Victor Koney
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Summary
Operations professional with deep understanding of process optimization and team management. Known for driving operational excellence and consistently meeting organizational goals. Highly reliable, adaptable, and committed to fostering collaborative work environment. Skilled in resource allocation and performance monitoring.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Supervisor
Kinder Morgan
02.2023 - Current
- Supervise and enforce safety regulations, including PPE usage and OSHA compliance
- Oversee conveyor belt maintenance and operations to optimize efficiency and minimize downtime
- Utilize Maximo system to track and resolve mechanical issues promptly
- Manage inventory and coordinate supply chain logistics for seamless operations
- Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
Control Room Operator / Heavy Machine Operator
Kinder Morgan
10.2013 - 02.2023
- Monitored plant activities via control systems, troubleshooting operational issues
- Ensured compliance with OSHA standards and documented operational reports
- Managed loading operations, including 30+ railcars with 200 tons of petroleum coke daily
- Operated and maintained heavy machinery, including Cat D9 Dozer and Komatsu WA500 Wheel Loader
- Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
- Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
Laborer
US Steel
03.2010 - 08.2013
- Operated Skid Steer to support production operations
- Transported materials and tools to work sites, ensuring readiness for projects
- Operated overhead cranes and assisted with heavy material handling
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
Operator Technician
CFC International
10.2004 - 02.2010
- Monitored and operated manufacturing equipment, troubleshooting technical issues
- Ensured product quality through inspections and defect removal
- Maintained production schedules and collaborated with team members to optimize efficiency
- Assisted in achieving production goals by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality output.
- Enhanced safety standards by strictly adhering to company guidelines and conducting thorough equipment inspections.
Torpedoman’s Mate 3rd Class
United States Navy
01.2000 - 07.2004
- Managed torpedo maintenance and storage aboard USS SIMPSON FFG-56
- Trained and mentored crew members in equipment handling and safety protocols
- Ensured readiness and operational efficiency of weapons systems
Education
Bachelor of Science - General Studies-Minor in Business Administration
Indiana University NW
12.2024
Master of Science - Management
Indiana University Kokomo
12-2025
Business Management Graduate Certificate -
Indiana University Kokomo
09-2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Hobart High School
Skills
- Operations management
- Performance monitoring
- Task delegation
- Staff supervision
- Team Training
- Safety oversight
- Employee development
Timeline
Operations Supervisor
Kinder Morgan
02.2023 - Current
Control Room Operator / Heavy Machine Operator
Kinder Morgan
10.2013 - 02.2023
Laborer
US Steel
03.2010 - 08.2013
Operator Technician
CFC International
10.2004 - 02.2010
Torpedoman’s Mate 3rd Class
United States Navy
01.2000 - 07.2004
High School Diploma - undefined
Hobart High School
Bachelor of Science - General Studies-Minor in Business Administration
Indiana University NW
Master of Science - Management
Indiana University Kokomo
Business Management Graduate Certificate -
Indiana University Kokomo
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