Dartanyon Gardner
Saint Marys,PA
Summary
Results-driven technician with over two years of experience in manufacturing and quality assurance, skilled in operating and maintaining machinery to optimize production processes. Recognized for reliability and adaptability, with a proven ability to quickly learn and implement new skills in fast-paced and challenging environments. Demonstrates exceptional performance under pressure while consistently meeting production efficiency and quality standards. A strong background in team collaboration fosters a positive work atmosphere and contributes to achieving collective goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Healthcare Aide
Independant Home Health
Saint Marys, PA
07.2025 - Current
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and mobility support.
- Administer medications and monitor health conditions to ensure patient safety.
- Assist with meal preparation and nutritional planning tailored to individual dietary needs.
- Maintain accurate records of patient progress and care provided for compliance purposes.
- Assist clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Improve patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care services.
Set-up Technician - Plastics Process Technician
Amphenol Advanced Sensors
St Mary’s, PA
10.2024 - Current
- Oversees operation, maintenance, and inspection of plastic mold injection presses, certifier equipment, and pneumatic resin pellet conveying and drying systems.
- Executes thorough inspections of components, documenting defects and quality concerns while adhering to established control plans.
- Maintains a clean room environment to support sterile processes for cleaning and packing of designated components.
- Maintains operational efficiency by verifying correct material stocking in machinery and ensuring proper disposal of manufacturing byproducts.
- Train new technicians on proper setup procedures and safety protocols.
- Set up scheduled machines to meet demands of different production plans.
- Enhanced product quality by meticulously calibrating and adjusting machinery according to specifications.
Tableworker
Amphenol Advanced Sensors
St Mary’s, PA
02.2024 - 10.2024
- Conducted thorough inspections of parts and assemblies to identify defects and ensure quality standards.
- Facilitated efficient assembly of parts through hands-on methods and automated machinery to enhance production workflow.
- Assembled and tested sensor components to ensure product quality and reliability.
- Managed operation of diverse machinery for production of thermistors and temperature sensor assemblies.
- Documented production data accurately to track performance metrics and outcomes.
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment, adhering to company safety policies and procedures.
- Executed packaging of assemblies to ensure secure and efficient shipment.
Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid Pharmacy
Ridgway, PA
08.2022 - 02.2024
- Assisted patients with prescription pick-ups and drop-offs. Supported refill requests and addressed insurance/copay concerns. Facilitated vaccination requests and guided patients in purchasing pseudoephedrine products. Helped patients locate items within the store.
- Employed NexGen pharmacy management system to manage inventory, process prescriptions, and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Achieved high accuracy in prescription fulfillment, including CII-CV medications, contributing to improved patient satisfaction. Processed 150-300 prescriptions per shift, demonstrating efficiency and attention to detail. Enhanced pharmacy operations by implementing safety measures and compliance standards.
- Collaborated with pharmacists to uphold patient safety and confidentiality standards.
General Laborer
Elk County Powdered Metal
Ridgway, PA
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Configured and secured boxes through precise shaping and taping techniques.
- Oversaw the weighing of parts with a calibrated counting scale to ensure accuracy. Managed packaging of parts by quantity, employing distinct bags for each shipment type. Coordinated logistics for domestic and international shipments.
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards by thoroughly cleaning floors, machines, shelves, restrooms, and cafeteria areas to ensure a safe environment.
- Operated light machinery for metal powder production, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma - Virtual Charter School
Commonwealth Charter Academy
Harrisburg, PA01-2022
Skills
- Technical Skills
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office 2007, 2010, 2016, and 2024 Professional Plus editions
- Proficient knowledge of NexGen Pharmacy Management Software
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7, 10, and 11
- Top 5 Soft Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
- Responsibility
- Problem solving
- Top 5 Hard Skills
- Computer Skills
- Data Entry
- Quality Control
- Machinery Operation
- Writing
- Patient care
- Client documentation
- Housekeeping tasks
- First aid and safety
Timeline
Home Healthcare Aide
Independant Home Health
07.2025 - Current
Set-up Technician - Plastics Process Technician
Amphenol Advanced Sensors
10.2024 - Current
Tableworker
Amphenol Advanced Sensors
02.2024 - 10.2024
Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid Pharmacy
08.2022 - 02.2024
General Laborer
Elk County Powdered Metal
04.2021 - 09.2021
High School Diploma - Virtual Charter School
Commonwealth Charter Academy