Marc Normandin
Summary
At Millipore Sigma, I spearheaded initiatives that enhanced operational excellence and manufacturing efficiency, integrating 5S methodology and strong leadership to foster a culture of continuous improvement and quality assurance. My strategic approach to material planning and staff management significantly elevated production standards and team performance.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Lead Manager
Millipore Sigma
08.2019 - 08.2024
- Implemented safety protocols, resulting in a decrease in workplace accidents and injuries.
- Facilitated open communication among team members, promoting a collaborative work environment conducive to problem solving.
- Introduced lean manufacturing principles, reducing waste while maintaining high-quality standards throughout production processes.
- Contributed ideas during strategic planning sessions that led to more cost-effective methods without sacrificing product quality.
- Resolved production issues swiftly, minimizing disruptions to the manufacturing schedule.
- Reviewed employee performance, providing constructive feedback and recognition when appropriate.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
- Developed comprehensive production schedules that aligned with customer demands and company goals.
- Analyzed production data to identify areas for improvement, leading to increased overall efficiency.
- Conducted regular audits of the production floor, identifying bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.
Learning Management System Administrator
Millipore Sigma
01.2016 - 08.2019
- Improved employee training outcomes with the implementation of customized learning paths tailored to individual needs.
- Safeguarded sensitive data with regular system backups, ensuring minimal disruption in case of unforeseen events.
- Developed customized training manuals and tutorials for new users, simplifying onboarding processes while promoting self-sufficiency in navigating the platform.
- Managed user accounts efficiently, ensuring accurate permissions were assigned based on role hierarchy within the organization.
- Boosted course completion rates through effective communication and timely support for users facing difficulties navigating the platform.
- Implemented comprehensive reporting tools within the LMS, providing stakeholders with valuable insights into learner progress and performance metrics.
- Increased user satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving helpdesk tickets related to the LMS.
- Managed onboarding and offboarding of employees.
- Supported regular audits of course content and learning materials, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Manufacturing Operator
MilliporeSigma
05.2010 - 12.2015
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Trained new employees on company policies, equipment operation, and best practices, fostering a positive work environment and team cohesion.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Provided timely feedback to management regarding potential bottlenecks within the production process, facilitating prompt resolution and minimizing disruptions.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by diligently adhering to established guidelines for material handling, storage, and disposal.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Played an active role in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall operational effectiveness within the plant setting.
- Maintained accurate records of production data, enabling management to make informed decisions regarding process improvements and resource allocation.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless communication and efficient workflow in the manufacturing process.
- Collaborated with Quality Assurance teams in conducting regular inspections of finished products, ensuring all items met established quality standards.
- Streamlined assembly line operations through thorough organization of workstation layout, tools, and materials required for efficient production flow.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing process improvements and troubleshooting equipment issues.
- Participated in root cause analysis investigations as part of problem-solving efforts aimed at reducing recurring equipment failures or product defects that impacted manufacturing efficiency.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH2027
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Childhood Development
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH2015
Associate of Arts - Broadcasting And Telecommunications
Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, MA2008
Skills
- Operational Excellence
- 5S methodology
- Manufacturing operations
- Strong leadership abilities
- Quality assurance training
- Continuous improvements
- Training Coordination
- Cause and effect analysis
- Staff Management
- Customer Support
- Training skills
Certification
Lean Six Sigma Blue Belt Certified
Timeline
Production Lead Manager
Millipore Sigma
08.2019 - 08.2024
Learning Management System Administrator
Millipore Sigma
01.2016 - 08.2019
Manufacturing Operator
MilliporeSigma
05.2010 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Childhood Development
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Arts - Broadcasting And Telecommunications
Mount Wachusett Community College