Angela Salinas
Concord,CA
Summary
Accomplished PSM/OE Safeguard Specialist with a proven track record at Chevron Refinery, adept in process optimization and enhancing team performance. Spearheaded safety program overhauls, leading to significant operational improvements. Expert in maintenance and repair, alongside fostering robust team collaboration. Achieved notable efficiency gains in emergency response protocols.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
PSM/OE Safeguard Specialist
Chevron Refinery
10.2012 - 01.2025
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Refinery Crude Unit Supervisor
Chevron Refinery
05.2019 - 08.2022
- Supervised operations crews and prioritized work for the division.
- Supervised construction shutdowns, new builds and emergency projects.
- Coordinated with other areas to meet production plans.
- Managed operating area safety, environmental, plan utilization and reliability performance.
- Created training programs for all refinery areas.
- Managed operating area safety, environmental, plant utilization and reliability performance.
- Discussed staff development and training needs and provided schedule of continuing education opportunities.
- Verified employee performance with review of completed work assignments and techniques.
Environmental Safety Operator
Chevron Refinery
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Tested Fire Safety equipment and emergency water systems for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products. Worked with Eichleay Engineering for regulated fire system verification, repairs and replacements. **Fire System upgrade planning and execution.
Power Plant/Environmental Process Operator
Chevron Refinery
01.2013 - 05.2019
- Maintenance/mechanical planner & shutdown coordinator for water treatment units.
- Maintenance/mechanical planner & shutdown coordinator for refinery Power Plant.
- Inspection planner and coordinator. OSHA inspection coordinator.
- Isolated and prepared equipment for corrective and scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Observed all safety rules and regulations and encouraged others to do same, effectively reducing work-related injuries.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Efficiently operated all equipment and machinery according to manufacturer instructions.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
Maintenance Shutdown Coordinator/Chemical Process Operator
BP Refinery
06.1993 - 06.2012
- Fire Brigade member: Completed training at TEEX Brayton Fire Training Field (2x) Texas A&M University.
- Managed over 100 contractors at any one time, fellow operators & maintenance personnel in 24/7 unit build and turn-around projects.
- Operated and trained others on: *Isomerization Unit *Light cycle oil heaters *fractionating column systems *Vapor Recovery compressor unit *H2 extracting unit *Fuel Gas Recovery Unit.
- Wrote job aides and operating procedures.
- Assisted with creating a new Lock Out Tag Out system.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Valley College
Saratoga, CAMaintenance Administration - Aircraft Maintenance/Audit Administration
US Navy
Meridian, MSGED -
Jordan High School
Long Beach, CANo Degree - Business Inovations
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ12-2025
Skills
- Maintenance and repair
- Business reporting
- Failure management
- Process optimization
- Technical troubleshooting
- Compliance monitoring
- Documentation management
- Team performance improvement
- Emergency response
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Refinery Crude Unit Supervisor
Chevron Refinery
05.2019 - 08.2022
Environmental Safety Operator
Chevron Refinery
08.2018 - 05.2019
Power Plant/Environmental Process Operator
Chevron Refinery
01.2013 - 05.2019
PSM/OE Safeguard Specialist
Chevron Refinery
10.2012 - 01.2025
Maintenance Shutdown Coordinator/Chemical Process Operator
BP Refinery
06.1993 - 06.2012
High School Diploma -
West Valley College
Maintenance Administration - Aircraft Maintenance/Audit Administration
US Navy
GED -
Jordan High School
No Degree - Business Inovations
University of Phoenix
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