Jeffrey A.

Burke
2036 Aquia Drive
Stafford, Va. 22554
540-659-8136
jbf17144@westpost.net

Summary: Engineering Technician with 15 plus years experience and a wealth of kn

owledge of complex machine systems and facilities with the ability to troublesho
ot and repair as well as remanufacture individual components. Extremely hard wor
king with a strong work ethic, commitment to quality, and attention to detail wh
ile delivering results in a timely manner
Professional Experience:
Maintenance Technician III Biovail Technologies
2002- present a pharmaceutical R&D facility specializ
ing in formulation, scale up, and manufacture of controlled and non-controlled p
harmaceuticals.
* Initiated preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all facilitie
s and production related equipment and systems.
* Completion and maintenance of all equipment logbooks and other G.M.P. related
paperwork.
* Design and fabricate changes to new or existing equipment or devices using sho
p tools including mill, lathe, and welder.
* Build and install controls including P.L.C. and V.F.D. motor controls.
* Rapidly respond to equipment or facility failures and rectify problems with mi
nimal downtime.
* Partner with Engineering, Formulations, and Process Development groups on the
implementation, scale up, and production or technology transfer of controlled an
d non-controlled pharmaceuticals.
Laboratory Supervisor Chemetrics 2001-2002
Manufacturer and world wide distributer of water testing equipment and kits
* Supervised the production of a chemical product used in testing of water for i
mpurities
* Formulated and mixed complex chemical formulas.
* Stocked and maintained inventory of chemical laboratory.
* Conducted quality assurance and testing of end product.
* Supervised and trained team of laboratory technicians.
* 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.
* Designed manufactured and maintained tooling fixtures and gages based on bluep
rint
* Verified calibration of fixtures and gages using precision measuring devices i
ncluding C.M.M. and others as required prior to tooling being released for produ
ction.
* Designed and laid out manufacturing cells to improve production efficiency wit
h attention to lean manufacturing and ergonomic design
* Determine machine capabilities in relation to customer requirements and volum
e request
* Troubleshot day to day variations and formulate corrective actions
* Worked with a diverse group of people and trained in the proper use of tools a
nd equipment
* 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.
* Supervised three quality technicians in the daily inspection of equipment comp
onents
* Responsible for maintenance of quality logs and corresponding documents
* Purchasing and upkeep of various types of inspection equipment and assuring cu
rrent calibration
* Formulated and implemented new techniques for performing quality checks of cru
cial components in accordance with engineering specifications
* Worked with machine shop technicians to improve manufacturing methods and assu
re a better quality product.
Machinist Class A-2 Ross Industries/Automated assemblies 1992-1997
After completing a three year apprentice worked for multiple companies producing
parts of varying complexity to close tolerances from a wide range of materials
Technical skills:
* Microsoft, Excel, Outlook, Word and windows based systems experience
* I.S.O. 9001, G.M.P. and clean room trained
* N.T.T. trained troubleshooting electrical controls
* Certified Mig, Tig, and stick welding
* Certified fork truck operator
* D.O.T. and I.A.T.A. trained in shipping of hazardous materials
* Certified pump and seal training
* Certified in C.P.R., A.E.D., and blood borne pathogens as well as hazardous ma
terials response and cleanup.
* Water treatment systems specialist
* HVAC experience
* Furnace and steam boiler systems trained
* B.M.S. systems experience
* Calman systems trained
* Compressor and hydraulic systems experience