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Houston, Texas, United States

• Analyze, control and monitor trends within the unit to perform efficient production.• Troubleshoot equipment such as Reboilers, Condensers, Compressors, Pumps, etc.• Start up and shut down of several processes when unit needs maintenance or adjustment.• Loaded solvent trucks into solvent storage tanks being used in the unit to capture hydrocarbon.• Write permits such as Confined Space, Hot Work, Excavation, Energy Control, etc.• Performed daily inspections of the unit to ensure the unit is being run efficiently. • Catch samples and ensure sample analysis was within range to meet product purity.

•Ascended and descended storage tanks to perform gauging and inspection on quality of product stored within the tank farm utilizing a gauge tape, while also obtaining samples for product quality.• Perform sulfur, gravity, flash point and vapor pressure analysis testing inside the lab.• Performing daily inspections on operating areas as well as the vapor recovery unit.• Served as the Terminal Person In-Charge of the marine docks while dangerous liquids operations are underway via pipeline from shore tank to vessel through various pumps.• Assisting Lead Operator in starting up and shutting down of bulk pipeline movement transfers.• Trouble shoot and operate Marine Vapor Recovery Unit for permissible emission levels and maintaining specific thresholds, while recovering transmix product from the carbon beds within the unit.

Houston, Texas Area

-Served as the Vessel Person In-Charge of dangerous liquids, poisons, and liquefied natural gas marine bulk liquid transfers at chemical plant, oil refinery, and tank terminal facilities.-Operated manual valves to control flow rates to/from multiple cargo tanks to evenly load the vessel or to ensure complete emptying the tanks during offloading operations.-Performed troubleshooting of issues such as pump cavitation and diesel engine problems.-Started and stopped pumps; performed troubleshooting of pump cavitation issues.-Utilized hand tools to install/replace bolts and gaskets, connect cargo hoses, and bolt up loading arms.-Conducted pre-transfer inspections of vessel to inspect the vessel’s condition and ensure that vessel documentation was in order with current inspection dates.

La Porte, Texas

-Loaded and offloaded dangerous liquids, poisons, and liquefied natural gas tank barges.-Conducted monitoring rounds to verify levels in each storage tank, mooring line conditions, check water around vessel for hydrocarbon sheen, inspect connections for leaks, and calculate transfer timelines.-Experienced in properly utilizing a wide variety of personal protective equipment.-Ensured effective communication with the Dock Operator, Inspector, and Dispatcher regarding transfer status and transfer timeline updates.-Utilized operational and safety procedures to ensure that work and transfers were safely performed.