Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Blaine Naquin

Blaine Naquin

Luling,LA

Summary

I am currently interested in working for RPCC to continue to teach and train students in process technology.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Process Technologist

Dow Chemical
12.1999 - Current
  • Improved efficiency by refining production processes and implementing new technologies.
  • Developed process improvements to enhance operational workflow and reduce downtime.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for optimal performance and seamless integration of systems.
  • Enhanced system reliability, conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Developed training programs for staff to ensure proper equipment usage and process adherence.
  • Conducted root cause analysis for identifying and addressing production bottlenecks.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by participating in Lean Six Sigma projects aimed at reducing waste and inefficiencies within the production environment.

First Class Pipefitter

S & B Engineering
05.1997 - 12.1999

Transformed ortho metrical drawings into isometric drawings for fabrication at multiple units in Geismer.

Field measurement when needed to create working drawings.

Fitted pipe in field as needed.

First Class Pipefitter

Pelerin
02.1997 - 04.1998

Pipe fabrication at Witco site in Taft.


Bolt up pipe.


Fabricate screw pipe.

Heavy Equipment Rigger

Flour Daniel's
01.1995 - 01.1996
  • Assembled and dismantled rigging equipment for safe transport of heavy machinery.
  • Assisted in setting up and securing loads to ensure safe operations.
  • Conducted routine inspections of rigging gear to maintain safety standards.
  • Improved efficiency by organizing rigging tasks and equipment layout.
  • This was on and off as I attended college during summer break.

Education

N/A - Kinesiology/APE

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Process Tech Course - Process Technology

River Parish Community College
Reserve, LA
03.1999

Skills

    Attended multiple leadership conferences through Dow Chemical

    Spent last 17 years as a St tech with responsibilities including the leading and training of eight 8 operators and continuing to keep up with all full job certifications in the Olefins 1 unit at Taft sight

Certification

High energy hot work approved.

Confined space entry approved.

EEPP 5.5 approved.

Forklift instructor.

SWP issuer in all areas of Olefins 1&2.

Timeline

Sr. Process Technologist

Dow Chemical
12.1999 - Current

First Class Pipefitter

S & B Engineering
05.1997 - 12.1999

First Class Pipefitter

Pelerin
02.1997 - 04.1998

Heavy Equipment Rigger

Flour Daniel's
01.1995 - 01.1996

N/A - Kinesiology/APE

Southeastern Louisiana University

Process Tech Course - Process Technology

River Parish Community College
Blaine Naquin