Jovon Thompson

Process Technician

Geismar, AscensionMember since February 26, 2026

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) ProceduresMicrosoft SystemsHAZMAT ComplianceSurface Preparation

About

Experienced professional in process operations dating back to 2016. 10 years of experience in chemical plant operations, supporting batch and continuous processes through effective use of DCS systems. Proven expertise in monitoring, controlling, and troubleshooting production units while strictly adhering to LOTO procedures and multiple OSHA safety protocols. Extensive background working across operations including shipping and rail loading/unloading, ensuring safe material handling, regulatory compliance, and efficient workflow in high-hazard environments.

Recognized for strong safety awareness, operational reliability, and cross-functional teamwork.

Experience

Warehouse technician - On point industrial services - Gonzales, Louisiana 70737

(2025-08)

Supervise daily warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, and inventory control.
Train and mentor warehouse staff on safety protocols, equipment use, and company procedures.
Conduct cycle counts and reconcile inventory discrepancies, improving accuracy.
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
Partner with logistics, purchasing, and production teams to ensure smooth material flow.
Maintain OSHA compliance by monitoring workplace safety and housekeeping standards.

Process operator - Nalco Waters Ecolab - Garyville, Louisiana

(2024-10 - 2025-05)

Operated computerized control systems to ensure precise batching of chemical products.
Maintained SAP and Microsoft systems for inventory tracking and production reporting.
Packaged chemicals into drums, totes, railcars, and trailers while ensuring HAZMAT compliance.
Coordinated with dispatchers and drivers to meet delivery schedules.
Identified and resolved equipment issues, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.

Aluminum shipping operator - Atalco Aluminum - Gramercy, Louisiana

(2021-06 - 2024-05)

Operated locomotives and directed rail yard material flow for efficient shipments.
Loaded/unloaded railcars and performed product sampling for quality control.
Ensured compliance with MSHA and environmental safety regulations.

Process operator - Mosaic - St. James, Louisiana

(2016-02 - 2021-02)

Operated and maintained pumps, motors, valves, boilers, and auxiliary equipment.
Collected and tested water and chemical samples to verify quality standards.
Performed Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and issued safe work permits.
Recorded operational data and completed daily process logs.
Supported plant safety initiatives through inspections and housekeeping checks.

Journeyman painter - Coating service inc - Gonzales, Louisiana

(2012-06 - 2016-01)

Skilled Industrial Painter with extensive experience preparing and coating steel, concrete, and industrial surfaces using spray, brush, and roll techniques. Knowledgeable in surface preparation, blasting, priming, and applying protective coatings to meet safety and quality standards.