Robert Chaney
About Robert Chaney
Robert Chaney is the Utilities Console Team Supervisor at ExxonMobil Torrance Refinery, where he has worked since 2006. He has extensive experience in metrology, process operations, and safety protocol development.
Company
Robert Chaney currently works at ExxonMobil Torrance Refinery. His tenure at the refinery includes serving as a Process Operator since 2006 and a Utilities Console Team Supervisor since 2012. He plays a critical role in overseeing processes and ensuring safe operations within the refinery.
Title
Robert Chaney holds the title of Utilities Console Team Supervisor at ExxonMobil Torrance Refinery. In this role, he provides execution guidance for various engineering and operational concerns and is responsible for developing safety procedures and process simulations to manage emergency scenarios.
Education and Expertise
Robert Chaney studied at the U.S. Air Force Metrology School, where he achieved expertise in Electronics and Metrology from 1984 to 1988. He also attended Webb City High School from 1975 to 1979, focusing on Electronics, Automotive, and Cabinetmaking. His educational background provided a strong foundation for his subsequent roles in technical and supervisory positions.
Background
Robert Chaney's professional background includes extensive experience in the utilities and defense sectors. Before joining ExxonMobil, he worked as a Metrologist at the Department of Defense from 1988 to 1990 and as a Lab Supervisor in the United States Air Force from 1984 to 1988, both located at Edwards Air Force Base, CA. Additionally, he was a Diagnostician for a private contractor from 1980 to 2006 across the United States.
Achievements
As a Utilities Console Team Supervisor, Robert Chaney has a broad range of responsibilities that include originating, editing, and modifying safety and operational procedures. He advises on measurement and instrumentation for R&D projects, and interfaces with governmental agencies to ensure the refinery's license to operate. His work ensures the safe and efficient functioning of complex processes within ExxonMobil Torrance Refinery.