Carter Sutterfield
Highland
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and rapidly assimilating new concepts turning knowledge into action.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Process Operator
Alnnex USA
East Saint Louis
08.2024 - Current
- Operated reactor systems to maintain optimal performance and safety standards.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance on reactor equipment and instruments.
- Monitored control panels and gauges for system efficiency and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
- Documented operational data and reported anomalies to senior management promptly.
- Adhered to safety protocols during reactor operations to ensure workplace safety.
- Assisted in training new operators on standard operating procedures and safety practices.
- Implemented best practices for efficient reactor operation and maintenance processes.
- Identified potential problems within the system and took corrective action as necessary.
- Conducted visual inspections of equipment components such as valves, pumps, filters to ensure their proper functioning.
- Communicated with plant personnel regarding any changes or adjustments needed for the reactor operation.
- Calibrated various instruments used for measuring parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow rate.
- Adjusted control systems to maintain desired operating conditions according to established procedures.
- Complied with OSHA safety guidelines while handling hazardous material.
- Operated various pumps, valves and other related equipment in a safe manner.
- Maintained accurate records of production, process parameters and laboratory results.
- Checked work areas to detect leaks and equipment malfunctions to promote safe operating conditions.
- Performed quality control tests on raw materials and finished products according to specified standards.
- Cleaned work areas, tanks, vessels, piping systems, filters and other related components as part of routine maintenance activities.
- Participated in training sessions designed to improve understanding of complex chemical processes.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving hazardous materials or equipment malfunctions.
- Reviewed batch records for accuracy prior to completion of each job run.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues that may arise during operations.
- Operated equipment to transfer chemicals to and from storage tanks.
- Made decisions and executed changes based on process data, quality checks and test results to keep products at target and within specifications.
- Controlled risks of fire, explosions and burns by carefully following safety protocols.
- Interfaced with PLC control system to manage and monitor blending of raw materials into finished products.
- Added neutralizing agents to products and pumped products through filters to remove impurities.
IPM Lead
Beleaf
Saint Louis
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Monitored plant health and implemented pest control measures.
- Evaluated soil quality and recommended amendments for optimal growth.
- Utilized irrigation systems to maintain efficient water management practices.
- Promoted plant health with regular pruning, weeding and fertilizing.
- Verified safety and performance of equipment with daily inspections and tests.
- Maintained environments conducive to growing by performing lighting, filtration, and sanitation tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of all activities performed including planting schedules, fertilizer applications.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations regarding the use of hazardous materials such as pesticides and fertilizers.
- Performed regular inspections of grounds to identify any problems related to drainage, irrigation systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Highland High School
Highland, IL05-2019
Skills
- Process monitoring
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Controls management
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Chemical Process Operator
Alnnex USA
08.2024 - Current
IPM Lead
Beleaf
01.2023 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Highland High School