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Byron Milton

Houston,TX

Summary

Refinery operator working under DOW Chemical with exceptional experience in production and shipping materials. Experience with railcars, processing raw material, and troubleshooting a plethora amount of equipment issues. Daily tasks of keeping production and shipping on schedule and documenting all finite details in logbooks. Familiar with acids, bases, oils, surfactants, and dry chemicals. Experienced in operating heavy machines—forklift, track mobile, and yard mules. Constantly driven to excel skill sets and maintain all critical, non-routine, emergency, operational and environmental procedures and safely perform my given responsibilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator Leadman

Petroleum Service Corporation
La Porte, Texas
02.2021 - 11.2024
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.

  • Coordinate the transfer of components, chemicals, and finished products to and from all areas needing materials. Conducting meetings discussing daily agendas, potential hazards, scheduled maintenance, allocation of manpower, analysis of previous logbooks, unplanned events, and changes to any procedures (MOC).
  • Inspect and verify incoming parts versus items ordered and compare to packing list/CoA/BoL.
  • Note discrepancies and alert purchasing with any order or receipts.
  • Package and label containers following approved methods in compliance with all agency regulations.
  • Provide drivers with DOT required paperwork via SAP software.
  • Design and print necessary product tags or labels for containers (totes, drums, tank truck, Isos etc.) being loaded with chemicals.
  • Adhere to documented standard operating procedures and processes.
  • Report potentially unsafe working conditions to supervisor or manager daily via site safety portal.
  • Perform daily housekeeping in the warehouse to ensure a safe and respectful work environment.
  • Operate forklift to move pallets, totes, trash bins and processed waste material to the appropriate location. Operate yard mule to weigh in/out containers for documentation and loading of materials.
  • Safely conduct filter inspections and change necessary components if needed.
  • Conduct inventory of office supplies and relay information to supply manager.
  • Conduct inventory of incoming pallets and drum trailers.
  • Perform audits on site sample points and OEL.
  • ID, report and correct safety and environmental concerns.
  • Manage line-ups, PSRVs, communications and other requirements needed for effective pipeline and tank transfers outside of the facility.
  • Support truck loading and unloading activities, including line-ups, volume measurement, scale operations, safety
  • checks and DOT requirements such as issuing a bill of lading.
  • Quality Check tank line ups, hose connections, drum patterns, and/or bill of lading, prior to loading material into any container.
  • Experience with Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) and Confined Space Entry (CSE) and RED tagging equipment.
  • Assign Safe Work Permits to maintenance personnel.
  • Operate computer systems on PLC and ensure all DO valves and tank transmitters are functioning properly. Conduct weekly inspections on Emergency Safety Devices (ESDs) and report any equipment out of compliance. Inspect pressure gauges on pumps to avoid liquid hammering
  • Operate DCS platform if needed.
  • Catch samples from tanks, totes, drums and tank trucks to ensure batch is in spec.
  • Document and relay any cosmetic defects on incoming containers and relay to supervisor for potential rejection. Perform Root Causes Investigations (RCI) on any items out of compliance.
  • Conduct rail switching to allow movement along rail tracks for Port Terminal Railroad Association (PTRA). Assemble instruments needed to perform a functional load line and loading process.

Postal Carrier

United States Post Office
Pasadena, Texas
03.2013 - 11.2020
  • Sorted and distributed incoming mail to appropriate locations.
  • Organized outgoing mail in the correct order for delivery.
  • Collected mail from post office boxes and delivered it to customers' homes or businesses.
  • Loaded mail onto truck for delivery route.
  • Performed daily maintenance of postal vehicle, including checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and other safety checks.
  • Maintained records of all packages received and delivered along with any necessary paperwork.
  • Delivered special-handling mail such as certified, insured, registered, and express items.
  • Assisted in training new employees on sorting procedures and delivering routes.
  • Observed road rules, weather, and road conditions and other factors to maintain safe driving record.

  • Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
  • Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
  • Picked products using RF scanner to fill orders.
  • Resolved conveyor system issues by clearing jams and blockages.
  • Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination.
  • Logged packaging activities and filed reports in company databases.
  • Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate. Examined and inspected containers, materials and products to meet packing specifications.
  • Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use. Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Followed organizational procedures to stack and store cargo in transit sheds, ship holds and warehous

Cashier

HEB Grocery Store
Houston, Texas
11.2007 - 05.2014
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.

Education

High School Diploma -

Worthing High School
Houston, Texas
05-2007

Associate of Arts -

Houston Community College
Houston, TX

Skills

HAZMAT

Heavy Mobile Equipment Processed Chemical Handling Operational Tools handling Quality control

Instrument Knowledge

Tank levels knowledge

SAP trained

Safety Compliance Teamwork and Collaboration

Machine Operation

Incident Reporting

Production Processes Knowledge Computer Skills

Production Documentation Machine Setup and Shutdown Hand-Held Scanners

Production Line Work

PPE Compliance

Punctual and Dependable

Timeline

Operator Leadman

Petroleum Service Corporation
02.2021 - 11.2024

Postal Carrier

United States Post Office
03.2013 - 11.2020

Cashier

HEB Grocery Store
11.2007 - 05.2014

High School Diploma -

Worthing High School

Associate of Arts -

Houston Community College

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