Experience

Cheryl Garcia & Company

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Project Director

  • Feb 2019 - Present

  Managing PMC services for multiple projects at SASREF oil refinery in Jubail. Managing PMC services for multiple projects at SASREF oil refinery in Jubail.



Jacobs

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Mar 2016 - Present

  Commissioning Superintendent for 40 MBD Hydorcracker and Lube Dewaxing complex. Responsible for coordinating completion, pre-commissioning and commissioning activities. Leading the team for preparation for startup, including completion of MC walk-throughs, SATs, PSSRs, procedure writing and operator training.

• • Jun 2017 - Present

  Commissioning coordinator for a CLG Hydrocracker and Iso-dewaxing complex, providing interface between operations division and the project team. Responsibilities include: safety, pre-commissioning and commissioning plans and procedures, system identification and inspection and operator training, PSSR, FAT, SAT,manpower allocation, material logistics, integration with existing plants, etc.



Chevron

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Jan 2011 - Dec 2014

  Seconded employee to Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO). Responsible for the pre-commissioning, commissioning and startup of the Lube Base Oil plant. After startup, I moved into operations and took on duties of Operations Specialist for the CLG Lube Plant and Hydrocracker. Duties included: day-to-day monitoring, plant adjustments to improve efficiency; determining needed design changes to improve efficiency or safety and assist in implementation; review and approve SOPs, policies and guidelines; backfill for area superintendent. I was also involved in the Company BBS program, serving as the Committee Chair for two years. Show less

• • Aug 2006 - Jan 2011

  Assisted in developing Engineering Design packages and Process Design Packages for the Hydroprocessing group of the Chevron-Lummus Global joint venture, CLG. As the Operations Specialist, duties included: vetting design of startup and shutdown systems; writing startup, shutdown and emergency procedures; providing engineering support for catalyst loading and startups of new facilities; developing training packages and delivering the training to the client engineers and operators; provide troubleshooting services for client operating plants. Show less



Valero

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Day Coordinator/Shift Supervisor

  • 2000 - 2006

  Duties included safe operation of 140 KBPD crude unit, FCC, Fluid Coker, hydrotreaters and a sulfur recovery unit; training of unit operators and control board operators; writing procedures and maintaining unit operating manuals; planning and executing turnarounds on the crude unit. Member of the Safe Operations Committee. Develop and implement changes to increase safe operation and unit efficiency. Liaise with maintenance to help plan and execute repairs. Duties included safe operation of 140 KBPD crude unit, FCC, Fluid Coker, hydrotreaters and a sulfur recovery unit; training of unit operators and control board operators; writing procedures and maintaining unit operating manuals; planning and executing turnarounds on the crude unit. Member of the Safe Operations Committee. Develop and implement changes to increase safe operation and unit efficiency. Liaise with maintenance to help plan and execute repairs.



ExxonMobil

• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Day Coordinator / Control Supervisor

  • Sep 1989 - 2000

  Duties included safe operation of 140 KBPD crude unit, FCC, Fluid Coker, hydrotreaters and a sulfur recovery unit; training of unit operators and control board operators; writing procedures and maintaining unit operating manuals; planning and executing turnarounds on the crude unit. Member of the Safe Operations Committee. Develop and implement changes to increase safe operation and unit efficiency. Liaise with maintenance to help plan and execute repairs. Duties included safe operation of 140 KBPD crude unit, FCC, Fluid Coker, hydrotreaters and a sulfur recovery unit; training of unit operators and control board operators; writing procedures and maintaining unit operating manuals; planning and executing turnarounds on the crude unit. Member of the Safe Operations Committee. Develop and implement changes to increase safe operation and unit efficiency. Liaise with maintenance to help plan and execute repairs.



US Navy

• Idaho, Mare Island Naval Shipyard

• Nuclear Mechanic

  • Jun 1981 - Sep 1988

  I served as the leading first class petty officer for the Engineering Laboratory Division on a submarine, I was responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment associated with the nuclear power plant, chemistry control for the reactor and steam generation systems and radiological testing and control for the entire boat. I was also responsible for the training of the division, emergency drills, and Quality Control procedures. I served as the leading first class petty officer for the Engineering Laboratory Division on a submarine, I was responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment associated with the nuclear power plant, chemistry control for the reactor and steam generation systems and radiological testing and control for the entire boat. I was also responsible for the training of the division, emergency drills, and Quality Control procedures.