Andre' Plummer
Plant Operator/Drone Pilot
Santa Clarita,CA
Summary
Proficient in running startup, commissioning and day-to-day procedures in Co2 and Natural gas plants. Monitors and operates SCADA system and unit controls with organized and adaptable approach. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Gas Plant Operator
CalNRG
Santa Clara
07.2023 - Current
- Documented plant activities in logs and detailed concerns and issues prior to distributing reports to manager.
- Maintained proper operations of pumps and compressors by inspecting components and addressing faults.
- Submitted production, maintenance and flaring reports on daily basis, identifying concerns and discussing problems with management.
- Completed efficient startup and shutdown procedures, as well as diligent lockout and tag out processes for each piece of equipment.
- Performed frequent inspections to locate faults and schedule maintenance services.
- Kept close eye on plant control systems, unit readouts and line board numbers.
- Signaled or directed workers tending auxiliary equipment.
- Used equipment like generators, slug catchers and condensate stabilizers to accomplish plant operation tasks.
- Provided fast and skilled response to alarms and other emergency situations.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
- Documented plant activities in logs and detailed concerns and issues prior to distributing reports to manager
- Used equipment like generators, slug catchers and condensate stabilizers to accomplish plant operation tasks
- Provided fast and skilled response to alarms and other emergency situations
- Maintained proper operations of pumps and compressors by inspecting components and addressing faults
- Performed frequent inspections to locate faults and schedule maintenance services
- Completed efficient startup and shutdown procedures, as well as diligent lockout and tag out processes for each piece of equipment
Drone Pilot
CalNRG
Ventura California
12.2021 - Current
- Helped create and implement innovative drone standards for group.
- Followed work specifications to obtain needed photography.
- Maneuvered drone around obstacles and obstructions.
- Learned and used advanced drone inspection software to stay at forefront of industry.
- Filed instrument flight plans with air traffic control, enabling proper flight coordination.
- Completed careful pre-flight checks and post-flight briefings to maintain safety standards.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through development of innovative solutions.
- Helped create and implement innovative drone standards for group
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
Lease Operator
CalNRG
12.2021 - 11.2023
- Floating and operating on all leases within company
- Training new hires for all operational positions
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting downhole issues with Production wells using multiple tools including Xspoc software
- Flying all Drone missions for company including Areal mapping of large areas
- Obtaining videos for purpose of display in governmental board hearings providing overviews of areas needed
- Collecting photo graphic data with Drone for multiple assets as needed by company.
- Logged official production numbers from equipment readings and monitored trends
Lease Operator
California Resources Company
10.2013 - 10.2021
- Responsible for upkeep of Multiple Areas with many separate leases per Area
- As Rotational Operator can move to any of leases in Inland Ventura Basin and Safely operate lease as needed
- Responsible for safe application of Lock out Tag out procedures required to allowed maintenance personnel to complete their tasks
- Generate work requests for equipment as needed to operate productive lease
- Responsible for inputting production data for Multiple Leases daily, while trouble shooting any variance for cause or concerns to insure consistent Production
- Monitor safe shutdowns and start ups of Facility’s
- Ensure all operations are compliant with all permits and codes outlined by government oversight organizations
- Generate work requests for equipment as needed to operate lease.
Education
Company Certified -
01.2024
UAS Pilot License - UAS Pilot License
07.2019
High School Diploma -
05.1992
Skills
- Extensive experience with computers in multiple software programs Including eVIN, Iconics, Carte and all Microsoft application
- Skilled Drone pilot with experience flying in rouged terrain
- Skilled with Adobe Premiere pro video editing software
- Experienced with Drone Deploy, Pix 4 D and other photogrammetry software
- Plant Safety
- Alarm Management
- System Troubleshooting
- Control room operations
- Capturing Video
- Flight Safety
- Complex Problem-Solving
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsTimeline
Gas Plant Operator - CalNRG
07.2023 - Current
Drone Pilot - CalNRG
12.2021 - Current
Lease Operator - CalNRG
12.2021 - 11.2023
Lease Operator - California Resources Company
10.2013 - 10.2021
Plant Safty Manegment Certified - Company Certified,
FAA - UAS Pilot License , UAS Pilot License
Mooresville High School - High School Diploma,