CLARISSA BREAUX
OPERATIONS
Addis,LA
Summary
Results-driven Production Technician with expertise in quality management, lean process optimization, and operational machinery skills. Proven track record in implementing quality control measures and executing rapid troubleshooting to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Technician
BASF Chemical
Geismar, LA
02.2022 - Current
- Oversaw production equipment functionality to maintain safe and effective manufacturing processes.
- Monitored and assessed machinery conditions through systematic inspections to maintain efficiency and reliability.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall production flow.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain product consistency and adhere to specifications, supporting operational excellence.
- Executed rapid troubleshooting of equipment issues to sustain operational efficiency and minimize production delays.
- Performed regular assessments of products against established quality benchmarks to support overall quality assurance efforts.
- Monitored and verified instrument calibration to maintain high standards of measurement accuracy throughout the production process.
- Analyzed recurring issues through root cause investigations, identifying actionable solutions to mitigate future occurrences.
Process Operator
Shintech
Plaquemine, LA
03.2018 - 02.2022
- Conducted regular monitoring and operation of production machinery to ensure adherence to safety regulations and performance benchmarks.
- Executed routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
- Analyzed workflows and partnered with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements that elevate overall operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new operators, focusing on safety protocols, equipment operation, and quality assurance practices.
- Created comprehensive standard operating procedures (SOPs) for multiple processes, ensuring uniformity and enhancing training effectiveness among team members.
- Diagnosed and resolved equipment issues, effectively reducing interruptions to the production schedule.
- Engaged with engineering, maintenance, and quality control departments to address operational needs and maintain efficiency.
- Collaborated with team to convey complex technical information and ensure understanding.
- Conducted thorough isolation and preparation of equipment, optimizing readiness for corrective and scheduled maintenance activities.
- Ensured optimal product quality through vigilant monitoring of process variables and timely adjustments.
- Facilitated timely project completion and met production goals by fostering strong teamwork and communication.
Account Resolution Specialist
Republic National Distribution
Lafayette, LA
04.2014 - 03.2018
- Identified and rectified account discrepancies through detailed examination of financial documentation.
- Coordinated efforts with diverse teams to optimize account reconciliation processes and improve accuracy.
- Implemented best practices for dispute resolution, streamlining processing times and improving service delivery.
- Guided junior staff in mastering account resolution strategies and tools to improve overall team performance.
- Managed resolution of complex cases, focusing on adherence to regulatory standards and organizational policy alignment.
- Coordinated client meetings to discuss account progress, fostering long-term business relationships.
- Executed in-depth investigations to validate claims and provide solutions to identified challenges.
- Established and maintained payment arrangements with clients, balancing relationship strength with safeguarding company financial objectives.
Education
Master of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2021
Associate of Science -
Remington College
Lafayette, LA05-2016
Skills
- Quality assurance testing
- Quality management
- Operational machinery skills
- Calibration of precision equipment
- Occupational safety standards knowledge
- Equipment evaluation
- Cause evaluation
- Mechanical diagnostics
- Proficient in materials logistics
- Expertise in lean process optimization
- Accurate inspection documentation
- Quality control
- Quality assessment procedures
- Financial cost analysis
Accomplishments
Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS)
Emergency Responder
Waste Water Operation level 1&2
Lock out/ Tag out Certified
Environmental Health and Safety Certified
Timeline
Production Technician
BASF Chemical
02.2022 - Current
Process Operator
Shintech
03.2018 - 02.2022
Account Resolution Specialist
Republic National Distribution
04.2014 - 03.2018
Master of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Associate of Science -
Remington College