David Watson
About David Watson
David Watson is a Senior Process Engineer at Chemtrade Logistics in the Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas Area with extensive experience in environmental consulting and resource management.
Title at Chemtrade Logistics
David Watson is currently employed as a Senior Process Engineer at Chemtrade Logistics in the Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas Area. His role involves overseeing and improving processes to enhance operational efficiency and safety within the company.
Previous Roles at Chemtrade Logistics
Prior to his current position, David Watson served as the Fuels and Specification Manager at Chemtrade Logistics from 2009 to 2011. In this role, he was responsible for managing fuel resources and ensuring compliance with specifications and standards.
Professional Experience
David Watson has an extensive professional background spanning multiple industries and roles. He worked as an Environmental Consultant at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company from 2007 to 2009. Before that, he was the Senior Manager of Consulting at Alternative Resource Consultin from 2005 to 2009. He also has experience as an Alternative Resource Manager at Lafarge Cement (2002-2004) and Blue Circle Cement (1992-2002). Earlier in his career, he focused on Quality Control at Lehigh Portland Cement from 1979 to 1992.
Education and Certifications
David Watson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Auburn University, where he studied from 1975 to 1979. He also attended Fox Chapel High School. He holds multiple certifications, including Internal Auditor for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and RC 14001 standards. He is a certified PHA Facilitator and has training in Safety Instrumented System (SIS) and Verification of Safety Integrity Level (SIL). Additional certifications include TapRoot Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis, Equifactor Equipment Troubleshooting, and Facilitation of Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA).