Nicholas Rodney
Greenwell Springs
Summary
To excel in a field with hard work, perseverance, and dedication. I want to be somewhere I can use my skills and knowledge for personal and professional growth. Analytical, communication, and critical thinking are a must in our profession.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Technician
OLIN Chlor Alkalai
06.2024 - Current
- Check board for alarms and instruments out of service, check gas analysis and review previous round sheet, check maintenance board for any lock out tags or work being performed
- Identify any instrument not working properly, flow control valves, flow meters, radar level indicators, EBV's and other valves
- Catch samples of caustic and adjust as needed
- Look for leaks, pressure indicators or anything out of the usual
- Check nitrogen purge on electrical instruments, cabinets, transformers and rectifiers
Process Technician
BASF
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Analyze routine operating and analytical problems and take appropriate steps, including initiating corrective actions, for substandard performance in processes/equipment
- Maintain thorough knowledge of all equipment and operations, particularly procedures for emergency handling, shutdown and start-up
- Responsible for the blending of chemical salts such as LiBF4 and LiPF6 and the ether Dimethoxyethane (monoglyme) as a solvent in the production of batteries
- Controlled an activator unit for the process of alumina used as a catalyst for the use of petroleum products
Process Technician
Westlake
04.2016 - 10.2023
- Outside Operator responsible for the production of Caustic Soda, Chlorine in both liquid and gas and oversight of equipment
Process Technician
BASF
08.2013 - 04.2016
- Analyze routine operating and analytical problems and take appropriate steps, including initiating corrective actions, for substandard performance in processes/equipment
- Maintain thorough knowledge of all equipment and operations, particularly procedures for emergency handling, shutdown and start-up
- Responsible for the blending of chemical salts such as LiBF4 and LiPF6 and the ether Dimethoxyethane (monoglyme) as a solvent in the production of batteries
- Controlled an activator unit for the process of alumina used as a catalyst for the use of petroleum products
Process Technician
BASF
04.2012 - 05.2013
- Analyze routine operating and analytical problems and take appropriate steps, including initiating corrective actions, for substandard performance in processes/equipment
- Maintain thorough knowledge of all equipment and operations, particularly procedures for emergency handling, shutdown and start-up
- Responsible for the blending of chemical salts such as LiBF4 and LiPF6 and the ether Dimethoxyethane (monoglyme) as a solvent in the production of batteries
- Controlled an activator unit for the process of alumina used as a catalyst for the use of petroleum products
Education
Political Science -
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, La01.2010
High School Diploma -
Bethany Christian School
Baker, LA01.2008
Skills
monitors, operates, and maintains equipment and processes in manufacturing or industrial settings, ensuring efficient and safe production while adhering to quality standards and safety protocols
troubleshoot issues with equipment or processes, making necessary adjustments or repairs to maintain optimal performance
monitor and test production processes to ensure they meet quality standards and safety regulation
Recognition
Applauded for safe work and the recognition of hazardous and potentially unsafe practices.
Referrals
Upon Request
Timeline
Process Technician
OLIN Chlor Alkalai
06.2024 - Current
Process Technician
BASF
11.2023 - 01.2024
Process Technician
Westlake
04.2016 - 10.2023
Process Technician
BASF
08.2013 - 04.2016
Process Technician
BASF
04.2012 - 05.2013
Political Science -
Louisiana State University
High School Diploma -
Bethany Christian School
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