STEVEN KING

STEVEN KING
1630 McAndrews Road West
Burnsville, MN 55337
H: (952)-303-5015 C: (757) 846-3160
SRKING7583@GMAIL.COM

OBJECTIVE:
An experienced refinery worker seeking a rewarding position as a Process Operator where my years of industry operating proficiency and vast expertise will be extremely valuable to daily operations.

Professional Experience
Northern tier energy Dec. 2014-present
Shift Supervisor FCCU: Responsible for day to day operations of a 28,000 barrel per day FCCU

Southwest Gas Oct.2012-Sep. 2014
Gas Controller: Monitoring the transmission of natural gas through several states and city gates by controlling pressures and flows in the pipeline using a SCADA System; controller also makes adjustments and troubleshoots the pipeline during the shift.

Heritage Crystal-Clean Refining Apr. 2011-Sep. 2012
DCS Operator/Unit Supervisor

Western Refining May 2007- Oct. 2010
Process Operator/DCS Operator, Crude Distillation Unit, Delayed Coking Unit, FCCU Unit

British Petroleum (BP) & Giant Refinery May 2002-May 2007
Process Operator/DCS Operator, Crude Distillation Unit, Delayed Coking Unit, FCCU Unit

Amoco Oil Company May 1987-May 2002
Process Operator/DCS Operator, Crude Distillation Unit, Delayed Coking Unit, FCCU Unit

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Feb. 1976-Aug. 1986
Tire builder/Press operator; installed rubber components to build a complete car tire

QUALIFICATIONS: These qualifications apply to Heritage Crystal-Clean Refining, Western Refining, British Petroleum and Amoco Oil Company.

• 25 years of experience with Inside Control Board in an Oil Refinery
• Extensive Chemical Control Board experience; injecting chemicals into the process
• DCS Control Board Operator – Crude, Coking, & Fluid Catalytic Cracking Units
• Extensive troubleshooting skills on all of the above mentioned units
• Outside Operator – Crude, Coking, Fluid Catalytic Cracking Units
• Experienced starting and stopping various pumps and compressors
• Extensive experience commissioning and decommissioning associated refinery equipment
• Experienced with all Lock/Out and Tag/Out procedures
• Outside Operator – Crude, Coking, & Fluid Catalytic Cracking Units; demonstrated troubleshooting experience on all outside units
• Extensive operating experience with a combustion furnace and a vacuum furnace
• Trained in all refinery distillation processes
• Relevant operating skills and abilities: able to work safely under all plant conditions, some associated experience with flue gas boilers
• Behavioral attributes – excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills; team-player
• Accustomed to working a 24 by 7 work schedule, including holidays and overtime when needed
• Trained in first responder (firefighting procedures)
• Trained in confined space work
• Possess current TWIC Card
• Unit Supervisor for Crude Unit, Delayed Coking Unit and Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit

TRAINING
• Basic Operator Training
• SOI/SOP Operator Training
• Fuel Fired Furnace Training
• Refinery Emergency Operations Procedures Training
• Qualified in Vacuum and Forced Draft Furnace Operations utilizing Honeywell TDC 3000 Distributive Control System (DCS)

RELEVANT SKILLS
• Committed employee with over 20 years of refinery process experience
• Extensive background in the safe operation of pumps and compressors
• Experience training and supervising others
• Trained in the use of combustion furnaces and emergency shutdown procedures
• Capable of troubleshooting issues involving distillation column processes
• Comfortable repairing and maintaining a wide range of refining equipment
• Able to provide complex technical analysis and the ability to read P&IDs
• Highly organized and capable of prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines
• Strong management, supervision, and team building skills
• Trained in the proper use of Lock-Out/Tag-Out Procedures
• Twenty plus years’ experience working with Tanks, Towers and Vessels
• Twenty plus years of experience troubleshooting instruments, sight glasses and control loops
• Proficient operating Honeywell TDC 3000 computer operating system (DCS)
• Proficient using Allen Bradley Controllogix SCADA Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) System