Experience

US Methanol Corporation

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Panel Operator

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  Commission new combination steam and autothermal reformer plant, write commissioning procedures, operate 580,000 metric ton methanol plant, including auxiliary boiler, independent flare, and water and air utilities. Key Roles and Responsibilities: ►Perform system function and loop checks as part of commission team. ►Create commissioning and startup procedures to ensure safe and successful startup and operation. ►Test and quality-check new equipment and piping as part of construction, pre-commissioning and commissioning, using water flushes, air and steam blows, and pressure testing with air, nitrogen and/or natural gas. ►Ensure safety of workers and equipment using lockout tagout (LOTO) and blindinprocedures. ►Work safely with flammable, combustible and hazardous chemicals and gases using safety data sheets (SDS). Show less



Northrop Grumman

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Steam Turbine Tester

  • Nov 2020 - Jan 2021

  Operated dual boiler and utility system and performed maintenance on equipment, including vessel entry. Test run new steam turbines and generators specially designed for use by the United States Navy. Key Roles and Responsibilities: ►Perform pickle and passivation treatment on new piping. ►Set up and perform hydro-static pressure testing on turbine cases, piping and tubing. ►Connect oil, water and steam lines to test equipment, including installation and removal of blinds. ►Perform maintenance on equipment, including lockout and blinding of equipment. Show less



Marathon Petroleum Corporation

• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead Process Operator

  • Sep 2006 - Oct 2020

  Responsible for safety, IA and DCS board control, field process control, optimization, and reliability for a 110,000-barrel per day crude distillation unit. Manage operations and troubleshooting of centrifugal and reciprocating pumps and compressors, steam turbines, heat exchangers, desalters, tanks, furnaces, control valves, and instrumentation.Key Roles and Responsibilities:►Perform equipment preventative maintenance and optimization, including taking temperature, pressure, and vibration levels and sampling and adjusting product and chemical ratios.►Ensure safety of workers and equipment using lockout tagout (LOTO) procedures, utility services (nitrogen, steam, water), chemical cleaning, and atmospheric testing using MX-6, Ultra-Rae, RKI Eagle and Draeger monitors.►Document procedures and checklists to ensure safe equipment operation.►Plan, prepare, and manage work permits, including entry to confined spaces, hot work, special hazards, and confined spaces.►Work turnarounds at fluid catalytic cracking unit, gas plant, and crude units.►Manage teams of 3 to 10.►MarAward for superior execution of the 2Q19 turnaround for Martinez Crude Operations planning and execution, June 2019.►Andeavor Certificate of Recognition for exemplifying Andeavor's Guiding Principle of Superior Execution for maintenance-operation coordination and exceeding targets of returning unit to max efficiency, July 2018. Show less

• Special Projects Operator, Crude Unit

  • 2015 - 2020

  Created specific shutdown, chemical cleaning, and startup procedures for turnarounds. Wrote, implemented, and maintained emergency, operational, and technical procedures and field manuals.Key Roles and Responsibilities:►Participated in process hazard analyses and risk assessments.►Supervised and scheduled staff.►Reviewed and updated existing P&ID and created new isometric drawings and process flow diagrams (PFD) of refinery systems.►Plan unit turnarounds, including preparing equipment worklists and schedule for maintenance/operation and procedures for safe shutdown, major work, chemical cleaning, and unit restart.►Technical writing to create procedures, training guides, and qualification workbooks and update field technical manual. Show less



Sutter Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Outpatient Laboratory Coordinator

  • 2005 - Sep 2006

  Troubleshooted technical issues with computer systems, data entry, and patient records as well as specimen requirements for contracted labs. Provided customer service for patients, vendors, scientists, lab technicians, and doctors.Key Roles and Responsibilities:►Oversaw operation of satellite laboratories in the Sacramento area.►Managed special specimen sample collection, storage, and shipping.►Supervised 15 lab assistants and registration clerks.►Interviewed, scheduled, and trained new hires. Show less

• Laboratory Assistant / Phlebotomist

  • 2003 - 2005

  Processed blood and other biological samples safely, including aliquoting samples, batching, tracking, transporting, shipping, and preparing for lab testing.Key Roles and Responsibilities:►Entered and verified patient lab orders and insurance information.►Performed phlebotomy and capillary punctures for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.

• Patient Tranport

  • 2001 - 2003

  Moved and assisted with patient movement to and from bed, wheelchair, gurney, therapy equipment, X-ray, and CAT scan tables, including using mechanical lifts.Key Roles and Responsibilities:►Assisted emergency room and radiation department with patient transfers, morgue with transfers and sample collection, intensive care ward and recovery units with patient care, and security with combative patients and visitors.►Responded to code blues to assist with and perform CPR.



US Army

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Medical Specialist 91B/91W

  • 1997 - 2001

  Provided medical support to light infantry unit in both field and clinical settings, including clinical and emergency medical care. Worked at the urgent care and aid station collecting vital signs, completing medical reports, administering inoculations and medications, and performing intravenous treatments. Key Roles and Responsibilities: ►Coordinated field training exercises and cold weather, navigation, rifle, pistol, and machinegun training. ►Trained infantrymen as combat life-savers in advanced first aid. ►Provided weapons range coverage. ►Qualified to drive HMMWV and SUSV in adverse conditions. ►Performed mechanical maintenance on all unit vehicles. ►Earned Expert Field Medic Badge and Air Assault Badge. Show less