Maintenance Technician Field Operations
Resume:
BRANDON DRAKE
*** ****** ***** *** ** Kennesaw, GA 30144
***************@*****.***
My goal is to utilize my years of functional expertise under different roles to become a valuable employee, and grow within the company. I have a proven track record working in field operations using various tools and equipment. Knowledge of various safety systems, hand and pneumatic tools as well. I am team oriented and have demonstrated leadership as well throughout my years of service.
- Motivated Maintenance Technician with strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of the system operations.
- Diligent Maintenance field and board operations familiar with codes standards and best practices. Proficient with HoneyWell DCS systems and control loops and able to adapt to new processes, procedures and programs quickly to stay on top of changing demands.
- Maintenance Technician bringing expertise in installation, repair and maintenance of complex Lab and Pilot Unit systems.
EXPERIENCE
MARCH 27 2024 - PRESENT
BEAD RECOVERY UNIT OPERATOR, LOFTON INDUSTRIES
- Worked with a bead recovery unit alongside drilling rig, sometimes while the curve was being built, but mostly when directional drilling was being performed.
- Verify that everything is in good working condition, hoses and gaskets, fittings, cone tips, screens, shakers are clear of debris in the bellies, and replace anything as needed.
- Rig up my unit and components with boom adjustable fork trucks that were available on site as needed.
- Function test and run equipment until the task was completed, maintaining my unit and verifying that all was running well during operations.
- Cleaning walking surfaces or handrails as needed utilizing pressure washers for proper housekeeping throughout my shift.
- Test bead consistency, using test kit, throughout operations of the unit to verify bead count is at requested levels to maintain lower torque on the drill bit and pipe while drilling is in progress
- Shutting down for malfunctions with my unit to make any necessary repairs, as well as for “trip outs” during major rig services needed at anytime, and resuming operations when the “trip in” was closer to being back at the bottom of the previous bit depth unless requested to proceed full operations during entire “trip in”.
- Rig down when the task is completed, verify all moving parts cleaned and cleared of any debris as best as possible and are properly functional, as well as performing any preventative maintenance for the next use of my unit.
- Follow all site safety protocols and procedures as directed
- Knowing where safety points are located at each site in the event of an emergency during drilling.
- Maintaining Rig Pass, and H2S certifications and updating them when necessary.
- Maintain paperwork each day to keep track of daily usages of my unit, beads, any maintenance performed and parts requiring replacements due to the nature of this job, and time to be turned in, in the timeframe, or manner of which the company man prefers to receive the paperwork.
- Upon completion of services on each drilling pad, witness the equipment being loaded onto a transportation vehicle, and verify next location of delivery and offload of equipment staging where needed for the next run.
FEBRUARY 23 2009 – MARCH 1 2024
LAB SUPPORT/BACK-UP OPERATOR/INSTRUMENT FITTER, BROWN & ROOT
- Served as a Brown & Root instrumentation tech for 15 years working on numerous projects as an instrument fitter, a pipe fitter, as a lab technician, and in operations, and lab support as well in various labs throughout the site.
- LOTO trained to make work area/unit safe to work on.
- Use of H2S monitors, bump testing and calibrations when needed/required.
- Writing work permits, JSA’s, and TSTI’s for safe work practices.
- Experience in DCS board operations, Control loops, Control systems and equipment.
- Field operations, working with hand tools, electrical tools, pneumatic tools, forklift, scissor lift, man lift, different Safety harnesses and fall protection, scaffolding and ladders.
- 3 years as an instrument tech/Pilot plant operator on the SBMMP Pilot Plant Unit as a team player with multiple roles.
- 7 years as instrument tech/back-up operator for Process Engineering, and Development on the STARK Pilot Plant Unit as a team player with multiple roles.
- Working strenuous hours with an abnormal work schedule, anywhere between 9 and 16 hours.
2007 – 2009
WIND TURBINE FIELD ASSEMBLY, RBG
- Wind Turbine construction field assembly, and maintenance.
- Lead man which required initial leadership training.
- Fork Truck, and boom lift training, and operations.
- Construction of the nacelle from start to finish, Modifications as they were updated, maintenance, and clean up when each nacelle was complete both prior to lifting, and after being set in place on top of the tower sections.
- Ability to climb extensive heights of up to 350 feet wearing proper harness safety gear and complying with all safety standards, and regulations.
- Worked with hand, electrical, and pneumatic tools, daily when needed 2006 – 2007
OILFIELD ROUSTABOUT, JAVCO
- Hooked up oil tanks, all connections in the oil field.
- Repaired pumping units.
- Laying gas and flow lines while ensuring no leaks are present. 2
EDUCATION
MAY 2004
BASICS, BRECKENRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
Highschool Diploma: Graduated in 2004, Breckenridge TX. 2004-2005
MUSIC MAJOR, CISCO JUNIOR COLLEGE
One-year community college experience with a major in music. SKILLS
● Operations of Pilot Plants, both board
and field.
● Team oriented, able to get along well
with others.
● Extensive Safety training on site at Shell
for 15 years as well as served on the
Safety Committee as a Safety
Coordinator for Brown & Root in earlier
years on site.
● Honeywell DCS training and
certification as board operator to
perform backup operations as needed.
● Competent with all tools; pneumatic,
hydraulic, electrical, battery powered,
and hand tools.
● Forklift certification, man lift
certification, scissor lift certification,
TSTI and JSA certification.
● Tubing, and pipe taking dimensions,
fabrication, and installation, rigging,
prep pipe for welding.
● LOTO training
● Completed the Swagelok course
Certification
● Harness, PPE, Fire Monitor and
extinguisher, Lab safety, health
awareness, & fitness training.
ACTIVITIES
- Served as team member of the Brown & Root Safety Team and as an active participant of all site Safety goals at Shell & Brown & Root
- Served as a lead tech for RBG: Wind Turbine construction, field assembly.
- While serving as a Safety coordinator for several groups I would conduct many tool-box meetings with safety topics along with videos to raise awareness.
- Qualified by STARK Engineers to perform board and field operation on the unit, as a part of the STARK team, and capable of assisting in brainstorming new, and or improved ideas to help the unit perform at demands.
REFERENCES
John Harvey - 1-254-***-**** Robert Hardy - 1-832-***-**** Gary Sherrod - 1-281-***-**** 3
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