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Caleb Blansett

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

Reputable Technician with 10+ years of hands-on experience monitoring and servicing systems and troubleshooting equipment. Analytical and logical team player recognized for handling tasks quickly and accurately. Comfortable working independently without supervision.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Terminal Technican

Us Energy Sciences
Spartanburg, SC
06.2022 - Current
  • Developed strategies to maximize production and reduce costs.
  • Collaborated with regional dispatch centers to coordinate dispatch of company transport drivers and common carriers to.
  • Utilized computer systems to track shipments and generate reports regarding shipment status.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting problems that may arise during loading and unloading process.
  • Maneuvered tank stairs and gauge tanks to operate valves and pumps.
  • Communicated product outages and equipment failure to immediate supervisor to eliminate downtime.
  • Conducted pre-shift inspections of all vehicles used in daily operations.
  • Completed lockout and tag out procedures to protect workers during dangerous procedures.
  • Communicated with dispatched personnel and drivers to ensure efficiency.
  • Maintained daily logbooks for maintenance and vessel line-ups.
  • Used Gaurdian database to maintain and oversee company fuel and mobile communications programs.
  • Monitored budget and operating metrics to incorporate improvement processes to increase performance.
  • Performed functions with required repeated bending, standing and reaching.
  • Responded to alarms and implemented timely resolutions to situations. On a rotating on call schedule.
  • Completed preventive equipment maintenance, replacing pumps, motors and valves for optimal operations.
  • Performed routine maintenance on terminal equipment such as checking fluid levels and greasing parts.
  • Recorded product temperature and levels in storage tanks to reconcile daily inventory.
  • Conducted internal program reviews to assess compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Initiated initial responses to emergencies involving transport personnel and resources, and assisted in investigations as necessary.
  • Monitored unit readings, terminal readings, pipeline gauges and counters.
  • Inspected tanks, pipelines and assets to identify potential risks.
  • Adjusted temperature, pressure, level, flow rate and transfer of gas to correct plant problems.
  • Exercised standard operating procedures to perform sampling, spin cuts and loading of refined fuel.
  • Checked test and field equipment and instruments to replace or address issues.
  • Developed effective working relationships with vendors and other stakeholders involved in supply chain operations.
  • Executed daily checklist under strict accordance with environmental, health and safety procedures.
  • Monitored loading and unloading operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Transferred liquid products from storage tanks to line up movements, trucks and vessels safely.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations for hazardous material handling.
  • Calculated gas ratios to detect deviations from specifications.
  • Collaborated with accounting, maintenance and engineering support teams to promote corporate initiatives.
  • Resolved discrepancies between incoming and outgoing orders by verifying quantity and quality of products being shipped or received.
  • Operated forklifts, loaders, and other equipment to move materials around the facility.
  • Identified areas for improvement within operational processes and implemented solutions accordingly.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Terminal Operator

Magellan Midstream Partners
Spartanburg, SC
06.2020 - 06.2023
  • Developed strategies to maximize production and reduce costs.
  • Collaborated with regional dispatch centers to coordinate dispatch of company transport drivers and common carriers to.
  • Utilized computer systems to track shipments and generate reports regarding shipment status.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting problems that may arise during loading and unloading process.
  • Maneuvered tank stairs and gauge tanks to operate valves and pumps.
  • Communicated product outages and equipment failure to immediate supervisor to eliminate downtime.
  • Conducted pre-shift inspections of all vehicles used in daily operations.
  • Completed lockout and tag out procedures to protect workers during dangerous procedures.
  • Communicated with dispatched personnel and drivers to ensure efficiency.
  • Maintained daily logbooks for maintenance and vessel line-ups.
  • Used Gaurdian database to maintain and oversee company fuel and mobile communications programs.
  • Monitored budget and operating metrics to incorporate improvement processes to increase performance.
  • Performed functions with required repeated bending, standing and reaching.
  • Responded to alarms and implemented timely resolutions to situations. On a rotating on call schedule.
  • Completed preventive equipment maintenance, replacing pumps, motors and valves for optimal operations.
  • Performed routine maintenance on terminal equipment such as checking fluid levels and greasing parts.
  • Recorded product temperature and levels in storage tanks to reconcile daily inventory.
  • Conducted internal program reviews to assess compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Initiated initial responses to emergencies involving transport personnel and resources, and assisted in investigations as necessary.
  • Monitored unit readings, terminal readings, pipeline gauges and counters.
  • Inspected tanks, pipelines and assets to identify potential risks.
  • Adjusted temperature, pressure, level, flow rate and transfer of gas to correct plant problems.
  • Exercised standard operating procedures to perform sampling, spin cuts and loading of refined fuel.
  • Checked test and field equipment and instruments to replace or address issues.
  • Developed effective working relationships with vendors and other stakeholders involved in supply chain operations.
  • Executed daily checklist under strict accordance with environmental, health and safety procedures.
  • Monitored loading and unloading operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Transferred liquid products from storage tanks to line up movements, trucks and vessels safely.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations for hazardous material handling.
  • Calculated gas ratios to detect deviations from specifications.
  • Collaborated with accounting, maintenance and engineering support teams to promote corporate initiatives.
  • Resolved discrepancies between incoming and outgoing orders by verifying quantity and quality of products being shipped or received.
  • Operated forklifts, loaders, and other equipment to move materials around the facility.
  • Identified areas for improvement within operational processes and implemented solutions accordingly.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Terminal Operator

