Sean Harrell
Rosharon,TX
Summary
Hardworking Chemical Plant Operator with proven track record of achieving safe equipment operations in high stakes settings. Consistently accurate and detailed in critical reporting and documentation. Skilled at onboarding and leading teams of technicians.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Usalco/Geo
Laporte, TX
12.2022 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of production data such as labor costs, output, and quality control results.
- Managed budgets related to purchasing materials or hiring additional personnel.
- Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Resolved conflicts among personnel within the department when necessary.
- Identified opportunities for improvement in workflow design and implementation.
- Established clear communication channels between management and staff members.
- Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Evaluated existing processes for potential automation opportunities.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and address any issues or concerns.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems related to machinery used in the manufacturing process.
- Implemented strategies to reduce waste while maintaining high-quality standards.
Senior Lead Operator
Usalco/Geo
Deer Park, TX
10.2020 - 12.2022
- Implemented corrective actions when necessary to address nonconformities.
- Resolved issues related to production processes or personnel conflicts promptly.
- Trained new employees on safe operating procedures and job responsibilities.
- Generated reports on operational performance metrics for management review.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed, materials used, and production output.
- Monitored machine operations and ensured adherence to safety regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to identify potential problems early on.
- Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures.
WTC Operator
Geo Specialty Chemicals
Deer Park, Texas
09.2018 - 10.2020
- Accurately add the precise amount of material to start blending a batch.
- Operated various machinery and equipment, including forklifts, skid steers to perform chemical operations.
- Identified issues promptly and notified direct leadership immediately regarding potential project delays.
- Tested product samples for specific gravity, chemical characteristics, pH levels, concentrations and viscosities.
- Checked work areas to detect leaks and equipment malfunctions to promote safe operating conditions.
- Adhered to all safety procedures and protocols when using equipment and moving hazardous chemicals to prevent mishaps and accidents.
- Observed gauges, recording instruments and flowmeters to maintain specified conditions.
- Started up and shut down processing equipment.
Chemical Loader
SGS Petroleum Services
Deer Park , TX
07.2012 - 08.2018
- Loading trucks and rail-cars with using procedures checked and signed in real time
- Added neutralizing agents to products and pumped products through filters to remove impurities
- Observed gauges and flow meters to maintain specified conditions
- Transferred product from blend tank to storage tank
- Loaded and unloaded product to and from barges and ships
- Sampled tanks,ships,barges to verify all product met precise specifications
- Evaluated operations of control panel performed troubleshooting on any problems that occurred
- Maintained cleaned and organized work areas
Material Handler
Delta Chemical Services
LaPorte, TX
12.2008 - 07.2012
- Tracked movements with hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
- Organized warehouse inventory in effective and efficient manner.
- Alerted purchasing team of shortages or damaged goods identified when unloading trucks.
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments and placement of materials to facilitate movement in accordance with scheduling requirements.
- Operated equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Lamar University
Beaumont, TXSome College (No Degree) - Process Technology
Lee College
Baytown, TXSkills
- Chemical processing
- Operation monitoring
- Process safety management
- Initiative to work independently
- Forklift certified
- CPR certification
- Conflict resolution
- Quality control
- Production scheduling
- Employee training
- Team leadership
- Operational efficiency
- Safety compliance
Timeline
Production Manager
Usalco/Geo
12.2022 - Current
Senior Lead Operator
Usalco/Geo
10.2020 - 12.2022
WTC Operator
Geo Specialty Chemicals
09.2018 - 10.2020
Chemical Loader
SGS Petroleum Services
07.2012 - 08.2018
Material Handler
Delta Chemical Services
12.2008 - 07.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Lamar University
Some College (No Degree) - Process Technology
Lee College
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