Process Technology Professional with 10+ Years Experience

NOKISHA HAWKINS

********@***.*** 225-***-**** Gonzales, LA 70737

Process Technology graduate with a passion for contributing to industrial operations and achieving company objectives. Highly motivated to tackle new challenges with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently or collaboratively in team environments, with a proven track record of quickly mastering new technologies and processes.

EDUCATION

ITI Technical College Baton Rouge, LA

Industrial Instrumentation Certificate

Graduation: August 2025 GPA: 3.71, Dean’s List

Baton Rouge Community College Baton Rouge, LA

Associate of Applied Science in Process Technology

Graduation: December 2019 GPA: 3.59, Dean’s List

SKILLS

Process Technology: Corrective Action Implementation, Process and Operation Monitoring, Quality Testing, Leak Detection, Production Reporting, TWIC

Instrumentation & Maintenance: Equipment Repair and Maintenance, Equipment Inspection, Air Compressors, Work Order Interpretation, Light Termination, Stress Cones, Terminating Instruments in the field, Electrical Boxes, DCS, Reading Loop Diagrams, PLC Programming, Ability to read, interpret, and apply P&IDs in industrial and process environments, and Ladder Logic Schematics

Operational Expertise: Safety Monitoring, Product Sampling, Operational Recordkeeping, Supply Control

Soft Skills: Strong Work Ethic, Dependable, Adaptable, Effective Teamwork, Courteous

WORK HISTORY

Stylist Just for Him Gonzales, LA 03/2024 – Present

Delivered precision haircuts and grooming services, maintaining a 95% client satisfaction rate.

Provided thorough consultations to meet individual customer preferences and styles.

Fostered a collaborative work environment by maintaining a flexible schedule and assisting colleagues.

ConTechNet @ Syngenta Instrument & Electrical Apprentice St. Gabriel, LA 04/2025 – Present

Assisted in measuring, cutting, bending, threading, and installing conduit and cable trays; pulled wiring and laid cable to support electrical and instrumentation systems.

Supported installation and connection of control wiring, switches, relays, circuit-breaker panels, instruments, devices, and equipment; performed basic troubleshooting and repairs on electrical and control devices.

Connected power cables to motors, installed grounding leads, and helped set up and calibrate instrumentation in compliance with safety and operational standards.

Truck Driver Waste Pro Baton Rouge, LA 09/2022 - 01/2024

Safely transported hazardous and non-hazardous materials, completing 100+ scheduled pickups and deliveries each month with a perfect safety record.

Conducted thorough pre- and post-trip inspections and coordinated with dispatchers to optimize routes, reducing delivery times by 15%.

Maintained strong customer relationships through clear communication, dependable service, and adherence to safety regulations.

Correctional Sergeant Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women Baton Rouge, LA 09/2020 - 09/2022

Supervised 50+ weekly visitations, enforcing security compliance through ID checks, contraband screening, and adherence to operational procedures.

Communicated critical information through the chain of command and prepared detailed reports on misconduct and operational incidents to support institutional records.

Safely transported inmates to work sites while maintaining accountability, safety, and security protocols.

Hair Salon Owner Baton Rouge, LA 01/2009 - 01/2017

Increased customer retention by 20% through personalized consultations and excellent customer service.

Managed day-to-day salon operations, including scheduling, inventory management, and employee supervision, improving efficiency by 30%.

Researched and introduced innovative hair care products and techniques to align with industry trends.

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