Humberto Orduno

**** ******* ***** ***. ******, TX 77545

832-***-****

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Objective

To obtain a position according to the information provided that offers an opportunity to apply my skills and wide experience I have obtained from previous jobs as described herewith. Professional demeanor, a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, extensive experience in the Oil/Chemical field, problem solving attitude with attention to details.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSB/A)

Work Experience

Fluent Language Solutions. Houston, TX June 2015-current

Spanish Onsite Interpreter (Freelance Spanish Interpreter)-Part Time

Kior Inc. Pasadena, TX 77507 Apr 2012- May 2015

R & D Pilot Plant/Lab Technician

Work with minimal supervision, independently conducting research and development on the production of renewable fuels using the company’s developed proprietary technology platform to convert biomass into renewable crude oil that is processed into gasoline, diesel and fuel oil blend stocks. The daily responsibilities of my position include the following:

Some of my responsibilities working in the PRU (process research unit project) included running chemical properties tests on samples of crude oil and catalyst such as viscosity, surface tension, surface area, permeability, moisture, density etc.

Conduct research and development on various catalysts by using steamers and fracking reactors

Utilize Leco C230, Blue M ovens, density separation experiments, Agilent Gas Chromatography, and LIMS software.

Operating, maintaining, and modifying equipment and parts used for the biofuel applications (e.g. operate and perform preventative maintenance on pressure vessel/reactor, steamers, and analytical equipment. Also, troubleshooting ISCO pumps, vacuum pumps and other type of pumps, installing and modifying pipes, tubes and Swagelok fittings).

Carrying out catalyst preparations in the pilot plant.

Manipulate spreadsheets to compounding the catalysts, spray drying and post processing.

Properly handle small scale analytical methods.

Mechanical troubleshoot of equipment such as spray dryer, ovens, ph meters and other lab equipment.

Submit samples testing results using the computer system.

General Electric International Inc. Houston, TX 77029 Jan 2010- Mar 2012

Chemical Process Technician

Responsibilities are, but not limited to operate coating removal cells of gas turbines parts, including Preparation of chemicals for stripping, preparation of parts for stripping, loading, monitoring, unloading, and prepare for repairs, Must perform sampling, measuring, and lab testing such as density and titration. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on cells for consistent operations. Also may perform complex measurements and data analysis and interpretations. Finally, may be responsible for training and directing others.

Chemetall Foote Corp. - Bayport Plant Pasadena, TX 77507 Feb 2007- Apr 2010

Process Technician

Responsibilities are, but not limited to ensure normal operation of the plant in the process of manufacturing buli in hexane, cyclohexane, toluene and isopar c. Duties also included:

Added treating or neutralizing agent to product and pumps product through filter or centrifuge to remove impurities or precipitate product.

Adjusted controls to regulate temperature, pressure, and time of prescribed reaction, according to knowledge of equipment and process.

Drew samples of product and sent to laboratory for analysis.

Made minor repairs and lubricates and maintains equipment, using hand tools.

Mixed chemicals according to proportion tables or prescribed formulas.

Monitored gauges, recording instruments, flow meters, or product to regulate or maintain specified conditions.

Moved controls to adjust feed and flow of liquids and gases through equipment in specified sequence.

Operating, maintaining, and modifying equipment and parts used for the manufacture of buli (e.g. operate and perform preventative maintenance on pressure vessel/reactor, steamers, and analytical equipment. Also, troubleshooting high pressure pumps, vacuum pumps and other type of pumps, installing and modifying valves, pipes, tubes and Swagelok fittings).

Operated or tended auxiliary equipment, such as heaters, scrubbers, filters, or driers, to prepare or further process materials.

Patrolled and inspected equipment or unit to detect leaks and malfunctions.

Read plant specifications to ascertain product, ingredient, and prescribed modifications of plant procedures.

Recorded operational data such as temperature, pressure, ingredients used, processing time, or test results, in operating log.

Set and adjusted indicating, controlling, or timing devices, such as gauging instruments, thermostat, gas analyzers, or recording calorimeter.

Started pumps, agitators, reactors, blowers, or automatic feed of materials.

Tested sample for specific gravity, chemical characteristics, pH level, concentration, or viscosity.

Weighed or measured specified amounts of materials.

Loading and unloading tank trucks

3MESPE Dental Product Division. - Irvine, CA 92614 Aug 1997 - Jan 2007

Senior Chemical Compounder

As a Senior Chemical Compounder, responsibilities included handling chemicals and being in charge of all chemical process to manufacture dental products as well as the operation of reactors, spray dryer, mills, furnaces, ovens and mixing process. Also have knowledge of good manufacturing practices (GMP), follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety sheets and other regulatory requirements, and provide technical assistance and training to new employees.

In the department when required, manage multiple projects and assignments, establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In the same company also previously worked in the following positions:

Factory Focus I, where duties included a variety of machine operation and line supply assistance.

Shipping Clerk, duties were the typical responsibilities of a shipping department. Make domestic and international shipments according to policies set by the company.

Systems

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

SDL Trados translation software

Languages

Fully bilingual (English-Spanish)

Licenses

TWIC Card

24 Hour Hazwoper Training 29 CFR 1910.120 (e) (ii) & (iii) – Houston Area Safety Council

Basic Plus CPR, AED, & First Aide for Adults – Medic First Aid

Volunteer Interpreter English-Spanish at Harris County Hospital District.

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