GREGORY HEIM CHESS
***** ******* *******, ******** ****, OK 73170 * 405-***-**** * chess57@cox. net
SUMMARY
Accomplished and results driven senior production planner with 38+ years of extensive experience and management
expertise in the Oil and Gas industry. Able to coordinate multiple problems and meet deadlines even under extreme
pressure while implementing established standards and procedures. Maintained an ability to contribute as a team
player and interface with professionals on all levels. Expert in identifying troublesome areas and implementing
corrective measures. Excellent knowledge of the oil and gas industry.
Key strengths include:
Exceptional organizational skills. Skilled in task management and follow through. Consistently noted
by management and customers for superior detail oriented planning and implementation, ability to prioritize tasks to
accomplish maximum results, and timely completion of projects.
Dynamic communication/interpersonal skills. Maintained exceptional interpersonal and
communication skills while building & maintaining strategic co worker/customer relationships and interfacing
positively with people of diverse backgrounds.
Thrive in a team environment. Initiated action and follow through to conclusion of any commitment.
Capably learned new skills. Reacted flexibly to changes in priority and direction, assumed increased responsibilities
as needed, and motivated others to achieve business objectives.
P ROFESSIONAL E XPERIENCE
GE Oil and Gas/ Wood Group Pressure Control Shawnee, Oklahoma 1996 2015
Senior Production Planner/Warehouse Supervisor (1996 – 2015)
Planned production and sales based on forecasts and customer demand. Supported department managers in
purchase of materials, satisfied customer shipping requirements. Released job orders based on availability of
materials, equipment, and employees. Coordinated with managers to ensure efficient use of workspace. Ensured
timely product delivery and coordinated flow of incoming materials. Served customers by processing orders,
tracking deliveries, answering queries and providing demand updates. Managed standing orders and maintained
appropriate inventory levels. Analyzed and resolved problems related to stock availability, engineering changes,
work delays, and mechanical trouble. Coordinated timely flow of jobs between departments.
Supervised warehouse, shipping and receiving departments
Responsible for receiving, storage, accounting, issuing, and shipping 12 14 million in inventory
Bench and Chess Consulting 1985 1996
Managed the daily operations of 63 Oil and Gas properties in central Oklahoma.
Supervised 5 contract pumpers.
Planned and executed drilling, completion, and production activities for 7 independent Oil and Gas companies.
C E Natco 1975 1985
Sales Engineer/Field Supervisor (1975 1985)
Supervised 17 personnel.
Designed, supervised installation and provided start up of Oil and Gas systems in Oklahoma, Kansas and
Texas.
Worked with multiple Independent Oil and Gas companies in Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas to provide optimal
production systems for on site processing of Oil and Gas.
Conducted seminars and training for customer’s field personnel for optimal use, safety and maintenance of their
production systems.
E DUCATION AND T RAINING
University of Oklahoma 1969 1975 Accounting. Finance and Management
University of Oklahoma 1993 1995 Science Education Bachelor of Science degree
APIC training 2009
Computer skills: Excel, Word, Office, Syteline 8, Oracle