Eric King
Sullivan,Indiana
Summary
As a versatile Chemical Technician, I have expertise in optimizing power plant processes, ensuring compliance with water quality standards, and implementing safety protocols. I am skilled in Ion Chromatography, Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD), wastewater treatment, boiler water management, and cooling water tower optimization. My proficiency in precise chemical analyses, instrument calibration, and detail-oriented problem-solving has earned me a proven track record of troubleshooting operational issues and collaborating with cross-functional teams. I am committed to maintaining meticulous records, adhering to safety standards, and enhancing overall power plant efficiency. I am currently seeking a challenging role where I can contribute my diverse skill set to a dynamic power plant environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Technician
Hallador Energy
Merom, IN
01.2023 - Current
- Utilized Ion Chromatography for precise readings in SCB water quality analysis
- Applied expertise in interpreting Ion Chromatography results for process optimization
- Managed chemical feeds to optimize boiler water quality
- Orchestrated comprehensive treatment plans, including but not limited to the precise dosages of ammonia and phosphate, to maintain optimal pH levels and inhibit scale formation in boiler water
- Monitored and optimized FGD processes to reduce sulfur dioxide emissions
- Operated and adjusted chemical makeup skids to ensure precise chemical dosages
- Conducted thorough chemical analysis to maintain optimal plant performance
- Calibrated instrumentation equipment for accurate readings and data analysis
- Monitored key parameters, such as pH, chemical oxygen demand (COD), and biological oxygen demand (BOD), to optimize wastewater treatment strategies
- Conducted routine monitoring and implemented corrective measures to prevent equipment damage and optimize overall system performance
Supply Chain Coordinator
Novelis Corporation
Terre Haute, In
01.2011 - 01.2023
- Assisted in the launch of a new coating procedure that reduced customer returns by over 40% resulting in a significant increase in company profit
- Proficient and responsible for wax sample coverages, gauge by weight and SMUT readings
- Conducted Elongation, Tensile and yield strength testing
- Safety representative for the coater and packing area
- Crew Leader for swing shift
- Communicate with multiple other departments regarding cost, quality and customer satisfaction
- Analyses of in-process materials, raw material, environmental samples (soil and water) and finished goods.
Skills
- Ion Chromatography
- Chemical Analysis
- Instrument Calibration
- Flue Gas Desulfurization
- Boiler Water Management
- Wastewater Treatment
- Safety Compliance
- Chemical Makeup Skids
- Cooling Water Tower Optimization
- Problem-Solving
- Data Analysis
- Adaptability
- Documentation and Reporting
- Detail-Oriented
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Chemical Technician
Hallador Energy
01.2023 - Current
Supply Chain Coordinator
Novelis Corporation
01.2011 - 01.2023
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