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Summary § 01

Industrial laboratory technician and NREMT with extensive experience in petrochemical operations, product quality, and emergency response. Reliable in high-risk environments, acting as lab point of contact between operations, business, and technical teams. Currently supporting polymer and glycol production at ExxonMobil's GCGV complex while advancing toward a Computer Science degree.

Core skills § 02

HPLCGCFTIRUV-VisX-rayMelt IndexPolymersGlycolsOlefinsPetroleum ProductsQC Standards5SSample ManagementProduct Quality GradingNREMTIndustrial FirefightingHazMatAir MonitoringFAA Part 107Drone OperationsHeavy EquipmentConfined SpacePermit WritingLab-Operations Coordination

Experience § 03

2023 → PresentGregory, TX

Laboratory Technician

ExxonMobil · GCGV
  • Perform high-volume analytical testing and material characterization for polymers, glycols, and olefins.
  • Serve as laboratory Point of Contact on shift, coordinating with operations, engineering, and business teams.
  • Act as Product Quality Grader, providing go/no-go decisions for finished product.
  • Participate in Emergency Response Fire & Rescue and EHS drone operations.
  • Contribute as Turnaround Safety Training Advisor during outages.
2021 → 2023Gregory, TX

Laboratory Technician (Contract)

Kelly · ExxonMobil GCGV
  • Collaborated with the GCGV technical team to verify product quality against specifications.
  • Conducted routine and non-routine analyses on process, product, and environmental samples.
  • Supported emergency response and industrial hygiene with rapid air monitoring.
2020 → 2021Corpus Christi, TX

Laboratory Technician / Inspector

Bureau Veritas
  • Provided third-party quality assurance testing for multiple refineries.
  • Executed standardized test methods for compliance.
  • Communicated results to refinery and marine customers in time-sensitive situations.
2018 → 2020Gregory, TX

Laboratory Technician / Production Helper

voestalpine
  • Ensured quality of iron ore pellets and briquettes through analytical testing.
  • Collected process and wastewater samples for compliance.
  • Maintained lab housekeeping and 5S standards.
  • Operated heavy equipment including forklifts and skid steers.
2014 → 2017Corpus Christi, TX

Lead Painter / Blaster

BrandSafway
  • Performed process equipment maintenance including blasting, painting, and fireproofing.
  • Operated man lifts and scissor lifts.
  • Served as safety lead, writing work permits and coordinating job authorization.

Education § 04

In ProgressOnline

BS Computer Science

Western Governors University
2024Corpus Christi, TX

EMT Certificate

Del Mar College

Certifications § 05

  • NREMT · Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician
  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification (2025)
  • OSHA 30 General Industry
  • 40-Hour HAZWOPER