Michael Molenda
Salisbury,NC
Summary
Accomplished Chemical Operator with extensive experience in operation monitoring and quality control analysis, consistently achieving high productivity and efficiency in chemical production. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and leadership skills, effectively training team members while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Proven track record of enhancing processes and fostering a collaborative work environment to maintain operational excellence. Committed to driving improvements that contribute to a safe and engaging workplace.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Operator
Henkel
Salisbury, NC
10.2022 - Current
- Tested product samples for specific gravity, chemical characteristics, pH levels, concentrations and viscosities.
- Made decisions and executed changes based on process data, quality checks and test results to keep products at target and within specifications.
- Completed regular inspections of equipment to identify malfunctions and leaks impacting performance or safety.
- Cleaned work areas, tanks, vessels, piping systems, filters and other related components as part of routine maintenance activities.
- Controlled risks of fire, explosions and burns by carefully following safety protocols.
- Adhered to safety procedures and protocols when using equipment and moving hazardous chemicals.
- Operated various machinery and equipment, including forklifts to perform chemical drumming operations.
- Checked equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Observed gauges, recording instruments and flowmeters to maintain specified conditions.
- Identified issues promptly and immediately notified supervisor regarding potential project delays.
Fulfillment Specialist
Chewy.com
Salisbury, NC
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping.
- Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages.
- Promoted workplace safety and smooth production by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and free of hazards.
- Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures.
- Received and counted stock items, recording data manually or on computer for inventory purposes.
- Managed daily operations of branch, order fulfillment and customer service.
- Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
- Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Rowan High School
Mount Ulla, NC06-2020
Some College (No Degree) - History
Appalachian State University
Boone, NCSkills
- Chemical processing
- Hazardous chemicals
- Business process improvement
- Process safety management
- Manufacturing coordination
- Effective communication
- Decision-making capacity
- Equipment operation mastery
- Continuous improvement mindset
Accomplishments
- Wrestling Team Captain
- Baseball Team Captain
Timeline
Chemical Operator
Henkel
10.2022 - Current
Fulfillment Specialist
Chewy.com
09.2019 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
West Rowan High School
Some College (No Degree) - History
Appalachian State University
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