Benjamin Johnson
Princess Anne
Summary
Results-driven Terminal Operator with Sunoco, skilled in logistics and inventory tracking. Enhanced terminal efficiency through effective communication and teamwork, achieving a 20% increase in productivity. Proficient in hazardous materials handling and emergency response, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to safety and compliance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Terminal Operator
Sunoco
Salisbury, MD
04.2017 - Current
- Operated loading and unloading equipment to ensure safe transfer of fuel products.
- Monitored terminal operations to maintain compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections of storage tanks and pipelines for maintenance needs.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency during product transfers.
- Documented daily operational data and reported discrepancies to management promptly.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and terminal procedures.
- Implemented best practices for spill prevention and emergency response readiness.
- Coordinated logistics for fuel distribution, enhancing delivery accuracy and timeliness.
- Enhanced terminal efficiency by implementing effective communication strategies with staff and clients.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by fostering teamwork and open communication among colleagues.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting work schedules and priorities in response to changing operational demands or unforeseen disruptions.
- Climbed and gauged tanks, logging levels into inventory management system to maintain appropriate storage thresholds.
- Monitored day-to-day operations of storage tanks and piping, alerting appropriate personnel to any performance variances.
- Coordinated daily scheduling of inbound and outbound shipments, optimizing resource allocation for maximum efficiency.
- Managed inventory effectively through accurate record-keeping and regular audits to minimize discrepancies or delays in cargo movement.
- Increased overall terminal productivity through continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Handled emergency situations promptly and professionally, mitigating potential risks to personnel or property damage at the terminal facility.
- Worked with colleagues to explain shipping and receiving processes, establishing sound knowledge of terminal procedures among facility staff.
- Served as a reliable point of contact for clients seeking updates on shipment status or other information related to their cargo at the terminal facility.
- Observed company and governmental standards in cleaning and organizing work area, actively preventing circumstances conducive to injury and occupational hazard.
- Entered accurate product inventory information into Software computer systems.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategic plans for terminal operations improvements.
- Implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining high levels of service quality and operational performance standards at the terminal.
- Assisted in training new operators on terminal equipment, procedures, and safety protocols for seamless integration into the team.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety regulations and guidelines.
- Performed troubleshooting on facility equipment, escalating service calls when appropriate.
- Calibrated additive injectors and provided maintenance and programming on ProPac batch controllers.
- Repaired and performed minor maintenance on equipment at terminals.
- Developed strong relationships with external partners, including shipping lines and trucking companies, to ensure smooth operations at the terminal.
- Monitored vapor recovery unit, performing minor maintenance such as nitrogen cylinder changeout and alerting specialized technicians in case of issues requiring advanced maintenance.
- Reported safety incidents to appropriate personnel.
- Authored weekly use logs for inventory tracking and control systems.
- Implemented safe handling of chemicals and petrochemicals by way of tank transfers, truck tank loadings, and off-loadings.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washington High
Princess Anne, MD06-1993
Skills
- Terminal operations
- Shipping and receiving
- System monitoring
- Risk assessments
- Facility security
- Inventory tracking
- Hazardous materials handling
- Emergency response procedures
- Logistics
- Terminal maintenance
- Hazardous material spill response
- Advanced troubleshooting
- Bulk material handling
- Tank gauging
- Staff training and development
- Safety
- OSHA regulations
- Policy enforcement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Safety procedures
- Self motivation
- Professionalism
- Time management abilities
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- Troubleshooting
Timeline
Terminal Operator
Sunoco
04.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Washington High