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Steven Flores

Corpus Christi,TX

Summary

Excellent Back End Board Technician at OXYCHEM with a proven track record in troubleshooting and optimizing equipment performance. Demonstrated attention to detail and strong communication skills, contributing to a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Achieved maximum uptime through effective operations monitoring and proactive issue resolution, enhancing overall plant efficiency.

Diligent technician with solid history in troubleshooting and maintaining complex systems. Consistently ensured optimal operation of equipment, leading to significant improvements in efficiency and reliability. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and technical diagnostics.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Experienced with operating and maintaining production equipment efficiently. Utilizes technical skills to troubleshoot issues and ensure seamless workflow. Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality control, contributing to reliable and productive work environment.

Knowledgeable technician with strong foundation in production processes and equipment maintenance. Proven track record of ensuring smooth operations and minimal downtime through effective troubleshooting and preventive measures. Demonstrated ability to optimize workflow and enhance team productivity through technical expertise and collaborative problem-solving.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Back End Board Technician

OXYCHEM
08.2021 - Current
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Reduced energy consumption by consistently optimizing process parameters on the control board system.
  • Assisted engineers in developing new automation processes, contributing valuable insights from a Control Board Operator''s perspective.
  • Proactively addressed potential hazards by following established safety procedures during emergency situations involving the control boards or related equipment malfunctioning incidents.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations by staying current on required certifications and training programs related to control board operation.
  • Achieved maximum uptime for production lines through diligent monitoring of key performance indicators on the control board interface.
  • Acted as a reliable point-of-contact between shift teams, ensuring smooth transitions during shift handovers and maintaining consistent control board operation standards.
  • Optimized production output by closely monitoring and adjusting control board settings for various processes.
  • Provided timely feedback to management regarding any observed operational inefficiencies or opportunities for improvement within the scope of Control Board Operator responsibilities.
  • Trained new Control Board Operators, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal system utilization.
  • Accurately documented daily logs of control board activities, enabling effective tracking of performance metrics.
  • Participated actively in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall plant performance through strategic adjustments in control board settings.
  • Ensured safe working environment with strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines during control board operations.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by identifying areas for improvement in the existing control systems setup and recommending solutions accordingly.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork and cooperation among fellow Control Board Operators, contributing to a positive work environment conducive to productivity and job satisfaction.
  • Supported the development of company-wide standard operating procedures for control board operations, ensuring consistency in practices across departments and shifts.
  • Identified equipment issues and implemented troubleshooting techniques for resolution.

Ethylene Relief Technician

OXYCHEM
07.2015 - 08.2021
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing timely maintenance and troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings and training sessions to ensure a culture of safety-consciousness among team members.
  • Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to repair technicians.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.
  • Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
  • Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
  • Trained and supervised production personnel to properly use production equipment and apply best practices.
  • Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and hazardous conditions.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects effectively while ensuring deadlines were met consistently without compromising quality or productivity levels.
  • Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents and promoting culture of safety.
  • Monitored and adjusted production equipment for optimal performance, ensuring consistent product quality.

VCM Technician

Oxy Chem
05.2012 - 07.2015
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
  • Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
  • Supported project management teams with expert technical advice, contributing to successful project completions.
  • Reduced response times to technical issues, implementing prioritized troubleshooting protocol.
  • Conducted detailed diagnostics to identify issues, leading to decrease in system downtimes.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, automating repetitive technical tasks where possible.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff, and inspected equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Flour Bluff High School
Corpus Christi, TX
05-1998

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Written/Verbal communication
  • Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Quality control
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • System troubleshooting
  • Heavy lifting
  • Workload management
  • Routine Inspections
  • Equipment Repair
  • Deadline oriented
  • OSHA compliance
  • Team Training
  • Relationship building
  • Safety Equipment
  • Product Inspections
  • Performance improvement
  • Issue resolution
  • Operations monitoring
  • Document preparation
  • Information tracking
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Blueprint reading
  • Project management
  • Production Assistance
  • Risk mitigation
  • Inventory oversight
  • Production scheduling
  • Project Support
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Plant operations support
  • Environmental compliance
  • Problem-solving
  • Job site cleanup
  • Critical thinking
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Equipment operation
  • Health and safety regulations

Timeline

Back End Board Technician

OXYCHEM
08.2021 - Current

Ethylene Relief Technician

OXYCHEM
07.2015 - 08.2021

VCM Technician

Oxy Chem
05.2012 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

Flour Bluff High School
Steven Flores