JEFFREY A.

BURKE
2036 Aquia Drive
Stafford, Va. 22554
540-659-8136
jb10031de@westpost.net
Summary: Engineering Technician with 15 plus years experience and a
wealth of knowledge of complex machine systems and facilities with
the ability to troubleshoot and repair as well as remanufacture
individual components. Extremely hard working with a strong work
ethic, commitment to quality, and attention to detail while
delivering results in a timely manner
Professional Experience:
Maintenance Technician III Biovail Technologies 2002- present a
pharmaceutical R&D facility specializing in formulation, scale up,
and manufacture of controlled and non-controlled pharmaceuticals.
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Initiated preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all
facilities and production related equipment and systems.
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Completion and maintenance of all equipment logbooks and other
G.M.P. related paperwork.
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Design and fabricate changes to new or existing equipment or devices
using shop tools including mill, lathe, and welder.
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Build and install controls including P.L.C. and V.F.D. motor
controls.
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Rapidly respond to equipment or facility failures and rectify
problems with minimal downtime.
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Partner with Engineering, Formulations, and Process Development
groups on the implementation, scale up, and production or technology
transfer of controlled and non-controlled pharmaceuticals.
Laboratory Supervisor Chemetrics 2001-2002
Manufacturer and world wide distributer of water testing equipment
and kits
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Supervised the production of a chemical product used in testing of
water for impurities
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 Formulated and mixed complex chemical formulas.
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Stocked and maintained inventory of chemical laboratory.
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Conducted quality assurance and testing of end product.
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Supervised and trained team of laboratory technicians.
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Partnered with Engineering to streamline and automate manufacturing
process.
Engineering Technician Dana Brake Parts 1998-2001
Tier two supplier of brake components to the automotive industry.
specifications and design parameters.
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Designed manufactured and maintained tooling fixtures and gages
based on blueprint
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Verified calibration of fixtures and gages using precision measuring
devices including C.M.M. and others as required prior to tooling being
released for production.
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Designed and laid out manufacturing cells to improve production
efficiency with attention to lean manufacturing and ergonomic design
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Determine machine capabilities in relation to customer requirements
and volume request
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Troubleshot day to day variations and formulate corrective actions
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Worked with a diverse group of people and trained in the proper use
of tools and equipment
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Used a wide variety of equipment including mill, lathe. Grinders and
welder to maintain tooling and equipment with minimal downtime and
expense.
Quality Manager Ross Industries 1997-1998
Manufacturer of a wide variety of food processing equipment used
worldwide.
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Supervised three quality technicians in the daily inspection of
equipment components
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 Responsible for maintenance of quality logs and corresponding
documents
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Purchasing and upkeep of various types of inspection equipment and
assuring current calibration
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Formulated and implemented new techniques for performing quality
checks of crucial components in accordance with engineering
specifications
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Worked with machine shop technicians to improve manufacturing
methods and assure a better quality product.
Machinist Class A-2 Ross Industries/Automated Assemblies 1992-1997
After completing a three year apprenticeship worked for multiple
companies producing parts of varying complexity to close tolerances
from a wide variety of materials
Technical skills:
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Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and windows based experience
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B.M.S. and Calman experience
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I.S.O. 9001, G.M.P. and clean room trained
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N.T.T. trained in troubleshooting electronic controls
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D.O.T. and I.A.T.A trained in shipping of hazardous goods
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Certified C.P.R., A.E.D., blood borne pathogens, as well as
hazardous materials response and clean up.
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Certified fork truck operator
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HVAC experience
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Furnace and steam boiler systems experience
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Certified pump and seal training
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Purified water systems specialist
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Compressor and hydraulic systems experience
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Certified Mig, Tig and stick welder
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Valid Virginia drivers licence