Joel Suchil
Midland,TX
Summary
Dynamic Plant Operator with a proven track record at Obsidian Chemical Solutions, skilled in lockout/tagout procedures and safety compliance. A strong leader who optimized workflows and enhanced production efficiency, while maintaining rigorous safety standards. Recognized for implementing effective standard operating procedures that improved operational performance and team collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plant Operator
Obsidian Chemical Solutions
08.2024 - Current
- Operated chemical processing equipment to ensure efficient production and compliance with safety standards.
- Monitored system performance and conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow and resolve operational issues promptly.
- Maintained accurate records of production data and equipment status for reporting purposes.
- Maintained accurate records of production parameters and safety checks for compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols, equipment handling, and standard operating procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime during shifts while maintaining quality standards.
- Trained new operators in correct operation procedures, ensuring consistent performance across shifts.
- Participated in regular safety training sessions to stay current with industry best practices and reinforce company-wide commitment to safety excellence.
Loader/Chemical Blender
08.2024 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient loading and unloading of goods.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during loading operations.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow in loading area.
- Inspected shipments for quality and accuracy before loading onto trucks.
Suspension Technician
Texas Tires
01.2022 - 07.2024
- Diagnosed suspension system issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed alignment and balancing procedures to enhance vehicle stability and handling.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve service turnaround times.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure precision in suspension repairs and installations.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing expert advice on suspension maintenance needs.
- Optimized working conditions by maintaining a clean, organized workspace that met or exceeded OSHA safety standards.
- Assisted colleagues in troubleshooting complex problems leading to quicker resolutions.
Education
Associate of Science - Diesel Mechanics
Midland College
Midland, Texas, TX01-2020
High School Diploma -
Robert E Lee High School
Midland, TX05-2019
Skills
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Safety procedures
- Strong leader
- Standard operating procedures
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Lead Operator within 13 months of employment.
- Supervised team of 3 staff members.
Certification
Diesel Tech
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Plant Operator
Obsidian Chemical Solutions
08.2024 - Current
Loader/Chemical Blender
08.2024 - Current
Suspension Technician
Texas Tires
01.2022 - 07.2024
Associate of Science - Diesel Mechanics
Midland College
High School Diploma -
Robert E Lee High School