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Blake Foster

Sulphur

Summary

At Phillips 66, I enhanced safety and efficiency, strictly adhering to protocols and utilizing my mechanical aptitude and effective communication to improve process units. My expertise in equipment operation and troubleshooting led to significant production optimizations, demonstrating a strong work ethic. Capable of driving operational efficiency and maintaining high-quality standards. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to dynamic environments, ensuring seamless operations and reliable outcomes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Operator

Phillips 66
02.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety guidelines and reporting potential hazards.
  • Utilized computer systems effectively to monitor processes and input critical data.
  • Operated various types of machinery proficiently, adapting quickly to changing production requirements.
  • Performed root cause analyses on process deviations, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Troubleshooting equipment issues, minimizing disruptions to the production schedule.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as engineering, maintenance or quality control when necessary for
  • Isolated and prepared equipment for corrective and scheduled maintenance procedures.

Industrial Painter

Brock Services
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Assisted in the training of new team members, sharing knowledge about best practices for industrial painting applications.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and blasting to achieve optimal results.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail in every aspect of the painting process, resulting in consistent high-quality workmanship.

Education

Associate Of Applied Science - Process Technology

Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
05.2023

Skills

    Effective Communication

  • Standard operating procedures
  • Equipment operation
  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Housekeeping skills
  • Troubleshooting and repair
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Chemical handling
  • Quality control
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Computer skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong work ethic
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Following instructions

Additional Information

Working in the alky and power house side of Phillips 66, I’ve become proficient in equipment such as compressors, distillation towers, caustic treaters, reactors, boilers, and auto-refrigerant coolers.

Timeline

Process Operator

Phillips 66
02.2023 - Current

Industrial Painter

Brock Services
08.2021 - 02.2023

Associate Of Applied Science - Process Technology

Sowela Technical Community College
Blake Foster