I, Anthony Hillman, define myself as a proven Power Plant Operator with exceptional record of strategic approaches to indicate operational efficiency with machines and equipment in plants. I am an excellent problem solver with strong electrical and mechanical skills which include reading, and interpreting technical documentations as well as maintaining equipment and adjusts processes to meet dynamic demands. i obtain over 9 years of related experience in industrial environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Power Plant Operator
Alcoa Warrick Power Generation
Newburgh, Indiana
08.2015 - Current
Started up auxiliary systems when main power sources were unavailable or offline for repairs.
Checked water level readings and adjusted pumps accordingly to ensure adequate cooling capacity for the system.
Inspected generators and auxiliary hydroelectric plant equipment to determine maintenance needs.
Started and adjusted generating units, operating valves and auxiliary equipment.
Ran and monitored turbines, pumps and electric control boards.
Operated high voltage switches and related devices in hydropower stations.
Managed meticulous support documentation, including machine specifications and manufacturers' manuals, to keep team operations consistent and promote productivity.
Tested pressure transducers, transmitters, temperature devices and supervisory control equipment to assess functionality and identify faults.
Maintained logs and submitted reports detailing work performed on plant machinery and equipment.
Collected readings on flow rates, water levels and temperatures to diagnose problems.
Adjusted and calibrated equipment to correct pressure, temperature and vibration malfunctions.
Ensured compliance with all relevant safety regulations while performing repair work.
Flue-Gas Desulfurization Operator
SynMat
Newburgh, IN
09.2013 - 08.2015
Controlled fractioning columns, compressors, purifying towers and heat exchangers to extract nitrogen and oxygen from air.
Measured temperatures and sulphur flows based on load.
Calculated gas ratios to detect deviations from specifications.
Adjusted temperature, pressure, vacuum, level, flow rate and transfer of gas to correct plant problems.
Monitored unit readings, plant readings and line boards feeding plant operations.
Responded to alarms and implemented timely resolutions to situations.
Checked test and field equipment and instruments to replace or address issues.
Delegated tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and expertise, leading to increase in productivity and workflows.
Maintained high-level communication with direct supervisors to support rapid issue resolution.
Adhered to safety guidelines regarding equipment operation to reduce accident risk.
Analyze process data using statistical methods to identify trends or areas needing improvement.
Comply with applicable health, safety and environmental regulations while performing work duties.
Conduct safety inspections of all gas processing systems and related equipment.
Operate valves, pumps and compressors to control the flow of gases in pipelines or tanks.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Technology
Ivy Tech Community College
Evansville
05-2013
Skills
Quality Control
Work With Operational Process Tools
Excellent Hand-Eye Coordination
Strong Leader
Quality Assurance
Instrumentation Calibration
Quality-Focused
Analytical Thinker
Organizational Ability
Hand And Power Tool Use
Inspection Skills
Timeline
Power Plant Operator
Alcoa Warrick Power Generation
08.2015 - Current
Flue-Gas Desulfurization Operator
SynMat
09.2013 - 08.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Technology
Maintenance Engineer (CHP) at Prayagraj Power Generation Company LTD (Unit of Tata Power)Maintenance Engineer (CHP) at Prayagraj Power Generation Company LTD (Unit of Tata Power)