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Christopher Soileau

Deridder,LA

Summary

Seeking a position in an environment that will challenge further; while allowing to contribute to the growth and success of this organization. Looking forward to working with a company that promotes quality products and services, and provides the opportunity to meet and exceed assigned goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Technician

RECON
Sulphur, LA
07.2024 - Current
  • Monitored workers' use of personal protective equipment for compliance with established standards.
  • Inspected job sites for hazardous conditions.
  • Analyzed job and worksites and reported on hazards, recommendations and successful corrections.
  • Oversaw safety monitoring and risk management strategies for multiple construction and industrial job sites.
  • Assisted companies with rectifying safety and hazard issues.
  • Completed permit and safety inspections for workplaces on strict timelines.
  • Performed regular workplace hazard assessments to identify potential risks or hazards in the work environment.
  • Reviewed existing policies and procedures related to health and safety matters.
  • Reviewed compliance of paperwork, display and operational procedures to promote transparency.
  • Inspected and tested atmospheric conditions of operation area with calibrated and function tested monitoring equipment, ensuring compliance with acceptable limits.

Hard Resin Kettle Operator

Ingevity
Deridder, LA
07.2023 - 03.2024
  • Handling raw materials and intermediate or finished products, preforms standard operating procedures to meet current good manufacturing practices ensure QA/QC requirements are met with internal controlled documents local, State, and federal regulations
  • Executes tasks effectively in hazardous areas while wearing full-body protective gear including chemical suits, rubber boots, face shields and goggles
  • Demonstrated strong ability to work independently and in a team environment while effectively managing multiple tasks.
  • Documented unit operations with a meticulous focus on quality control measures. Expertise in executing tasks involving solvent transfers, reactions ,filtrations ,solids handling,and liquids handling.
  • Operate automated systems both manual and computer controlled process and utilities equipment; reactors, pumps, valves, and tank farms
  • Conducted a shift turnover per procedures and communicated regarding process status to fellow operators as well as supervisors, managers, engineers, safety, quality control, and environmental
  • Applied knowledge of Delta V, Open Text, and SAP to daily tasks.
  • Ensured compliance with safety guidelines when working with potentially dangerous substances.
  • Issued line entry permits and possessed knowledge of confined space and hot work permits.

Resinate Kettle Operator, II

Ingevity
Deridder, LA
12.2022 - 03.2024
  • Determined product specifications by carefully reviewing formula directions, identifying required ingredients, and understanding any necessary special procedures.
  • Operated machinery for automated raw material feeding or incorporating pre-weighed ingredients into mixing tanks and heating vessels.
  • Controlled machinery to modify chemical reactions in the processing of raw materials into industrial and consumer products
  • Generated and gathered samples at various points in the production process
  • Verified process conformity by closely monitoring recording instruments, panel lights, and other indicators while attentively listening for warning signals.
  • Sustained control by consistently analyzing instrument readings and test results, alongside confirming the quality control of all products.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in operating various warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.

Resinate Filter Operator

Ingevity
Deridder, LA
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Forklift certified
  • Hazardous waste handler
  • Ran a filtration process through an 'IDREX'
  • Monitored storage and working tanks
  • Set up transfer lines for Kettle Op
  • Took samples throughout process.

Flaker Operator

Ingevity
Deridder, LA
10.2020 - 03.2022
  • Attained comprehensive knowledge in maintaining and maximizing efficiency of flaking operations encompassing baggers, supersacker machinery, cooling systems,dust collection units,and secondary hot oil
  • Maintained oversight of flaking temperatures to guarantee adherence to set guidelines.
  • Ensured timely completion of all paperwork and packaging forms
  • Efficiently managed the correct labeling, packaging, and storage procedures for finished goods.
  • Implemented comprehensive training programs for packaging operators to enhance their skills in packaging and flaking
  • Entrusted with pumping reaction oil to storage tank
  • Maintained environmental control devices in the area, including dust collectors and rotoclones
  • Assisted in all aspects of production as needed to ensure smooth, safe, and efficient operations
  • Responsible for maintaining area housekeeping and performing minor maintenance
  • Troubleshooting process and making necessary adjustments
  • Responsible for emergency shutdown and start up of equipment
  • Entrusted with knowledge of sampling procedures.

Fire Marker

Cubic Corporation
Fort Polk, LA
05.2016 - 10.2020
  • Operate explosives to train military units
  • Coordinate with military officers to efficiently train military units
  • Utilize maps and navigation tools to locate desired destinations of the mission
  • Certified in ATV and military vehicles
  • Perform safety check on all vehicles on site before, during, and after use
  • Use radios for communication.

Assistant Baseball Coach

Florien High School
Florien, LA
01.2014 - 05.2017
  • Ensured discipline among players and compulsory attendance during warm-up and practice sessions
  • Observing closely performance of each player and the entire team, and making necessary improvements
  • Acting as a liaison between head coaches and players, and establishing effective communication between them
  • Provided support to the head coach in conducting trials and identifying the strengths and abilities of each player to train them for that particular game.

Laborer and Carpenter

Toledo Bend Remodeling
Many, LA
06.2013 - 04.2015
  • Clear construction sites of debris and trash
  • Comb construction area and remove hazardous materials
  • Position and align structural components in accordance to provided instructions
  • Haul and hoist materials to ensure appropriate delivery to construction site
  • Install floors and shingles
  • Build, repair, and maintain walls, doors, and framework
  • Construct wall units and base cabinets
  • Perform preventative and regular maintenance on tools and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hornbeck High School
Hornbeck, LA
05.2009

Some College (No Degree) -

University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA

Some College (No Degree) -

Louisiana State University of Alexandria
Alexandria, LA

Skills

  • Process Improvement Techniques
  • Quality Control Standards
  • Safety Protocol Knowledge
  • Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Workplace Organization
  • Multitasking
  • Control Operation and Adjustment
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Time Management
  • Sample Collection
  • Task Prioritization
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Temperature Monitoring
  • Relationship Building
  • Active Listening
  • System Monitoring
  • Self Motivation
  • Effective Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Goal Setting

References

References and recommendations available upon request.

Timeline

Safety Technician

RECON
07.2024 - Current

Hard Resin Kettle Operator

Ingevity
07.2023 - 03.2024

Resinate Kettle Operator, II

Ingevity
12.2022 - 03.2024

Resinate Filter Operator

Ingevity
03.2022 - 01.2023

Flaker Operator

Ingevity
10.2020 - 03.2022

Fire Marker

Cubic Corporation
05.2016 - 10.2020

Assistant Baseball Coach

Florien High School
01.2014 - 05.2017

Laborer and Carpenter

Toledo Bend Remodeling
06.2013 - 04.2015

High School Diploma -

Hornbeck High School

Some College (No Degree) -

University of Louisiana At Monroe

Some College (No Degree) -

Louisiana State University of Alexandria

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