Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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TROY MALDONADO

Beeville,TX

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caster Utility / Lab Technician

Steel Dynamics Inc.
06.2022 - Current
  • Analyzing check standards and steel samples using the Thermal Scientific ARL iSpark Plus, LECO N736, and LECO C844.
  • Assist the Caster and LMF with turnarounds, making heats, flying up stock, wire deck etc.
  • Refine steel on a daily basis, by adding alloys and tasking periodic samples while also maintaining the steels heat.
  • Ability to identify problems and working to fix them in a timely manner.
  • Strong communication skills with other areas as well as with coworkers working besides me and helping out when needed.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Ensured consistent output quality through rigorous inspection, testing, and documentation procedures.
  • Increased productivity by streamlining workflows and optimizing equipment usage in the casting process.
  • Improved casting quality by implementing precise temperature control and monitoring techniques.
  • Performed visual and physical inspections of finished products to check quality.
  • Operated equipment such as cranes, forklifts and pallet jacks.

Chemical Operator

Chemtrade Logistics
08.2020 - Current
  • Storing, retrieving, mixing, and monitoring chemicals used in the production process (Liquid Aluminum Sulfate, Liquid Ammonium Sulfate, Liquid Copper Sulfate, Sulfuric Acid, and other various chemicals).
  • Recording information, such as ingredients, weights, and temperature, and inputting into database.
  • General knowledge of Chemical Lab instruments and testing. (pH, Total Baume, Iron, % Free Al2O3, % Free Acid, Total Al2O3, Specific Gravity, Hydrometer Readings, and other various testing).
  • Unloading rail cars containing Sulfuric Acid and Aluminum Chlorohydrate (ACH).
  • Loading/unloading trucks with Liquid Ammonium Sulfate, and a mixture of blends of Liquid Aluminum Sulfate.).
  • Transferring chemical product from tank to tank by operating pumps.
  • Loading chemical products into drums/totes and are packaged for delivery to customers.
  • Opening and closing of valves throughout the plant.
  • Troubleshooting issues with production equipment and processes.
  • Operating a forklift along with various forklift attachments.
  • Observing all company, local, state, and federal safety and quality regulations.
  • Reporting accidents, safety violations, or other concerns.
  • Assisting in planning and improving processes and product quality.
  • Working with other team members to complete the production process.
  • Meeting physical requirements of the position, including walking, standing, or sitting for extended periods, lifting heavy objects, climbing, crouching, operating tools, and wearing safety gear.
  • Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols.

Correctional Officer IV

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
01.2017 - 03.2020
  • Guarded certain areas of the facility and monitored prison activity with security equipment.
  • Did a daily search of prisoners and cells for contraband e.g.
  • Weapons and drugs.
  • Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through the chain of command.
  • Used verbal and listening skills to determine potential inmate problems such as suicide rick, intoxication, drug usage, assaultive behavior etc.
  • Conducted pre-trip, during-trip, and post-trip inspections of all vehicles operated including Blue Bird buses.
  • Maintain accountability of all offenders and hand/leg restraints while on the road.

Installer

Rain For Rent
02.2013 - 11.2016
  • Monitored control panels during pumping operations in order to assure that materials are pumped at the correct pressure, density, rate and concentration.
  • Unload and assemble pipes and pumping equipment using hand tools.
  • Attach pipe and hoses to pumps to transfer water to frac pad.
  • Prepare trucks and equipment necessary for the type of pumping service required.
  • Load and unload pipe and equipment using a Hyster forklift/Skytrac/Bobcat.
  • Driving equipment using 25-40ft trailers.
  • Clean and maintain the warehouse to compliance with OSHA Safety Standards.
  • Maintain water levels in tanks during fracs.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

A. C. JONES HIGH SCHOOL
06.2011

Skills

  • Hazardous chemicals
  • Business process improvement
  • Lean manufacturing processes
  • Precision measuring
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Critical thinking
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Training & Development
  • Microsoft Office
  • Written Communication
  • Troubleshooting
  • Organization and Time management

Certification

  • TWIC Card
  • OSHA Forklift Certified
  • Class B CDL W/ Passenger
  • BasicPlus CPR
  • IADC-RIGPASS
  • TPSB Level III Armed Security

Timeline

Caster Utility / Lab Technician

Steel Dynamics Inc.
06.2022 - Current

Chemical Operator

Chemtrade Logistics
08.2020 - Current

Correctional Officer IV

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
01.2017 - 03.2020

Installer

Rain For Rent
02.2013 - 11.2016

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

A. C. JONES HIGH SCHOOL
TROY MALDONADO