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ANTHONY ESPINOSA

ANTHONY ESPINOSA

BAYTOWN,TX

Summary

Quality-driven chemical operator with extensive experience in controlling chemical processes and operating equipment using distributed control systems. Skilled in performing general and preventive maintenance on process and support equipment. Demonstrated dedication and goal-oriented mindset with over 33 years of expertise in process operations. Served as a lead operator for more than 22 years, showcasing strong leadership abilities and the ability to effectively guide a team. Additionally, gained valuable experience working in both batch and continuous units, as well as in a 50,000 BPD crude oil fractionation unit. Throughout my career, consistently met the qualifications required for every unit worked in, demonstrating commitment to excellence and continuous professional development.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Team Leader

Ineos Acetyls
05.2023 - 01.2025
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.

Board Operator

TEXAS INTERNATIONAL TERMINALS
04.2021 - 05.2023
  • Operated the board in a 50,000 BPD crude oil unit.
  • Currently setting up and labeling the entire system for initialization.
  • Secured sign-off for roles on the board as well as in external positions.

Chemical Process Operator

JXNCTI
12.2002 - 11.2020
  • Managed operations of integrated systems including multiple reactors, distillation columns, and a crystallization unit.
  • Oversaw shipping and receiving operations and coordinated daily workflows.
  • Optimized procedures to maximize profitability through precise resource management.
  • Supervised workforce efficiency to align with company and client demands.
  • Processed time off requests promptly, ensuring adequate shift coverage.
  • Optimized performance by mentoring incoming staff.
  • Handled unusual events with poise, contributing to continuous unit functionality.
  • Accomplished board certification for Honeywell and Yokogawa DCS.
  • Completed yearly training sessions while contributing to fire/rescue team for 17 years.

Chemical Process Operator

HUNTSMAN CORP.
05.1992 - 10.2002
  • Managed chemical processing equipment, including cogeneration units, columns, a hot oil system, and steam boilers effectively.
  • Adhered to safety standards when handling hazardous chemicals.
  • Optimized process efficiency by fine-tuning operational parameters for successful regulation.
  • Monitored chemicals within manufacturing procedure.
  • Regularly demonstrated commitment by being on-time and prepared daily.

Education

High School -

Lamar High School
Houston, TX
05.1988

Skills

  • Fire and rescue
  • Inventory controls
  • Training and mentoring
  • Team Building
  • Problem resolution
  • Project organization
  • Certified board operator on Honeywell, Texas Instruments, Yokagawa & Delta V DCS systems
  • Hazmat trained
  • Qualified to run tests on both process and utility samples in laboratory
  • Qualified in the loading of trucks and rail car
  • Proficient in the reading and comprehension of PFD’s
  • Lock out tag out procedures and preparations
  • Incident command trained
  • Proficient in Honeywell,Yokogawa,Delta-V,& Texas Instruments DCS

Militaryexperience

Army, 4 years active duty, Airborne Infantry, Part of the 4/325 infantry regiment at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Sent to Panama for jungle warfare school, Took part in operation Just Cause, Stationed in Korea along the DMZ

Timeline

Shift Team Leader

Ineos Acetyls
05.2023 - 01.2025

Board Operator

TEXAS INTERNATIONAL TERMINALS
04.2021 - 05.2023

Chemical Process Operator

JXNCTI
12.2002 - 11.2020

Chemical Process Operator

HUNTSMAN CORP.
05.1992 - 10.2002

High School -

Lamar High School

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