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Kenneth Alford

Chesapeake,Virginia

Summary

Accountable packaging professional ready for new position where Several years of Packaging Operator Expertise and talents can be properly utilized and appreciated. Talented at safely operating wide range of machinery and packaging equipment. Dedicated to following regulations, safety guidelines and company procedures. Desiring role in assembly or warehouse setting. Assistant Operator safely runs machinery, inspects product quality and assists in performing higher-level tasks to accomplish production goals. Performs quality checks and identifies common defects to promote accuracy and attention to detail. Executes job duties within established safety guidelines while meeting physical demands of position.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Printer Operator Assistant (second Operator)

Proampac
Suffolk, Virginia
10.2020 - 02.2022
  • Inspected and packaged finished products to consistently meet quality specifications and inspection criteria.
  • Advised lead operator of equipment malfunction, quality issues or other abnormal conditions to expedite repairs and avoid safety hazards.
  • Achieved maximum output of production with desired quality while maintaining clean and safe working area.
  • Set-up operational activities by obtaining materials for impending job, checking against production order for accuracy and assembling required elements.
  • Covered operators during breaks to reduce operational delays and maintain production schedule.
  • Recorded products and quantities produced, gauge readings and operating times to support reporting, data controls and operational decision support.

Packaging Operator

Allergan
Waco, TX
02.2018 - 09.2020
  • Operate high-speed equipment for the manual or automated assembly,filling, packaging and labeling of pharmaceutical products; ensuring adherence to specifications.
  • Perform tasks that may be verified by an independent individual; or perform inspection/verifications of work performed by others.
  • Clean packaging rooms and machinery in accordance with SOPs and cGMPs.
  • Conduct Set-Ups, in-process actions, data entry, and other computer-related tasks.
  • Complete batch records accurately and documents production volumes in accordance with SOPs and cGMPs.
  • Accept or reject products according to acceptability standards determined by cGMPs, customer requirements, and SOPs.
  • Complete Line Clearances and Change-overs on production lines in accordance with SOPs and cGMPs.
  • Conduct in-process inspections and reconcile incoming and completed components and products to ensure accuracy and accountability.
  • Manage production lines to meet the established production schedule in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Principles (GMPs) while monitoring product to ensure quality standards are maintained.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Patient Service Representative

Sentara Medical Group
Norfolk, VA
03.1998 - 09.2012
  • Met with patients and their families to discuss medical procedures, medications, treatments and continuing care plans.
  • Accessed patient information through variety of office software applications, maintaining strict confidentiality to remain compliant with HIPAA regulations.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments with patients and healthcare professionals.
  • Coordinated between patients and healthcare professionals to meet patient needs.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Medical

Hospital Corps School (US Navy)
Great Lakes, IL

Skills

  • Packaging expertise
  • Machine flow regulation
  • Product loading
  • Equipment calibration
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Project organization
  • Handheld Scanners
  • Safe Machine Operation

Timeline

Printer Operator Assistant (second Operator)

Proampac
10.2020 - 02.2022

Packaging Operator

Allergan
02.2018 - 09.2020

Patient Service Representative

Sentara Medical Group
03.1998 - 09.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Medical

Hospital Corps School (US Navy)
Kenneth Alford