GEORGE L. WILLIFORD JR.

***** ****** ***** **., *******, Tx. 77433 346-***-**** ac6wbi@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Hardworking individual seeking an opportunity for growth and educational experience within a dynamic and successful organization. With advanced skills in customer relations, team building and technical knowledge. Striving for success, focusing in the energy industry.

WORK EXPERIENCE

January 2018- Present Pipeline Technician III/Maintenance Coordinator – American Midstream (Formally Panther Operating Company)

Continued with my current work responsibilities with Panther Operating Company, with increasing my knowledge in the following areas: Pipeline decommissioning/pipeline flushing projects, offshore maintenance recordings and scheduling, assisting in SMART tool projects, attending public awareness events.

August 2014- December 2017 Pipeline Operator- Panther Operating Company

Overseeing and conducting routine DOT and Non-DOT inspections on pipelines from topside surfaces. Maintaining working operations for customer platforms and the production that is being supported. Creating flight manifests/Hazmat for all airborne travel and schedule for work sites, inspecting tools and equipment for safety procedures. Responsible for the end of month closing documents for all customers and their reporting’s.

Overseeing company construction projects; such as site safety, site management, and correct site procedures. Producing proper documentation; such as job site JSA’s, work permits, and pre-job safety meetings.

January 2004- August 2014 Lead Measurement Specialist- Gulf Coast Measurement

Lead technician with ten years extensive installation and repair background. Conducted routine calibrations and inspections of various electronic and mechanical flow computers and made repairs as needed. Installation and calibration of various types of meters. Maintained complete logs of all inspections and test performed on equipment. On site problem solving, engineering quick solutions while still maintaining a safe work environment.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Electronic and Mechanical Meters

Use of a crystal monometer for pressure and differential calibration, and entry of gas analysis into various flow computers.

Knowledge of RTD calibration for various flow meters.

Knowledge of Rosemount SMART transmitter calibration using HART Protocol; Rosemount transmitter installation.

Proper linkage assembly measurements for Barton gas orifice meter calibration using high, mid and low points for calibration

Installing EFMs to orifice fittings

Installation of satellite communications, and solar panels

Tear down Barton meters, sand blasted and repainted. Reassembled and calibrated to proper working condition

Daniels Sr. Fittings

Knowledge of Daniels Sr. Fittings, operational and repairs

Conducted plate inspections- checking plate for nicks, cuts and plate dishing

Inspection of all stationary and moving parts for replacement; rebuilding Sr. fittings for optimal measurement accuracy.

Prover Loop/Turbine Meter Calibration and Setup

Knowledge of turbine meter calibrations, setup and repairs

Knowledge of the Prover Loop functions, direction of flow, actuation of valve for Prover ball movement and Cii counter setup.

Calibration for turbine meters, ball prover paperwork and replacing broken rotors and vein kits in various meter sizes

L.A.C.T. Units

Knowledge of L.A.C.T Unit operations and repairs

Setting BS&W monitors to correct API standards, running line shake outs for proper sample probe calibration.

Repair and replacement of broken parts in/on PD meter including counter head, right angle drive and internal assemblies

Pulling samples from sample pot and running shake outs to correct API standards.

Proper verification of temperature differences between meter and prover loop.

Mechanical Maintenance

Knowledge of proper valve maintenance.

Perform PSV calibration, repair, and replacement.

Perform calibration of pressure control valves.

Gauge breakout tanks for proper tank levels.

Cathodic Protection

Perform monthly rectifier maintenance and document readings.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

Education

Cypress Creek High School- Graduated May 2001

Certifications

Basic TotalFlow Operations, Safe Gulf, Hazmat transportation and classification training, Water Survival, Rig Pass, Hazwoper Training, Fall Protection Training, Flow-Cal PROVEit training, Operator Qualified.

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