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Kendrick Whitfield

Zachary,LA

Summary

Certified TWIC holder with a strong commitment to OSHA safety standards, ensuring a safe working environment. Proficient in troubleshooting and analytical thinking, with a proven ability to enhance team communication. Skilled in interpreting schematics, P&IDs, and blueprints, with foundational knowledge in process automation and instrumentation. Knowledgeable in industrial processes, including cooling tower systems and distillation, with a focus on optimizing plant performance and operational efficiency.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician

MDL Construction and Transport
Zachary , Louisiana
01.2021 - Current
  • Operated process equipment such as pumps, reactors, and distillation columns to maintain production flow.
  • Adjusted process parameters according to established operating procedures.
  • Monitored gauges and meters to ensure optimal operation of the plant.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting processes when problems occurred.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment for potential hazards or malfunctions.
  • Resolved issues related to process control systems, instrumentation, and other technical components.
  • Performed periodic maintenance on plant machinery to reduce downtime.

Commercial Driver

Brace Integrated Services
05.2017 - 12.2020
  • Safety Compliance: Adhered to strict safety protocols and regulatory guidelines while transporting materials and equipment, ensuring safe operations in alignment with company and industry standards.
  • Hazardous Materials Handling: Transported and managed hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations, demonstrating attention to detail and a commitment to safe work practices.
  • Equipment Operation: Safely operated heavy vehicles and related equipment, conducting routine inspections and performing minor maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Team Collaboration: Worked closely with supervisors and team members to coordinate transport operations, contributing to the overall efficiency and safety of job sites.
  • Problem Solving: Responded to unexpected situations such as traffic delays or mechanical issues, using critical thinking skills to resolve challenges and minimize downtime.

Corrections Lieutenant Therapeutic

Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System
04.2005 - 04.2017
  • Safety and Security: Ensured compliance with facility safety protocols, monitoring client movement, securing gates, and conducting routine checks to maintain a safe and controlled environment.
  • Emergency Response: Responded to emergency situations such as riots, fires, and other incidents, following safety procedures to mitigate risks and ensure the security of staff and clients.
  • Supervision and Leadership: Supervised and trained individuals in therapeutic and rehabilitation activities, assuming leadership duties in the absence of the assigned supervisor.
  • Process Monitoring: Conducted regular security and safety checks on building structures, equipment, and client behavior, identifying issues and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Compliance and Inspection: Conducted thorough searches of clients and living quarters to control and prevent contraband, ensuring adherence to facility policies and legal requirements.

Education

Associate Degree - Occupational Studies, Process Technology

ITI Technical College
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
06.2025

Skills

  • Process technology
  • Safety compliance
  • Emergency response
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Documentation management

Timeline

Technician

MDL Construction and Transport
01.2021 - Current

Commercial Driver

Brace Integrated Services
05.2017 - 12.2020

Corrections Lieutenant Therapeutic

Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System
04.2005 - 04.2017

Associate Degree - Occupational Studies, Process Technology

ITI Technical College

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