Steven Riggs

Plainfield

Summary

Dynamic Process Technician with a proven track record at Flint Hills / Ineos, excelling in process optimization and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated ability to enhance production efficiency and implement cost-saving measures while ensuring safety standards. Strong communicator and proactive team player, committed to achieving operational excellence and driving continuous improvement.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Process Technician

Flint Hills / Ineos

Joliet

09.2006 - Current

Monitored and adjusted production processes to meet quality standards.
Ensured compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements related to the manufacturing process.
Performed preventive maintenance activities on plant equipment such as lubrication, cleaning, filter changes.
Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved operating efficiencies or reduction in waste materials.
Optimized process conditions to achieve target yields.
Participated in safety audits and implemented corrective actions as needed.

Local 74, Bricklayers and Allied Craft Workers

Mulligan Masonry

Aurora

04.1999 - 09.2006

Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Education

Process Operator Program

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

05-2006

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance

American Airlines Maintenance Academy

Chicago, IL

06-1995

July 1981 - Oct 2004

United States Marine Corps

Global

Skills

Process optimization
Quality control
Regulatory compliance
Preventive maintenance
Cost reduction

Safety management
Troubleshooting techniques
Effective communication
Time management
Chemical handling

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