James Montgomery
Fairfield,CA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Molding Tech
Torray Advanced Composites
Fairfield, CA
05.2022 - Current
- Monitored system performance metrics to proactively identify potential problems.
- Provided technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
- Performed code reviews to ensure quality assurance standards were met.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures.
- Monitored system performance, identifying and addressing bottlenecks to maintain optimal operation.
- Monitored equipment function to verify conformance with specifications.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements to decrease in support calls.
- Implemented automated testing tools to ensure the quality of software releases.
Lead Chemical Process Operator
Sunpol Resins
Fairfield, California
11.2018 - 04.2022
- Followed standard operating procedures during all phases of production operations including start-up, shutdown, troubleshooting.
- Utilized computer software programs related to chemical processing operations such as SAP, AutoCAD.
- Inspected process systems for leaks or other irregularities and took corrective action when necessary.
- Calibrated instruments used in the chemical production process according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Communicated effectively with other personnel throughout the facility regarding daily tasks and objectives.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with bulk chemicals using appropriate safety precautions.
- Ensured that proper safety protocols were followed at all times while working in hazardous environments.
- Identified potential hazards associated with plant operations and reported them to supervisors immediately.
- Conducted laboratory tests on samples to ensure product quality standards were met.
- Assisted in the development of new processes by providing input into design decisions based on technical knowledge and experience.
- Operated and monitored process equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and effective operation.
- Assisted in training new employees on operational activities related to chemical processing.
- Monitored inventory levels of raw materials to ensure adequate supply for production needs.
- Adhered to safety procedures and protocols when using equipment and moving hazardous chemicals.
- Operated various machinery and equipment, including forklifts to perform chemical drumming operations.
- Observed gauges, recording instruments and flowmeters to maintain specified conditions.
- Interfaced with PLC control system to manage and monitor blending of raw materials into finished products.
- Added neutralizing agents to products and pumped products through filters to remove impurities.
- Operated equipment to transfer chemicals to and from storage tanks.
Encapsulation Technician
Norvartis
01.2013 - 11.2018
- Calibrated automated encapsulation machines to ensure accurate production results.
- Prepared encapsulation materials, such as epoxy and adhesives, according to established procedures.
- Ensured compliance with local environmental regulations related to waste disposal from the manufacturing facility.
- Documented all activities related to the encapsulation process in accordance with company standards.
- Trained new employees on proper use of equipment and safety protocols associated with handling hazardous materials.
- Operated a variety of hand tools, such as drills, saws, grinders, for fabrication purposes.
- Developed detailed reports outlining findings from research conducted into new technologies applicable for use within the industry.
- Inspected product for defects or irregularities prior to encapsulation process.
- Used precision measuring instruments to verify measurements before beginning the encapsulating process.
- Verified accuracy of settings on automated machines prior to commencing operations.
- Troubleshot and resolved issues related to the encapsulation machinery or processes.
- Executed necessary maintenance tasks on equipment used in the encapsulation process.
- Monitored encapsulated products for any signs of contamination during the manufacturing process.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety protocols.
- Evaluated product specifications and identified potential risks during production stages.
- Performed quality control tests on finished products to verify accuracy and integrity of the encapsulation process.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Adjusted machine components, machine tensions and machine pressure according to size and processing angle of product.
- Increased line efficiency and reduced accidents through 5S program implementation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vanden High School
Fairfield, CASkills
- Software Development Lifecycle
- Mobile Application Development
- Quality assurance processes
- Technical problem solving
- Performance Optimization
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Team building
- Problem-solving abilities
- Analytical Skills
- Goal Setting
- Excellent Communication
- Professional Demeanor
- Adaptability
- Relationship Building
- Process Improvement
- Effective Communication
- Professionalism
Timeline
Lead Molding Tech
Torray Advanced Composites
05.2022 - Current
Lead Chemical Process Operator
Sunpol Resins
11.2018 - 04.2022
Encapsulation Technician
Norvartis
01.2013 - 11.2018
High School Diploma -
Vanden High School