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Education
Master of Geosciences, GPR 3.4
Certification in Business Management Graduation: August 04
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Bachelor of Science, Geography, Graduation: December 01
Environmental Science Track
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Minor: Geology, Earth Science
Associate of Science Graduation; December 99
Blinn College, Brenham, Texas
Training & Certification
Texas A&M University Industrial Fire School, 1976- 1995: Completed training for industrial fire fighting
Lamar University Fire School, 1989- Completed training for industrial fire fighting
HAZWOP- Certified to perform hazardous work operation in refineries & chemical plants
HAZMAT- Certified to handle hazardous material in refineries & chemical plants
HAZMAT- Certification as Incident Commander
Course Project
Developed a training program and manual for safe handling and disposal of hazardous material for the Geology and Geophysics building, Texas A&M University
Relevant Work Experience (approximate dates)
Rohm and Haas, Deer Park, Texas: Operated Digital Control System, responsible for computer control of a Fluid Glacial Acrylic Acid and Butyl Acrelate production units. Relief Operator, responsibilities included covering all jobs in the operation of a Fluid Glacial Acrylic Acid and Butyl Acrelate units. Environmental operator Sept. 1995-Aug. 1996
Houston Area Contractors Safety Council, Pasadena, Texas: Taught safety classes for certification of contract personnel to perform work in area refineries and chemical plants. Jan - Aug. 1995
Petro-Chem Technical Services Inc, Houston, Texas: Served as Manager and staffing consultant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, responsible for staffing of all disciplines of refining and petrochemical personnel. Aug. 1995- Jan 1995
Enichem Elastomers of America, Baytown, Texas: (Start-up Operator) Trained in Ravenna, Italy as a start-up operator for a thermal plastic elastomer unit. Followed the construction and start-up of unit in Baytown, Texas as advisor, performed start-up and online production of the unit, trained personnel, and served as step-up supervisor and environmental operator. Aug. 1992 –July 1995
Arco Chemical, Channelview, Texas: (Start-up Operator) Monitored and documented all phases of construction of Propylene Oxide, Styrene Monomer plant, and the commissioning of plant utilities, training of personnel and start-up of the process unit.
June 1991-July 1992
W. R. Grace, Deer Park, Texas: (Environmental Operator) Operated waste heat boilers, cooling towers, plant water intake systems for production, potable water system, plant sewage system, plant outfall, deep well injection and plant utilities. Jan. 1988-May 1992
Exxon Company U.S.A., Baytown, Texas: Served as step-up supervisor, Outside Operator and Digital Control Systems Operator in charge of computer control of four, (80,000 barrels per day), crude distillation operating units. Managed furnaces and waste heat boilers for air discharge compliance.
Sept. 1978- Sept. 1985
U. S. Industrial Chemical Company, Deer Park, Texas: Preformed routine testing on all aspects of plant operations, products, utilities, and plant water outfall as a lab technician. June1975- Aug. 1978
Other Work History
Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas: (Graduate Student, Teaching Assistant) Taught Engineering Geology labs and lectured for professor during his absence. Aug. 2001- present
St Joseph Catholic School, Bryan, Texas: Substituted for all grades from pre-k through 12th grade.
Sept. 1999 - Dec. 2001
Blinn College, Learning Center, Brenham, Texas: Math tutor and English tutor
Aug. 1998 - Aug. 1999
Decoty Coffee Company, Dallas, Texas: Managed district office, interviewed and hired sales personnel, route drivers, repair personnel, managed warehouse and inventory, and made cold call sales.
Oct. 1985-Nov. 1987
Achievements
Vice-President, Phi Theta Kappa, Junior College Honor Society, Blinn College
Gamma Theta Upsilon, International Honorary Geographic Society, Texas A&M University
Eagle Scout
International experience
Served as Manager and staffing consultant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Trained and started up a thermal plastic elastomers unit in Ravenna, Italy
Studied two summers of Czech language at Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Languages
Spanish intermediate level
Czech intermediate level
Trent Pearson
References will be provided on request.
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