Kyler Kirkwood
New Iberia,LA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Warehouse Technician at Cabot, excelling in process improvement and technical troubleshooting. Proven ability to operate heavy machinery and maintain quality control, ensuring efficient operations and timely shipments. Committed to safety and excellence, holding a certified TWIC and First Aid/CPR certification.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Technician
Cabot
Franklin , LA
09.2023 - Current
- Operates packing equipment to fill carbon black into bagstock and IBCs following SOP.
- Prepared comprehensive reports on daily activities, focusing on orders filled and items shipped through various processes.
- Loaded products into railcars, hopper trucks, and trailers for customer shipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair packaging machinery.
- Maintained tank levels in coordination with process operators, supporting uninterrupted refinery functions.
- Consistently log data and track products packed and loaded.
- Conduct sampling as required to maintain quality control
Water Service Mechanic
Louisiana Water Company LA
New Iberia, LA
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
- Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
- Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
- Installed main water lines to service new Residential and Commercial areas as needed
- Operated heavy machinery I.E (Excavators, Backhoe, Frontend Loader, Forklift) to assist in the location and repair of water main and service lines
Emergency Medical Technician
Acadian Ambulance
New Iberia, LA
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
- Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
Barge Loading Operator
Morton Salt
New Iberia, LA
09.2019 - 03.2022
- Tethered barges to ensure they remain stationary.
- Managed loading spout operations from control room to ensure accurate barge loading.
- Prepared and introduced required chemical substances into salt while maintaining safety protocols.
- Ensured timely production by efficiently directing salt into hoppers using a Loader.
- Conducted maintenance on conveyor belts, rollers, and hydraulic lines as necessary.
- Contributed to the upkeep of the plant through cleaning tasks and repair assistance.
- Ensured materials, parts, and products met quality control standards.
LDAR Technician
Industrial Specialty Services
Lake Charles, LA
10.2018 - 07.2019
- Ensured cleanliness of test field gear for pollutant analysis.
- Collected atmospheric samples from various emission sources for pollution evaluation.
- Executed EPA Method 21 inspections to identify fugitive emissions in chemical plants.
- Utilized environmental air sampling techniques for efficient leak management.
Education
Associate of Science - EMT
National EMS Academy
Lafayette, LA05.2022
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster
2016
Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Proficient in operating heavy machinery
- Process Improvement
- Technical troubleshooting
- Forklift operation
- Certified TWIC holder
Timeline
Warehouse Technician
Cabot
09.2023 - Current
Water Service Mechanic
Louisiana Water Company LA
02.2023 - 09.2023
Emergency Medical Technician
Acadian Ambulance
06.2022 - 02.2023
Barge Loading Operator
Morton Salt
09.2019 - 03.2022
LDAR Technician
Industrial Specialty Services
10.2018 - 07.2019
Associate of Science - EMT
National EMS Academy
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster
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