James Burnside Jr.
Greenville,SC
Summary
Highly motivated and results-driven professional bringing extensive experience in equipment operation, sterilization, safety and quality initiatives, as well as logistics and distribution. Capable Machine Operator experience with strong technical knowledge. Adheres to all established safety and production procedures. Team player with natural leadership and excellent communication skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
In-Process Quality Coordinator
Pharmaceutical Associates Inc.
Greenville, SC
09.2022 - Current
- Provided in-process and final sample testing in support of production.
- Performed batch calculations.
- Performed QS verifications.
- Completed basic wet chemistry analysis.
- Performed daily checks on the TOC levels.
- Sample Collection.
- Provided QA support for manufacturing activities on the production floor.
- Filed and tracked raw material retains.
- Maintained lab housekeeping.
- cGMP/GDP awareness and compliance.
- Reviewed and revised SOPs and WIs.
Sterilization Operator
Bausch & Lomb
Greenville, SC
09.2017 - 09.2022
- Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
- Maintained clean room environment per GMP.
- Documented quality checks.
- Trained new employees on procedure for loading and unloading of radiator and accurate documentation.
- Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.
- Completed detail-oriented, process-related documentation while adhering to a good manufacturing process.
- Analyzed and measured final products with precision tools to confirm compliance to specifications and standards.
- Place and read dosimeters using a digital micrometer and spectrophotometer.
- PC Data entry to include dosimetry information and inventory transactions in ERP Lx.
- Analyze and correct irradiator faults.
- Perform CIP and SIP processes.
- Clean and sanitize all equipment and rooms inside the APA according to SOP.
Material Handling Specialist
Greenville Health System
Greenville, SC
10.2008 - 09.2017
- Order processing.
- Coordination of deliveries across multiple health system locations in a timely and accurate manner.
- Facilitate strong working relationships with Greenville Health System Staff and Management.
- Verified articles received against corresponding paperwork, noting any discrepancies to promote inventory accuracy.
Manager
JB & JR Associates
Greenville, SC
07.2008 - 05.2017
- Manage team of 8 hourly employees.
- Conduct employee interviews and appraisals.
- Review and audit employee time sheets to ensure accuracy.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Make staffing adjustments to ensure coverage.
- Performed facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
- Resolved customer complaints.
Instrumentation Technician
Adecco Technical/ GE
Greenville, SC
06.2007 - 07.2008
- Identified issues by testing and troubleshooting instruments, components and assemblies using voltmeters, circuit testers and oscilloscopes.
- Cleaned and adjusted instruments.
- Developed preventative maintenance and prototype testing.
Supervisor
Lawless System Inc.
Greenville, SC
09.2003 - 06.2006
- Coordinated consistent on-time furniture delivery and installation.
- Worked with vendors to schedule weekly pickups and deliveries.
- Supervised 14 staff members of the delivery staff and general productivity.
- Supported customers via telephone, email and at sites to handle escalations and product concerns.
Machine Operator and Production Associate
Alfmeier Corporation
Greenville, SC
03.2000 - 05.2006
- Checked work using calipers, micrometers and other measuring devices.
- Worked as molding machine operator.
- Promoted to Assembly and Testing of torque and pressure of Mercedes Benz class recess.
- Performed Line Preventative Maintenance.
Quality Control Inspector
Owens Brockway Plastics
Greenville, SC
04.1997 - 03.2000
- Conducted inspections, tests and measurements of materials to verify adherence with regulations and desired specifications.
- IBM Machine Operator.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Used hand tools, instruments, gauges and equipment to complete accurate measurements and noted results for official records.
- Labeled or tag identification on parts.
- Sort and audit orders.
- Product packaging and shipping.
Education
Associate in Electronics Engineering Technology - Electronic Engineering Technology
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC05.2006
Skills
- Allen Bradley Robotics
- Ability to read and interpret safety materials and laboratory operating procedures for controlled clean rooms
- Handle sterile and non- sterile components
- Quality control
- Batch calculations
- Sample collection and in-process testing
- TOC analysis
- Material Handling expert
- Oscilloscope Voltmeters, Electronic Measuring Calibers, etc
- Microsoft Office Software: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Electronic Workbench Software
Certification
Forklift Certification
Radioactive Materials License
Six Sigma Greenbelt
OSHA
Timeline
In-Process Quality Coordinator
Pharmaceutical Associates Inc.
09.2022 - Current
Sterilization Operator
Bausch & Lomb
09.2017 - 09.2022
Material Handling Specialist
Greenville Health System
10.2008 - 09.2017
Manager
JB & JR Associates
07.2008 - 05.2017
Instrumentation Technician
Adecco Technical/ GE
06.2007 - 07.2008
Supervisor
Lawless System Inc.
09.2003 - 06.2006
Machine Operator and Production Associate
Alfmeier Corporation
03.2000 - 05.2006
Quality Control Inspector
Owens Brockway Plastics
04.1997 - 03.2000
Associate in Electronics Engineering Technology - Electronic Engineering Technology
Greenville Technical College
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