Richard Munoz
Lincoln Park,MI
Summary
- Extensive knowledge of chemical processes and equipment used in the production of API's.
- Proficient in operating, monitoring, and maintaining process equipment, including reactors, distillation columns, and filtration systems.
- Experience in conducting quality control tests, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Skilled in troubleshooting equipment issues and implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime and ensure uninterrupted production.
- Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Operator
Piramal Pharma Solutions
Riverview, MI
01.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Collected product samples at precise times using correct methods to monitor and analyze chemical processes.
- 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.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Tested product samples for specific gravity, chemical characteristics, pH levels, concentrations and viscosities.
- Handled API's utilizing proper PPE.
- Added neutralizing agents to products and pumped products through filters to remove impurities.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Chemical Operator
BASF Corporation
Livonia, MI
09.2010 - 01.2022
- Oversaw the production process and managed the production schedule.
- Responsible for achieving production requirements.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Set and monitored product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests, to ensure the quality of all finished products.
- Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed.
- Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts.
- Kept work areas clean and neat.
- Monitored machine operation and diagnosed malfunctions.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality.
- Planned, scheduled and delegated daily work.
- Performed preventative maintenance to maintain optimal productivity.
- Trained staff of 10 direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of product.
- Read and followed standard operating procedures.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Henry Ford Community College
05.2005
High School Diploma -
Harry S Truman High School
2002
Skills
- Possesses a reliable vehicle
- Knowledge of manufacturing standards/regulations
- Good multitasker
- Process Monitoring
- Chemical Processing
- Extensive experience with hand tools
- Safety knowledge
- Fast learner
- Strong team player
- Lean manufacturing techniques
- Takes initiative
- Employee performance reviews
- Lean Manufacturing
- Likes to learn new things
- Conflict resolution
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Self-motivated
- Works well independently
- Computer proficient
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Forklift Trained
- Industry safety equipment
- Warehouse management
- Basic computer skills - MS Office
- Hand/power tools
- Over 100 college credits
- Adaptive to change
- Product Sampling
Timeline
Chemical Operator
Piramal Pharma Solutions
01.2022 - Current
Chemical Operator
BASF Corporation
09.2010 - 01.2022
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Henry Ford Community College
High School Diploma -
Harry S Truman High School