Dominic Lufrano
Oakley,CA
Summary
Responsible Chemical Operator with over 4 years of operating experience. Successful in conducting routine inspections, troubleshooting existing problems and responding to emergencies to promote operational efficiency. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Distillation Tech
Corteva Agriscience
11.2022 - Current
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
- Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
- Mentored junior technicians in maintenance, repair and reporting duties.
- Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
- Followed established procedures for inspections and, performing needed maintenance.
Utility Operator
Corteva Agriscience
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Responded to calls during utility emergencies to protect integrity of machinery and conserve resources.
- Operated and monitored both high and low-pressure boilers and systems, pipes and gauges.
- Used and monitored computer energy management system with knowledge of associated alarms, alerts and warnings.
- Oversaw machines and task execution to ensure safe usage and to improve results.
- Safely operated heavy machinery such as pumps, lifts and valves without incident.
- Closely monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
- Troubleshot issues and mitigated problems.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and .other communications
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity.
- Maintained and operated air conditioning systems for site control rooms.
Lab Technician
Corteva Agriscience
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Recorded test results using variety of chemistry-specific software programs
- Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed
- Analyzed Data and corrected peaks and retention times based on previous samples
- General Maintenance on (GC): changing septum's, syringes and cleaning solutions
- Followed procedure to ensure quality analytical results
- Trouble shoot issues with GC or sample prep
- Complete sample runs in process area
- Knowledge of hazards and chemicals in lab and process area
- Calibrated instruments and scales in lab
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
Rail Car Loader
Broadspectrum
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Followed procedures to ensure HCL rail cars were loaded safely and to the correct levels
- Monitoring vacuum levels to ensure no vapors leak into the atmosphere
- Knowledge of proper P.P.E. to handle chemicals
- 360 degree awareness at all times
- Inspected rail cars to DOT standards before loading
- Knowledge of JHAs and LO/TO
- Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems
Education
Distillation Technician -
Corteva Agriscience
Utility Operator -
Corteva Agriscience
Lab Technician -
Corteva Agriscience
Refinery Safety
OSCA Training
Martinez, CA2019
Real Estate
Real Estate Express
2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Freedom High School
Oakley, CA2011
Skills
- Multi-Task in high stress environment
- Positive Attitude
- Highly Reliable
- Creative Problem Solver
- Trouble Shooting
- Exceptional communication
- Quick Learner
- Hard Worker
- Knowledge of regulations and safety procedures (DOT)
- Goal Oriented
- Root Cause Analysis
- Leak Detection
- Process Safety Management
- Hazardous Chemicals
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
Reference
Chris Short - Technical Advisor
Corteva Agriscience
1-925-250-7097
Mario Gonzalez - Technical Advisor
Corteva Agriscience
1-510-589-9357
Timeline
Distillation Tech
Corteva Agriscience
11.2022 - Current
Utility Operator
Corteva Agriscience
01.2021 - 11.2022
Lab Technician
Corteva Agriscience
11.2019 - 01.2021
Rail Car Loader
Broadspectrum
06.2019 - 07.2019
Distillation Technician -
Corteva Agriscience
Utility Operator -
Corteva Agriscience
Lab Technician -
Corteva Agriscience
Refinery Safety
OSCA Training
Real Estate
Real Estate Express
High School Diploma - undefined
Freedom High School