Donald Collins
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Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Process Operator
Dow Chemical
01.2019 - 01.2025
- Observed all safety rules and regulations and encouraged others to do same, effectively reducing work-related injuries.
- Efficiently operated all equipment and machinery according to manufacturer instructions.
- Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
- Issued high risk safe work permits as a level 2 permit writer, adhering to all state and federal laws as well as Dow policies
- Trained new permit writers on policies and procedures
- Maintained zero recorded injuries during my tenure
- Maintained optimize run time on 13 hydrocarbon cracking furnaces as well as maximize daily final productions of ethylene and propylene from distillation columns while adhering to all hydrocarbon cardinal rules and process safety management
- Prepared facility and equipment for daily work orders as well as turnaround requirements
- As outside emergency response focal point, coordinated all emergency response efforts between responders and necessary plant supervision during shift
- Responsible for optimizing and updating plant procedures assigned to me
- Responsible for insuring all isolation of energy standards were adhered to before work starts as both a permit writer and permit issuer as a secondary approver of isolation of energy
- Performed audits during shift to include but not limited to SSIS tags, SIF tags, Waste label and DAK labels, safety shower, confined space tags, and fall hazard tags and barricades in place
- Responsible for on-the-job training of new employees assigned to my area
- Monitored, maintained and accurately recorded temperatures, pressures, differential pressures, flow rates, oxygen content, fluid levels, and chemical additive injections while making daily rounds
- Responsible for measuring and inputting for pyrometric data of furnace tube skin temperatures of Selas furnaces and KTI furnaces
- Insured proper turn over to next shift by both logging all applicable information and daily log book as well as performing daily face to face shit change
pipefitter class a
Performance
07.2019 - Current
- Ensured the safe and successful job completion of minor and major construction activities including but not limited to shutdowns, startups, and new construction while adhering to all applicable OHSA, NIOSH, EPA, Coast Guard, Site Specific, Federal and state laws and policies.
- Ability to expertly read Isometric drawings and fit pipe and supports.
- Ability to pass Class A fitters test.
- Excellent knowledge of boltups and pipe fabrication.
- Work with owners and operators of plants and site leadership to maintain an open report and keep all levels of operations on the same mindset that the work be conducted safely and efficiently.
- Frequently engage in meetings and onsite assessments to ensure the work is not only being conducted safely but also efficiently.
- Conduct Job Safety Analysis and assessments to identify hazards and find solutions to best mitigate either through training, engineering standards, life and safety gear, or the complete removal of the hazard.
- Maintain personal training and certifications.
- Maintain education of 29 CFR 1910 and 1926.
- Maintained a great safety record on sites that includes zero infractions and write ups.
- Ability to pass DISA drug and alcohol test to include hair follicle.
Pipefitter class a/tank fitter/structural welder
Riggins Co
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Ensured the safe and successful job completion of minor and major construction activities including but not limited to shutdowns, startups, and new construction while adhering to all applicable OHSA, NIOSH, EPA, Coast Guard, Site Specific, Federal and state laws and policies.
- Conducted efficient welds in all positions using 3/32 and 1/8 diameter 6010/7018 rods.
- Experience welding plate using MIG.
- Proficient knowledge of metal properties and welding equipment.
- Ability to expertly read Isometric drawings and fit pipe and supports.
- Ability to pass welding bend and x-ray test as well as Class A fitters test.
- Work with owners and operators of plants and site leadership to maintain an open report and keep all levels of operations on the same mindset that the work be conducted safely and efficiently.
- Frequently engage in meetings and onsite assessments to ensure the work is not only being conducted safely but also efficiently.
- Conduct Job Safety Analysis and assessments to identify hazards and find solutions to best mitigate either through training, engineering standards, life and safety gear, or the complete removal of the hazard.
- Maintain personal training and certifications.
- Maintain education of 29 CFR 1910 and 1926.
- Maintained a great safety record on sites that includes zero infractions and write ups.
- Ability to pass DISA drug and alcohol test to include hair follicle.
pipefitter class a
Westcon
11.2018 - 02.2019
- Ensured the safe and successful job completion of minor and major construction activities including but not limited to shutdowns, startups, and new construction while adhering to all applicable OHSA, NIOSH, EPA, Coast Guard, Site Specific, Federal and state laws and policies.
- Ability to expertly read Isometric drawings and fit pipe and supports.
- Ability to pass Class A fitters test.
- Excellent knowledge of boltups and pipe fabrication.
- Work with owners and operators of plants and site leadership to maintain an open report and keep all levels of operations on the same mindset that the work be conducted safely and efficiently.
- Frequently engage in meetings and onsite assessments to ensure the work is not only being conducted safely but also efficiently.
- Conduct Job Safety Analysis and assessments to identify hazards and find solutions to best mitigate either through training, engineering standards, life and safety gear, or the complete removal of the hazard.
- Maintain personal training and certifications.
- Maintain education of 29 CFR 1910 and 1926.
- Maintained a great safety record on sites that includes zero infractions and write ups.
- Ability to pass DISA drug and alcohol test to include hair follicle.
pipefitter class a
Performance Contractors
07.2017 - 10.2018
- Ensured the safe and successful job completion of minor and major construction activities including but not limited to shutdowns, startups, and new construction while adhering to all applicable OHSA, NIOSH, EPA, Coast Guard, Site Specific, Federal and state laws and policies.
- Proficient knowledge of metal properties and welding equipment.
- Ability to expertly read Isometric drawings and fit pipe and supports.
- Ability to pass Class A fitters test.
- Excellent knowledge of boltups and pipe fabrication.
- Work with owners and operators of plants and site leadership to maintain an open report and keep all levels of operations on the same mindset that the work be conducted safely and efficiently.
