Val Torres
CO Chair / Permian Basin Chapter at Damage Prevention Council of Texas- Claim this Profile
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Damage Prevention Council of Texas
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United States
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Utilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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CO Chair / Permian Basin Chapter
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Dec 2022 - Present
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Diamondback Energy
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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400 - 500 Employee
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Supervisor / Damage Prevention
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Mar 2021 - Present
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QEP Resources
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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100 - 200 Employee
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Sr. Damage Prevention Foreman / GIS Analyst
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Jan 2020 - Mar 2021
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Sr. Damage Prevention Supervisor / GIS Analyst
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Jun 2018 - Jan 2020
I was currently promoted within QEP and will be responsible for supervising our Permian Damage Prevention program. I have a Team of (5) Specialist. I oversee; ArcGIS Collector Mapping, line locating, programs for public awareness, coordinating work group activities including patrolling, locating, construction inspection, and excavation inspection of Company gas/liquids pipelines, appurtenances, compressor stations, process plants and other related facilities.
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Sr Construction Consultant at QEP Resources
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Feb 2017 - Jan 2020
As a Sr Construction Consultant at QEP, I fulfill a vital coordination role between myself and Field Operations, as well as directing communication between our Subcontractors and the Design Team. I need to direct, coordinate, and exercise functional authority for project correspondence, shop drawings, submittals, coordination, and expediting materials within area of assigned. To develop and maintain an expediting schedule and list of material procurement for the assigned facility project.To maintains a record set of construction documents ensuring that Subcontractors, Suppliers and all Site personnel have the most current drawings.Provide reports on the status of project milestones and verify that all Supplies can meet project delivery date. Manage delivery of all Subcontractor and Supplier materials to the project site.Inventory control to ensure material received is for correct quantity and quality, and that all materials conform to the contract documents and approved Engineer drawings.Assist all Field personnel in the interpretation of drawings, specification,requests for information and questions for and from the Engineer. To evaluates design changes, specifications, and drawing releases and review the changes with the Construction Foreman/Superintendent.Always provide status and progress reports to QEP project team, and management. Show less
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District Operations Manager
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Apr 2014 - Jan 2020
* To develop the Hobbs, NM District annual business plan and budget by providing realistic cost forecast for the operation ensuring future needs for equipment and manpower are available. * Accountable for achieving or improving the district annual budget and goals. * Identify and coordinate operation requirements in order to provide a timely, cost efficient quality service. * Manage overall operations in a cost effective manner and operate continually within approved expenditure and management policies. * To train, motivate and develop staff to ensure continually high standard of performance * To ensure proper career progression and identify personnel worthy of promotion and/or further development and training. * Identify customer requirements and ensure satisfactory industrial relations in order to provide a timely, cost efficient and quality service. * Determine the needs of my district, including personnel requirements, material needs, subcontract requirements, facility needs, and tooling and equipment needs. * I ensure all established costs, quality, and delivery commitments are met. * Review financial statements and departmental reports and direct the resolution of operational and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays. * Maintain positive customer relationships and remain current on customer satisfaction. * I'm responsible for all Quality, QHSE, and DOT compliance within assigned district. * To perform administrative activities associated with the effective management of operations. * To ensure full awareness of, and compliance with, the requirements of all relevant company/customer QHSE handbooks, QHSE procedures and emergency procedures. * I maintain a professional appearance and communication style in dealing with customers and coworkers. * To perform any other delegated duties considered appropriate in order to maintain the efficient running of my department. Show less
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Manager of Assets & Fleet
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Mar 2013 - Jan 2020
Specialties: I manage assets that are owned, leased and subleased by this organization. I'm responsible for determining the feasibility of asset acquisition and presenting supporting documentation to upper management. I also handle Master Service Agreements with our customers. I manage our fleet which consist of 400+ (trucks and trailers). I'm responsible for developing fleet operational policies, routine maintenance, and repairs. I manage fuel reports and R&M costs. I manage our every day vehicle inspections, registrations, insurance, DOT, IFTA, and IRP reporting. I have several years of experience in working with corpoate management on lowering the company bottom line. Show less
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General Manager
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Sep 2016 - Feb 2017
I'm responsible for managing multiple Districts in our organization. GM hires and trains employees, prepares reports, and sets budgets.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESSet tools and objectives for department or unit.Develop budgets and ensure department adheres to it.Participate in developing policies and procedures.Manage staff.Hire, train, and terminate workers as needed.Determine salary brackets.Handle employee relations.Attend and preside over meetings.Maintain employee records.Manage and direct overall operations.Set goals for each department.Clearly communicate goals to department heads.Measure the success of each department.Manage support staff.Delegate responsibility.Generate and present reports on departmental goals.Participate in seminars and conferences.Motivate and encourage employees.Participate in lead generation and business development.Ensure high customer and client satisfaction.Solicit customer feedback.Ensure inventory is stocked and consistently replenished.Promote company's mission and values.Set district and regional goals. Show less
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Natural Gas Services Group, Inc.
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508 West Wall St. Midland, Texas 79701
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Asset / Fleet Coordinator
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Mar 2005 - Feb 2013
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TDCJ
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French Robertson Unit (Abilene, Texas)
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Correctional Officer / Defensive Tactics Instructor II
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Oct 1994 - Sep 2003
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Education
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South Plains College
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Academy -
Western Texas College
Criminal Justice and Corrections