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Jonah Cavazos-Smith

Summary

A background in plant operations and construction with an eagerness to learn and drive to excel with every opportunity.

  • Detail oriented and accurate.
  • Analytical problem solver who is able to employ all available resource to develop effective solutions.
  • Promotes positive work environments and contributes as a cooperative team player.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator

Westlake Chemical
10.2022 - Current
  • Perform routinely rounds by catching samples from water in the mercury recovery unit which is known as Membrane inside the Westlake Chemical south plant.
  • Sign permits, and walk out jobs with contractors to make sure the area is 100 percent safe for them to perform any kind of maintenance in the area.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Assist the OSL operator with the cell room. ( produce chlorine and hydrogen in a safe and effective manner.)

Structural Iron Worker

Performance Contracting Inc.
06.2017 - 10.2022
  • Strengthened structural integrity by expertly welding and fabricating metal components.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and following specifications.
  • Enhanced workplace safety through diligent inspections of rigging equipment before use.
  • Optimized assembly processes with precise measurements and cutting of steel materials.
  • Expedited construction progress, aligning and bolting steel beams into place securely.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, adhering to OSHA regulations for safe operation at all times.
  • Worked in these plants as a contractor.
  • Sasol La, Indorama ventures La, Conaco phillips66 La, Westlake North La, Westlake Axial plaquemine La, Exxon Mobil Tx, Westlake Polymers La, Citgo La.


Education

High School Diploma -

Singer High School
Singer, LA
05.2017

Skills

  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Safety procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Rigging
  • Operation Management
  • Emergency response/Hazmat
  • Quality assurance
  • Confined space
  • Fabrication
  • Microsoft Word
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Ironworking

Objective

A challenging position in a progressive environment where both my knowledge and technical skills can be effectively utilized; and there is an opportunity for personal growth.

Timeline

Operator

Westlake Chemical
10.2022 - Current

Structural Iron Worker

Performance Contracting Inc.
06.2017 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

Singer High School
Jonah Cavazos-Smith