Ava Clem
Ghent,KY
Summary
Dedicated student with proven communication and interpersonal skills, seeking to apply expertise in a professional environment. Experienced in data entry and money handling, demonstrating strong attention to detail and accuracy. Adept at quickly memorizing product details while building lasting customer relationships. Passionate about utilizing these skills to drive success and enhance customer experiences. Hands on chemical operator skilled in using statistical process control techniques to monitor process consistencies and product equipment and conducting quality inspections. lean manufacturing and root cause analysis expertise with a few years of manufacturing experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chemical Process Operator
Dow Chemical
Carrollton, KY
07.2023 - 12.2024
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Acquired appropriate permits and licenses.
- Reviewed contracts and employment details.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Conducted quality assurance tests on finished products.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on equipment.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Observed operations in order to figure out progress.
- Learned safety protocols and procedures for operating machinery.
- Practiced skills to develop advanced proficiency and support team objectives.
- Completed training on job-specific tools, equipment and safety requirements.
Cook
Hometown Pizza
Carrollton, KY
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Monitored stock levels of food items and ordered more when necessary.
- Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
- Requested supplies and equipment orders, explaining needs to managers.
- Checked completed orders for correct quantity and quality.
- Interacted with waitstaff regarding special orders for customers with food allergies and gluten intolerance.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
- Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
- Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
- Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
- Memorized new menu items and ingredients quickly to help customers select items meeting needs and preferences.
- Provided guidance to junior cooks regarding food preparation methods and techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carroll County High School
Carrollton, KY05-2023
Some College (No Degree) - Applied Process Technology
Jefferson Community And Technical College
Carrollton, KYSkills
- Hazardous materials management
- Instrumentation calibration
- Standard operating procedures
- Piping and valves operation
- Level measurement techniques
- Process safety management
- Flow control devices
- Emergency response planning
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Continuous process monitoring
- Chemical handling techniques
- Temperature control systems
- Plant equipment maintenance
Affiliations
- I was on the (CAP) Community Advisory Panel
- Balanced a school/ work balance as an operations apprentice and full time student
Certification
- OSHA 10hr class certification
- Forklift Certified
- Elevated platform Certified
Timeline
Chemical Process Operator
Dow Chemical
07.2023 - 12.2024
Cook
Hometown Pizza
01.2021 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
Carroll County High School
Some College (No Degree) - Applied Process Technology
Jefferson Community And Technical College