Stephen Walker

Assisted in operations oversight during construction and start up of the new 900,000 bpd Gray Oak Pipeline System. Performed work permitting and lock out/tag out implementation. Assisted in writing standard operating procedures. Became Operator Qualified (OQ'd) in all relevant regulated tasks. Performed station rounds. 811 call response and excavation site control to protect underground assets. Corrosion coupon replacement, pipeline pigging and structure to soil potential reads are also regular assigned tasks. Was tasked with training less experienced peers to the point that they could also become OQ'd technicians.

Became a part of the Incident Command System, filling the role of Operations Section Chief (OSC) for Gray Oak Pipeline, where I was able to participate in field boom deployment exercises and multiple tabletop drills.

Spent a significant amount of time working with and learning from my supervisor while being given the opportunity to fill in for him when he was away from the office for operational issues. Was also given the opportunity to help recruit several team members and sit in on interviews.

Assisted in operations oversight during construction and start up of the new 900,000 bpd Gray Oak Pipeline System. Performed work permitting and lock out/tag out implementation. Assisted in writing standard operating procedures. Became Operator Qualified (OQ'd) in all relevant regulated tasks. Performed station rounds. 811 call response and excavation site control to protect underground assets. Corrosion coupon replacement, pipeline pigging and structure to soil potential reads are also regular assigned tasks. Was tasked with training less experienced peers to the point that they could also become OQ'd technicians.

Spent a significant amount of time working with and learning from my supervisor while being given the opportunity to fill in for him when he was away from the office for operational issues.

Crude oil pipeline and tank farm control room operations, overseeing crude oil pipeline gathering
system in West Texas and SE New Mexico via SCADA at the Tank Farm facility. Managing line overages
and shortages, taking samples and running them for sulfur content, BS&W, API Gravity and RVP in the
lab. Work permitting, construction oversight/inspection and daily monitoring rounds. Calibrating H2S
monitors and total sulfur analyzers. Construction safety oversight. Managing One Call locate tickets
and locating pipelines, running cleaning pigs, corrosion control, new equipment startups and PSSR's.

Odessa, TX Olefins Plant Longview, TX Pipeline/Unloading Facility Euless, TX Biodiesel Plant
Plant operations. Became certified in the operation and minor maintenance of the Olefin plant
in Odessa, Texas, the Propylene Unloading/Pipeline facility in Longview, Texas and the Biodiesel
Production plant in Euless, Texas. Cross trained in areas of the Odessa Olefin unit such as the cracking
furnaces, compressors, pyrolysis oil/benzene oil stripper unit, distillation/fractionation and caustic
and amine treating units. Loaded and unloaded various chemicals and LPG's from railcar tankers and
truck tankers, with minimal supervision. Sampling, taking pressure, temperature and flow readings,
and safe-work, hot work and confined space permitting. Construction/scheduled work oversight and
inspection. Became certified in the operation of forklifts. Received 40-hour HAZWOPER training as well
as over 120 hours of classroom and computer based safety and plant operations training.

Operated various mixing and blending vessels in the plant and off-loaded the QC-approved finished
products into truck tank trailers, drums, IBC totes and bulk storage. Familiarized with plant's vapor
scrubbers, Thermal Oxidizer system, cooling water system and glycol chiller system. Became certified
in the operation of forklifts. Lubricated equipment, trouble-shooting problems and coordinating
with maintenance for repairs and filling out safe-work permits and other necessary safety hazard
communication documentation. Received 24 hour HAZWOPER re-certification.