Rick Orebo

Process Operator

ad3jn1@r.postjobfree.com • 409-***-****

LinkedIn URL • Orange, TX, US Zip Code

Tech-savvy and quality-focused Process Operator with substantial experience setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery and equipment. Radical success building, leading and training cross-functional teams, meeting high-level production standards and driving deep process improvements. Adept at enhancing operations, optimizing efficiency, collecting and testing samples, improving quality, and ensuring optimal client satisfaction. Proven aptitude to facilitate implementation of complex processes from design phase to fully operational status. Rich background in preparing process and mechanical equipment for maintenance and operating air compressors, cooling towers, fuel gas, hydrogen, nitrogen, and natural gas systems. Excellent communicator, presenter, and trainer with ability to transform strategic ideas into reality and build robust rapports with senior leaders and teams.

Areas of Expertise

Strategic Planning & Execution

Team Building & Leadership

Project Governance & Control

Continuous Process Improvement

Cost Reduction & Containment

Repair & Maintenance

Lean Manufacturing Principles

Operational Excellence

Staff Training & Mentoring

Productivity Optimization

Relationship Building

Client Satisfaction & Retention

Professional Experience

Orebo Enterprises – Orange, TX 2018 – Present

Owner/Operator

Demonstrate distinguished performance as owner operator truck driver hauling sand, rocks, gravel, asphalt, slag, and other aggregate materials. Conduct repairs and maintenance on delivery vehicles and equipment. Transport cargo to specified locations and confirm compliance with road safety regulations.

●Ensured all deliveries are made to schedule in good condition as specified by clients.

●Nurtured and fortified reliable relationships with key clients through effective communication and engagements.

ExxonMobil Corporation – Beaumont, TX 2010 – 2018

Shift Team Supervisor

Spearheaded high-performing 14 process operators across five operating areas and ensured seamless execution of day-to-day tasks and adherence with set standards. Led activities and functions involved with approving shift schedules, overtime, shift-swaps, vacation, and other unit manning coverage, organizing shift safety meetings, participating in operator lead emergency drills, and keeping shift logs. Exhibited expertise as DCS console Operator and managed utility systems processes. Displayed expert-level skills in operating air compressors, cooling towers, and hydrogen, nitrogen, and fuel/natural gas systems. Devoted appropriate attention to all responsibilities for monitoring and reading rounds ensuring visual indicators operated within parameters, adding chemicals to cooling towers, and sampling return water to control turbidity and f levels. Provided exceptional assistance to Field and DCS Operators in non-routine tasks and decision-making processes.

●Developed processes and mechanical equipment for maintenance through utilization of lockout/tag-out systems.

●Realized first-rate outcomes by conducting permit and procedure audits using findings as learning and coaching moments.

●Enhanced unit process knowledge of operators by delivering effective training and keeping up-to-date with computer-based training requirements.

Additional Experience

Process Operator

Chevron Philips – Orange, TX

D Operator Water Treater

Temple – Inland – Orange, TX

Military Service

United States Army – US

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