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Seinor Scheduler , Clifton Planning, Inc., Major Refinery Turnarounds

START Date: 
April, 1996

 

119 Century Drive

Mathis, TX 78368

Cell: (361) 877-2354

E-Mail: claybuster68@yahoo.com

 

Carey L. Cockrill

 

Objective

To become employed with a professional company so that I can utilize my skills and abilities as a project controls professional. Where I can be an asset to the company and have a future for my family and myself. To work with honesty and integrity and be able to have pride in my performance as a professional.

Experience

April’12 – Present                              Clifton Planning, Inc.                                                 Ardmore, OK

Senior Scheduler

  • Senior Scheduler representing Holly Frontier at their Navajo Refining Facility in Artesia, New Mexico for the 2014 south plant turnaround.  As a member of Navajo’s planning/ scheduling team, I am coordinating with the maintenance and large capital project management teams along with the multiple general contractors and their field planning staff planning, planning and scheduling for the upcoming 2014 turnaround.  There will be (8) separate units planned, scheduled and tracked using Primavera 6 v8.1.

 

  • Senior Scheduler representing Holly Frontier at their Navajo Refining Facility in Artesia, New Mexico during the 2013 north plant turnaround.  As a member of Navajo’s planning/ scheduling team, I coordinated with the maintenance and large capital project management teams along with the multiple general contractors and their field planning staff planning, scheduling and tracking the maintenance work and Reactor/ Regenerator Upgrade Project portions of the 2013 turnaround.  There were (29) separate units planned, scheduled and tracked using Primavera 6 v8.1; totaling approximately 35,000 +/- activities.

 

  • Senior Scheduler over all Capital Projects associated with the plant wide turnaround in October 2012 at CVR Energy's Wynnewood, OK facility. As a member of CVR Energy's planning/ scheduling team, I coordinated with the maintenance and large capital project management teams along with the multiple general contractors and their field planning staff planning, scheduling and tracking all capital projects associated with the turnaround.

January’11 – April’12                      Innovative Turnaround Controls (ITC)                 Houston , TX

Scheduler

  • Senior Scheduler for Invista-Victoria in Victoria, TX. As a member of the Invista project controls team, I am currently coordinating with the Invista project management teams, both Capital & Maintenance/ Turnaround, estimating, planning, scheduling and maintaining detailed integrated engineering, procurement, contracting and construction/ turnaround schedules for the site utilizing SAP, Impress and Primavera 6.0 scheduling software.

 

June ’10 – August ’10                      Swift Worldwide Resources                    Houston , TX

Scheduler

  • Senior Scheduler on the 2010 Spring Turnaround/ GBR Project for ConocoPhillips Refining in Borger, TX. As a member of ConocoPhillips Maintenance/ GBR Project planning/ scheduling team, I coordinated with the ConocoPhillips maintenance and large capital project management teams along with the multiple general contractors and their field planning staff planning, scheduling and tracking both the maintenance and GBR Project portions of the 2010 turnaround.  There was (14) separate units planned, scheduled and tracked using Primavera 6.1; totaling approximately 15730 +/- activities

 

 

February ‘09 – May ‘10                   Bay, Ltd.                                                            Corpus Christi, TX

Estimator/Planner/Scheduler

  • Responsible for estimating numerous lump sum, time & material and cost plus/fixed fee projects ranging from 500 man-hours to 100,000 man-hours for Flint Hills Resources, Corpus Christi, TX Complexes.
  • Responsible for planning, scheduling, executing and reporting for numerous projects ranging from 10 activities to 8000 +/- activities for Flint Hills Resources, Corpus Christi, TX Complexes.

 

May ’08 – February ‘09                   Repcon, Inc.                                                      Corpus Christi, TX

Planner/Scheduler

  • Senior Planner/ Scheduler on the 2008 Plant wide Turnaround for Navajo Refining Company, L.P. in Artesia, NM.

