BRENDA PRICE
CAREER OBJECTIVE
OBJECTIVE: Process Technician
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Providing process control of the chemical plant equipment
• Maintenance and repair of process equipment.
• Troubleshooting of plant equipment and manufacturing processes
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
October 1984-December 1999
November, 1993 – December, 1999 Acting Supervisor
• Assessed and monitored daily work and assigned and delegated work details.
• Met with employees and discussed employee work performance and if necessary Issued discipline action.
October 1984 – November 1993 Distribution Clerk
machine setup, breakdown, loading, help operate machinery to expected performance levels
dispatching, expediting, assist crew members and work in team environment sorting of mail
manually and by machine, prepping mail to be worked, keep work area clean throughout
shift, operating manual and motorized hand lift, preparing reports, operate and monitor control center, route an correct flow, assists with product changeovers, trailer securing, load planning
filing and customer service, setting parameters on computer, troubleshooting and making minor machine adjustments, inputting data into computer to set programs and productivity, makes adjustments, clears jams, and gets assistance from production technician or Shift Supervisor as needed to trouble shoot related equipment, Operates related production equipment, including labelers, trimmers, palletizers, stretch wrappers, banding machines, and other related equipment
February 1982 – October 1984
• inputting and retrieving data from computer
• filing and assisting clients
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
November 2008- November 2009
• taking notes
• writing reports
• typing documents
• answering phones
• copying & faxing documents
June 2001 – Present
• coordinate volunteer programs
• talking with vendors on the phone and in person about donations
• preparing reports
• copying documents
• meeting with city officials determining community needs
• coordinating activities for youth and adults
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
January, 2009 – December, 2010
Process Technology
Associate of Applied Science
Graduation December 2010
Relevant courses taken:
Safety, Health and Environment (36hr) Process Instrumentation (160hr) General Chemistry (128hr)
Quality Control (40hr) Process Equipment (112hr) College Algebra (36hr)
Introduction to Microcomputers (48hr) Operations (108hr) Troubleshooting (54hr)
Systems (108hr) Simtronics Minitab Internship
• Simulated startup, shutdown procedures
• Monitoring gauges, dials and controls Troubleshooting system
• Studied proper procedures for labeling samples
• Simulated operation of centrifugal pumps, positive displacement, progressive cavity and distillation towers
• Operate valves for water, steam, chemicals and sludge.
Good math skills, labeling machine, MPFSM, DBCS, OSS, SPBS, control room tray line system operations (monitor, feed, stop, redirect), worked with Digital scale, CDC and Univac computer, LMLM machine, coordinating the storage and dispatch of equipment, LOTO procedures, ability to resolve and diffuse problematic situations, manual and motorized hand lift, team player, shipping and receiving, dock operations, preparing reports, trailer securing, load planning, assigning work by priority, yardman, assess daily work habits, operate and adjust machinery, coordinate grievance procedures, ability to work with drivers and customers effectively creating a professional, courteous and knowledgeable environment, implementation of new equipment, startup of new processes or improvement of existing practices, training on new projects, identify process improvement opportunities by data collections, practices testing and development. Setting up barcode reader and creating labels
January, 2008 - June 2008
Youth Develop Practitioner RECEIVED CERTIFICATE
• Creating a Supportive Learning Community Through Cultural Competence
• Developing Self-Awareness and Self-Management Through Leadership
• Building Academic Strengths Through Enrichment
• Conflict-Resolution and Decision-Making
April, 2007 - June-2008
Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Publisher Microsoft PowerPoint
IC3 Certified
March, 2006 - June-2007
COMPUTER SKILLS
Typing 40wpm, preparing reports, 10 key by touch, spreadsheets, composing letters, downloading programs, removing programs, using printer, ability to use different types of programs, setting up computers, making connections, faxing documents, copying documents, internet usage, Simtronics, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and Access, Minitab Statistical software: create spreadsheet, graphs and control charts.