Aaron Caldwell
Maryville,TN
Summary
A highly motivated and qualified professional with experience including but not limited to NGL Processing Plant Operations, NGL Processing Plant Construction, EH&S, and management with strengths in implementation in Process Safety Management. Over 15 years of related experience.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Hazmat Transportation
M & M Gas
Maynardville, TN
08.2023 - Current
- Transport of NGLs
- Record keeping
- Dispatching
- Gas nominations and allocations
Plant Operator/ Trainer
Atlas Energy/ Diversified Oil & Gas Corporation
Oliver Springs , TN
06.2010 - 08.2023
- Ordered all raw materials for operation
- Maintained all DOT pipeline spec
- Coordinated all NGL transport schedules
- Personnel training
- NGL extraction
- Gas dehydration and sampling
- Process Safety Management Trainer and Instructor
- Sight Safety instructor
- Monitored LEL on all hot work applications within facility
- Reading/ Interpreting P&ID material
- Methane/ Ethane recovery through compression
- Implementing changes to schematics of P&ID material for the purpose of MOC
- Record keeping
- Issued permitting & supervised contract work inside facility
- Conducted PSSR on all equipment
- Conducted monthly tests on Emergency Shut Down equipment
- Maintained facility operations manual in accordance with PSM
Lead Operator/Plant Operator
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
Jasper, TX
02.2009 - 05.2010
- Supervising operator
- Trained new operators
- Operated gas plant and treated gas to pipeline spec
- CO2, H2s, H2O extraction
- Equipment maintenance
- Sight safety orientation instructor
- Responsible for MOCs on P&ID
- Gas nominations
- Vapor recovery for Ethane/ Methane injection
- Field compression operations- flow/ pressure
- Responsible for pigging operations on all pipelines tied to processing plant facility
- Waste water removal
- Responsible for contract operations within facility
Lead Operator
Crosstex Energy
Victoria, TX
03.2008 - 02.2009
- Supervising operator
- Managed inventory of all operational and safety equipment
- Maintenance on all operational equipment
- Operating all plants within contract and pipeline specs
- Making sure all personnel under my care had proper safety equipment
- Operating facilities within projected budget forecast
- Working around and with high and low voltage electricity frequently
- Filling in for area I/E Technicians when not available
- CO2, H2O, H2s extraction- Amine systems
- Supervised new installations and commissioning new facilities into operations
Contract Operator
Production Services Network
Lafayette, LA
06.2007 - 03.2008
- Maintenance on all operational equipment
- Operating all plants within contract and pipeline specs
- Managing maintenance on company vehicle
- working around and with high and low voltage electricity frequently
- CO2, H2S, H2O extractions- Amine Systems
- Natural gas dehydration
Materials Associate/ Maintenance Apprentice
PBR Automotive
Knoxville, TN
12.2005 - 06.2007
- Managing all paperwork for incoming and outgoing shipments
- Providing manufacturing assoc. with proper materials required
- Responsible for shipping and receiving of raw and finished products
- Inspecting material for quality assurance
- Maintained coolant systems on fabrication equipment
Heavy Equipment Operator
J.C. Penney
Crossville , TN
11.2004 - 12.2005
- Operating equipment within state and job regulations
- Managing equipment maintenance
Education
High School Diploma -
Gateway Christian School
Memphis, TN05-2004
Skills
- Oil field equipment maintenance/ mechanic
- Instrument and electrical experience
- 2 year residential plumber
- Residential construction
- Heavy equipment operator
- Heavy equipment mechanic
- Environmental health and safety
- Valid class A CDL with Hazmat/ tanker endorsement
- Personnel Coordination scheduling
- Ability to interpret P&IDs and BluePrints
- Team oriented with the ability to work aline as needed
- Computer literacy- utilization of spreadsheets including Microsoft Excel, Cygnet/ Allen Brantley Systems for facility control operations
- Public relations and speaking- Currently Pastor of church for 4 years dealing with unique and sensitive situations regularly
Timeline
Hazmat Transportation
M & M Gas
08.2023 - Current
Plant Operator/ Trainer
Atlas Energy/ Diversified Oil & Gas Corporation
06.2010 - 08.2023
Lead Operator/Plant Operator
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
02.2009 - 05.2010
Lead Operator
Crosstex Energy
03.2008 - 02.2009
Contract Operator
Production Services Network
06.2007 - 03.2008
Materials Associate/ Maintenance Apprentice
PBR Automotive
12.2005 - 06.2007
Heavy Equipment Operator
J.C. Penney
11.2004 - 12.2005
High School Diploma -
Gateway Christian School