Jeffery Dodson
Berea,Kentucky
Summary
Perceptive Utility Operator with four years of experience overseeing functionality of vital building/site utilities with varying system configurations. Mechanically fluent troubleshooter of problems with complex HVAC, plumbing, electrical and Hazmat systems.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Systems Plant Operator
Amentum
09.2021 - Current
- Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, control systems storage tank levels and pump stations indicators.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to coordinate and verify lock out tag out.
- Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
- Proficient toxic area entrant in all levels of ppe dress.
- Assist all departments with prevenitive maintenance and work package.
- Conduct daily, weekly and monthly PM packages on site equipment
Chemical Demilitarization Specialist
Parsons Goverment Services
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Successful investigation and adjudication of SF86
- Adhered to all defined safety protocols, company requirements and federal and local laws to maintain safe and controlled environments.
- Identified, decontaminated and removed toxic materials, equipment and munitions for safe disposal.
- Utilized non-destructive examination to determine status of munitions prior to demilitarizing process.
- Record and report minicam levels prior to the removal of munitions from enhanced on site containers
- Delivered group and individual training covering RNDE processes, in accordance with UPA and TMA standard operating procedures.
Machining Supervisor
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas
06.2015 - 09.2019
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet any daily demand.
- Revitalized machining area operational structures and procedures to successfully control turnover and waste, enhance output and boost overall quality.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Repaired precision machining equipment to keep jobs moving smoothly, informing affected departments of major machinery failures.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
- Set and managed schedules to give proper coverage to required areas and meet customer service demands.
- Evaluated employees’ strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
- Developed training, task and process guidelines and communicated clear and concise directions to employees.
- Utilized standard operating procedures, effective crew resource management, communication and procedures specified in company operation manual.
- Reviewed technical documentation to perform accurate repairs on diverse equipment.
- Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
- Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Used power and hand tools to complete repairs in safe and accurate manner.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment, minimizing downtime.
- Installed replacement parts and components as well as entire systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
Mold Setter
Mid-Florida Plastics
03.2011 - 05.2015
- Inspected Hydraulic Injection Molding Machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues.
- Reviewed job specifications to determine appropriate time and temperature settings.
- Conducted routine preventative maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.
- Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels.
- Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
- Worked with machinist to resolve tooling problems, improve operations and provide exceptional customer service.
- Investigated and corrected mechanical problems with machinery such as pneumatic issues, hydraulic issues and electrical problems.
- Fabricated and modified unsafe machine guards and faulty equipment.
- Thoroughly cleaned and lubricated parts to keep molds,dies and equipment operating at peak performance.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment, minimizing downtime.
- Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
- Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
Education
GED - undefined
Mid Florida Technical School
Orlando, FL06.2011
Skills
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Hazardous Chemical Handling
- Lockout and Tagout Processes
- Outage and Fault Diagnosis
- Water Treatment Operations
- OPSEC & Treaty Compliance
- Cross-Training in compressors, boilers, chillers
- Bilingual English and Spanish
Timeline
Utility Systems Plant Operator
Amentum
09.2021 - Current
Chemical Demilitarization Specialist
Parsons Goverment Services
09.2019 - 09.2021
Machining Supervisor
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas
06.2015 - 09.2019
Mold Setter
Mid-Florida Plastics
03.2011 - 05.2015
GED - undefined
Mid Florida Technical School
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