Open To Work
Verified
This profile is verified using an email address.
Joseph Rosa
Milford,CT
Summary
Lead process technician with expertise in process optimization, mechanical maintenance, and quality assurance. Proven track record in training teams to achieve operational excellence and conducting root cause analysis to eliminate defects. Committed to leveraging technical skills in environments focused on continuous improvement.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
Combined years of professional and manufacturing experience
Work History
Lead Process Technician II
Medtronic
North Haven, CT
04.2017 - Current
- Supervised and trained machine operators and assemblers, enhancing team skills and operational efficiency.
- Managed multiple machines to ensure operational flexibility.
- Performing preventative maintenance and machine repairs.
- Collaborated with quality control and engineering teams to perform root cause analysis of defects and develop corrective and preventative actions.
- Recorded daily production numbers and hourly OEE, ensuring team compliance with required trainings and maintaining operational standards.
- Ensuring every job done has the correct information printed on the packaging, no mixed product, defects of any kind and that the suture has not reached its exposure hour limit or has expired.
- Learned to operate every machine in 2 departments, preparing to support a 3rd, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in response to workforce changes.
Assembler
Kelly Services
10.2015 - 03.2017
- Hired on a temporary basis by Kelly Services to work as an assembler.
- Achieved promotion to machine operator I within 6 months and transitioned to permanent employee at Medtronic on December 1, 2017.
- Once learning how to run every machine in the packaging department was promoted to machine operator II and not too long after that was promoted to Lead Process Technician I.
- Earned promotion to Technician II after 2 years by exceeding expectations and collaborating with engineering to validate and operationalize new machines while training initial teams of operators.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail by identifying and documenting machine issues and implementing effective resolutions, contributing to my latest promotion.
- Provided assembly support for Medtronic through Kelly Services
Freight Handler
FHI
North Haven, CT
10.2013 - 07.2015
- Loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Operated motorized pallet jack, forklifts, and cherry pickers to unload skids of freight from trucks in temperature controlled warehouse.
- Sorted packages by destination for efficient distribution.
- Dismantled skids by hand and organized products by type for efficient placement by Bozzuto's employees in designated warehouse sections.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the shipping area.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
Education
Paralegal Studies Certificate - Law
Branford Hall Career Institute
Branford, CT01-2008
Diploma -
Joseph A. Foran High School
Milford CT06-2000
Skills
- Process optimization
- Quality assurance standards
- Production planning
- Production monitoring
- GMP compliance
- Regulatory compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventative maintenance practices
- Six Sigma methodologies
- Operational excellence
- Microsoft Office Proficient
- Programs for cross-training
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented approach
- Communication effectiveness
Certification
- Certificate of Completion Paralegal Studies
- Forklift and Cherry Picker Certifications, expired
Timeline
Lead Process Technician II
Medtronic
04.2017 - Current
Assembler
Kelly Services
10.2015 - 03.2017
Freight Handler
FHI
10.2013 - 07.2015
Paralegal Studies Certificate - Law
Branford Hall Career Institute
Diploma -
Joseph A. Foran High School