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Abby McTaggart
Upper Hutt,WGN
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Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience at MSD Animal Health, excelling in filling machine operation and quality control. Proven track record in training staff and maintaining compliance with GMP standards. Adept at streamlining processes and ensuring product integrity, while demonstrating strong time management and teamwork skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Snr Filling Texhnician
MSD Animal Health
Upper Hutt, Wellington
11.2010 - Current
- Operated filling machines to ensure accurate measuring and weighing on Ishida scale of vaccine packs
- Monitored production lines to uphold quality standards and ensure safety compliance.
- Record and documents all entries of our procedures according to our SOP's and GMP standards, all procedures written down and recorded in real time.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine inspections and raising repairs with supervisors.
- Operated filling machine for accurate product packaging.
- Training new staff
- Working overtime to meet high demand targets
- Working in a clean room wearing sterile clean room gowns including scrubs boot, hood, mask and glove 6 hours a day.
- Autoclaving equipment for next filling batch
- Cleaning down filling suite aseptically and fumigation at the end of the week using VHP
- Collaborated with team to streamline filling processes.
- Conducted equipment checks to ensure operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new technicians on machine operation.
- Documented production logs and reports for tracking purposes.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
- Removed finished products from machines and placed them into designated containers or locations.
- Stocked supplies such as labels, boxes, packing material in order to meet demand.
- Cleaned and sanitized tanks, hoses, nozzles, pumps, valves, filters. on a regular basis.
- Trained new employees on proper use of filling equipment in accordance with SOPs.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss current projects and potential improvements.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed when operating machinery.
- Inspected filled containers for any defects prior to packaging or storage.
- Maintained high cleaning standards to ensure a hygienic production environment.
Pick packer
London logistics
Seaview lower hutt, Wellington
06.2005 - 06.2008
- Sorted and organized products in designated areas for efficient retrieval.
- Operated warehouse equipment to transport items safely across the facility.
- Packaged orders according to specifications to ensure safe delivery to customers.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks while handling materials.
- Picked orders according to customer specifications, utilizing order sheets, pick lists, and item numbers.
- Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
- Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages.
- Wrapped packages securely with bubble wrap, tape and labels before loading onto delivery trucks.
- Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
Education
Diploma In Travel Tourism - Travel Tourism Course
04.2000 - 04.2001
Some College (No Degree) - English Science And Math
Skills
- Filling machine operation
- Quality control
- Aseptic methods
- SOP development
- Manufacturing practices
- Product inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Sanitation practices
- Documentation
- Labeling accuracy
- Stock rotation
- Packaging
- Order picking
- Pallet jack proficiency
- Attention to detail
- Employee training
- Time management
- Patient confidentiality
- Aseptic methodss
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Snr Filling Texhnician - MSD Animal Health
11.2010 - Current
Pick packer - London logistics
06.2005 - 06.2008
Travel Tourism Wellington - Diploma In Travel Tourism , Travel Tourism Course
04.2000 - 04.2001
Taita College - Some College (No Degree), English Science And Math