Hughie Doolan
Athlone,Westmeath
Summary
Reliable and highly motivated individual seeking to contribute to chemical plant operation. Skilled in process monitoring and safety management, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Committed to driving operational excellence and maintaining safe, productive work environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work history
Chemical plant operator
Arran Chemical
Athlone, Ireland
2018.01 - Current
- Coordinated with engineering team for seamless plant operations.
- Ensured safety protocols for decreased workplace incidents.
- Operated complex machinery under stringent safety guidelines for smooth workflows.
- Established effective communication channels within the team; fostered a collaborative work environment.
- Handled hazardous chemicals responsibly; mitigated potential risks.
- Achieved consistent product quality with meticulous monitoring of equipment and materials.
- Operated production machinery carefully to achieve job specifications.
- Upheld health and safety codes and PPE requirements to minimise accidents and risk.
- Completed daily paperwork to document machinery output.
- Reported safety or environmental issues to site management.
- Suggested solutions for continuous improvement of plant safety, reliability and overall efficiency.
- Notified management of production issues to prevent item defects.
- Measured and fed raw materials and processing agents into plant, upholding safety standards.
Shop assistant
Central Autoparts
Athlone, Ireland
2008.01 - 2017.12
- Handled cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions.
- Upheld company policies whilst dealing with returns and exchanges.
- Coordinated closely with management on shop floor layouts and visual merchandising.
- Assisted in inventory counts, maintaining accurate records.
- Built rapport with frequent shoppers to foster loyal customer base.
- Communicated effectively with suppliers on delivery schedules, ensuring timely replenishments.
- Organised stock and checkout area proactively between serving customers to maintain orderly shop floor.
- Operated cash registers with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.
- Identified discrepancies in stocks through regular inventory management.
- Prepared invoices for customers with large orders or special sales types.
Education
Leaving Cert -
Marist College
Athlone 2007-05
Skills
- Chemical cleaning techniques
- Sequencing batch reactors operation
- Knowledge in distillation systems
- Train new staff
- Chemical blending
- Chemical handling awareness
- Effective leadership
- Hazardous materials handling
- Excellent communication
- Pressure testing
- Team player
- Forklift operating
- Resilience under pressure
- Initiative taking
Additional Information
Grade 5 Operator
Timeline
Chemical plant operator
Arran Chemical
2018.01 - Current
Shop assistant
Central Autoparts
2008.01 - 2017.12
Leaving Cert -
Marist College