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David McCallum

David McCallum

Lead Operator / Refined Products Pipeline Terminal
Chandler,AZ

Summary

Looking for a challenging environment that places a high value on integrity, accountability and positive culture. Lead Operator of major energy facility with subject matter expert knowledge of refined products pipeline terminal procedures. Thrives in high-speed, quick changing and high pressure environments while following company and Government regulatory procedures. Vigilant proactive maintainer of safety protocols. Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges. Excellent verbal and written communication and documentation skills. Proficient in SCADA, Maximo and other computer based systems to orchestrate successful facility operations. Strong maintenance, repair and inspection skills combined with hardworking nature and team collaboration skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Operator / Refined Products Pipeline Terminal

Kinder Morgan Energy
Phoenix, AZ
02.2008 - 11.2022

Lead Operator (Jun 2010 – Nov 2022) / Operator (Feb 08 – Jun 2010)

Supervisors:

Charlie Diaz – Phoenix Area Manager 505.615.8651

Steven Lopez – Phoenix Operations Manager 480.450.5930

· Subject Matter Expert responsible for coordinating and overseeing all Pipeline & Terminal operations utilizing SCADA systems utilizing O&M procedures.

· Maintain safe, regulatory compliant, work environment coordinating with management, product accounting, engineering, terminal technicians, inspectors and contractors.

· Operate both East & West inbound pipelines as well as Luke AFB outbound line safely & efficiently adhering to all K/M & PHMSA procedures, ensuring product quality standards, verifying proper blend stock ratio injections and documenting all in eLog book

· In event of product release or other emergency respond expediently to protect life, and environment first, make all applicable regulatory notifications, all K/M notifications and initiate ICS per annual HAZWOPER training.

· Monitor all twenty-one truck loading racks utilizing Toptech fuel management program and SCADA to monitor product tank movement and transfer product as needed.

· Document any terminal equipment malfunctions utilizing MAXIMO program.

· Trained twelve of sixteen operators currently on staff.

Plant Operator Trans-mix Refinery

Fuel Processing Operators, Division Pro Petroleum
El Mirage, AZ
01.2005 - 02.2007

· Operate and adjust refining process, to optimize yield and quality.

· Manage proper product split between CARB & EPA product pre/post distillation.

· Test products post distillation for refining adjustments, certification and documentation.

· Manage naphtha blend stock injection of high-octane gas, ethanol, and butane.

· Troubleshooting and fixing any subsystem that may cease to operate properly, including pumps, pump seal flushes, pneumatic control valves, heater for distillation towers, truck loading process, vapor collection and burning process.

· Lead responsibilities for all EPA & Government Agency Reporting.

Education

No Degree - Architecture

University of Illinois
Champaign, IL

Skills

Hazardous materials handling

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Military Service

U.S. Marine Corps  (four years)

Air Traffic Controller (Radar) 

MCAS Yuma AZ.

Honorable Discharge

Timeline

Lead Operator / Refined Products Pipeline Terminal

Kinder Morgan Energy
02.2008 - 11.2022

Plant Operator Trans-mix Refinery

Fuel Processing Operators, Division Pro Petroleum
01.2005 - 02.2007

No Degree - Architecture

University of Illinois
David McCallumLead Operator / Refined Products Pipeline Terminal