Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
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ROBERT L. TAYLOR

Beaumont,TX

Summary

Highly motivated individual with a proven ability to quickly learn, create, implement, and maintain procedures in any environment. Able to meet heavy work assignments and deadlines under strict time constraints. Strong commitment and desire to succeed in every assigned task. Works well independently or as part of a team, with a unique ability to effectively communicate on all levels.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
01.2021 - 01.2025
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance. (Pumps, Gearbox's, Heat exchangers, Etc.)
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.

Operator /Lead Safety Specialist

SAVAGE SERVICES LLC
10.2012 - 01.2021
  • Assist Motiva with any duties they may need help with
  • Transport petroleum coke from DCU unit to rail cars for shipping: cut coke from coke drums
  • Keep unit clean and operation flowing properly
  • Operate equipment to run: bridge Crane Locomotive Drill Rig, and un-heading consoles
  • Monitor unit using Honeywell Flex Station
  • Operated machinery for consistent quality and adherence to production standards.

Boiler maker

Richard Construction Inc.
09.2011 - 08.2012
  • Assist Motiva Operators with Installation of new pipe detail
  • Installing and pulling Valves and PRV'S
  • Tower Trey Inspections Extracting exchanger Bundles

Pipe Fitter Helper/Bolt up Fitter

JV Industrial Inc.
10.2010 - 01.2011
  • Assist In vista Operators during a planned turnaround of one the units
  • Disassemble old pipe detail replace with new piping
  • Changing out flanges valves performing hydro test on new pipe detail
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.

Operator/foreman

Kinder Morgan Inc.
04.2000 - 04.2010
  • Assist Valero Operators on DCU unit UN Heading and de coking petroleum coke drums
  • Lead a crew of six to operate heavy equipment to loading petroleum coke onto ship and vessels
  • Keep unit clean make switches into coke drums

Field Tech.

Walston Medical Supplies
02.1998 - 04.2000
  • Set up and deliver medical supplies, ensure customers are instructed on proper use of equipment
  • Provide field service to client when needed

Education

High School - General Studies with emphasis on auto mechanics

Central High School
Beaumont, TX
01.1989

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Cutting and grinding
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Gasket replacement
  • Lubrication procedures
  • Component replacement
  • Bearing replacement
  • Motor alignment
  • Seal installation
  • Gearbox repair

Certification

  • Forklift Certified
  • Man lift Certified
  • P&H Bridge Crane Certified
  • ISTC Certified-Motiva Site
  • National Center for Construction Education and Research - Core Curricula, October14,2010
  • Digital Workforce Academy - NCCER's Core Curricula Completion, October21,2010
  • Digital Workforce Academy - OSHA's Training In Safety, Rigging, Hand & Power Tools, October21,2010
  • Savage Safety Specialist - March12,2013

Awards

Savage Safety Specialist, Awarded two consecutive months by Motiva Coast observation program For the most “at risk findings”

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
01.2021 - 01.2025

Operator /Lead Safety Specialist

SAVAGE SERVICES LLC
10.2012 - 01.2021

Boiler maker

Richard Construction Inc.
09.2011 - 08.2012

Pipe Fitter Helper/Bolt up Fitter

JV Industrial Inc.
10.2010 - 01.2011

Operator/foreman

Kinder Morgan Inc.
04.2000 - 04.2010

Field Tech.

Walston Medical Supplies
02.1998 - 04.2000

High School - General Studies with emphasis on auto mechanics

Central High School
ROBERT L. TAYLOR