Stanley Travis
Florissant,MO
Summary
Experienced Chemical Operator with 8 years in chemical processing and expertise in troubleshooting and process optimization. Drives safety and production improvements while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Strong leadership capabilities demonstrated through effective team training and process enhancements, contributing to operational efficiency and productivity.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Operator
Flexsys Chemical Company
Sauget, IL
10.2017 - Current
- Ensured safe production flow by operating chemical processing equipment.
- Operated various pumps, valves and other related equipment in a safe manner.
- Monitored compliance with safety standards in system processes.
- Implemented and enforced safety protocols, fostering a secure work environment and promoting adherence to safety standards.
- Managed risks associated with fire, explosions, and burns by adhering to safety protocols. Managed risks associated with fire, explosions, and burns by carefully following safety protocols.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving hazardous materials or equipment malfunctions.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent production flow.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve production issues, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures.
Department Supervisor
The Home Depot Store
St Louis, Missouri
02.2017 - 10.2017
- Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring efficient workflows across departments.
- Managed inventory and stock replenishment, maintaining optimal product availability.
- Mentored staff on enhancing customer service skills and product knowledge.
- Encouraged communication between departments to enhance collaboration.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication
Washburn University of Topeka
Topeka, KS05-2014
Skills
- Chemical processing
- Reactor operation
- Chemical handling
- Safety compliance
- Emergency response
- Risk management
- Quality assurance
- Process optimization
- Production monitoring
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Equipment operation
- Inventory management
- Interdepartmental communication
- Critical thinking aptitude
- Crisis management
Certification
- ICWUC Center for Worker Health and Safety Education- 32 Hour Chemical Response/Hazmat Training
- 24 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER Initial Training- Emergency Response Technician Level III
- American Heart Association (AHA)- AED/CPR Certification
- Emergency Response Team:
-Respond to on and off-shift calls for HAZMAT cleanup and small/big chemical fires
-Standby for confined space rescue and reset fire suppression systems - Safety Team:
-Discuss department and plant safety issues, brainstorm ways to improve safety, and actively work with management to fix, improve, and maintain safety standards
-Help update standard operating procedures (SOP's), lockout/tagout/tryout procedures (LOTO), and personal protective equipment (PPE) matrix
Timeline
Chemical Operator
Flexsys Chemical Company
10.2017 - Current
Department Supervisor
The Home Depot Store
02.2017 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication
Washburn University of Topeka