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OBJECTIVE
* Perform as a professional simultaneously maintaining work ethics, loyalty, and support for my employer
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
* 5 years experience as Senior Petroleum Laboratory Technician
* 5 years experience as Petroleum Laboratory Technician
* 3 years experience as Boilermaker/Pipefitter
* Exceptional quality assurance and surveillance skills
* Familiar with ASTM, ISO, and DOD directives safety regulations
* Decisive and highly skilled in Laboratory Operations and Liquid Fuel Maintenance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SR. Fuel Lab Technician KBR / AL ASAD, Iraq Jan 2000– Jan-2009
* I supervised day to day operation of sampling, testing, and analysis petroleum products in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
* Performed the initial sampling and testing during all receipts of Jet Fuel, Diesel, and Gasoline fuels for aviation and ground use.
* Analyzed fuel samples for water, sediment, and various contaminants using mandated test methods and applicable directives.
* Contributed essential information and guidance for the procurement of a new laboratory and required equipment.
* Team Leader of Quick Reaction Team for crashed aircraft.
PETROLEUM LABORATORY TECHNICIAN U.S. Army / Okinawa, Japan Sep 2000 – Jan 2004
* I contributed to functional operation of Petroleum Laboratory and Petroleum Pipeline in support of all Department of Defense organizations on the island of Okinawa, Japan.
* Initiated the preparation of chemical reagents.
* Preventive maintenance on complex laboratory equipment.
* Performed extensive tests on JP5, JP8, DF2, and MOGAS Fuels. Such tests included but were not limited to: FSII, API Gravity, Water Content, Sediment, Color, Carbon Residue, Oxidation Stability, Existent Gum, Distillation, Acid Number, Titration, Copper Corrosion, Filtration, Freeze Point, Flash Point, Cloud/Pour Point, Viscosity, Ash, Reid Vapor Pressure, and Electrical Conductivity.
* Received fuel samples from offshore vessels during pipeline receipts IAW DOD and U.S. Army directives.
LIQUID FUELS SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE
* I have refinery experience in Liquid Fuel Systems Maintenance as a technician over 5 years in personnel supervision. Including cleaning, inspecting storage and distribution tanks and maintaining types I, II, and III pressured fuel-dispensing systems. I have knowledge of safety directives, and National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) standards. I understand physiological effects, characteristics and hazards of liquid fuel products, and the use and interpretation of wiring and schematic diagrams, blue prints, and technical publications. I have confined space training, commercial equivalents.
EDUCATION / JOB RELATED TRAINING
* Defense Hazardous Materials Course Okinawa, Japan 2003
o (Hazmat Certifying Official)
* Confined Space Training Okinawa, Japan 2001
o (Graduate, Certificate Awarded)
* Petroleum Lab Course Ft. Lee, Virginia 2000
o (MOS 92L Awarded, 92.0 Average)
* John A. Logan University Carbondale, Illinois 1994
* U.S. Navy Electronics Course Great Lakes, Illinois 1985
* U.S. Navy Gunners Mate Course Great Lakes, Illinois 1985
o (Graduate, Diploma Awarded)
* Vashon High School St. Louis, Missouri 1984
o (Graduate, Diploma Awarded)
SKILLS / PROFESSIONAL CHARACTERISTICS
* Seven years in-depth experience for laboratory testing and analyses
* Disciplined documenting results and dedicated to mission accomplishment
* A true self starter and ability to initiate creative solutions to complex situations
* Exceptional quality surveillance abilities
* Innovative and adaptable
* Safety conscious during all tasks
* A true team player with a wealth of perseverance
* Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
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