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Brian Armstrong

Angleton,Tx

Summary

Responsible Process Operator with excellent troubleshooting skills coupled with more than 17 years of experience. Highly effective meeting safety requirements and work operational safety compliance. Known for efficiency and above-standard work ethic.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Field Planner

Olin Corporation
06.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align goals and ensure project success.
  • Engaged in both long and short-term project planning, strategizing for on-time, high-quality deliverables.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution of issues.
  • Evaluated proposals from vendors and contractors, selecting those that provided optimal value while meeting project requirements.
  • Improved equipment uptime by diligently planning and coordinating preventive maintenance tasks.

Demo Focal Point

Olin Corporation
11.2020 - 05.2022
  • Planned and executed the demolition of the LEN unit
  • This consisted of mechanical, electrical, and process air gap planning along with tank cleaning
  • Created and reviewed procedures for operators to successfully clear the process of all chemicals.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align goals and ensure project success.
  • Identified potential risks, implementing mitigation plans to minimize impact on project timelines.

On Shift Trainer

Dow Chemical Company/Olin
01.2011 - 05.2022
  • Successfully trained 5 operators in the LEN department on inside and outside tasks for a duration of 6 to 9 months
  • Served as a mentor/trainer for the entirety of my position in Operations.
  • Served as a key resource for employees seeking guidance on various aspects of their job duties, contributing to overall staff satisfaction and performance improvement.

Process Operator (Inside/Outside)

Dow Chemical Company/Olin
08.2008 - 05.2022
  • Monitor LEN process using MOD V, ABB, GPI, IP21, and other tools
  • Trended and made process adjustments within established operating discipline and guidelines
  • Designated as lead operator which required orchestrating the shutdown work schedules of my colleagues, updating/creating procedures, and reviewing job plans/packages, reviewed/created red tags for outages, and ordering of tools and supplies to prepare for the outages.

Distribution Operator

Dow Chemical Company
09.2006 - 08.2008
  • Responsible for packaging polymer resins via railcar, boxes, bags, and trucks
  • Ensured proper labeling of packages according to regulatory requirements, avoiding potential fines or product recalls due to noncompliance.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines, maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of work performed.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to strict safety protocols during packaging operations.
  • Troubleshot and resolved packaging equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity levels.

Education

Associates of Applied Science in Process Technology -

Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, Texas
05.2008

Skills

  • Possess basic computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point Mod V and ABB knowledgeable
  • Effective time management, communication, leadership, and problem solving skills
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Strong Work Ethic

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Maintenance Field Planner

Olin Corporation
06.2022 - Current

Demo Focal Point

Olin Corporation
11.2020 - 05.2022

On Shift Trainer

Dow Chemical Company/Olin
01.2011 - 05.2022

Process Operator (Inside/Outside)

Dow Chemical Company/Olin
08.2008 - 05.2022

Distribution Operator

Dow Chemical Company
09.2006 - 08.2008

Associates of Applied Science in Process Technology -

Brazosport College
Brian Armstrong