Project Manager Team Member
Resume:
Richard Lopez
Professional Summary
To obtain a position in the oil and gas industry where I can continue to demonstrate my professional ability to be a team leader and team member. As a future asset to the Company, I will bring focus on quality and productivity to system operations. I work proficiently with others as an experienced project manager. My abilities include complex problem solving and completion of assignments in a timely manner. I am a self-starter, quick learner and detail oriented.
Work History
Continental Production Services - Mud Engineer
Houston, TX.
04/2017 - 2020
• Perform all aspects of a mud engineering position including but not limited to, set up and build well files of new locations, in-field transfers of materials as necessary, read and understand the mud program, order all sack and bulk materials to be used from spud to completion/ acid job and gravel pack, perform and understand lab analysis of multiple types of drilling fluid and record and report results onto mud report for distribution.
• Set up trucking and delivery times to rig location of all types of materials from sack deliveries to mud deliveries including bulk barite and brine.
• Maintain and record adequate inventory of all materials and know when to order more without disruption of drilling operations.
• Maintain a working knowledge of drilling operations to anticipate upcoming events or disruptions and adjust accordingly.
• Perform spot checks on drilling fluids to ensure correct properties are achieved for optimal drilling performance.
• Work alongside the derrickman and maintain a good working relationship to ensure treatment directions are followed properly.
• Perform or complete well recaps when job is done so graphs, charts and costs can be looked at for approval.
Rinker Materials / Cemex – Batch Plant Supervisor
Sealy, Texas
03/2016 - 04/2017
• Order, receive and maintain all materials inventories and input into computer inventories.
• Schedule and or perform plant maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Manage Batch Men, Drivers and Loader Operators schedules and payroll.
• Track and monitor driver round trip times against the benchmark parameters set.
• Maintain and track driver DOT card expiration dates and filing of driver's trip logs.
• Perform employee evaluations, advancements, disciplinary actions and recommendations for improvement.
• Light HR duties involving all employees.
• Interview, hire and train all new drivers and maintain all new hire paperwork in house.
• Coding hours for Payroll.
• Know driver hours for scheduling next day business and for DOT requirements, Schedule all driver callout times for daily operations.
• Track and approve/deny all requests for vacations, holidays, personal days, sick time or any request for time off which affect reliability of operations.
• Perform all accident / incident investigations, Schedule all drug screens for pre-employment and post-accident.
• Maintain highest degree of confidentiality.
• Schedule Customer's jobs and determine quantity of trucks to be utilized per job site.
• Order 3rd party trucks as necessary to properly service Customers job.
• Interface with customers on job specifics and provide excellent customer support, research and rectify any discrepancies either in quality or quantity.
Newpark Drilling Fluids LLC - Fluid Service Tech / Mud Engineer
Katy, TX
03/2011 - 03/2015
• Safely works at rig location and follows proper safety procedures dictated by the Operator.
• Create multiple combinations of drilling muds used in each stage of drilling.
• Test and maintain various types of said drilling fluids.
• Through rig data analysis, look for pockets of pressurized gas.
• Familiar with multiple types of drilling muds including but not limited to oil based, water based, polymer based and saturated brine systems.
• Responsible for mixing chemicals to build volumes or correct mud property imbalances.
• Read and follow mud program and record daily activities pertaining to well progression.
• Attend all pre and post drilling meetings from spud in to completion and communicate with Drilling Engineer and Company Man to keep informed of rig activities.
• Order and maintain adequate inventories of all sack and bulk materials used per location.
• Create and distribute daily reports of operations, test results and chemical mixing.
Sunoco Logistics - Pipeline Controller
Sugar Land, TX
09/2005 - 06/2009
• Safely operate and monitor multiple pipelines via SCADA 24/365 Respond to multi- level alarms parameters set by controllers and hard wired into system for safe operations and investigate and act accordingly.
• Start and stop remote pumps and adjust pumping units as to not waste horsepower or waste electricity (pump optimization).
• Remote meter proving via computer and enter meter factors for crude run tickets and leak detection software to run effectively.
• Monitor multiple tank volumes and types of products at terminals and tank farms for available and adequate volume/products to be received and batched / shipped effectively.
• Understand and adhere to multiple shipping/delivery schedules for multiple pipelines.
• Track smart pigging operations via SCADA, relay info to field ops.
• Effectively communicate business needs for changes across all levels of management and operations as well as customers.
• Routine remote pig launching and tracking with data entry into system.
• Calculate ETA's of different batches within the pipeline system to be delivered to multiple locations and Customers facilities.
• Coordinate End of Month with field personnel as to not shut in or shut down production systems.
Cemex - Dispatch Supervisor / Plant Supervisor
Austin, TX
04/1999 - 08/2005
• Manage and schedule the daily operations and personnel of the dispatch center.
• Schedule customer deliveries and truck callout times for daily operations.
• Maintain open communications with the dispatch manager on daily operations.
• Operate heavy multi-axle ready mix trucks and encoder units.
• Log daily pre-post trip in accordance with DOT regulations.
Chevron Pipeline Company – Dispatcher / Pipeline Controller
Houston, TX / Ventura Ca. / Carpinteria Ca. / Gaviota Ca
05/1991 - 12/1998
• Responsible for National and International pipeline operations.
• Safely operated and monitored approximately 66 tanks, 6 platforms, 2 refineries, 17 main lines, 12 trunk lines with as Much as 15 different product types, and 38 metering stations.
• Maintain batch tracking and pumping schedules.
• Monitored all receipts and deliveries to and from refineries and terminals.
• Optimize all pump rates on multiple pipeline/delivery systems.
• Retain daily and monthly material balances on all products.
• Maintain all daily operations.
• Set up and manage paper or electronic filing systems, recording information, updating paperwork, or maintaining documents, such as delivery schedules and pump/electrical utilization and optimization.
• District Guager responsible for the overall correct and accurate measurement / sampling and recording of the LACT units, security of the pipeline measurement station equipment originating from offshore to onshore facilities.
• Pigging lines to include smart pigging, launch, track and retrieval operations.
• Maintained, diagnosed and repaired station piping, pumps, valve, meter runs and sampling equipment and inspecting Right of Way's including aerial markers and mileposts.
• Review and update files, records, maps, and maintain State and Federal compliance reports.
• Ensure compliance of calibration reports for all lab and LACT equipment.
• Perform internal measurement audits for compliance.
• Vehicle and equipment maintenance and mileage reports.
• Procurement and Warehousing of spare parts for all areas including offshore.
• Contract negotiations for vendors and contractors.
• Train, evaluate and manage all personnel in gauging operations.
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16934 Jenikay Lane, Houston, TX. 77084
Skills
• Critical Thinking
• Production and Processing
• Mathematics
• Laboratory Analysis
• Reading Comprehension
• Judgment and Decision Making
• Complex Problem Solving
• Operation Monitoring
• QA / QC
• Logistics and Scheduling
• Payroll
• Calibration
• Compliance Reporting
• Procurement
• Contract Negotiations
• Customer Support
• Drivers DOT Safety
• Equipment Maintenance and PM's
• Inventory
Education
Certificate Pipeliner, Chevron Pipeline Company, Gaviota, CA.
Certificate, Mud School, March 2011 - May 2011, Newpark Drilling Fluids, Katy, TX.
Certificate, Advanced Mud School, April 2014, Newpark Drilling Fluids
Allen Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA.
Firefighter and EMT 1-A Fire Science
Santa Ynez Valley Union High School
Santa Ynez, CA
Diploma
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