Xavier Flores

• Installed and maintained high - pressure piping system's used in crude oil and gas transfer, adhering to API 750 inspection protocols to ensure system integrity and safety.
• Conducted precision pipe threading and pressure testing, following hot work and PPE protocols in hazardous zones.
• Ensured strict adherence to safety procedures, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Supervised a team installing and repairing pipeline, ensuring compliance with API and OSHA Standards.
• Led safety meetings and supervised pipeline replacements, integrating gas purging, confined space, LOTO procedures, and hydrostatic testing.
• Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and safe working environment.
• Proficient in enforcing safety procedures, PPE usage, and hazardous chemical handling in compliance with OSHA and industry standards.

• Conducted maintenance on boilers, heat exchangers and pressure vessels, ensuring safe operation of refinery systems.
• Assisted in shutdown operations, disassembling and reassembling critical equipment while adhering to OSHA standards for hot work and confined space.

• Planned and maintained electrical systems for refinery production units, including MCCs for pumps and compressors, ensuring seamless integration with process controls.
• Conducted diagnostics and repairs on refinery instrumentation. (pressure transmitters, flow meters), ensuring accurate data reporting to the DCS..

• Supervised electrical crews during the installation of electrical infrastructure, including transformers, switchgear, and distribution systems critical to refinery operations.
• Ensured compliance with safety regulations and integrated electrical systems with refinery process controls.
• Mentored junior electricians to develop their skills and improve overall team performance.

• Installed and terminated high-voltage systems for refinery process units, ensuring reliable power delivery to critical production equipment.
• Conducted continuity and insulation resistance testing on circuits to ensure functionality and safety.

Planned out multiple projects from Beaumont to Baytown. Both ExxonMobil new construction.

Maintained schedule and budget control on multiple projects. Manage estimates for major projects. Allocated budget costs and provided project hours to give budget.

• Conducted quality inspections of oil and gas products arriving via ship and barge, ensuring compliance with refinery standards
• Collected product samples for laboratory analysis.
• Ensured strict adherence to safety procedures, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and handling hazardous chemicals. Safe Environment

• Conducted maintenance on boilers, heat exchangers and pressure vessels, ensuring safe operation of refinery systems.
• Assisted in shutdown operations, disassembling and reassembling critical equipment while adhering to OSHA standards for hot work and confined space.