Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Chemical Operator
Proman
Couva., Trindad.
12.2006 - 03.2023
Monitored the chemical production process and adjusted controls as needed to maintain product quality.
Performed regular maintenance and calibration of instruments, pumps, valves, agitators, filters, reactors, and other equipment.
Conducted laboratory testing on samples during the manufacturing process to ensure product specifications were met.
Identified opportunities to improve efficiency by streamlining existing processes or implementing new technologies.
Maintained accurate records of all activities associated with the chemical production process including material usage, waste disposal, test results.
Provided technical support for colleagues in other departments regarding complex operational issues.
Operated computerized control systems used in chemical processes such as distillation columns or chromatographs.
Performed day-to-day plant process operations on 4 plants across Proman’s Trinidad & Tobago Methanol Division to achieve efficiency targets of Raw Material Consumption and Energy Utilization.
Monitored, inspected, and maintained methanol manufacturing equipment. Ensured minimal (
Identified manufacturing variances utilizing Proman’s Operating Procedures. In 2010 identified a major water leak on the safety fire ring system on the M2 Plant. Rectified with minimum disruption to operations. Also, identified a major line rupture on High-Pressure Steam Piping on the M4 Methanol Plant in 2022.
Collaborated with technical and supervisory personnel to resolve variances in conditions impacting safety, efficiency, and product quality. Saved overrun costs and improved production.
Supervised 3 plant turnarounds including securing permits etc. Liaised with external contractors for the successful completion of these exercises. Maintained plant start-up activities on-time after a major turnaround in 2013.
Optimized plant equipment, reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 40% annually.
Supervised, coached, and trained >10 Trainee Process Operators on 3 methanol plants (M2,3,4) as part of Proman’s orientation/internship programme.
Ensured compliance with safety procedures and regulations while operating equipment.
Senior Chemical Operator
Proman ( De-Novo Secondment)
Couva. , Trinidad
01.2018 - 03.2022
Prepared >10 Procedures for commissioning of DeNovo's GPU Facility and Iguana Platform. Planned and conducted Distributed Control System (DCS)
Supervised >50 welding, fabricating, inspection, electrical, mechanical contractors during construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases.
Issued >60 work permits for contractors for the commissioning phase.
Successfully pre-commissioned and commissioned fuel gas and hot flare systems.
Developed >20 operating procedures for the Iguana Offshore Platform. This resulted in the fastest commissioning of Trinidad’s first unmanned offshore platform on the west coast. SOPs prepared included: fire water, instrument air, gas package, nitrogen package, condensate recovery systems, propane chilling package, glycol package, distillation column and methanol injection systems.
Developed platform waste disposal procedures, 100% safety compliance.
Contributed to the achievement of the daily production target of 80 mmscfd in accordance with the established KPIs and SOPs.
Education
Certificate in Process Operations - Chemical Plant Operator
University of Trinidad And Tobago
Trinidad
06.2006
Skills
Chemical Engineering
Process Safety Management
Precision Measuring
Operation Monitoring
MS Office, DeltaV (DCS)
CCC (Compressor Controls Corporation)
AutoCAD
JD Edwards (JDE) Enterprise One
MAN Turbo Controls
Emerson software
Siemens software
Adobe Reader
Virtual Productivity Tools
Data Collection & Analysis
Policies & Procedures HSE & Quality Control
Working with Hazardous Materials
Project Management
Business Process Improvement
Hazardous chemicals
Precision measuring
Excellent Communication
PPE Compliance
First Aid/CPR
Maintenance and Repair
Flexible and Adaptable
Decision-Making
Training and Development
Organization and Time Management
Problem-Solving
JOB TITLE
CHEMICAL PLANT OPERATOR
Work Availability
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morning
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Timeline
Senior Chemical Operator
Proman ( De-Novo Secondment)
01.2018 - 03.2022
Senior Chemical Operator
Proman
12.2006 - 03.2023
Certificate in Process Operations - Chemical Plant Operator
University of Trinidad And Tobago
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