Magellan Midstream Partners
Dupont, CO
08.2017 - 06.2020
  • Developed strategies to maximize production and reduce costs.
  • Collaborated with regional dispatch centers to coordinate dispatch of company transport drivers and common carriers to.
  • Utilized computer systems to track shipments and generate reports regarding shipment status.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting problems that may arise during loading and unloading process.
  • Maneuvered tank stairs and gauge tanks to operate valves and pumps.
  • Communicated product outages and equipment failure to immediate supervisor to eliminate downtime.
  • Conducted pre-shift inspections of all vehicles used in daily operations.
  • Completed lockout and tag out procedures to protect workers during dangerous procedures.
  • Communicated with dispatched personnel and drivers to ensure efficiency.
  • Maintained daily logbooks for maintenance and vessel line-ups.
  • Used Gaurdian database to maintain and oversee company fuel and mobile communications programs.
  • Monitored budget and operating metrics to incorporate improvement processes to increase performance.
  • Performed functions with required repeated bending, standing and reaching.
  • Responded to alarms and implemented timely resolutions to situations. On a rotating on call schedule.
  • Completed preventive equipment maintenance, replacing pumps, motors and valves for optimal operations.
  • Performed routine maintenance on terminal equipment such as checking fluid levels and greasing parts.
  • Recorded product temperature and levels in storage tanks to reconcile daily inventory.
  • Conducted internal program reviews to assess compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Initiated initial responses to emergencies involving transport personnel and resources, and assisted in investigations as necessary.
  • Monitored unit readings, terminal readings, pipeline gauges and counters.
  • Inspected tanks, pipelines and assets to identify potential risks.
  • Adjusted temperature, pressure, level, flow rate and transfer of gas to correct plant problems.
  • Exercised standard operating procedures to perform sampling, spin cuts and loading of refined fuel.
  • Checked test and field equipment and instruments to replace or address issues.
  • Developed effective working relationships with vendors and other stakeholders involved in supply chain operations.
  • Executed daily checklist under strict accordance with environmental, health and safety procedures.
  • Monitored loading and unloading operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Transferred liquid products from storage tanks to line up movements, trucks and vessels safely.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations for hazardous material handling.
  • Calculated gas ratios to detect deviations from specifications.
  • Collaborated with accounting, maintenance and engineering support teams to promote corporate initiatives.
  • Resolved discrepancies between incoming and outgoing orders by verifying quantity and quality of products being shipped or received.
  • Operated forklifts, loaders, and other equipment to move materials around the facility.
  • Identified areas for improvement within operational processes and implemented solutions accordingly.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Terminal Operator

