CANDIDATE SUMMARY

A dependable and skilled Line Operator for 20 years on oil & gas projects in remote and challenging conditions. Safety focused with a commitment to driving productivity aligned with project objectives. Expertise in day-to-day operations, start up, troubleshooting, shutdown operation and maintenance for maximum and safe output of wells. Proven track record of achievement in promoting a zero-harm environment, with productive development of improved procedures, and strengths in physical well-being, leadership, attention to safety, teamwork and a solid work ethic.

DEMONSTRATED COMPETENCIES & TRAITS

SCADA & PVR Software

Schedule, Budget & Cost Management

Safety Focused

OneNote, EMPAC, Avocet

Audit Lock Out/Tag Out & Permit Systems

High Level of Communication

MS Word & Citrix

Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Monitoring

Dependable

CMDS (Keyera) Training Op 1

Inventory Management

Independent & Team Player

Heavy & Farm Equipment Use

Occupational Heath & Safety

Problem Solving & Analytical

EDUCATION, ADDITIONAL TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS

4th Class Power Engineering

SAIT - in process, certification contingent on ABSA exam and accumulated work hours of steam time

Land Agent Diploma

Olds College

High School Diploma

Hugh Sutherland High School, Carstairs, AB

Certifications:

H2S Alive, Ground Disturbance Level 2, WHIMIS and TDG (Transportation of Dangerous Goods), Emergency First Aid and CPR

Licenses:

Class 5 Driver’s License (clean driver’s abstract) with Defensive Driving

Training:

Oil Spill Co-op and Fire Extinguisher Training

WORK HISTORY

FIELD OPERATOR

Canlin Energy (Wildcat Hills Plant) and former Direct Energy Resources

Cochrane and Crossfield, AB

2000 to October 2019

Long term contractual employee with Direct Energy Resources, hired onto full-time permanent as Canlin Energy employee

Experienced in sweet and high sour gas content gathering systems, reciprocating and screw compressors, wellhead compressors (Jiro's or CH4's), plunger lift systems and pump jacks

Performed all duties including daily run, reading SCADA, being on-call, monitoring compressors and pump jacks, and operation of heavy equipment

Conducted routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment, such as repairs, troubleshooting, rebuilt, retrofit and assist service specialists on overhaul of gas compressor engines

Provided oversight of third party contractors, including permitting of crews for confined spaces and issuing term work agreements

Ensure proper field implementation of the LOTO procedure for various field projects to ensure zero-harm to workers, prepared vessels for confined space entry, various line crossings and first calls

Skilled in callouts, various troubleshooting scenarios, de-pressuring pipelines, purging pipelines (including sweet fuel gas and nitrogen), pipeline hydrate removals, chemical batching as well as production pigging

Supervised well tie-ins and numerous well optimization procedures including service rig work, coil string installs, milling downhole packers and routine wireline practices

Complied with and promoted OHS&E policies and plans as Safety Committee Member, attended basic safety training and safety meetings and exhibited behaviour consistent with safety culture

PRODUCTION TESTER

Entest Precision

Crossfield, AB2000 to October 2019

1999 to 2000

Worked with minimal supervision on multiple different leases and varying projects

Performed rig in and out of job sites, and assist with preparation of hazardous waste for disposal

Monitored pressures and charts of wells, made adjustments to improve down stream pressures

Continually monitor operations to enable early detection and action of equipment problems

Worked directly with Supervisor in the coordination of team and equipment needed for optimal well flow

Collaborated with work crews (swab trucks, nitrogen fracs, drilling rigs, and snubbers) to ensure smooth work flow and efficient operations

Use and maintain variety of heavy equipment and vehicles on site

LEAD HAND

Hudson General Aviation

Calgary, AB

1994 to 1998

Responsible for loading and unloading passenger and cargo aircrafts safely and efficiently (according to weight and balance) and organization of ramp crew

Push out and towing of aircraft, marshal inbound and outbound aircrafts

Maintain the highest level of safety, with a consciousness of reducing turnaround times

De-ice aircraft in a timely and safe manner as outlined in Transport Canada’s guidelines

Use of multiple ground support equipment as required for each task (belt loaders, container loaders, tugs, etc)

Utilize computer systems and maintain accurate logs for information regarding the serial number, weights and types of containers located in the different positions of the aircraft

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Available upon request.

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