Results-driven leader with extensive experience in the Oil and Gas sector. Proven track record in enhancing refinery operations and personnel management, committed to achieving high safety standards and operational efficiency across all projects.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Engineer/Planner Supervisor in training
Delta Tech Service Inc.
Pasadena
02.2019 - Current
Evaluated ongoing operations of chemical cleaning machines and performed troubleshooting to repair machines.
Troubleshooted problems with equipment, devices or products.
Reviewed operations and collaborated with technical staff to resolve cleaning and decon issues.
Monitored cleaning processes and adjusted schedules to ensure timely completion.
Assisted in job planning and creating job books with all the information needed to perform each task.
Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
Set up equipment for job task, including configuring pumps and MDO equipment.
Changed equipment over to new chemistry during the process of the job task.
Read and interpreted standard operating procedures to complete work in an accurate and efficient manner.
Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
Produced visual representations of concepts in Microsoft Visio to enhance communication.
Collaborated with team members to improve service workflows.
Adhered to all applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
Project Superintendent
ZymeFlow
Houston
08.2019 - 04.2026
Supervised day-to-day operations of project sites, including scheduling of workers, materials delivery, and equipment usage.
Supervised daily operations on project to ensure productivity and safety compliance.
Coordinated schedules, materials, and resources across multiple project sites during turnaround.
Led crew meetings to discuss project progress and address challenges.
Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular site inspections for hazard identification.
Collaborated with project managers on budget management and cost control measures.
Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety guidelines effectively.
Reduced risks and coordinated plans and specifications to make sure everything was safe and met customer requirements.
Maintained project progress records and reported discrepancies or delays to Project Manager.
Reviewed project drawings and plans prior to commencement of work to ensure accuracy and smooth execution.
Provided training sessions for new employees regarding safety protocols and proper use of tools and equipment.
Conducted pre-job site visits to evaluate potential risks and hazards associated with each job assignment.
Developed work teams and delegated project tasks according to individual strengths.
Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
Sulfur Recovery Complex Chief Operator
LyondellBasell-Houston Refining
Houston
04.2006 - 02.2018
Start pumps and open valves or use automated equipment to regulate the flow of oil in pipelines and into and out of tanks.
Control or operate manifold and pumping systems to circulate liquids through a petroleum refinery.
Operate control panels to coordinate and regulate process variables such as temperature and pressure, and to direct product flow rate, according to process schedules.
Operate auxiliary equipment and control multiple processing units during distilling or treating operations, moving controls that regulate valves, pumps, compressors, and auxiliary equipment.
Plan movement of products through lines to processing, storage, and shipping units, utilizing knowledge of system interconnections and capacities.
Coordinated multiple shutdowns and major projects, including one that achieved A+ safety rating, on time and on budget; led operations for construction and commissioning of multi-million-dollar DEGASS unit.
Monitor process indicators, instruments, gauges, and meters in order to detect and report any possible problems.
Participated in unit safety and performance program, adhered to OSHA regulations; served as step-up supervisor for three process units, including sulfur recovery complex and utilities department.
Duties included personnel management, making sure all units met process targets.
Received Operational Excellence award in process safety for planning and executing repair of 550-pound steam leak.
Combat Engineer Team Leader
United States Army
Fayetteville
09.1999 - 12.2003
Assigned as Training NCO for a 129 soldier Airborne Combat Engineer Company.
Tracked, accounted for, and managed all training, administrative actions, promotions, schedules, and family care plans for 129 assigned soldiers.
Managed the health, welfare, safety, professional development, and training of an eight-man section.
Managed 3 M998 HMMW vehicles and associated equipment valued at over $220,000.
Developed spreadsheet system for tracking administrative data for 116 soldiers, achieving 98% accuracy.
Assisted soldiers with professional and personal issues; overhauled and standardized training calendars to enhance efficiency and productivity.
Shared knowledge and experience which enabled the team to maintain 100% operational readiness.
Accounted for destruction of over 10 million enemy munitions from the Iraqi V Corps Ammo Supply Point.
Received multiple military awards including 2 Army Commendation Medals and 2 Army Achievement Medals for outstanding service.
Training Lead/Training and Development Supervisor at Integrated Deicing ServicesTraining Lead/Training and Development Supervisor at Integrated Deicing Services
Chemical Manufacturing Production Supervisor/Planner/Buyer(SCM) at Ascend ElementsChemical Manufacturing Production Supervisor/Planner/Buyer(SCM) at Ascend Elements