Experience

Systran - Custom Learning Solutions

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical Process Trainer

  • Apr 2019 - Present

  Operations process trainer for multiple units at the Lime Tree Bay Refinery in St. Croix, USVI. Operations process trainer for multiple units at the Lime Tree Bay Refinery in St. Croix, USVI.



Sadara Chemical Company

• Saudi Arabia
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Process Consultant

  • Mar 2015 - Present

  Recently completed inspection, commissioning, and startup of the "Chem II Isocyanates" area within the Sadara Chemical Company. Recently completed inspection, commissioning, and startup of the "Chem II Isocyanates" area within the Sadara Chemical Company.



SPIE Oil & Gas Services, working for YASREF (Yanbu Aramco SInopec Refinery)

• Yanbu - KSA

• Technical Operations Trainer

  • Dec 2013 - Jan 2015

  Main Initiative – ACHIEVE SAFE MILE STONES and SAFE COMMISSIONING & START UP by creating and implementing safe work practices. Supervision of Multi –Discipline / Qualified Team for Commissioning & Start- up on the above mentioned Units, preparation and achieving targets as per schedule. Develop training modules from available resources, administer test and track trainee development. Present training information successfully in class room and in OJT fashion to large groups of beginner Operators. Responsible for the Training Coordinators/Managers duties above mine during rotational leaves and absences. Upon completion of beginner Operator training in May of 2013, I was appointed as CSU Supervisor. Present at daily Meeting with Client Management/ operations/ PMT / Maintenance and Commissioning Support and advisor Team. Updating Daily Progress Report as per time frame and Targets. Coordination, Managing & Reviewing of PMCC / MCC Walk through, Punch Listing, MOC’s , PSSR, Risk Assessment, Hazops, Reviews. Constant objective to meet Scheduled Targets, continuous follow up with Punch Points Liquidations, MCC, and Vendors & Contractors. Show less



VALARO St. Charles Refinery

• Norco, Louisiana, USA

• Operations & Contractor Process Trainer

  • Aug 2013 - Nov 2013

  • Training and qualifying new personnel on petroleum coke cutting procedures at Valaro St. Charles Refinery • Upgraded all of the standard operating procedures. • Trained personnel on Instrumentional DCS Panel. • Practically explained to trainees for the documentation of plant manuals, Vendor documents and equipment familiarization throughout the refinery project. • Training and qualifying new personnel on petroleum coke cutting procedures at Valaro St. Charles Refinery • Upgraded all of the standard operating procedures. • Trained personnel on Instrumentional DCS Panel. • Practically explained to trainees for the documentation of plant manuals, Vendor documents and equipment familiarization throughout the refinery project.



Marathon Petroleum Corporation

• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Maintenance Turnaround Planner / Coordinator

  • Jan 2012 - Jul 2013

  • Prepare Schedule for operation and maintenance of field process Equipments.• Lead the process team in the development of refinery (Oil &Gas) during day-to-day maintenance / shutdown activity, start-up of new installed equipment.• Lead the operation and maintenance team for maintenance activities as per schedule and maintain the history and record for Equipment by using SAP. • Review vendor documents and prepare clarifications• Analyzes equipment failures and prepares reports regarding findings and causes of failures Show less

• Operations Process Supervisor

  • Jan 2009 - Jan 2012

  • Assisted in Start-up of second Coker Unit.• Start-up of GDU (Gasoline Desulphurization Unit).• Start-up of DHT (Distillate Hydrobon Treating Unit.• Pre-Hydro walk downs – verify piping is installed for P& ID’s and Isometric drawings. Piping and valves checked for operability, orientation and maintainability. Corrections noted on contractor pre-hydro punch list and addressed prior to hydro test.• Tracked every hydro test flush and drying of piping system. Verification of cleanliness witnessed prior to sign off on cleanliness of piping system. Performed post hydro flush walks to verify all piping and components were reinstated per P&ID’s and Isometric drawings.• Additional duties were witnessing pre commissioning of electrical components (i.e. egress issues), generate work lists to operability issues with piping, valve orientation, equipment accessibility and mechanical completion walk downs.• Coordinated, Managed and Reviewed PMCC / MCC Walk through, Punch Listing, MOC’s , PSSR, Risk Assessment, Hazops, and Safety Reviews.• Prepared, reviewed, and updated SOPs per training needs.• Strived to meet Scheduled Targets, continuously followed up with Punch Points Liquidations, MCC, Vendors and Contractors. Show less

• Operations Shift Supervisor

  • Jan 1999 - Jan 2009

  • Involved in the construction of the #1 Coker Unit• Assisted in punch-out and start-up of #1 Coker Unit, conveyor and barge loading systems• Worked in construction and start-up of Steam Boiler, Water Filters and Softeners Units.• Commissioned and started Refrigerated Butane Storage System

• O&M Coordinator

  • Jan 1996 - Jan 1999

  • Amine and Sulfur unit operations.• Turn-Around Planning and Scheduling.• Coordination in day to day operation and maintenance activities conforming toStandard Operating Procedures and safe practices.• Implementing and co-coordinating short and long term plans for contingencies withPlanning back up.• Communicating philosophy, goals and policies to appropriate internal and externalAudiences.• Motivating and coaching employees for optimum performance through team building,Delegation, and ongoing monitoring and controlling. Show less

• Jr. Operator / Sr. Operator / Foreman

  • May 1979 - Jan 1996

  • Duties included Board Operator on DHT/ DCU and Wet Gas recovery sections. Responsibilities extended into the coke drum drilling and blow down recovery areas including Coke Drum Process Switching. Still man duties included charge throughput with quality control.• Trained, Tested, and qualified to operate Distillate Hydrobon, Heavy Gas Oil Hydrobon, NapthaHydrobon, Plat former and UOP Regenerator, commissioned and start HHR chiller unit• Trained and qualified as Hydrobon Board Operator