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KEVIN WICKLIFFE

Los Angeles,California (CA)

Summary

I started in the Oil Refining business over 25 years ago as a Catalyst Changeout technician. Throughout the many years in the industry I have obtained a large amount of skills that qualify for most Oil refining jobs and positions. I have worked for several Contractors throughout the years and have gained a wealth of knowledge, while always working Safely and acquiring more knowledge in the Industry.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Life Support Supervisor

S.W.A.T. Specialty Welding And Turnarounds
Gonzales, LA
05.2020 - Current
  • Monitor and record all events and interactions with IDLH entrants into Inert atmosphere while wearing clamshell helmets up to 6 at a time doing Catalyst change outs. Control all breathing air supplies for entrants and monitor and communicate all behavior while in Inert atmosphere.

Superintendent

HPA Hydroprocessing Associates
Signal Hill, CA
03.2010 - 05.2020
  • Managed complete Catalyst changeout 100% and mechanical process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor actions.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing progress to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by following and implementing all guidelines.

Superintendent /Supervisor

USA DeBusk
Adelanto, CA
07.2016 - 08.2019
  • Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor actions.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations while also satisfying customer needs.
  • Managed up to 20 workers when performing duties in line with local and national OSHA Regulations while following and observing client expectations and rules.
  • Managed up to 20 catalyst and mechanical workers when performing duties in line with policies and procedures.

Catalyst Technician /Boilermaker

Timec Co.
Carson, CA
06.2007 - 07.2016
  • Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical and maintenance procedures.
  • Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify proper fit and quality of equipment being used.
  • Updated daily hourly logs while reporting to life support supervisor, breathing air reports, psi on breathing air and Daily crew documentation for accurate record keeping.
  • Followed verbal instructions and written instructions to adapt and modify day to day to customer expectations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Reseda Senior High School
Reseda, CA
06.1986

Skills

  • Report Preparation and Analysis
  • Staff Training
  • Team Management
  • Administrative Support
  • Team Support
  • Service Quality
  • Organizational Systems
  • Procedures Scheduling
  • User Experience
  • Team Goals
  • Operational Planning
  • Process Knowledge
  • Production Support
  • Operational Support

Certification

  • Forklift certified, Reach lift certified - [Timeframe]
  • Certified Life Support Supervisor, S.W.A.T. - [Timeframe]
  • Inert Helmet Trained - [Timeframe]
  • Certified Confined Space Entrant, S.W.A.T. - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Life Support Supervisor

S.W.A.T. Specialty Welding And Turnarounds
05.2020 - Current

Superintendent /Supervisor

USA DeBusk
07.2016 - 08.2019

Superintendent

HPA Hydroprocessing Associates
03.2010 - 05.2020

Catalyst Technician /Boilermaker

Timec Co.
06.2007 - 07.2016

High School Diploma -

Reseda Senior High School
  • Forklift certified, Reach lift certified - [Timeframe]
  • Certified Life Support Supervisor, S.W.A.T. - [Timeframe]
  • Inert Helmet Trained - [Timeframe]
  • Certified Confined Space Entrant, S.W.A.T. - [Timeframe]
KEVIN WICKLIFFE