John L. Banks, Jr.
Missouri City, Texas 77459
281-***-**** Home
832-***-**** Cell
************@*****.***
Objective: To obtain a challenging position with a company that will allow me the opportunity to apply skills and interest.
Work Experience
10/06-present Nalco Champion Sugar Land, TX
Process Operator
Operating reactors and blending vessels
Charging a mixture of chemicals to make small batches
Operating vessels according to procedures
Transferring batches according to schedule
Lining up transfer lines for complete batches
Operating DCS computer system to operate vessels
Sampling batches to QA lab for PH and Spec's
Communicating with fellow operators during shift
Checking strapping chart for storage tank size
Labeling drums, totes, and cans to be packaged
Shift relief and pre-startup before starting shift
Recognizing all chemical hazards according to ZPPE sheets
Operating pumps and transfer systems
Monitoring tank levels in control room
Reporting all equipment failures to maintenance
Writing work orders for broken equipment
Reporting to utilities when transferring waste material
Completed all training modules for job description
09/05-10/06 Huntsman Chemical Freeport, TX
Distribution Operator
Labeling samples for lab spec’s
Operating pumps and transfer systems
Lining up to and from storage tanks
Loading tank trucks/railcars
Loading container and freight trailers
Operating 3 drum forklift
Operating drumming machine
Opening and closing chemical tank valves in process area
Collecting samples from drums, tank trucks, railcars, and process tanks
Mixing chemicals to make blends
Off-loading from tank trucks and railcars
Applying placards and seals after loading
Processing paperwork for shipments
Forklift Certified
Safety Certified
Waste Material Handling (RCRA)
Operates D-700 Batch Processing Unit
Operating mini DCS control system
Fulfilling S.O.P’s according to company guidelines
Lockout/ Tag out Certified
Haz-wop Certified
10/04-05/05 Kelly Services (Dow Chemical Co.) Freeport, TX
Pilot Plant Support Technician
Repacking Filter Beds
Collect samples for lab testing
Fill boxes/ drums with waste material
Load trailers with scrap material
Shut off alarms in control room
Maintain process room/ warehouse
Helping technicians with certain task
Forklift Certified
Safety Certified
Waste Material Handling (RCRA)
Education:
Dwight D. Eisenhower High School
ITT Technical Institute
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology
Soldering
Measuring AC/DC voltage
Measuring amperage
Build circuits by schematic diagram (blue prints)
Trouble Shooting
Read Oscilloscope
Read Ohm-meter
IC probes
Binary coding
Power supplies
Used various types electronic components
Able to read color codes and component values
Advance Semiconductors
Integrated Circuits
Analog and Digital Circuitry
Electronic Communication
Microcomputer Technology
Industrial Electronics repair
Physics (problem solving)
Skills: Typing, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access) Operate Forklifts, Supervisory Knowledge, Measuring Currents/Voltage, ability to build Circuits, Reading Schematic Diagrams, Trouble Shooting, good communication skills, ability to handle multiple task, and 6yrs Inventory Control.
References available upon request