Experience

Pinnacle Midstream II LLC

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Plant Manager

  • Apr 2022 - Present



Anadarko/Oxy/Western Midstream

• Mentone, TX

• Gas Plant Supervisor

  • Aug 2019 - Apr 2022

  Direct and coordinate the daily operations and maintenance of the Western Midstream Mentone Cryogenic Gas Plant. Direct and coordinate the daily operations and maintenance of the Western Midstream Mentone Cryogenic Gas Plant.



Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Gas Plant Supervisor

  • Jul 2018 - Aug 2019

  Assist the commissioning and initial start up of the Anadarko Mentone Gas Plant. When the Plant is fully operational I will coordinate the daily operations, maintenance and safety of the facility to achieve maximum Plant efficiency. Facility processes include TEG dehydration, amine gas sweetening, mole sieve dehydration, turbo expanders, cryogenic gas fractionation, submerged screw refrigeration compressors and reciprocating compressors. Assist the commissioning and initial start up of the Anadarko Mentone Gas Plant. When the Plant is fully operational I will coordinate the daily operations, maintenance and safety of the facility to achieve maximum Plant efficiency. Facility processes include TEG dehydration, amine gas sweetening, mole sieve dehydration, turbo expanders, cryogenic gas fractionation, submerged screw refrigeration compressors and reciprocating compressors.



Oasis Petroleum

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

• Plant Operations Foreman

  • Apr 2016 - Mar 2018

  Supervise the daily operations, maintenance and various construction activities at the Wild Basin Processing Facility. Facility includes an 80 MMCFD Gas to NGL Plant, 40 MMCFD Mechanical Refrigeration Unit (MRU) and 40,000 BPD crude oil stabilizer and Oil Shipping Terminal. Supervise the daily operations, maintenance and various construction activities at the Wild Basin Processing Facility. Facility includes an 80 MMCFD Gas to NGL Plant, 40 MMCFD Mechanical Refrigeration Unit (MRU) and 40,000 BPD crude oil stabilizer and Oil Shipping Terminal.



Elevation Resources LLC

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lease Operator

  • Nov 2015 - Apr 2016

  Monitor the operation of gas lift, rod pump, plunger lift and electric submersible pump wells located in assigned field area. Track and report daily oil, water and gas production and respond accordingly if the daily values show amounts outside the accepted levels. Input daily readings into the data gathering system. Coordinate oil and water hauling activities at the various tank batteries located in my area of responsibility. Troubleshoot fluid processing equipment and make adjustments as required. Show less



Chevron

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Operations Specialist, Chevron Cabinda Gulf Oil Company

  • Mar 2011 - Nov 2015

  Worked as an Operations Specialist at the 375,000 BPD Malongo Oil Terminal and 15 MMCFD Cabinda Gas Plant. Responsible for a wide range of activities and roles. These include acting as a Management of Change (MOC) Process Owner and Functional Reviewer for Terminal MOC’s. Participate and in some cases lead in the various Terminal Area PHA/HAZOP reviews. Facilitate Root Cause Analysis (RCA) as needed for both HES and Equipment Reliability related incidents. Act as a coordinator and facilitator between the Terminal Facilities Engineering Group (FE) and Terminal/Cabinda Gas Plant (CGP) Operations regarding major equipment cleaning and repair projects. Tasks in this role included planning and executing Facilities Turnarounds (TA) using the IMPACT Process for TA Planning and working as the Pre Startup Safety Review (PSSR) Coordinator at the end of the TA’s. Work with Major Capital Projects (MCP) in the Terminal as required by participating in Project HAZOP/PHA’s and Facility Commissioning for projects that affect Terminal Operations. Coordinate with MCP and FE Project Engineers in gathering data and confirming information as projects progress through the various CPDEP Phases. Coordinate with the Operating Procedures Group and Terminal Operations personnel in the development and implementation of Chevron approved Standard Operating Procedures. Mentor and develop the skills of the members of the National Workforce at the Malongo Terminal and Cabinda Gas Plant. Show less

• CO2/NGL Extraction Plant Operations Supervisor

  • Apr 2007 - Mar 2011

  Operations Supervisor (OS) for the Buckeye CO2 Gas Plant. Supervised and directed the daily operations, maintenance and safety of a carbon dioxide recovery / re-injection and gas liquids extraction processing plant. Coordinated the plant Process Safety Program (PSM) to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and Chevron initiatives. Worked with technical experts to improve the reliability of the unique Ryan Holmes process used for CO2 and gas liquids separation. Facilitated the implementation of Chevron’s Operational Excellence (OE) initiatives regarding equipment reliability and compressor optimization. While OS I facilitated and assisted with the initial planning, engineering, construction and commissioning of the Buckeye Gas Plant Phase 2 Project. Phase 2 included setting additional compression and heat exchangers in the plant and a total re-tray of the Propane Recovery Column. Show less

• Health, Environment and Safety (HES) Specialist , Chevron North America Production and Exploration

  • Apr 2005 - Mar 2007

  HES Specialist for an oil and gas production field in the CNAEP Mid Continent Business Unit (MCBU). Responsible for coordinating regulatory training for field personnel, environmental remediation projects, environmental reporting, monthly safety meetings, contractor management, incident investigations and assisting field operations with the implementation of Operational Excellence (OE) initiatives. Performed site OE audits as required. Subject matter contact for the MCBU Field Personnel Management of Change Training and Energy Isolation Training. Show less



Unocal/Pure Resources

• Odessa/Midland, Texas Area

• Health Environment and Safety (HES) Coordinator

  • Apr 2003 - Apr 2005

  HES Coordinator for Unocal Pure Resources East Operating Unit. Responsible for regulatory training, environmental remediation projects, environmental reporting, monthly safety meetings, contractor management, and incident investigations. Assisted field operations with implementation of corporate safety and environmental initiatives. Operating areas include oil and gas production facilities, PSM covered gas plants and DOT pipeline operations. Developed Emergency Response Plan for use in all Permian Basin Pure Resources operation areas. OSHA and OSHA PSM subject matter contact. Show less



Unocal

• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Gas Plant Foreman

  • Oct 1999 - May 2003

  Responsible for the daily operations, maintenance and safety at the Dollarhide Gas Plant. Plant was a 25MMCFD carbon dioxide and gas liquids extraction processing plant. Plant processes included CO2 membrane separation, chemical solvent and cryogenic NGL extraction processes. Was responsible for the reporting of environmental related incidents to required governmental agencies. Coordinated the plant Process Safety Program (PSM) to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations. Implemented and supervised improvements to the Dollarhide Gas Plant that increased gas liquids production by 30% during this time and reduced plant emissions by 25%. Show less

• Senior Plant Mechanic

  • Jan 1998 - Oct 1999

  In charge of the daily maintenance operations of the Dollarhide CO2 Gas Plant. Plant equipment included engine driven compressors, centrifugal and positive displacement pumps, pressure vessels and piping systems. Performed rotating equipment alignments, compressor and compressor driver overhauls and pipeline repairs as needed. Obtained a Level II UT Inspection Certificate. Initiated fixed equipment and piping inspection program at the Dollarhide Plant. Performed ultrasonic piping and pressure vessel mechanical integrity inspections at the Dollarhide Gas Plant and Dollarhide Field Facilities. Show less