Nickholas Grant
Denham Springs
Summary
Focused Process Operator considered an expert in maintenance services. Polished with a keen sense of urgency when tackling tasks. Pursuing a role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
SNF Flopam
Plaquemine
01.2025 - Current
- Operated machinery for production of specialty chemicals and polymers, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitored equipment performance, promptly reporting operational issues to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance production efficiency and streamline workflow processes.
- Checked control panel and gauges continuously during equipment operation to maintain safety standards.
- Calibrated machines to comply with quality standards while achieving required productivity levels.
- Managed chemical processing equipment, optimizing production safety and efficiency.
- Monitored gauges and controls rigorously to sustain optimal operating conditions.
MPF Process Operator
Syngenta
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Ensured safe working environment by adhering to safety guidelines and reporting hazards.
- Monitored processes using computer systems, accurately inputting critical data.
- Maintained precise production records, supporting informed management decisions.
- Enforced safety regulations and motivated team compliance, reducing work-related injuries.
- Conducted root cause analyses on process deviations, implementing corrective measures.
- Operated diverse machinery proficiently, adjusting to evolving production requirements.
Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician
Turner Industries
01.2017 - 09.2023
- Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures for equipment use, promoting consistent performance across all shifts.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and identifying potential issues.
- Coordinated with vendors on sourcing spare parts or specialized services, ensuring cost-effective repairs without sacrificing quality or safety requirements.
- Led the implementation of lean manufacturing principles, driving continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.
- Developed strong working relationships with team members from diverse backgrounds through clear communication skills and adaptability.
- Utilized various hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and testing devices for effective execution of maintenance tasks.
Palletizer Operator
CB&I
04.2015 - 01.2017
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to production schedules.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail while overseeing the assembly of boxes or trays prior to palletizing operations, ensuring consistent results across all packaged items.
- Played a critical role in maintaining overall production timelines by consistently meeting or exceeding performance targets and expectations.
- Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and operating palletizing equipment properly.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve overall productivity.
- Assisted in training new Palletizer Operators, sharing expert knowledge to enhance their skills and performance.
- Operated forklifts safely when necessary, assisting in moving palletized products throughout the facility as required.
Education
High School Diploma -
Capitol High School
Baton Rouge, LA05.2011
Skills
- Standard operating procedures
- Process control
- Equipment operation and safety
- Preventive maintenance
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Safety monitoring and protocols
- Production logging
- Control room operations
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Chemical handling
- Process improvement strategies
- Work order management
- Technical troubleshooting
Timeline
Operator
SNF Flopam
01.2025 - Current
MPF Process Operator
Syngenta
09.2023 - 01.2025
Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician
Turner Industries
01.2017 - 09.2023
Palletizer Operator
CB&I
04.2015 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Capitol High School