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Deivis Ferreira da Silva

Summary

Dynamic Process Operator with extensive experience at Petrobras, excelling in refinery operations and process troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance plant performance through effective use of Distributed Control Systems and strong collaboration skills. Committed to industrial safety and compliance, contributing to operational efficiency and reliability in high-stakes environments.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Operator

Petrobras
01.2012 - Current
  • Operate Gas Recovery Unit, LPG and Fuel Gas DEA Treating Systems, LPG Caustic Treating Systems, Sulphur Recovery Units and Sour Water Treating Units.
  • Operate and monitor refinery process units from both field and control room environments ensuring safe and efficient plant operation.
  • Monitored and controlled process conditions through Distributed Control Systems (DCS) to ensure product specifications and enhance plant performance.
  • Troubleshot operational issues, leading to increased reliability and improved plant performance.
  • Perform process sampling, water testing and corrective operational adjustments.
  • Initiate maintenance work requests through SAP and coordinate with maintenance teams.
  • Prepare equipment for maintenance activities following strict lockout/tagout and safety procedures.
  • Participate in HAZOP and process safety evaluations.
  • Contributed to development and revision of plant operating procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and operational efficiency.

Science and English Instructor

01.2005 - 01.2010
  • Instructed Chemistry, Physics, and English across multiple educational institutions, including USA International School, Seven Idioms, and Wise Up, enhancing students' understanding of complex concepts.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of English literature.
  • Facilitated discussions to promote critical thinking and communication skills among students.
  • Assessed student performance through regular evaluations and constructive feedback sessions.
  • Volunteered as a science and English instructor at a local NGO, fostering educational growth and community engagement.

Quality Assurance Inspector

Melhoramentos Papéis
01.2002 - 01.2007
  • Company specializing in manufacturing goods.
  • Inspected raw materials for quality compliance and safety standards.
  • Conducted inspections of manufactured goods and production processes, ensuring adherence to quality and presentation standards.
  • Conducted routine audits of production processes to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues.

Education

Specialist Certificate - Translation and Interpretation (English-Portuguese)

Alumni
01-2021

Process Plant Operator Certification -

Petrobras
01-2013

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Universidade de Mogi das Cruzes
01-2010

Chemical Technician Diploma -

01-2004

Skills

  • Refinery process operations
  • Distributed control systems
  • Process troubleshooting
  • Industrial safety and HAZOP
  • SAP maintenance systems
  • Lockout/tagout procedures
  • Process Control Systems

Languages

  • English
  • Portuguese, Native
  • English, Fluent

Professional Development

Active member of Toastmasters International, participating in English and Portuguese clubs to develop leadership and public speaking skills.

Timeline

Process Operator

Petrobras
01.2012 - Current

Science and English Instructor

01.2005 - 01.2010

Quality Assurance Inspector

Melhoramentos Papéis
01.2002 - 01.2007

Specialist Certificate - Translation and Interpretation (English-Portuguese)

Alumni

Process Plant Operator Certification -

Petrobras

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Universidade de Mogi das Cruzes

Chemical Technician Diploma -

Deivis Ferreira da Silva