JOHN T WILSON
PO Box ****** Tridell, Utah *****
****************@*****.*** 435-***-**** mobile
Objective: Seeking full time employment utilizing 16+ years of excellence in safety, process operations, reporting, and maintenance in the oil and gas industry.
Highlights of Qualifications
●Excellent Written and Verbal Reporting Practices
●Extensive knowledge of Midstream, production, and compressors
●Extensive Experience in Surveyor/Locate, Mapping, Pumping, and Flowback
●Confident on Decks, Platforms, and at heights in Safety and SCBA equipment
●Practice in Safety Excellence; Safeland / USA Safety
●Knowledge of oil and gas exploration and production
●Heavy Equipment Experience
Relevant Experience
Covenant Testing Technologies (9/2020 – Present)
Midstream
Operate Gas lift and gathering stations. Start and stop compressors as needed. Trouble shoot compressors. Call mechanics if needed.
Pig oil, gas and waterlines on a set schedule.
Help with construction as needed or line location, and valve replacement. Replace smaller valves as needed.
Lease Operator
Operate leases for different companies
New well turn-ons and older leases as the company required
Trouble shoot gas lift comp, Lact’s, separators, and treater’s
Keep accurate accounting of oil, gas, and water production. Trouble shoots as needed.
Contracted Field Exploration/Service/Supervision (9/2012 - 9/2019)
Surveyor Locate, identify and Utilize GIS surveying to survey and map underground utilities and midstream pipelines on Anadarko/Occidental right-of-ways and EMP locations.
●Compile and validate gathered information into usable formats for complete mapping.
●Silo Operator Repair and maintain frac sand silos on location.
Track sand totals and weights for hydraulic fracturing crew; report totals and weights to company representatives.
Operate heavy machinery and trucks, for loading
Safety checks for people around silos including but not limited to personal respiratory protection.
Perform maintenance on (repair and or replace) hoses and fittings.
Maintain personal company vehicle.
●Lease Operator Operating routes for pumpers on vacation days off. Days not pumping are spent doing projects as the foreman and lead see fit and helping other operators.
●Vacation Relief Lease Operator at Newfield Exploration operating routes for pumpers on leave.
Additional projects as assigned by foreman and leads.
●Lease Operator Flowback, Roustabout, Help rig up flowback line from well head to flowback manifold and tank, monitor tank levels and keep specified flow rate. Keep hourly records and report on fluids produced, flow rates, pressures and choke sizes. Drive 1-ton and gooseneck with flowback iron to location, and rig up. Move, repair, and service light plants and safety trailers as needed. Operate gas and oil wells for several local companies.
Oil Field Production Operations Owner / Subcontractor 2008-2012
●Pump oil and gas wells, flow back wells and operate some pipeline.
●Flowback, assist/supervise in rigging up flowback line from wellhead to flowback manifold and tank
●Monitor tank levels and keep specified flow rate.
Keep hourly records and report on fluids produced, flow rates, pressures and choke sizes.
●Pipeline Compressor Supervisor/Lease Operator Operate pipelines, compressors and natural gas wells.
●Diagnose and repair problems with compressors and pipelines. Prevent and remove hydrates from natural gas pipelines.
●Operate and manage salt water disposal well.
●Remove water from natural gas gathering systems.
●Oversee construction on existing pipelines.
●Supervise employees and contractors and report daily production to management as needed.
●Operate oil and gas leases. Maintain and fix equipment on lease sight. Gather information; keep accurate records of tank gauges, meter readings, and production totals.
Private Contractor/Pumper
●Work as a Pumper and Seal Cutter for XTO Energy and other gas operators as needed
●Cut and replace seals on water/condensate tanks
●Gauge tanks and record levels for state/federal/corporate reporting
●Pump oil and gas wells
●Heavy equipment road prep/repair
●Rig up and rig down swab rig
●Operation / Assistance in swabbing gas/oil wells
●Service and maintain swab rig / company vehicle
Mudlogging and Casing Services 05/2006 – 08/2008
●Lead Logger Monitor gas and drill rates for drilling companies.
●Catch and interpret geological samples coming from down hole.
●Service and repair all mud logging equipment on site.
● Compile all information in a daily mud log. Send daily emails with morning reports and updated logs, and end of well reports to company managers and geologists for use in gas well production.
●Laydown / Floor / Shop Hand.
Rigging up and down the laydown machine, roll casing and drill pipe, straighten drill pipe in tubes and relieve operator for short periods of time.
Assist in all manner of maintenance of tong trucks, laydown machines, and fleet vehicles.
Operate forklift loading and unloading heavy tools from laydown and tong trucks.
Oversee safety of shop, including equipment management, cleanliness, and duties as assigned.
Skills / Equipment / Certifications
●Trimble GIS surveying equipment and Trimble Business Center
●CPR and First Aid Certified
●Utah Driver License
●Microsoft Suite
●EXCEL
●Geology
Food Preparation – Culinary Arts Certificate; Utah State University (05/2004)