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Work History
Education
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Terry Sanchez

Corpus Christi,TX

Summary

Skilled Operations Technician/Supervisor with broad experience in overseeing daily operations, streamlining processes, and implementing effective training best practices. Strengths include strong leadership abilities, organizational skills, troubleshooting skills and a keen focus on operational efficiency. Previous roles have led to improved team productivity, cost reduction and enhanced operational workflows.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Supervisor

LyondellBasell
Corpus Christi, TX
06.2017 - 06.2025
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Trained new employees on proper job functions and company policies and procedures.
  • Monitored staff performance and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss any issues or concerns they may have had.
  • Assisted in the hiring process by conducting interviews and making recommendations for new hires.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee attendance and performance reviews.
  • Directed employees on how to use equipment properly and safely.
  • Performed periodic audits of operational processes in order to identify potential risks or areas of improvement.
  • Managed daily operations, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.
  • Identified areas of improvement and developed strategies to increase efficiency.
  • Trained, mentored and motivated employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Trained new employees on operational protocols, significantly reducing onboarding time.
  • Discussed job performance problems with employees, identifying causes and issues to find solutions.

Operations Technician

LyondellBasell
Corpus Christi, TX
07.2000 - 06.2017
  • Assisted with the maintenance and repair of equipment in a production environment.
  • Coordinated with other departments to troubleshoot any technical issues that arise.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all machines to ensure optimal operation.
  • Monitored operational performance, identified issues, and took corrective action as needed.
  • Conducted quality control checks throughout the production process.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs to maintain continuous operations.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily activities, machine status, material usage.
  • Implemented best practices for efficient operations management.

Instrument & Electrical Technician

Bay Controls
Corpus Christi, TX
03.1991 - 07.2000
  • Identified potential hazards associated with electrical work such as shock or arc flash incidents.
  • Supported plant operations by providing guidance regarding proper operation of instrumentation equipment.
  • Repaired circuit boards, wiring harnesses and various types of electronic components.
  • Coordinated with outside contractors to ensure timely completion of projects related to instrumentation upgrades.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance inspections on all instrumentation equipment.
  • Utilized oscilloscopes, multi-meters and other specialized tools to diagnose and repair electronics circuits.
  • Trained new technicians on the safe operation of instruments used in hazardous areas.
  • Provided technical support to operations personnel regarding instrumentation issues.
  • Installed, tested and calibrated new equipment according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Documented changes made during repairs or installations according to established guidelines.
  • Designed layout drawings for installation of new instrumentation systems in accordance with customer requirements.
  • Replaced worn and defective components to maintain optimal performance.
  • Repaired and adjusted system components by removing and replacing defective parts.
  • Understood and worked from prints, drawings, graphs, charts and instruction technical manuals to make necessary adjustments and repairs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Flour Bluff High School
Corpus Christi, TX
05-1986

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management

Texas A&M University
Kingsville, TX

Skills

  • Employee training
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Safety compliance
  • Performance monitoring
  • Operational audits
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Team leadership
  • Communication skills
  • Troubleshooting skills

Certification

  • Incident Command Training - April 2025
  • First Responder Training - April 2025
  • TWIC Card
  • Leadership and Management Training

Custom

References available upon request.

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

LyondellBasell
06.2017 - 06.2025

Operations Technician

LyondellBasell
07.2000 - 06.2017

Instrument & Electrical Technician

Bay Controls
03.1991 - 07.2000

High School Diploma -

Flour Bluff High School

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management

Texas A&M University