Deidre L. Rogers
China Grove,North Carolina
Summary
Seeking employment opportunity in a steady, fast pasted, productive, and fulfilling environment.
Experienced with managing complex chemical processes and equipment. Utilizes problem-solving skills to ensure smooth and safe operations. Knowledge of regulatory compliance and process optimization for enhanced productivity.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Operator
Henkel Adhesives
Salisbury, NC
05.2014 - Current
- Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during chemical operations.
- Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
- Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
- Stored, retrieved, mixed, and monitored chemicals used in production process.
- Trained new employees on standard operating procedures, contributing to a well-prepared workforce.
- Tracked and documented production data to maintain accurate records.
- Safely used various machinery and forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
- Documented all work activities accurately, providing valuable data for future reference and analysis purposes.
- Troubleshot equipment and process issues and restored optimum function to maintain production speed and meet quality goals.
- Consistently met deadlines for product delivery by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently.
- Implemented safety protocols and procedures for safe, efficient process operation.
- Troubleshot process issues, efficiently resolving problems to maintain optimal production levels.
- Communicated with supervisors and other personnel to review and discuss process changes.
- Coordinated with other departments on timely delivery of raw materials for production.
- Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation.
- Managed inventory levels effectively using just-in-time principles leading to reduced storage costs and minimal expired stock issues.
- Operated lab equipment for chemical tests and verification of product quality against standards.
- Identified potential hazards in the workplace, implementing corrective actions to mitigate risks.
- Monitored and adjusted parameters of chemical production process to achieve desired product quality.
- Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed, and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.
- Enhanced team collaboration by establishing clear communication channels for shift handovers.
- Maintained safety standards during operation of chemical processing equipment, preventing any incidents.
- Collaborated with supply chain managers to forecast chemical needs, aligning production schedules with market demand.
- Participated in continuous improvement programs, suggesting process modifications that increased throughput.
- Diagnosed issues quickly and contacted supervisor to warn of potential project delays.
Spindraw Operator First Class
Performance Fibers
Salisbury, NC
09.1988 - 09.2013
- Conducted steam process for the development of low shrinkage, dimensionally stable, polyester industrial fibers.
- Programming and functionality of Kuka; industrial robot
- Safety liaison; conducted inspections, communicated barriers, and identified solutions
- Teammate relations, engagement, and service representative
- Consistently met expectations of 12 hour swing shift
- Attended monthly safety meetings
- Quality representative; responsible for communicating information back to co-workers
Education
High School Diploma -
South Rowan High
China Grove, NC06-1984
Skills
- Machine operator
- Shift Coordinator
- Clerical attendant
- Basic computer skills
- LEAN training
- Diversity training
- Data Collection
- Data analysis
- Data presentation
- Safety trainer
- New employee trainer
- Hazardous chemicals
- Chemical handling proficiency
- Batch processing techniques
- Chemical reaction monitoring
- Quality assurance standards
- Operation Monitoring
- Batch ingredients preparation
- Product sampling
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Machine operation
- Team collaboration
- Safety procedures
- Multitasking Abilities
- GMP
- 5S
- SAP
Timeline
Chemical Operator
Henkel Adhesives
05.2014 - Current
Spindraw Operator First Class
Performance Fibers
09.1988 - 09.2013
High School Diploma -
South Rowan High