Josemas Odera
Senior manufacturing associate II
Andover,MA
Summary
Dedicated manufacturing team member skilled in keeping machines operating and producing specification-compliant Medical products. Background includes working alone or with skilled groups to monitor and maximize work quality. Dependable and hardworking with strong attention to detail. Efficient and reliable Production Machine Operator offering 2-year background in fast-paced environments. Dependable Machine Operator aiming to apply attention to detail and critical thinking skills to enhance machine operator role. Offering 2 years of manufacturing performance, including machine repair and maintenance. Skilled in identifying manufacturing issues and collaborating with supervisors to increase quality and avoid downtime. Skilled Machine Attendant adept at operating [Type] machinery, performing side work and completing preventative maintenance. Diligent and reliable team player with 2 years of related experience and the desire to make a positive impact in a long-term position. Hardworking quality control focused on completing work quickly to consistently exceed targets. Reliable team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks. Dedicated to business success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manufacturing Associate
Veranova
Andover, MA
10.2021 - Current
- Monitored inventory levels of raw materials and finished products.
- Operated TFE during production separation
- Skilled with delta v operating Human interface software equipments.
- Performed chemical filtration during production process..
- Assisted with troubleshooting process problems and providing solutions to improve efficiency.
- Created detailed reports outlining production progress, quality assurance results, and other related data.
- Provided technical support for junior technicians during complex tasks.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of the facility, equipment, tools and personnel protective gear.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable safety regulations and industry standards.
- Collaborated with Quality Assurance teams to develop testing methods for incoming parts inspection.
- Implemented corrective actions as needed when non-conformance issues arose during product development or assembly processes.
- Trained junior technicians on proper operation of equipment used in manufacturing activities.
- Provided guidance on strategies that could be employed to reduce costs while maintaining high levels of quality.
- Used hand tools, power tools and measurement devices to perform production operations.
- Prepared and assembled materials and set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to promptly accomplish tasks and meet deadlines.
- Evaluated final products for quality and compliance with product standards.
- Kept production logs and maintained job material inventory.
- Inspected materials used in deliverable products and determined suitability based on shelf-life.
- Addressed assembly line problems with extensive and detailed knowledge of standard procedures.
- Wrote thorough reports detailing production quality findings and proposed recommendations.
- Tested selected products for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
- Read worker logs, product processing sheets or specification sheets to verify adherence to specifications.
- Trained new associates on store operations, policies, and procedures.
- Organized backroom areas to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Maintained accurate records of production output and quality inspections.
- Identified and reported any machine malfunctions or irregularities to supervisors.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed at all times during operation of machinery.
- Monitored feed rates, temperatures, pressures, and other variables throughout the production process.
- Inspected finished products for defects or deviations from specifications before packaging them for shipment.
- Conducted visual inspections of components prior to loading onto machinery.
- Followed detailed instructions provided by engineers regarding setup and operation of machinery.
- Assisted in training new operators on proper use of equipment and safety procedures.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop improved processes for better efficiency and accuracy in production runs.
- Verified that all necessary supplies were stocked for uninterrupted production flow.
- Replaced worn tools, blades, or other parts as needed on machines.
- Analyzed data collected from previous production runs to identify areas needing improvement.
- Kept work area clean and organized according to established guidelines.
- Participated in regular team meetings focused on improving productivity goals.
- Reported any identified issues with quality control procedures immediately.
- Prepared paperwork associated with product shipments accurately and timely.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.
- Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment longevity and cut costs.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.
- Completed written reports of problems and necessary repairs to forward to management and maintenance personnel.
- Utilized fastening equipment to fasten, package and stack materials and products.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Ensured compliance with safety procedures and regulations while operating equipment.
- Performed regular maintenance and calibration of instruments, pumps, valves, agitators, filters, reactors, and other equipment.
- Conducted laboratory testing on samples during the manufacturing process to ensure product specifications were met.
- Verified accuracy of batch records for each stage of the production process.
- Trained junior staff members on proper operation of plant equipment and safety protocols.
- Assisted in troubleshooting problems related to chemical processing operations.
- Identified opportunities to improve efficiency by streamlining existing processes or implementing new technologies.
- Maintained accurate records of all activities associated with the chemical production process including material usage, waste disposal, test results.
- Executed preventive maintenance tasks such as changing filters and lubricating motors according to established schedules.
- Reviewed material inventory levels and placed orders when necessary to ensure uninterrupted production operations.
- Provided technical support for colleagues in other
- Completed regular inspections of equipment to identify malfunctions and leaks impacting performance or safety.
- Tested product samples for specific gravity, chemical characteristics, pH levels, concentrations and
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Quality Associate
Insulet Cooperation
Aacton, MA USA
03.2020 - Current
- Monitored testing procedures to keep tests consistent and in line with standardized protocols
- Contributed to the successful investigation of different failures and out-of-specification problems
- Determined the optimal corrective actions to obtain the desired quality level
- Calibrated and maintained laboratory equipment to obtain consistent and reliable testing data
- Collected and evaluated testing data to identify functional and production problems
- Visually inspected completed products to evaluate the conformance with specifications
- Received and inspected raw materials to support quality goals from the beginning of the production chain
- Managed daily tasks consistently and sought out opportunities to go beyond requirements and support business targets
- Taught new employees important procedures such as measuring and use of machines and practice good manufacturing documentation
- Kept inventory levels optimized and supplies organized for forecasted demands
- Filed records to keep system efficient and information organized
- Maintained and updated files and records to support efficient reports operations
- Met targets consistently by working hard and with strong attention to detail
- Collaborated well with team members to carry out daily assignments and achieve team targets
- Carried out high-quality work with little oversight
- Reviewed activities regularly to identify opportunities for improvement
- Protected business from unnecessary liability by carefully following security and safety standards.
