CHARLES HALL
Weber City,Virginia
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience at Eastman Chemical Company, specializing in safety protocol enhancement and junior operator training. Proven expertise in problem-solving and teamwork, complemented by strong organizational skills. Adaptable and detail-oriented, dedicated to achieving operational excellence in fast-paced environments.
Overview
48
48
years of professional experience
Work History
State Distance Learning Classroom Administrator
VA. Dept of Military Affairs
04.2016 - 05.2025
- Ensured all DL computer equipment and peripherals were maintained and operational.
- Ensured software is updated in support of NGB requirements, Program Manager directives, and user needs.
- Provided technical support and service at assigned DL Site.
- Assistance included updating security measures, repairing defective equipment, submitting warranty equipment for service.
- Determined user needs and requirements for conducting meeting, training, workshops, briefings, etc.
- Explained procedures and trained users on the proper utilization of equipment and recommended best methods and equipment to use.
- Facilitated and scheduled computer based training by working with users and by using DLRS-T
- Performed other duties as assigned. Assisted state government in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
First Sergeant
Virginia Army National Guard
08.1986 - 04.2019
- Enhanced productivity by efficiently managing daily operations with team members.
- Achieved teamwork success by providing guidance and support to colleagues.
- Adapted quickly to new situations, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.
- Maintained focus in fast-paced environments, ensuring timely task completion.
- Demonstrated respect and friendliness, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere.
Utility Operator
Eastman Chemical Company
08.1977 - 05.2015
- Maintained system reliability through routine operations and proactive troubleshooting.
- Elevated safety standards by collaborating on and implementing effective protocols.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by overseeing workflow and adherence to company policies.
- Mentored junior operators on equipment handling to improve procedural understanding.
- Prevented operational failures by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance regularly.
Education
Tennessee Department of Labor Certificate - Chemical Operator
Eastman Chemical Operator Apprentice
Kingsport, TN02-1998
High School Diploma -
Gate City High School
Gate City, VA06-1977
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Calm under pressure
- Active listening
- Verbal communication
Timeline
State Distance Learning Classroom Administrator
VA. Dept of Military Affairs
04.2016 - 05.2025
First Sergeant
Virginia Army National Guard
08.1986 - 04.2019
Utility Operator
Eastman Chemical Company
08.1977 - 05.2015
Tennessee Department of Labor Certificate - Chemical Operator
Eastman Chemical Operator Apprentice
High School Diploma -
Gate City High School