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Anthony R. Shifflett

Elkton

Summary

Productive Materials Specialist possessing excellent documentation, problem-solving and multitasking abilities. Hardworking individual with over 10 years of experience identifying operational requirements, researching new and old materials and assessing usability of materials. In-depth knowledge of supply chain management and materials management protocols and procedures.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmaceutical Operator

Afton Scientific
02.2025 - Current

- Perform operations according to batch records and SOP's.

- Operate Autoclave, Ovens, Vial washer, and other production equipment

- Maintain proper documentation to include batch records, production logs, and other relevant documentation.

- Conduct in process quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.

- Perform daily and weekly cleans in Aseptic processing areas.

Production Operator

Hershey Chocolate
05.2021 - 02.2025
  • I currently work as a level III set-up operator.
  • My duties include but are not limited to the following: Setting up/overseeing and maintaining the machine to produce quality product, housekeeping duties-keeping the area clean, assisting other operators and supervisors to run the department efficiently, completing sanitation duties, trouble shooting, and training/basic maintenance.
  • I have honed my skills in material handling, including operation of forklifts and pallet jacks, maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring seamless flow of product as ordered.
  • I also utilize operation of box maker and case packer.
  • All safety guidelines are adhered.

Packaging Technician

Shamrock Foods
03.2017 - 04.2021
  • As a packaging technician, my job duties included but were not limited to the following: Setup/tear of machinery, adjustments, PM’s and repairs, Operation of fork truck to supply lines with product, general industrial housekeeping duties/sanitation of my work area, trouble shooting of equipment and problem-solving skills.
  • Followed all safety guidelines and regulations.
  • Assisted with quality and production process improvements to support new packaging initiatives.
  • Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
  • Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.

Pharmaceutical Operator

Merck and Co.
06.2009 - 03.2017
  • As a pharmaceutical operator, I worked in a very fast-paced industrial environment while safely operating equipment, producing quality work.
  • I was responsible for setup/tear down of equipment, maintaining a sterile work environment following all GMP regulations, various housekeeping and sanitation duties, trouble shooting of equipment, making adjustments to equipment and performing equipment reliability checks.
  • I used various computer software programs for SAP data entry.
  • Operated forklift following all safety guidelines.

Inspector/Supervisor

Transprint USA
06.2001 - 06.2009
  • As supervisor of the inspection area, I was responsible for overseeing 25 Operators with the department.
  • As a team, we were responsible for daily operation of machinery that required specific cuts of product, routine maintenance of equipment, setup/tear down of all machinery, outgoing and or incoming shipments of product, trouble shooting, general housekeeping duties, and sanitation of work area.
  • I used various computer software for data entry.
  • Oversaw warehouse crew stocking inventory and preparing loads.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Generated end-of-day reports covering shipments, productivity, and financial totals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Spotswood High School
Penn Laird, VA
06-2001

Skills

  • Good manufacturing practices
  • Raw material inspection
  • Data integrity
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Warehouse oversight
  • Warehouse management
  • Staff supervision
  • Supply chain management
  • Logistics coordination
  • Warehouse operations

Certification

  • Fork Truck Certificate
  • Hazmat Awareness and Hazmat Operations/Confined Space Entry
  • Firefighter 1 & Firefighter 2

Timeline

Pharmaceutical Operator

Afton Scientific
02.2025 - Current

Production Operator

Hershey Chocolate
05.2021 - 02.2025

Packaging Technician

Shamrock Foods
03.2017 - 04.2021

Pharmaceutical Operator

Merck and Co.
06.2009 - 03.2017

Inspector/Supervisor

Transprint USA
06.2001 - 06.2009

High School Diploma -

Spotswood High School
Anthony R. Shifflett