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Dan Kinsella

Lancing,West Sussex

Summary

A highly adaptable and self-motivated professional with 15+ years experience working within the pharmaceutical sector and a comprehensive understanding of GSK packaging processes and documentation. Possesses a full UK driving licence and counterbalance FLT licence, alongside proficiency in computer systems and SAP, gained through experience at GSK. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, alertness, and observation skills, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards while meeting tight deadlines. Adept at working quickly and accurately under pressure, with a proven ability to adapt to shift work and new situations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Packaging technician

GSK (GI GROUP)
Worthing, West Sussex
09.2024 - Current
  • Apply Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)s for smooth, safe production.
  • Signed off on multiple Packaging lines (lines 14,21,22,16)
  • Monitor machines for malfunctions to ensure continuous production flow.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by diligently operating packing machines.
  • Cooperates with other team members for efficient task completion within tight deadlines.
  • Performs thorough quality checks, maintaining excellent standards across smooth-running production lines.
  • Conducts regular machine maintenance for increased longevity and consistent performance.
  • Maintains a clean, organised workspace, promoting safety and efficiency.

Labor Optic
01.2013 - 04.2025
  • Production of 1 or 2 cell counting chamber (microscopic slides) with a depth of 0.1mm or 0.2mm.
  • This role involves operating up to as many as 8 polishing machines simultaneously with strict deadlines.
  • This role also involves keeping documentation of process checking counting chambers under a microscope.
  • This role includes the use of hazardous chemicals and polishing agents.

Allergy Therapeutics
11.2005 - 02.2011
  • Inspection and packaging of pharmaceuticals
  • Despatching of goods
  • Warehouse/ stock control
  • Standard operating procedure author

Education

English, Maths, Science, Photography

Boundstone Community College
09.2001 - 05.2005

Skills

  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Counterbalance FLT Licence
  • Self-motivated
  • Good knowledge of GSK
  • Fully trained on GSK Packaging documentation
  • computer proficient
  • SAP trained from experience at GSK
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure
  • Experienced in meeting deadlines
  • Good knowledge of health and safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Alertness and observation
  • Packaging processes knowledge
  • Adaptable to shift work
  • Adaptable to new situations

Timeline

Packaging technician

GSK (GI GROUP)
09.2024 - Current

Labor Optic
01.2013 - 04.2025

Allergy Therapeutics
11.2005 - 02.2011

English, Maths, Science, Photography

Boundstone Community College
09.2001 - 05.2005

Personal Information

Date of birth: 02/22/89
Dan Kinsella