Hi, I’m
Abass Smith
Sandy,UT
Summary
Accomplished Plant Operator with a proven track record at Thatcher Chemical, enhancing safety and productivity by swiftly resolving equipment malfunctions and fostering team camaraderie. Skilled in lockout and tagout procedures and demonstrating exceptional leadership, I significantly improved workflow and employee morale, contributing to increased efficiency and timely project completion.
Overview
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Thatcher ChemicalSalt Lake City, UT
Plant Operator
02.2017 - 09.2024
Job overview
- Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
- Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and resolving equipment malfunctions or failures.
- Manufactured and packaged 120,000 gallons of ferric sulfate every 2 days.
CytozymeSalt Lake City, UT
Manufacturer
07.2013 - 02.2016
Job overview
- Collaborated with team members to achieve targets, resulting in increased productivity and timely order fulfillment.
- Worked with raw materials to develop complete and commercially viable products.
- Troubleshot equipment issues promptly, minimizing downtime and maintaining overall productivity levels within the facility.
- Adhered to industry standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining compliance at all times during the manufacturing process.
Alex TechnologiesSalt Lake City, UT
Pre-Weigh Technician
01.2010 - 03.2013
Job overview
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Weighed and prepared raw materials for manufacturing.
- Consistently organized and reviewed each work phase for accurate documentation.
- Improved workflow through competent good manufacturing practices.
Education
Hinkley High SchoolAurora, CO
High School Diploma
University Overview
- Relevant Coursework: [Subject] & [Subject]
Skills
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Safety Procedures
- Strong leader
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Inventory Recordkeeping
- certified forklift operator
- Crane Operation
- Attention to Detail
- Documentation And Reporting
- Efficient
- Materials Handling
- Chemical Handling
Timeline
Plant Operator
Thatcher Chemical
02.2017 - 09.2024
Manufacturer
Cytozyme
07.2013 - 02.2016
Pre-Weigh Technician
Alex Technologies
01.2010 - 03.2013
Hinkley High School
High School Diploma