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Fuel gas treating, C4/C4= isomerization and fractionation, C3/C3= separation, Cryogenic separation of C1 through C4.Reaction and extrusion of Homopolymer and Random Copolymer Polypropylene.

Port Reading Nj

Alkylation Console Operator2012 to 2013Responsible for control of alkylation unit. Section includes gas concentration (C3/C4 splitter and deethanizer), alkylation, dimersol, and hydrodesulferization. Working knowledge of Honeywell TDC 3000 and Experion DCS, and Aspen Tech DMC PlusUtilities Console Operator2009 to 2013Responsible for controlling refinery steam system (two 70,000 pph boilers with 600#, 250#, and 50# headers), and controlling refinery units assigned to the Utility Console. Units include: Hydrogen Plant (Steam Methane Reformer), Sulfur Recovery Unit, Sour Water Stripper, Wet Gas Scrubber, Fuel Gas and LPG Treatment Unit, Fuel Gas Compression and Refrigeration.Boiler Unit Operator2007 to 2013NJ Licensed Gold Seal Boiler and Gold Seal Refrigeration)Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of refinery steam generation, including RO systems and chemical treatment of boiler feed water. Additionally responsible for fuel gas compressors, ammonia refrigeration, refinery air- header and cooling water systems.Low Sulfur Gas Unit Operator2006 to 2013Member of the start-up team from initial groundbreaking through construction completion for the Hydrodesulfurization (HDS) Unit and the Hydrogen Unit; helped write start-up procedures, followed construction progress, assisted in testing and proving systems, and participated in the project launch.Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator2005 to 2013Responsible for operating and maintaining equipment and systems to ensure the efficiency of it as it pertains to the treatment and safe discharge of water collected and used throughout the plant. This includes testing the water at different stages of the process for various hazardous substances, removing them as per state regulations, and safely discharging them into a public waterway.

Bayonne Nj

Chief Chemical Operator1997 to 2005Responsible for batch and continuous processes, including high temperature [500° +] reactions, blends, fractional distillation [atmospheric and under vacuum], and crystallization; operation of both manual and automated systems. Responsible for unloading raw material from and loading finished goods to tank trucks, storage tanks and drums. Involvement in a start-up operation, as a chief operator, from the classroom, observing bench experiments, inspecting construction with the aid of piping and instrumentation diagram, and testing equipment, resulting in bringing the plant on line.