Tyler Menard
Plant Operations
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About
Experienced industrial operations and chemical process professional with over 10 years of experience in plant operations, chemical handling, equipment maintenance, and safety compliance. Proven ability to operate and monitor complex systems, support continuous improvement initiatives, and maintain strict adherence to OSHA, environmental, and company safety standards.
Experience
Plant Operations - Energy Transfer - Chalmette, LA
(2024-05)
- Operate and monitor gas compressors and supporting equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.
- Oversee daily production activities within assigned process areas while maintaining quality and operational standards.
- Perform equipment troubleshooting and coordinate maintenance activities using proper LOTO procedures.
- Support QA/QC programs and take corrective action when process deviations occur.
- Collaborate across departments to ensure safe execution of plant activities.
- Monitor chemical inventories and ensure adequate supply levels.
Chemical Process Operator - Chemours - Pass Christian, MS
(2019-09 - 2024-05)
- Managed storage, mixing, and monitoring of chemicals used in production processes.
- Recorded process data including ingredients, weights, and temperatures to ensure quality compliance.
- Troubleshot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime.
- Adhered to all company, state, federal, and environmental safety regulations.
- Supported process improvement initiatives and quality enhancements.
Chemical Operator - Polychemie - Pearlington, MS
(2017-05 - 2019-09)
- Conducted chemical handling, mixing, and process monitoring operations.
- Maintained detailed production records and process documentation.
- Ensured strict compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Assisted with troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts.
Site Supervisor - Global Contracting, LLC - Stennis Space Center, MS
(2013-10 - 2017-05)
Non-consecutive positions: October 2013 – June 2015 and November 2015 – May 2017
- Supervised field crews and ensured all projects met safety, quality, and schedule requirements.
- Enforced OSHA compliance and company safety policies on all job sites.
- Conducted equipment inspections, PPE audits, and jobsite housekeeping.
- Collected and documented air monitoring samples and process data.
- Operated heavy equipment including forklifts, aerial lifts, and skid steers.
- Maintained material inventory and completed safety action plans and reports.
Electrician / Pneumatics - Energy Solutions - Carencro, LA
(2014-06 - 2015-10)
- Installed valves, gauges, pneumatic tubing, and control panels.
- Conducted pressure testing and system inspections.
- Ensured all equipment functioned properly and met safety standards.
- Followed OSHA regulations and company safety procedures.
Education
High School Diploma - Pearl River Central High School (2012) Carriere, MS