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Larry Ozan

Larry Ozan

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic Operations & Utilities First Line Supervisor with over 20 years previous work experience at ExxonMobil Refinery and Chemicals with a proven track record in regulatory compliance and operational excellence. Skilled in employee training and mentorship, I drive safety protocols and enhance team performance, achieving production targets consistently. Adept at strategic engagement, I foster a culture of continuous improvement and effective communication. I drive excellence in shift operations and daily performance matrix.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Utilities First Line Supervisor

ExxonMobil GCGV
09.2019 - 05.2022
  • Drove adherence to SSHE Operations.
  • Achieved production targets on regular basis by carefully managing unit processes.
  • Scheduled Operators work-shifts, monitored attendance and documented infractions.
  • Conducted field audits to reviewed work to assess quality and compliance with production standards.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
  • Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
  • Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
  • Collaborated with Internal teams to ensure compliance to all Environmental Regulations with Air Emissions and Land, Water Releases.

First-Line Operations Shift Supervisor

ExxonMobil Refining & Supply
05.2010 - 09.2019
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Drove Safety compliance to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities to ensure team efficiency.
  • Conduct morning line-up and weekly safety meetings to ensure team alignment and expectations.
  • Conducted routine field-inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor shift handover and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Provided employee coaching and counseling to ensure proper alignment and Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling and production operations.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime; monitored & tracked operator rounds to ensure performance of daily tasks.
  • Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
  • Review unit procedures annually to ensure they meet Company standards and any current Regulations or Changes.

Refinery Operator

ExxonMobil Refining & Supply
03.1999 - 05.2010
  • Attended Safety Meetings and morning line up meetings to ensure daily operations assignments.
  • Performed routine and daily rounds on process equipment to ensure running within correct parameters and to documented pressures and temperatures were within unit process specifications.
  • Took samples of products for further analysis and standardized testing.
  • Conducted general housekeeping functions such as removing spills, clean pump slabs, and organizing supplies.
  • Observed and tracked information from gauges, instruments and meters to proactively identify and address issues.
  • Tracked inspection results and submitted reports outlining data and highlighting deviations.
  • Maintained well-calibrated systems to keep inspections accurate.
  • Observed production operations, identified safety hazards and addressed problems to maintain safety for all personnel.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Reported all safety, health, and environmental incidents for proper reporting and documentation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hull Daisetta High School
Daisetta, TX
05.1982

General Studies

Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX

Skills

  • Regulatory compliance
  • Operator scheduling and work performance
  • Employee onboarding and training
  • Company Safety protocols
  • Operational shift management
  • Workplace hazard management
  • Mentorship for team growth
  • Procedure development and reviews
  • Change management
  • Coaching individuals
  • Regulatory compliance enforcement
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Employee discipline management

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Utilities First Line Supervisor

ExxonMobil GCGV
09.2019 - 05.2022

First-Line Operations Shift Supervisor

ExxonMobil Refining & Supply
05.2010 - 09.2019

Refinery Operator

ExxonMobil Refining & Supply
03.1999 - 05.2010

General Studies

Prairie View A&M University

High School Diploma -

Hull Daisetta High School