Carl Shirley
About Carl Shirley
Carl Shirley is a Shift Site Manager at ExxonMobil with extensive experience in refinery operations and turnaround processes, having held various technical and leadership roles since 2008.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Carl Shirley has been serving as a Shift Site Manager at ExxonMobil since 2020. Based in Fawley, England, he oversees site operations and ensures the smooth running of activities during his shifts. His role involves coordinating various aspects of site management, maintaining safety standards, and optimizing operational efficiency.
Previous Roles at ExxonMobil
Carl Shirley has held various roles at ExxonMobil, demonstrating a broad range of expertise in refinery operations. He worked as a Process Lead Turnaround from 2019 to 2020, Reforming Operations Supervisor from 2016 to 2019, and SAMREF Product Coordinator & Refinery Optimiser from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he served as a Refinery Energy Coordinator from 2012 to 2014, FCCU Turnaround Handback Coordinator for 2 months in 2012, and Reforming Development Engineer for 6 months in 2012.
International Experience
Carl Shirley has experience working internationally, having been assigned to ExxonMobil's Brussels Area operations as a SAMREF Product Coordinator & Refinery Optimiser from 2014 to 2016. This role saw him involved in the optimization of refinery processes and coordination of product lines.
Educational Background
Carl Shirley studied Chemical Engineering at The University of Manchester, where he earned a Master's Degree between 2006 and 2010. Prior to that, he attended Carre's Grammar School, achieving AAB in his high school studies from 1999 to 2006.
Experience in Refinery Operations
Carl Shirley has a strong background in refinery operations, particularly in reforming and energy coordination. His roles at ExxonMobil have included Reforming Contact Engineer from 2010 to 2012 and Refining Support Engineer from 2008 to 2009 as an Industrial Placement Student. His extensive experience in these areas underscores his proficiency in managing and optimizing refinery processes.