Rexy Thomas
Philadelphia
Summary
Detail-oriented Technical Operations Specialist specializing in mechanical testing and compliance with ASTM/ISO standards. Expertise in enhancing testing accuracy and operational efficiency through analytical problem-solving. Proven ability in team management and fostering a culture of continuous improvement while upholding quality standards. Committed to maintaining customer satisfaction and driving company success through strong relationship-building and partnership cultivation.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Operation specialist
PCI Pharma
Philadelphia
03.2023 - Current
- Set up and operated Instron and Zwick mechanical testing systems for tension, compression, and flexural tests, ensuring accurate performance and reliable data.
- Calibrated test machines, load cells, and measuring devices to guarantee precision.
- Maintained testing lab equipment through preventative maintenance and thorough documentation of calibration records to uphold operational integrity.
- Utilized Bluehill and TestXpert software for test execution and data reporting.
- Ensured compliance with ASTM/ISO standards and internal quality assurance procedures.
- Supported R&D, quality assurance, and production teams by developing custom testing plans and analyzing results to meet project specifications.
- Adhered to customer-specific and industry-standard testing protocols.
LINE LEADER
PCI Pharma
Philadelphia
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Supervised and coordinated line personnel activities, ensuring timely production task completion and adherence to quality standards.
- Managed production schedule to align with targets, reducing downtime and minimizing waste.
- Provided training and development opportunities, enhancing line personnel skills and improving job performance.
- Ensured compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements by maintaining accurate production and quality records.
R&D TECH
Sigma Pharma
Bensalem
10.2013 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with R&D chemists to efficiently execute test schedules and experimental plans, enhancing project timelines.
- Developed and validated calibration methods for laboratory instruments and equipment.
- Performed method process and calibration validation according to company policies and regulatory standards.
- Conducted SOP verification and compliance checks to ensure adherence to laboratory procedures.
- Maintained accurate documentation in alignment with GMP internal SOPs and quality standards.
- Managed data entry for sample tracking and laboratory records, ensuring accurate support for research objectives.
- Analyzed results and reported evaluation findings to product development teams through documentation.
- Assisted in developing, evaluating, and implementing new laboratory methods, contributing to improved research capabilities.
LINE LEADER
KVK Tech
Newtown
01.2010 - 03.2011
- Supervised production line operations, managing employee performance to ensure timely completion of production goals.
- Motivated employees to meet production deadlines through targeted encouragement and support.
- Communicated employee concerns to management, facilitating prompt resolution of workplace issues.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of production activities.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Technology Management
DeVry University
Chicago, IL03-2026
GED -
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA01-2022
GED -
SNJT Nursing School
NJ01-2009
Skills
- Technical operations and integration
- Data analysis
- Laboratory testing
- Quality assurance
- Mathematical and statistical skills
- Problem solving and research
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Management skills
Timeline
Technical Operation specialist
PCI Pharma
03.2023 - Current
LINE LEADER
PCI Pharma
03.2022 - 03.2023
R&D TECH
Sigma Pharma
10.2013 - 01.2023
LINE LEADER
KVK Tech
01.2010 - 03.2011
Associate of Science - Health Technology Management
DeVry University
GED -
Community College of Philadelphia
GED -
SNJT Nursing School