Westlake Chemical Corporation
Industry: Petrochemical manufacturing company
DescriptionWestlake Chemical is an international manufacturer and supplier of petrochemicals, polymers and fabricated building products. The company is the largest producer of low-density polyethylene in the US and ranks among the Forbes Global 2000. The company was founded by Ting Tsung Chao in 1986. Headquarters: Houston, TX CEO: Albert Chao (Jul 2004–) Subsidiaries: Royal Building Products, Ivy Group Holding SAS, Parent organization: TTWF LP
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Westlake Chemical Corporation Employees
ExxonMobil December 2013 - Present
Westlake Chemical April 2011 - December 2013
Westlake Chemical Corporation 2010 - October 2011
Celanese (EVA Performance Polymers) August 2008 - January 2010
Celanese (AT Plastics Business) August 2007 - July 2008
Celanese (AT Plastics Business) January 2006 - July 2007
AT Plastics August 2003 - December 2005
AT Plastics November 1999 - August 2003
3M Canada Company September 1995 - August 1996
Queen's University 1995 - 1995
Skills
Thermoplastics, Polymers, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Extrusion, Process Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Petrochemical, Product Development, Process Improvement, Resin, Plastics, Process Simulation, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Strategy, Lean Manufacturing, Forecasting, Adhesives, R&D, SAP, Design of Experiments, Process Optimization, Engineering, Additives, Commercialization
Education
McMaster University 1997 — 1999
M.Sc., Polymer Chemistry, A+
Queen's University 1992 — 1997
B.Sc.E., Engineering Chemistry
High School 1987 — 1990
Estron Chemical June 2015 - Present
West Kentucky Community and Technical College August 2013 - June 2015
West Kentucky Community and Technical College June 2010 - June 2015
Westlake Chemical Corporation April 2007 - June 2010
Westlake Chemical Corporation June 2006 - November 2006
Skills
Training, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Persuasion, Student Affairs, Conflict Resolution, Advertising, Public Relations, PowerPoint, Social Media, Social Networking, Teaching, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Outlook, Access, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Recruiting, Leadership, Research, Sales, Budgets, Organizational..., Time Management, Event Management, Administration, Editing, Program Management, Employee Training, Grant Writing, Account Management, Interviews
Education
Murray State University
Human Resources Management, 4.0 GPA
Murray State University
MBA, 4.0 GPA
Murray State University
B.I.S., Organizational Communication, 3.68 GPA
Westlake Chemical March 2010 - Present
Westlake Chemical Corporation March 2010 - Present
TPC Group December 2007 - August 2009
Texas Petrochemicals LLC December 2007 - August 2009
Commerce Energy August 2007 - December 2007
Huntsman Corp March 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Lotus, Export, Customer Service, Customs, SAP system, Oracle Reports, Transportation, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, BDS, Order Fulfillment, Purchase Orders, SAP, Customs Regulations, Recruiting, Supply Chain Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain, Sales, Training, Logistics, Pricing, Process Improvement, Management
Education
Lone Star College System 2003 — 2005
n/a, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Cy-Press Falls High School 1998 — 2002
Logistics and Intermodal Transportationnot
Booz Allen Hamilton March 2015 - Present
Willbros Group, Inc. May 2014 - February 2015
Westlake Chemical Corporation December 2010 - April 2014
Igloo Products Corporation November 2009 - November 2010
BLUE LANCE, Inc. June 2008 - October 2009
Landry's Restaurants 2004 - 2008
Mario Villa Gallery June 2002 - May 2003
Skills
Administrative..., Event Planning, Office Management, Calendaring, Public Relations, Training, Recruiting, Sales, Event Management, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Corporate Communications, Salesforce.com, High Level Of..., Concur, Press Releases, Web Content Management, Board Support Package, Meeting Scheduling, Social Networking, Networking, Project Management, liaising, media liaising, Adobe Professional, General Correspondence, C-level support, Media Exposure, Social Media, Spanish-speaking, Relationship Management, Annual Reports, Building Business..., Business Relationship..., BoardVantage, Flexweb, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Media Relations, Account Management, Strategic Communications, Spanish, Creative Solutions, Organizational..., Administrative...
