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Thomas Demcovitz

Elizabeth

Summary

Dynamic Chemical Operator with extensive experience at Thermo Fisher Scientific, excelling in hazardous material management and quality assurance. Proven track record in streamlining production processes, enhancing efficiency, and training teams. Recognized for critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, consistently achieving high-quality standards and ensuring safety compliance in chemical operations. Experienced in working with rail cars, loading tanks, drop trucks, operating heavy machinery, forklift certification, HMI system, production machinery, and inspections.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

FisherPak Chemical Operator

Thermo Fisher Scientific
12.2020 - Current
  • Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during chemical operations.
  • Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
  • Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
  • Stored, retrieved, mixed, and monitored chemicals used in production process.
  • Maintained high-quality standards for finished products by conducting rigorous quality control tests.
  • Trained new employees on standard operating procedures, contributing to a well-prepared workforce.
  • Tracked and documented production data to maintain accurate records.
  • Documented all work activities accurately, providing valuable data for future reference and analysis purposes.
  • Identified potential hazards in the workplace, implementing corrective actions to mitigate risks.
  • Safely used various machinery and forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
  • Operated lab equipment for chemical tests and verification of product quality against standards.
  • Monitored and adjusted parameters of chemical production process to achieve desired product quality.
  • Troubleshot equipment and process issues and restored optimum function to maintain production speed and meet quality goals.
  • Consistently met deadlines for product delivery by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment to prevent unexpected breakdowns and ensure smooth operation.
  • Implemented safety protocols and procedures for safe, efficient process operation.
  • Communicated with supervisors and other personnel to review and discuss process changes.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to minimize downtime and maximize productivity in the plant.
  • Coordinated with other departments on timely delivery of raw materials for production.
  • Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation.
  • Assisted with the implementation of new technology solutions, which improved overall plant efficiency significantly.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for process improvements, resulting in significant cost savings.
  • Conducted thorough root cause analysis after incidents or near misses involving chemical handling or reactions, contributing towards the prevention of future occurrences.
  • Coordinated with R&D department in testing new chemical processes, contributing to innovative product development.
  • Conducted thorough quality control tests, ensuring product consistency met industry standards.
  • Diagnosed issues quickly and contacted supervisor to warn of potential project delays.
  • Received, Disconnected, Connected Rail cars transporting Bulk Materials.
  • Operated all 5 machines with the upmost safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Performed every job title in the production facility with high standards.
  • Worked directly with the head of safety to discuss near misses, OSHA violations, and ergonomic work practices.
  • Worked directly with department managers, plant managers, and QC Lab managers on practices related to production and quality.
  • Elected Shop Steward of over 30 amazing employees in my department.

Education

Associates: Early Childhood Care And Education -

Union County College
Cranford, NJ

High School Diploma -

Linden High School
Linden, NJ

Skills

  • Hazardous chemicals
  • Chemical handling proficiency
  • Batch processing techniques
  • Chemical reaction monitoring
  • Critical thinking aptitude
  • Data recording accuracy
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Emergency response preparedness
  • Precision measuring
  • Piping and valves
  • Process safety management
  • Manufacturing coordination
  • Hazardous material management
  • Effective communication
  • Organizational growth
  • Production planning
  • Quality testing
  • Equipment inspection
  • Product sampling
  • Installing and moving materials
  • Work order interpretation
  • Safety monitoring
  • Equipment repair and maintenance
  • Production reporting
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Machine operation
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Safety procedures
  • Production monitoring
  • Task prioritization
  • Safety training
  • Chemical handling
  • Analytical thinking
  • Professionalism
  • Quality control
  • Data recording
  • Workflow management
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous improvement
  • Inventory management
  • Physical stamina
  • Equipment testing
  • Technical understanding
  • HMI Experience

Accomplishments

Captain of every Baseball team I have been on.

Eagle scout.

Proud Father to a Beautiful Baby Girl.

Timeline

FisherPak Chemical Operator

Thermo Fisher Scientific
12.2020 - Current

Associates: Early Childhood Care And Education -

Union County College

High School Diploma -

Linden High School