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Work History
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Jonathan Antaya

Woodstock Valley

Summary

Reliable Waste Treatment Operator known for strong communication and critical thinking skills. Experienced in emergency response and chemical handling, contributing to a safe work environment while ensuring adherence to waste disposal regulations.

Overview

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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Waste Treatment Operator

Kens Foods
2022 - Current

Second Shift waste water treatment operator Level 5

  • Collaborated with team members to optimize treatment processes and improve overall efficiency.
  • Performed routine maintenance on treatment systems to prevent operational disruptions.
  • Analyzed treatment data to identify trends, contributing to process improvements and cost savings.
  • Collaborated with other waste treatment operators, sharing knowledge and expertise to foster continuous improvement in overall plant performance.
  • Participated in emergency response efforts when required, effectively managing hazardous materials incidents and minimizing environmental damage.
  • Reduced hazardous material exposure for staff through implementation of strict safety protocols.
  • Coordinated with transportation providers for timely removal of treated waste from the facility, adhering to established schedules and budgets.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding progress toward goals, potential issues, or concerns related to operations or personnel matters.
  • Drafted reports and maintained logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage as required by the state of Massachusetts.
  • Diagnosed and performed minor repairs on laboratory instrumentation and maintained lab and field equipment in safe, clean and efficient condition.

Kitchen Foreman

Kens Foods
2018 - 2022
  • Trained new employees on equipment usage and operational procedures, fostering a safe work environment.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced downtime across multiple shifts.
  • Led team meetings to communicate goals, address challenges, and encourage collaboration among staff members.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Achieved deadlines consistently, planning resources effectively and adjusting priorities as needed.
  • Optimized equipment usage, scheduling regular maintenance and updates to prevent downtime.
  • Elevated safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and safety audits.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Lead Scheduler for all shifts in Dries Room
  • Member of Plant Wide Inventory Team for Kitchen and Warehouse

Kitchen Mixer

Kens Foods
2012 - 2018

Kitchen mixer 2012-2018

  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency in production lines.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on mixing machinery to prevent downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members for better workflow coordination and increased productivity.
  • Ensured safety compliance, adhering to company guidelines and industry regulations during mixing operations.
  • Actively participated in safety meetings, staying informed on workplace regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing expertise on mixing techniques and best practices.
  • Reduced cross-contamination risks by diligently following sanitation protocols when cleaning mixing equipment.
  • Checked newly mixed products for safety, accuracy and regulatory adherence.
  • Assisted in training new team members on mixing processes and equipment use.

Council Commitee

Peer Review

QC Qualified

B&L Operator 2014-2018

Bulk Storage

Education

High School Diploma -

Woodstock Academy
Woodstock, CT
2007

Skills

  • Professionalism
  • Problem Solving
  • Chemical safety practices
  • Environmental compliance
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Operational data management
  • Critical thinking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Chemical handling expertise
  • Excellent communication

Certification

  • Biology Certification (towards total contact hours)
  • Chemistry Certification (towards total contact hours)
  • Forklift Certified
  • Level 2 Industrial waste water treatment
  • Level 5 Combination Waste water treatment

Timeline

Waste Treatment Operator

Kens Foods
2022 - Current

Kitchen Foreman

Kens Foods
2018 - 2022

Kitchen Mixer

Kens Foods
2012 - 2018

High School Diploma -

Woodstock Academy

Military

Army National Guard

2013-2018

Intel Analyst

Mountain School

UAV School

Section Leader

Responsible for briefing courses of actions to CO on completion

Awarded AAM for leading a debriefing during annual training to the LT Colonel during absence of my Section CO, XO, and NCO