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Desiree Lockett

Philadelphia

Summary

Results-driven packaging technician with strong experience in compliance with manufacturing standards. Known for effective teamwork and commitment to safety, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and uphold quality in pharmaceutical packaging.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician

PCI Pharma Services
Philadelphia, PA
03.2025 - Current

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  • Labeled packages with appropriate shipping information for accurate deliveries.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Assembled packages according to meet specific customer requirements.
  • Operated and maintained packaging equipment with focus on safety and productivity.
  • Sorted and weighed products after packaging to assess quality, identify defects and grade resulting items.

Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician

Catalent Pharma Solutions
Philadelphia, PA
10.2021 - 08.2025
  • Inspected blisters and cavities for missing or damaged products, including burnt items and holes. Assisted in filling tablet bottles with desiccant and closing hoppers.
  • Conducted inspections of vials and syringes using black and white light boxes to ensure quality control.
  • Executed medication scanning processes utilizing fulfillment and pack-out systems.
  • Responsible for cleaning machine equipment, production rooms, and fill in all appropriate information in the cleaning log books.

Packaging Operator

Adare Pharmaceuticals
Philadelphia, PA
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
  • Maintained accurate records of production activities and inventory levels.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to strict safety protocols during packaging operations.
  • Inspected products before packaging to prevent shipping defective and damaged goods to customers.
  • Operated tape machines, scales and label printers to package items correctly.
  • Sorted and weighed products after packaging to assess quality, identify defects and grade resulting items.

COVID-19 Temperature Screener

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Conducted temperature screenings for patients and visitors to ensure compliance with health protocols.
  • Educated individuals on safety measures related to COVID-19 prevention and hospital policies.
  • Collaborated with healthcare staff to streamline entry processes and enhance patient flow.
  • Trained new temperature screeners on procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for accuracy.

Blood Depot Technician

New York Blood Center
Philadelphia, PA
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Managed operation and maintenance of equipment for blood product storage and transportation.
  • Executed operation, maintenance, and quality control checks on equipment.
  • Executed product identification and quarantine processes to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Performed accurate data entry and operated relevant computer programs to ensure efficient labeling, storage, and shipping of components.
  • Managed maintenance of accurate departmental records to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Evaluated and adjusted workload to effectively meet production demands and enhance operational efficiency.

Education

Associate of Science - Medical Assistant Administration

Lincoln Technical Institute
Philadelphia, PA
03-2012

Skills

  • Cleanroom compliance
  • Open to new challenges
  • Safety compliance
  • Quality control procedures
  • Compliance with manufacturing standards
  • Experience in assembly line operations
  • Collaborative teamwork

Timeline

Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician

PCI Pharma Services
03.2025 - Current

Packaging Operator

Adare Pharmaceuticals
08.2024 - 03.2025

Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician

Catalent Pharma Solutions
10.2021 - 08.2025

COVID-19 Temperature Screener

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
02.2021 - 08.2021

Blood Depot Technician

New York Blood Center
06.2019 - 06.2020

Associate of Science - Medical Assistant Administration

Lincoln Technical Institute