Seasoned Injection Molding Process Technician and Chemical Operator with a proven track record at Dart and Hallstar. Expert in mold setup, maintenance, and GMP regulations, with a knack for enhancing safety and efficiency. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and improve processes, achieving significant operational improvements. Skilled in equipment calibration and reactor operations, blending technical prowess with strong communication skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Injection Molding Process Technician
Dart
Randleman, US
02.2023 - 01.2025
Troubleshot mechanical and electrical issues with injection molding machines in a timely manner.
Documented all activities related to setup, operation and troubleshooting of injection molding machines.
Ordered supplies needed for daily operations such as resins, lubricants.
Maintained molds, dies and tools used in the production process.
Calibrated various instruments such as thermocouples, pressure gauges, flow meters.
Ensured that safety regulations were strictly followed at all times while working with machinery.
Set up, adjusted and operated injection molding machines to produce plastic parts.
Chemical Operator
Hallstar
Greensboro, US
01.2022 - 12.2024
Operated various pumps, valves and other related equipment in a safe manner.
Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues that may arise during operations.
Inspected and monitored processes to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Troubleshot problems occurring in the manufacturing process by performing corrective action when necessary.
Followed standard operating procedures for all tasks performed within the plant environment.
Performed quality control tests on raw materials and finished products according to specified standards.
Operated various machinery and equipment, including forklifts to perform chemical drumming operations.
Chemical Operator
Chemol
Greensboro, US
02.2020 - 01.2022
Collected product samples at precise times using correct methods to monitor and analyze chemical processes.
Interfaced with PLC control system to manage and monitor blending of raw materials into finished products.
Observed gauges, recording instruments and flowmeters to maintain specified conditions.
Operated various machinery and equipment, including forklifts to perform chemical drumming operations.
Operated equipment to transfer chemicals to and from storage tanks.
Maintained accurate records of production, process parameters and laboratory results.
Phlebotomist
CSL Plasma
Greensboro, NC
03.2015 - 12.2017
Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
Identified best veins for intravenous lines and blood draws, avoiding unnecessary pokes.
Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
Performed venipuncture and capillary draws with precision on patients of varying ages and health statuses.
Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
Adhered to all healthcare regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA standards.
Phlebotomist
Fresenius Dialysis Center
Greensboro, NC
01.2011 - 08.2013
Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
Explained treatment procedures to patients and their families.
Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
Process Technician
Biolife Plasma Services
Greensboro, NC
08.2006 - 11.2008
Collected samples of processed materials for testing purposes per specified instructions.
Responsible for ensuring proper operation of plasma processing equipment and troubleshooting malfunctions.
Cleaned and maintained work areas and equipment used in the plasma process according to established procedures.
Followed laboratory guidelines for handling biological specimens.
Cleaned and calibrated laboratory equipment.
Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.