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David Bailey

Raytown,MO.

Summary

Disciplined professional experienced in reading diagrams and correcting operational problems. Offers skills in employee management, knowledge of safety mechanisms and background calibrating equipment. Looking to put knowledge and abilities to good use in growth-oriented position focused on achieving plant objectives.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Operator

Cargill Inc.
Kansas City, MO
05.2007 - 07.2017
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules and regulations.
  • Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts and slakers regularly.
  • Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
  • Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
  • Made appropriate repair recommendations for malfunctioning equipment.
  • Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
  • Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Retrieved and performed required tests for quality and integrity on product samples.
  • Implemented process changes.
  • Developed deep understanding of regulatory requirements concerning quality, reporting standards, emergency notifications, permit renewals, lockout-tagout procedures, food safety procedures and inspections.
  • Oversaw plant treatment unit process, immediately identifying and mitigating any issues.
  • Performed lab tests every 2-4hrs to check quality of Bio-Diesel and food grade USP Glycerin.
  • Enforced security of plant entrances by checking identification and recording names of visitors.
  • Procured materials and supplies to complete daily tasks.
  • Evaluated procedures and results for accuracy and to determine appropriate next steps.
  • Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, control systems storage tank levels and pump stations indicators.
  • Measured and adjusted chemical feed rates.
  • Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness and residual levels.
  • Monitored flows, pressures, chemical feeds levels and water quality indicators.
  • Operated specialized tools, instruments and equipment for tests and maintenance.
  • Directly supervised all truck rack and assist loaders.
  • Executed water main and hydrant repairs, valve maintenance and water meter change-outs.
  • Retained tank levels and flow rates to meet water demand.
  • Operated large electric and diesel powered pumps.
  • Maintained adequate water storage tank levels and pressures to meet water demand.
  • Recorded gas volumes and processed analyzer readings.
  • Monitored SCADA system for problems and adjusted controls to maintain efficiency.
  • Loaded and unloaded treatment plant chemicals.
  • Documented plant records based on readings in field, plant operations computers and performed lab tests and recorded results and made any corrective adjustments.
  • Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
  • Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.
  • Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation.
  • Reviewed production schedules, drawings and material combinations to ascertain job specifics before project start.
  • Diagnosed issues quickly and contacted immediate supervisor or on-call supervisor to warn of potential project delays.
  • Used panel boards, control boards and semi-automatic equipment to control or operate chemical processes and systems of machines.
  • Collaborated with technical and supervisory personnel to report or resolve conditions affecting safety, efficiency and product quality.
  • Organized labels and packages to store current and effective stock items.
  • Operated forklifts to move packaged materials and chemical supplies and load and unload trucks and railcars.
  • Utilized many types of software to maintain daily logs of volumes, temperatures and pressures of manufacturing equipment.

Professional Painter-Remodeling

Bailey Painting And Remodeling
Independence, MO
01.1996 - 05.2007
  • Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty, epoxy wood filler and caulk.
  • Used brushes, rollers, airless sprayers and cup gun rigs, ceiling-wall texture rigs and pressure washers to prep and paint surfaces.
  • Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders and steel wool to smooth surfaces.
  • Covered surfaces and furnishings with cloth and plastic to protect from paint drops.
  • Calculated amounts of required materials and approximate time to complete each project to estimate project costs.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Removed fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps and electric switch covers prior to painting.
  • Managed daily operations by scheduling and coordinating appointments, assisting customers in selecting and matching colors and preparing invoices and bank deposits.
  • Selected premixed paints or mixed required portions of pigment, oil and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint to match specified colors.
  • Read blueprints and instructions and examined surfaces to determine kind and amount of work necessary for each project.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.
  • Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
  • Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
  • Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
  • Achieved optimal adherence by washing, treating and sanding surfaces.
  • Applied paint with cloth, brush, sponge and fingers to create special effects.
  • Met all requirements of remodel jobs, room additions, decks, outbuildings. Foundations, concrete flatwork, framing, roofing, sheetrock, trim carpentry, new and replacement window installation, insulation installation, flooring-wood, tile, composite, vinyl, laminate etc. Wood rot replacement, siding-wood, vinyl, steel and composite. landscaping and seed or sod.
  • 100% customer satisfaction over 10 years.

Delivery, Warehouse, Shipping, Receiving

BMD Siding And Windows
Kansas City, MO
06.1994 - 01.1996
  • Adhered to tracking, documentation and control standards in order to reduce loss and maintain compliance.
  • Placed, tagged and secured merchandise in diverse designated areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded boxes and pallets using safe operating procedures and correct equipment.
  • Kept work areas clean, safe and organized.
  • Restocked products and rotated items according to standard procedures.
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Uncovered and resolved errors with minimal oversight.
  • Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
  • Scheduled pickups and deliveries to maintain smooth operations.
  • Identified inadequate materials and faulty equipment and brought to supervisors' attention.
  • Processed and restocked returns.
  • Collaborated with other departments on supply and quality issues.
  • Coordinated storage locations and product movements.
  • Readied product pallets for optimal storage and shipment, carefully organizing boxes and balancing weight.
  • Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
  • Moved products using overhead cranes, forklifts and other equipment, consistently meeting challenging performance goals.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Safely operated heavy lifting equipment such as fork trucks and cranes.
  • Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipping locations.
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Oversaw product loading to keep items balanced, work efficient and items secure for safe delivery.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Verified daily deliveries against shipping instructions before delivering to customers.
  • Updated dispatchers frequently to convey changes such as route issues or weather delays potentially impacting delivery schedules.
  • Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100 pounds.
  • Contacted customers prior to delivery to confirm and coordinate delivery times.
  • Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies by selecting best carriers, routes and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules.
  • Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Worked overnight shifts during peak periods to meet coverage needs.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
  • Created and submitted delivery and DOT logs.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Updated daily logs with regular shift activities and incident details.
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift.
  • Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
  • Operated company vehicles and heavy equipment with focus on safety and risk management.

Education

GED -

Raytown Sr. High School
Raytown, MO
04.2022

Skills

  • Plant Machinery and Equipment
  • Parts Repair and Replacement
  • SAP software program
  • Process, Instrumentation and Control knowledge
  • Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) System
  • Knowledgeable in reading P&ID's
  • Plant Operations
  • Water Treatment Operations
  • Measuring and Test Equipment
  • Critical Decision-Making
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Personnel Protection
  • Instrumentation Specification
  • Physical Site Security
  • OSHA Standards
  • Recordkeeping Standards
  • Adjusting Chemical Levels
  • Sample Collecting
  • System Monitoring
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Daily Logs
  • Hazardous Chemical Handling
  • Plant Maintenance
  • Chemical Inventory
  • Air Compressors
  • Storage Systems
  • Control Center Operations
  • Chemical Feed Systems
  • Steam Generators, high pressure steam generators
  • Remote Circuit Breaker Operation
  • Testing Quality Analysis
  • Warehouse and production equipment operations

Timeline

Plant Operator

Cargill Inc.
05.2007 - 07.2017

Professional Painter-Remodeling

Bailey Painting And Remodeling
01.1996 - 05.2007

Delivery, Warehouse, Shipping, Receiving

BMD Siding And Windows
06.1994 - 01.1996

GED -

Raytown Sr. High School

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