Proficient Petroleum Refining Operator Resume Example

Paul Hendey

5821 S Mayfield Ave

Chicago, IL 60652

(555)-555-5555

[email]

Summary

An individual who is remarkably gifted and resourceful with over six years experience in distributing and processing gas for utility companies and others by controlling compressors to maintain specified pressures on main pipelines.

Professional Experience:

Senior Petroleum Refining Operator January 2007 – Present

Shell, Chicago IL

Responsibilities:

• Calculated gas ratios to detect deviations from specifications, using testing apparatus.
• Changed charts in recording meters.
• Cleaned, maintained, and repaired equipment, using hand tools, or request that repair and maintenance work be performed.
• Collaborated with other operators to solve unit problems.
• Contacted maintenance crews when necessary.

Petroleum Refining Operator May 2004 – December 2006

Shell, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Operated crude drilling units.
• Handled heaters and preheated equipment.
• Dealt with de-sulphurizing units.
• Established LPG terminal loading facilities.
• Operated gas compressors.
• Batched and blended diesel and gasoline.

Gas Refining Trainee February 1999 – May 2004

Shell, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Calculated gas ratios to detect deviations from specifications, using testing apparatus.
• Changed charts in recording meters.
• Cleaned, maintained, and repaired equipment, using hand tools, or request that repair and maintenance work be performed.
• Collaborated with other operators to solve unit problems.
• Contacted maintenance crews when necessary.

Petroleum Refining Operator May 2004 – December 2006

Shell, Chicago, IL

Education

Associate in Engineering Technology, University of Minnesota, MN, 1999

High School Diploma, Lane Technical High School, 1995

Skills:

• Strong math and science skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Exceptional ability to make the right decision and judgment
• Remarkable manual dexterity and strong mechanical ability
• Profound analytical/critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Strong computer skills, and demonstrated ability to work within a team environment
• Uncommonly self-motivated, capable of working without supervision and committed to successfully meeting production, cost, safety and environment goals for the area

Awards and Affiliations

National Tooling & Machining Association, Member

Dean’s Lister, University of Minnesota, MN, 1999

Graduated High School with Honors, Lane Technical High School, 1995