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Diane Spooner

W 8003 County Road J

Summary


Experienced operating machine systems on HMI using Delta V and Procon data bases.

Completed various roles with Takeda performing Sanitation role, equipment operator, maintaining supplies and over seeing daily, monthly and yearly task.

Worked on the Environmental, Health and Safety team to maintain a safe working environment.

Training new candidates the skills and protocols to perform the manufacturing tasks needed.

Working with various departments to help test and manufacture new products.

Worked with multiple teams to complete manufacturing runs and cross trained to keep teams running efficiently.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Specialist

Takeda Pharmaceuticals
08.2014 - 09.2025
  • Assisted in maintaining safety protocols and cleanliness within manufacturing area.
  • Learned operation of machinery and tools used in production processes in Class 5 - 9
  • cleanrooms
  • Supported team members by preparing materials for assembly and production tasks.
  • Observed experienced specialists to understand quality control measures and standards.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies and procedures during training sessions.
  • Contributed to inventory management by organizing components for efficient access.
  • Participated in daily briefings to discuss workflow, priorities, and safety updates.
  • Generated detailed reports on production performance metrics, facilitating informed decision-making by management.

Lab Team Leader

Boiron Inc.
02.2001 - 03.2013

Responsible for overseeing team to manufacture Homeopathic Medicines.

Maintaining protocols according to FDA regulations.

Oversee receiving, manufacturing and distribution of OTC and prescription medicines.

Worked in ISO class 8 cleanroom and liquid forms of homeopathic medicines

Prepared orders of generic medicines and hazmat shipments to customers

Industrial Cook

Maple Grove Farms
08.1995 - 09.2000
  • Preparation and manufacturing of salad dressings and various maple products
  • Used industrial equipment like filter presses, high powered pumping systems, and commercial mixers
  • Conducted specialized processes using heating and high pressured cooking equipment for candy processes
  • Prepared ingredients for batches and assisted lines workers to prepared, bottle and package the final product.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy Technician

Simi Valley Adult Education
Simi Valley, CA
05-2003

Bachelor of Science - Recreation/ Outdoor Education

Lyndon State College
Lyndonville, VT
05-1988

Skills

  • Production planning proficiency
  • Machine operation
  • Team leadership qualities
  • Ensuring safety protocols
  • Training quality staff

Timeline

Manufacturing Specialist

Takeda Pharmaceuticals
08.2014 - 09.2025

Lab Team Leader

Boiron Inc.
02.2001 - 03.2013

Industrial Cook

Maple Grove Farms
08.1995 - 09.2000

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy Technician

Simi Valley Adult Education

Bachelor of Science - Recreation/ Outdoor Education

Lyndon State College