Eric Johnson
Fredericksburg,VA
Summary
Proven Control Room and Plant Operator at The SEFA Group, adept in system monitoring and demonstrating a proactive approach. Excelled in managing crisis situations, ensuring operational continuity, and embracing technological advancements for enhanced functionality. Skilled in regulatory compliance and mechanical aptitude, significantly reducing downtime through efficient problem resolution.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Control Room Operator
The SEFA Group
10.2018 - 09.2022
- Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
- Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
- Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining clear communication lines with colleagues and providing comprehensive briefings on relevant issues.
- Demonstrated adaptability during periods of change, embracing new technologies or methodologies to improve overall control room functionality.
- Reduced response times for emergencies by closely monitoring alerts and coordinating swift action among team members.
- Improved system reliability with thorough equipment inspections and timely performance of preventative maintenance tasks.
- Tracked and recorded status of operational systems using applicable journals, [Type] and control system tools.
- Initiated pump and delivery schedule changes, monitored tank inventories, meter counts, line pressures and temperatures for maximum equipment capacity.
- Analyzed system performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement, driving continuous operational enhancements.
Plant Operator
The SEFA Group
08.2016 - 10.2018
- Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
- Performed mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Conducted Lab testing on product samples and lime stone slurry.
- Conducted daily rounds on unit and collected readings .
- Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and resolving equipment malfunctions or failures.
- Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, control systems storage tank levels and pump stations indicators.
- Responded to directives from CRO and made adjustments on the unit as needed.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Germanna Community College
Locust Dale, VA06.2026
Skills
- System monitoring
- Radio Communications
- Proactive Approach
- Security camera monitoring
- Remote Troubleshooting
- Process Control
- Technical knowledge
- Regulatory Compliance
- Equipment Inspection
- Sample collecting
- Pressure Systems
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Valve adjustments
Timeline
Control Room Operator
The SEFA Group
10.2018 - 09.2022
Plant Operator
The SEFA Group
08.2016 - 10.2018
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Germanna Community College
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