Jon Zeplin Email & Phone Number

La Porte, Texas, United States

• Process operator for all board and field operation using Foxboro DCS to operate and troubleshoot distillation column, cryogenic phosgene recovery unit, HCL acid plant and area utilities
• Operate the distillation column, which distills different products under pressure or vacuum with a dedicated vacuum pump, transferring finished product to storage, performing product swaps and troubleshoot issues
• Operate and maintain area utilities including the acid chloride waste tank, waste hydrolysis reactor, single stage steam vacuum jet and troubleshoot issues
• Operating cryogenic phosgene recovery unit to recover unused phosgene from incoming process vents & feeding the recovered phosgene into the phosgene header to go back into process reactors, routine safety checks of the.
• Operate HCL acid plant to absorb/convert incoming process vents into HCL at a strength of 32% into a receiver, sample receiver for strength/color/VOC/TOC to determine finished product storage destination (in spec or.
• Operate emergency caustic scrubber (backup scrubber for when thermal oxidizer is down), including daily sampling to check caustic strength and carbonate buildup, draining & refilling when levels are beyond required.

Pasadena, Texas, United States

• Inspect, maintain, repair and make ready dry and liquid bulk hazmat tank trailers and 53’ van trailers – repairs could require the use of hand tools, air tools, electric tools, acetylene torch, plasma cutter and/or MIG.
• Also responded to emergency calls which would require entry into industrial manufacturing facilities to perform repairs remotely
• Company provided HM183 inspection training and certification
• Entry Supervisor, Authorized Entrant, Attendant
• Forklift and yard mule operator
• Required PPE: steel toe boots, prescription safety glasses, leather/mechanic/welding gloves, safety harness + retractable attachment

Houston, Texas Area

• Inspect, maintain, repair and make ready dry and liquid bulk hazmat tank trailers
• Forklift and yard mule operator
• Authorized attendant
• HM183 inspection training
• Required PPE: steel toe boots, prescription safety glasses, leather/mechanic gloves, safety harness + retractable attachment

South Sioux City, IA

-Deliver temperature controlled products, nationwide, in 53’ reefer trailers -Driver responsibilities also include equipment inspections performed and logged daily

North Lima, OH

-Deliver spent and virgin activated carbon to Calgon Carbon customers, nationwide -Use water and/or air pressure to load/unload from 42’ dry bulk trailers -Required PPE: hard hat, safety glasses, FR clothing, steel toe boots -Driver responsibilities required equipment inspections performed and logged daily -Authorized attendant

Johnson City, TX

-Deliver frack sand product to Halliburton and Baker-Hughes oil well frack sites -Use air pressure to unload product from 42' dry bulk trailer -Required PPE: hard hat, FR clothing, safety glasses, H2S monitor, half face respirator, steel toe boots -Driver responsibilities included equipment inspections performed and logged daily

Van Buren, AR

-Deliver dry goods/products to customers, nationwide, using 53’ dry van trailers -Driver responsibilities included equipment inspections performed and logged daily

Alvin, TX

-Provided technical resolutions to customers, over the phone, for Dish Network equipment -Supervised Advanced Technical and Customer Service teams, and provided feedback for staff skills development