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Neil Rivera

Watchung,NJ

Summary

Outgoing Operations Supervisor with experience overseeing multiple tasks and managing employees successfully. Hardworking professional committed to providing outstanding customer service and assistance.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Supervisor Strattice/Alloderm

AbbVie
08.2013 - Current
  • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
  • Compiled training materials for new employees and tracked skill development.
  • Encouraged and promoted ideas aligned to business needs and benefits.
  • Analyzed department metrics and performance and reported findings to management.
  • Completed bi-weekly payroll for 24 employees

Strattice Group Lead

LifeCell Corporation/KCI
03.2007 - 08.2013
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Maintaining Tier Boards and reporting cell performance metrics.
  • Performing safety, quality, training, lean audits.  Submitting EWRs 
  • Training other employees, maintaining inventory of raw materials, Reviewing batch records. 
  • Ensuring production schedule is met, Working with cross functional teams to support projects and improvement activities.
  •  Opening NCRs

Manufacturing Technician

LifeCell Corporation/KCi
09.2002 - 03.2007
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Operates heat sealers, biohazard laminar flow hoods, bar code scanners, aspiration systems, weighing scales and orbital shakers.
  • Observes and monitors quality of raw finished goods before, during and after production.
  • Precisely follow company standard operating procedures for manufacture of tissue- based products.
  • Records information on batch records, equipment and cleaning logs, and other documents.
  • Uses computers and Oracle to enter data and generate reports.
  • Maintains inventory of processing supplies.
  • Responsible for sanitization of facility.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality

Phlebotomist

John F. Kennedy Medical Center
04.1999 - 08.2002
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays
  • Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles

Education

No Degree - Police Science

Middlesex County College
Edison, NJ
09.1995

High School Diploma -

J.P.Stevens
Edison, NJ
06.1994

Skills

  • Operating System: Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Applications: SAP, Oracle R12, Trackwise, ComplianceWire, Blue Mountain Regulatory Asset Management, Maximo
  • Operations support

Timeline

Operations Supervisor Strattice/Alloderm

AbbVie
08.2013 - Current

Strattice Group Lead

LifeCell Corporation/KCI
03.2007 - 08.2013

Manufacturing Technician

LifeCell Corporation/KCi
09.2002 - 03.2007

Phlebotomist

John F. Kennedy Medical Center
04.1999 - 08.2002

No Degree - Police Science

Middlesex County College

High School Diploma -

J.P.Stevens

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