Stacey Letson
Moulton,AL
Summary
Productive Chemical Operator with 15 years of experience in process safety management. Diligent with adhering to safe chemical handling procedures for hazardous materials. Adept in minimizing waste generation and following waste handling guidelines. Ready to apply expertise in welding, working as a team and applying all safety measures to dynamic new position.
Productive Chemical Operator with experience in process safety management. Diligent with adhering to safe chemical handling procedures for hazardous materials. Adept in minimizing waste generation and following waste handling guidelines.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Operator
Ascend Performance Materials
Decatur, AL
02.2020 - Current
- Adhered strictly to all safety guidelines when handling hazardous chemicals or materials.Operated various pumps, valves and other related equipment in a safe manner.
- Followed standard operating procedures for all tasks performed within the plant environment.
- Operated various pumps, valves and other related equipment in a safe manner.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues that may arise during operations.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on all chemical processing equipment.
- Troubleshot problems occurring in the manufacturing process by performing corrective action when necessary.
- Adhered strictly to all safety guidelines when handling hazardous chemicals or materials.
S and T Farms
Self-employeed
Moulton, AL
05.2009 - 02.2018
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Cleaned out chicken coops frequently to ensure sanitary living conditions.
- Managed daily care of chickens, including feeding, watering and cleaning coops.
- Identified sick birds quickly and isolated them from the rest of the flock immediately.
- Maintained records for egg production, bird weights, feed consumption and other data points.
- Inspected poultry houses for cleanliness and safety hazards regularly.
- Conducted regular inspections of birds' feet and legs for signs of parasites or injuries.
- Ordered additional feed, bedding material and other items as needed.
- Ensured proper nutrition requirements were met for all chickens through balanced diet plans.
- Maintained quality control by inspecting products and correcting deficiencies.
- Monitored health of poultry to detect signs of illness or injury.
- Provided vaccinations against common poultry diseases according to schedule.
- Administered medications to treat illnesses when necessary.
- Organized inventory of supplies needed for day-to-day operations on farm.
- Monitored food and water intake for poultry species contained within multiple chicken houses.
- Maintained financial accounts to track expenses and monitor budgets.
- Coordinated with shippers for transfer of birds to processing plants.
- Positioned and monitored plant irrigation systems.
- Cared for and maintained plants in different climate-controlled areas.
- Gathered and documented information about stock growth, production activities and environmental readings to make accurate plans and operational decisions.
- Handled money by accurately setting up registers, balancing drawers and preparing daily deposits.
- Prepared reports required by state and federal laws.
Machine Operator Napkin Machine
SCA North Alabama Tissue Plant
Cherokee, AL
09.2006 - 03.2009
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Organized pallets and secured materials with plastic wrap to prepare for movement to skids.
- Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.
- Placed finished products on skids and wrapped and transported to warehouse with forklift.
- Conducted preventable maintenance on process line and quickly resolved production problems to minimize downtime.
- Completed written reports of problems and necessary repairs to forward to management and maintenance personnel.
- Operated multiple fabricating machines, cutoff saws, shears and forming or spinning machines.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
- Operate robotic arms within a manufacturing environment.
- Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
- Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards or risks within working environment.
- Trained personnel on safe handling procedures for hazardous materials used during production processes.
- Executed field service on water main and hydrant repairs, valve maintenance and water meter change-outs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Machine Tool Technology
Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL05-1987
Some College (No Degree) - Workshop Building Effective Teams Part II
University of North Alabama
Florence, ALSome College (No Degree) - Workshop Decision Making
University of North Alabama
Florence, ALSome College (No Degree) - Workshop An Introduction To Emotional Intelligence
University of North Alabama
Florence, ALSome College (No Degree) - Workshop Situational Leadership
University of North Alabama
Florence, ALSome College (No Degree) - Workshop Leadership Skills
University of North Alabama
Florence, ALSkills
- Process safety management
- Lean Manufacturing Processes
- Operation Monitoring
- Precision measuring
- Hazardous material management
- Decision-making capabilities
- Production Planning
- Stress Tolerance
Timeline
Chemical Operator
Ascend Performance Materials
02.2020 - Current
S and T Farms
Self-employeed
05.2009 - 02.2018
Machine Operator Napkin Machine
SCA North Alabama Tissue Plant
09.2006 - 03.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Machine Tool Technology
Calhoun Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Workshop Building Effective Teams Part II
University of North Alabama
Some College (No Degree) - Workshop Decision Making
University of North Alabama
Some College (No Degree) - Workshop An Introduction To Emotional Intelligence
University of North Alabama
Some College (No Degree) - Workshop Situational Leadership
University of North Alabama
Some College (No Degree) - Workshop Leadership Skills
University of North Alabama