Nacogdoches, TX ***** 936-***-**** ****************@*****.*** WWW: Bold Profile
CHRIS LUNSFORD
Adept Lease Operator with a proven track record at Team Operating LLC,. Excel in optimizing production rates and enhancing operational efficiency. Expertise in SCADA System Operation and a continuous improvement mindset led to significant cost reductions and safety compliance. Renowned for decision-making capabilities and a hands-on approach to gas line and well head inspection and maintenance.
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
SKILLS Pipeline Inspection
Techniques
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● Gas Lift Systems
● Plunger Lift Systems
● Oilfield Safety Protocols
● Rig Equipment Knowledge
Pressure Testing
Procedures
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● Well Control Management
● SCADA System Operation
● Hand-tool proficiency
Decision-making
capabilities
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● Safety Compliance
Operational Efficiency
Optimization
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● Production Monitoring
Preventive Maintenance
Planning
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Appointed to
Environmental Health and
Safety Committee by
Superintendent during the
Samson Resources
Ownership
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Continuous Improvement
Mindset
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LEASE OPERATOR 09/2023 to Current
Team Operating LLC, Houston, TX
WORK HISTORY
● Maintained critical facility sales point and DEHY Ensured safety regulations were followed on-site, minimizing accidents and maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
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Collaborated with field technicians to maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance, extending the life of assets.
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Conducted thorough inspections of facilities, identifying potential hazards or violations and implementing corrective actions promptly.
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● Coordinated preventive maintenance and repairs on wellhead equipment and pumps.
● Maintained clean, tidy and professional well operations in line with company standards.
● Logged official production numbers from equipment readings and monitored trends. Reduced downtime by proactively identifying and resolving equipment issues in a timely manner.
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● Used correct lockout and tag-out procedures when conducting maintenance on equipment. Maximized lease revenue by conducting regular site visits and ensuring proper lease compliance.
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Optimized production rates through careful monitoring of well performance and making necessary adjustments.
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● Reduced costs through proactive improvements to deficient areas of operations. LEASE OPERATOR 09/2017 to 09/2023
Rockcliff Energy, Longview, TX
LEASE OPERATOR 09/2011 to 09/2017
Samson Resources Corporation, Longview, TX
LEASE OPERATOR 09/2008 to 09/2011
● Organized routine inspections to detect faults and arranged quick corrective actions. Monitored daily production reports to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving operational efficiency.
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● Maintained critical facility sales point and DEHY Collaborated with field technicians to maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance, extending the life of assets.
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Conducted thorough inspections of facilities, identifying potential hazards or violations and implementing corrective actions promptly.
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● Maintained clean, tidy and professional well operations in line with company standards.
● Logged official production numbers from equipment readings and monitored trends. Reduced downtime by proactively identifying and resolving equipment issues in a timely manner.
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● Used correct lockout and tag-out procedures when conducting maintenance on equipment. Optimized production rates through careful monitoring of well performance and making necessary adjustments.
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● Reduced costs through proactive improvements to deficient areas of operations.
● Maintained clean, tidy and professional well operations in line with company standards. Conducted thorough inspections of facilities, identifying potential hazards or violations and implementing corrective actions promptly.
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● Maintained critical facility sales point and DEHY Reduced downtime by proactively identifying and resolving equipment issues in a timely manner.
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Maximized lease revenue by conducting regular site visits and ensuring proper lease compliance.
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● Enforced safety regulations and completed forms for compliant site operations. Optimized production rates through careful monitoring of well performance and making necessary adjustments.
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● Reduced costs through proactive improvements to deficient areas of operations. Coordinated with other departments to ensure efficient execution of projects, reducing delays and increasing productivity.
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● Organized routine inspections to detect faults and arranged quick corrective actions. Monitored daily production reports to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving operational efficiency.
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Maintained accurate records of expenses incurred during operations, enabling better budget management and cost control measures.
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Streamlined communication with landowners, addressing concerns promptly and fostering positive relationships.
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Managed lease contracts effectively, keeping track of expiration dates and negotiating new agreements as needed.
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Provided comprehensive training to new team members on company policies, procedures, safety standards, and equipment operation techniques.
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Acted as a liaison between field personnel and management, ensuring that important information was communicated effectively.
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EnerQuest, Timpson, TX
ROAD TEST 01/1994 to 08/2008
Foretravel Motorcoach, Nacogdoches, TX
Throughout the years worked up and down the entire assembly line working in all areas of production. Promoted to road test and finished out my years there working directly with an electrical engineer making sure in total coach management systems were working correctly.
● Logged official production numbers from equipment readings and monitored trends. Maximized lease revenue by conducting regular site visits and ensuring proper lease compliance.
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● Enforced safety regulations and completed forms for compliant site operations. Optimized production rates through careful monitoring of well performance and making necessary adjustments.
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● Reduced costs through proactive improvements to deficient areas of operations. Garrison High School, Garrison, TX
High School Diploma, 05/1991
EDUCATION
CPR/AED
FIRST AID
Blood Bourne Pathogens
H2S Awareness
HAZWOPER Certification
CERTIFICATIONS
Randall Leath Enerquest 936-***-****
Casey Wood Consultant 936-***-****
Mark Carnes Rockckiff 903-***-****
REFERENCES
Samson, Rockcliff, and Team Operating were the same field locations. Just changed names due to company buyouts.
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