John Hartleroad
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Qualifications Profile
Concept-to-execution driver, technically inclined, and hands-on professional offering proven track record of success in leading
project management and quality engineering focused on quality assurance, timely completion, and adherence to budgetary limits.
Strategic and proactive management approach; expert at identifying and resolving complex problems and coordinating team efforts to
achieve smooth and productive operations. Highly commended for the ability to translate cross-functional insights into smart and
executable plans. Equipped with articulate communication and interpersonal skills; effective at cultivating positive work
relationships with clients, contractors, and vendors.
Areas of Expertise
Rapid Response Engineering
Root Cause Analysis
Equipment Evaluation and Qualification
Project Planning, Development, and Implementation
Manufacturing Inspection Management
Quality Surveillance, Assurance, and Control
Continuous Process Improvement
End-User Support and Management
Professional Experience
Lukoil International Upstream West, Inc., Houston, TX
Well Test and Quality Consultant Nov 2015–Feb 2016
Spearheaded project planning, tender creation, and design for a potential deep water well test within the EX-30 Trident Block in the
Black Sea, Romania.
Provided quality support for drilling tenders and created quality surveillance, nondestructive testing, and tubing inspection services
tenders.
Well Test Consultant Mar–Jul 2015
Led project planning, design, contract strategy, and tender creation for a potential deep water exploration well test within the Black
Sea, Romania.
Noble Energy, Inc., Houston, TX
Quality and Equipment Expert Consultant, Frac Flowback of Moundsville 6 Utica Well Aug 2015–Jan 2016
Leveraged skills in examining primary flowback supplier and critical sub-supplier’s quality management systems (QMS), with emphasis on
preventive maintenance of flowback equipment.
Efficiently handled the development and approval of maintenance quality plans, witnessed, while closely monitoring equipment
preparation at primary supplier and critical sub-suppliers for the flowback.
Identified and resolved non-conformance issues and established gap procedures for completion of required equipment.
Quality and Equipment Expert Consultant, Gunflint Completions, Gulf of Mexico Nov 2013–Jan 2015
Made major contribution to the timely completion of two subsea (5600 ft. water depth) ultra-high pressure oil well project, including
the following:
Design of tenders for tangible and intangible equipment
Evaluation (detailed design reviews) of vendor proposed equipment
Creation of manufacturing and shop quality plans and inspection matrix at key vendor locations
Execution of quality surveillance of manufacturing and preparation of equipment and services
Quality and Equipment Expert Consultant, Leviathan Development and Tamar Expansion, Offshore, Israel Nov 2013–Jan 2015
Performed as part of a team in managing and coordinating the planning of 8 subsea (5600 ft. water depth) ultra-high rate gas well
project requiring sand control with a target rate of 250 MMscf/d.
Administered tender process for tangible and intangible equipment until the project was put on hold.
Quality and Equipment Expert Consultant, Big Bend and Dantzler Completions, Gulf of Mexico Nov 2013–Jan 2015
Made major contribution behind the successful completion of Big Bend subsea (7200 ft. water depth) oil well project and Danztler two
subsea (6600 ft. water depth) oil wells project, which involved:
Formulating manufacturing and shop quality plans at key vendor locations
Quality surveillance of manufacturing and preparation of equipment and services
Operational quality support encompassing the tracking and resolution of nonconformance
Well Test and Quality Consultant, Paraiso South 2 Well Test, Nicaragua Jan 2013–Nov 2013
Led efforts in the planning of the well test for a carbonate reservoir from Ocean Saratoga rig.
Thoroughly assessed multiple well test options from sweet to sour service with stimulation and electric submersible pump.
Carried out project estimation for equipment preparation along with cost of cancelation.
Well Test and Quality Consultant, Cyprus A2 Well Test, Offshore Cyprus Sep 2012–Jan 2014
Offered hands-on engineering support with the design, planning, and execution of project.
Efficiently handled tender process during development, evaluation, and implementation.
Oversaw the quality surveillance of equipment and services at multiple suppliers within the United States and Europe.
Strategically led all aspects of project closeout, which included handling reports, quality issues, and invoices.
Quality and Equipment Consultant, Tamar, Noa, Pinnacle Completions, Offshore, Israel Aug 2011–May 2013
Executed project quality plan for eight subsea (5600 ft. water depth) of high-rate gas wells requiring sand production with a target
rate of 250 MMscf/d for the five Tamar completions.
Rendered onsite supervision for subsea tree equipment preparation and system integration test in the United Kingdom, along with system
integration test in Israel.
Initiated quality surveillance of manufacturing and preparation of equipment and services.
Provided operational support tracking and dealing with nonconformance with corrective action procedures.
Well Test Consultant, Leviathan 1 Well Test, Offshore, Israel Aug 2011–Jul 2012
Conducted deep water well (5510 ft.) testing at 40 MMscf/d from Homer Ferrington rig.
Played a key role in defining well test program with senior completion engineer and subsurface.
Facilitated well site activities and third-party contractors during project execution.
Performed and efficiently oversaw the entire aspects of project closeout operations.
Schlumberger Oilfield Services, Inc., Rosharon, TX Jan 1994–Aug 2011
Testing Downhole Tool Group Rapid Response Manager Sep 2009–Aug 2011
Managed Testing Downhole Tool (DHT) Rapid Response Projects from quote request to product delivery.
Provided leadership to an eight-person team of engineers, designers, and technicians.
Oversaw all aspects of engineering, manufacturing, quality, and delivery.
Testing Worldwide Technical Support (InTouch), DHT, Subsea, TCP and Slickline Nov 2003–Sep 2009
Capitalized on industry expertise in delivering technical support for testing subsea, downhole test tools (DHT), tubing conveyed
perforating (TCP), and Slickline across the globe.
Rendered round-the-clock technical support for subsea and DHT field operation worldwide, along with TCP and Slickline in the absence
of engineer.
Managed tickets and contents within InTouch Database System to improve service quality and reduce risk.
Earlier Positions Held:
Testing DHT, Sustaining and Rapid Response Engineer
Testing DHT, Sustaining and Manufacturing Engineer
Testing Subsea, Design Engineer
Testing Field Engineer, DHT, TCP, and Gauges
Education and Credentials
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
University of Missouri, Rolla, MO
Co-op Engineer Licensing and Fuels Division Union Electric at Callaway Nuclear Power Plant, Callaway, MO
Co-op Engineer Union Carbide Marine Terminal Distribution Center, Texas City, TX
Affiliations
Member American Society for Quality (ASQ) American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Lambda Chi Alpha
Technical Skills
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) Microsoft Project Visio Basic AutoCAD and Mathcad