 

 

April ’07 – May ‘08               Mustang Engineering L.P.                     Houston, TX

Planner/Scheduler

  • Project Controls Manager for CITGO Alliance Projects, totaling +/- 700K, at their Lemont, ILL and Corpus Christi, TX facilities.

 

Oct ’05 – April ‘07                             Repcon, Inc.                                                       Corpus Christi, TX

Planner/Scheduler

  • Senior Planner/Scheduler on the 2007 Alky Unit Turnaround for Marathon Petroleum Company in St. Paul Park, MN
  • Senior Planner/Scheduler on the 2007 Sweet Crude Unit Turnaround for Suncor Energy USA in Commerce City, CO.
  • Senior Planner/ Scheduler on the 2005-2006 Flue Gas Scrubber & Gasoline Desulphurization Project and turnaround at Valero Refining in Houston, TX.
  • Senior Planner/Scheduler on the 2005-2006 Odyssey Project/ Asphalt Unit Turnaround for Suncor Energy USA in Commerce City, CO.

 

 

July ’05 – Oct “05                             The Turnaround Management Co. (TTMC)         Houston, TX

Planner/Scheduler

  • As a member of the Jacobs Engineering planning & scheduling team on an Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Project and turnaround in the Kerosene & Diesel units at Flint Hills Resources – East Plant Facility in Corpus Christi, TX.

 

 

Nov ’04 – July ‘05                             Innovative Turnaround Controls (ITC)                  La Porte, TX

Planner/Scheduler

  • As a member of the CITGO planning & scheduling team on a $30 million turnaround which covered the #2 FCCU, Alky, C4 SHP, MTBE, C5 Merox and Terminal Off sites units within CITGO Refinery Corpus Christi, TX.
  • As a member of the planning & scheduling team for Valero Refining, McKee, TX facility. I assisted in the development and refinement of the scheduling procedures and standards.

 

 

Feb ’04 – Nov ‘04                             Hovensa, LLC                                                         St. Croix, USVI

Planner/Scheduler

  • Planner/Scheduler with Hovensa Refinery on the island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Responsible for scope development, budget development, planning, scheduling, executing and reporting for numerous major/minor maintenance and turnaround projects in the various units within the refinery using Primavera (P3) and SAP.

 

 

Dec ’03 – Feb ‘04                              L.K. Jordan & Associates                                Corpus Christi, TX

Planner/Scheduler

  • Contract Planner/Scheduler on the BP Holstein Project for Gulf Marine Fabricators – Marine Operations in Ingleside, TX.

 

Sept ’03 – Nov ‘03                            JV Industrial Companies, LTD                                 La Porte, TX

Planner/Scheduler

  • Lead Planner/Scheduler on the Olefins 1 (OP1) – October 2003 T/A at Equistar Chemicals in Channelview, Texas.

 

 

Sept ’97 – May ‘03                           Repcon, Inc.                                                       Corpus Christi, TX

Estimator/Planner/Scheduler

  • Responsible for estimating numerous lump sum, time & material and cost plus/fixed fee projects ranging from 500 man-hours to 100,000 man-hours for various prospective clients within the refining and chemical industry in the United States and abroad.
  • Responsible for planning, scheduling, executing and reporting for numerous projects ranging from 10 activities to 8000 +/- activities for various clients within the refining and chemical industry in the United States.
    • Major Projects:
      • Senior Planner/Scheduler on the 2002-2003 Alky/FCCU Turnaround for ConocoPhillips Refining in Ferndale, WA.
      • Senior Planner/Scheduler on the 2001-2002 Alky/FCCU Expansion/Turnaround for Valero Refining in Texas City, TX.
      • Planner/Scheduler on the 1999-2000 Alky/FCCU Turnaround for Valero Refining in Paulsboro, NJ.
      • Planner/Scheduler on the 1998 West Plant Turnaround for Coastal Refining & Marketing in Corpus Christi, TX.
      • Planner/Scheduler on the 1998 Alky/FCCU Turnaround for Koch Refining, now Flint Hills Resources, in Corpus Christi, TX.
      • Planner/Scheduler on the 1997 Sulfur Recovery Unit Turnaround for Valero Refining in Corpus Christi, TX.
      • Planner/Scheduler on the 1997 West Plant Coker Turnaround for CITGO Refining in Corpus Christi, TX

