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Curtis Clay

Oak Forest,IL

Summary

Chemical industry professional with strong expertise in operating and maintaining complex machinery. Known for ensuring safety and efficiency, adapting seamlessly to changing needs while collaborating effectively with team members. Skilled in process optimization, quality control, and troubleshooting. Reliable and results-driven, consistently achieving production goals and improving operational workflows.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Chemical Operator

Gold Eagle
07.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Maintained high-quality standards for finished products by conducting rigorous quality control tests.
  • Safely used various machinery and forklifts during chemical drumming operations.

Chemical Operator - Production

Fuchs Lubricants
05.2018 - 05.2021
  • Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing chemical processes and equipment settings.
  • Successfully operated chemical reactors, pumps and centrifuges to produce commercial-grade products.
  • Troubleshot equipment and process issues and restored optimum function to maintain production speed and meet quality goals.
  • Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.

Chemical Operator - Productions

Solvay
11.2008 - 01.2018
  • 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.
  • Calibrated chemical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing chemical processes and equipment settings.
  • Successfully operated chemical reactors, pumps and centrifuges to produce commercial-grade products.
  • Implemented safety protocols and procedures for safe, efficient process operation.
  • Increased yield by closely monitoring reaction conditions and making necessary adjustments as required.

Education

High School Diploma -

Carver High School

Skills

  • Hazardous chemicals
  • Chemical handling proficiency
  • Batch processing techniques
  • Chemical reaction monitoring

Timeline

Chemical Operator

Gold Eagle
07.2024 - Current

Chemical Operator - Production

Fuchs Lubricants
05.2018 - 05.2021

Chemical Operator - Productions

Solvay
11.2008 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

Carver High School