Phillips 66
Denver, CO
07.2015 - 08.2017
  • Developed strategies to maximize production and reduce costs.
  • Collaborated with regional dispatch centers to coordinate dispatch of company transport drivers and common carriers to.
  • Utilized computer systems to track shipments and generate reports regarding shipment status.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting problems that may arise during loading and unloading process.
  • Maneuvered tank stairs and gauge tanks to operate valves and pumps.
  • Communicated product outages and equipment failure to immediate supervisor to eliminate downtime.
  • Conducted pre-shift inspections of all vehicles used in daily operations.
  • Completed lockout and tag out procedures to protect workers during dangerous procedures.
  • Communicated with dispatched personnel and drivers to ensure efficiency.
  • Maintained daily logbooks for maintenance and vessel line-ups.
  • Used Gaurdian database to maintain and oversee company fuel and mobile communications programs.
  • Monitored budget and operating metrics to incorporate improvement processes to increase performance.
  • Performed functions with required repeated bending, standing and reaching.
  • Responded to alarms and implemented timely resolutions to situations. On a rotating on call schedule.
  • Completed preventive equipment maintenance, replacing pumps, motors and valves for optimal operations.
  • Performed routine maintenance on terminal equipment such as checking fluid levels and greasing parts.
  • Recorded product temperature and levels in storage tanks to reconcile daily inventory.
  • Conducted internal program reviews to assess compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Initiated initial responses to emergencies involving transport personnel and resources, and assisted in investigations as necessary.
  • Monitored unit readings, terminal readings, pipeline gauges and counters.
  • Inspected tanks, pipelines and assets to identify potential risks.
  • Adjusted temperature, pressure, level, flow rate and transfer of gas to correct plant problems.
  • Exercised standard operating procedures to perform sampling, spin cuts and loading of refined fuel.
  • Checked test and field equipment and instruments to replace or address issues.
  • Developed effective working relationships with vendors and other stakeholders involved in supply chain operations.
  • Executed daily checklist under strict accordance with environmental, health and safety procedures.
  • Monitored loading and unloading operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Transferred liquid products from storage tanks to line up movements, trucks and vessels safely.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations for hazardous material handling.
  • Calculated gas ratios to detect deviations from specifications.
  • Collaborated with accounting, maintenance and engineering support teams to promote corporate initiatives.
  • Resolved discrepancies between incoming and outgoing orders by verifying quantity and quality of products being shipped or received.
  • Operated forklifts, loaders, and other equipment to move materials around the facility.
  • Identified areas for improvement within operational processes and implemented solutions accordingly.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Derrickhand

Nabors Drilling USA
Williston, ND
08.2010 - 08.2015
  • Maintained clean worksite, equipment and tools to promote efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Actuated controls to stabilize machines and to position and align drills.
  • Inspected fall arrest systems, harnesses, derricks and hoisting components for safety.
  • Operated cranes and other heavy machinery when necessary for derrick work.
  • Performed routine inspections of drill pipe before and after use.
  • Monitored mud pump manifolds and guided pipes to drill holes.
  • Loaded and unloaded supplies from trucks to support drilling operations.
  • Removed debris from around the rig area following completion of a job site activity.
  • Mastered complete derrick design, managed derrick operation and read and tracked console readings.
  • Ensured that all equipment was properly secured during drilling activities.
  • Inspected derricks for flaws and cleaned and oiled derricks to maintain proper drilling operation.
  • Documented drilling, maintained records and submitted status and result reports.
  • Tested mud pumps for proper functioning prior to drilling operations.
  • Assisted with mud house and chemical sack room procedures.
  • Inspected derrick structures to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Assisted in the installation and removal of blowout preventers at well sites.
  • Communicated regularly with other members of the crew regarding progress on tasks related to derrick work.
  • Repaired downhole tools as needed while performing maintenance on a derrick structure.
  • Supervised employee productivity and overall drilling procedures.
  • Performed routine repairs and preventive maintenance on rigs and circulation machinery.
  • Assisted with pipe tallying, rigging up and pipe handling processes.
  • Examined and adjusted protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices.
  • Conducted daily maintenance and repair of derrick components, including winches, hoists, chains, and ropes.
  • Responded quickly to any changes in conditions that could affect safety onsite.
  • Monitored gauges on the rig floor to determine pressure levels within the wellbore.
  • Listened to operating drills, confirmed normal vibrations and collected material samples from hole to monitor output.
  • Mixed mud, water and chemicals to attain required viscosity and pumped mud into bore hole.
  • Checked alignment of drill pipes prior to lowering them into the wellbore.
  • Provided technical advice regarding various aspects of Derrickhand duties when requested by management personnel.
  • Conducted elevator handling, hardline construction and energy isolation procedures.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to ensure that all procedures were followed correctly when working with a derrick structure.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kaplan High School
Kaplan, LA
05.2005

Skills

  • Cost Control
  • Commercial Construction
  • OSHA Compliance
  • System Installation
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Machinery Calibration
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Customer Service
  • Equipment Repair
  • Quality Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Routine Inspections
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Deadline Compliance
  • Tech-Savvy

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Terminal Technican

Us Energy Sciences
06.2022 - Current

Terminal Operator

Magellan Midstream Partners
06.2020 - 06.2023

Terminal Operator

Magellan Midstream Partners
08.2017 - 06.2020

Terminal Operator

Phillips 66
07.2015 - 08.2017

Derrickhand

Nabors Drilling USA
08.2010 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

Kaplan High School
Caleb Blansett