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Sharon James-Benjamin

Texarkana,TX

Summary

Process Operator or Trainer Summary 14+ years with one employer Willing to travel, maintain active passport Strong in manipulating parameters to make sellable products Excellent troubleshooting skills High quality, “highly polished” training skills Safety conscious and follow procedures ensure a safe workplace Transition from Process Operator B to Process Operator DCS in a short period of time Collaborated with Base Refinery Compliance Coordinator Forklift Operator Experience Diligent and reliable Hand Packer successful at handling high-volume, physically-challenging work, standing for long periods and moving with ease. Excellent physical stamina, teamwork capabilities and communication skills. Dedicated to surpassing production goals and maximizing customer satisfaction every day.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Picker & Packer

Amazon
Calgary , Alberta
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes and prepared shipments.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Removed items from shelves or storage bins and scanned tags.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Scanned packages and boxes and moved to loading dock for shipment.
  • Checked packing slips and other documentation to appropriately box items requested by clientele.

Package Sorter

UPS
Calgary , Alberta
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Complied with safety, health and environmental regulations as prescribed by law.
  • Monitored outgoing packages for proper labels and accurate address information.
  • Lifted and unloaded containers of parcels onto equipment for transportation to sort stations.
  • Performed required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor.

Letter Carrier

Canada Post
Calgary, Alberta
10.2014 - 04.2020
  • Collected mail from letter boxes on specific route both on foot and by vehicle.
  • Distributed mail on foot to residences and businesses, delivering to approximately [300] customers per shift.
  • Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
  • Explained postal service policies, requirements and services to residents.
  • Managed vehicle upkeep for mail deliveries.
  • Provided prompt mail delivery to businesses and residences on specified route.
  • Operated vehicles and equipment to transport packages and mail pieces.
  • Planned and cased mail in sequence of delivery for designated route.
  • Carried double shoulder bag weighing as much as 50 pounds to deliver letters to businesses and apartment buildings.

Process Operator

Distributed Control Systems
08.2007 - 04.2012
  • Monitored and manipulated equipment parameters on 4 process units
  • Reviewed lab results
  • Make corrections for sellable products
  • Troubleshoot problems by reviewing process trend history.

operator

Hovensa LLC
St. Croix, VI
01.1998 - 01.2012
  • Training class
  • Worked along with a certified unit operator

Process Operator

07.2004 - 08.2007
  • Monitored process flows, levels, pressures, and temperatures
  • Took samples to the lab for analysis
  • Performed vibration tests
  • Lubricated and drained rotating equipment
  • Started, shut down, and prepared for maintenance pumps, heaters, compressors, and control valves
  • Wrote work permits and observed fresh air jobs
  • Conducted product routings for units throughout the refinery
  • Overlooked the operation of two other process units ran by Process “C” Operators

Process Operator

05.1998 - 07.2004
  • Monitored process flows, levels, pressures, and temperatures
  • Took samples to the lab for analysis
  • Performed vibration tests
  • Lubricated and drained rotating equipment
  • Started, shut down, and prepared for maintenance pumps, heaters, compressors, and control valves
  • Wrote work permits for various work being done on process unit

Process Operator Helper

03.1998 - 05.1998

Assisted and trained with certified process operator

Storekeeper

US Navy Reserves
Jacksonville, FL
10.1992 - 10.1996
  • Operated forklifts and hand trucks to restock department supply locations.
  • Received, merchandised and arranged all shop items for visual display.
  • Used hand written requisition forms to prepare purchase requisitions for replacement of stock.
  • Processed and documented all product sales with manual filing to maintain up-to-date stock records.
  • Picked, packed and shipped merchandise to various naval stations

Electrician Helper

US Navy
Kingsland, GA
10.1988 - 10.1992
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Complied with safety standards and codes per National Electrical Code.
  • Operated and performed preventive maintenance on 25 ton portal cranes on board military vessel
  • Maintain ship power on switchboard whenever shore power was unavailable
  • Performed roving watch of electrical and engineering equipment on board ship
  • Operated various equipments such as cranes, forklift, man lift, scissor lift as duty required
  • Performed miscellaneous tasks such as Hydroblasting, scraping, sanding, priming and painting ship and submarines

Education

US Navy Reserves
10.1996

Computer Accounting

Jones College
10.1992

Skills

  • Hand truck equipment use
  • Quality controls
  • Cycle counts
  • Inventory Control
  • Packaging
  • Sorting
  • Materials Packing
  • Barcode Scanning
  • Safety standards and protocols

Timeline

Picker & Packer

Amazon
10.2020 - 01.2021

Package Sorter

UPS
07.2020 - 10.2020

Letter Carrier

Canada Post
10.2014 - 04.2020

Process Operator

Distributed Control Systems
08.2007 - 04.2012

Process Operator

07.2004 - 08.2007

Process Operator

05.1998 - 07.2004

Process Operator Helper

03.1998 - 05.1998

operator

Hovensa LLC
01.1998 - 01.2012

Storekeeper

US Navy Reserves
10.1992 - 10.1996

Electrician Helper

US Navy
10.1988 - 10.1992

US Navy Reserves

Computer Accounting

Jones College
Sharon James-Benjamin