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Joseph Lashley

Denham Springs,LA

Summary

Seasoned Technical Supervisor adept at leading teams and developing improvements. Knowledgeable manager and complex problem-solver with excellent communication and critical thinking skills. Excellent safety background starting offshore with ExxonMobil in the oil and gas field for 3 years before moving to ExxonMobil chemical. Worked offshore as a Instrumentation/Electrical Tech as well as a trained safety leader conducting safety meetings,presentations, safety audits and observations, enforced zero tolerance for cardinal safety violations. Currently working on a reactor turnaround developing process plans, safety procedures, EID logs (Energy Isolation Devices) skilled in AutoCAD with a great knowledge of process flow and P&ID drawings.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Technician/Operations Supervisor

ExxonMobil Chemical
Baton Rouge , LA
08.2008 - Current
  • Led team of 10 personnel focused on production of LDPE at high-pressure facility putting safety and implementing safe work practices as number one goal.
  • Operate facility to stay within regulatory compliance to maintain our license to operate.
  • Audit work permits to ensure that they are in compliance with all safety standards and operations procedures. Conduct safety observations in the facility and mentor personnel positively if they failed to mitigate any hazards and have them participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Lead safety meetings, and formulated plans for improving procedures, training and processes.
  • Steward contractors to perform to our highest safety standards.
  • Collaborated with maintenance and third party contractor personnel to develop workflow strategies to keep units running safely and effectively.
  • Resolved malfunctions with systems and programs through troubleshooting.
  • Coordinate emergency response as incident commander.

Lead Technician/Test Operations

Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne
Stennis Space Center, MS
06.1996 - 08.2008
  • Responsible for assembly and test of space shuttle main engine (SSME) and Delta 4 RS68 rocket engine. Monitored and maintained facility process systems : pneumatics, hydraulics, cryogenics, and transferring cryogenics from ship to shore.
  • Commissioned third-party vendors and technicians to augment on-site technical support assets.
  • Adhered to established policies and standards to safely complete projects with a strong background in quality assurance.
  • Developed and actualized policies and procedures to promote occupational health and safety best practices.
  • Collaborated with engineers in new product introduction phases to develop and verify design changes.
  • Devised and implemented safety programs, encouraging team members to take time to analyze situations and determine best course of action.

Machinery Technician

United States Coast Guard
Key West / Kodiak, FLorida / Alaska
04.1991 - 04.1995
  • Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
  • Examined parts for defects such as breakage or excessive wear.
  • Trained in ship board firefighting and emergency response.

Education

Machinery

USCG MK A School
Yorktown, VA

USN Shipboard Firefighting And Emergency Response
Honolulu, HI

Advanced Instrumentation

Shell Offshore Training Facility
Robert, La.

Skills

  • Safety Compliance, auditing, observing and mentoring
  • Decision Making
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Policy and Procedure Writing
  • Employee Safety Training
  • Corrective Action Implementation
  • Accident and Injury Investigation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Quality Assurance

Accomplishments

  • Project and safety coordinator for the build, pre-commissioning and start up of a new unit (T980 supplemental fuel and disposal) with zero incidents during the six month process.
  • Turnaround coordinator on several reactor turnarounds that were on time with zero incidents or safety violations.
  • During my time at space center I was apart of a R&D project for a new rocket engine testing facility, implementing new equipment and ensuring the facility was operational. The test facility was completed and commissioned with no safety incidents.

Timeline

Operations Technician/Operations Supervisor

ExxonMobil Chemical
08.2008 - Current

Lead Technician/Test Operations

Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne
06.1996 - 08.2008

Machinery Technician

United States Coast Guard
04.1991 - 04.1995

Machinery

USCG MK A School

USN Shipboard Firefighting And Emergency Response

Advanced Instrumentation

Shell Offshore Training Facility
Joseph Lashley