Ivan Hernandez
Houston,TX
Summary
Skilled Plant Operator with a proven track record at Liquid Environmental Solutions, adept in equipment maintenance and safety procedures. Demonstrated leadership in training new operators and reducing equipment downtime, ensuring operational excellence. Expert in forklift operation and preventive maintenance, I excel in optimizing plant performance and safety.
Knowledgeable Centrifuge Operator with solid background in plant operations. Proven track record in ensuring efficient machinery functionality and maintaining safety protocols. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting equipment and optimizing production processes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Operator
Liquid Environmental Solutions
04.2024 - Current
- As a Plant operator here at Liquid Enviromental Solutions, i have learned to offload trucks carrying wastewater and grease.
- Centrifuge Operator- Operate a 3 phase tricanter to ensure brown grease production, take samples every to compare quality with specifications, improve product quality with thorough analysis of samples, ensuring centrifugation yielded optimal results, complete frequent inspections to identify and resolve problems affecting performance, achieve operational excellence, optimizing centrifuge settings based on material types and desired outcomes.
- Handle gate and ball valves around the plant to transfer material from tank to tank, and to decant tanks
- Operate centrifugal pumps and diaphragm pumps to ensure transfer of material.
- Use chemicals such as hyperfloc(polymer) and adjust speed to ensure product and water separation on tanks, Also use Calcium oxide(lime) to ensure cake built up on both filter presses, and to adjust ph levels on water going to the city.
- Operate a forklift, and skit steer on a daily basis
- Developed a preventative maintenance schedule for all equipment related to calf care, minimizing downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
Parts Puller
Uni Wide Auto Parts
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Removed usable parts and non-ferrous items from wreckage before scraping.
- Provided excellent internal customer service, addressing inquiries from technicians regarding part availability or location swiftly and professionally.
- Ensured timely completion of orders by prioritizing urgent requests and maintaining a well-organized workspace.
- Supported a reduction in order errors by meticulously verifying part numbers before pulling from shelves.
- Placed vehicle inventory numbers on parts to properly identify items for counter associates.
- Operated forklift and order selector to transport parts in warehouse.
- Analyzed orders to pull parts from yard and warehouse with power tools and equipment.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
Education
No Degree -
Aldine High School
11101 Airline DrSkills
- Safety procedures
- Strong leader
- Standard operating procedures
- Controls monitoring
- Preventive Maintenance
- Process control
- System monitoring
- Materials handling
- Chemical handling
- Water treatment operations
- Valve adjustments
- Troubleshooting
TWIC Card
TWIC Card Ready
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Plant Operator
Liquid Environmental Solutions
04.2024 - Current
Parts Puller
Uni Wide Auto Parts
08.2022 - 12.2023
No Degree -
Aldine High School
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