Quality Control High School
Resume:
Jerry Lee Crayton
Hillsboro, AL 35603
Summary
Manufacturing professional with over twenty year's experience. Experience
includes tinting, milling and production. Identified as key expert in
tinting process of electric coating operations (ECO). Chemical Plant
Operator Level III. Known for keen attention to detail, multitasking and
as an involved team player.
Professional Experience
BASF Corporation, Decatur, AL 1980 - Present
Tinter (1989 - Present)
Weigh and measure ingredients accurately into batches. Match customer
color submissions in lab. Perform other quality control tests: Viscosity,
weight per gallon, crypt, pencil hardness, gloss, T-Bends, reverse impact,
MEK Rubs, color measurement, dry film thickness and other test depending on
product line.
. Accumulate hazardous waste in accordance with ADEM/USEPA regulations
as defined in Standard Operating Procedures.
. Clean organize and police Laboratory area for any spills,
obstructions and equipment.
. Absorbed with fellow associates the production of five sister plants
into one facility with 50% reduction in work force.
. Served on Safety Committee for three years.
Production (1985 - 1988)
. Performed necessary functions and tasks to produce paint products in a
batch-making operation; weighed ingredients into batches accurately,
following instruction on batch cards. Performed required batch
testing for QA approval and sign-off to proceed.
. Experienced in working in an OSHA process Safety Management (PSM)
environment, while working with hazardous chemical in Div I
conditions.
. Experienced and knowledgeable of utilizing grounding and bonding
techniques/procedures to prevent static ignition sources in an
explosive environment.
. Capable and proficient to set up large batch operation, (fixed tanks)
for filling process, which required proper pump utilization, ensured
batch filtration standard had been followed and ensured chemical hose
connections were properly / safely connected as required.
. Capable and proficient to set up small batch operation, (generally 350
gallons or less), on a gravity stand where several batches would be
set up to run in succession or, in certain cases, simultaneously.
. Performed cleaning operations of fixed vessels, (tanks ranging in size
from 800 gallons to over 6000 gallons), after completion of filling
the product
Milling (1983 - 1985)
. Produced grind customer batches and internally used intermediate bases
for milling per batch ticket instructions.
. Performed set up and put batches on the designated mill to obtain
specified grind and color strength per technical standard.
. Monitored milling process for duration of batch run time on the mill.
Recorded physical properties such as product flow rate through the
mill, product temperature and fineness of grind per batch control
plan.
. Made adjustments per QA instructions to bases and removed products
from mills once approved. Mills, pumps and hoses were then cleaned per
procedural instructions
. Performed routine maintenance on mills such as media checks, media
changes and screen cleaning. Checked internal discs for wear and
replacement if needed.
. Returned mills to service after maintenance repairs or monthly
preventive maintenance was performed by cleaning the mill and
obtaining an approved crater check from QA.
Education
Diploma, Courtland High School, Courtland, AL
Certificates
EX Forklift Operator
Chemical Plant Operator, Level III Certified by the DOL (Federal and State
of Alabama)
Tools and Equipment
Air Tools
Backhoe
Tractor
Electric Saws[pic]
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