Manufacturing professional with strong technical skills in equipment operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency and ensure high-quality standards. Well-versed in safety protocols and lean manufacturing principles. Strong team collaborator who adapts seamlessly to changing demands and consistently delivers reliable results.
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Kelechi Ekenyere
Owings Mills,MD
Summary
Overview
7
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Production Technician
07.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Supports cross-functional teams in achieving project goals, collaborating effectively with colleagues from various departments.
- Utilized Lean Manufacturing principles to eliminate inefficiencies and maximize productivity throughout the facility.
- Served as a reliable resource for other technicians providing guidance and trainings in areas of buffer prep, use of Autoclaves, COP/SOP, best practices and troubleshooting techniques when needed.
- SME in Pas-X, Moda, SAP and GQCLIMS
- productions of media and stock solutions according to solution preparation records while following relevant SOPs
- professional in aseptic Technique
- SME in the use of fixed tank CIP/SIP of 100L to 15k Bioreactor, performance of media fills, cell counts, harvest preparation, filter integrity testing, and media bag and bottle transfers.
- proficient in the use of microcentrifuge, PH meter, Osmometer, Turbidimiter, Conductivity Meter, Filter integrity tester and industrial Washers.
- Complete batch Production Records under cGMP and documenting details through the use of SOPs and MPRs for process manufacturing steps.
Becton, Dickinson pharmaceutical
Machine Operator
01.2021 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Maintained the safe and efficient usage of all equipment while adjusting settings to ensure accurate production of goods
- Conducted preventable maintenance on the process line and resolved production problems efficiently to minimize downtime
- Collaborated with team members for seamless transitions between shifts and increased productivity overall.
- Identified and corrected issues or inconsistencies found in batch samples.
- Utilized computerized systems for data entry related to production tasks such as material consumption reporting or shift log updates.
- Actively supported continuous learning opportunities within the team by attending training sessions, sharing learnings with colleagues, and incorporating new knowledge into daily activities.
- Coordinated with other departments including Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Engineering, and Warehouse personnel to address any cross-functional issues affecting productivity.
- Participated in root cause analysis efforts when facing complex problems or recurring issues within the production process.
- Kept correct and current logbooks and batch records
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Izee Auto Body And Paint
Auto Body Technician
01.2018 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions
- Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality
- Assembled machines and mechanics according to instructions
Uber/Lyft
Rideshare Driver
01.2020 - 04.2021
Job overview
- Completed routine pre-and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize scheduling
- Assisted passengers with entering and exiting vehicles safely and securely stowed baggage to minimize damage risk
- Uphold high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with a client
Education
Baltimore City Community CollegeBaltimore, MD
Associate of Science from Computer Information Systems
05-2025
University Overview
In View
Abueke Community Secondary School
High School Diploma
01.2005
University Overview
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike
Associate of Science from Peace And Conflict Resolution Studies
01.2010
University Overview
Skills
- Continuous improvements
- Quality assurance controls
- GMP implementation
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Documentation reviews
- SME on process measurement ,Pas-x, SAP, GQCLIMs, Bsc operations
- Filtration systems
- Data processing
Certification
Certificate of Excellence for best line lead performance, Becton Dickinson Pharmaceutical
Timeline
Production Technician
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
07.2022 - Current
Machine Operator
Becton, Dickinson pharmaceutical
01.2021 - 01.2022
Rideshare Driver
Uber/Lyft
01.2020 - 04.2021
Auto Body Technician
Izee Auto Body And Paint
01.2018 - 01.2020
Abueke Community Secondary School
High School Diploma
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike
Associate of Science from Peace And Conflict Resolution Studies
Baltimore City Community College
Associate of Science from Computer Information Systems
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