Oneika Austin
Effort
Summary
Results-oriented Lead Production Technician with extensive experience in managing production operations and optimizing processes. Expertise in team leadership, troubleshooting machinery, and maintaining quality standards. Strong focus on safety compliance and operational efficiency, with a commitment to continuous improvement and fostering collaborative work environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Production Technician
Sanofi
03.2024 - Current
- Lead 3rd shift production operations, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, and delivery targets.
- Supervised and supported technicians, directing troubleshooting and resolving issues in real-time to maintain operational flow.
- Coordinate manpower allocation to maintain efficiency and prevent downtime.
- Partnered with management to identify and resolve operational challenges, implementing process improvements to enhance production efficiency.
- Implemented team initiatives to encourage compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Collaborated with leadership to address staffing and workflow challenges.
Senior Production Technician
Sanofi
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Served as subject matter expert on production processes and GMP compliance, enhancing team knowledge and operational standards.
- Trained and mentored new and existing team members, fostering a skilled and knowledgeable workforce.
- Ensured accurate documentation and adherence to procedures, minimizing deviations and supporting regulatory compliance.
- Contributed to shift performance through proactive communication and issue escalation.
Production Technician
Sanofi
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Executed manufacturing processes per SOPs and quality standards, ensuring compliance and product integrity.
- Maintained accurate documentation and facilitated batch record reviews to support regulatory compliance.
- Assisted in maintaining production flow, contributing to reduced operational interruptions and consistent output.
Production Technician
Manpower Inc
09.2020 - 03.2022
- Monitored production processes, verifying compliance with safety and quality standards to maintain operational integrity.
- Operated production machinery, ensuring consistent product quality through adherence to established protocols.
- Assisted in set-up and operation of production equipment, contributing to streamlined workflow and minimal downtime.
- Communicated regularly with team members regarding progress and updates on tasks assigned.
Education
Aspiring Manager Certificate -
Sanofi Leadership Development Program
07-2025
High School Diploma -
North Georgetown Secondary
Georgetown, Guyana07-1997
Skills
- Production operations management
- Safety and quality compliance
- Documentation review and eBR
- Workforce coordination and planning
- Team leadership and shift oversight
- Training and team development
- Problem solving and process improvement
- Cross-functional communication
Timeline
Lead Production Technician
Sanofi
03.2024 - Current
Senior Production Technician
Sanofi
01.2023 - 02.2024
Production Technician
Sanofi
03.2022 - 12.2022
Production Technician
Manpower Inc
09.2020 - 03.2022
Aspiring Manager Certificate -
Sanofi Leadership Development Program
High School Diploma -
North Georgetown Secondary