Christopher Parker
Decatur,USA
Summary
Accomplished Chemical Controls Technician with a proven track record at Daikin America, adept in industrial automation systems and schematic reading. Excelled in reducing downtime through routine maintenance and collaborative development of custom control systems. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and effective teamwork, enhancing operational efficiency, safety protocols, a solid foundation in environmental monitoring and assessment. Proven track record in executing fieldwork and data collection, with notable contributions to environmental compliance projects. Demonstrated proficiency in using analytical tools and techniques to ensure environmental safety and sustainability.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chemical Controls Technician
GE Aerospace
04.2024 - Current
- Skilled in troubleshooting control system malfunctions and creating plans for repair.
- Collaborate with other technicians, and engineers to develop, install, and troubleshoot custom control systems for specific applications.
- Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance on instrumentation and controls equipment.
- Completed LO/TO for critical repairs and maintenance of electrical systems and program software.
- Coordinated with multiple staff members to facilitate assigned commitments per shift
Utilities Team Lead
Daikin America
09.2016 - 04.2024
- Daily sampling of water being sent to the river
- Neutralization of plant process water
- Hazardous waste disposal
- Boiler management for steam production to the plant
- Instrument air compressor management to the plant
- Incinerator controls for waste gases, and liquids from the plant
- Loading, and unloading raw materials from railcars, and tanker trucks.
- Preparing Bill of Ladings for shipping and receiving
- Weighing incoming , and outgoing Haz/Non-Haz trucks
- Monitoring, and adjusting various systems via DCS controls
- Cooling tower, and Brine compressor management
- Preparing LO/TO’s, and reading P&ID’s
- Oversaw operator training for Rail-yard, and weigh scales
- Emergency Response Team
- VPP team
Warehouse Operator
Daikin America
08.2014 - 09.2016
- Shipping and receiving of raw materials, and finished products
- Preparing finished products for shipping and storage (i.e., banding, and shrink wrapping)
- Stocking raw materials, and finished products
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Performing audits, and cycle counts
Finishing Operator
Daikin America
08.2012 - 08.2014
- Monitored conveyors, shakers, and robots
- Loaded, and unloaded loaded product in, and out of dryers
- Packaged finished product
- Pulled samples, and performed quality checks
Production Operator
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
09.2011 - 08.2012
- Assisted in the building of the Toyota 5.9L V8 engine
- Using air/power/vibrating tools and machinery while working with both large, and small vehicle components
Education
Computer Science
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05.1999
Skills
- Excell/Power Point
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Industrial Automation Systems
- Schematic reading
- Pneumatic Systems
- Instrumentation calibration
Certification
- Weighmaster
- DOT HAZMAT certification
- Forklift
- Scissor/Man-lift
- Hazardous Material handling
- Incipient Industrial Fire Brigade
- Advance Exterior Fire Brigade
- CPR
Timeline
Chemical Controls Technician
GE Aerospace
04.2024 - Current
Utilities Team Lead
Daikin America
09.2016 - 04.2024
Warehouse Operator
Daikin America
08.2014 - 09.2016
Finishing Operator
Daikin America
08.2012 - 08.2014
Production Operator
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
09.2011 - 08.2012
Computer Science
The University of Alabama
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