Brian Van Patten
Springville
Summary
Dynamic Mechanical Lead with extensive experience at Western States Mechanical, excelling in welding and pipe fitting. Proven ability to interpret blueprints and enhance operational efficiency. Strong leadership skills demonstrated as Shop Foreman, driving successful project outcomes in the oil and gas sector. Committed to safety and regulatory compliance in all operations.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Lead
Western States Mechanical
2015 - Current
- Layout / set and pipe chillers / cooling towers/ boilers/ water heaters.
- Mechanical systems for hospitals, schools, temples and various production facilities.
Shop Foreman
Quick Pits LLC.
2011 - 2013
- Supervised daily operations and workflow of shop activities.
- Lead welder
- Collaboration with the design and build of a new containment system for the oil and gas industry
Flowback Operator
G&M Well Services
2005 - 2011
- Operated flowback equipment to manage well production and pressure control.
- Monitored pressure levels and adjusted valves to ensure safe operations.
- Maintained accurate records of production data and equipment performance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
Plant Manager
Petroleum Processors Inc.
1990 - 2005
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Welding/fab some electrical pumps motors
Education
High School Diploma -
Provo High School
Provo, UT05.1979
Skills
Welding and pipe fitting skills
Understand blueprints and schematics
Mechanically inclined
Timeline
Mechanical Lead
Western States Mechanical
2015 - Current
Shop Foreman
Quick Pits LLC.
2011 - 2013
Flowback Operator
G&M Well Services
2005 - 2011
Plant Manager
Petroleum Processors Inc.
1990 - 2005
High School Diploma -
Provo High School