Michael Harris
Zachary,LA
Summary
Dedicated Industry professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Loader
PSC Group
06.2022 - Current
- Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.
- Stored, retrieved, mixed and monitored chemicals used in production process.
- Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation.
- Used Software to enter data into batch ticketing system and checked information for accuracy.
- Used wireless radio frequency systems and Type communication devices to communicate with colleagues.
- Transported chemical samples from the loading racks to their specific laboratory posts for analysis.
Rail Switching Operator
PSC Group
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Prioritized railcars to spot, switch and load by reviewing rail track list.
- Watched tracks ahead to identify obstructions to safe passage of trains.
- Pulled or pushed track switches to reroute cars.
- Coordinated movements and operation of yard trains and those on main line through effective communication and signaling, protecting people and assets from harm and maintaining strict schedules.
- Controlled car coupling and uncoupling to achieve desired makeup of trains.
- Monitored trains in operation to detect problems such as smoking and dragging.
- Controlled track switches in rail yard to move between tracks and guide trains in right direction.
Process Operator
Stupp Corporation
05.2018 - 10.2021
- 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.
- 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.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
Correctional Officer
Louisiana Sate Penitentiary
09.2010 - 05.2018
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
Hydroblasting Technician
Veolia Environmental Services
03.2008 - 08.2010
- Annotated hydroblasting job logs detailing locations and dates of jobs.
- Trained new employees on use of hydroblaster and safety procedures.
- Adhered to OSHA and safety regulations preventing workplace accidents and enhancing safety.
- Utilized required personnel protective equipment while using hydroblaster.
Dy Bulk Bulk Operator
Horizon Milling
09.2005 - 02.2008
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Baker High School
Baker, LASkills
- Hazardous Chemicals
- Duty Assignments
- Accurate Weights
- Inspecting Deliveries
- Daily Logs
- Precision Measuring
- OSHA Regulations
- Chemical Mixing
- Hazard Prevention
- Relief Valves
- Safety Meetings
- DOT Requirements
- Loss Prevention Strategies
- General Housekeeping
Timeline
Chemical Loader
PSC Group
06.2022 - Current
Rail Switching Operator
PSC Group
10.2021 - 06.2022
Process Operator
Stupp Corporation
05.2018 - 10.2021
Correctional Officer
Louisiana Sate Penitentiary
09.2010 - 05.2018
Hydroblasting Technician
Veolia Environmental Services
03.2008 - 08.2010
Dy Bulk Bulk Operator
Horizon Milling
09.2005 - 02.2008
High School Diploma -
Baker High School