Leslie Burnette
Port Neches,USA
Summary
Dynamic Process Operator with extensive experience at Chevron Phillips, excelling in regulatory compliance and safety protocols. Proven leadership in training new hires and optimizing operations, resulting in enhanced efficiency. Skilled in mechanical troubleshooting and decision-making, ensuring adherence to safety standards while driving quality control in high-stakes environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Operator
Chevron Phillips
10.2012 - Current
- Hired as operator for aromatics unit in October 2012.
- Operated units 1741, 1740, and 1041 boilers to ensure optimal performance.
- Served as PSC on aromatics side, overseeing critical processes.
Tankerman pic/trainer
Froux Tankerman Services
04.2005 - 10.2012
- Executed loading and unloading operations for ships and barges at multiple refinery docks from Mississippi River to Corpus Christi, Texas.
- Trained new employees for US Coast Guard tankerman license acquisition.
- Facilitated shipping logistics to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Collaborated with dock personnel to maintain safety and efficiency standards.
Tankerman pic / Pilot
Kirby Inland Marine
Houston, TX
08.1999 - 01.2005
- Initiated career as deckhand on tug boat, earning tankerman PIC license within one year.
- Acquired pilot's license from Coast Guard to operate tug boat during final service year.
- Monitored safety protocols during loading and unloading operations to ensure compliance.
- Conducted thorough inspections of tanks and equipment for adherence to regulations.
Education
High School Degree - High School Athletics, Air condition And refrigration
Port Neches - Groves
Port Neches, TX05.1997
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Training and mentoring
- Regulatory compliance
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Mechanical aptitude
- Decision making
- Control room operations
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Spreadsheet tracking
- Chemical handling
- Safe equipment operation
- Cooling tower experience
- Cost reduction
- Preventive Maintenance
- Math skills
- Permit issuing
- Safety procedures
- Aromatic unit expertise
- Boiler unit knowledge
- New hire training
- Safety monitoring
- Quality control
- Technical troubleshooting
- Good communication
Timeline
Process Operator
Chevron Phillips
10.2012 - Current
Tankerman pic/trainer
Froux Tankerman Services
04.2005 - 10.2012
Tankerman pic / Pilot
Kirby Inland Marine
08.1999 - 01.2005
High School Degree - High School Athletics, Air condition And refrigration
Port Neches - Groves