Speakers

Larry Houchins
RCM/OBC Coordinator
Tesoro Refining and Marketing
Golden Eagle Refinery
Martinez, Ca.

Total 36 years refining experience. Seventeen of those as an operations supervisor with the remainder as an operator on various units throughout the refinery.  Married 36 years to my wife Valerie and live in Vacaville California, we have two sons, my wife and I enjoy traveling, antiquing, and I am a Harley Davidson enthusiast and ride whenever I get the chance.   

• RCM/OBC Coordinator 
• Refinery Training Manager
• Refinery Shift Superintendent
• Operations Shift Supervisor
• Start up Supervisor, Benzene Saturation Unit, and Reformate Fractionation Stripper. 
• Training Supervisor
• Shift Supervisor 
• No. 3 Reformer, # 1 Operator
• No. 3 HDS, # 2 Operator, step-up # 1 Operator 
• No. 3 Reformer, # 1 Operator
• No. 2 Reformer, # 1 Operator
• Alkylation Plant, # 2 Operator
• Cat Cracker, # 2 Operator, step-up # 1 Operator
• No. 3 Crude, No. 1 Feed Prep, No. 2 Feed Prep and Foul Water Strippers, # 2 Operator, Step-up # 1 Operator   

USMC
Ammunition and Explosives Technician.