JAMES WHEELER

Control Room Operator

Ardagh Group

05.1978 - Current

Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
Reported complex issues and conditions to management for specialized diagnosis and repair.
Provided variance reports to field staff to assist with task prioritization.
Tested fire protection systems and emergency backup equipment to detect and fix faults.
Developed, reviewed and revised plant safety and operating procedures for personnel and contractors.
Initiated pump and delivery schedule changes, monitored tank inventories, meter counts, line pressures and temperatures for maximum equipment capacity.
Documented daily activities in internal system and submitted timely shift reports.
Monitored control panel data to ensure plant operations were within parameters.
Monitored operations to spot and report on issues for quick resolution.
Followed safety protocols and procedures to maintain safe working environment.
Observed equipment in operation, system activities and control readouts on continuous basis.
Responded immediately to emergency situations and implemented proper procedures to minimize impacts.
Examined and adjusted valves, pumps and other equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Promoted interdepartmental communication with employees, increasing speedy issue resolution.
Completed daily inspections and tests on plant equipment and documented findings.
Kept plant areas clean and ready for inspections to maintain high audit and compliance scores.