Jonathan Vanya
Terminal Operator
Kountze,TX
Summary
Meticulous Terminal Operator with 16 years maintaining safe and efficient transfer of products through logistical pipelines. Comfortable handling commodities ranging from crude oil to chemicals. Always willing to go hands-on to solve problems and maintain workflow. Skilled at avoiding and eliminating obstacles to provide smooth transit operations. Dependable operator known for running safe, efficient terminals through tireless oversight. Maintains clean, productive work environment. Interacts effectively with internal and external logistical personnel. Committed to streamlining transit operations for product of any type. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable employee seeking Field Operator position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Terminal Operator
Motiva Enterprises
Port Neches, TX
03.2021 - Current
- Monitored day-to-day operations of storage tanks and piping, alerting appropriate personnel to any performance variances.
- Implemented safe handling of chemicals and petrochemicals by way of tank transfers, barge/ship loadings and off-loadings.
- Climbed and gauged tanks, logging levels into inventory management system to maintain appropriate storage thresholds.
- Monitored vapor recovery unit, performing minor maintenance such as nitrogen cylinder changeout and alerting specialized technicians in case of issues requiring advanced maintenance.
- Maintained and performed minor repairs on terminal to sustain operational efficiency and comply with company standards.
- Operated dock equipment and processed shipments through pipeline.
- Initiated pump and delivery schedule changes, monitored tank inventories, meter counts, line pressures and temperatures for maximum equipment capacity.
- Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Changed pump and delivery schedules to maintain product quality, safe operating conditions and cost-efficient operations.
- Tested fire protection systems and emergency backup equipment to detect and fix faults.
Operations Coordinator
Motiva Enterprises
Port Neches, TX
08.2015 - 03.2021
- Coordinates loading, unloading, monitoring and maintenance activities at the facility .
- Implements all required safety policies, regulations and procedures to ensure secure and safe operations.
- Monitored day-to-day operations of storage tanks and piping, alerting appropriate personnel to any performance variances.
- Implemented safe handling of chemicals and petrochemicals by way of tank transfers, barge/ship loadings and off-loadings.
- Climbed and gauged tanks, logging levels into inventory management system to maintain appropriate storage thresholds.
- Monitored vapor recovery unit, performing minor maintenance such as nitrogen cylinder changeout and alerting specialized technicians in case of issues requiring advanced maintenance.
- Maintained and performed minor repairs on terminal to sustain operational efficiency and comply with company standards.
- Operated dock equipment and processed shipments through pipeline.
- Initiated pump and delivery schedule changes, monitored tank inventories, meter counts, line pressures and temperatures for maximum equipment capacity.
- Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Changed pump and delivery schedules to maintain product quality, safe operating conditions and cost-efficient operations.
- Tested fire protection systems and emergency backup equipment to detect and fix faults.
Shift Supervisor
Oiltanking
Port Neches, TX
08.2010 - 08.2015
- Coordinates loading, unloading, monitoring and maintenance activities at the facility .
- Implements all required safety policies, regulations and procedures to ensure secure and safe operations.
- Monitored day-to-day operations of storage tanks and piping, alerting appropriate personnel to any performance variances.
- Implemented safe handling of chemicals and petrochemicals by way of tank transfers, barge/ship loadings and off-loadings.
- Climbed and gauged tanks, logging levels into inventory management system to maintain appropriate storage thresholds.
- Monitored vapor recovery unit, performing minor maintenance such as nitrogen cylinder changeout and alerting specialized technicians in case of issues requiring advanced maintenance.
- Maintained and performed minor repairs on terminal to sustain operational efficiency and comply with company standards.
- Operated dock equipment and processed shipments through pipeline.
- Initiated pump and delivery schedule changes, monitored tank inventories, meter counts, line pressures and temperatures for maximum equipment capacity.
- Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Changed pump and delivery schedules to maintain product quality, safe operating conditions and cost-efficient operations.
- Tested fire protection systems and emergency backup equipment to detect and fix faults.
Terminal Operator
Oiltanking
Beaumont, TX
12.2004 - 08.2010
- Monitored day-to-day operations of storage tanks and piping, alerting appropriate personnel to any performance variances.
- Implemented safe handling of chemicals and petrochemicals by way of tank transfers, barge/ship loadings and off-loadings.
- Climbed and gauged tanks, logging levels into inventory management system to maintain appropriate storage thresholds.
- Monitored vapor recovery unit, performing minor maintenance such as nitrogen cylinder changeout and alerting specialized technicians in case of issues requiring advanced maintenance.
- Maintained and performed minor repairs on terminal to sustain operational efficiency and comply with company standards.
- Operated dock equipment and processed shipments through pipeline.
- Initiated pump and delivery schedule changes, monitored tank inventories, meter counts, line pressures and temperatures for maximum equipment capacity.
- Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Changed pump and delivery schedules to maintain product quality, safe operating conditions and cost-efficient operations.
- Tested fire protection systems and emergency backup equipment to detect and fix faults.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Hardin High School
Saratoga, TX 08.1999 - 05.2003
Skills
Maritime Transport Loading/Unloading
Tank Gauging
Facility Security
Inventory Tracking
Logistics
Tank and Piping Oversight
Staff supervision
Scheduling
Shipping and receiving
Forklift Operations
Quantity calculations
Flexible and Adaptable
Active Listening
Timeline
Terminal Operator
Motiva Enterprises
03.2021 - Current
Operations Coordinator
Motiva Enterprises
08.2015 - 03.2021
Shift Supervisor
Oiltanking
08.2010 - 08.2015
Terminal Operator
Oiltanking
12.2004 - 08.2010
High School Diploma -
West Hardin High School
08.1999 - 05.2003