Accomplished Material Handler with expertise in GMP sampling, SAP proficiency, and effective communication. Focused on continuous improvement initiatives and safety procedures to enhance material management processes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Material Handler III
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Frederick, Maryland
05.2014 - 06.2025
Directed GMP sampling activities for raw materials in ISO 8 and 9 cleanrooms.
Utilized LIMS for precise sample management and efficient tracking.
Operated Raman Spectrometer to ensure high-quality raw material analysis.
Executed material inspection, receipt, and put-away processes with accuracy.
Facilitated daily tier meetings to boost team communication and performance.
Collaborated on yearly Continuous Improvement initiatives, achieving notable cost savings.
Represented as Floor Warden for emergency operations and fire safety training.
Secured Werres certification in forklift operations for safe material handling.
Clinical Pharmacy Technician
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals
Rockville, Maryland
01.2010 - 06.2013
Maintained clinical shipment data in SAP to ensure accurate production planning and material forecasting.
Created and managed SAP clinical pharmacy shipment files to promote accountability with minimal oversight.
Executed reconciliation of clinical trial shipments, addressing discrepancies and inventory inaccuracies.
Reviewed clinical labels for translation accuracy against prior distributions before manufacturing.
Conducted SAP testing during periodic module upgrades to enhance operational efficiency.
Materials Technician II
Human Genome Sciences
Rockville, Maryland
09.2006 - 01.2010
Quarantined and sampled raw materials to ensure seamless manufacturing operations.
Collaborated with Raw Material Release Group to oversee BDS freeze down process.
Maintained sampling supplies and areas according to forecasts for inbound deliveries.
Resolved purchase order issues through coordination with procurement and end users.
Coordinated delivery of raw materials and consumables in alignment with production planning.
Developed and updated work instructions and SOPs to optimize materials management processes.
Tracked departmental workload metrics and achievements to promote operational efficiency.
Led Materials Operations Safety Team, implementing essential safety procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Albert Einstein
Kensington, MD
06-1997
Skills
GMP sampling
SAP Proficiency (~20 Years)
Raman spectroscopy
Material inspection
Forklift operations
Inventory forecasting
Safety procedures
Material reconciliation
Supply chain collaboration
Effective communication
Team leadership
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Continuous improvement
Training coordination
Material identification
Incident reporting
Equipment maintenance
PPE policy adherence
Regulations compliance
Teamwork and collaboration
Materials management
Positive attitude
Warehouse safety
Accomplishments
Received Innovation Runner-Up Award for Creative Thinking and Pioneering Spirit for a 3-D Printed Tool recognized by Senior Leadership Team and Town Hall
Supervisory Grants Management Specialist (Branch Chief) at Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Office of the Assistant Secretary for HealthSupervisory Grants Management Specialist (Branch Chief) at Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health