1. DEAN
JOHNSON
1200 Brashear Ave., Brownsville, PA 15417 | (C) 724-208-0309 | deanjohnson56@hotmail.com
Professional Summary
Customer-oriented Operations Supervisor focusing on increasing production, minimizing
equipment downtime and maximizing overall plant efficiency. Results-driven planning and
operations management professional with exceptional communication, problem solving and
leadership skills focusing on producing high quality products that exceed customer
expectations and help achieve company production and revenue goals.
Professional Skills
 Chemical processing skillfulness
 Knowledge of Delta-V/DCS
 Quality Assurance standards
 General lab knowledge
 Boiler system knowledge
 Material handling with product
 transportation in truck, rail and barge
 Trained industrial fork truck, switch engine, front end loader, JLG, CPR
 Trained in ZIP, Safety Partners, and additional safety classes
Interpersonal skills
 Exceptional organizational skills
 Interfaces with a wide range of
 employees and management personnel
 Manages and resolves conflicts among
 employees on the shifts
 Microsoft applications skills

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Professional Experience
FEBRUARY 2012-CURRENT
Shift Supervisor | Dyno Nobel Inc | Donora, PA
Serves as lead management representative on the off shifts.
Oversees the quality process through supervision as well as by
conducting analytical tests as stated in the sampling plan or as needed
to ensure on-grade finished product.
TWIC certification and Coast Guard regulation knowledge.
Oversees the safety and security of the facility.
JANUARY 2008-FEBRUARY 2012
Operator | Dyno Nobel Inc | Donora, PA
Efficiently and effectively monitor plant equipment and make adjustments to processes
and controls; ability to handle upsets, start-ups and shutdowns of plant systems and
processes. Ensure that housekeeping is maintained at a high level of performance.
Observe plant operations and note potential failures such as steam, air or seal leaks.
Complete various forms/reports deemed necessary to ensure environmental compliance
or other regulatory compliance and make any necessary area checks as required.

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SEPTEMBER 2002-FEBRUARY 2007
Quality Assurance Technician | Washington Penn Plastic | Washington, PA
Conduct analytical testing on finished product to ensure customer standards are met.
Participate in problem solving activities and identify opportunities for
improvement within the quality process.
Confirms that proper materials are being used during the manufacturing
process. Inspection of all finished material handling, including rail cars,
Hopper trucks, buck super sacks, and bulk boxes.
MARCH 1999-SEPTEMBER 2002
Operator | Washington Penn Plastic | Washington, PA
Prepare extrusion area for production order or assumes responsibility for order currently
in progress. Perform testing on in-process material per the Product Control Plan.
Document pertinent information about the run or approval for deviations from the Bill of
Materials in the Process Log. Maintains proper documentation of material identification as
material
issued or returned to storage. Enters material into tally sheet and weighs materials at the end of
the run.
Education
US Army - X-Ray technology; basic medical training
Brownsville Area High School - academic diploma

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References
• Christine Williamson - Maintenance Superintendent - Iowa Fertilizer Company / 319-850-7680
• John McFall - Retired Shift Supervisor - Dyno Nobel Inc. / 724-312-1515
• Orlando Molinaro - Shift Supervisor - Dyno Nobel Inc. / 724-984-4389
• Matthew Graves - Environmental Specialist - Dyno Nobel Inc. / 724-379-8100 ext 3227