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Work History
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Ernesto Arellano

Pasadena,CA

Summary

Responsible Operator in both an Oil refinery and a Cogeneration plant, skilled at working efficiently in physically-challenging, busy production settings. Knowledgeable in maintaining a safe and reliable Unit/equipment. Bringing 7.5 years of experience in the field. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Oil Refinery Operations

Valero Refinery
Wilmington, CA
04.2016 - 10.2023

-Perform daily AVO rounds to ensure safe/stable operations.

-Input data into a hand held Intel-a-trac from various pieces of equipment throughout hydro-processing units and Cogeneration plant.

-Perform LOTO's/HECL's, energy isolations on various pieces of equipment in preparation of maintenance.

-Perform line-up/pump/valve changes at board operators request.

-Troubleshoot Unit upsets

-Issue work permits to corresponding maintenance personnel

-Coordinate Maintenance turnarounds and new construction projects.

Automotive Technician

Spence And Frye Gm Specialist
Pasadena, CA
10.2010 - 04.2016

-Performed multi point vehicle inspections.

-Performed all types of general repairs.

-Troubleshot and diagnosed engine/transmission/HVAC/brake/steering/suspension and electrical issues.

Automotive Technician

Gabe's Scandia Motors
Pasadena, CA
06.2000 - 10.2010

-Performed multi point vehicle inspections.

-Performed all types of general repairs.

-Troubleshot and diagnosed engine/transmission/HVAC/brake/steering/suspension and electrical repairs.

Education

Vocational Certificate - High Angle And Confined Space Rope Rescue

Roco Rescue
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2019

Vocational Certificate - Industrial Fire Fighting

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
09.2018

Vocational Certificate - Oil Refinery Operations

Valero Refinery Basic Operator Training
Wilmington, CA
07.2016

Vocational Certificate - Oil Refinery Operations

Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, CA
03.2015

Vocational Certificate - Automotive Technology

Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA

Some College (No Degree) - General Education

Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Basic equipment operation
  • Relationship building
  • Work ethic
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Process safety management
  • Safety Management
  • Team building
  • Hazard analysis
  • Contractor Management

Affiliations

  • Dean's list for academic achievement at Rio hondo College
  • Proficient with OSHA, Cal-OSHA safety regulations
  • Proficient with Kronos, OES and SAP
  • Proficient with safe handling of Hazardous Materials

Certification

-Certified in First Aid and CPR

-Certified Hazardous Materials Technician

-Fire Apparatus engineer

-Class A CDL

Timeline

Oil Refinery Operations

Valero Refinery
04.2016 - 10.2023

Automotive Technician

Spence And Frye Gm Specialist
10.2010 - 04.2016

Automotive Technician

Gabe's Scandia Motors
06.2000 - 10.2010

Vocational Certificate - High Angle And Confined Space Rope Rescue

Roco Rescue

Vocational Certificate - Industrial Fire Fighting

Texas A&M University

Vocational Certificate - Oil Refinery Operations

Valero Refinery Basic Operator Training

Vocational Certificate - Oil Refinery Operations

Los Angeles Harbor College

Vocational Certificate - Automotive Technology

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Some College (No Degree) - General Education

Rio Hondo College

-Certified in First Aid and CPR

-Certified Hazardous Materials Technician

-Fire Apparatus engineer

-Class A CDL

Ernesto Arellano