Samantha Mendolia
New Port Richey
Summary
Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Tablet press operator/compounding pharmacist tech
Belmar Pharmacy
Palm Harbor
01.2024 - Current
- Operated press to produce products while maintaining quality, waste and press.
- Ensured quality assurance protocols were followed at all times during the manufacturing process.
- Maintained compliance with state and federal pharmacy regulations and safety standards.
- Calculated, weighed, measured, and mixed pharmaceutical ingredients in accordance with standard formulas or recipes.
- Compounded non-sterile preparations including ointments, creams, lotions.
- Prepared patient-specific prescriptions for compounding according to physician orders.
Quality Assurance Inspector
Gemini Pharmaceuticals
Commack
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Reduced defect rates by implementing effective inspection processes and recommending corrective actions.
- Identified where product issues were coming from and rectified issues.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
- Sampled products to verify compliance with standards.
- Maintained accurate records of inspection findings, facilitating data-driven decision making for process improvements.
Order Handler Lead (Optel Serialization System)
American Regent
Shirley
12.2018 - 01.2023
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Packaging Department Lead
American Regent pharmaceuticals
Shirley
12.2018 - 01.2023
- Supervised daily operations in pharmaceutical production environments.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Supervised and delegated tasks to departmental personnel during manager's absence and busy periods.
Packaging Machine Operator
American Regent pharmaceuticals
Shirley
12.2018 - 01.2023
- Operated multiple types of packaging machines at once to meet production deadlines.
- Checked and adjusted machine settings to ensure proper operation.
Education
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS - LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES
Suffolk Community Collage
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Longwood High School
Skills
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Attention to Detail
- Production Documentation
- Workplace Safety
- Teamwork and Communication
- Safe Machine Operation
- Computer Skills
- Machine Setup and Shutdown
- Data Entry
- Pharmaceutical compounding
- Non-sterile compounding
- Hazardous drug handling
Timeline
Tablet press operator/compounding pharmacist tech
Belmar Pharmacy
01.2024 - Current
Quality Assurance Inspector
Gemini Pharmaceuticals
01.2023 - 01.2024
Order Handler Lead (Optel Serialization System)
American Regent
12.2018 - 01.2023
Packaging Department Lead
American Regent pharmaceuticals
12.2018 - 01.2023
Packaging Machine Operator
American Regent pharmaceuticals
12.2018 - 01.2023
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS - LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES
Suffolk Community Collage
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Longwood High School