Christopher Peters
Evansville
Summary
Accomplished Terminal Operations Manager skilled in logistics coordination, compliance auditing, and safety management. Led teams to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency in high-pressure environments. Committed to fostering collaboration and enhancing team performance to optimize operations.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Terminal Operations Manager
Marathon Petroleum Corp
Evansville
04.2010 - Current
- Oversaw daily terminal operations ensuring safety and compliance standards.
- Managed logistics and scheduling to optimize product distribution.
- Managed the scheduling of vessel arrivals and departures at port facilities according to established protocols.
- Coordinated maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and performance.
- Led incident response efforts to minimize operational disruptions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline operational workflows.
- Supervised and developed team of professionals while overseeing daily departmental activities.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss goals and objectives.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with internal and external customers.
Petroleum Inspector
Intertek Testing Services
Paducah
02.2006 - 04.2010
- Conducted inspections on petroleum products for quality and compliance.
- Compiled inspection and test data in reports to clearly document compliance and address deviations from quality standards.
- Documented findings and maintained detailed inspection records for audits.
- Collaborated with teams to enhance accuracy of testing procedures and reporting.
- Trained junior inspectors on safety protocols and inspection techniques, fostering a culture of compliance.
Assistant Manager
Griffin Industries Blending Plant
Russellville
01.2005 - 02.2006
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize coverage and enhance operational efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Oversaw inventory management and maintained stock levels accurately.
- Supported management of daily operations at blending plant to ensure smooth workflow.
- Tracked employee attendance, timekeeping, and payroll information for accurate reporting.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
Lead Petty Officer
United States Navy, USN
Norfolk
01.1995 - 12.2004
- Led daily operations of assigned teams on naval vessels, ensuring mission effectiveness and safety.
- Coordinated communication between departments during missions and exercises, enhancing operational collaboration.
- Maintained accountability for all assigned personnel, including their training, discipline, and welfare.
- Directed emergency response teams during times of crisis or natural disasters.
- Assessed mission readiness through data analysis, informing strategic decision-making.
Education
SWAT Procedure And Tactics
United States Navy
Jacksonville, FL01-1997
Associate of Science - Sonar/ Underwater Communications
United States Navy
Norfolk, VA12-1996
High School Diploma -
Lone Oak High School
Paducah, KY05-1994
Skills
- Terminal operations management
- Logistics coordination
- Compliance auditing
- Safety management
- Incident response
- Equipment maintenance
- Process improvement
- Budget management
- Client management
- Staff training
- Coaching
- Goal setting
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Influencing skills
- Constructive feedback
Timeline
Terminal Operations Manager
Marathon Petroleum Corp
04.2010 - Current
Petroleum Inspector
Intertek Testing Services
02.2006 - 04.2010
Assistant Manager
Griffin Industries Blending Plant
01.2005 - 02.2006
Lead Petty Officer
United States Navy, USN
01.1995 - 12.2004
SWAT Procedure And Tactics
United States Navy
Associate of Science - Sonar/ Underwater Communications
United States Navy
High School Diploma -
Lone Oak High School