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Bruce Rhodea

1418 Sauk Trail,MI

Summary

Proficient Process Control Operator with a proven track record at Marathon Petroleum Corp, enhancing operational efficiency and safety through advanced troubleshooting and effective teamwork. Demonstrated ability to meet production targets and resolve issues promptly, showcasing a strong work ethic and problem-solving abilities, to be considered for advancement to Foreman position.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Control Operator

Marathon Petroleum Corp
05.2017 - Current
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to all company safety procedures.
  • Enhanced process efficiency by optimizing control systems and adhering to implemented improvement initiatives.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Provided critical support during emergency situations, effectively deploying contingency plans to minimize disruptions to ongoing operations while safeguarding personnel safety at all times.
  • Stepped up to developed thorough planning for plant wide T/A.
  • Consistently achieved production targets with diligent operation of process control systems.

Field Equipment Operator

Marathon Petroleum Corp
05.2013 - 05.2017
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and procedures for refinery operations.
  • Safeguarded refinery assets through diligent monitoring; detected leaks early mitigating possible hazards or losses caused due to failures.
  • Adhered to all standard operating procedures to reflect current best practices, resulting in improved operational efficiency and safety.
  • Provided training to new operators on standard operating procedures, safety protocols, and equipment operation techniques.
  • Optimized refinery efficiency by monitoring process units and adjusting operational parameters.
  • Assisted in turnaround projects for timely completion and minimizing production losses.
  • Took samples of products for further analysis and standardized testing.
  • Observed and tracked information from gauges, instruments and meters to proactively identify and address issues.
  • Observed production operations, identified safety hazards and addressed problems to maintain safety for all personnel.
  • Circulated chemicals and solvents inside processing units to clean interiors.

Project Coordinator

DCR Services (Direct Lease MPC)
04.2010 - 11.2012
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to all company safety procedures.
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
  • Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
  • Elevated overall quality of completed projects by consistently monitoring progress and addressing issues proactively.
  • Ensured prompt resolution of any conflicts or obstacles encountered during the course of a project''s execution phase, helping maintain smooth workflow across departments involved in its completion process.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Horticulture Science

Ohio State University
Wooster, OH
05-1999

Skills

  • Safety procedures compliance
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Strong work ethic
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Training and mentoring

Certification

High Pressure Boiler operator license

Timeline

Process Control Operator

Marathon Petroleum Corp
05.2017 - Current

Field Equipment Operator

Marathon Petroleum Corp
05.2013 - 05.2017

Project Coordinator

DCR Services (Direct Lease MPC)
04.2010 - 11.2012

High Pressure Boiler operator license

Associate of Applied Science - Horticulture Science

Ohio State University
Bruce Rhodea