Machine Operator
Abarcus Pharmacies Limited
Uganda
01.2016 - 03.2018
- Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition
- Loaded and unloaded parts to maintain high level of production
- Assessed equipment after each production run, performing preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures
- Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries
- Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues
- Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements
- Set and monitored product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests, to ensure quality of all finished products
- Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required
- Kept work areas clean and neat
- Monitored machine operation and diagnosed malfunctions
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality
- Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed
- Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records
- Set up and verified functionality of safety equipment
- Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts.
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- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Special Events Coordinator
African Queen No 1 Distributor Ltd
Kampala, Uganda
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins
- Participated in meetings to discuss new Marketing sales opportunities
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
- Followed all policies, regulations, dress codes and schedules
- Handled 50-100 calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns
- Transported products to customer locations during sales activities
- Led sales team in delivery of Amara lotion project, resulting in planned sales targets
- Developed team communications and information for weakly meetings
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving product issues on ground
- Supported needs of sales and product awareness with skill and efficiency
- Learned how to complete marketing and sales tasks with minimal supervision, contributing to successful Project targets
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between Teams
- Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.
Chemical Operator
Nicehouse Of Plastics
Kampala Uganda, Uganda
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation
- Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing
- Stored, retrieved, mixed and monitored chemicals used in production process
- Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents
- Reviewed production schedules, drawings and material combinations to ascertain job specifics before project start
- Monitored product standards and quality-control programs
- Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records
- Set up and verified functionality of safety equipment
- Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed
- Developed methods to estimate efficiency of biomass pretreatments
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals with 90% success rate
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives
- Kept work areas clean and neat
- Collated components for assembly.
- Inspected and monitored processes to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of production, process parameters and laboratory results.
- Performed quality control tests on raw materials and finished products according to specified standards.
- Checked equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Adjusted process parameters as needed to maintain product quality specifications.
- Calibrated instruments used in the chemical manufacturing process.
- Operated various pumps, valves and other related equipment in a safe manner.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on all chemical processing equipment.
- Ensured that all chemicals were handled safely in accordance with established protocols.
- Troubleshot problems occurring in the manufacturing process by performing corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored inventory levels of chemical supplies and placed orders when necessary.
- Reviewed batch records for accuracy prior to completion of each job run.
- Complied with OSHA safety guidelines while handling hazardous material.
- Assisted engineers in developing new processes or making modifications to existing ones.
- Cleaned work areas, tanks, vessels, piping systems, filters and other related components as part of routine maintenance activities.
- Participated in training sessions designed to improve understanding of complex chemical processes.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues that may arise during operations.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving hazardous materials or equipment malfunctions.
- Followed standard operating procedures for all tasks performed within the plant environment.
- Adhered to safety procedures and protocols when using equipment and moving hazardous chemicals.
- Checked work areas to detect leaks and equipment malfunctions to promote safe operating conditions.
- Operated equipment to transfer chemicals to and from storage tanks.
- Collected product samples at precise times using correct methods to monitor and analyze chemical processes.
- Observed gauges, recording instruments and flowmeters to maintain specified conditions.
- Completed regular inspections of equipment to identify malfunctions and leaks impacting performance or safety.
- Controlled risks of fire, explosions and burns by carefully following safety protocols.
- Identified issues promptly and immediately notified supervisor regarding potential project delays.
- Tested product samples for specific gravity, chemical characteristics, pH levels, concentrations and viscosities.
- Added neutralizing agents to products and pumped products through filters to remove impurities.
- Managed routine upkeep of equipment with basic repairs and lubrication of high-friction components.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Horizons Career Center
Skills
- Microsoft applications skills
- Extremely quick learner
- Production procedures
- In-depth OSHA knowledge
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Material handling expert
- Assembly line production
- Chemical processing skillfulness
- Malfunction troubleshooting
- Heavy machinery operation
- Machine loading
- Safety processes and procedures
- Shipment loading
- Item packaging
- Recordkeeping
- Data Entry
- Inventory Management
- Documentation
- Training
- Team building
- Monitor quality control
- Coordinate testing
- Write technical reports
- Compile data
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Verbal communication
- Production Processes Observation
- Tool Efficiency Development
- Final Product Testing by performing LODs
- Staff Training help in training new recruits on process procedures
- Good Manufacturing Practice or cGmp
- Materials inspection
- Multitasking Abilities
- Self-Motivated
- Interpersonal Communication
- Active Listening
- Product tests
- Reporting and analysis
- Sound quality management techniques
- Correction action planning
- Sampling
- Adept at performing analysis
Contact
7814589609
7817788366
Timeline
Senior Manufacturing Associate
Veranova
10.2021 - Current
Quality Associate
Insulet Cooperation
03.2020 - Current
Machine Operator
Abarcus Pharmacies Limited
01.2016 - 03.2018
Chemical Operator
Nicehouse Of Plastics
01.2015 - 01.2016
Special Events Coordinator
African Queen No 1 Distributor Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
New Horizons Career Center
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