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Brian Brown

Odessa,TX-Texas

Summary

Dynamic Field Operator with extensive experience at Enbridge Energy, excelling in operational efficiency and safety compliance. Proven ability in advanced troubleshooting and effective communication, ensuring optimal pipeline operations. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail and strong teamwork, contributing to successful maintenance projects and enhanced safety protocols.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipeline Controller I

Plains All American Pipeline
Midland, TX
10.2025 - Current

Utilizing SCADA, oversaw gathering systems of LACTs and pumping stations around Carlsbad, NM

Strict adherence to Plains policies and procedures

Received Operator Qualifications per PHMSA/DOT regulations

Field Operator III

Enbridge Energy
Monahans, TX
04.2023 - Current

Wink Terminal Operator: oversee all pipeline operations at Wink Terminal in Wink, TX including but not limited to: monthly crude storage tank inspections; quarterly tank gauging; monthly quality sampling and shakeouts; monthly inspections of fire extinguishers and fire alarm systems; weekly inspection rounds; valve maintenance and repairs as needed; permitting for maintenance projects; overseeing safety for contractors onsite

Technical Operator

Phillips 66 Pipeline
Monahans, TX
11.2021 - 04.2023

Wink Terminal Operator: operate Wink Terminal in Wink, TX including but not limited to, monthly crude storage tank inspections; quarterly tank gauging; monthly quality sampling and shakeouts; monthly inspections of fire extinguishers and fire alarm systems; weekly inspection rounds of station; valve maintenance and repair as needed; oversee safety procedures for contractors onsite; proper permitting for projects

Lab Technician

Chugach Technical Services
Valdez, AK; North Pole, AK; Prudhoe Bay, AK
04.2017 - 10.2021
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.

Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.

Contracted to Alyeska Pipeline Service Company.

Routine testing of crude oil, wastewater, and fresh water drinking systems.

Teamster Warehouseman

Houston Contracting
Valdez, AK
06.2016 - 02.2017

Receive and stock warehouse goods for Alyeska Pipeline Service Company at the Valdez Marine Terminal.

Operated various forklifts, power lifts, and front end loaders.

Driver

FedEx Express
Valdez, AK
06.2015 - 06.2016
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.

Maintenance Technician

NANA Services
Valdez, AK
08.2014 - 06.2016
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Contracted to provide maintenance to Alyeska Pipeline Service Company's Valdez Marine Terminal business offices

Lead Field Chemist

Intertek Testing Services
Prudhoe Bay, AK
02.2010 - 04.2014

Collect various samples from around Greater Prudhoe Bay Oilfield, Milne Point Field, and Lisburne Field for laboratory analysis

Collect samples from gathering stations for laboratory analysis

Training of new field chemists

Contracted to BP Alaska to provide laboratory services

Education

No Degree - HAZWOPER 40, North Slope Training Cooperative Training

Price William Sound Community College
Valdez, Ak
10-2005

Associate of Science - Aviation Ordnance And Electronics

Aviation Ordnanceman "A" School
NAS Meridian, Meridian MS
05-1992

No Degree - Basic Recruit Training

US Navy Recruit Training
RTC Great Lakes; Great Lakes, IL
03-1992

College Prep

Elizabeth HS
Elizabeth, CO
05-1991

Skills

  • Technical reporting
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Field maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Repair
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Vehicle operation
  • Work order completion
  • Maintenance and repair skills
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Parts installation
  • Production monitoring
  • Water testing
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Routine maintenance
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Safety compliance
  • Pressure testing
  • Operational efficiency
  • System monitoring
  • Safety procedures

Timeline

Pipeline Controller I

Plains All American Pipeline
10.2025 - Current

Field Operator III

Enbridge Energy
04.2023 - Current

Technical Operator

Phillips 66 Pipeline
11.2021 - 04.2023

Lab Technician

Chugach Technical Services
04.2017 - 10.2021

Teamster Warehouseman

Houston Contracting
06.2016 - 02.2017

Driver

FedEx Express
06.2015 - 06.2016

Maintenance Technician

NANA Services
08.2014 - 06.2016

Lead Field Chemist

Intertek Testing Services
02.2010 - 04.2014

No Degree - HAZWOPER 40, North Slope Training Cooperative Training

Price William Sound Community College

Associate of Science - Aviation Ordnance And Electronics

Aviation Ordnanceman "A" School

No Degree - Basic Recruit Training

US Navy Recruit Training

College Prep

Elizabeth HS
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