Tony Hernandez is seeking permanent employment in a chemical or refining company where he can advance based on merit. He has over 20 years of experience as a process operator and technical knowledge of chemicals and equipment. He is experienced in environmental compliance, emergency response, and safety. His qualifications include thorough knowledge of chemical manufacturing processes, loss prevention, team leadership, and meeting production goals. He currently works as a senior operator in Saudi Arabia and previously worked for over 15 years as an operator and technician in Texas.

1. Tony Hernandez
OBJECTIVE: Gain permanent employment with a successful and established company.
To work for a company that will provide opportunity to advance based on merit and one’s
ability to get the job done. Also seeking a position in which my knowledge and experience
may be fully utilized in a chemical or refining environment.
SUMMARY OF
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Twenty years experience in process chemical technology
• Thorough knowledge of chemicals and equipment involved in manufacturing of
chemicals
• Independent process operator possessing thorough technical knowledge
• Experienced with Environmental Regulation Compliance and familiar with Audit
procedures
• Exemplary skills in loss prevention: to include various types of equipment repair
resulting in the reduction of maintenance costs
• Conscientious worker and team leader:
--Results oriented performer displaying model performance
Meeting production goals
--Personnel morale, communications, and quality performance driven
• Strong knowledge of Emergency Response: Hazmat certified, Rescue certified,
Industrial and Residential Firefighter experienced
WORK HISTORY
2015 – Present SIPCHEM / SAUDI ARABIA
Senior Chemical Operator at International Gases
(IGC) in Saudi Arabia
2006 - 2015 BOC / Linde Pasadena Texas
 Over eight years experience as an operation Technician in a large scale
Carbon Monoxide/Hydrogen unit. My everyday responsibilities are the start up,
Shutdown and Safe/reliable operation of POX Reactors (Shell Technology),
900# steam boilers, electric and steam driven centrifugal and
Reciprocating gas compressors, electric and steam driven
Centrifugal and positive displacement pumps, stripping and
Adsorption towers, molecular sieve adsorption beds, Linde
Partial Condensation Cold Box, Hydrogen Expansion
Turbines, and Howden Flooded Screw Propylene
Refrigeration machines. Also ensured that we are in state and
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2. Federal compliance with environmental systems we operate
Including a hazardous waste incinerator and multiple flares.
 Work permit issuer and receiver
10/02- 02/06: Celanese Chemical-Pampa Plant in Area 3
• On shift operator in two person self directed team in Area 3 (Duties include shift
operation, maintenance repairs, blinding, opening and inspections, permit issuing,
environmental compliance and leak repair as an outside operator. Also certified as
inside DCS board operator.)
• Emergency Team Member at Pampa Plant since arrival
• Fully certified in six months in a thirty month progression plan
1990-10/02: Celanese Chemical, Bishop Plant, APAP & 4-HAP Unit
• Shift Operator in APAP (Acetaminophen Unit) & 4-HAP (Hydroxyacetophenone
Unit)
• Step-up Team Leader qualified since 1996
• Emergency Team Member since 1990
• Experienced in multiple "start-ups" and "shut-downs" in both units
• Author of several unit Sop’s in both units, covering various types of equipment to
include: compressors, turbines, dryers, flakers, packaging equipment, and tower
operations
• Lead Dismantling Operator in charge of twenty-five member demolition sub-
contracting crew
• Familiar in ISO9000 Compliance, to include: Record Keeping and Documentation
Procedures
FORMAL EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
*Premont High School, Premont Texas
*Completed several operator development Computer Based
Training (CBT) Modules
*Permit Issuer and Receiver Certified (20 yr.)
*Incident Command System Training
*Certified Hazmat Technician
*Formal Rescue Training and Industrial Firefighting Training
*Process Safety Observer with Celanese Chemical Plant
*Department of Transportation, Certified Loader
*Numerous structured safety involvement processes within the
Celanese facilities
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
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3. • Firefighter Captain with eight years experience, Kingsville Volunteer
Fire Department
• Certified in Rope Rescue, Agricultural Rescue, Terrorist Response,
and Emergency Shelter Management for the city of Kingsville, Texas
FAMILY: Wife: Anita
Children: Daughters, Anessa and Alicia
REFERENCES:
Celanese Clear Lake Plant:
John Rodriguez (Operator)
Celanese, Clear Lake Plant (Linde)
Phone: (832) 414-6794
Celanese, Clear Lake Plant:
SOT: Kim Boyd
: Celanese, Clear Lake Plant (Linde)
(713) 408-6407
Ernie Guzman (Operator)
Celanese, Clear Lake Plant (Linde)
(832) 283-1362
Tony Hernandez
8303 Caraway Circle
Baytown, Texas 77521
(281) 837-5553 Home Number
(361) 728-6235 Cell Number
0506009316 Cell Number
hyco5553@gmail.com
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