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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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HAROLD LOFTIN

HAROLD LOFTIN

Bay Saint Louis,MS

Summary

Responsible, hardworking professional with experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments, performing diverse production and technical process duties. Strong background in handling a wide range of raw materials, mixing colors, quality testing, and packaging. Recognized as a team player who able solve problems quickly and adapt easily to various job processes. Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Responsible Technician with excellent troubleshooting, customer service and analytics skills coupled with more than 25 years of experience. Highly effective in complying with safety requirements.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Technology Specialist

SABIC
06.2022 - Current
  • Ensured smooth project handovers from R&D teams to full-scale production facilities by sharing valuable insights and best practices derived from pilot plant operations.
  • Documented all work activities diligently, creating detailed reports for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Played a pivotal role in the successful completion of multiple projects by providing timely and accurate data on process performance, product quality, and equipment utilization.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following strict safety protocols and ensuring proper handling of hazardous materials.
  • Supported new product development efforts by executing experimental runs and collecting relevant data for analysis.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by meticulously monitoring production parameters and adjusting control systems.
  • Documented experiment progress and observations, compiled data and organized findings for analysis.

Technician

SABIC Innovative Plastics, GE Plastics
04.2008 - Current
  • Maintain daily operations of SAN and ABS operations lines.
  • Permit lines for Maintenance to PM or repair line lines.
  • Executed diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations on equipment throughout the plant.
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Prepared and properly handled hazardous materials and mixtures.
  • Monitored temperature, pressure and flow of each piece of equipment.
  • Collected samples at designated intervals and performed testing procedures.
  • Conducted manual routine pressure and flow readings throughout the plant.
  • Operated forklifts to move packaged materials and chemical supplies and load and unload trucks and railcars.
  • Collected and tested samples to complete quality assurance testing and adjust process controls.
  • Organized labels and packages to store current and effective stock items.
  • Collaborated with technical and supervisory personnel to report or resolve conditions affecting safety, efficiency and product quality.
  • Used panel boards, control boards and semi-automatic equipment to control or operate chemical processes and systems of machines.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Technician

SABIC Innovative Plastics, GE Plastics
01.2000 - 04.2009
  • Loaded and unloaded raw materials using track mobiles.
  • Operated various vacuum and blowing systems.
  • Weighed pigments and additives for color formulation.
  • Oversaw the use of eleven-hundred-pound mixers and cleaning process after each use.
  • Used injection molders to retain color samples.
  • Tested material for quality.
  • Oversaw the complete process of 3 mega extruders including 12 raw material feeders.
  • Provided repairs to multiple machines.
  • Packaged finished goods for customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bay High School
Bay Saint Louis, MS
05.1992

Skills

  • Certified on SAN control board process
  • Certified on SAN and Utilities process
  • Packaging
  • Safety Equipment
  • Hand and Remote Scanners
  • Material Handling
  • OSHA and Hazmat Certified
  • Hazardous Material Regulations
  • Quality Testing
  • Heavy Machinery Equipment
  • Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Fork lift and Dot certified
  • Track mobile certified

Accomplishments

I successfully helped the decommissioning of an outdated pelletizer system and the commissioning of a modern, high-efficiencey replacement, improvong system reliablityand overall production efficiency.

Timeline

Technology Specialist

SABIC
06.2022 - Current

Technician

SABIC Innovative Plastics, GE Plastics
04.2008 - Current

Technician

SABIC Innovative Plastics, GE Plastics
01.2000 - 04.2009

High School Diploma -

Bay High School