Amanda Gann Email & Phone Number

United States

Louisiana, United States

Performs various analytical test to accurately assess the performance of the water treatment, steam cycle, circulating water, cooling tower, FGD, & other plant processes. Adjusts treatment chemical feed rates & performs various tasks as required to maintain critical parameters within specified ranges. Reviews operating logs and PI trends of critical data to identify related chemistry problems and performance degradation trends as soon as possible. Identifies, investigates, reports on, and takes proactive steps as required to address potential problems, deficiencies, and enhancement opportunities. Assist with performing Stormwater Pollution Prevention plan sampling and reporting.Perform servicing, reagent replacements, calibrations, etc. on critical in-line and portable analytical analyzers and instrumentation to ensure accurate and reliable performance. Inventories, orders, and receives chemical deliveries to ensure adequate supply at all times. Inventories, orders and receives all lab supplies. Monitors chemical usage and investigates / reports abnormal usage patterns. Monitors various plant ponds, performs analytical tests, and takes required actions related to anticipated plant operation and weather patterns. Monitors and reports actual or potential environmental problems or violations. Collect data, prepare computations, and prepare reports & permits. Communicating and ensuring compliance with all policies and procedures including OSHA, EPA, environmental rules, regulations, ISO work instructions and company policies and maintain appropriate records.

Resin cooking and testing. Formulating/modify recipe. Support sales with trials, testing and customer related issues. Raw Material Testing. Support manufacturing facilities. Worked with Petroleum group to develop new test methods for evaluation of raw materials and final products. Calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting of instruments. Writing SOPs. Method development. Analytical testing and analysis using various equipment. Data collection, analysis, entry and reporting. Wet Chemistry. Task completion and Problem solving. Follow written recipes and adjust as necessary. Worked with SAP and PI sheets. Glass and chemical inventory, Assisted with waste disposal. Analytical testing and analysis using various machines. . New employee safety training and job development. Contractor orientations. Helped establish a chemical safety program. Root Cause Analysis training and investigating. Maintain and kept safety files.

Nacogdoches,Tx

Material evaluation, process monitoring and product testing, data collection, data entry, and report preparation. Data report and distribution. Organize, conduct and evaluate all trials. Calibrated and monitored the moisture and temperature meters, and weigh belt scales, Make inventory orders, hold and cancellations as needed. Member of the safety team, Calibrate, clean, and maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation. Approve product for packaging and insure finished product is ready for shipment and places non-conforming product on hold for further analysis and / or correction. Monitor recipes and make adjustments as needed. Monitor and treat facility's water. Fill in operator in finishing, dryer control and press. Served as liaison for employee code of conduct concerns, assisted employees by directing to appropriate internal resource. Assisted with product and process development, production and technical service work. Enhanced products competitive posture. Implement special products. GMP training.

Oak Hill Texas

Responsible for monitoring performance and operation of clean coal facilities and crusher analyzer. Testing of coal, lignite, water and soil to support mine and plant activities. Performed quality control analysis, calibrated, maintained and monitored analyzers and other equipment. Preformed water treatment to support plant functions. Kept accurate and timely records of analysis for fuel quality to support EPA compliance. Maintained current knowledge of Environmental requirements. Created all data worksheets and documentation needed to form operations administrative position to support equipment maintenance. Created spreadsheet and configured rotation schedule for dragline housekeeping that prevented deferred maintenance breakdowns. Monitor MSHA documentation and a safe work permits. Configured lab layout, to provide a safe and efficient work environment Selected to serve on the Diversity Council - Co-chaired council. Served as spokesperson in community and at company events to promote Luminant. Enhanced public profile and community outreach capacity. Selected as Luminant Academy presenter representing clean coal plant operations to new employees and recruit university students to Luminant. Recommended a highly successful companywide awareness campaign that increased access to information and helped boost employee morale.

Center Texas

Responsible for managing operations of a locally owned restaurant and bar facility. Supervised wait staff, bar tenders and security. Counted and reconciled cash receipts daily. Managed staff schedule, stocked bar and managed security