Micah Black
Erin,TN
Summary
Seasoned Chemical Plant Operator with extensive experience in field operations, control room management, and laboratory analysis. Contributed to process optimization by effectively monitoring and adjusting critical parameters, while collaborating with multiple units to enhance product development. Thrives in challenging environments, demonstrating adaptability and quick learning across diverse operational areas.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Analyst
Chemours
New Johnsonville, Tennessee
06.1998 - Current
- Operated and monitored chemical processes ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained equipment and conducted routine inspections for optimal performance.
- Performed quality control tests on raw materials and finished products according to specified standards.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined operations and enhanced overall productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot production issues, improving overall operational efficiency.
- Checked work areas to detect leaks and equipment malfunctions to promote safe operating conditions.
- Conducted safety training sessions for new employees on handling hazardous materials.
- Complied with OSHA safety guidelines while handling hazardous material.
- Maintained accurate records of production and process parameters to support quality control and compliance.
- Followed standard operating procedures for all tasks performed within the plant environment.
- Operated various pumps, valves and other related equipment in a safe manner.
- Cleaned work areas, tanks, vessels, piping systems, filters and other related components as part of routine maintenance activities.
- Calibrated instruments used in the chemical manufacturing process.
- Operated equipment to transfer chemicals to and from storage tanks.
- Observed gauges, recording instruments and flowmeters to maintain specified conditions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Houston County High School
Erin, TN05-1996
Skills
- Chemical process operation
- Quality control testing
- Safety compliance
- Laboratory safety
- Hazardous material handling
- Equipment calibration
- Instrument calibration
- Laboratory equipment maintenance
- Data recording
- Test reporting
- Data analysis
- Sample preparation
- Instrumentation operation
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Laboratory Analyst
Chemours
06.1998 - Current
High School Diploma -
Houston County High School