Marcus Hicks
Jefferson,TX
Summary
Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as a team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with a strong work ethic. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Process Operator
Eastman
Longview, Texas
11.2024 - Current
- Operated chemical process equipment safely and efficiently
- Inspected process systems for leaks or other irregularities and took corrective action when necessary.
- Observed gauges, recording instruments and flowmeters to maintain specified conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency in operations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to prevent downtime and ensure reliability.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize disruptions in production.
- Monitored inventory levels of raw materials to ensure adequate supply for production needs.
- Ensured that proper safety protocols were followed at all times while working in hazardous environments.
- Operated seven high-density polyethylene reactors to ensure efficient production processes.
- Permitted maintenance personnel after lockout tagout procedures on equipment
Heavy Equipment Operator
MICA
07.2023 - 11.2024
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Benchmark Industries
10.2021 - 07.2023
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
Heavy Equipment Operator
North American Coal Corporation
03.2016 - 10.2019
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
Education
Associates - Process Operations
Eastman
Longview, TX 11.2024 - 09.2026
Diploma -
Jefferson High School
Jefferson, TXSkills
- Mechanical and electrical knowledge
- Safe Equipment Operation
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Equipment Logs
- Team Collaboration
- Effective communication
Timeline
Associates - Process Operations
Eastman
11.2024 - 09.2026
Chemical Process Operator
Eastman
11.2024 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
MICA
07.2023 - 11.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Benchmark Industries
10.2021 - 07.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator
North American Coal Corporation
03.2016 - 10.2019
Diploma -
Jefferson High School