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Ivan Kennedy

PHILADELPHIA,PA

Summary

With a proven track record at PCI Pharma Services, I excel in warehouse logistics and problem-solving, enhancing operational efficiency by streamlining processes. My adaptable nature and strong communication skills foster teamwork and ensure safety, contributing to significant productivity improvements.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

PCI Pharma Services
01.2024 - Current
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
  • Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.

Transit Bus Operator

SEPTA
06.2015 - 09.2023
  • Maintained a clean and functional vehicle, conducting thorough checks before each shift to ensure operational readiness.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Provided passenger assistance, collected fares and offered schedule and route information.
  • Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring a comfortable and accessible transit experience for all riders.
  • Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by participating in team-building activities, sharing knowledge with colleagues, and maintaining a respectful attitude toward all passengers and coworkers.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing rider concerns with patience and professionalism.
  • Resolved conflicts among passengers calmly and efficiently, maintaining a safe environment for all riders throughout their journey.
  • Developed strong relationships with regular passengers, fostering a sense of trust and reliability in the transit system.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by staying up-to-date on changing laws and guidelines affecting transportation operations.

Driver

Virgo Medical Services
09.2011 - 05.2015
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.

Machine Operator 3. / Mechanic Trainee

Cardinal Health
09.2005 - 11.2011

I was also an operator three while I was training to be a mechanic. The job also sent out the mechanics and some of the Operator 3’s to learn the new machines that was bought into the establishment. We all went out for a week to train for the new machinery, and when we came back, I was the operator of one of those machines..

  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
  • Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.

Pharmaceutical Mechanic /. Material Handler

Sharpe Pharmaceutical
04.2000 - 09.2005
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance
  • Supported senior mechanics in conducting diagnostic tests using advanced technological tools to identify potential issues accurately.
  • Increased workshop productivity by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
  • Streamlined communication between workshop staff using effective interpersonal skills, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Collaborated with senior mechanics to troubleshoot complex issues, resulting in accurate diagnoses and effective repairs.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures in all aspects of work responsibilities while continuously seeking ways to improve processes and efficiency.

Education

Diploma - Electronics

Olney High School
Front & Duncannon St Phila,pa.
05.1986

Skills

Shipping and receiving

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

PCI Pharma Services
01.2024 - Current

Transit Bus Operator

SEPTA
06.2015 - 09.2023

Driver

Virgo Medical Services
09.2011 - 05.2015

Machine Operator 3. / Mechanic Trainee

Cardinal Health
09.2005 - 11.2011

Pharmaceutical Mechanic /. Material Handler

Sharpe Pharmaceutical
04.2000 - 09.2005

Diploma - Electronics

Olney High School
Ivan Kennedy