Lamont Hill
Baltimore
Summary
Results-oriented professional with a proven ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced environments while adhering to safety standards. Demonstrates high productivity and efficiency in task completion, specializing in formula development and quality control. Expertise in managing changing production schedules and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills contribute to seamless operations and product excellence.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Compounder
Flavor & Fragrance
Baltimore
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Conducted laboratory testing of samples throughout the manufacturing process to verify product specifications were met.
- Checked work areas to detect leaks and equipment malfunctions to promote safe operating conditions.
- Monitored temperatures, pressures and flows during processing operations to maintain product quality.
- Added neutralizing agents to products and pumped products through filters to remove impurities.
- Calibrated instruments used for measuring pH, viscosity, specific gravity or other properties of compounds.
- Managed routine upkeep of equipment with basic repairs and lubrication of high-friction components.
- Worked closely with suppliers to obtain high-quality raw materials at competitive prices.
- Tested product samples for specific gravity, chemical characteristics, pH levels, concentrations and viscosities.
- Compounded batches of chemicals in accordance with batch records and instructions from supervisors.
- Developed new formulations based on customer requirements while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
- Adjusted process parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow rate or concentration levels to optimize production yields.
- Performed daily safety checks to ensure equipment operated according to safety protocols.
- Verified that all components used in the formulation meet required specifications before beginning the compounding process.
- Cleaned compounding equipment, enabling batches to meet quality control standards.
- Analyzed samples from raw materials, monitored quality of products and troubleshot possible causes for deviations.
- Collected data from tests performed during production runs for use in preparing reports that document results of experiments or trials.
- Performed routine maintenance activities such as changing filters or lubricating parts on chemical-processing equipment.
- Operated equipment to transfer chemicals to and from storage tanks.
- Ensured that all personnel involved in the compounding process followed good manufacturing practices.
- Operated various machinery and equipment, including forklifts to perform chemical drumming operations.
- Followed safety procedures when handling materials and discarding waste.
Machine Operator
Pall Corporation
Baltimore
05.2018 - 06.2024
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards or risks within working environment.
- Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Maintained proper chemical inventories.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
Sanitation Technician
Chimes DC
Baltimore
01.2012 - 04.2018
- Utilized chemicals in correct quantities to maintain cleanliness of floor and touchpoint areas.
- Developed standard operating procedures for maintaining high levels of hygiene within the facility.
- Ensured all tools and equipment were properly cleaned and stored after use.
- Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
- Kept mechanical parts in ideal condition by cleaning, adjusting and lubricating using grease guns and hand tools.
- Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
- Disassembled and assembled equipment for proper cleaning.
- Set up equipment for next day's operations.
Forklift Operator
Tessco Technologies Inc.
Baltimore
03.2008 - 05.2012
- Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
- Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.
- Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
- Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.
- Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
- Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
- Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and increase productivity.
- Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
Medical Office Assistant
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
09.2005 - 02.2008
- Scheduled patient appointments, answered incoming calls, and assisted with inquiries.
- Monitored office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Greeted patients, determined purpose of visit and directed to appropriate staff.
- Processed referrals for specialist visits or diagnostic tests.
- Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
- Assisted with referrals and prepared medical records for patients.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments and consultations.
- Followed HIPAA guidelines to ensure confidentiality of patient information.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Provided guidance to patients regarding their care plan or treatment options.
- Verified insurance coverage for each patient visit.
Mail Carrier
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
04.2003 - 05.2005
- Handled undeliverable mail in accordance with established procedures.
- Ensured compliance with federal laws related to privacy protection.
- Delivered various types of mail on routes according to strict timelines.
- Reported any damaged or missing mail items to supervisor immediately.
- Updated daily delivery logs to record number of deliveries made.
- Sorted mail for delivery, arranging mail in delivery sequence.
- Maintained records of all deliveries made during the day.
- Inspected delivery vehicle prior to shift, immediately reporting problems and safety hazards to supervisors.
Material Handler
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
04.1996 - 05.2003
- Unloaded cargo from trucks with mechanized equipment.
- Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
- Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
- Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
- Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan.
- Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
- Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating material handling equipment.
- Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for organization.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodlawn Senior High School
Woodlawn,MdSkills
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
- Organizational growth
- Data interpretation
- Strong communication skills
- Computer software
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Interpersonal competence
- Analytical problem solving
- Data recording accuracy
- Process safety management
- Production planning
- Batch processing techniques
Timeline
Chemical Compounder
Flavor & Fragrance
09.2024 - 04.2025
Machine Operator
Pall Corporation
05.2018 - 06.2024
Sanitation Technician
Chimes DC
01.2012 - 04.2018
Forklift Operator
Tessco Technologies Inc.
03.2008 - 05.2012
Medical Office Assistant
John Hopkins Hospital
09.2005 - 02.2008
Mail Carrier
Johns Hopkins Hospital
04.2003 - 05.2005
Material Handler
Johns Hopkins Hospital
04.1996 - 05.2003
High School Diploma -
Woodlawn Senior High School
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