Patrick J. Kerr
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Professional Experience:
Chevron, Phila. Refinery 1985-1994
Work as Relief Machinist Supervisor. 1985-1988
Machinist Trainer 1988-1990; Set up Apprentice Program and Skills Enhancement courses. Mechanical Seal Coordinator 1990-1998: Set up mechanical seal standardization program; to reduce inventory and increase pump MTBR and oversaw the LDAR program as it related to pumps
Sunoco Inc. Phila. Refinery 1995-2010
Relief Maintenance Supervisor 1995-1998
Machinery Reliability Specialist 1998-2010;
Had Operating Unit responsibility providing machinery technical support on rotating and reciprocating equipment. Troubleshooting machinery performance, analyze vibration data and perform root cause failure analysis.
Mechanical Seal Coordinator, Set up mechanical seal standardization program; to reduce inventory and increase pump MTBR and oversaw the LDAR program as it related to pumps. Developed daily work scopes and work scopes for unit turnarounds. Fleetwood Industrial Products: 2011-2019
Consultant; On site, Sun Oil and PES, Machinery Reliability Specialist at Phila. PES Refinery; unit responsibilities providing machinery technical support on rotating and reciprocating equipment.
Set up mechanical seal mitigation program for LDAR’s as it relates to pumps. Operated Seal Store, at PES Phila. Refinery, managing all mechanical seal inventory and performing failure analysis on pump mechanical seals. Technical:
Machinery Skills Training
Vibration Institute Certify 2005
Root Cause Failure Analysis