Daniel Gonzalez Hernandez

Experience

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  Sarita's Grill and Cantina

  Dec 2015 - May 2019

  Server

  - Performed multiple tasks in a high-volume restaurant in a timely matter.- Maintained consistent customer satisfaction in a fast-paced and stressful environment.- Maintained a high tip average due to high sales and great customer service.

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  Louisiana State University

  Jun 2019 - Jun 2020

  Chemical Engineering Lab Technician

  •Maintains a well-run laboratory by keeping inventory lists up to date and ordering chemicals and supplies.•Ensures optimal operation of units and performs repairs when necessary.•Acquires samples, performs analysis, and implements adjustments to ensure optimal operation of multiple processes.•Improves safety practices by suggesting and implementing unit changes to create inherently safe design. •Handling/disposal of hazardous materials and ensure that EHS policies and practices are actively followed in the lab.•Ensures OSHA PPE standards and safety guidelines are actively maintained in the lab. •Improves understanding of process operation by updating manuals and P&ID’s. Show less

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  Methanex Corporation

  Jun 2020 - now

  Laboratory Analyst

  (1) Environmental Compliance Training •Works closely with Responsible Care Department to increase knowledge of industrial environmental regulations.•Receives training on NPDES/LPDES permits, SWP3, SPCC planning, toxic release inventory program, and DMR data entry.•Ensures proper management of hazardous and non- hazardous waste generated on site. •Monitors and assist with wastewater treatment system optimization by accurately analyzing wastewater samples, outfall samples, and effluent samples.•Tests blind audit samples to ensure probes meet permit regulations. (2) Lab Analyst •Provides accurate analytical chemistry services to support methanol production requirements safely and efficiently.•Supports process engineers and operators with process monitoring, optimization, and instrument quality control to certify methanol production quality •Ensures safety regulations are followed and near misses/incidents are reported appropriately.•Trains and certifies operators on proper utilization of new lab equipment and running routine samples pertinent to specific units. Show less