Kelly Collins
About Kelly Collins
Kelly Collins is an FCC Engineer currently working at ExxonMobil's Fawley refinery. Collins has extensive experience in the refinery industry, having previously worked at Petroplus and BP in various engineering roles.
Professional Experience at ExxonMobil
Kelly Collins has been working at ExxonMobil as an FCC Engineer since 2012. Their work takes place at the Fawley Refinery, one of the largest and complex oil refineries in the UK. During their tenure, they have contributed significantly to the Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) unit, focusing on optimizing processes and ensuring efficient refinery operations. This long-term role showcases their established expertise in FCC engineering.
Previous Roles at Petroplus
Before joining ExxonMobil, Kelly Collins served as the Refinery Shift Manager at Petroplus in 2012. At the Coryton Refinery, they were responsible for managing shift activities and ensuring seamless operations over a period of 5 months. Prior to this, they also worked at Petroplus as the FCC and Alkylation Lead Engineer from 2005 to 2012, where they led engineering projects to enhance the performance of FCC and alkylation units, accounting for 7 years of specialized experience.
Engineering Positions at BP
Kelly Collins's career includes significant experience at BP, spanning from 2001 to 2008. They served as an FCC Engineer from 2005 to 2008, contributing to the Coryton Refinery’s FCC unit. From 2002 to 2005, they worked as a Lubes/Separations Process Engineer, where they focused on processes related to lubricant production and separation technologies. Additionally, from 2001 to 2002, Kelly held the role of Product Movement Process Engineer, where they dealt with the logistics and movement of refinery products within the Coryton Refinery.
Educational Background
Kelly Collins holds an MEng in Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry from Aston University. They completed this degree from 1996 to 2001, which provided a solid foundation in chemical engineering principles and practical applications. This educational background has been crucial in their professional career, allowing them to develop and apply engineering solutions in various refinery settings.