- Frequently engage in meetings and onsite assessments to ensure the work is not only being conducted safely but also efficiently.
- Conduct Job Safety Analysis and assessments to identify hazards and find solutions to best mitigate either through training, engineering standards, life and safety gear, or the complete removal of the hazard.
- Maintain personal training and certifications.
- Maintain education of 29 CFR 1910 and 1926.
- Maintained a great safety record on sites that includes zero infractions and write ups.
- Ability to pass DISA drug and alcohol test to include hair follicle.
pipefitter class a
Dutch Resources
05.2016 - 06.2017
- Ensured the safe and successful job completion of minor and major construction activities including but not limited to shutdowns, startups, and new construction while adhering to all applicable OHSA, NIOSH, EPA, Coast Guard, Site Specific, Federal and state laws and policies.
- Proficient knowledge of metal properties and welding equipment.
- Ability to expertly read Isometric drawings and fit pipe and supports.
- Ability to pass Class A fitters test.
- Excellent knowledge of boltups and pipe fabrication.
- Work with owners and operators of plants and site leadership to maintain an open report and keep all levels of operations on the same mindset that the work be conducted safely and efficiently.
- Frequently engage in meetings and onsite assessments to ensure the work is not only being conducted safely but also efficiently.
- Conduct Job Safety Analysis and assessments to identify hazards and find solutions to best mitigate either through training, engineering standards, life and safety gear, or the complete removal of the hazard.
- Maintain personal training and certifications.
- Maintain education of 29 CFR 1910 and 1926.
- Maintained a great safety record on sites that includes zero infractions and write ups.
- Ability to pass DISA drug and alcohol test to include hair follicle.
Structural welder/pipefitter class a
JMW
06.2015 - 10.2016
- Ensured the safe and successful job completion of minor and major construction activities including but not limited to shutdowns, startups, and new construction while adhering to all applicable OHSA, NIOSH, EPA, Coast Guard, Site Specific, Federal and state laws and policies.
- Conducted efficient welds in all positions using 3/32 and 1/8 diameter 6010/7018 rods.
- Experience welding plate using MIG.
- Proficient knowledge of metal properties and welding equipment.
- Ability to expertly read Isometric drawings and fit pipe and supports.
- Ability to pass welding bend and x-ray test as well as Class A fitters test.
- Work with owners and operators of plants and site leadership to maintain an open report and keep all levels of operations on the same mindset that the work be conducted safely and efficiently.
- Frequently engage in meetings and onsite assessments to ensure the work is not only being conducted safely but also efficiently.
- Conduct Job Safety Analysis and assessments to identify hazards and find solutions to best mitigate either through training, engineering standards, life and safety gear, or the complete removal of the hazard.
- Maintain personal training and certifications.
- Maintain education of 29 CFR 1910 and 1926.
- Maintained a great safety record on sites that includes zero infractions and write ups.
- Ability to pass DISA drug and alcohol test to include hair follicle.
Deputy
Deputy, East Baton Rouge Sheriffs Department
06.2014 - 06.2015
- Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes.
- Enforced all laws and ordinances.
- Issued warnings and citations for violations.
- Conducted thorough investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic accidents.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at the scenes of major crimes.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
- Booked suspects and processed mug shots and fingerprints.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become a familiar presence in the area.
- Maintained the custody and control of 1500 inmates housed in maximum security unit.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints and searches.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
- Searched the building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Issued cleaning supplies, comfort items, laundry and all basic meals.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
sergeant
Elaine Hunt Correctional Center
05.2013 - 06.2014
- Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
- Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
- Determined and assigned inmates to appropriate housing.
- Arranged for medical and dental care of inmates.
- Made sure holding areas were cleaned and that prisoners were served meals on time.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Built solid relationships with staff and residents to help keep the institution safe and secure.
United States Air Force
06.2009 - 05.2013
- Operated and maintained communications equipment.
- Trained in the use of tear gas and explosives.
- Performed as a fire team member during situational training exercises and all infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Expert in tactical and technical guidance.
- Surveyed and analyzed terrain to determine optimum equipment placement and use.
- Documented and processed classified materials.
- Reviewed disciplinary and other adverse actions and made recommendations.
- Operated and maintained field communications equipment.
Education
Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice
Community College of Airforce
Skills
- CPR Training
- First Aid Training
- Ability to think under stress
- Keen eye for detail
- Verbal De-Escalating Training
- Suicide Awareness and Prevention Training
- Blood Borne Pathogen Training
- Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Training
Certification
- Confined Space Supervisor
- SCBA and respirators
- Forklift
- Manlift
- Safe work permit issuer Level 1 and Level 2 (to include hydroblasting crane critical lifts and work on live electrical)
- Isolation of energy
- NCCER (#17661197)
- Safety Technology
- Field Safety
- Construction Site Safety Technician
- Construction site safety Supervisor
- OSHA 30
- TWIC
- TAPPISAFE (ID# 1200632589)
- Alliance Safety Council (ID# 1200632589)
Timeline
pipefitter class a
Performance
07.2019 - Current
Pipefitter class a/tank fitter/structural welder
Riggins Co
02.2019 - 07.2019
Process Operator
Dow Chemical
01.2019 - 01.2025
pipefitter class a
Westcon
11.2018 - 02.2019
pipefitter class a
Performance Contractors
07.2017 - 10.2018
pipefitter class a
Dutch Resources
05.2016 - 06.2017
Structural welder/pipefitter class a
JMW
06.2015 - 10.2016
Deputy
Deputy, East Baton Rouge Sheriffs Department
06.2014 - 06.2015
sergeant
Elaine Hunt Correctional Center
05.2013 - 06.2014
United States Air Force
06.2009 - 05.2013
Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice
Community College of Airforce
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