Kennith Byers
Operational Readiness Coordinator at Chevron Phillips Chemical Company- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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IFIA Certified
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Experience
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Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
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United States
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Chemical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Operational Readiness Coordinator
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Process Operator
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Aug 2016 - Jan 2023
Operations Experienceo Perform routine operation of basic control systems to monitor levels, temperatures, pressures, flow rates, and transfer of products throughout the fractionation process to ensure quality of natural gas and ethylene products.o Isolation and clearing of equipment in preparation for maintenance to properly eliminate chemical, pressure, thermal and electrical hazards.o Authorizing safe work permits and overseeing maintenance work in operating units ensuring maintenance is performed safely.o Communicating preparation, execution, and return to service of equipment with multiple groups and crafts.o Assist in the training of new operators in NGL and Ethylene units.Outage and Turnaround ExperienceOctober 2017, February 2018, September 2020, September 2022o Safely performed de-inventory and isolation of six fractionation towers and supporting equipment simultaneously, following procedures and ensuring proper communicationo Supported dryer desiccant changeout by coordinating maintenance, engineering support, and performing operator quality checks and safely returning equipment to serviceo Confined Space Entry trained and inspected fractionation tower internals for proper installation and cleanliness o Performed numerous quality checks and inspection for piping items, blinding, exchanger bundle replacements, valve changeouts, tower tray replacements, seal upgrades, etc.o Managed merox and DGA system chemical cleano Startup efforts and safe return to service of 50#, 150#, 450# steam systemso Participate in SCR's and PSSR's Computer Skillso Proficient in Microsoft office Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Show less
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Education
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Lamar University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Construction Project Management -
Brazosport College
Bachelor of Industrial Management, 4.0 -
Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Associate degree, Process Technology -
Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Associate Degree, Academic Studies