Education
Loyola University New Orleans 1997 — 2002
BFA
Loyola University New Orleans
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Statoil February 2008 - Present
Statoil Gulf Services 2010 - 2015
Statoil Gulf Services 2010 - 2015
Statoil Gulf Services 2010 - 2015
Statoil Gulf Services 2010 - 2015
Statoil Gulf Services 2010 - 2015
CEMEX November 2006 - January 2008
Westlake Chemical Corporation 2004 - 2006
Reliability Incorporated February 2001 - December 2004
Skills
HRIS, Performance Management, Talent Management, Recruiting, SAP, Workforce Planning, Deferred Compensation, Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Human Resources, HR Policies, Management, Onboarding, Oil & Gas, Personnel Management, Strategy, Oil/Gas, Energy, Technical Recruiting, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Human Capital, Petroleum
Education
Rice University 2008 — 2008
Human Resources Management Certification
University of Houston 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Management; Human Resources Management
Stephen F. Austin State University 1995 — 1996
Stratford High School
Sasol 2014 - Present
Westlake Chemical Corporation 2011 - 2014
Valero Energy Corporation 2009 - 2011
Valero Energy Corporation 2007 - 2009
Valero Energy Corporation 2004 - 2007
Target 2004 - 2004
Lowe's Home Improvement 2004 - 2004
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2003 - 2004
The Victoria College 2002 - 2003
US Fish and Wildlife Service 2000 - 2001
Skills
Workforce Planning, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, SAP HR, HRIS, Performance Management, Talent Management, Labor Relations, Job Evaluation, Employee Engagement, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Personnel Management, College Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, Applicant Tracking..., Interviews, Employee Training
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Human Resources, Minor: Communication, 4.0
Victoria College
Associate of Science (AS), General Studies
Weatherford International plc February 2014 - September 2014
Westlake Chemical Corporation October 2013 - January 2014
Westlake Chemical Corporation December 2003 - September 2013
Transworld Oil U.S.A. 2002 - 2003
Enron 1999 - 2002
Baker Botts LLP January 1991 - December 1993
Skills
Legal Compliance, Due Diligence, Mergers, International Law, Corporate Governance, Joint Ventures, Management, Litigation Management, Employment Law, Securities Regulation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Licensing, Contract Management, Arbitration, Energy, Civil Litigation, Dispute Resolution, FCPA, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Negotiation, Petroleum
Education
Rice University 1964 — 1968
B.A. summa cum laude, Linguistics
Westlake Chemical Corporation December 2007 - Present
Westlake Chemical Corporation June 2000 - December 2007
The GNI Group June 1998 - June 2000
Millennium Chemical August 1992 - September 1995
Lyondell September 1992 - August 1995
Quantum Chemical September 1992 - August 1995
Skills
Plastics, Energy, Operations Management, Pricing, Logistics, Process Optimization, Gas, Manufacturing, Analysis, Quality Management, Procurement, Management, Chemical Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Polymers, Process Engineering, Petrochemical, Six Sigma, SAP, Business Process..., Forecasting, Lean Manufacturing, Petroleum, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Process Safety, Engineering, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Simulation
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business 1995 — 1997
MBA, Finance, Operations Management
The University of Texas at Austin 1986 — 1992
BSChE, Chemical Engineering
MOLEKÜL SERVICES August 2011 - Present
EVANS ADHESIVE CORPORATION August 2010 - June 2011
WESTLAKE CHEMICAL CORPORATION July 2007 - July 2010
CELANESE 1997 - 2006
GEORGIA GULF CORPORATION 1994 - 1996
OSTERMAN & COMPANY 1992 - 1994
U.S. AIR FORCE 1982 - 1992
Skills
Supply Chain, Business Development, Negotiation, Polymers, Plastics, Extrusion, Adhesives, Leadership, CRM, Strategy, Manufacturing, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Market Research, Sales Management
Education
College of Charleston 1984 — 1988
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration, Economics
