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Samuel Wade Whitlow

Alton,VA

Summary

Hardworking Shift Supervisor gifted at reviewing team tasks to assure quality. Engaging and personable coach and employee trainer successful at maximizing team productivity. Consistently recognized for hard work, attention to detail and goal achievement. I have been working at UNC for the past six years and for the last three i have been a shift supervisor.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Shift Supervisor

University Of North Carolina
04.2018 - Current
  • Oversee a crew of six to make sure they perform system start-up and shutdowns according to procedures. Complete routine rounds on equipment and perform water chemistry test.
  • Conducted regular employee evaluations, providing constructive feedback for professional growth and development.
  • Enhanced safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved compliance.
  • Optimized shift productivity by effectively managing personnel and delegating tasks.
  • Maintained consistent communication with team members, ensuring smooth shift transitions and information sharing.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.

Assistant Control Room Operator

NAES Corporation
01.2016 - 04.2018
  • System Start-up and Shutdown
  • Operating Major Auxiliary Equipment
  • Maintain Plant Logs
  • Daily Rounds
  • LOTO
  • Water Chemistry Testing
  • Filling of Chemicals
  • Racking In and Out 4160V and 480V Breakers
  • Operate Forklift and Loader
  • Report Abnormal or Irregular Conditions
  • Routine Cleaning

Internship UNC Power Plant

University Of North Carolina
06.2014 - 12.2015
  • Helped operations with water chemistry testing, assisted with start-up and shutdown of equipment, recording of readings in field and assisted employees with LOTO.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various power plant programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.

Work Study

Piedmont Community College
10.2014 - 05.2015
  • Clean Labs
  • Classroom Set-up Labs

Quality Assurance

Food lion
03.2011 - 05.2014
  • Clean Store
  • Stock Shelves
  • Return Carts
  • Cashier when needed

Education

Electrical Power Production Technology -

Piedmont Community College
Roxboro, NC
01.2015

High School Diploma -

Halifax County High School
South Boston, VA
01.2013

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Self-motivated
  • Conflict resolution
  • Extremely organized
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, And Internet
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Positive Attitude
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision-making capabilities
  • Staff Training and Development

Certification

NC Water Pollution Control System Operators Certification Commission Grade 1

Timeline

Operations Shift Supervisor

University Of North Carolina
04.2018 - Current

Assistant Control Room Operator

NAES Corporation
01.2016 - 04.2018

Work Study

Piedmont Community College
10.2014 - 05.2015

Internship UNC Power Plant

University Of North Carolina
06.2014 - 12.2015

Quality Assurance

Food lion
03.2011 - 05.2014

Electrical Power Production Technology -

Piedmont Community College

High School Diploma -

Halifax County High School

NC Water Pollution Control System Operators Certification Commission Grade 1

Samuel Wade Whitlow