Vernon Osborne

• Managed loading and unloading of trucks and rail cars.
• Performed lab analysis of tanks to support pH level maintenance.
• Managed outside manual valve operation within plant environments to support safe, efficient operations.
• Used forklift to move chemical totes to support safe handling and daily operations.
• Conducted daily inventory walks to support inventory accuracy and operational readiness.
• Completed and maintained truck and rail car paperwork to support shipment processing.

• Operated production equipment while maintaining consistent output and quality standards.
• Monitored machinery performance and adjusted settings to prevent downtime.
• Followed safety procedures to maintain clean, organized, hazard-free work areas.
• Coordinated workflow with team members to keep operations running smoothly.
• Trained new operators on equipment use, safety practices, and daily procedures.
• Documented production data, equipment issues, and maintenance needs accurately.
• Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
• Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
• Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
• Worked outside in all weather conditions.
• Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
• Contributed to product innovation by providing feedback on machine capabilities and limitations during design phase.
• Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
• Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
• Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
• Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
• Monitored process equipment, control room indicators, and field readings to maintain safe, continuous operations.
• Executed startup, shutdown, and grade-change procedures following SOPs and plant safety requirements.
• Inspected pumps, valves, tanks, and pipelines to identify leaks, abnormalities, and equipment issues.
• Documented operating conditions, shift changes, and production data accurately in logs and electronic systems.
• Adjusted process controls and operating parameters to maintain product quality and production consistency.
• Collected samples and coordinated with laboratory personnel to verify material specifications and process performance.
• Supported maintenance activities by isolating equipment, applying lockout/tagout, and preparing work areas safely.
• Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
• Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.

• Refilled fuel tanks and maintained proper fluid levels for continuous equipment operation.
• Completed pre- and post-service inspections to verify readiness and compliance.
• Maintained fueling equipment, trucks, and service tools for reliable daily operation.
• Recorded service logs, inspection results, and inventory usage with consistent accuracy.
• Supported environmental sustainability efforts with proper disposal of hazardous materials according to established guidelines.
• Played a key role in maintaining high-quality standards throughout all work performed by diligently following company protocols and procedures.
• Enhanced fuel system efficiency by conducting thorough diagnostics and identifying necessary repairs.

May 2019