Kenneth Hensley
Brooklet,GA
Summary
Responsible Chemical Operator with over [Number] years of manufacturing experience. Successful in conducting routine inspections, troubleshooting existing problems and responding to emergencies to promote operational efficiency. Forklift certified and adept in operating manual and automated equipment to facilitate productions. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Storage
Orafol Americas Inc
11.2022 - Current
- Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation.
- Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
- Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
- Communicated with supervisors and other personnel to review and discuss process changes.
- Stored, retrieved, mixed, and monitored chemicals used in production process.
- Safely used various machinery and forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
- Monitored and adjusted parameters of chemical production process to achieve desired product quality.
Dispersion Operator
Orafol Americas Inc
04.2020 - 11.2022
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Fed raw materials and components into semi-automated machines according to production needs.
Receiving and Transport Coordinator
Orafol Americas Inc
08.2017 - 04.2020
- Tracked shipments from dispatch through delivery to verify timely arrival.
- Maintained accurate shipment, invoice and expense documentation for reliable reference.
- Worked closely with personnel, customers, and contractors to resolve problems.
- Responsible for forklift driver daily task.
- Booking in material.
- Inventory recording.
- Working with Purchasing Agent.
Lead Silicone Line Operator:
Orafol Americas Inc
01.2010 - 08.2017
- Followed job order for product specifications, dimensions, tolerances and sequence of operations.
- Reduced accidents and injuries by observing safety policies and procedures.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed to correct machine malfunctions.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Followed best manufacturing practices for operation of production equipment.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
Chlorination Control Board Operator
Tronox
09.1988 - 12.2009
- Operate Chlorination and Purification equipment.
- Monitor Temperatures, Pressures, and flow.
- Utilize the Distributed Control System, CRT’s and Operator’s keyboard in the Chloride Plant Control Room.
- Guide and direct operators in changes that needed to be made.
- Kept signal strong, clear, and reliable with continuous monitoring and optimization of broadcast equipment.
- Troubleshot issues with broadcast systems to resolve problems quickly to minimize downtime.
- Adjusted controls on station console to regulate transmission fidelity, contrast, and brightness.
Temporary Supervisor
Tronox
01.2006 - 11.2006
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Ordering Parts.
- Scheduling operator overtime.
- Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
A. E. Beach High School
Savannah, GA06.1979
Skills
- Hazardous Chemicals
- Activity Logging
- Job Specifications
- Health Information Policy and Procedure Development
- Project Requirements
- Waste Reduction
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Environmental Compliance
- OSHA Regulations
- Product Sample Analysis
Timeline
Chemical Storage
Orafol Americas Inc
11.2022 - Current
Dispersion Operator
Orafol Americas Inc
04.2020 - 11.2022
Receiving and Transport Coordinator
Orafol Americas Inc
08.2017 - 04.2020
Lead Silicone Line Operator:
Orafol Americas Inc
01.2010 - 08.2017
Temporary Supervisor
Tronox
01.2006 - 11.2006
Chlorination Control Board Operator
Tronox
09.1988 - 12.2009
High School Diploma -
A. E. Beach High School
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