Luke Porter
About Luke Porter
Luke Porter is a Control Room Operator with extensive experience in operating fire protection and electrical distribution systems in industrial settings. He has worked for several companies, including Parsons Corporation and AECOM, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Safety and Health Technology from Eastern Kentucky University.
Current Role at Amentum
Luke Porter has been employed at Amentum as a Control Room Operator since 2020. In this role, he demonstrates proficiency in managing complex fire protection and electrical distribution systems within an industrial environment. His responsibilities include monitoring and operating critical process equipment, ensuring the efficient operation of off-gas treatment systems, and providing support for various process equipment, including chillers, boilers, and HVAC systems.
Previous Experience at Parsons Corporation
Prior to his current position, Luke Porter worked at Parsons Corporation in multiple roles. He served as a Chem. Demil. S.C.W.O. Operator from 2018 to 2019 for a total of 8 months, where he focused on startup and systemization processes. He also held a position as a Chem. Demil. S.C.W.O. Operator for two separate periods in 2018 and 2019, totaling 6 months of experience. His work involved handling robotic feed and process equipment, as well as agent neutralization batch process equipment.
Experience at AECOM
Luke Porter worked at AECOM as a Control Room Operator from 2019 to 2020 for a duration of 5 months. In this position, he continued to develop his skills in operating and monitoring complex process equipment, contributing to the overall safety and efficiency of operations.
Education and Qualifications
Luke Porter studied at Ashland Community and Technical College from 2016 to 2018, completing a two-year program. He furthered his education at Eastern Kentucky University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician from 2019 to 2023. This educational background has equipped him with the necessary knowledge and skills for his roles in industrial operations.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Luke Porter possesses a range of technical skills relevant to his work in industrial operations. He has expertise in operating fire protection systems, electrical distribution systems, and managing off-gas treatment systems. His experience includes working with process support equipment and monitoring complex systems related to the demilitarization of chemical weapons, showcasing his capability in high-stakes environments.