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Bradley Spangler

Allentown

Summary

Control Room Operator with extensive experience at Heidelberg Materials, excelling in process optimization and equipment troubleshooting. Proven track record in implementing improvements that enhance operational effectiveness. Skilled in distributed control systems and effective communication, with a strong commitment to safety compliance and training new personnel.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Control Room Operator

Heidelberg Materials
Nazareth
11.2022 - Current
  • Operate kiln, raw mill and cement mill using distributed control systems (DCS)
  • Follow proper process parameters to energy and quality targets are met
  • Communicate with field operators and troubleshoot plant/process issues
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance overall operational effectiveness.
  • Respond quickly to alarms and system failures, taking appropriate action to resolve them promptly.
  • Responded promptly to equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime risks.
  • Trained new operators on standard operating procedures and safety measures.
  • Ability to start and stop all equipment per process deviation
  • Follow trends and data logs

Production Technician

Heidelberg Materials
Nazareth
11.2020 - Current
  • Performed lock out tag outs (LOTOTO)
  • Maintain 480v motors, PLC's and VFD's
  • Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical plant issues
  • Electrical and mechanical preventive maintenance
  • Trained new personnel in operating procedures for various pieces of production equipment.
  • Performed quality control checks on products to ensure compliance with MSHA standards
  • Assisted with testing for quality control and corrections.
  • Worked closely with management staff in developing strategies for improving productivity levels.
  • Monitored and controlled processes with visual observation, process data and online testing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dieruff High School
Allentown, PA
06-2007

Skills

  • Distributed control systems
  • Process optimization
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Quality control checks
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Production planning
  • Safety compliance
  • Alarm response management
  • Attention to detail
  • Training and mentoring
  • Effective communication
  • Radio communications
  • Control system navigation

Timeline

Control Room Operator

Heidelberg Materials
11.2022 - Current

Production Technician

Heidelberg Materials
11.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Dieruff High School
Bradley Spangler