Alex Norris
Many,LA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a 74D Chemical Operations Specialist in the Army National Guard. Proven expertise in hazardous material handling and safety management, complemented by a strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Successfully implemented safety protocols, enhancing compliance and operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
74D Chemical Operations Specialist
Army National Gaurd
11.2014 - 11.2020
- Conducted safety inspections on chemical storage and handling procedures.
- Assisted in the preparation and execution of hazardous materials training.
- Monitored compliance with environmental regulations during operations.
- Coordinated logistical support for chemical supply chain management.
- Trained junior personnel on safety protocols and emergency response measures.
- Developed standard operating procedures for chemical handling processes.
- Implemented best practices for waste disposal and recycling initiatives.
- Increased situational awareness among team members by providing timely intelligence briefings on emerging CBRN threats and potential hazards.
- Spearheaded the implementation of new technologies in CBRN defense, maintaining a cutting-edge capability within the unit.
Floorhand
Patterson-UTI
07.2017 - 07.2020
- Operated and maintained drilling equipment to ensure safety and efficiency during operations.
- Assisted in rig-up and rig-down processes, contributing to seamless transitions between jobs.
- Monitored drilling parameters, promptly reporting anomalies to enhance operational safety.
- Collaborated with crew members to execute daily tasks, fostering a cohesive work environment.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on tools and equipment, minimizing potential downtime.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, promoting a culture of safety within the team.
- Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
Truck Driver
Frac Sand Hauler
07.2020 - 10.2021
- Operated and maintained specialized equipment for transporting frac sand to various job sites.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards during all transport activities.
- Planned efficient routes to optimize delivery schedules and reduce downtime.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to identify potential mechanical issues and ensure vehicle readiness.
Floorhand
Precision Drilling Company
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Trained junior floorhands on safe operational practices and proper use of equipment.
- Implemented improved workflow strategies that increased team productivity during drilling operations.
- Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
- Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
- Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
Truck Driver
Protected Cargo Transport
03.2023 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to coordinate loading and unloading processes effectively.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols, operational procedures, and equipment handling techniques.
- Monitored fuel consumption and implemented strategies to improve efficiency during operations.
- Resolved logistical challenges in real-time to maintain service continuity and customer satisfaction.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Production Worker
Weyerhaeuser
01.2025 - Current
- Operated machinery to assemble products according to specifications.
- Conducted quality checks to ensure compliance with production standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency.
- Trained new employees on safe operating procedures and equipment use.
Education
High School Diploma -
Many High School
Many, LA05.2014
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Workplace cleanliness
- Product inspection
- Materials handling
- Safety management
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Efficient communication
- Hazardous material handling
- OSHA compliance
- Emergency response planning
- Strong work ethic
- Worksite safety
- Material handling
- Safety standards compliance
- Health and safety regulations
- Materials inspection
Timeline
Production Worker
Weyerhaeuser
01.2025 - Current
Truck Driver
Protected Cargo Transport
03.2023 - 06.2025
Floorhand
Precision Drilling Company
10.2021 - 03.2023
Truck Driver
Frac Sand Hauler
07.2020 - 10.2021
Floorhand
Patterson-UTI
07.2017 - 07.2020
74D Chemical Operations Specialist
Army National Gaurd
11.2014 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Many High School