Hard working, Productive and Reliable individual seeking a long term career with a reputable company with room for advancement in the near future.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LAB TECHNICIAN / TERMINAL OPERATOR
Hartree Refining
Channleview, Texas
11.2023 - Current
Conduct laboratory tests for various liquid/gas products, such as, but not limited to, Diesel, Naphtha, kero, AGO/VGO, caustic, and LPG.
Knowledge in running lab equipment such as D86, API, Smoke Point, Flash Point, Cloud Point, Pour Point, RVP, Spent Caustic, LPG Corrosion.
Conducting weekly outfall sampling for compliance testing.
Loading LPG trucks and assisting Ops in Splitter unit when needed.
Ensured timely completion of all production tasks.
Opening and closing valves to transfer product to terminal storage tanks, barges, and pipeline
Manual Tank Gauging to determine liquid level and/or catch stop during a transfer.
Cleared lines, pumps, and various equipment to be locked out for service when needed for maintenance.
Worked in accordance with plant safety procedures and regulations.
UTILITY OPERATOR
Hartree Refining
Channleview, Texas
09.2020 - 11.2023
Knowledge of wastewater theory and operations, including activated sludge, clarification, and disinfection.
Maintain and operate plant equipment and processes, CDU Desalter water, stormwater, etc.
Prioritizes activities between the different treatment facilities and systems, including the operation of valves, gates, pumps, and machinery manually, locally in automatic mode, or remotely via computerized control strategy.
Sample and analyze influents/effluents, source water/product water, feed water, and permeates to detect quality variations. Interpret laboratory results, reading sheets, process tests, computerized data, and information trends to identify variations in flow and water quality and make appropriate changes.
Use a variety of standard testing procedures to determine problems and any adjustments needed in the treatment process.
De-water activated sludge when necessary.
Knowledge and experience in laboratory practices required to properly evaluate treatment processes, such as BOD, DO, pH, jar test, CL2 residual, turbidity, COD, color, hardness, and TSS.
Knowledge and experience in chemical, physical, and biological processes used in wastewater treatment processes, such as coagulation, flocculation, settling, sedimentation, filtration, disinfection, and activated sludge.
TERMINAL OPERATOR TECHNICIAN
Targa Resources
Channelview, TX
01.2018 - 09.2020
Opening and closing associated valves throughout the terminal for transfers to different tanks
Climbing tanks stairs to manually gauge liquid product and monitor product levels and temperature range
Manually hook up hoses to trucks and barges loading and unloading different Product to and from the terminal / Crude Splitter Unit
Oversee truck unloading rack for CDU while loading LPG's and handling all paperwork needed
Maintained safety training and hazmat required for the facility
Perform all work in strict accordance with the Environmental, Health and safety policies and procedures
Labored at multiple workstations, providing flexibility for production needs and supporting manpower fluctuation
ARMED SECURITY OFFICER
Norred & Associates Inc
Houston, TX
04.2014 - 01.2018
Monitor and authorized entrance and departures of employees, visitors and civilians for the City of Houston
Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages using hand-held wands and x-ray machinery to protect building, assets and individuals
Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas
Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Galena Park High School
Galena Park, TX
01-2010
Skills
Ability to perform in rough weather
Great communication skills
Ability to multitask
Dependable
Strong work ethic
Ability to maintain and promote good working relationships within a team environment