James Carson
Roy,UT
Summary
Career Objective
PROFILE OF QUALIFICATIONS Detail-oriented Professional with 20+ years of experience exceeding expectations while maintaining utmost levels of quality control. In depth understanding of the importance of maintaining safety regulation compliance throughout all operations. Dynamic leadership, organizational and problem solving skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Technician
Western Zirconium
Ogden, UT
04.2024 - Current
- Performed regular cycle counts of inventory items in order to maintain accuracy within the system.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean work environment by organizing shelves and disposing of waste materials properly.
- Utilized barcode scanning technology for tracking products throughout the supply chain process.
- Received and inspected incoming shipments for accuracy of items, quantity, and quality.
- Organized warehouse materials including packing slips, labels, and other documents related to shipments.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Packaged items for shipment according to customer specifications or department standards.
- Processed returns from customers or vendors in accordance with established procedures.
- Provided customer service support by responding promptly to inquiries regarding shipping status or product availability.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards when loading and unloading trucks or operating equipment.
- Transported finished goods from production areas to designated storage locations within the facility.
- Organized deliveries by sorting and stocking receivables
Vacuum Anneal Heat Treatment
Western Zirconium
Ogden, USA
05.2020 - 04.2023
- Removed products from equipment, manually and using hoists, and prepared them for storage, shipment, and additional processing.
- Straighten the tubes, and take samples.
- Sand, chamfer, and dot-peen each tube.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
- Performed heat-treating operations to specific customer requirements, specifications, and standards.
- Monitored furnace temperatures and adjusted as necessary to ensure parts met required hardness levels.
- Maintained records of all heat-treating operations, including lot numbers, process parameters, and cycle times.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, such as furnaces.
Reduction Deck/Welder
Western Zirconium
Ogden, USA
01.2017 - 05.2020
- Perform all operations and requirements for Upper Deck
- Receive, lid and set a run up in the furnace
- Perform all operations and requirements for Lower Deck
- Fill the bottom with material and weld it to the retort
- Experienced in Heavy Equipment Operations
- Operated safety equipment and use safe work habits
- Used hoists, cranes, wire and banding machines and hand tools
Material Handler/Waste Reduction
Streamline Plastics
North Ogden, USA
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Design and implement innovative process improvement strategies to significantly reduce waste and dump fees
- Successfully reprocess excess materials, leading to increased company revenue and reuse of goods
- Perform assigned tasks on time in a fast-paced environment
- Operate various types of power equipment, including a class 5 forklift and class 1 standup
- Implement 5s system into existing processes
Technical Specialist
Fresenius Medical Care
Ogden, USA
01.2006 - 01.2016
- Streamlined existing processes to substantially improve efficiency throughout daily manufacturing processes
- Maintained compliance to company safety policies and regulations set by the US Food and Drug Administration, critical to sustainability of company
- Consistently meet and exceed production goals
- Ensured quality control throughout all day to day operations; conducted thorough inspections and made repairs as necessary
- Associated duties included component handling, reprocessing / rework, cutting / capping dialyzers and polyurethane potting / cutting
- Collaborated extensively with team members to ensure that production goals were consistently achieved
- Promoted safety throughout operations; ensured lock out tag out was completed
- Ensured standard operating procedures were adhered to throughout all 5 sections of production room
- Thoroughly reviewed batch production records to ensure operators followed standard operating procedures
- Performed preventative maintenance on a monthly basis
Dialyzer Senior Area Operator
Fresenius Medical Care
Ogden, USA
01.2003 - 01.2006
- Maintained quality assurance throughout all daily manufacturing operations; focused on ensuring compliance to standard operating procedures, promoting safety and maintaining adherence to environmental regulations
- Spearheaded process improvement initiatives to significantly increase efficiency
- Responsibilities included conducting in depth inspections, flange to dialyzer bonding, cutting / capping dialyzers and labeling products
- Promoted safety and regulation compliance throughout all operations; wore appropriately protective equipment and performed lock out tag out as necessary
- Maintained accurate reports in regard to production; relayed pertinent information to management
- Associated duties included maintaining flange and O-ring machine, sonic welding and ensuring weight differentials remained in compliance with standard operating procedures
- Received Senior Area Operator certification
Molding Machine Operator
Fresenius Medical Care
Ogden, USA
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Adhered to quality and service standards to support operational goals
- Remove and package products from machine line
- Adhere to all safety regulations
Education
Certification - Business
Ogden Weber Technical College
Ogden, Utah11-2024
Western Zirconium Industrial Safety Program -
Ogden Weber Technical College
Ogden, UtahIndustrial Automated Maintenance Program - Automotive Maintenance Technology
Ogden Weber Technical College
Ogden, UtahHigh School Diploma -
Davis High School
Kaysville, UTSkills
- Process monitoring
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety and compliance
- Effective planning
- Strong attention to detail
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Technician
Western Zirconium
04.2024 - Current
Vacuum Anneal Heat Treatment
Western Zirconium
05.2020 - 04.2023
Reduction Deck/Welder
Western Zirconium
01.2017 - 05.2020
Material Handler/Waste Reduction
Streamline Plastics
01.2016 - 01.2017
Technical Specialist
Fresenius Medical Care
01.2006 - 01.2016
Dialyzer Senior Area Operator
Fresenius Medical Care
01.2003 - 01.2006
Molding Machine Operator
Fresenius Medical Care
01.2001 - 01.2003
Certification - Business
Ogden Weber Technical College
Western Zirconium Industrial Safety Program -
Ogden Weber Technical College
Industrial Automated Maintenance Program - Automotive Maintenance Technology
Ogden Weber Technical College
High School Diploma -
Davis High School
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