Josh Sims
Avon Park,FL
Summary
Reliable and adaptable with positive attitude, bringing solid understanding of safety protocols and operational procedures, combined with hands-on skills in equipment monitoring and maintenance. Possesses strong foundation in mechanical systems and proficiency in troubleshooting and problem-solving. Committed to ensuring smooth operations and contributing to team efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Plant Operator
The Mosaic Company
02.2023 - Current
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Increased plant efficiency by monitoring and adjusting equipment settings as needed.
- Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
- Adhered to MSHA and OSHA regulations.
- Utilized computer systems for process control, increasing accuracy in operations.
- Retrieved and performed required tests for quality and integrity on product samples.
- Monitored flows, pressures, & chemical tank levels.
Fire Safety
NASCAR
01.2022 - Current
- Ensured fire safety compliance by conducting thorough inspections of fire protection systems and equipment.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Utility Operator
The Mosaic Company
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate repairs, minimizing disruptions to plant operations.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through thorough handover briefings, ensuring continuity in plant operations.
- Supported plant operations with quick response times to address any utility-related emergencies or shutdowns.
- Performed regular monitoring of utility systems to confirm proper functioning.
- Facilitated efficient yard switching operations by directing locomotive movements using hand signals or radio communication effectively.
- Provided training for new hires on proper loading techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols, ensuring a well-prepared workforce.
- Handled and documented product counts and told supervisor count information or issues.
Education
Certification of Completion - Fire Science
South Florida State College
Avon Park, FL09-2019
High School Diploma -
South Central Jr / Sr High School
Union Mills, IN06-2018
Skills
Equipment inspection
System monitoring
Safety procedures
Sample collecting
Documentation skills
Standard operating procedures
Lockout and tagout procedures
Chemical handling
Timeline
Plant Operator
The Mosaic Company
02.2023 - Current
Utility Operator
The Mosaic Company
05.2022 - 02.2023
Fire Safety
NASCAR
01.2022 - Current
Certification of Completion - Fire Science
South Florida State College
High School Diploma -
South Central Jr / Sr High School