Jose Abraham Hernandez
Denver
Summary
Dynamic Plant Operator with a proven track record at Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, skilled in implementing safety procedures and conducting thorough safety inspections. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency through effective troubleshooting and maintenance. A strong leader with a student mindset, dedicated to fostering a knowledgeable workforce and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Operator
Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions
03.2023 - Current
- Operated asphalt production equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Monitored product quality through regular testing, maintaining compliance with industry specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery, effectively reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues, minimizing production interruptions.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment functions and safety procedures, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
- Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Monitor Tank levels, operate tank to tank transfers.
Laborer
Unitechz Communication Technology
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Installed fiber optic cabling in residential and commercial settings to ensure optimal connectivity.
- Collaborated with team members to execute installation projects efficiently, adhering to safety protocols.
- Spliced and terminated fiber optic cables to ensure optimal signal quality and reliability.
- Conducted testing and troubleshooting of fiber optic systems to identify and resolve connectivity issues.
- Collaborated with team members to plan and execute installation projects efficiently.
- Upheld high standards of craftsmanship while working under challenging conditions, including inclement weather or confined spaces.
- Collaborated with safety teams to develop training materials for workplace safety protocols.
Plant Operator
Blueknight Energy Partners
03.2019 - 02.2022
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and increased overall productivity.
- Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
- Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and resolving equipment malfunctions or failures.
- Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
- Operated specialized tools, instruments, and equipment for tests and maintenance.
- Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, control systems storage tank levels and pump stations indicators.
- Assisted in the training of new operators to ensure smooth integration into the work environment and consistent operational excellence.
Education
High School Diploma -
Farmington High School
Farmington, NM05-2014
Skills
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Safety procedures
- Strong leader
- Standard operating procedures
- Safety inspections
- Controls monitoring
- Environmental awareness
- System monitoring
- Student mindset
- Organized
- Multi-tasking
- Implementing safety policies
Timeline
Plant Operator
Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions
03.2023 - Current
Laborer
Unitechz Communication Technology
04.2022 - 02.2023
Plant Operator
Blueknight Energy Partners
03.2019 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Farmington High School