Danny Blanchard

Experience

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  Ag Processing Inc

  Oct 1992 - Apr 2013

  Filling in for roles of 2 Plant Superintendents, shift supervisors, and shipping/receiving supervisor in their absence. Hiring new employees. Ordering raw materials. Scheduling employee and shift supervisor vacations. Trouble shooting equipment issues. Maintaining cleaniness of facility. Scheduling tasks for summer maintenace outages in preparation area. Toolbox talks and monthly safety trainings. Handling employee workplace issues. Meeting daily productions and quality goals in a safe manner. Trouble shooting equipment problems. Finding ways to improve quality. Handling of employee issues. Monitoring and managing inventories daily. Daily toolbox and monthly safety trainings. Prepping soybeans for the extraction process. Extracting crude oil from soybeans, and de-gumming soy oil. Loading and unloading of railcars containing soy products such as: soybean meal, hulls, pellets, crude oil, de-gummed oil, and lecithin. Cleanliness of plant and any other duties assigned by management.

  • 5th Shift Supervisor

    Nov 2008 - Apr 2013

  • Shift Supervisor

    Nov 2000 - Oct 2008

  • Prep/ Extraction Operator

    Dec 1996 - Oct 2000

  • Material Loader/ Unloader

    May 1993 - Nov 1996

  • Sanitation

    Oct 1992 - Apr 1993
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  Johnson Matthey

  May 2013 - Apr 2016

  Foreman

  Meeting daily production and quality goals in a safe manner. With the help of operators developing Standard Operating Procedures. Area improvement projects, 5S, shift safety trainings, monitoring inventories of finished product and raw materials through SAP. Coaching and developing employees. Scheduling vacations and tracking employee time through KRONOS.

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  GAF

  Oct 2016 - Sept 2018

  MOD Bit Operator
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  Kinder Morgan, Inc.

  Sept 2018 - Feb 2024

  LNG Controller II
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  Venture Global LNG

  Jan 2024 - now

  LTS DCS Operator