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David a. jones

Levittown,PA

Summary

Skilled Technician and Compounder with a proven track record at Firmenich Inc., adept in raw materials processing and demonstrating exceptional adaptability. Achieved a Manufacturing Quality Index at 1000%, underscoring a commitment to quality control and environmental compliance. Excels in machinery calibration and fostering cooperative work environments, ensuring peak operational efficiency and safety.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician

James Floor Covering Inc.
Bristol, Pennsylvania
08.2019 - 11.2024
  • Tested and calibrated instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Provided support for technical issues, achieving high satisfaction ratings.
  • Examined materials to locate defects and imperfections.
  • Conducted quality assurance tests on every level of installation.
  • Coordinated with vendors to source high-quality materials.
  • Practiced safety and performance protocols to comply with regulations and policies.

Perfume Solutions Operator

Firmenich Inc.
Plainsboro, New Jersey
01.2007 - 08.2019
  • Job duties include compounding, chilling & filtering solution batches, coloring the final product, & filling orders
  • Ensure quality control checks through all three phases of solution batches
  • Responsible for new projects from start to finish
  • Managed waste disposal safely and efficiently, following environmental regulations
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper machine usage and techniques
  • Consistently maintaining Manufacturing Quality Index (MQI) at 1000%
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment to prevent downtime
  • Kept work area clean and organized, promoting safe working environment

Compounder/CI Machine Operator/Order filler- packer

Firmenich Inc.
Plainsboro, New Jersey
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Filled sample orders accurately using WAC computer system
  • Responsible for taking samples frequently to ensure quality control
  • Maintained production goals by stocking potter with material for compounding
  • Trained new team members on standard compounding & order filling procedures
  • Managed mixing and blending of ingredients for fragrance production
  • Managed waste disposal activities in compliance with regulations
  • Inspected equipment regularly to handle blockages, upkeep requirements and repair needs
  • Checked product conformance with specifications by testing samples
  • Assisted with quality control by collecting samples for analysis
  • Prepared for new batches by draining and cleaning vats and equipment
  • Maintained safe, efficient operations by monitoring production equipment
  • Verified materials and ingredients performance with standards prior to mixing and blending
  • Logged production activities and output in system tracking
  • Compounded and processed ingredients exactly matching formulas
  • Complied with corporate regulations, policies and procedures to maximize safety, security and overall trust in organization and employees
  • Collaborated positively with peers and other staff members to maintain friendly, supportive, and cooperative work atmosphere
  • Kept work and common areas neat and organized to maximize productivity, alleviate potential accidents and promote professional workspace

Education

Diploma - Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) & Allergen Awareness

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Education
Harrisburg, PA
12.2002

Skills

  • Raw Materials Processing
  • Plant operations support
  • Troubleshooting
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Equipment operation
  • Quality Control
  • Environmental compliance
  • OSHA compliance
  • Machinery calibration

References

Available upon request

Companytraining

  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) & Allergen Awareness
  • DOT- Hazardous Materials: General Awareness and Familiarization
  • DOT- Hazmat Transportation Security Awareness
  • HSE- Portable Fire Extinguishers/Training & Education
  • HSE- Respiratory Protection Training
  • ISO 14001/ OHSAS 18001
  • SAP/ WAC/ MES/ Windows XP

Timeline

Technician

James Floor Covering Inc.
08.2019 - 11.2024

Perfume Solutions Operator

Firmenich Inc.
01.2007 - 08.2019

Compounder/CI Machine Operator/Order filler- packer

Firmenich Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2007

Diploma - Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) & Allergen Awareness

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Education
David a. jones