Rex Craig Prewit
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LinkedIn URL • Odessa, TX 79761, US
Lease Operator
Accomplished and performance-driven professional with substantial experience leading and streamlining lease operations within oilfields.
Ability to own responsibility for the daily operations of the oil processing equipment. Capacity to diagnose well problems with a focus on ensuring production optimization. Skilled in ensuring compliance of lease operations with all environmental, health, and safety requirements. Expert in gauging production on assigned wells and recording gauge readings, downtime, and other pertinent well information into the production system. Highly experienced operator with proficiency in guiding, training, and supporting teams. Hardworking, very dependable person with strong attention to detail. Capability to identify problems and recommend a course of action to decrease costs and increase production.
Areas of Expertise
Issue & Conflict Resolution
Process Improvement
Lease Operations Management
Health & Safety Management
Operational Excellence
Reporting & Forecasting
Team Leadership & Training
Time & Task Management
Quality Assurance & Control
Career Experience
Pioneer Natural Resources, Midland, Texas April 2012 – May 2019
Lease Operator
Oversaw operational performance, formulated reports, and delivered them to upper management. Documented daily fluid production data for regulatory oversight by gauging and recording oil and water tanks. Ensured proper functioning of the company's wells. Monitored equipment and reported the amount the oil extracted from the ground.
Identified and resolved issues by evaluating production-related problems and working with production leadership and engineering teams.
Ensured continuous process improvement by conducting daily well tests and maintaining regular monitoring of wells and equipment.
Met daily oil, water, and gas production levels by ensuring efficient performance of systems.
Gathered daily production report readings and documented them in [Software].
Operated engines and pumps to turn wells off, following production schedule.
Cox Enterprises, Midland, Texas April 2010 – April 2012
Lease Operator
Performed and managed all activities associated with maintaining equipment, reporting spills, noticing equipment failure, restarting equipment, supervising wells, and measuring oil amounts.
Owned responsibility for checking oil/gas wells, including daily gauges, troubleshooting, and performing maintenance on equipment.
Restarted compressors and restored well operations while managing after-hours emergency responses.
Self Employed Services June 1993 – June 2008
Lease Operator
Handled troubleshooting in addition to data collection on wells and batteries. Gauged all oil and water tank levels. Reviewed and recorded all necessary meter readings. Operated wells to optimize production in a safe and cost-effective manner.
Maintained all pumping units, guards, and wellheads to company standards.
Met all regulatory, environmental, and safety compliance issues and goals.
Created and maintained daily production reports.
Tested, calibrated, and troubleshoot equipment and mechanical problems.
Additional Experience as Lease Operator at Tony Golson, Midland, Texas, June 2003 to Feb 2008
Education & Training
BA Degree in General Studies Northeast Louisiana University
H2S, CPR, and Handling Hazardous Material
Fire Extinguisher & Operating a Fork Lift