Jonathan Mckinney
Greenville,SC
Summary
Dynamic Chemical Operator with extensive experience at IRIX Pharmaceuticals, skilled in hazardous chemical handling and batch processing techniques. Proven track record in optimizing production workflows and conducting quality testing, while ensuring safety compliance. Adept at troubleshooting equipment issues, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities and commitment to operational excellence.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chemical Operator (BATCHER)
IRIX Pharmaceuticals
03.2017 - 07.2025
- Operated chemical processing equipment following safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Assisted in monitoring chemical reactions to ensure optimal product quality and efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of production processes and materials used during operations.
- Supported team members in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime.
- Participated in routine safety audits to identify potential hazards in the workplace.
- Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
Chemical Operator (BATCHER)
Nicca USA
01.2010 - 02.2017
- Operated chemical processing equipment to ensure efficient production and adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitored and documented batch processes, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, improving operational efficiency and minimizing downtime.
- Conducted routine quality control tests on raw materials and finished products, ensuring product integrity.
- Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
- Stored, retrieved, mixed, and monitored chemicals used in production process.
- Tracked and documented production data to maintain accurate records.
- Documented all work activities accurately, providing valuable data for future reference and analysis purposes.
- Operated lab equipment for chemical tests and verification of product quality against standards.
- Monitored and adjusted parameters of chemical production process to achieve desired product quality.
Weigh Blender Operations (BATCHER)
International Vitamin Corporation
03.2007 - 02.2010
- Operated blending equipment to produce vitamin formulations efficiently.
- Monitored batch processes to ensure product quality and consistency.
- Conducted routine maintenance on blending machinery to prevent downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production workflows.
- Established and maintained accurate customer work order files and formulas.
- Maintained daily clean up of lab, product service room and equipment.
Education
Mauldin High
Mauldin, SC06.2004
Skills
- Hazardous chemicals
- Chemical handling proficiency
- Batch processing techniques
- Chemical reaction monitoring
- Operation Monitoring
- Lean manufacturing processes
- Emergency response preparedness
- Root-cause analysis
- Piping and valves
- Quality testing
Certification
All forklift certified
Passed ALL Work keys tests
Timeline
Chemical Operator (BATCHER)
IRIX Pharmaceuticals
03.2017 - 07.2025
Chemical Operator (BATCHER)
Nicca USA
01.2010 - 02.2017
Weigh Blender Operations (BATCHER)
International Vitamin Corporation
03.2007 - 02.2010
Mauldin High