Warren Gillmer
Sheboygan,WI
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Grinder/Blender Operator Formulation
Johnsonville
2022.07 - Current
- Operated blending and other machinery safely and in conformance with manufacturer instructions.
- Monitored production equipment and mixers for efficient and safe operation.
- Completed large-batch blending by measuring out materials and using industrial-sized mixers to distribute materials evenly.
- Accurately measured and blended materials according to specifications.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Involved in training new members on the formulation team.
Analytical Lab Technician
Plastics Engineering Company
2007.03 - 2022.06
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Handled chemicals such as formaldehyde, phenol, sulfuric acid and aniline using strict safety protocols.
- Researched new methods and techniques to improve laboratory procedures.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Worked with and maintained analytical instrumentation such as Kjeldahl, Muffle Ash, Vacuum Ovens, Soxhlet Extractors, KF Moisture Titrations (other manual and automated titrations), Solids Ovens, FTIR Spectroscopy, Gas Chromatography (organic). Gel Permeation Chromatography (SEC). Dynamic Mechanical Analysis, Thermo Mechanical Analysis, Differential Scanning Calorimetry and other analytical equipment.
Quality Control Technician
Plastics Engineering Company
1999.08 - 2007.03
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Tracked and analyzed product quality data to identify trends and insights.
- Worked with and maintained instrumentation such as Solids Ovens, KF Moisture Titrations (other manual and automated titrations), Kjeldahl, Meltpoint/Meltdrop analysis, Gas Chromatography (organic), FTIR Spectroscopy, and other quality control/analytical equiptment.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Penn Senior High School
Lansdale, PA06.1994
Skills
- Technical Literacy
- Job Specifications
- Formula Interpretation
- Ingredient Measurement
- Production Specifications
- Production and Processing
Timeline
Grinder/Blender Operator Formulation
Johnsonville
2022.07 - Current
Analytical Lab Technician
Plastics Engineering Company
2007.03 - 2022.06
Quality Control Technician
Plastics Engineering Company
1999.08 - 2007.03
High School Diploma -
North Penn Senior High School
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