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Overview
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Lynwood Brown Jr.

Baker

Summary

Executed chemical production processes and monitored operations to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Operator

Bayer
Luling, La
01.2020 - 10.2024
  • Operated complex production equipment according to quality control and safety protocols to assist in maintaining process efficiency and product quality.
  • Supported compliance with safety standards to help achieve a record of safe operations and minimize workplace hazards.
  • Aided in delivering high-quality products through careful monitoring and management of manufacturing systems, meeting company expectations.

Project Manager

Turn Key Construction
Zachary, LA
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Assisted clients in managing project expectations to promote effective communication.
  • Reviewed project details to organize deliverables and support accurate cost assessments.
  • Supervised construction tasks to support compliance with safety standards and timely completion of project milestones.

Production Operator

Westlake Chemical
Plaquemine, LA
04.2011 - 09.2019
  • Monitored production processes for phenol alpha-methyl styrene and acetone, tracking temperatures, pressures, and flows to support safety measures through lock-out and tag-out protocols.
  • Conducted sampling and testing of chemical products, collaborating with laboratory staff to uphold product quality and consistency.
  • Assisted in control board operations, managing essential process parameters and equipment under vacuum conditions to facilitate plant operations.
  • Maintained water purification systems and chemical-feeding devices, performing laboratory tests and preventative maintenance to support utilities unit operations.

Process Operator

Dow Chemical
Plaquemine, LA
01.2026 - Current
  • Monitor and operate polymer production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations.
  • Control process variables including temperature, pressure, flow, and level through distributed control systems (DCS).
  • Conduct routine equipment inspections and troubleshoot operational issues to minimize downtime.
  • Perform startup, shutdown, and transition procedures in accordance with operating standards and safety requirements.
  • Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, and laboratory personnel to optimize production and product quality.

Complete lockout/tagout (LOTO), permit-to-work, and other safety procedures to support maintenance activities.

Maintain compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations and company policies.

Document operating data, process changes, and shift activities through electronic logs and reports.

Education

Southern University
Baton Rouge, LA
12-2001

High School Diploma - General Studies

Baker High School
Baker, LA
05-1999

Skills

  • Collaborated effectively with team members to achieve project goals
  • Supported team dynamics through positive communication and cooperation
  • Assisted in managing project timelines and priorities

Certification

  • Emergency Response Team, Westlake Chemical, Bayer
  • CSRT (Confined Space Rescue Team)
  • Fire Brigade
  • Medical First Responder
  • Hazmat

Affiliations

USIT (Unit Safety Involvement Team)

Timeline

Process Operator

Dow Chemical
01.2026 - Current

Process Operator

Bayer
01.2020 - 10.2024

Project Manager

Turn Key Construction
10.2019 - 01.2020

Production Operator

Westlake Chemical
04.2011 - 09.2019

Southern University

High School Diploma - General Studies

Baker High School
Lynwood Brown Jr.