Experience

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  Cox Oil, LLC

  • United States
  • Oil and Gas
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • Lease Operator

    • Aug 2021 - Present

    Skills: Barge loading, Production System Testing and Maintenance, Basic Pump repairs (pneumatic & positive displacement), Tank Gauging, Platform Equipment, safety system, & Well Troubleshooting

  • Lead Operator

    • Aug 2022 - Feb 2024

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  Quarter North Energy

  • Grand Isle Tank Battery

  • Lead Operator / PIC

    • Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
    • Grand Isle Tank Battery

    Oil Storage and Sales Point

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  Fieldwood Energy

  • Offshore West Cameron, Gibbstown Terminal, & Grand Isle Tank Battery

  • Lead Operator

    • Aug 2013 - Aug 2021
    • Offshore West Cameron, Gibbstown Terminal, & Grand Isle Tank Battery

    Transition from Apache Corp. to Fieldwood accepting a Lead Operator job working in West Cameron area for the first 3 years. Duties included daily field trips to unmanned platforms, BSEE monthly safety system inspections, maintaining platform cranes, generators, pumps, & separators. Transferred 11/2016 to Gibbstown as PIC/AFSO with compressors, treaters, water handing systems, and barge loading. Duties included weekly fire pump and standby generator checks, maintaining 3 compressors, 2 saltwater pumps, a heater treater, storage tanks, a glycol unit, and separators, monthly BSEE safety system inspections, cutting & weeding grass Transferred 8/2021 to Grand Isle Tank Battery due to hurricane damaged Gibbstown Terminal beyond repair. Job duties included: daily gauging of tanks, daily BS&W shake out of produced oil. daily oil sales via pumping to Crescent, gauging tanks, weekly fire pump and standby generator checks. monthly BSEE safety system inspections, cutting & weeding grass.

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  Apache Corporation

  • Galveston, High Island, & West Cameron Areas

  • Field Foreman

    • Jul 2004 - Aug 2013
    • Galveston, High Island, & West Cameron Areas

    Field Foreman for APACHE Corporation. Working a brief time with Island Operating before being hired by Apache. Operating as a Field Foreman to supervising eventually 50+ personnel as Apache acquired platforms (Mechanics, I&E, & field operators) Responsible for 10 manned and10 unmanned platforms.

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  Island Operating Company

  • Offshore High Island, West Cameron, & High Island Deep Water

  • Lead Production Operator

    • Feb 2003 - Oct 2004
    • Offshore High Island, West Cameron, & High Island Deep Water

    Short term Lead Production Operator for Island (8 months) as they took over production operations from Baker Energy supervising personnel as Apache acquired platforms (Mechanics, I&E, & field operators) Responsible for several manned and unmanned platforms.

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  Baker Energy

  • Galveston, High Island Offshore Area

  • Lead Production Operator

    • Jan 1999 - Feb 2003
    • Galveston, High Island Offshore Area

    Lead Operator operating and supervising several platforms for Apache which duties included BSEE monthly inspections, maintaining generators, compressors, cranes, and pumps, troubleshooting production facility equipment and well problems.

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  Steen Production Service, Inc.

  • Galveston Offshore

  • Lead Operator

    • Nov 1996 - Jan 1999
    • Galveston Offshore

    Lead Operator with Steen Production operating Apache platforms. Duties included looping unmanned platforms with helicopter, well testing, BSEE monthly safety system testing, maintaining field compressors, generators, cranes, & pumps. Troubleshooting production equipment and well problems.

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  Conoco Inc

  • East Cameron, West Cameron, High Island, West Delta, South Pass, & Ewing Banks

  • Field Production Supervisor

    • Jul 1979 - Sep 1996
    • East Cameron, West Cameron, High Island, West Delta, South Pass, & Ewing Banks

    Maintenance Operator for 5 years, then Head Maintenance Operator 6 years, & Field Producton Supervisor the last 6 years. Work as field operator with oil and gas wells. Experience with production operations including gas compressors, water treatment systems, gas-lifting, Wireline, Fisher valve & controller repairs, crane operations, & construction projects.