Operations Supervisor

Versatile and accomplished Senior Executive Management Professional offering over 13 years’ experience in the areas of Operations Management

Liquids Pipeline Control Center Operator Feb 1982 - Present
Keyera Energy, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Keyera operates one of the largest natural gas midstream businesses in Canada
 Operating various pipelines and facilities such as Rimbey Pipeline, Fort Saskatchewan Pipelines, Wabasca River Pipeline, Rimbey C5 and NGL Rail and Truck Loading Facilities
 Monitoring the pipelines and sites for line balance, volumetrics, alarms, rail switches, and receipt and delivery points
 Administering systems like Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
 Responsible for analyzing, preparing and circulating rail switch information
 Monitoring productivity rate and preparing process specific reports for management
 Advising management on personnel or procedural changes
 Ensuring overall productivity, quality and profitability of the company
 Responsible for performing administrative roles which mostly involve management, inventory control, retooling budget planning and execution


Operator and Supervisor Feb 1972 - Dec 1981
Dow Chemical of Canada, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada
Dow Chemical Company is a leader in specialty chemicals in Canada
 Commenced employment as an operator at the Herbicides Plant accountable for performing a variety of responsibilities
 Depicted exemplary performance and achieved promotion as a Supervising Operator in 1976
 Instructed at the Operator Training Center as well as delivered training to new operators in the areas of distillation, centrifugal pumps and instrumentation
 Handled operations in the Ethylene-Oxide Plan and DOW’s Chlor-Alkali plant
 Spearheaded a team of eleven, supervised & coordinated the work efforts during the initial start up phase of the Plant

"Forestry Degree Program Sep 1967 – Jun 1970
University of Montana, Missoula, Montana
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