Dynamic Refinery Shift Supervisor with a proven track record at Calcasieu Refining, excelling in safety management and team collaboration. Recognized for fostering a culture of hazard recognition and implementing effective communication strategies, enhancing employee performance and operational efficiency. Skilled in SAP and critical thinking, ensuring compliance and quality in fast-paced environments.
Cultivates safety presence throughout plant by holding meetings to encourage lead safety topics.
• Ensures all Title 5 Environmental documents were executed per regulatory guidelines.
Encourages hazard recognition and reporting amongst peers, responding to safety concerns and initiating
appropriate responses.
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Manages Safety, Quality, Lockout/Tagout, Independent Verification, Confined Space Permits, and audits.
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Initiates investigations of incidents and provides thorough feedback and reports to Leadership team.
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Conducts performance reviews, providing honest, thoughtful feedback, and recognizing outstanding
contributions.
• Developed mentoring sessions to promote effective communication, resulting in not only improved employee
performance, but facility output as well.
• Coordinates with team members to ensure appropriate shift coverage, recording and approving changes of
timecards in UKG timekeeping system.
• Work closely with Human Resources to maintain accurate data in Workday HRIS systems, entering any changes,
feedback, promotions, etc.
• Developed and implemented changes to plant strategies.
Assesses and manages call outs of Maintenance and I&E to verify appropriate response and reduce overtime.
Utilizes SAP system to submit work orders for equipment repairs, safety related needs, process down time
(plugged lines,
Operator Conducted reactor operations for batch & continuous processes; knowledge of process control systems
• Executed shift change safety walk through; verified valve alignment & equipment in working condition
• Used DELTA V operating system to determine process control resources to solve control related issues
• Charged liquid materials such as rosin, fatty acid, maleic anhydride, nony|phenol and various ammines with
micro motions; dry materials including pentaerythritol, Paraform, lime, magnesium, iodine, zinc catalyst.
• Operated within a continuous process unit, monitoring parameters for Quality, flows, pressures and
temperatures.
• Heated with Thermonol 66 hot oil to reaction temperatures; monitored temperatures, levels, and pressures for
safe operations
• Performed all tasks to ensure compliance with all Safety & Environmental objectives. This included all
housekeeping needs, PMs, equipment inspections, line entries, managing confined spaces, lockouts, etc.
• Worked as a team with the other shift shippers while providing direction and support as needed.
Coordinated with Planning, the other shift shipping teams, and with production teams to achieve product
deliveries. Conducted pre-task reviews; conducted effective turnover meetings, etc.
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Planned to best manage production, quality, safety, or environmental issues.
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Fulfilled all duties of Shift Shipper in conjunction with Lead Shift Shipper.
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Responsible for tank transfers and shipping of bulk raw materials and finished goods for the plant.
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Coordinated with Production & QC to ensure products meet all packaging, transportation, and product
performance specifications.
• Performed all tasks to ensure compliance with all Safety & Environmental objectives.
Coordinated resources to meet production & shipping objectives.
Became knowledgeable of entire flaking system including baggers, super-sacker, cooling system, dust
collection, and secondary hot oil.
Ensured proper flaking temperatures were met and supersack temperatures were monitored.
• Responsible for completion of all paperwork and packaging forms While ensuring finished goods were
properly labeled, packaged neatly, and stored correctly.
Safely pumped reaction oil to complete processes.
Maintained environmental control devices in area such as dust collectors and rotoclones.
Assisted in all aspects of production as needed to ensure smooth, safe, efficient operations.
Responsible for draining water from flare during HC runs and properly labeled drums for storage.
• Responsible for maintaining area housekeeping and performing minor maintenance. Troubleshooting
processes and making necessary corrections.
• Responsible for creation of sales tickets and ensuring monthly inventory was accurate in order to
accommodate needs.
• Procured material needed for rig locations as well as any additional supplies that might be needed by
team.
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Provided support through safety minded crane operations.
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Assessed and accurately administered drilling fluids to achieve proper reaction and performance
specifications, including Ph, weight per gallon and solids.
• Fostered a safety minded culture through monthly safety meetings, Job Safety Audits
First aid /cpr certification
DOT shipping certification
Hazmat/hazrec/ hazwhopper certification
Respiratory program participating
Forklift certification