Kean Christensen Jr.
Billings
Summary
Results-driven Operations and Training Leader with extensive experience in the industrial sector. Led the implementation of safety protocols and cross-functional teams, enhancing operational efficiency and emergency response. Developed impactful training programs that foster workforce readiness and a culture of safety. Strong communicator skilled in critical thinking and problem solving.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Process Training Lead
Par Montana
Billings
07.2022 - Current
- Lead operational training across refining units including HF Alkylation, LPS, Boilers, and Emergency Response.
- Develop and deliver certification courses using in-person, web-based, and hands-on formats.
- Create instructional content, inspection procedures, and technical documentation to enhance operator readiness.
- Formerly ExxonMobil
Emergency Response Technician & UAS Response Captain
Par Montana
Billings
07.2010 - Current
- Lead drone-assisted inspections during emergency response missions.
- Certified in high-angle, trench, and confined space rescues.
- Serve on Fire Brigade and Rescue Squad, supporting refinery-wide incident readiness.
- Formerly ExxonMobil
Supervisor / Process Planner / Turn-Around Planner
ExxonMobil
Billings
02.2018 - 07.2022
- Executed high-stakes process turnarounds and integrity projects to enhance operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive plant-wide winterization protocols.
- Directed management of change (MOC) reliability assessments and emergency preparedness planning.
Process Operator
ExxonMobil
Billings
07.2008 - 02.2018
- Operated and maintained refining units including HF Alkylation, Crude, Coker and Hydrofiner Units.
- Operated complex machinery, maintaining safety standards while supporting efficient production processes.
- Monitored equipment performance and coordinated maintenance, ensuring safe operations and minimizing downtime.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance checks.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow, contributing to enhanced overall productivity.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT04-2026
Skills
- Training development
- Curriculum design
- E-learning design
- Learning management
- Project management
- Process optimization
- Risk management
- Compliance training
- Operations leadership
- Strategic planning
- Process integrity
- Microsoft Office Suite expertise
- SAP Navigator skills
- Equipment maintenance
Certification
- FAA Part 107 UAS Pilot
- Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT)
- Certified in High Angle Rope, Confined Space, and Trench Rescue
- NFPA 1081 Exterior Fire Brigade Certification
- PHTLS Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support
- ACLS/PALS/NRP Certified
Timeline
Process Training Lead
Par Montana
07.2022 - Current
Supervisor / Process Planner / Turn-Around Planner
ExxonMobil
02.2018 - 07.2022
Emergency Response Technician & UAS Response Captain
Par Montana
07.2010 - Current
Process Operator
ExxonMobil
07.2008 - 02.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
Montana State University Billings