BRANDON JEAN
Sulphur,La
Summary
Quality-driven production leader with proven success in organizing workflows and coordinating resources to meet challenging goals. Industrious professional and resourceful problem-solver with persistent approach to tackling operational concerns. Good decision-making and team-building abilities with open and clear communication style. Proven history of improvising and adapting to meet team, individual and management objectives.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Westlake Chemical
Westlake, LA
05.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of daily production activities.
- Supervised a team of 6+ employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
- Supported safety programs to reduce and eliminate employee injuries.
- Collaborated with management team to develop strategies for improving efficiency in the production area.
- Resolved any conflicts between employees in a professional manner.
- Supported safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on use of control points, equipment and resources.
- Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.
Operator
Westlake Chemical
Westlake, LA
03.2021 - 05.2023
- Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.
- Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid any accidents.
- Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
- Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation.
- Reported to shift supervisor on production status, problems and deviations.
- Maintained compliance with health, safety and environment practices.
- Oversaw logistics and inventory management for the laboratory.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Narcotics Detective Sergeant
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office
Lake Charles, LA
02.2016 - 02.2021
- Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office Calcasieu Parish, LA Performed comprehensive felony crime investigations of illegal narcotics trafficking operations and organized/managed Confidential Informant narcotics buys and participated in undercover operations to secure introductions to key suspects
- Acquired search and seizure warrants, planned raids, and directed seizures and processing of evidence by team members
- Interviewed/interrogated witnesses and suspects, compiled comprehensive reports, and submitted case files to prosecuting attorneys to facilitate preparation of court cases and testimonies
- Significantly enhanced community relations, by doing presentations to youth groups, church groups, and concerned citizens
- Conducted numerous overt and covert operations resulting in numerous seizures
- Trained in Surveillance and Counter surveillance techniques
- Cultivation of new informants and managing informants
- Federal Title 3 wiretap cases, conducting undercover controlled narcotics purchase operations, as well as undercover surveillance operations
Patrol Deputy Sheriff
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office
Lake Charles, LA
04.2012 - 02.2016
- Gathered preliminary investigation information as a first responder to crime scenes
- Responded quickly to dispatch and took appropriate action at crime and disaster scenes
- Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities
- Directed traffic during emergency and congested situations
- Prepared cases for trial and appeared and testified in court as a witness
- Liaised with school counselors and administrators regarding juvenile offenders
- Wrote reports on arrests made, activities performed and unusual incidents observed
- Mediated domestic-related disturbances and protected victims from harm
- Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports
KC-10 Mechanic/Representative
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Lake Charles, LA
01.2011 - 04.2012
- Assisted with the development of hazard mitigation/control monitoring plans
- Attended preflight briefings
- Ensured the completion of all required aircraft forms, logs and reports
- Ensured compliance with all Federal, State, Local, and foreign regulations
- Ensured that all company procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations were adhered to
- Verified that emergency equipment was in working order
- Prepared SRM documents and communicated findings and implications
Marine Integrated Maintenance Management Specialist
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton, CA
06.2001 - 06.2005
- Maintained complete accountability during redeployment of all sensitive items and communication equipment
- Manually created shipments, assigned carriers and dispatched shipments
- Completed and followed up on all registration and traffic documents
- Communicated all emergencies, delays due to weather and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors
- Coordinated rush orders and order changes
- Acted as a liaison between logistics, carriers and customers
- Reviewed and edited correspondence prior to release and submission for signature
- Defused hostile situations with superior negotiation techniques
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MASkills
- Communications
- Report Writing
- Presentations
- Team oversight
- Training and mentoring
- Team building
- Strategic Planning
- Production Target Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Record keeping
- Data Entry
- Project Management
- Analytical skills
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Standard Operating Procedures
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Westlake Chemical
05.2023 - Current
Operator
Westlake Chemical
03.2021 - 05.2023
Narcotics Detective Sergeant
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office
02.2016 - 02.2021
Patrol Deputy Sheriff
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office
04.2012 - 02.2016
KC-10 Mechanic/Representative
Northrop Grumman Corporation
01.2011 - 04.2012
Marine Integrated Maintenance Management Specialist
United States Marine Corps
06.2001 - 06.2005
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Fitchburg State University
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