Harvard Law School 2003 — 2003
Certificate, Negotiation Leadership
Columbia University - Graduate Business School 2000 — 2000
Certificate, Emerging Leader Development Program
Georgia Institute of Technology 1998 — 1998
Certificate, Program for Mid-Management Professionals
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management 1993 — 1993
Certificate, Executive Management Program
Amoco Chemical and Union Carbide 1992 — 1992
Certificates, Polymers Sales Team and Distribution Management
U.S. Air Force 1983 — 1983
Basic Training, Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
American School of The Hague 1976 — 1978
High School, College Preparatory
Westlake Chemical Corporation March 2014 - Present
Technip USA, Inc. December 2011 - March 2014
Global Industries, Ltd. April 2007 - January 2012
WCCH February 2004 - March 2007
Xspedius Communications October 2000 - April 2004
US Unwired July 1998 - October 2000
Skills
Recruiting, Expatriate Management, Benefits Administration, HRIS, Human Resources, Deferred Compensation, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Petroleum, Supervisory Skills, Offshore Drilling, Safety Management..., Oil/Gas, Workplace Safety, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Occupational Health, Training, Project Planning, Management, Outlook, Onshore, Subsea Engineering, Oil & Gas Industry
Education
LeTourneau University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management w/ Minor in Leadership
McNeese State University 1997 — 1999
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Vitol Inc December 2011 - Present
Westlake Chemical Corporation April 2011 - November 2011
Harris County Attorney's Office February 2011 - April 2011
Lyondell/ Basell September 2008 - July 2010
Global Santa Fe Imaging March 2005 - June 2008
Skills
SAP, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Invoicing, Payroll, Data Entry, Microsoft Excel, Software Documentation, Auditing, Time Management, Human Resources, Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Records Management, Outlook, Filing, Microsoft Word, Administrative...
Education
Center For Advance Legal Studies 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Paralegal Studies
Prairie View A&M University 1995 — 1998
Political Science
BASF March 2014 - Present
LyondellBasell September 2008 - March 2014
Westlake Chemical Corporation 2000 - 2008
Goldsmiths Plc 1998 - 1999
ICI Acrylics Inc. 1993 - 1998
DuPont 1976 - 1993
Skills
Deferred Compensation, Succession Planning, HRIS, Employee Relations, Workforce Planning, Union Avoidance, Labor Relations, Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Talent Management, Onboarding, Performance Management, HR Policies, Organizational..., Benefits Administration, FMLA, Employee Benefits, Leadership, New Hire Orientations, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, Change Management, Employment Law, Job Evaluation, SAP HR, Interviews, Employer Branding, Personnel Management, Compensation & Benefit, College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Taleo, Organizational Design, Technical Recruiting, HR Consulting, Job Descriptions, Organizational..., PeopleSoft, Compensation Structures, Compensation
Education
Lamar University 1974 — 1976
Crichton College
BS, Organizational Management
Undisclosed March 2013 - Present
Westlake Chemical Corporation July 2012 - March 2013
Westlake Chemical June 2010 - July 2012
BASF June 2009 - May 2010
My Company January 2009 - May 2009
Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) July 2007 - January 2009
Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) January 2006 - June 2007
Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) January 2003 - January 2006
Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) March 2001 - January 2003
Union Carbide January 1995 - March 2001
Skills
Process Engineering, Data Analysis, Market Research, Project Management, Microsoft Office, SAP R/3, Public Speaking, Software, Aspen Plus, Chemical Engineering, Polymers, Petrochemical, Energy, Petroleum, Analysis, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Process Simulation, R&D, Process Optimization, Competitive Analysis, Six Sigma, Pricing, Supply Chain Management, Factory, Refining, Due Diligence, Engineering, Strategy, Business Planning, Market Analysis, Forecasting, Business Process..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Supply Chain, Management Consulting, SAP, Management, Risk Management, Project Planning, Financial Analysis, CRM, Leadership, Process Design, Downstream Oil & Gas, Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Budgets
