Jacob Pruitt
Sulphur,LA
Summary
Driven Process Plant Operator and Weld Inspector with a proven track record at Phillips 66 Refinery, enhancing safety and streamlining operations. Expert in chemical handling and flow measurement, coupled with exceptional teamwork and communication skills. Achieved significant efficiency improvements and production output increase by implementing innovative techniques and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Plant Operator
Phillips 66 Refinery
2019.01 - 2024.08
- Ensured product quality control, monitoring key performance indicators, and making adjustments as needed.
- Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, control systems storage tank levels and pump stations indicators.
- Monitored flows, pressures, chemical feeds levels, and water quality indicators.
- Measured and adjusted chemical feed rates.
- 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.
- Increased production output by streamlining processes and implementing innovative techniques.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for the successful completion of complex projects within tight deadlines.
- Communicated with supervisors and other personnel to review and discuss process changes.
- Coordinated with other departments on timely delivery of raw materials for production.
- Collaborated with a team of operators to maintain smooth and efficient daily operation of the gas plant facility.
- Managed emergency shutdown procedures during critical situations, ensuring minimal impact on plant production levels.
- Maintained detailed records of operational metrics, allowing for analysis of trends and quick identification of areas needing improvement.
- Streamlined communication between departments to improve overall productivity and minimize operational issues.
Weld Inspector
NVI Weld Inspection
2017.08 - 2019.12
- Enhanced safety measures by performing regular equipment assessments and recommending necessary upgrades.
- Increased efficiency of welding operations by developing detailed inspection plans and guidelines for welders to follow.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop optimal welding procedures, ensuring high-quality end products.
- Maintained accurate records of all inspections performed, enabling efficient communication between departments and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Operated and maintained testing equipment.
- Reduced production delays by quickly identifying and addressing weld defects in the manufacturing process.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Process Technology
Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA11.2017
Skills
- Flow Measurement
- Chemical Handling
- Valve Operations
- Forklift Operation
- Safety Procedures and Awareness
- Documentation skills
- Technical knowledge
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Process Plant Operator
Phillips 66 Refinery
2019.01 - 2024.08
Weld Inspector
NVI Weld Inspection
2017.08 - 2019.12
Associate of Applied Science - Process Technology
Sowela Technical Community College
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