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Paul Wade

Wilson,NC

Summary

Skilled Formulation Technician with 11+ years experience in chemical and food processing. Hardworking and passionate individual with exceptional abilities to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy in productivity while focusing on safety. Seeking a full time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem solving to help achieve company goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Formulation Technician/Group Leader

Fresenius Kabi
02.2023 - Current
  • Interface with PCS7 control system to manage and monitor blending of raw materials into finished products.
  • Operate equipment to transfer chemicals to and from storage tanks.
  • Collect product samples at precise times using correct methods to monitor and analyze chemical processes.
  • Monitor temperatures, pressures and flows during processing operations to maintain product quality.
  • Clean compounding equipment, enabling batches to meet quality control standards.
  • Collect data from tests performed during production runs for use in preparing reports that document results of experiments or trials.
  • Prepare accurate documentation related to all aspects of compounding process including SOP's, batch records and logbooks.
  • Verify that all components used in formulation meet required specifications before beginning compounding process.
  • Compound batches of chemicals in accordance with batch records and instructions from supervisors.
  • Operate hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts to move materials.
  • Active member of safety and continuous improvement teams.

Powder Room Supervisor

Mother Murphy's Laboratories
12.2019 - 02.2023
  • Managed approximately 15 employees decreasing customer complaints by 2% and GMP violations by 5% each year while in supervision
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback and devised improvement plan to promote growth within their roles.
  • Participated in recruitment efforts, interviewing potential candidates to ensure they were ideal good fit for company culture and possessed necessary skills for company success.
  • Assessed daily workloads, scheduled and planned daily assignments and oversaw numerous projects.
  • Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
  • Interceded between employees during arguments and diffused tense situations.

Mixer/Packer/Floor Lead (Powder)

Mother Murphy's Laboratories
06.2012 - 12.2019
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for process optimization and sharing feedback with management.
  • Advised training programs and trained over 20 new employees sharing expertise on mixing techniques and best practices.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity
  • Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching
  • Assist in staging raw materials for production according to daily planning
  • Completed required paperwork accurately, ensuring proper documentation of work activities and batch information for future reference or audits.
  • Operated hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts to move materials
  • Adhered to and enforced SQF, cGMP and PPE guidelines.
  • Operated ribbon blender, spray dryer and packaging machinery.
  • Weigh products according to batch specifications.
  • Enhanced product consistency by closely monitoring and adjusting mixing processes.
  • Kept workspace clean and organized , minimizing potential hazards and promoting safe working habits.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Physical Therapy Assistance

Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC

High School Diploma -

James B Dudley High School
Greensboro, NC
06.2003

Skills

  • Training & Development
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, Excel, Word Doc)
  • HACCP training
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Supervision & Leadership
  • Sample Preparation
  • Regulatory knowledge
  • Chemical Handling
  • Precision measurement
  • Team building
  • Excellent Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Formulation Technician/Group Leader

Fresenius Kabi
02.2023 - Current

Powder Room Supervisor

Mother Murphy's Laboratories
12.2019 - 02.2023

Mixer/Packer/Floor Lead (Powder)

Mother Murphy's Laboratories
06.2012 - 12.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Physical Therapy Assistance

Guilford Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

James B Dudley High School
Paul Wade