Forklift Operator Lab Technician

Alonzo Bolden

Experienced Plant Operator and Lab Technician

***** ******* **** **** - ****, TX

*.******@***.*** - 832-***-****

Objective: Seeking full-time employment with career opportunities and stability.

Work Experience

Home Deport

Katy, TX

December 2014-Current

Ensure proper trailer docking procedures are followed.

Unload trailer, stage product and inspect pallets for quantity and damages; remove damaged product.

Stock product on shelves and any over stock properly place on pallet.

Apply shrink wrap and write appropriate information on pallet label than stage pallet.

Heavy Equipment Certification-Use of Cherry Pickers, reach trucks, and counter balance forklifts.

Follow proper trailer procedures.

Safety tape machine, Pallet Jack and FC Scanner.

Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.

Perform basic math.

Operate trash and cardboard compactor.

Batch Plant Operator

EURECAT US INC

Pasadena, TX

June 2013 to November 2014

Monitored material flow and instruments to ensure optimal processing conditions.

Operated agitators, shakers, conveyors, pumps, and centrifuge machines, moved controls to admit, drain,

separate, filter, clarify, mix, and transfer materials.

Monitored and controlled unit as control board operator.

Experience with the DCS (distributed control system).

Examined samples to verify clarity, cleanliness, dryness operator, consistency, and texture qualities.

Collected samples of materials or products for laboratory analysis.

Worked with hazardous chemicals and waste, handled all materials and equipment appropriately.

40 Hour HAZWOPER and Basic Plus trained.

Certified Forklift operator.

Overhead crane operator

Ensured cleanliness of bins, screens, inflow pipes, production areas, and equipment.

Operates an automated control board with visuals of reactor systems, also

Manually operations.

Lab Technician

Medix Staffing (Contract with Huntsman) The Woodlands, TX

June 2011 to June 2013

Perform physical and analysis of substrates from Lab or bulk trials for polyurethanes and advanced

materials.

Operate milling room doing various sample cuts with numerous types of saws on polyurethane plastics,

Wooden partial board, elastomers and epoxy.

Operate a vacuum ovens, aging chambers and heat treat at different temperatures and humidity

chambers.

Operate MTS load frames with load cell capability of 200-45000 lbs.

Read a measuring tape, micrometer, and calipers.

Responsible for set up, trouble shooting, and maintenance on lab equipment.

Calibration of load cell, extensometer and balances.

Batch Plant Operator

Conlen Surfactant Technology, Inc

Conroe, TX

December 2010 to June 2011

Pump specified amount of chemicals to reactors.

Operate glass and tubing reactors.

Control and operate equipment in which chemical changes or reactions take place during processing.

Monitor gauges, recording instruments, flow meters, or products to ensure that specified conditions are

maintained.

Adjust controls to regulate temp, pressure, feed and flow liquids and times of prescribed reactions.

Draw samples of products at specified stages for analysis.

Load and unload material containers such as tank trucks, drums, and totes.

Measure, weigh, and mix chemical ingredients.

Track and record process information and production data.

Certified Forklift operator

Lab Technician

Kelly Scientific Resources (Contract with Dow Chemical) Freeport, TX

March 2005 to October 2010

Perform physical and analysis testing on developmental performance polymer a propylene base resin.

Optical Control System, injection molding, rheology, polymer and plastic additives, spectroscopy, thermal,

mechanical & physical and flammability testing.

Gardener Impact Striker by fall weight testing the impact of resistance.

20 and 30 ton Wabash Press-Preparation of samples/compression mold sample for DSC, GPC, NMR,

PDI and FTIR.

Basic Plus

Certified Forklift operator.

Read a measuring tape, micrometer, and calipers.

Drum tumbling of polymer and additive.

Plant Operator/ Wastewater Operator

Catalyst Recovery of Lafayette

Lafayette, LA

September 2000 to March 2005

Catalyst Regeneration with OptiCat plus on a moving belt process. Radiant tube burners heat the air and

combustion gases that start the regeneration process.

Presulfurizing by impregnating catalyst with oil and sulfur.

Density grading separates catalyst particles of similar size based on individual particle density.

Length grading-selectively removes short catalyst particles that cannot be removed with conventional

screening.

Monitored material flow and instrument to ensure optimal processing condition.

Monitored and controlled unit as control board operator.

Experience with the DCS (distributed control system).

Identified and troubleshoot equipment operating problems and upsets.

Recording reading from units.

Worked with hazardous chemicals and waste, handled all materials and equipment appropriately.

Collected samples of materials or products and run analysis in lab.

40 Hour HAZWOPER

Certified Forklift operator.

Monitored and treated the plants’ wastewater.

fgCollected wastewater sample and analysis in lab.

Did prevent maintences to sump pumps, Double Diaphragm Pump, filter press and ph meter.

Handling of Ferric chloride, caustic, 50% Hydrogen Peroxide and soda ash.

Education

Franklin Sr. High School 1986-1989

Southern University of New Orleans - New Orleans, LA -1990 to 1991

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