JAMES S. KEITH JR.
HINESVILLE, GA 31313
Cell: 912-***-****
*********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking : Petroleum Operation Site Manager position
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Twenty-one years of U.S. Army and KBR petroleum operation experience, Supervised Bulk Fuel facility Operations, Manager for Petroleum Laboratory Quality Surveillance Testing program, Manager of US Army Petroleum support Operations. Served six years as a Petroleum logistic Instructor at Fort Lee Virginia Quartermaster School Center.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Senior Laboratory Technician
Kellogg Brown & Root Bagram, Afghanistan
2005-2007
Senior Petroleum Laboratory Technician, Bagram, Afghanistan Air Base. Supervised, trained, and evaluate eight petroleum laboratory technicians during fuel quality assurance testing of JP-8, Jet A-1, Russian TS-1 Jet Fuel, Diesel fuels and gasoline. Assured quality assurance testing performed to ASTM and Military specification standards. Provide customer with fuel sample test results and quality assurance recommendation. Supervised laboratory maintanance and test equipment calibration program. Requitistion required chemicals and supplies for 24 hour laboratory operation. Provide U.S. Army Petroleum Center and Defense Energy Supply Center with petroleum sample test analysists on petroleum products received from Pakistan Oil Refinery.
Fuel Distribution Terminal Foreman
Kellogg Brown & Root Bagram, Afghanistan
2004-2005
Selected as Foreman to manage eighty-five fuel distribution operators and truck drivers; Responsible for the daily operation of a 5.9 million gallon petroleum distribution system; Assured timely distribution of quality aviation and ground fuels to all Forward Observation Bases in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Forward petroleum daily receipt and issue report to higher headquarters. Ensured daily preventive maintenance checks and repairs performed on tank farm facilty equipement and fuel distribution tank trucks as required.
Fuel Distribution Operator
Kellogg Brown & Root Bagram, Afghanistan
2003-2004
Appointed as the lead Fuels distribution operator for supervision of six fuel technicians at the bulk fuel receiving and issuing Point, received an average of 650,000 gallons JP-8 fuel daily, and 250,000 gallons daily issuance to Forward Operating Bases in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Monitored fuels quality assurance program; Use Fuel Automated System accountability soft ware for receipt and issues reports.
Petroleum Distribution Supervisor
U.S. Army Operation Joint Endeavor
1995-1996
Supervise the receipt, storage, issue and Quality Surveillance Program for 7.8 million gallons of Jet Fuel during Operation Joint Endeavor peacekeeping mission. Also served as the bulk petroleum terminal inspector to enforce petroleum standard operation procedures, facility maintenance, safety, and environmental safeguard policies.
Petroleum Distribution Supervisor
U.S. Army Hanau, Germany
1994-1995
Supervised petroleum distribution operation team consisting of 32 personnel, fifteen M931 tractors and fifteen M969- 5,000 gallon fuel tankers, four 1,200 gallon fuel trucks and four fuel system supply points with 240,000 gallon capacity, valued at $3.5 million. Responsible for personnel training, evaluation and counseling; maintained very strong preventive maintenance program to ensure all equipement combat readiness.
Petroleum Accounting Supervisor and Environmental Safeguard Instructor
U.S. Army Fort Stewart GA
1991-1994
Supervise 24th Infantry Division Fort Stewart GA Petroleum accounting section consisting of 4 personnel managing 30 U.S. Army unit accounts. Serve as environmental safeguard Instructor to train 700 petroleum supply specialist on environmental safeguard matters resulting in the installation saving over $1,000,000 in fines by not violating the Environmental Agency Laws governing the handling and storage of Hazardous Material and Hazardous Waste.
Petroleum and Water Operations Inspector
U.S. Army Peden Barracks, Germany
1988-1991
Conduct Fuel System Supply Pont inspections and training programs to assure combat readiness. Trained and certified a 32-man petroleum team for operation of a $4.3 million bulk fuel terminal. Responsible for water purification training and the serviceability of 6 reveres osmosis water purification units valued at $650,000.
Petroleum Logistics School Instructor
U.S. Army Fort Lee Virginia
1983-1988
Trained 1,320 recruit soldiers and marines on petroleum operations subject matter such as ; Fuel System Supply Point assembly and operations, Operations of Bulk petroleum terminal and pipeline systems, petroleum tank vehicle operations, aircraft refuel and defuel, bulk petroleum accountability procedures.
EDUCATION
Associates Degree, Applied Science, Central Texas College 1985
Associates Degree, General Studies, Central Texas College 1984
TRAINING
Fuel Automated System Software, Bagram Airbase Afghanistan August-2004
Diploma, Advanced Petroleum and Water Course, U.S. Army, Fort Lee, VA, 1988
Diploma, Petroleum Laboratory Specialist Course, U.S. Army, Fort Lee, VA, 1985
Diploma, Petroleum Supply Basic Technical Course, U.S. Army, Fort Lee, VA, 1985
Diploma, Noncommissioned Officer Logistic Course, U.S. Army Correspondence Course, 1985
Diploma, Instructor Training Course, U.S. Army, Fort Lee, VA, 1983
Diploma, Petroleum Supply Specialist Course, U.S. Army, Fort Lee, VA, 1980
Diploma, Primary Leadership Course, U.S. Army, Fort Stewart, Ga, 1979
JAMES S. KEITH JR.
