Process Operator

Jose M. Rivera

*** ******* ***** 936-***-****

Conroe, TX 77384 ***********@*****.***

Chemical Plant Operator

Chemical Processing Operational Leadership Processing Equipment

Versatile chemical processor professional with extensive experience providing chemical operation support in highly technical, fast-paced environments. Highly detailed by nature, able to work in highly regulated work areas with effectiveness with attention to the safety in the workplace. Able to drive operational efficiency and maintain highly accurate records due to attention to detail. Adept at performing a variety of operational tasks based on proficiency developed while on-the job and through extensive training.

Areas of Expertise

Records Management

Inventory Management

Communication Skills

Safety Regulations

Batch/Continuous Distillations

Operating Variables

Research & Development

Operational Best Practices

Preventative Maintenance

Technical Competence

Attention to Detail

Process & Procedures

CHEMICAL PROCESSOR OPERATOR EXPERIENCE

Able to successfully perform work necessary to operate, control, adjust and regulate temperatures, pressures, levels, flow rates and other operating variables for the production of quality and on-spec products.

Responsible for maintaining current, detailed knowledge and understanding of process unit equipment, unit operations, principles of operating methods used in the process and the effects of operations on equipment involved.

Accurately monitor and record raw materials both received and shipped out.

Conduct routine monitoring of pumps, compressors and storage tanks as needed.

Prepare blend tanks and meters, gather raw materials and check inventory.

Blend performance chemicals (catalysts, amines, polyols) in batch process.

Perform preventative maintenance on blending equipment.

Load tank wagons, tank cars and totes with blended and raw materials.

Demonstrate high level of technical competence in a broad range of areas making it possible to work any technician position.

Successfully operated small and large kettles, distillations and Wet Laboratory equipment.

Prepare and sterilize process equipment as needed.

Manage laboratory equipment and raw material procurement within multiple projects.

Develop strong knowledge and experience in promoting safe, cost effective research and development within the group.

Provide support and technical observations/suggestions to Engineers and Chemists that result in the advancement of the group’s technical efforts.

WORK HISTORY

OXITENO, Pasadena,TX-Chemical Operator 2017-Present

HUNTSMAN, CONROE, TX 2012– 2017

EXPO CHEMICAL 2011-2012

FLINT HILLS PETROCHEMICAL, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS- Oil Movement Operator 2010-2011

HUNTSMAN, CONROE, TX – Chemical Process Operator 1996 - 2010

EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS

High School Diploma – Richardson, Texas

Forklift Certified

Trained in Brooksmeter and Bohlin Instruments, Karl Fisher, GC, LC and Color Testing

Industrial Fire Protection/Fire Brigade Certified

HAZMAT Training Certified

Advanced First Aid/Lifesavings Certified

MILITARY SERVICE

Recipient of the Army Service Ribbon, the Good Conduct Medal and the Liberation of Kuwait

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