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JEFF SARTUCHE

JEFF SARTUCHE

Refinery Operator
Manteca,CA

Summary

With over 13 years of experience as a diligent control room and field operator, successfully executing standard operating procedures and monitoring real-time process control data to enhance efficiency, process safety, and reliability. Professional process operator with expertise in maintaining high safety standards and minimizing downtime while optimizing workflow efficiency. Well-developed communication skills to effectively direct team members towards achieving goals.

Work History

Refinery Operator

Marathon Petroleum Corporation
04.2025 - Current
  • Operated refinery equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Monitored production processes, identifying deviations and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machinery, enhancing equipment reliability and performance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and improve efficiency in operations.
  • Operated and monitored refinery equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Safeguarded refinery assets through diligent monitoring; detected leaks early mitigating possible hazards or losses caused due to failures.
  • Performed quality control checks on finished products before being released into the market for customer satisfaction.
  • Supported plant startups and shutdowns, ensuring a smooth transition between operational states.

Bioprocess/Bioreactor Operator Lead 2

Air Protein
01.2023 - 07.2025
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Monitored Hydrogen, Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide gases flow rates to maintain non-hazardous levels
  • Recognized upset conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective actions
  • Successful Gas fermentation and sugar fermentation runs
  • Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain safe operations and safeguard station machinery.
  • Lock Out/Tag Out and Safe Work Permit writer
  • Aseptic sampling and testing
  • Ordered all raw materials, media components and consumables for our process
  • Ordered all PPE and safety equipment needed for the pilot plant
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.

Reactor Operator

The Dow Chemical Company
04.2012 - 12.2022
  • Captain of site's Confined Space Rescue Team.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Experience with SAP, Microsoft, Google Workspace, and various Human Machine Interface and Primary Logic Controls software.
  • Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain process safety and safeguard station machinery.
  • Monitored control panel data to ensure plant operations were within parameters.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to maintain safe working environment.
  • Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
  • Shift Environment, Health and Safety focal point.
  • Familiar and comfortable wearing all levels of PPE and operating in 12 hour shifts, day and night, in all types of weather.
  • Operate safely around various hazardous chemicals.
  • Conduct mandatory compliance task inspections per state and federal regulations.
  • Conducted inspections or operations outside of control rooms as necessary.
  • Identified process equipment problems and applied appropriate resolution strategies to resolve issues.
  • Dispatched orders or instructions to personnel through radio, telephone or intercommunication systems to coordinate auxiliary equipment operation.
  • Responded immediately to emergency situations and implemented proper procedures to minimize impacts.
  • Examined and adjusted valves, pumps and other equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Performed surveillance tests, gathered data and inputted information into internal database for further review and permanent recordkeeping.
  • Managed accurate and efficient control adjustments to regulate temperature and reactor period production.
  • Prepared multiple written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
  • Completed weekly inspections to ensure compliance with relevant government regulations.
  • Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield at all times.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Minimized downtime during outages by coordinating activities and providing clear communication among team members.
  • Certified First Aid and CPR.
  • Certified Weigh Master Deputy.
  • Certified forklift operator.

Pest Control Service Technician

Clark Pest Control
04.2006 - 10.2011
  • Deployed physical baits, glue boards and traps to catch and eliminate interior pests.
  • Located and evaluated pest damage to buildings and grounds to determine extent and optimal corrective actions.
  • Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations and isolate sources.
  • Removed debris such as webs and nests from property to support comprehensive pest control strategies.
  • Applied basic mathematical skills to properly calculate fumigant needs for specific building size and exterior footprint.
  • Factored in current climate and property specifications when preparing and applying chemicals.
  • Attended company workshops and seminars to learn about most up-to-date information and methods regarding pest control.
  • Adhered to most stringent safety procedures when applying chemicals.
  • Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
  • Uncovered structural issues caused by termites and notified customer.
  • Provided free home inspections to potential clients in effort to increase company exposure and business leads.
  • Utilized site data and diagrams to identify optimal treatment plans and prevent recurrence of infestation.
  • Drove to customer residences and places of business to inspect for pests.
  • Drafted and completed service agreements with high level of accuracy.
  • Inspected all equipment for proper functionality to effectively facilitate application.
  • Responded to customer phone calls and emails quickly to maximize service and improve retention rates.
  • Completed required treatment documentation while on-site and returned paperwork to office for processing.
  • Provided natural pesticide suggestions to alleviate less harmful pests like pantry moths, fruit flies and stink bugs.
  • Determined most efficient method to get rid of pests depending upon type of bug and degree of infestation.
  • Performed general pest control solutions such as bed bug and termite inspections and treatments.
  • Applied chemical solutions on building surfaces to eliminate pests.
  • Managed route with over 250 customers each month.

Education

United States Marine Corps
Pendleton, CA

High School Diploma -

Livermore High School
Livermore, CA
06.2002

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Process Operations
  • Computer skills,SAP, Microsoft, Google Workspace
  • Collaboration
  • Organization and Time management
  • Responsible
  • Emergency Response
  • Hazardous Gases and chemicals
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Safety First mindset
  • Time management

Affiliations

  • Marathon Petroleum Corporation's Veterans Network

Websites

Certification

  • Certified First Aid and CPR
  • Certified Confined Space Rescue Operator

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