Charles Hulsey
Sherman
Summary
Facilities leader with extensive experience in project management and budget forecasting, significantly improving operational efficiency at Ricetec. Achieved a five-year record of zero incidents through expertise in safety and regulatory compliance. Proficient in contract negotiation and infrastructure development, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Facility/Utilities Leader
Sunny D
Sherman
01.2023 - Current
- Managed utilities and facilities departments, overseeing employees, budgets, and project execution to ensure operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented building and equipment projects to enhance infrastructure and meet operational needs.
- Negotiated contracts and pricing for utilities, projects, and new equipment to optimize resource allocation.
- Oversee Contractors’ and employee Safety training, quality of work, scheduling and ensure they are following Safety requirements.
- Inspected plant safety conditions and led safety initiatives for the department.
- Conducted safety and quality audits to identify compliance issues.
- Guarantee all TCEQ and DOT requirements are met and followed.
Facilities Manager
RiceTec
Alvin
01.2008 - 01.2023
- Managed facilities for Alvin, Danbury, and Eagle Lake in Texas, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance.
- Manage projects to ensure it stays on time, in or under budget and is to customers' satisfaction.
- Negotiate prices and contracts for Utilities and Projects.
- Oversaw all contractor activities to ensure project alignment.
- Forecast Budget for the facilities maintenance.
- Manage the Wastewater treatment plant.
- Developed and implemented projects to enhance safety and improve working environment at the facility.
- Obtain the Pollution Control permit through STEERS.
- Oversaw permits for Texas Department of State Health Services for water wells and potable water, ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Guarantee all TCEQ requirements are met.
- Created PM schedules and made sure they are performed.
- Write Lock out/Tag out procedures and Job Safety Analysis.
- Write the SSCP plan.
- Conducted internal audits to ensure compliance with ISO standards.
- Set up maintenance shop to be six sigma compliant.
Production/Maintenance/Safety Manager
RiceTec
01.2008 - 01.2023
- Oversee all aspects of the production facility to maximize Production.
- Increased production by 110%.
- Developed and executed projects that improved production efficiency and safety compliance.
- Managed safety issues and conducted training at facilities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Participated in Corporate Safety Committee meetings to enhance safety protocols.
- Packaging Plant completed five years ZERO recordable incidents.
- Within the realms of Quality and Safety standards as set forth by Government agencies and RiceTec, Inc.
- Authored HACCP Program, ISO, Six Sigma documents, and SSOP, standardizing operating procedures for production and maintenance.
Education
BS - Industrial Engineering Technology
Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TXCertification - Safety Training, SHEP Certification (Safety, Health, Environmental Professional)
University of Texas Arlington
Certification - USDA Better Process School Certification
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LAAS - Drafting
Paris Jr. College
Paris, TXSkills
- Safety compliance
- Safety and regulatory compliance
- Safety compliance
- Risk management
- Budget forecasting
- Contract negotiation
- Infrastructure development
- Infrastructure development
Certification
- Zenger Miller Certified Trainer
- Certified Forklift Trainer
- Internal Auditing of quality Management Systems
- American Heart Association First Aid CPR AED
- Skill Path Seminar Managing Multiple Projects, Objectives and Deadlines
- AMA’s Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting
Timeline
Facility/Utilities Leader
Sunny D
01.2023 - Current
Facilities Manager
RiceTec
01.2008 - 01.2023
Production/Maintenance/Safety Manager
RiceTec
01.2008 - 01.2023
BS - Industrial Engineering Technology
Texas A&M University-Commerce
Certification - Safety Training, SHEP Certification (Safety, Health, Environmental Professional)
University of Texas Arlington
Certification - USDA Better Process School Certification
Louisiana State University
AS - Drafting
Paris Jr. College