JULIE M. JONES
Walton,USA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in Quality, Health, Environmental, Safety, and Training (QHEST) initiatives. Actively involved in Process Safety Management (PSM) audits conducted by government agencies, ensuring compliance through meticulous training and record-keeping. Successfully implemented a 5S program to enhance operational efficiency and workplace organization. Committed to developing site training materials and compliance documentation to uphold safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
TRAINING SPECIALIST
PSA / KUREHA PGA
01.2017 - Current
- Directed the development and implementation of comprehensive training programs for production operators and contractors, fostering high-quality and safe operational practices. Oversaw the preparation and continuous improvement of training materials. Strategically planned and scheduled training activities to align with production goals. Led training sessions, including basic, classroom, on-the-job, and refresher training for production operators. Managed training schedules and provided regular updates on training progress. Maintained detailed training records throughout the training lifecycle. Ensured compliance with company standard operating procedures and safety regulations. Collaborated with other departments to integrate process training with regulatory training needs. Engaged in investigations concerning health, safety, and environmental issues to enhance workplace safety.
- Implemented instructional techniques that improved knowledge retention among staff.
- Developed and delivered training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge.
CHEMICAL OPERATOR/ DCS BOARD OPERATOR
PSA / KUREHA PGA
01.2011 - 01.2017
- DUTIES: Operate pressure/vacuum reactors and tanks, batch adjustments with steam, water, N2, pressure/vacuum, minor maintenance on operating equipment, install steam tracing, complete insulation per PID specs, product sampling, pack product into bags, heavy lifting, DCS control board operations to maintain temperatures, flows, pressure, vacuum, use Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook on a daily basis, direct operators to perform work duties, maintain control documents and restock supplies
CHEMICAL OPERATOR/ PACKAGING OPERATOR
CYTEC INDUSTRIES
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Oversaw operations of high-pressure reactors to optimize production efficiency. Managed raw material charging into reactors, ensuring accurate batch preparation. Implemented batch adjustments and analyzed field and lab samples for quality control. Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to maintain operational standards. Supervised product sampling and packaging processes for quality assurance. Coordinated heavy lifting and organized warehouse storage solutions. Operated tow motor (propane and electric) to facilitate material movement.
- Operated complex chemical processing equipment to ensure optimal production efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and implement repairs.
Education
Associate Program - Power Plant Technology
Kanawha Valley Technical Community College
West Virginia12-2011
Chemical Operator Certificate Program - Certificate Obtained
Washington County Community Career Center
Marietta, Ohio07-2000
Skills
- High Pressure and Vacuum Reactors, Delta V Operating System, Yokogawa DCS control panel, Centrifugal Pumps, Valves, Centrifuge, Heat Exchangers, Fluid Bed Dryer, Blender Dryers, Steam Mixing Station, Steam Tracing, HighSpeed Automatic packaging equipment, Liquid Drumming Station, Forklift, Manlift, JLG Extended boom lift, Sparkler (filter system ), Minor Maintenance of equipment Experienced and trained in handling raw chemicals and materials Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Axiom, Altair Multi-Gas meters
- Training program design
- Training evaluation
- Training delivery
- Job training
- Performance assessment
- Onboarding programs
- Technical training
- Employee development
- Training material design
Accomplishments
CPR/AED/First Aid Qualified
Fit Tested with Full Face Respirators, Half Face, Dust Mask
Affiliations
Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society; Member of the Fire Brigade Team at GE Plastics Member of the Technical Rescue Team at GE Plastics (specializing in confined space rescue, and chemical exposure rescue) Trained and certified in Personal Protection Equipment (SCBA, supplied air, five-minute quick packs, Lock Out/Tag Out procedures, Safe Operating Permits, Work Orders,) DOT Certification, Hazwoper certification
Timeline
TRAINING SPECIALIST
PSA / KUREHA PGA
01.2017 - Current
CHEMICAL OPERATOR/ DCS BOARD OPERATOR
PSA / KUREHA PGA
01.2011 - 01.2017
CHEMICAL OPERATOR/ PACKAGING OPERATOR
CYTEC INDUSTRIES
01.2006 - 01.2009
Chemical Operator Certificate Program - Certificate Obtained
Washington County Community Career Center
Associate Program - Power Plant Technology
Kanawha Valley Technical Community College