ROBERT L. TAYLOR
Beaumont, TX *****
409-***-**** - ******.**@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly motivated individual with a proven ability to quickly learn, create, implement, and maintain procedures in any environment. Able to meet heavy work assignments and deadlines under strict time constraints. Strong commitment and desire to succeed in every assigned task. Works well independently or as part of a team, with a unique ability to effectively communicate on all levels.
SKILLS
• Hand and power tools • Cutting and grinding
• Mechanical aptitude • Precision measuring tools
• Gasket replacement • Lubrication procedures
• Component replacement • Bearing replacement
• Motor alignment • Seal installation
• Gearbox repair
WORK HISTORY
01/2021 to 01/2025 Maintenance Technician
Goodyear Tire & Rubber – Beaumont, TX
• Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs. Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
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• Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance. Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance. (Pumps, Gearbox's, Heat exchangers, Etc.)
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• Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents. Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
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10/2012 to 01/2021 Operator /Lead Safety Specialist SAVAGE SERVICES LLC – Port Arthur, TX
• Assist Motiva with any duties they may need help with Transport petroleum coke from DCU unit to rail cars for shipping: cut coke from coke drums
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• Keep unit clean and operation flowing properly
Operate equipment to run: bridge Crane Locomotive Drill Rig, and un-heading consoles
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• Monitor unit using Honeywell Flex Station
• Operated machinery for consistent quality and adherence to production standards. 09/2011 to 08/2012 Boiler maker
Richard Construction Inc.
• Assist Motiva Operators with Installation of new pipe detail
• Installing and pulling Valves and PRV'S
• Tower Trey Inspections Extracting exchanger Bundles 10/2010 to 01/2011 Pipe Fitter Helper/Bolt up Fitter JV Industrial Inc. – Port Arthur, TX
• Assist In vista Operators during a planned turnaround of one the units
• Disassemble old pipe detail replace with new piping
• Changing out flanges valves performing hydro test on new pipe detail Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
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Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
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04/2000 to 04/2010 Operator/foreman
Kinder Morgan Inc.
Assist Valero Operators on DCU unit UN Heading and de coking petroleum coke drums
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Lead a crew of six to operate heavy equipment to loading petroleum coke onto ship and vessels
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• Keep unit clean make switches into coke drums
02/1998 to 04/2000 Field Tech.
Walston Medical Supplies
Set up and deliver medical supplies, ensure customers are instructed on proper use of equipment
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• Provide field service to client when needed
EDUCATION
01/1989 High School: General Studies with emphasis on auto mechanics Central High School - Beaumont, TX
CERTIFICATIONS
• Forklift Certified
• Man lift Certified
• P&H Bridge Crane Certified
• ISTC Certified-Motiva Site
National Center for Construction Education and Research - Core Curricula, October14,2010
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Digital Workforce Academy - NCCER's Core Curricula Completion, October21,2010
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Digital Workforce Academy - OSHA's Training In Safety, Rigging, Hand & Power Tools, October21,2010
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• Savage Safety Specialist - March12,2013
REFERENCES
Chester, Gremlin, Planner, Maintenance, ******************@********.***,
409-***-****, Goodyear
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• Carl, Nicholas, Unit shift supervisor, 409-***-****, Savage Services LLC.
• Michael, Dill, Console Operator, 409-***-****, Motiva Enterprise
• Michael, Saldana, Lead unit Operator, 409-***-****, Valero Refinery AWARDS
Savage Safety Specialist, Awarded two consecutive months by Motiva Coast observation program For the most “at risk findings”