BRIAN POYNER
Bullseye Testing
Rifle,CO
14
Certifications
22
years of professional experience
Flowback Technician handling strap tanks, RTU readings, rig up and rig down, and 2-, 3-, 4-phase separators in 3+ setups per week across wellsite operations. Supports flow testing by reading tubing and casing data, setting up equipment, and keeping transfer and separator work moving safely. Brings field experience from Texas, North Dakota, and Wyoming to demanding oil and gas operations.
Work History
3 Years 9 Months
- Maintain [number]% RTU reading accuracy while recording tank strap and tubing data for field review.
- Record strap tank readings and tubing and casing readings to support accurate wellsite monitoring.
- Set up and tear down 2, 3, and 4 phase separators for flow testing jobs.
- Support rig-up and rig-down work to keep equipment moving safely between testing locations.
- Monitor tubing and casing readings to spot changes during flowback and separator operations.
- Document tank strap readings consistently to keep measurements organized across daily field work.
Co/owner
2 Months- Completed [number] vehicle inspections weekly while supporting shop repairs and routine maintenance.
- Managed daily shop operations with the co-owner, supporting workflow, customer coordination, and business growth.
- Performed general maintenance on vehicles, keeping routine service work organized and consistent.
- Diagnosed vehicle issues to isolate mechanical problems and guide repair decisions.
6 Months
- Diagnose vehicle issues and identify the next repair step from symptoms and test results.
- Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles to support reliable operation and reduce repeat repairs.
- Record work completed and communicate findings clearly to support accurate shop handoffs.
Diesel and Automotive Tech
2 Years- Performed routine general maintenance on vehicles and kept service work moving in a shop environment.
- Applied diagnostic training to identify mechanical issues and strengthen diesel and automotive repair skills.
- Built hands-on experience with equipment troubleshooting while training to become a diesel and automotive technician.
FLOW BACK
1 Year 10 Months- Rig up and rig down 2, 3, and 4-phase separators for flowback jobs.
- Record tubing and casing readings to support wellhead monitoring and operating decisions.
- Supported subcontractor flowback work across Texas, North Dakota, and Wyoming.
- Performed flowback duties across multiple sites while keeping equipment and transfer systems ready for service.
WATER TRANSFER
7 Months- Operated Eagle pumps, a 325 Hp centrifugal water pump, and injection pump equipment for transfer operations.
- Inspected flow lines and rebuilt valves, including FC style gate valves and butterfly valves, to support reliable field performance.
- Performed separator operations, RTU readings, and wellhead monitoring to support safe field troubleshooting.
FLOW BACK
5 Years 4 Months- Rigged up and rigged down equipment for 2, 3, and 4 phase separators during field moves.
- Monitored tubing and casing readings to verify flowback performance and identify changing well conditions.
- Performed flowback work across Texas, North Dakota, and Wyoming as a subcontractor supporting multiple field locations.
SHOP HAND
5 Months- Rebuilt plug valves and manifolds to restore function and keep equipment ready for service.
- Performed hands-on shop work on valves and related components while following repair requirements closely.
- Supported preventive maintenance and troubleshooting tasks to keep shop equipment operating reliably.
Flow hand
4 Years 9 Months- Supported drill-out and frac operations by handling rig tasks and keeping site work moving.
- Managed pumping water through transfer systems for phase 2 and 3 separator operations.
- Monitored phase 2 and 3 separators and responded to flow changes during field operations.
Flow hand
1 Year 1 Month- Supported drill-out and frac crews by moving water and keeping transfer lines ready for service.
- Monitored flowback conditions and relayed RTU readings to track wellhead performance on site.
- Inspected flow lines for wear and leaks, then reported issues before they interrupted operations.
- Rebuilt valves and performed preventive maintenance to keep field equipment serviceable.
- Handled rigging operations and separator tasks while supporting safe, steady flowback work.
Education
GED
Skills
Flow testing
Separator operations
RTU readings
Wellhead monitoring
Water transfer systems
Valve rebuilding
Flow line inspection
Equipment troubleshooting
Preventive maintenance
Rigging operations
Certification
Blood Borne Pathogens
Timeline
Bullseye Testing
01.2023 - CurrentRead More
Co/owner
Mesa Auto Repair
11.2022 - 01.2023Read More
Grand Valley Auto
05.2022 - 11.2022Read More
Diesel and Automotive Tech
Technical College of the Rockies
05.2020 - 05.2022Read More
FLOW BACK
07.2018 - 05.2020Read More
WATER TRANSFER
11.2017 - 06.2018Read More
FLOW BACK
06.2012 - 10.2017Read More
SHOP HAND
KEMPER VALVE AND FITTINGS
12.2010 - 05.2011Read More
Flow hand
Arctic Oil Field Service
02.2006 - 11.2010Read More
Flow hand
K-CO Enterprise
01.2005 - 02.2006Read More
Technical College of the Rockies
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Rifle High School
GED
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