Donnie Barfield
Athens, TX *****
ad16qu@r.postjobfree.com
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Maintenance Manager
Clements Fluids - Tyler, TX
May 2017 to Present
Maintenance manager for 10 yards. Position is to see that all maintenance and repairs are completed according to work orders and / or bid specifications. Complete random walk throughs to make punch list for repairs needed. Worked hands on with maintenance staff when needed. Responsible for the preventative maintenance on all equipment, seeing that it is done or doing it myself. Figured material for fabrication,repairs and contractors bids. Built and maintained 25,60, 200,250,320 and 500 BBL portable and stationary mixing units (electric and diesel powered). Changed out centrifugal pumps and electric motors when needed. Set and plumbed several tank batteries for operation. Supervised and monitored roustabout activities (18 at one point). Worked on inventory control for all 10 yards. Performed periodic yard walk throughs for maintenance and safety concerns. Responsible to see that all rolling equipment, DOT and non-DOT, is up to date on inspections and registrations.
Work with a Work Order / Purchase Order system.
Welder, fabricator
Barfield Welding and Fabrication - Athens, TX
January 1981 to May 2017
Responsibilities
Weld, cut, and fabricate to build whatever I was contracted to do. Pipe line, tank batteries, pump installation, equipment repair (heavy, farm, industrial and oilfield). Built fences, gates, cattle guards, mud mixing tanks, flange and valve installation. Built and repaired trailers and wiring. Built skids for tanks and equipment . Repair work on drilling rigs (water and oil ). Accomplishments
Just to have a long career and to keep the customer first. Skills Used
Weld,cut, layout and fabricate
Draftsman - contract
Commercial Forms Inc. - Athens, TX
January 2001 to June 2015
Responsibilities: Structural steel form detailer. I hand drew and figured footage for steel lap and fiberglass dome type concrete forms from engineered structural drawings. Accomplishments
Kept costumer happy with speed and quality of work Skills Used
Reading structural drawings and figuring lay out then drawing by hand. Fleet Manager
Andrews and Foster Drilling Co. - Athens, TX
January 2011 to June 2012
Responsibilities:
Responsible for 67 pieces of rolling equipment. Daily inspection of drilling equipment and trucks in the yard. Responsible for all the welding repair and some of the mechanical repair. Sending equipment to appropriate shops for major repairs. Ordering parts, material, equipment and visits with different vendors . In charge of Making sure equipment was D.O.T. compliant. Visiting working locations to do quarterly inspections. Acted as Safety and Drug Awareness officer. Responsible for daily field reports, log books and time sheets.
Accomplishments
I met and made a lot of friends while there. As the first Fleet manager, I implemented several safety and D.O.T. guidelines.
Skills Used
30 plus years of hard self employed experience and common sense. Ranch employee
ANLACO INC. - Athens, TX
January 1960 to January 1979
I grew up on a large ranch south of Athens where I learned all about ranch work. We worked cattle, baled hay, pasture mowing, plowing, seeding,equipment operation and maintenance. Education
BAAS in Manufacturing and Industrial Management
Tarleton State University - Stephenville, TX
January 2018 to December 2019
Bachelor's degree
Associate in Science (AS) in Biology
Trinity Valley Community College - Athens, TX
Skills
• Worked for Lone Star Gas Copany as a pipeline surveyor and compressor station operator, and worked for Halliburton Services from 1978 till 1981
• I know a lot of things about welding and fabrication not found in books, only by experience . Self starter, work alone most of the time, fast learner and honest. Cheap work gives cheap results. I will not do shoddy work for anyone (10+ years)
• Equipment Repair
• Blueprint Reading
• Construction
• Plumbing
• Construction Management
• Conflict management
• Supervising experience
• Project management
• Management
• Construction estimating
• Customer service
• Manufacturing
• Handyman
• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Forklift
• Microsoft Access
Certifications and Licenses
Several pipe welding certifications
D.O.T.
I have 4 D.O.T. Drug awareness certificates
Training
Lock out/tag out, shoring, electrical flash fire, fire extinguisher safety and confined spaces plus sixty more certifications through IScout on line training. Assessments
Basic Maintenance and Repair — Highly Proficient
September 2020
Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities
Full results: Highly Proficient
Mechanical Knowledge — Highly Proficient
September 2020
Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes Full results: Highly Proficient
Project timeline management — Familiar
December 2020
Prioritizing and allocating time to effectively achieve project deliverables Full results: Familiar
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Groups
American Welding Society
Present
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Present
Meredith Campground Association - V.P. 12 years
Present
Camp of the Hills Children's Camp - board 12 years April 2008 to Present
Bethel Ash WS Corp. - Pres. 19 years
1996 to 2015
Eastern Hills Church of Christ Deacon
Present
Additional Information
References:
Joel Page - Formally with Clements Fluids 903-***-**** Rusty Campbell- Formally with Clements Fluids 903-***-**** Robby Green - Greens Welding Athens Tx, 903/388-6579 ( Call @ 10:00am or 12:00pm) Tab Holiman - EMS Services. Fairfield Tx. 903/386-7455 Scott Bateman - NPC Services Palestine Tx. 903/922-9807 David Heath - Commercial Forms Inc. Athens Tx. 903/675-2511 Don Foster - Andrews and Foster Drilling Co. Athens, Tx. 903/675-2353