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Work History
Education
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Additional Information
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KINLEE KLUMPP

Iowa,LA

Summary

Career motivated operator possessing 3 years of process experience in VCM production. Known for dedication, dependability, work ethic, and leadership qualities. Skilled in troubleshooting and team management, with extensive knowledge of facility operations, safety procedure, and equipment maintenance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Operator

Westlake Chemical North (VCM)
Westlake, USA
12.2021 - Current
  • Operating DCS in control room setting to maintain optimal running potential.
  • Loading and off-loading of plant materials (acids, caustic, vinyl, TARS) using proper procedures, and maintaining truck inspections per DOT standards
  • Experience with operating diverse process equipment such as reactors, furnaces, pumps, compressors, exchangers, dryers, and incinerators.
  • Knowledge in the production and handling of various materials, including vinyl, EDC, HCl, chlorine, and caustic.
  • Experienced with plant start-up, shut down, and process plant monitoring by implementing standard procedural practices.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Performed regular inspections of production machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety parameters.
  • Identified and resolved operational issues with the assistance of maintenance personnel.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper machine operation techniques and safety protocols
  • Monitored and controlled processes with visual observation, process data, and online testing.

Safety Attendant/Expeditor

Turn2 Specialty Companies
Port Lavaca, USA
07.2020 - 12.2021
  • Monitored permitted space for worker safety and hazards
  • Educated workers and enforced safety guidelines
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards
  • Liaised with management and employees to enabled smooth communication regarding safety procedures
  • Ensured that all personnel had appropriate personal protective equipment
  • Monitored inventory levels for accuracy and restocked when necessary
  • Verified purchase orders, invoices and packing slips for correctness
  • Ensured timely, and correct, delivery of materials to crews as needed

Lead Firewatch/Holewatch

Turner Industries Group LLC
Westlake, USA
03.2019 - 05.2020
  • Maintained constant surveillance on areas where welding and other hot work was taking place
  • Interacted efficiently with workers to maintain safe work environments
  • Implemented fire safety plan and altered it depending upon weather, work location, and other conditions
  • Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment per OSHA standard
  • Checked for adequate ventilation systems at excavation sites before allowing personnel inside them

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Process Technology

Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
12.2018

High School Diploma -

Iowa High School
Iowa, LA

Skills

  • Process Improvement
  • DCS Knowledge
  • Environmental Contamination Prevention
  • Lockout/Tagout procedures
  • Logistics
  • Critical Thinking/Problem solving
  • Teamwork/Ability to work well with others
  • Equipment maintenance and monitoring
  • Machine operation
  • Adaptability

Additional Information

  • ERT Member (Fire Brigade, Hazmat Team, Response Rescue)
  • EMR Certified (PEO First Responder, CPR/AED Certified)
  • HAZWHOPER Certified
  • Forklift/Manlift Certified

References

Patrick Clement (337) 532-4547

MRC Global, Outside Sales Specialist

Todd Bailey (318) 334-0395

Performance Contractors, Planner/Scheduler

Ryan Baker (417) 880-6802

ETS, Piping Superintendent

Aven Aguillard (337) 499-1671

Westlake Chemical, Operations

Tony Dobson (337) 802-2929

Westlake Chemical, Operations Maintenance Coordinator

Timeline

Production Operator

Westlake Chemical North (VCM)
12.2021 - Current

Safety Attendant/Expeditor

Turn2 Specialty Companies
07.2020 - 12.2021

Lead Firewatch/Holewatch

Turner Industries Group LLC
03.2019 - 05.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Process Technology

Sowela Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Iowa High School
KINLEE KLUMPP