Turner Guidry
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Skilled chemical equipment operator with background in managing and maintaining various types of chemical processing equipment. Have experience in monitoring reactions, troubleshooting process issues, and ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed. Strengths include strong analytical skills, ability to work effectively under pressure, and proficiency in operating complex machinery. Contributed to improving process efficiency and reducing downtime in previous roles through proactive maintenance and optimization strategies. Strategically minded professional in military operations, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Proficient in tactical planning, leadership under pressure, and risk management. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring successful mission outcomes and team cohesion.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
74D Chemical Operations Specialist
US Army
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2022 - Current
- Maintained records of all chemicals used, stored, and transported on base.
- Performed decontamination operations on personnel and equipment exposed to hazardous materials.
- Trained personnel in the safe operation of chemical weapons systems.
- Analyzed samples from contaminated areas to determine appropriate response measures.
- Ensured that all personnel were properly equipped with protective gear before entering contaminated zones.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
- Tested product samples for specific gravity, chemical characteristics, pH levels, concentrations and viscosities.
HVAC Technician
Self-employeed
Houma, LA
07.2019 - 10.2024
- Installed, repaired and maintained residential HVAC equipment, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps and duct systems.
- Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure peak performance and energy efficiency.
- Diagnosed and identified faulty components in malfunctioning HVAC systems using specialized testing tools.
11B Infantryman
US Army
Thibodaux, LA
12.2020 - 12.2022
- Operated various military communication systems such as radios, satellite phones, and computers.
- Participated in field exercises to practice mission-essential tasks under simulated conditions.
- Directly supervised junior enlisted soldiers while providing guidance on mission objectives.
Heavy Machine Operator
DRC Diaster Recovery
Houma, LA
10.2022 - 11.2022
- Operated heavy machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
- Inspected equipment daily to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto machines for processing.
Monitoring Officer
Thompson Consulting Services
Houma, LA
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Developed, maintained and monitored key performance indicators to track progress against objectives.
- Analyzed data from multiple sources to identify trends and areas of improvement.
- Provided advice and guidance on best practice processes for monitoring activities.
- Ensured that all staff were aware of their responsibilities in relation to monitoring procedures.
Flooring Installer
Dishman Flooring Center
Houma, LA
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Measured and cut flooring materials to fit the dimensions of each room.
- Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring in residential and commercial settings.
- Performed minor repairs to existing floors before installation process began.
Records Manager
Oglala Lakota County School Board
Batesland, SD
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Conducted regular audits of physical and digital records to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal regulations.
- Organized filing systems for easy retrieval of documents when needed.
- Maintained data entry accuracy by verifying information on incoming documents.
- Analyzed current processes for storage, retention, and destruction of records.
Education
High School Diploma -
Terrebonne High School
Houma, LA05-2022
Some College (No Degree) - Animal Science
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LASome College (No Degree) - Chemical Engineering
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LASkills
- Laboratory analysis
- Decontamination procedures
- Mass spectrometry
- Gas chromatography
- First Aid administration
- HAZARDOUS MATERIALS Awareness, Operations, and Technician level certified
- Environmental sampling
- Contaminated site cleanup
- Emergency Response
- Firearms expertise
- Explosives handling
- Radio communication
- Vehicle operation
- Event sequencing
- Ventilation and air conditioning
- Electrical and pneumatic controls
- System assessment
- Staff Development
- Capacity Building
Affiliations
- Seasoned fisherman
- Competitive Mindset
Accomplishments
- Top 5% of my graduating class of roughly 400
Certification
- Hazardous Materials Awareness, Operations, and Technician Level certifications
- HVAC Certified
Languages
Arabic
Limited
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
74D Chemical Operations Specialist
US Army
12.2022 - Current
Heavy Machine Operator
DRC Diaster Recovery
10.2022 - 11.2022
Monitoring Officer
Thompson Consulting Services
08.2022 - 10.2022
Flooring Installer
Dishman Flooring Center
09.2021 - 01.2022
11B Infantryman
US Army
12.2020 - 12.2022
HVAC Technician
Self-employeed
07.2019 - 10.2024
Records Manager
Oglala Lakota County School Board
05.2018 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Terrebonne High School
Some College (No Degree) - Animal Science
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Some College (No Degree) - Chemical Engineering
Louisiana State University And A&M College
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