ORISTES HUGHES
*******@*****.*** 361-***-**** Victoria, TX 77904
Summary
Hard working and reliable team member, able to communicate effectively with people of all ages and backgrounds, to work collaboratively to resolve problems, and to motivate team members to achieve personal and organizational objectives.
Skills
·Chemical processing
·Flexible
·Problem resolution
·Reliable and trustworthy
·First Aid/CPR
·Work ethic
·Training & Development
·Forklift Certified
·TWIC
·PPE use
·Troubleshooting
·Communication through email
·Material Handling
·Friendly, positive attitude
Experience
Formosa Plastics Point Comfort, TX
Chemical Process Operator
10/2018 - Current
·Adhered to all safety procedures and protocols when using equipment and moving hazardous chemicals to prevent mishaps and accidents.
·Observed gauges, recording instruments and flowmeters to maintain specified conditions.
·Checked work areas to detect leaks and equipment malfunctions to promote safe operating conditions.
·Operated various machinery and equipment, including forklifts to perform chemical drumming operations.
·Operated fork trucks safely and reported process upsets, chemical releases and security events to appropriate departments.
·Added neutralizing agents to products and pumped products through filters to remove impurities.
·Lifted hoses, bolted flanges and operated valves and similar equipment including the proper clearing and isolation of equipment.
·Troubleshoot process equipment and identify equipment requiring maintenance.
·Control, monitor and make necessary adjustments on control systems and manually operated equipment.
·Take rounds and reading and log information into a spreadsheet.
·Perform lock out tag out on equipment needing to be work on.
·Sampling product when required to ensure product is on spec.
·Communicating with DCS boardman to ensure/verify line up in the field.
·EG2 2020 commissioning/start-up
Shipping Receiving, ICS Inc General Contractors, Dow Chemical SEADRIFT, TEXAS
Warehouse Worker
07/2016 - 10/2018
·Forklift operation OSHA standards Material handling Inventory management Current Forklift Certification
·Read bills of lading to determine assignment details.
·Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
·Inspected product load for accuracy, and safely moved product around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery.
·Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles.
·Moved levers and controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams and swivel-hooks, hoists, and elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, and stack material.
·Delivered chemical samples to the lab from different units throughout the plant.
·Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
·Stood for extended time periods to perform packaging tasks to complete order fulfillment process.
·Communicated with internal staff members and management to facilitate timely product flows.
·Accessed elevated products from safety cage to complete order processing requirements.
·Unloaded incoming products off trucks, sorted items in staging area and transported items to final storage locations.
·Navigated powered lift trucks safely to move items throughout warehouse and reduce injury risk.
Flow Zone LLC TX
Warehouse/Driver
02/2013 - 07/2016
·Received, stored and shipped goods and materials.
·Used item Numbers to properly stock warehouse.
·Operated forklifts and other heavy machinery safely.
·Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
·Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
·Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
·Kept team on track by assigning and supervising their activities and giving constructive feedback.
·Loaded oil filed supply trailers with certain oilfield packages and shipped to specific oilfield locations.
Education and Training
Memorial High School Victoria Tx
High School Diploma
06/2010