Yacenia Vargas
Proactive and goal-oriented Process Technology Student with a 4.0 GPA and a strong commitment to operational excellence and industrial safety. Recognized member of the Alpha Beta Gamma Business Honor Society. Fluent in English, and Spanish enabling effective communication across diverse teams. Dedicated to maintaining high quality standards and safety protocols in a process plant environment.
Work History
Fire Watch
5 Years 5 Months• Conducted continuous fire watches for welding, cutting, and grinding activities.
• Utilized 4-gas detectors to monitor air quality for LEL, Oxygen, Carbon Monoxide, and Hydrogen Sulfide prior to issuing hot work clearance.
• Managed spark mitigation by setting up fire blankets, containment tarps, and wetting down areas near hydrocarbon lines and sewers.
• Audited Hot Work and Confined Space permits daily to ensure exact alignment with Job Safety Analyses and plant safety procedures.
• Exercised Stop Work Authority to halt unpermitted work.
• Maintained radio communication with the Control Room during plant turnarounds and maintenance shutdowns.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Process Technology
- 4.0 GPA
- Alpha Beta Gamma Business Honor Society