DERRICK SIMMONS
adi2jz@r.postjobfree.com C: 337-***-**** Sulphur, LA 70663
Summary
Motivated Plant Operator with 9 years of experience monitoring and analyzing data to maintain polyethylene plant operations. Resourceful in adjusting equipment with accuracy and efficiency to preserve the quality of production. Expert in maintaining safety while operating heavy equipment.
Skills
Records documentation
Adjusting chemical levels
Report writing
Solving problems
Safety-oriented
Efficient
Self-motivated
Work with operational process tools
Creating reports
Operation records maintenance
Quality control
Safety protocols
Operational process tools
Experience
Westlake Petrochemical Sulphur, LA
Plant Operator
03/2011 - 01/2020
Responsible for daily unit operations including unit start-up, unit shutdown, equipment preparations for maintenance, sampling and analyse calculations, operation functions during plant turnarounds
Maintain proper temperatures, levels, pressure and flows
Write safety permits and maintenance notifications when required
Operate and maintain proper levels and adjustments to the extruder
Prepare equipment for maintenance
Create and maintain plant log entries and monthly reports and other shifts activities
Able to recognize problems and make adjustments accordingly
Turner Industries Group LLC Sulphur, LA
Contract Operator - Poly 3
02/2010 - 03/2011
Loading Railcars
Jacobs Field Services Lake Charles, LA
Maintenance Technician
09/2007 - 02/2010
Performed general maintenance on machinery and equipment to prevent malfunctions.
Education and Training
Sowela Technical Community College Lake Charles, LA
Associate of Applied Science in Process Technology
01/2007