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CHRISTINA M. SERPAS

St. Bernard,LA

Summary

Organized and efficient professional with a reputation as a dependable and accountable employee with technical knowledge and critical thinking skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Information Specialist

PBF Chalmette Refining
Chalmette, LA
06.2016 - Current
  • Supervise TIM/PSG staff to ensure that all documentation required changes, whether driven by Capital or Expense, are completed using Management of Change (MOC) protocols.
  • Owner and administrator of Document Management System which stores OSHA required technical information for site
  • Receive all project documentation transmittals and manage TIMS workflow for project documentation closeout activities.
  • PSMS 4.1 Administrator
  • Records\ Data Management Subject Matter Expert for site
  • Manage Refinery SAP Hierarchy and associated Master Data tables including DOAG.
  • Ensure all SAP Functional Locations and Equipment are entered or updated in a timely and accurate manner based on change management protocols
  • Member of SAP Plant Maintenance working group that governs all enhancements to SAP system corporation wide
  • Actively participate in Fixed Assets capitalization and Asset write-offs in accordance with IRS guidelines.
  • Act as Project Manager for Small Capital Projects
  • Manages all Project closeout activities for Capital Projects Group.
  • Provide Quarterly DOAG reports to the Refinery Manager, Refinery Controller, and HQ.
  • Serve as Site Sharepoint Site Collection Administrator which includes design, layouts, and access controls for all departments of the Refinery
  • Work with IT to ensure LAN share and SharePoint permissions are secure and data is manged correctly.
  • Developed training materials for end-users on how to use the new DMS effectively.
  • Heavily involved in refinery's community outreach via United Way or other community partners

Documentation Coordinator

UP Professional Solutions
Chalmette, LA
11.2004 - 05.2016
  • Manage Refinery SAP Hierarchy
  • Ensure all SAP Functional Locations and Equipment are entered or updated in a timely and accurate manner based on change management protocols
  • Actively participate in Capital Assets annual SAP ledger verification
  • Administrator of Document Management System (DMS) which stores OSHA required technical information for site
  • Receive all project documentation and manage workflow for project documentation closeouts
  • Serve as CRLLC's Sharepoint Site Collection Administrator
  • Promptly responded to requests for information while maintaining security.
  • Administered document access and revision rights to personnel to maintain documentation integrity.

Data Coordinator II

MS Benbow & Associates
Chalmette, LA
01.2003 - 11.2004
  • Scanned and entered documentation into Document Management System.
  • Spearheaded effort to scan all original hanging project files that were located in Central Files.
  • Worked to improve document scan quality and move towards jpg files and eventually pdf.
  • Prepared documents for archiving by organizing files into specified formats.

First Assistant Manager

Cato Fashions
Chalmette, LA
07.1994 - 12.2002
  • Assisted store manager in hiring and training new employees.
  • Supervised staff to ensure efficient operation of the store.
  • Enforced loss prevention measures within the store environment.
  • Coordinated efficient sales floor changes to incorporate new merchandise, markdown products and run special sales.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, safety rules, and regulations.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining excellent customer service standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the store environment by performing daily walkthroughs and inspections.
  • Managed employee scheduling ensuring adequate staffing levels during peak business hours.
  • Oversaw cash register operations including opening and closing registers, balancing drawers and resolving discrepancies.

Education

MBA -

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
01.2022

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies - Business and Urban Planning

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
01.2009

Skills

  • Meticulous and Organized
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Critical Thinker
  • Works well under pressure
  • Information, Document, & Record Management
  • Database Management
  • Procedure Development & Management
  • Project Tracking and Close-out
  • SAP Expertise
  • SharePoint Expertise

Leadership Organizations

  • Loyola University of New Orleans - Women's Leadership Academy Cohort 5 - Class of 2024
  • New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute (NORLI) - Class of 2020
  • Leadership St. Bernard Cohort 5 - Class of 2018

Community Involvement

  • Leadership St. Bernard Executive Committee Member
  • Blues, Brews, & BBQ Festival Committee Member
  • Tour da Parish Committee Member
  • St. Bernard Chamber of Commerce Marketing Committee Member
  • Spotlight St. Bernard Committee Member
  • Women's Professional Network Committee Member

Timeline

Technical Information Specialist

PBF Chalmette Refining
06.2016 - Current

Documentation Coordinator

UP Professional Solutions
11.2004 - 05.2016

Data Coordinator II

MS Benbow & Associates
01.2003 - 11.2004

First Assistant Manager

Cato Fashions
07.1994 - 12.2002

MBA -

University of New Orleans

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies - Business and Urban Planning

University of New Orleans
CHRISTINA M. SERPAS