Glenn Raymond
Rochester,NY
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience at Eastman Kodak and a proven track record in quality control and process improvement. Skilled in inventory management and analytical thinking, I excel in optimizing workflows and enhancing safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Knowledge of Excel, SAP, ABB Wonderware. I have performed as a Certified Trainer and Coach Monitor. I have worked as a Backup Group Leader. I understand 5s principals. I am yellow Belt certified. Knowledge of Lock Out Tag Out.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Courier
University of Roche
03.2022 - Current
- Delivered laboratory specimens to designated locations, ensuring timely and safe transport.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, enhancing tracking and accountability processes.
- Coordinated with medical staff to confirm specimen requirements, improving communication efficiency.
- Inspected vehicles regularly for operational readiness, promoting safety and reliability in transportation.
- Assisted in training new couriers on best practices for specimen handling and delivery protocols.
- Implemented improvements in route planning, reducing delivery times and increasing service effectiveness.
- Responded promptly to urgent requests from lab personnel, prioritizing critical deliveries as needed.
- Informed lab personnel of any discrepancies or issues encountered during the delivery process for timely resolution.
Rochester Regional/ Acm
Rochester General Hospital
01.2009 - 03.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Batch Plant Operator
Xerox
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Operated and monitored batch plant equipment to ensure consistent production quality.
- Coordinated material handling activities to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on machinery to enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment operation procedures.
- Collaborated with quality control team to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Set up batch based on specifications and capabilities for admixtures.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and regulations for all team members.
- Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency, implementing proper batching procedures and controls.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution, coordinating with logistics personnel for timely deliveries.
Batch Maker, Group Leader/Back Up, QC Inspector,
Eastman Kodak Company
06.1980 - 12.2016
- Conducted thorough inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Identified non-conformities and implemented corrective actions to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and refine inspection protocols.
- Trained junior inspectors on best practices and compliance requirements, fostering a culture of quality.
- Analyzed inspection data to identify trends, driving continuous improvement initiatives across departments.
- Developed detailed inspection reports, documenting findings and recommending solutions for identified issues.
- Ensured timely completion of inspections, improving workflow efficiency while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
- Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping stakeholders understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
- Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
- Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
- Identified potential hazards and recommended corrective actions, ensuring a safer work environment for all employees.
- Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
- Mentored junior inspectors, sharing industry expertise to enhance their skills and abilities in performing thorough inspections.
- Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
- Inspected and examined materials and finished parts and products for defects and wear to verify conformance with blueprints, diagrams, and template specifications.
- Enhanced company safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of equipment and facilities.
- Managed multiple concurrent projects successfully while adhering strictly to deadlines.
- Developed customized inspection checklists tailored to specific job sites, ensuring thorough evaluations.
- Customized inspection checklists to specific project needs, ensuring comprehensive evaluation of all critical factors.
QC Technician
Alkron Manufacturing
01.1987 - 01.1997
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Operated testing equipment to assess product functionality and durability.
- Documented test results and prepared reports for analysis and review.
- Collaborated with production teams to address quality issues promptly.
- Trained new staff on QC protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Developed and maintained quality assurance documentation for internal audits and compliance checks.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to established safety protocols, reporting potential hazards, and participating in safety trainings.
- Contributed to customer satisfaction by promptly addressing quality-related issues, resolving complaints, and providing technical support as needed.
- Increased accuracy in testing results through regular maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
- Documented quality control procedures and record-keeping practices, ensuring a comprehensive archive of data for future reference and analysis.
- Coordinated internal audits to assess compliance with ISO standards, resulting in improved adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Participated in interdepartmental meetings for better communication between Quality Control and other functional areas such as Production or Engineering departments.
- Conducted verification tests on raw materials received from suppliers to ensure they met company specifications before use in production processes.
- Implemented lean principles within the QC department to optimize workflow and reduce turnaround times for test results.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Collaborated with production staff to improve processes, reduce defects and optimize quality.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Tested and evaluated product precision against specifications to reduce discrepancies.
- Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical Wiring With Plumbing Applications
Wemoco Tech. School
Rochester, NY01-1979
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Technology
Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY12-1977
Skills
- Chain of custody
- Hazardous materials
- Inventory management
- Raw material handling
- Measurement techniques
- Chemical handling
- Recipe management
- Batch mixing
- Process control
- Ingredient weighing
- Maintenance procedures
- Machinery cleaning
- Equipment operation
- Quality control
- Effective blending strategies
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Analytical thinking
- Workflow improvement
- Attention to detail
- Safety procedures
- Waste reduction
Timeline
Lab Courier
University of Roche
03.2022 - Current
Batch Plant Operator
Xerox
01.2020 - 06.2020
Rochester Regional/ Acm
Rochester General Hospital
01.2009 - 03.2022
QC Technician
Alkron Manufacturing
01.1987 - 01.1997
Batch Maker, Group Leader/Back Up, QC Inspector,
Eastman Kodak Company
06.1980 - 12.2016
Associate of Science - Electrical Wiring With Plumbing Applications
Wemoco Tech. School
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Technology
Monroe Community College
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