Angus Cook
Southend Reindeer,SK
Summary
Proven problem-solver and efficient team collaborator, I excelled at Orano by being a highly motivated individual and a team player and maintaining high safety standards. Skilled in process trouble shooting and continuous learning.
Knowledgeable process operator. Demonstrated proficiency in process monitoring and troubleshooting,and ensure safety compliance consistently enhancing team performance.
Responsible Chemical Process Operator with 0 lost time incidents, With over 11 years of experience. Successful in conducting routine inspections, troubleshooting existing problems and responding to emergencies to promote operational efficiency. Forklift certified and adept in operating manual and automated equipment to facilitate productions. Site oriented training in confined space entry and fall protection
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Millwright Apprentice
Orano
06.2024 - Current
- Developed strong problem-solving skills through hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems under supervision from experienced millwrights.
- Utilized precision measuring tools to align machinery components accurately, resulting in smooth operations and minimal wear on parts.
- Actively participated in safety meetings and trainings, contributing to a culture of heightened awareness and proactive risk mitigation.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Supported senior millwrights with dismantling, moving, and reassembling machinery as needed for optimal functionality.
- Enhanced machine efficiency by performing regular maintenance and repairs on various equipment.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Troubleshot machinery problems and suggested accurate repairs.
- Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with [Number]% accuracy.
- Ensured proper lubrication of moving components by adhering to a strict preventive maintenance schedule based on manufacturer recommendations.
Trades Helper
Orano
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Prepared materials and equipment for use, expediting task completion times for skilled workers.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Operated various hand and power tools to complete general tasks.
- Managed inventory of supplies and materials, minimizing delays due to shortages or misplacement.
- Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
- Enhanced project efficiency by assisting skilled tradespeople in various tasks and operations.
- Set up ladders and other access equipment.
- Supported skilled workers with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and assembling materials for successful project completion.
- Erected scaffolding, frames and formwork.
Mill Operator
Orano
05.2013 - 10.2023
- Communicated with supervisors and other personnel to review and discuss process changes.
- Actively participated in safety training sessions, fostering a culture of accountability within the workplace environment.
- Troubleshot equipment and process issues and restored optimum function to maintain production speed and meet quality goals.
- Trained new employees on standard operating procedures, reinforcing company values of safety and quality control.
- Streamlined operations, performing routine checks on chemical levels and system performance.
- Performed laboratory testing to ensure product quality met customer specifications and industry standards.
- Monitored and adjusted parameters of chemical production process to achieve desired product quality.
- Troubleshot and solved process equipment problems to minimize production downtime.
- Utilized computerized process control systems to monitor and adjust chemical process variables.
- Worked effectively under pressure during process upsets or emergencies, quickly identifying root causes for resolution.
- Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
- Operated lab equipment for chemical tests and verification of product quality against standards.
- Trained new employees on standard operating procedures, contributing to a well-prepared workforce.
- Documented all work activities accurately, providing valuable data for future reference and analysis purposes.
- Identified potential hazards in the workplace, implementing corrective actions to mitigate risks.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve overall plant performance.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Education
Pre Employment Welding Program -
Siast Woodland Campus
Prince Albert, SK01-2011
High School Diploma -
Reindeer Lake School
Southend Reindeer, SK05-2004
Skills
- Rigging techniques
- Lockout-tagout procedures
- Machinery maintenance/Equipment rebuilding
- Power tools operation
- Standard operating procedures
- Chemical handling techniques/hazardous materials management
- Pump and compressor operation
- Confined space entry
- Fall protection training
- Continuous learning
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Millwright Apprentice
Orano
06.2024 - Current
Trades Helper
Orano
10.2023 - 06.2024
Mill Operator
Orano
05.2013 - 10.2023
Pre Employment Welding Program -
Siast Woodland Campus
High School Diploma -
Reindeer Lake School
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