Peyton Townsley

• Reported to shift supervisor on production status, problems and deviations.
• Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
• Isolated and prepared equipment for corrective and scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Observed all safety rules and regulations and encouraged others to do same, effectively reducing work-related injuries.
• Communicated effectively with team on technical level.
• Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
• Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper communication skills to senior operators.
• Observed pressure, temperature and draft meters to verify correct operation of automatic combustion control systems, feed water regulators and burners.
• Used automatic gas feeds and pumps to fire gas-fed boilers.
• Collected and tested water samples from cooling towers and other systems.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Designated Recovery Boiler Safety Coordinator.

• Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
• Recommended changes to company culture to improve safety and meet changing demands.
• Conducted safety audits and investigated plant quality issues.
• Conducted investigations into incidents and reported on findings.
• Identified and resolved process and equipment issues to minimize production downtime.
• Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.

Traveled to different plants within the company to assist, develop and implement new process and safety strategies.

• Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.

• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Removed rough spots from work pieces with portable grinders, hand files and scrapers.
• Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defects.

• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
• Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
• Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.