Years of professional experience
Matthew Connell
Upper Falmouth,NS
Summary
I grew up being around animals and understanding farm work. After finishing University in Bedford, We moved to Falmouth. Now we have a 2yr old and another on the way. I am looking for full-time work that is family friendly.
Overview
10
10
7
7
Years of Warehouse experience
Work History
Cricket Care Technician
Midgard Farms Inc.
11.2022 - 02.2024
- Responsible for all daily aspects of caring for crickets to be used for animal food topper.
- Collaborated with team members to improve operations and safety measures.
- kept a dated shelving system organized and clean from hazards.
- kept accurate weights of product and delivered inventory to Halifax using my personal vehicle.
Production Technician
Biovectra
05.2019 - 10.2022
- Work as a team to develop very concentrated and quality API products for clients
- Operate in a GMP facility with little supervision
- Used equipment skids running HMI software, and reported issues immediately to repair technicians.
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams for seamless coordination of production activities
- Tested products or subassemblies in a lab setting for functionality or quality and troubleshoot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
- Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
Quality Control Inspector
Strescon
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Update daily production and inventory spreadsheets.
- Work along side skilled trades workers and laborers.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials and anticipating other hazards on the job site.
- Inspect product dimensions, read and interpret engineer drafted illustrations.
Forklift & Machine Operator/ Keg Delivery
Oland Brewery
05.2018 - 09.2018
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the completion of daily quotas.
- Delivered Kegs of beer and cider to Businesses throughout Halifax/ Dartmouth area.
Quality Control Lab Technician
Agropur Dairy Cooperative
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
- Aseptically sample various dairy products and record daily production amounts in spreadsheets.
- Follow all SOPs and laboratory safety guidelines.
- Work in both laboratory and production environments daily.
- Work accurately and efficiently under extreme conditions (-24 C).
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology Major
MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY
Bedford, NS01.2017
Academic Career Connections - University Prep
NSCC ANNAPOLIS VALLEY CAMPUS
Middleton, NS01.2013
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- forklift training
- Cleanroom procedures
- GMP protocols
- Manufacturing Workplace Safety
- Time Management
- 5S implementation
References
UPON REQUEST
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cricket Care Technician
Midgard Farms Inc.
11.2022 - 02.2024
Production Technician
Biovectra
05.2019 - 10.2022
Quality Control Inspector
Strescon
01.2019 - 04.2019
Forklift & Machine Operator/ Keg Delivery
Oland Brewery
05.2018 - 09.2018
Quality Control Lab Technician
Agropur Dairy Cooperative
05.2017 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Biology Major
MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY
Academic Career Connections - University Prep
NSCC ANNAPOLIS VALLEY CAMPUS
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