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JEFF SARTUCHE

JEFF SARTUCHE

Renewable Fuels Operator
Manteca,CA

Summary

Control Room and Process Operator with over 14 years of experience in monitoring and adjusting real-time systems within high-risk industrial environments. Strong ability to interpret live system data, respond swiftly to abnormal conditions, and implement corrective actions that ensure safe and reliable operations. Extensive expertise in SCADA/HMI systems, dispatch communication, and field personnel coordination while maintaining a robust safety mindset. Comprehensive Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and Safe Work Permit experience. Emergency Response, Confined Space Rescue, First Aid and CPR certifications.

Work History

Renewable Fuels Operator

Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Martinez, CA
04.2025 - Current

* Oversaw refinery equipment operations and monitoring to guarantee optimal performance and adherence to safety regulations.
* Performed regular inspections and maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
* Facilitated collaboration with contract companies to ensure safe execution of maintenance work.
* Executed strategic enhancements to streamline production processes, driving operational efficiency and waste reduction.
* Facilitated training for new operators on standard operating procedures and safety protocols to enhance workplace safety culture.
* Engaged with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve equipment failures, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
* Conducted thorough inspections and assessments to identify leaks early, safeguarding refinery operations from 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.
* Managed control panel operations, adjusting parameters to sustain peak production efficiency.

* Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and Safe Work Permit writing experience.

* Emergency Response

Senior Control Room Operator

Air Protein
San Leandro, CA
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.

Senior Control Room 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

Certification

  • Certified First Aid and CPR
  • Certified Confined Space Rescue Operator
JEFF SARTUCHERenewable Fuels Operator