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Tiffany Brinson Wheless

Spring Hope,NC

Summary

Accomplished packaging professional with a strong track record at GlaxoSmithKline, specializing in the operation of advanced equipment including thermoformers and casepackers. Demonstrates a proven ability to enhance production efficiency while adhering to cGMP standards. Renowned for exceptional problem-solving skills and dedication to maintaining a safe and organized work environment. Aiming to leverage expertise to drive continuous improvement in packaging operations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Packaging Operator 1

Fresenius Kabi
Wilson, NC
09.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for working in packaging in order to maintain a steady flow of production
  • This may involve the following: loading and unloading tubs and moving pallets
  • Must follow SOP’s and any departmental procedures
  • Recommends improvements and identifies potential problems which could affect the operation both personnel and equipment related
  • Performs visual inspection of lot numbers, expiration dates, inserts, trays, partitions, over packs, packing and palletizing over packs
  • Will work on assembly lines with high speed computer-based equipment with HMI applications
  • Assures that the packaged product meets all [100%] of specifications
  • Responsible for complying with all SOP’s and cGMP’s
  • Responsible for complying with training
  • Maintains a clean and organized work environment and strives to meet daily goals
  • Makes minor adjustments and assists with changeover and set-up to equipment, as necessary
  • Performs and documents line clearances before and after the running of each batch
  • Assures a safe working environment and wears appropriate safety equipment/apparel at all times as well as alerting the supervisor to unsafe conditions in the department
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Works overtime as needed
  • Supervisor: Alex Green

Amazon Fulfilment Packer

Amazon Warehouse
Garner, NC
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Marking and/or placing a label on containers, container tags, or products
  • Measuring, weighing, and counting items and/or merchandise in the inventory
  • Examining and inspecting containers, materials, and/or products to ensure that packing specifications are met
  • Taking up-to-date and accurate records of products, packages, and order information
  • Removing completed and/or defective products from the warehouse
  • Overseeing and managing the application of protective materials to inventory
  • Packing orders and preparing them for shipping
  • Ensuring that the warehouse environment is kept clean, organized, and well-maintained

Production Maker II MDI Packaging

GlaxoSmithKline
Zebulon, NC
05.2005 - 12.2019
  • Operates, challenges and cleans equipment, according to appropriate SOPs and JSAs to deliver high-quality products manufactured in a safe way to fulfill the needs of the supply chain
  • Monitors equipment for excessive rejects
  • Performs all duties in accordance with regulatory and OSHA requirements
  • Operates, challenges, and cleans equipment, in accordance with cGMPs, Batch Documentation, SOPs, ZSPs, and JSAs, as required
  • Monitors equipment for excessive rejects
  • Performs Basic SAP Transactions
  • Recognized as a subject matter expert on operations and processes
  • Demonstration of good oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to cross-train and to train other operators
  • Utilizes and continuously improve the GSK Production System standards (i
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  • 5s, standard work, problem-solving, Gemba, process confirmations, and performance management) towards the goal of Zero Accidents, Zero Defects, and Zero Waste
  • Records safety, quality and performance data
  • Utilizes systems/applications required for job performance (i
  • E
  • DELTA, myLearning, FreeWeigh, DISY, Active Plant, IP21, etc)
  • Escalates any problem occurring in the area that affects product quality, safety and other aspects of line performance
  • Performs housekeeping/sanitization activities to maintain production areas in inspection-ready conditions
  • Supervisor: Harry Sutton 910.284.1725/ David Vick 919.971.9686

Contractor

Purdue Pharma
Wilson, NC
09.2004 - 05.2005
  • Performing In-Process checks according to the current ANSI standards
  • Trained to operate equipment on the packaging line in accordance to cGMP’s standards
  • Skilled in all cleaning operations of the packaging lines
  • Performed all jobs as outlined in the packaging SOP’s for controlled substance
  • Working as a key member of the packaging team
  • Supervisor: Tony Woolard 252.265.1900

Packaging Operator

GlaxoSmithKline
Zebulon, NC
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Inspection of tablets which included misprints, chipped/broken tablets, discolored or soiled tablets
  • Troubleshooting equipment malfunctions/communicating problems to maintenance
  • Performing timely challenges according to SOP guidelines
  • Perform tasks in accordance with cGMP’s standards
  • Assure trainees understand and follow SOP’s, cGMP standards, Safety Guidelines, and JSA guidelines for MDPI
  • Work in both manufacturing and packaging areas, and familiar with batch records
  • Supervisor: Tony Sutton 919.404.6215

Education

High School Diploma -

Northern Nash Sr. High
06.1985

Skills

  • Thermoformer
  • Sancoa Labler
  • Outsert
  • Avery
  • Trayformer
  • Checkweigher
  • Catoner
  • Casepacker
  • Schubert Case Packer

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Packaging Operator 1

Fresenius Kabi
09.2021 - Current

Amazon Fulfilment Packer

Amazon Warehouse
09.2020 - 09.2021

Production Maker II MDI Packaging

GlaxoSmithKline
05.2005 - 12.2019

Contractor

Purdue Pharma
09.2004 - 05.2005

Packaging Operator

GlaxoSmithKline
01.2001 - 01.2003

High School Diploma -

Northern Nash Sr. High
Tiffany Brinson Wheless