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Jonathan Wiginton

Atoka,TN

Summary

Dedicated and driven team player with expertise in optimizing plant operations. Known for problem-solving and meticulous attention to detail. Thrives in both solo and collaborative environments, utilizing a strong work ethic to adapt swiftly and achieve organizational goals. Resourceful, goal-oriented individual committed to continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Specialist/Relief Shift Supervisor

Mitsubishi Chemical America
09.2024 - Current
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for process-related inquiries, providing guidance to colleagues when needed.
  • Reduced production downtime by maintaining equipment and troubleshooting issues proactively.
  • Provided technical support during process upgrades or equipment replacements to ensure accuracy.
  • Author and update process procedures and standards to enhance operational efficiency and support continuous improvement.
  • Support the engineering team by assisting with isometric drawings, P&ID markups and verifications, and collecting process photos and equipment data for accurate technical documentation.
  • Serve as a relief supervisor as needed, providing leadership and ensuring continuity of operations during supervisory absences.
  • Accurately enter production data into SAP to ensure reliable tracking and reporting.
  • Issue safe work permits in compliance with safety regulations and site procedures.
  • Enter and maintain detailed shift reports to ensure clear communication and visibility for all levels of management.

ASSISTANT OPERATOR

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
02.2022 - 09.2024
  • In addition to the duties listed in the previous Assistant Operator role, the following duties were performed.
  • Provides training to new employees regarding operations and safety guidelines.
  • Maintains Control Room Operator qualification and provides troubleshooting assistance when needed.

MMA CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
09.2019 - 02.2022
  • Safely and efficiently monitors and controls process in the manufacture of methyl methacrylate monomer from the central control room through use of Delta V operating system.
  • Procures samples for chemical, physical and visual tests to determine possible process, product or quality problems and initiates corrective action within the scope of the job.
  • Performed routine inspections and troubleshooting to identify and resolve operational issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring product quality.
  • Operate high pressure waste heat boiler.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining clear communication lines with colleagues and providing comprehensive briefings on relevant issues.

MMA ASSISTANT OPERATOR

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
12.2012 - 09.2019
  • Make rounds within assigned area to monitor process equipment and report abnormalities.
  • Make additive batches to ensure product meets specifications.
  • Pull boiler, steam and acid samples for testing.
  • Follow lock-out/tag-out procedures to ensure safe maintenance of equipment.
  • Make process changes such as switching equipment and pumps.
  • Loading and unloading of tanker trucks and railcars of MMA and sulfuric acid.

MATERIAL HANDLER - MMA

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
04.2012 - 12.2012
  • Lance and ream boiler tubes
  • Inspect boiler and report abnormal conditions
  • Maintain efficiency of high pressure boilers

MATERIAL HANDLER - ACRYLIC SHEETING

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
11.2009 - 04.2012
  • Manufacture of acrylic sheeting including: machine start-up, machine adjustments using control panels, change-overs (thickness/size/quality/color)
  • Masking, cutting, palletizing and inspection of acrylic sheeting to customer specifications
  • Report production (pounds produced/scrap/quality issues) into company production database
  • Safely operate forklift to move material within warehouse and for loading and unloading of trailers
  • Prepare orders and pallets for the following shift.

APPRENTICE

Rush Electric
05.2007 - 08.2008
  • Responsible for wiring all new swimming pool jobs, other minor electrical service work, & inventory control.
  • Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Followed safety protocols to avoid accidents.

ELECTRICAL ASSISTANT

Rush Electric
05.2006 - 08.2006
  • Prepare materials for upcoming jobs and provide assistance to electrician as needed.

Education

General Studies

Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN

High School Diploma -

Millington Central High School
Millington, TN
05.2007

Skills

  • Strong Mechanical Aptitude
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Decision Making
  • Standards Compliance
  • Committed to continuous learning and improvement
  • Workplace safety
  • Self driven with a proven track record of dependability and consistent performance

Certification

  • Emerging Leadership Program Completion
  • Dresser-Rand Steam Turbine Maintenance & Operations Training
  • Industrial Fire Fighter Training
  • CPR Certified
  • Forklift Certified

Timeline

Process Specialist/Relief Shift Supervisor

Mitsubishi Chemical America
09.2024 - Current

ASSISTANT OPERATOR

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
02.2022 - 09.2024

MMA CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
09.2019 - 02.2022

MMA ASSISTANT OPERATOR

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
12.2012 - 09.2019

MATERIAL HANDLER - MMA

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
04.2012 - 12.2012

MATERIAL HANDLER - ACRYLIC SHEETING

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
11.2009 - 04.2012

APPRENTICE

Rush Electric
05.2007 - 08.2008

ELECTRICAL ASSISTANT

Rush Electric
05.2006 - 08.2006

High School Diploma -

Millington Central High School

General Studies

Southwest Tennessee Community College

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