Operator Process
Resume:
KAREN A. CARTY
Miami Gardens, FL 33055
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EXPERIENCE
HOVENSA LLC Oil Refinery, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands 09/2000 – 04/2012
Process “A” Operator 09/2009 – 04/20/2012
• Maintain active certification as 9Distillate Desulfurizer / 3 and 4 Platformer Outside “A” Operator
• Issue and close work permits and performs final inspections before commissioning equipment
• Instruct and assist junior operators
• Coordinate and execute product line-ups
• Respond to emergencies and abnormal situations
Process “B” Operator 02/2008 – 09/2009
• Ensure that the company safety and environmental Policies and Procedures are followed by
conducting surveys environmental conditions
• Monitor, adjust and troubleshoot process conditions to maintain safe and optimal operations
Acting Operations Coordinator 08/2006 – 06/2008
• Ensure that complex safety, environmental and reliability requirements are implemented, carried out
and met within specified timeframes
• Conduct and participate in internal and field audits related to Process Safety Management (PSM),
Safety and Environmental inspections.
• Make approved changes in Intelatrac rounds and data collection
• Ensure that scheduled inspections are completed in accordance with HOVENSA requirements
• Evaluate safety, environmental and other related surveys for any concerns and responds
appropriately
• Work under the Supervision of the Superintendent to schedule employees vacation and shift
schedules and track attendance for a department with approximately 60 personnel
• Act as a Liaison between Operations and other Departments with personnel, safety, regulatory and
non-regulatory concerns
• Track, report, and follow through on closure of outstanding Management of change (MOC), Process
Hazard Analysis (PHA) and Incidents investigations and recommendations
Process “C” Operator 12/2000 – 02/2008
• Certified as No. 3 & 4 Platformer outside Operator
• Monitor equipment operating conditions (vibration, level, pressure, temperature, flow, etc.),
recognize and report significant changes and abnormalities
• Monitor chemical and supply inventories
• Sample products and report off-specification
UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands 03/2010 – 09/2010
2010 Census Enumerator
• Plan work by reviewing assignment area and locating households for conducting interviews
• Introduce myself, explain the purpose of the census and answer residents’ questions
• Conduct interviews with residents in assigned areas and record census data on forms
• Maintain records of hours worked, miles driven and interviews conducted
• Meet daily with group leader to review progress and submit work
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands 01/2000 – 09/2000
Math Teacher (St. Croix Educational Complex)
• Teach Transition math and Algebra to 9th – 12th graders
COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Word, MS Excel, MS Windows XP, 98,
Tru-Track, Honeywell Intelatrac
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Biology, University of the Virgin Islands, 1999
Physical Therapy Aide, Thomson Education Direct, 2003
Pharmacy Technician, University of the Virgin Islands (UVICELL) 2012-Present
HONORS, AWARDS & PRESENTATIONS
• Best Promoter of PSM 2007
• Employee of the Quarter – 4th Quarter 2008
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