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1986 — 1989
BSChE, Chemical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University 1984 — 1985
Biomedical Engineering
DCP Midstream January 2002 - Present
Westlake Chemical Corporation January 2001 - January 2002
Lyondell-Citgo Refining LP June 1995 - January 2001
RMT / Jones And Neuse March 1993 - May 1995
Radix Systems November 1988 - August 1991
Skills
Leadership, Team Leadership, Environmental Compliance, Environmental..., Oil & Gas Industry, Program Management, Refining, Petrochemical, Power Utilities, Continuous Improvement, Environmental Awareness, Environmental..., Pipelines, EHS, Inspection, Procurement, Occupational Health, Oil & Gas, Energy, Petroleum, Gas, Engineering, Energy Industry, Management, Natural Gas, Refinery
Education
University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business 2001 — 2003
MBA, International Business/Trade/Commerce, GPA: 4.0 / 4.0
Texas A&M University 1991 — 1992
Masters, Civil Engineering, GPA: 4.0 / 4.0
Texas A&M University 1982 — 1987
BS, Ocean Engineering
CCHS 1979 — 1982
Buccaneer Energy April 2013 - June 2014
WW Webber LLC August 2010 - May 2012
Newpark Resources, Inc June 2007 - November 2010
Westlake Chemical Corporation April 2005 - May 2007
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi March 2002 - April 2005
Sterling Bank August 1999 - March 2002
JP Morgan (fka Bank One) 1997 - 1999
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Cash Management, Forecasting, Treasury Management, Credit, Banking, Account Reconciliation, Risk Management, Microsoft Excel, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Cash Flow, Capital Markets, Loans, Cash Flow Forecasting, Finance, Accounting, Managerial Finance, Process Improvement, Treasury, Corporate Finance, Portfolio Management, Internal Audit, Investments, Variance Analysis, Financial Accounting
Education
Texas A&M University - Mays Business School 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
SAP America July 2015 - Present
Northrop Gromman It September 2012 - June 2015
The oneCARE Company July 2009 - January 2010
Hallmark Cards November 2008 - July 2009
Shell Oil Company November 2007 - December 2008
Kyocera Mita August 2007 - October 2007
Abrixis BioSciences May 2007 - August 2007
Westlake Chemical Corporation January 2007 - April 2007
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston June 2006 - December 2006
J&J March 2006 - May 2006
Skills
SAP R/3, SAP ERP, SD, SAP, Materials Management, Quality Management, SAP Implementation, Warehouse Management, Business Analysis, ERP, SAP MM, Business Intelligence, Change Management, Business Process..., SAP SRM, Quality Assurance, Business Process, Integration, Process Improvement, Logistics, Procurement
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1977 — 1981
Braskem July 2014 - Present
LyondellBasell December 2010 - June 2014
The Methodist Hospital May 2009 - September 2010
Westlake Chemical Corporation February 2007 - May 2009
Fluor January 2006 - February 2007
Baker Hughes September 2005 - January 2006
CGG June 2001 - August 2005
Skills
Workforce Planning, Employee Relations, HRIS, Onboarding, Talent Management, Human Resources, Customer Service, Succession Planning, Deferred Compensation, HR Policies, Performance Management
Education
University of Houston-Clear Lake
BS, Management - Human Resources
Odfjell Holdings US, Inc. March 2014 - Present
Kinder Morgan November 2011 - February 2014
NuStar Energy Corporation August 2009 - November 2011
Genesis Business Performance, Inc. October 2007 - July 2009
Westlake Chemical Corporation April 2005 - September 2007
Genesis Business Performance, Inc. September 2003 - March 2005
Lipo Chemicals July 2000 - August 2003
International Specialty Products May 1997 - July 2000
BASF Corporation March 1987 - May 1997
Powell Duffryn Terminals, Inc. June 1982 - March 1987
Skills
