Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Some of my past and current hobbies.
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Timeline
BusinessDevelopmentManager

John Ballard

Tipp City,OH

Summary

Skilled Operator Technician with a proven track record at Adare Pharmaceuticals, showcasing expertise in mechanical troubleshooting and exceptional customer service. Leveraged advanced technical skills to enhance machine operation efficiency and quality, exceeding customer satisfaction goals. Demonstrated leadership by training peers and contributing to significant process improvements, embodying a commitment to excellence and teamwork.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operator Technician

Adare Pharmaceuticals
Vandalia, OH
02.2006 - 03.2022
  • Installed new equipment according to manufacturer's instructions and specifications.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
  • Read technical manuals and schematics to understanding specific configurations.
  • Monitored machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-specification operation conditions.
  • Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
  • Inspected finished products for conformance to customer requirements and quality standards.
  • Performed equipment inspections and preventive maintenance on production machinery.
  • Identified root cause of failures using problem solving skills.
  • Kept detailed logs of daily maintenance tasks performed on each piece of equipment.
  • Operated crane and hoist systems to move heavy objects in the facility.
  • Cleaned work area at end of shift ensuring all tools were returned to their proper place.
  • Set up, adjusted and operated a variety of machines to produce parts or products meeting quality standards.
  • Provided technical support for troubleshooting activities related to machine operations.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.
  • Trained other technicians in correct use of tools, safety procedures and machine operations techniques.
  • Loaded raw materials into production machinery.
  • Troubleshot mechanical problems with automated machines and systems.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
  • Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
  • Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
  • Calibrated machine tools for accuracy and precision.
  • Maintained production and quality documentation.
  • Assisted engineers in developing process improvements for increased efficiency in production processes.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers when performing repairs.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.

Education

Associate of Science - Associates of Applied Electrical Engineering

Rets Technical Center
Centerville, OH
08-1988

Skills

  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Machine operation
  • Process control
  • Precision measuring
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Customer service

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Associates of Applied Electrical Engineering

Some of my past and current hobbies.

  • Delivering food between food pantries.
  • Teaching a bible quizzing team.
  • Baseball Coach.
  • Volleyball line judging.
  • Serving Community Breakfast.
  • Remodeling homes with the community.

Affiliations

My diverse background includes safety training, and customer service. With these two elements, my work environment is always safe, and our customers benefit by having quality products, in an on time basis.

Accomplishments

  • I attended safety seminars.
  • i rewrote SOP's to include better safety practices.
  • I worked with IT to train others about new technologies.

Timeline

Operator Technician

Adare Pharmaceuticals
02.2006 - 03.2022

Associate of Science - Associates of Applied Electrical Engineering

Rets Technical Center
John Ballard