Marcus Choquette
Butte,MT
Summary
Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record at REC Silicon for enhancing safety and efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and robust problem-solving skills. Certified in HAZ-MAT, forklift, and overhead crane operations, I excel in high-pressure environments, significantly contributing to team success and operational excellence.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Poly Reaction Operator
REC Silicon
11.2007 - Current
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Monitor and operate process equipment by following written procedures.
- Perform Emergency Squad responsibilities.
- Troubleshoot and prepare equipment for maintenance.
- Monitor chemical inventories.
- Operate DCS control system involving all aspects of plant operations.
- Record production data in logbook and processing documents.
- Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
- HAZ-MAT certified.
- First Aid certified.
- Forklift certified.
- Arial lift certified.
- Overhead Crane certified.
- Mobile equipment operator.
- SAP, Delta V, MES Operating systems fluent.
Poly Harvest Operator
REC Silicon
05.2003 - 11.2007
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Operation of all related equipment; Overhead crane, harvester, wet vac.
Secondary Crusher Maintenance Tech
Montana Resources
04.2003 - 05.2003
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
- Welding, cutting, grinding metal.
- Rigging, spotting, signaling crane picks.
- Maintained conveyance systems.
- Replace electric motors.
- Maintained hydraulic systems.
- Worked with numerous power as well as pneumatic tools.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
On Site Service Tech
Propane Services Inc.
10.2002 - 04.2003
- Conducted thorough assessments of site requirements, providing tailored recommendations based on unique situations.
- Increased client retention rate with exceptional communication skills and prompt issue resolution.
- Contributed to company growth by identifying new business opportunities within existing accounts.
- Optimized resource allocation by maintaining accurate records of equipment usage and repair histories.
- Refilling, and purging propane tanks.
- All office duties; account management, building hoses, replacing valves.
Traffic Controller
Rocky Mountain Traffic Control
06.1999 - 09.2002
- Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
- Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
- Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
- Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
- Worked closely with contractors and State of Montana employees to provide a safe work environment for workers as well as keeping the flow of traffic as uninterrupted as possible.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as severe weather or accidents, promptly adjusting strategies to maintain smooth traffic flow.
Education
High School Diploma -
Butte High School
Butte, MT06.1991
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Forklift certified
- HAZ-MAT certified
- First Aid certified
- Overhead Crane certified
- Working with power, and pneumatic tools; Grinders, cutting torch, impact wrench, scalers etc
- Equipment Operation
- Valid Driver's License
- Safety Compliance
- Effective Communication
- Efficient multitasking
Timeline
Poly Reaction Operator
REC Silicon
11.2007 - Current
Poly Harvest Operator
REC Silicon
05.2003 - 11.2007
Secondary Crusher Maintenance Tech
Montana Resources
04.2003 - 05.2003
On Site Service Tech
Propane Services Inc.
10.2002 - 04.2003
Traffic Controller
Rocky Mountain Traffic Control
06.1999 - 09.2002
High School Diploma -
Butte High School