Brad West
Danville
Summary
Dynamic Chemical Operator and Team Leader with proven expertise at Daikin in hazardous chemical handling and batch processing. Recognized for enhancing safety protocols and optimizing equipment performance through proactive troubleshooting. Committed to continuous improvement and training new operators to uphold high standards in production efficiency and safety compliance.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Operator/Team Leader
Daikin
Decatur, AL
10.2007 - 01.2026
- Operated and monitored chemical processing equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on machinery, identifying issues before they escalated.
- Assisted in preparing chemical mixtures according to specifications, maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to implement safety protocols in line with industry regulations.
Machine Operator
Wolverine
Decatur, AL
06.1997 - 10.2007
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes and adherence to safety standards.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions promptly.
- Trained new operators on machine operations, safety protocols, and quality control procedures.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to minimize downtime and optimize equipment functionality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hartselle High School
Hartselle, ALSkills
- Hazardous chemicals
- Chemical handling proficiency
- Batch processing techniques
- Chemical reaction monitoring
Timeline
Chemical Operator/Team Leader
Daikin
10.2007 - 01.2026
Machine Operator
Wolverine
06.1997 - 10.2007
High School Diploma -
Hartselle High School