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Alan Evans

Magnolia,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Technician

Valero Energy Corp.
Houston, TX
11.2011 - Current

Operations Experience in Hydrocracking, Hydro Treating, Continuous Catalyst Regen and Crude Units

Multiple full unit shut downs and Turn around responsibilities

  • Safely and effectively clearing process piping and equipment using refinery utilities (steam and nitrogen)
  • Effectively air freeing equipment using nitrogen
  • Overseeing multiple contractor groups to ensure timely completion of scope of work.
  • Safe Operation of Forklift and Man Lift
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery components to ensure they were functioning properly.
  • Performed preventive maintenance activities on plant equipment such as lubrication, cleaning, filter changes.
  • Monitored production processes for compliance with safety regulations, environmental requirements, and operational standards.
  • Collaborated with engineering staff to develop new processes or modify existing ones as needed.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved operating efficiencies or reduction in waste materials.
  • Used equipment, techniques and tools for task completion.

Automotive Customization

AfterMath Fabrication
Magnolia, Texas
10.2018 - Current
  • Expert level GTAW/TIG welding
  • Expert level GMAW/MIG welding
  • AWS Certified in GTAW and GMAW welding processes
  • Proficient in Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminum
  • Custom Roll Cage and Chassis fabrication
  • Custom Turbo piping and fabrication
  • Expert EFI Tuning
  • Proficient in Holley, FuelTech and HalTech

Leak Repair Technician/Boilermaker Supervisor

H&S Constructors/Leak Tech
Corpus Christi, TX
05.2008 - 10.2011
  • High Pressure steam and process Leak Repair
  • Carbon/Kevlar wrap installation and inspection
  • Bolting and Torquing Specialist in Refinery and Oil Field piping and process equipment
  • Cathodic Protection Specialist for Natural Gas pipeline operations and inspection
  • NCCER Certified in Abnormal Operating conditions
  • NCCER Certified Boilermaker
  • Provided leadership, direction and guidance to boilermaker staff in order to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all boilers.
  • Developed work plans for boilermaker projects, including cost estimates, timelines and resource requirements.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
  • Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.

Industrial Sand Blaster/Painter

Circle D Sandblasting
Corpus Christi, TX
06.2006 - 04.2008
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations regarding personal protective equipment.
  • Adjusted air pressure settings for optimal results.
  • Identified potential hazards associated with operating sandblast equipment and took corrective action as needed.
  • Maintained, operated and repaired abrasive blasting equipment.
  • Mixed abrasives according to desired finishes.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.

Education

Process Technology Certificate

Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
05-2010

High School Diploma -

Tuloso-Midway High School
Corpus Christi, TX
05-2008

Skills

  • Standard Operation Procedures
  • Safe Work Permitting
  • Job Hazard Analysis
  • Process Hazard Analysis
  • Emergency Response
  • System Optimization
  • Process Monitoring
  • Report Creation
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Customer Relations
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Relationship Building
  • Hand Tool Safety
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Fabrication
  • MIG Welding
  • TIG Welding
  • Specification Reading

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Automotive Customization

AfterMath Fabrication
10.2018 - Current

Process Technician

Valero Energy Corp.
11.2011 - Current

Leak Repair Technician/Boilermaker Supervisor

H&S Constructors/Leak Tech
05.2008 - 10.2011

Industrial Sand Blaster/Painter

Circle D Sandblasting
06.2006 - 04.2008

Process Technology Certificate

Del Mar College

High School Diploma -

Tuloso-Midway High School
Alan Evans