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Johnnetta Parker

New Orleans

Summary

Obtain a Process Operator position to use my knowledge of more than 10 years progressively responsible experience as a DCS Process Operator, leading a shift and contributing to the success of the company through operations and leadership skills. Demonstrating the ability to apply root cause analysis to resolve and prevent process upsets and issues.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DCS Operator

Cornerstone Chemical Company
10800 River Road Waggaman
09.2015 - 06.2025
  • Assisted in process optimization initiatives to enhance production efficiency.
  • Operated distributed control systems to monitor plant processes and equipment.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
  • Recorded operational data and maintained accurate logs for regulatory compliance.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks during chemical processing activities.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate responses during emergency situations.
  • Maintained accurate records of all changes made to the DCS system configuration or program code.
  • Monitored process parameters and adjusted control loops to ensure optimal performance of the plant.
  • Updated operator manuals with newly implemented changes or procedures related to the operation of the DCS system.
  • Implemented measures designed to improve efficiency or reduce costs associated with running a distributed control system.
  • Resolved technical issues related to DCS operations by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to develop modifications to existing DCS systems based on changing customer requirements.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations when performing any work on the DCS system.

Outside Chemical Process Operator

Cornerstone Chemical Company
Waggaman
09.2015 - 06.2025
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to prevent operational downtime.
  • Documented production data accurately for compliance and reporting purposes.
  • Implemented safety protocols during chemical handling and transportation procedures.
  • Assisted in training new operators on equipment use and safety practices.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on process equipment in accordance with established procedures.
  • Followed standard operating procedures during all phases of production operations including start-up, shutdown, troubleshooting.
  • Participated in root cause analysis investigations following incidents or near misses involving process equipment or personnel.
  • Identified potential hazards associated with plant operations and reported them to supervisors immediately.
  • Utilized computer software programs related to chemical processing operations such as SAP, AutoCAD.
  • Inspected process systems for leaks or other irregularities and took corrective action when necessary.

Lab Operator

Cornerstone Chemical Company
Waggaman
09.2015 - 06.2025
  • Followed standard operating procedures to minimize workplace hazards.
  • Recorded data accurately and in a timely manner in the laboratory notebook.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by following safety protocols.
  • Conducted quality assurance checks on raw materials and finished products to verify product specifications.
  • Troubleshot any technical problems encountered during lab operations.
  • Performed laboratory tests such as titration, pH, and specific gravity measurements.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisor regarding progress of projects.
  • Analyzed samples using various analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, FTIR, UV and Vis spectroscopy.
  • Evaluated and assessed lab equipment to resolve malfunctions and restore functionality.
  • Cleaned and prepared lab equipment for solutions, specimens and samples.
  • Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.

Centrifuge Operator

Cornerstone Chemical Company
Waggaman
09.2015 - 06.2025
  • Monitored machine performance and adjusted settings for optimal operation.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on centrifuge systems to ensure reliability.
  • Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions promptly.
  • Ensured that all parts were operating correctly before running the machine.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting problems encountered during operation of the machine.
  • Monitored material flow and temperature or pressure gauges to verify optimal processing conditions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Process Technology

Louisiana Technical College
Reserve, LA
05-2016

Skills

PI Process Books DeltaV Team player Excellent time management skills Conflict Management Trainer Manufacturing Direct Work force

Certification

  • TWIC card
  • Class A Drivers License

Timeline

DCS Operator

Cornerstone Chemical Company
09.2015 - 06.2025

Outside Chemical Process Operator

Cornerstone Chemical Company
09.2015 - 06.2025

Lab Operator

Cornerstone Chemical Company
09.2015 - 06.2025

Centrifuge Operator

Cornerstone Chemical Company
09.2015 - 06.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Process Technology

Louisiana Technical College
Johnnetta Parker