385 MELONEY DR.
HINESVILLE, GA 31313
Cell: 912-***-****
*********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking : Petroleum Operation Site Manager position
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Twenty-one years of U.S. Army and KBR petroleum operation experience, Supervised Bulk Fuel facility Operations, Manager for Petroleum Laboratory Quality Surveillance Testing program, Manager of US Army Petroleum support Operations. Served six years as a Petroleum logistic Instructor at Fort Lee Virginia Quartermaster School Center.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Senior Laboratory Technician
Kellogg Brown & Root Bagram, Afghanistan
2005-2007
Senior Petroleum Laboratory Technician, Bagram, Afghanistan Air Base. Supervised, trained, and evaluate eight petroleum laboratory technicians during fuel quality assurance testing of JP-8, Jet A-1, Russian TS-1 Jet Fuel, Diesel fuels and gasoline. Assured quality assurance testing performed to ASTM and Military specification standards. Provide customer with fuel sample test results and quality assurance recommendation. Supervised laboratory maintanance and test equipment calibration program. Requitistion required chemicals and supplies for 24 hour laboratory operation. Provide U.S. Army Petroleum Center and Defense Energy Supply Center with petroleum sample test analysists on petroleum products received from Pakistan Oil Refinery.
Fuel Distribution Terminal Foreman
Kellogg Brown & Root Bagram, Afghanistan
2004-2005
Selected as Foreman to manage eighty-five fuel distribution operators and truck drivers; Responsible for the daily operation of a 5.9 million gallon petroleum distribution system; Assured timely distribution of quality aviation and ground fuels to all Forward Observation Bases in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Forward petroleum daily receipt and issue report to higher headquarters. Ensured daily preventive maintenance checks and repairs performed on tank farm facilty equipement and fuel distribution tank trucks as required.
Fuel Distribution Operator
Kellogg Brown & Root Bagram, Afghanistan
2003-2004
Appointed as the lead Fuels distribution operator for supervision of six fuel technicians at the bulk fuel receiving and issuing Point, received an average of 650,000 gallons JP-8 fuel daily, and 250,000 gallons daily issuance to Forward Operating Bases in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Monitored fuels quality assurance program; Use Fuel Automated System accountability soft ware for receipt and issues reports.
Petroleum Distribution Supervisor
U.S. Army Operation Joint Endeavor
1995-1996
Supervise the receipt, storage, issue and Quality Surveillance Program for 7.8 million gallons of Jet Fuel during Operation Joint Endeavor peacekeeping mission. Also served as the bulk petroleum terminal inspector to enforce petroleum standard operation procedures, facility maintenance, safety, and environmental safeguard policies.
Petroleum Distribution Supervisor
U.S. Army Hanau, Germany
1994-1995
Supervised petroleum distribution operation team consisting of 32 personnel, fifteen M931 tractors and fifteen M969- 5,000 gallon fuel tankers, four 1,200 gallon fuel trucks and four fuel system supply points with 240,000 gallon capacity, valued at $3.5 million. Responsible for personnel training, evaluation and counseling; maintained very strong preventive maintenance program to ensure all equipement combat readiness.
Petroleum Accounting Supervisor and Environmental Safeguard Instructor
U.S. Army Fort Stewart GA
1991-1994
Supervise 24th Infantry Division Fort Stewart GA Petroleum accounting section consisting of 4 personnel managing 30 U.S. Army unit accounts. Serve as environmental safeguard Instructor to train 700 petroleum supply specialist on environmental safeguard matters resulting in the installation saving over $1,000,000 in fines by not violating the Environmental Agency Laws governing the handling and storage of Hazardous Material and Hazardous Waste.
Petroleum and Water Operations Inspector
U.S. Army Peden Barracks, Germany
1988-1991
Conduct Fuel System Supply Pont inspections and training programs to assure combat readiness. Trained and certified a 32-man petroleum team for operation of a $4.3 million bulk fuel terminal. Responsible for water purification training and the serviceability of 6 reveres osmosis water purification units valued at $650,000.
Petroleum Logistics School Instructor
U.S. Army Fort Lee Virginia
1983-1988
Trained 1,320 recruit soldiers and marines on petroleum operations subject matter such as ; Fuel System Supply Point assembly and operations, Operations of Bulk petroleum terminal and pipeline systems, petroleum tank vehicle operations, aircraft refuel and defuel, bulk petroleum accountability procedures.
EDUCATION
Associates Degree, Applied Science, Central Texas College 1985
Associates Degree, General Studies, Central Texas College 1984
TRAINING
Fuel Automated System Software, Bagram Airbase Afghanistan August-2004
Diploma, Advanced Petroleum and Water Course, U.S. Army, Fort Lee, VA, 1988
Diploma, Petroleum Laboratory Specialist Course, U.S. Army, Fort Lee, VA, 1985
Diploma, Petroleum Supply Basic Technical Course, U.S. Army, Fort Lee, VA, 1985
Diploma, Noncommissioned Officer Logistic Course, U.S. Army Correspondence Course, 1985
Diploma, Instructor Training Course, U.S. Army, Fort Lee, VA, 1983
Diploma, Petroleum Supply Specialist Course, U.S. Army, Fort Lee, VA, 1980
Diploma, Primary Leadership Course, U.S. Army, Fort Stewart, Ga, 1979