Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of LNG equipment and processes such as: gas compression, amine treatment, dehydration, refrigeration, evaporationInvolved in the development of system training modules for future operators, as well as providing training, guidance, and support for new/junior operatorsAssess job scopes and identify hazards or unsafe conditions to issue permits for safe workBuild and install LOTO packages to ensure worker safety and isolation of hazardous energyExperienced in plant start-ups, plant shut-downs, and performing preventative maintenance

Maintained efficient operation of a firetube steam boiler, thermal oxidizer with HRB, and hot oil boilers, involving monitoring and executing maintenance schedules and controlling water chemistryContributed to organization and execution of annual shutdown, from servicing and inspecting pressure vessels to removing and issuing safety valves for recertification

Operated a variety of reactors and blend tanks to manufacture 4 classes of resin products in a unionized 24/7 shift environment; handled plant upsets and process interruptions during critical points of operation

Excelled in promoting company safety culture and helped contribute to the plant’s excellent safety record by participating in incident/near miss investigations to establish root causes and prevent reoccurrenceManaged the safe and efficient operation of a canola processing plant in a 24/7 shift environmentAssisted with the safe and efficient operation of a gas turbine with heat recovery boiler and watertube boiler to provide steam to the entire plant (39.5MW) Worked to swiftly identify, troubleshoot, and resolve equipment and processing issues while optimizing processes to maximize production and efficiencyGained valuable experience in commissioning new equipment for a major biodiesel plant expansionProvided leadership and guidance for Utility Operators, training them with a focus on safety and attention to detail