Reginald Woods
Richwood,TX
Summary
Dynamic Supervisor with extensive experience in the chemical and refinery industries, excelling in process equipment operations and team leadership. Proven track record in achieving zero-incident performance through effective hazard identification and risk mitigation. Skilled in chemical cleaning,hydro-blasting , vacuum trucks and workforce training, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards and enhancing operational readiness.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor
Turner Industries
Freeport, USA
06.2023 - Current
- Supervise daily field operations, supporting chemical plant and refinery units during maintenance and turnaround activities.
- Coordinate hydro-blasting, vacuum truck, and chemical cleaning operations to restore process equipment to inspection and operational standards.
- Enforce OSHA regulations, confined space requirements, and LOTO procedures to maintain zero-incident performance.
- Conduct pre-job safety reviews, job hazard analyses, and daily task planning.
- Remove hazardous materials from tanks, towers, and vessels after identifying and mitigating process and safety risks.
- Prepare field reports and documentation used by plant management for maintenance and operational decisions.
- Train and mentor technicians on safe work practices, equipment operation, and plant procedures.
Supervisor
Clean Harbors
La Porte, USA
10.2017 - 06.2023
- Supported refinery and chemical plant operations through internal and external cleaning of exchangers, vessels, tanks, and towers.
- Performed chemical cleaning using acids followed by caustic neutralization to achieve safe pH and equipment readiness.
- Inspected equipment and work areas to identify unsafe conditions and ensure compliance with plant and OSHA standards.
- Trained new technicians on confined space entry, PPE requirements, and safe equipment operation.
- Verified equipment cleanliness and readiness prior to turnover back to Operations.
Education
Advanced Certificate - Process Technology
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TXSkills
- Process Equipment Operations
- Turnarounds & Unit Shutdowns
- Pre‑Startup Readiness
- Confined Space Entry
- Permit Compliance
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- Hazard Identification
- Risk Mitigation
- Chemical Cleaning
- Vacuum Truck Operations
- Hydro‑Blasting Operations
- Field Documentation
- Work Reporting
- Team Leadership
- Workforce Training
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Field Reporting
- Documentation
Certification
• Confined Space Entry
• OSHA Safety Training
• Hazard Communication (HAZWOPER)
• High-Pressure Water Safety
• OSHA Safety Training
• Hazard Communication (HAZWOPER)
• High-Pressure Water Safety
Timeline
Supervisor
Turner Industries
06.2023 - Current
Supervisor
Clean Harbors
10.2017 - 06.2023
Advanced Certificate - Process Technology
Brazosport College