Austin Spencer

Work History

W4 Consulting

06.2020 - 11.2023

Collaborated closely with engineers to analyze well performance data and optimize production rates over time.
Improved equipment reliability by identifying potential issues early on and taking corrective actions as needed.
Coordinated logistical needs for successful job execution including transportation, lodging, and equipment mobilization.
Troubleshot complex operational issues using technical knowledge, experience, and critical thinking skills.
Maintained safe working environments by enforcing strict adherence to company health and safety policies.
Conducted daily inspections of surface equipment and pumps to identify and address seal leaks, improper priming and other minor operational inefficiencies.
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.

H-S Testing

01.2018 - 01.2020

Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.

Global Testing

03.2013 - 01.2017

Applied excellent problem-solving, process development, and strategic implementation skills to lead and support all areas of operations.
Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
Supported project management team for optimal performance.
Managed cross-functional teams to ensure seamless collaboration for optimal business outcomes.
Established performance goals for department and outlined processes for achievement.
Reduced operational costs by optimizing resource allocation and negotiating better contracts with suppliers.

Kb Wellbore Solutions

06.2010 - 12.2013

Managed inventory levels effectively ensuring availability of critical parts for optimal functioning of all assigned projects.
Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and support to junior operators, sharing knowledge and expertise in flowback operations.
Assisted in troubleshooting issues with separators, gas metering systems, or other related equipment to ensure continuous production.
Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through proper handling, storage, and disposal of fluids produced during flowback operations.
Collaborated with other departments to streamline communication and optimize well performance, resulting in reduced costs and improved production rates.
Participated in regular safety meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry regulations and best practices for flowback operations.

Stuart Petroleum

02.2005 - 05.2010

Managed inventory levels effectively ensuring availability of critical parts for optimal functioning of all assigned projects.
Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and support to junior operators, sharing knowledge and expertise in flowback operations.
Assisted in troubleshooting issues with separators, gas metering systems, or other related equipment to ensure continuous production.
Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through proper handling, storage, and disposal of fluids produced during flowback operations.
Supported drilling teams with efficient flowback operation setups, reducing rig downtime while transitioning between stages of the drilling process.
Ensured accurate data collection by conducting thorough well tests, monitoring production rates, and recording essential information.
Developed strong relationships with clients by addressing concerns promptly, providing technical expertise when needed, resulting in repeat business opportunities.