Detail-oriented professional with over 16 years in terminal operations and petroleum inspection. Skilled in preventative maintenance, scheduled maintenance of machinery, training personnel, process improvement, and maintaining accurate inventory records, contributing to enhanced workflow and safety standards.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Terminal Operator
Petroleum Fuel & Terminal (Center Point Terminal)
Newark
09.2009 - 05.2026
Operated loading and unloading equipment, barges for petroleum products efficiently.
Monitored fuel storage levels and maintained accurate inventory records.
Implemented safety protocols, enhancing compliance with industry regulations.
Conducted regular inspections and preventative maintenance of terminal equipment, yard trucks, and backhoes.
Trained new employees on terminal operations and safety procedures consistently.
Collaborated with management to improve workflow processes within the terminal.
Responded promptly to emergencies, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Exercised standard operating procedures to perform sampling, testing of loading and discharging of Ethanol, Regular Gasoline, Premium Gasoline, Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel and Ultra Low Sulfer Heating Oil, Red Dye Additive, Lubricity Additive, and gasoline Additive.
Verified product counts against shipping documents prior to loading and unloading.
Identified and addressed areas for improvement in operational processes, streamlining efficiency.
Transferred liquid products from storage tanks to line up movements, trucks, and vessels safely.
Coordinated with suppliers to manage shipment arrival times and resolve delays.
Prepared documentation related to freight movement including bills of lading, manifests, customs forms.
Recorded product temperature and levels in storage tanks to reconcile daily inventory.
Petroleum Inspector
PQM (Atlantic Product Services)
Carteret
11.2005 - 09.2009
Performed visual inspections of petroleum products, ensuring adherence to quality assurance standards.
Utilized testing equipment to analyze product samples for contamination.
Ensured accurate sampling techniques were employed when collecting samples for laboratory analysis.
Monitored loading and unloading operations for petroleum products, verifying compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Reported discrepancies in test results to supervisors, enabling timely resolution of issues.
Trained junior inspectors on best practices and inspection techniques.
Communicated findings effectively to employees and team members.
Adjusted equipment and calibrated instruments to meet tolerances.
3521 Diesel Mecahinic
United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune
10.1998 - 11.2002
Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.