Viralkumar Rathod
Brampton,Ontario
Summary
Experienced operations coordinator recognized for strong leadership and training abilities. Demonstrated success in developing operational procedures and fostering teamwork to achieve safety and efficiency goals.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phoenix Operations Coordinator
HFSinclair.com
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
05.2023 - Current
- Coordinated daily operations to improve workflow efficiency across multiple departments.
- Developed and maintained process documentation for operational critical and Non-critical procedures , Energy Control plan, Equivalency and best practices. Motivating Operations staff to take Lead to develop ECP and graphics.
- Managed scheduling and resource allocation for projects, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Collaborated with Cross-functional teams to streamline operations and help maintenance to build a plan for execution
- Actively working with SAP maintenance module to generate, approve, change and close out of Notifications with Generation of Purchase Requisition.
- Inventory Management including ordering Consumables, oil and chemicals.
- Capture lesson learn followed by presenting to individual teams and encourage hourly employee to take a Lead for problem solving.
- Partner with ATL, Technical services Engineers to develop shutdown, start up & Breakdown procedures.
- Ensure safe and compliant TurnAround including shutting down and start up of unit as per plan.
- Understanding corporate and site wide Goal, make plan with ATL and CFT members, generate implementation plan and execute on floor level with safety on Top - Goal Zero.
Shift Supervisor
HFSinclair.com
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
09.2015 - 05.2023
- Supervised unionized team operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, company policy & standards.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and best practices for efficiency.
- Coordinated daily shift schedules, optimizing workforce allocation based on peak demand.
- Monitored inventory levels, facilitating timely restocking of essential supplies.
- Partnering with Lead Technician & Engineering for effective trouble shooting and handling Emergencies.
- With full capacity , when in shift Lead as Fire chief and Incident commender.
- Inventory management at Central stores during after hours of Operation.
- Manage call In's for Plant Emergency.
Production Technician
Petro-Canada Inc.
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
05.2008 - 09.2015
- Operated and maintained production equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted quality inspections to verify product specifications and identify defects.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and enhance efficiency.
- Trained new technicians on operational procedures, safety protocols, and equipment usage.
Process Operator
Bitumar Inc.
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
08.2007 - 05.2008
- Operated machinery and monitored equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted quality checks on products to maintain production standards and reduce waste.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Trained new staff on machinery operation, safety protocols, and company procedures.
Quality Control Inspector
Polycote Inc.
Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
06.2006 - 08.2007
- Conducted thorough inspections of materials and products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Developed and implemented testing protocols to enhance accuracy in product evaluations.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and rectify quality issues in real-time.
- Trained new inspectors on quality control procedures and inspection techniques.
Assistant Manager Console Operation
Reliance Industries Limited, Hazira
Gujarat, India
06.2002 - 04.2006
- Looking after maximizing production with most effective way and Optimizing energy.
- Led cross-functional teams to execute strategic initiatives and optimize operational processes.
- Developed training programs to enhance team performance and improve service delivery standards.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends, driving process improvements and cost efficiencies.
- Fostered relationships with stakeholders to align project goals with organizational objectives.
Senior Process Operator
Reliance Industries Limited, Hazira
Gujarat, India
10.1992 - 06.2002
- Operated complex process equipment to ensure optimal production efficiency.
- Monitored system parameters, adjusting controls for improved performance and safety compliance.
- Led shift teams in troubleshooting operational issues, enhancing problem-solving capabilities across workforce.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols, reducing incidents and promoting a culture of safety awareness.
- Six sigma black belt and Kaizen team member
Education
Operating Engineers Class 3 - Stationary Engineer
TSSA
Toronto, Ontario01-2006
Chemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers
Calcutta, India05-2002
Diploma In Petrochemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Vadodara, Gujarat, India05-1992
Skills
- SAP PM module
- Scheduling management
- Process implementation
- Supply ordering
- MS office
- Effective Problem solving
- Leading multi cultural Team
- Training and lead by example
- Self and Fast learner
- Team player
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 26-28 staff members during shift
- Troubleshooting unit issues with Enterprise wide critical & discipline thinking approach and using tools like FLRA / PPP / Enablon / Proact tool / Log book / 5 why etc.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop Phoenix unit winterization tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
- Licensed TSSA - 3rd class
- Certified Basic Life Support member, Red Cross canada
- Transportation of Dangerous Good Training - Every 3 yrs
- TEEX Fire school IC member - Texas, USA
- TEEX Fire school squad member - Texas, USA
- Working at Height Certification - Ontario
Languages
Hindi
Full Professional
English
Professional Working
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
- Hiking
- Camping
- Road Trips
- Adventure Travel
- Train Travel
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
Timeline
Phoenix Operations Coordinator
HFSinclair.com
05.2023 - Current
Shift Supervisor
HFSinclair.com
09.2015 - 05.2023
Production Technician
Petro-Canada Inc.
05.2008 - 09.2015
Process Operator
Bitumar Inc.
08.2007 - 05.2008
Quality Control Inspector
Polycote Inc.
06.2006 - 08.2007
Assistant Manager Console Operation
Reliance Industries Limited, Hazira
06.2002 - 04.2006
Senior Process Operator
Reliance Industries Limited, Hazira
10.1992 - 06.2002
Operating Engineers Class 3 - Stationary Engineer
TSSA
Chemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers
Diploma In Petrochemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
winter champion
Gathering Winter process issues, Adding Notification to plan the job , Executing on field and making sure that it will perform timely and safely.