Operations Manager Start Up

ARTHELL WYRE

New Caney, TX 346-***-****

*****@*******.*** www.linkedin.com/in/art-wyre

CAPITAL PROJECTS COMMISSIONING START UP LEADER

Skilled in All Phases and Steps of Facility Launches Experienced in front end development, including design, constructability determinations, and best engineering practices. Estimating project, commissioning, and operational costs, including man hours, equipment, and vendor requirements. Strong scheduling acumen, realistically forecasting times in merging milestones and deadlines.

Detail oriented, applying processes and procedures, complying with regulations, including environmental. Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, building strong relationships. Display natural curiosity, learning new aspects very quickly, applying knowledge continuously. EXPERIENCE

BLUEWATER ENERGY, INC., Acworth, GA Nov 13, 2023 – Jan 31, 2024 Commissioning/Operations Specialist

Ameresco, Inc., Brickyard Project Danville, IL

• Landfill gas to renewable natural gas for methane pipeline.

• Energized testing on newly installed equipment against design requirements of contract.

• Performed integrated testing of systems brought online to be handed over to permanent operations organization.

AMP Americas, Fair Oaks Project Fair Oaks, IN

• Digester system to renewable biogas for methane pipeline.

• Submitted periodic progress and planning reports required by Operations Manager.

• Performed operations start up work to maintain schedule progress as directed by Project/ Operations Manager.

CLOUGH NORTH AMERICA/ PROJECT TRAVELER Pasadena, TX FEB 27, 2023 – JUN 30, 2023 Commissioning Specialist

• Overseen construction work for compliance with isometric and process engineering drawings, specifications, codes, and standards.

• Performed test for the following systems: Steam blows for Medium-pressure and Low-pressure steam; Air blows for Instrument Air, Nitrogen and Plant Air; and commissioning of Raw, Utility, Clarified, Potable and Fire Water.

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• Maintained accurate Lock Out/ Tag Out records of equipment and systems keeping Construction and Project teams safe during SIMOPS.

• Directed Construction crews on rework.

SHELL OIL / CHEMICALS / SHELL POLYMERS, Monaca, PA JAN 1, 2020 – DEC 31, 2022 Commissioning Start Up Lead

• Executed safe reliable handover of logistics facilities from Project Construction to Asset Polyethylene Production Unit Manager, completing process safety start reviews and appropriate inspections.

• Spearheaded daily project workflows for 150 Logistics Service Provider team members, onboarding, and training for 7 different areas of required logistics.

• Collaborated handover of 28 systems from 2 different groups, including Construction and Project teams.

• Interfaced between vendors, production units, asset maintenance, rail yards, Supply and Business Logistics, maintaining construction and commissioning schedules. SHELL OIL / CHEMICALS / PENNSYLVANIA CHEMICALS, Monaca, PA JAN 1,2018 – DEC 31, 2020 Production Supervisor / Specialist

• Created site culture, including behavior norms by establishing ways of working for Polyethylene Logistics personnel.

• Managed onboarding 150 Petroleum Services Corporation personnel, carrying out PE Logistics operations.

• Developed personnel technical skills for Logistics Service Provider, operating kit by providing daily technical assurance.

• Oversaw content of over 400 operations procedures, training materials, providing assurance from operations perspective on integrity of work processes, including ESP, HEMP, LOPA, Process Safety, Permit Vision, MOC.

SHELL OIL / PROJECTS & TECHNOLOGY / CAPITAL PROJECT, Houston, TX JAN 1,2014 – DEC 31, 2018 Operations Representative Polyethylene

• Insured operations input for design, construction, commissioning, and safe start-up of 3- 1500 KTA Polyethylene Units, supporting PHA’s, HazID’s, HazOp’s, SimOp’s, 30-60-90% model, Dust Hazard, and PID reviews.

• Incorporated Human Factors Engineering and Shell Design Engineering Practices into design of 2 Gas Phase and 1 Slurry Phase Polyethylene lines, insuring safe and reliable kit.

• Developed DCS with PACO of 2 different Licensor technologies by leveraging knowledge of kit. SHELL OIL / PROJECTS & TECHNOLOGY / PROJECT APPALACHIA, Wellsboro, PA OCT 1, 2011 - DEC 31, 2013 Contract Safety Management Representative

• Supported Small Projects Contract Management Team, providing HSSE Performance status for selection of contractors and business performance reviews.

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• Administered banding reviews, assessing HSSE capabilities of perspective and existing Shell partnered contractors in 4 regions of the USA: Appalachia; Arrowhead; Permian Basin: and Gulf Coast.

• Facilitated training of Contract Owners and Holders, improving effectiveness of Contract Management Team.

• Partnered with Shell Road Transport Authority in assessing trucking carriers HSSE capabilities, banding reviews, and business performance reviews.

SHELL OIL / CHEMICALS LP, Geismar, LA JUN 1, 2008 – SEP 30, 2011 Behavioral Based Safety Lead

• Facilitated site of over 1,000 staff, hourly, and contractors through peer-to-peer based observation process.

• Reviewed and reported safety data collected to establish trends of top risk behavior for awareness.

• Reported key findings to upper management.

• Trained all site personnel and nested contractors on how to give quality observations and receive feedback.

SHELL OIL / CHEMICALS LP, Geismar, LA MAY 1, 2005 – MAY 31, 2008 Process Technician Utilities

• Complied with safety rules and standards to maximize efficiency while reducing accidents.

• Performed preventative maintenance on equipment during scheduled downtime.

• Performed electrical and mechanical troubleshooting on equipment.

• Maintained and operated boiler system, water treating, wastewater treating, and common facilities. SHELL OIL / CHEMICALS LP, Geismar, LA MAR 1, 1994 – APR 30, 2005 Process Technician Logistics

• Loaded Tank Cars, Trucks, Ships, and Barges.

• Performed Dock Person-In-Charge duties by US Coast Guard and international standards.

• Performed Quality Assurance methods on outgoing products using Gas Chromatograph.

• Monitored liquid levels during transfers, maintained and operated boiler system, water treating, wastewater treating, and common facilities.

UNITED STATES NAVY MAR 13, 1989 – MAR 13, 1994

Air Traffic Control Second Class Petty Officer, AC2

• Naval Air Station, Pensacola, FL

• USS Independence CV-62: North Island, CA; Yokuska, Japan

• Naval Air Technical Training Command, Millington, TN

• Naval Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, IL

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UNITED STATES ARMY JAN 10, 1986 – MAR 12, 1989

Combat Signaler 31K10, Private First Class, PFC

• 245 Engineering Battalion, Baton Rouge, LA

• Fort Gordon Signal Corps, Augusta, GA

• Fort Jackson Army Basic Training, Columbia, SC

EDUCATION

Air Traffic Control Specialist, Naval Air Technical Training Command, United States Navy, Millington, TN

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