LaToya Romar
Houston,TX
Summary
Responsible Process Operator with excellent troubleshooting skills coupled with more than 2 years of experience. Highly effective meeting safety requirements and work operational safety compliance. Known for efficiency and above-standard work ethic.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Operator
Dow Chemical
Freeport, TX
02.2019 - Current
- Efficiently operated all equipment and machinery according to manufacturer instructions.
- Observed all safety rules and regulations and encouraged others to do same, effectively reducing work-related injuries.
- Reported to shift supervisor on production status, problems and deviations.
- Maintained compliance with health, safety and environment practices.
- Developed and implemented improved procedures for Power 9.
- Isolated and prepared equipment for corrective and scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Kept facility inspection-ready at all times through proactive housekeeping and close monitoring of daily operations.
- Read and applied information in specifications to determine equipment settings impacting product outputs.
- Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.
- Safely used various machinery and forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
- Stored, retrieved, mixed and monitored chemicals used in production process.
- Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Monitoring Technician
Emission Monitoring Service, Inc. EMSI
Baytown, TX
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Monitors all equipment per Method 21 for leaks: valves. pumps, flanges, compressors. Calibrate instruments TVA 2020 daily for accurate readings. Tag equipment for repair and documents daily leak sheets but not limited to near miss forms. Complete Job Hazard Analysis(JHA) Fence Line Monitoring
Process Technician
Bag Lady On Wheels
Houston, TX
06.2013 - 05.2017
- Complied with safety rules and standards to maximize efficiencies while reducing accidents.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment during scheduled downtime.
- Performed electrical and mechanical troubleshooting on equipment.
- Performed maintenance on machinery and escalated major malfunctions to maintenance for immediate assistance.
- Administered processes, resolved issues and recommended improvements for all structure methods.
- Operated all packing and labeling equipment.
- Collaborated with packaging technicians to determine product changeovers and equipment maintenance needs.
- Observed continuous operation of automatic machines to guarantee products met specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Selected and installed blades, tools or other attachments for each operation.
Education
Associate of Science -
Remington College -
Webster, TX07.2018
High School Diploma -
Wheatley High School
Houston, TX05.1993
Skills
- Safe equipment operation
- Control room operations
- Boiler understanding
- Heavy lifting
- Math skills
- Machine Calibration
- OSHA guidelines
- Material loading and unloading
- Work order review
- Problem-Solving
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
Reading and working out
I am an avid reader and I work out on my days off.
Timeline
Process Operator
Dow Chemical
02.2019 - Current
Monitoring Technician
Emission Monitoring Service, Inc. EMSI
01.2018 - 01.2019
Process Technician
Bag Lady On Wheels
06.2013 - 05.2017
Associate of Science -
Remington College -
High School Diploma -
Wheatley High School
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