Supply Chain, Operations Management, Procurement, Logistics, Business Development, Finance, R&D, M&A support, Management Consulting, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Process Engineering, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Purchasing, Strategy, Business Process..., Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Management, ERP, Energy, Business Planning, Outsourcing, Six Sigma, Budgets, International Business, Manufacturing, Petroleum, Analysis, Materials Management, Continuous Improvement, Change Management, Product Development, Strategic Sourcing, Project Planning, Contract Management, Sales, Lean Manufacturing, Process Simulation, Business Process, Petrochemical, Engineering, Process Optimization, Program Management
Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business 1987 — 1991
MBA, Finance
Columbia Engineering 1981 — 1984
MS, Chemical Engineering
City University of New York 1977 — 1981
BS, Chemistry
Westlake Chemical Corporation March 2007 - September 2010
Burlington Resources 2000 - 2006
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University 1989 — 1993
BBA, General Business
Spectra Energy January 2010 - Present
Westlake Chemical Corporation January 2010 - January 2012
Lyondell-Citgo Refining LP 2010 - 2010
GyanSys Inc. 2007 - 2010
ABB Inc. November 2008 - December 2009
Gulfmark Offshore January 2008 - October 2008
Shell Oil Company June 2007 - July 2008
Noble Drilling 2007 - 2008
Skills
SAP MM PM PP, Supply Chain Management, SAP PP, Logistics, Business Process..., SAP PS, Master Data Management, Business Process, SAP BI, Vendor Management, Management Consulting, Project Planning, Business Development, Business Analysis, ERP, SAP ERP, Consulting, SAP MM, SAP, SAP Implementation, Materials Management, SAP FI, Business Intelligence
Education
Aspen University 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), PM
Westlake Chemical Corporation March 2010 - Present
Westlake Chemical Corporation May 2007 - February 2010
E & S Advisors May 2004 - December 2006
El Paso Corporation March 2003 - March 2004
El Paso Corporation March 2001 - March 2003
The Coastal Corporation July 1980 - July 2001
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Cash Management, Finance, Investments, Energy, Financial Modeling, Treasury, Corporate Finance, Treasury Management, Capital Markets, Project Finance, Managerial Finance, Financial Structuring, Credit, Hedging, Financial Risk, Due Diligence
Education
Sam Houston State University 1974 — 1976
MBA, Finance
Sam Houston State University
BBA, Finance
Firestone Polymers September 2014 - Present
Phillips 66 February 2014 - August 2014
Phillips 66 January 2011 - January 2014
Phillips 66 October 2008 - December 2010
Phillips 66 May 2005 - September 2008
Westlake Chemical Corporation July 2004 - April 2005
James Const. Group March 2003 - June 2004
Cajun Constructors, Inc November 2002 - February 2003
PPG Industries, Inc August 2001 - October 2002
Louisiana State University July 2000 - July 2001
Skills
Industrial Hygiene, Safety Management..., Industrial Safety, Accident Investigation, Occupational Health, Hazardous Waste..., Petrochemical, Hazard Identification, Root Cause Analysis, Process Safety, Hazardous Materials, Workplace Safety, Behavior Based Safety, Construction Safety, EHS, Petroleum, Incident Investigation, Supervisory Skills, Emergency Services, Safety Training, Hazard Analysis, Risk Assessment, Investigation, Hazard Recognition, Emergency Management, Private Investigations, Inspection, Environmental..., Safety Auditing, Auditing, Safety, Fire Protection, Oil/Gas, Fire Safety, Environmental Awareness, Refinery, Construction, Pipelines, Risk Management, First Aid, Ergonomics, Rescue, HAZWOPER
Education
Columbia Southern University
BS, Occupational Safety and Health / Fire Science
Westlake Chemical Corporation September 2011 - Present
Westlake Chemical May 2009 - August 2011
Westlake Chemical Corporation March 2005 - April 2009
Shell Lubricants (formerly Pennzoil-Quaker State Co) 2000 - 2005
Pennzoil-Qauker State Company 1998 - 2000
Skills
Internal Audit, Account Reconciliation, Internal Controls, Auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SAP, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Management, Financial Reporting
Education
Houston Baptist University 1996 — 1998
BBA, Accounting
New Method College in Hong Kong