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Christopher Sim

Wadsworth

Summary

Chemical science professional with a solid background in chemical analysis and laboratory operations with expertise in analytical chemistry and hazardous materials handling. Proven ability to enhance product quality through precise process adjustments and effective personnel training. Skilled in machinery troubleshooting and chemical mixing, ensuring optimal plant operations while maintaining safety excellence. Valued team player with focus on collaboration and problem-solving, adaptable to effective work environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Chemical Technician

Bleachtech LLC
10.2023 - Current


  • Restock laboratory workstations and sterilized surfaces, maintaining readiness for project requirements.
  • Analyze bleach, caustic, and hydrochloric acid materials to evaluate nature, reactivity, and other factors affecting use in applications.
  • Record test results using variety of chemistry-specific software programs.
  • Responsible for monitoring, transferring, mixing, sampling, and analyzing chemical inventory to maintain plant operations.
  • Mix chemicals in batch operations.
  • Assists control room with swapping production tanks, pumps, and other equipment.

Chemical Plant Operator

Dayglo Color Corp
10.2004 - 09.2021
  • Trained new operators in correct operation procedures, ensuring consistent performance across shifts.
  • Played an active role during emergency response situations by following established protocols and applying critical thinking skills under pressure.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring and adjusting process parameters based on analytical data from laboratory tests.
  • Participated in regular safety training sessions to stay current with industry best practices and reinforce company-wide commitment to safety excellence.
  • Manufactured pigments in chemical batch reactors.
  • Experienced in Jet Mill and Pulvocron grinding.
  • Operated pigment curing ovens.
  • Skilled in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues.

Education

Industrial Maintenance Certificate - Industrial Maintenance

Lorain County JVS
15181 OH-58 Oberlin, OH 44074

Skills

  • Laboratory techniques
  • Sample preparation
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Analytical chemistry
  • Machinery troubleshooting
  • Personnel training
  • 40 hour HAZWOPER training
  • Chemical mixing and processing

Timeline

Chemical Technician

Bleachtech LLC
10.2023 - Current

Chemical Plant Operator

Dayglo Color Corp
10.2004 - 09.2021

Industrial Maintenance Certificate - Industrial Maintenance

Lorain County JVS
Christopher Sim