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Attended 10hr and 30hr OSHA safety courses. Received forklift operation, smoke stack reading and overhead crane training and certification.Received training in LockOut/Try(Tag)Out, Confined Space, CPR, and Basic Maintenance for Operators.Spent four weeks in Germany learning and operating steel processing furnaces for TKS EU so that I could train local area personnel in unit operations, safety, hazards and environmental constraints.Participating in manual writing, procedure writing, process improvement and team building.Playing a key role in the construction, startup and commissioning of the new steel plant furnaces.Maintaining and analyzing logs of gauge readings, shift production, lab results, equipment malfunctions and turnovers.Directing activities of team members, assisting in control and/or verification of the processes and HMI operations.Attended various leadership and coordinator training.Trained in use of SAP for payroll and for maintenance request.

Real Estate Investing/Home Remodeling; Purchase, renovate and remodel properties as rental entities and for resale.Perform general maintenance, remodeling/home improvement and landscaping services. Market properties and negotiate sales & rental prices.

Managed process unit equipment and systems with Honeywell Console and other pneumatic and electric controllers.Operated a hydrotreater unit, utilities/boiler, cooling water unit, chill water system, benzene/rheniformer unit, extraction distillation unit, ethyl benzene unit, DEA unit and hydrogen production unit.Drew lab samples and performed standard testing and analyses.Maintained and analyzed logs of gauge readings, shift production, lab results, equipment malfunctions and turnovers.Trained area personnel in unit operations, safety, hazards and environmental constraints.Produced and maintained work schedules for area personnel.Directed activities of team members assisting in control and/or verification of processes.Participated in manual writing, procedure writing, process improvement and team building committees.Successfully coordinated and participated in unit shutdowns and startups as needed.Played a key role in the construction, startup and commissioning of new plant units.Served on Safety Board and participated in company-wide safety observations.Served as volunteer firefighter for 10 years, and regularly updated continuing education in local and off-site facilities.

Owned and operated marine electrical company, installing and repairing new and existing electrical systems aboard vessels and in shipyard facilities.Performed all aspects of business, including purchasing, marketing, installation, account servicing and billing.