 

 

Apr ’96 – Sept ‘97                             Belmont Constructors, Inc.                             Corpus Christi, TX

Estimator/Planner/Scheduler

  • Responsible for estimating numerous lump sum projects for CITGO Refining, Occidental Chemicals, Coastal Refining, Koch Refining, Valero Refining as well as various other prospective client in the Corpus Christi, TX area.
  • Planner/Scheduler on the 1997 04-Cumene Revamp at Koch Refining, now Flint Hills Resources, in Corpus Christi, TX.

 

 

Jan ’95 – Apr ‘96                               Onyx Engineering, Inc.                                     Corpus Christi, TX

Piping Designer

  • Responsible for developing and maintaining construction isometric and orthographic drawings utilizing AUTOCAD 13, REBIS Pro-Pipe, Pro-Iso and Pro-P&ID. Coordinating with the owner and contractor during the design and execution phases involving any and/or all design changes and as-built drawings.
  • Major Projects:
  • Texas Pipeline No.2 Expansion at Koch Refining, now Flint Hills Resources, in Corpus Christi, TX.
  • New Sulfur Terminal at Koch Refining, now Flint Hills Resources, in Corpus Christi, TX.
  • Neshaps Phase 1B, Flare Knockout Pot Decommissioning at Koch Refining, now Flint Hills Resources, in Corpus Christi, TX.
  • Neshaps Phase 1A at Koch Refining, now Flint Hills Resources, in Corpus Christi, TX

Education

 

  • 2006 & 2009              Commint Technical Services, Inc.                                Houston, TX

Primavera Project Management for Windows

Planning/Scheduling with Primavera 5.0

Planning/Scheduling with Primavera 6.0

 

  • 2001                             IIL                                                                       Corpus Christi, TX

The Strategic Edge: Project Risk Management

  • 1997                             Commint Technical Services, Inc.                                Houston, TX

Primavera Project Management for Windows

Planning/Scheduling with Primavera P3

  • 1992 - 1993                   Associated Builders & Contractors                    Corpus Christi, TX

School of Pipefitting: Levels 1, 2 & 3

  • 1993                              J.E. Merit Constructors, Inc.                               Corpus Christi, TX

Total Quality Management

Supervisors Training: Level 1

  • 1993                             Del Mar Community College                              Corpus Christi, TX

Design Graphics Drafting

  • 1986 - 1989                        U.S. Army               

Specialist (SP4) in the Corps of Engineers

Honorable Discharge

 

Interests

Life member of the National Rifle Association (NRA) and active member in the Saltwater-fisheries Enhancement Association (SEA), Texas Trophy Hunters Association (TTHA), Corpus Christi Pistol & Rifle Club. Other interests include golf, scuba diving, shooting trap, skeet, sporting clays, archery, rodeos, and Texas County Music.

Summary

Seventeen years of verifiable experience in estimating, planning, scheduling, supervision, sub-contracting, documentation/controls and cost control for numerous refining and chemical industry construction projects/ turnarounds using Primavera Project Management (P6), Primavera Project Planner (P3), Microsoft Projects, SAP, Impress, Expedition, MC2 – ICE 2000, E-Task Maker & the Microsoft Office packages. I have earned a reputation as a valuable and cooperative co-worker by being fair, honest and willing to help others when needed. I can effectively resolve conflicts at appropriate times and can assist managers and other staff in becoming familiar with policies and procedures. I am a reputable and accountable employee and recognized for high ethical standards in all work performed.