Rodeny Battle
Lumberton,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented and safety-conscious professional seeking a position as a Refinery Process Operator, offering over two years of specialized process operator experience and 15+ years of mechanical maintenance and industrial repair expertise. Demonstrates the ability to thrive in high-pressure environments while maintaining optimal production standards, supported by strong mechanical aptitude that enhances operational efficiency. Committed to fostering collaboration and upholding safety protocols in all work aspects. Leverages extensive knowledge of heat exchangers, tanks, vessels, and towers to contribute to the success of refinery operations across the United States.
Experienced with coordinating schedules and facilitating seamless operations. Utilizes effective communication and leadership to maintain order and safety. Track record of enhancing team performance and navigating complex logistical challenges.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Conductor
Kansas City Southern Rail Operations (CPKC)
06.2022 - Current
- Operated freight trains across designated routes, ensuring timely and safe delivery of cargo
- Conducted pre-trip inspections and verified train integrity and brake systems
- Communicated with dispatchers and yard personnel to coordinate train movements
- Adhered to all safety regulations and emergency protocols during transit
- Documented operational data and reported any mechanical or scheduling issues
- Collaborated with engineers and ground crews to maintain efficient rail operations
Superintendent
Custofab
03.2015 - 06.2022
- Led turnaround teams and supervised personnel to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of refinery operations
- Maintained strong focus on safety and environmental protection throughout all phases of production and maintenance
- Provided production leadership and supported performance optimization across refinery units
- Oversaw quality control planning and preventive maintenance strategies
- Operated and monitored refinery process systems to maintain optimal output
- Allocated resources and coordinated tasks to meet exacting standards and deadlines
- Trade-qualified boilermaker with hands-on experience in industrial repair and team management
General Foreman / Extractor Tech / Boilermaker
CustoFab
01.2006 - 03.2015
- Ensured safety protocols were followed and maintained by all personnel on site
- Supervised, trained, and evaluated assigned personnel in accordance with company policies and procedures
- Developed and implemented job plans for construction and maintenance projects
- Supported refinery operations through hands-on technical work and team coordination
- Contributed to project planning and execution in high-pressure industrial environments
Process Operator
Northland Norward
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Operated and monitored refinery equipment including pumps, compressors, and heat exchangers
- Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure continuous operations
- Conducted sampling and testing of process streams to maintain product quality
- Followed safety protocols including lockout/tagout and confined space entry
- Collaborated with team members to support unit startups, shutdowns, and emergency procedures
Education
High School Diploma -
Lumberton High School
Lumberton, TX06.2003
Skills
- Pumps and valves operation
- Monitoring gauges, flow meters, and control panels
- Troubleshooting process issues and performing routine maintenance
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety protocols
- Strong understanding of chemical processes and refinery systems
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts and adapt to rotating schedules
- Team collaboration and communication in fast-paced settings
- Forklift operator
- SCADA or DCS system experience
- Confined space entry
- Basic Plus / Safety Council training
- HAZWOPER
- Reading and interpreting P&ID diagrams
- Performing lockout/tagout procedures
- Sampling and testing process streams
- Adjusting process variables to maintain optimal operating conditions
- Switching cars
- Train operation
- Foreman briefing
- Maintaining safety
- Loading and unloading procedures
- Route planning
- Overseeing deliveries
- Managing unloading procedures
- Safety management
- Train operations
- Managing yard switching
- Maintaining equipment
- Hazmat procedures
- Timetable adherence
Certification
- TWIC Card – Transportation Worker Identification Credential
- OSHA 10/30 – Occupational Safety and Health Administration safety training Issued: 2016-01
- Qualified Rigger – Total Safety US INC, Beaumont, TX Issued: 2010-01
- NCCER Boilermaker Certification – National Center for Construction Education and Research, Beaumont, TX
- Certification – American Society of Mechanical Engineers Issued: 2017-01
Additional Information
- Willing to work overtime as needed
- Clean driving record and reliable transportation
Timeline
Conductor
Kansas City Southern Rail Operations (CPKC)
06.2022 - Current
Superintendent
Custofab
03.2015 - 06.2022
General Foreman / Extractor Tech / Boilermaker
CustoFab
01.2006 - 03.2015
Process Operator
Northland Norward
01.2004 - 01.2006
High School Diploma -
Lumberton High School
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