Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Dillon Grimes

Vidor

Summary

Proactive, disciplined individual experienced in industrial maintenance and project execution. A history of high performance and a continuous improvement mindset while conducting safe, secure, and compliant operations. I am seeking to expand my knowledge, further my career, and I am certain I can add value to your operations team.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Operator

Orion
11.2024 - Current
  • Monitors facility equipment during operational activities, identifies process abnormalities, and takes action to mitigate facility and personnel risk.
  • Utilize PLC, HMI operations to execute process transfers, system lineups, and adjust process variables.
  • Confirm measurement data, product specs, and identify any discrepancies related to material requirements.
  • Perform LOTO and assign proper permitting for equipment repair, maintenance, and equipment PM.
  • Perform JSA to identify work process risks and improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
  • Communicates operational information, maintenance needs, and other related information to internal and external customers in both verbal and written form.

CDL Truck Driver

USA Debusk
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Drive and operate efficiently and safely all power equipment, and vehicles in accordance with DOT laws and regulations.
  • Operate set-up and all necessary equipment in accordance with Department training and guidelines and safety procedures.
  • Transported vehicles to DOT regulated sites for customer service operations.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues escalating critical needs to management
  • Troubleshot and resolved malfunctions and performed preventative maintenance as required.
  • Planned, organized, and modified routes to efficiently meet delivery schedules.

Hydro Excavation Technician

Precision Hydro
08.2022 - 02.2024
  • Responsible for completing hydro excavation projects, including utility line exposure, debris removal, trenching, and digging, while adhering to safety regulations and environmental compliance.
  • Operate high-pressure water and vacuum systems under proper permitting and PPE.
  • Complete JSA/JHA before beginning all work activity, conduct proper gas testing when required, and ensure area barricading.
  • Ensure proper site preparation, safety, and equipment maintenance.

Dispatcher

USA DeBusk
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Coordinate all communications with day-to-day client operations, government entities, and 3rd party stakeholders
  • Manage distributing work orders, dispatches, schedules, and client data.
  • Oversee gauging, sampling, and various terminal transfers of crude oil, fuel products, acetic acids, benzene, etc.
  • Maintain oversight of all incoming custody transfer documentation to ensure accuracy before distributing to clients.
  • Responsible for training new team members in roles and responsibilities, safety procedures, and information management.

Plumber

American Plumbing
12.2017 - 08.2020
  • Complete both residential and commercial plumbing projects per city and state code.
  • Ensure materials and resources are available for daily projects, while planning logistics to ensure timely completion.
  • Perform PVC pipe and joint connections as large as six-inch service lines.
  • Perform system troubleshooting, purging, and leak testing to ensure quality completion.
  • Operate skid steer to perform proper grading and leveling.

Pipefitter

ETOS
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Responsible for ISO review, material layouts, resourcing materials, and overseeing final inspection.
  • Perform first breaks to install blind flanges, removal of PSV, valves, pumps, etc.
  • Perform pipe and structural connections of screw pipe, stainless tubing, carbon steel, and hangars.
  • Review energy isolation, LOTO, and verify proper permitting is in place before beginning all work.
  • Perform JSA/LOTO to identify area hazards, exposure points, mitigation steps, and improve standard procedures.

Pipefitter Apprentice

B&E Construction
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Streamlined processes through effective time management strategies prioritizing daily tasks based on project deadlines and priorities.
  • Increased workplace safety through diligent inspection and testing of installed pipe systems for leaks or defects.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting issues encountered during the installation process, applying problem-solving skills to resolve challenges promptly.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.

Delivery Driver

Dominos Pizza Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Safely deliver orders per schedule and as needed per customer requests.
  • Complied with company policies and customer relationship management to ensure excellent customer service.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to making deliveries or company policy.
  • Planned, organized, and modified routes to efficiently meet delivery schedules.

Education

High School Diploma -

BRIDGE CITY HIGH SCHOOL
Bridge City, Tx
05-2015

Skills

  • Industrial Operations
  • Troubleshooting & Diagnosis
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Energy Isolation
  • SOP Procedure Compliance
  • JLA/Risk Assessment
  • Situational Awareness
  • Resource Management
  • Documentation Management
  • Team Training

Certification

  • TWIC
  • OSHA 10
  • CDL
  • Hydro Excavation

Timeline

Process Operator

Orion
11.2024 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

USA Debusk
02.2024 - 11.2024

Hydro Excavation Technician

Precision Hydro
08.2022 - 02.2024

Dispatcher

USA DeBusk
05.2021 - 08.2022

Plumber

American Plumbing
12.2017 - 08.2020

Pipefitter

ETOS
07.2017 - 12.2017

Pipefitter Apprentice

B&E Construction
11.2016 - 07.2017

Delivery Driver

Dominos Pizza Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

BRIDGE CITY HIGH SCHOOL