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Cash Brackett

Grand Junction,CO

Summary

Experienced plant operator and reliable professional with background in energy production, known for maintaining high productivity levels and efficient completion of tasks. Skilled in operating complex machinery, monitoring plant operations, and conducting routine maintenance to ensure safe and effective energy production. Excel at problem-solving, teamwork, and communication, leveraging these soft skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and manage emergencies or unexpected issues in the workplace.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Plant Operator

Summit Midstream Partners LP
Fruita, CO
10.2012 - Current
  • Operation of DeBeque Cryo and field operations, such as pigging and line locating.
  • I worked and trained at other company facilities, such as Hereford Ranch Cryo and Orchard Station.
  • I was involved with the permitting and building of the Debeque Cryo, including meeting with ZAP on the plant build and layout.
  • Have required Hazwhoper training and FLIR camera training.
  • OQ qualified in all facility operations.
  • Communicated regularly with management regarding progress toward established goals and objectives.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to detect anomalies or potential problems before they occur throughout the plant.
  • Implemented process improvements to optimize production performance.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations in order to minimize disruption caused by unexpected breakdowns or malfunctions.
  • Performed troubleshooting activities to identify the root causes of equipment issues.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and regulations for personnel and equipment.
  • Collaborated with engineering staff to develop and implement solutions designed to improve overall plant efficiency.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for efficient plant operations.
  • Maintained records of daily operations, including state and federal-required records.
  • Trained new team members in safe operation of all plant machinery and equipment.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on machinery, equipment, and facilities.
  • Maintained safety by adhering to regulations and plant procedures.
  • Followed OSHA regulations to maintain the safety of personnel.
  • Coordinated shutdowns and start-ups of plant equipment for maintenance or operational changes.
  • Trained new employees on operating procedures and safety guidelines.

Plant Operator

ETC
Fruita, CO
09.2008 - 10.2012
  • Ran and operated several facilities for ETC, including DeBeque Premier, Holmes Mesa, Rifle Booster, Grease Wood, and Rifle Bolton stations.
  • Did field operations for ETC on all assets from Utah to Rangley, such as line location, charts, samples, pipeline construction, and pigging.
  • Operated DeBeque Premier, gained experience in the amine process, and propane chiller skid while operating that facility.
  • Trained new employees on operations and equipment.
  • Operated and monitored boilers, pumps, and other equipment to ensure efficient plant operations.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems as needed.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements related to plant operations.
  • Conducted safety checks on all operating machinery to detect any potential hazards or risks.
  • Maintained accurate records of process readings on a daily basis, and maintained end-of-month paperwork.
  • Maintained inventory of spare parts for emergency repair purposes.
  • Implemented changes as directed by management in order to optimize operational efficiency.
  • Adjusted valves, pumps, motors, and other components in order to maintain the desired level of operation.
  • Performed preventive maintenance activities on plant machinery and equipment.

Naval PR Specialist

United States Naval Service
Atsugi, Japan
09.2004 - 09.2008
  • 8 weeks of recruit training.
  • Aircrew Survival Equipmentman (PR) Class 'A' School, 9 weeks.
  • Attached to HSL 51 Warlords Antisubmarine Unit in Atsugi, Japan.
  • Worked in the par loft as a PR3, and maintained pilot and rescue swimmer gear and equipment.
  • I trained and worked as an MP for the Atsugi Air Base.

Hand

Two In The Loop
Parachute, CO
02.2004 - 09.2004
  • I worked for Two in the Loop, building well batteries for gas companies in the valley.
  • I ran heavy equipment.
  • fabricated and built

Education

High School Diploma -

Debeque Highshool
De Beque, CO
05-2004

Skills

  • Regulatory compliance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Emergency response
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Team building
  • Safety protocols
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Collaboration skills
  • Plant troubleshooting
  • Solving problems
  • Process control
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Valve rebuilding
  • Cross-training
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • First aid and CPR
  • Pump operations
  • Safety-oriented

Affiliations

  • work and help out on my family's ranch.
  • hunting, fishing and outdoor activities.
  • help and take my daughter to her archery competitions and sporting events.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Plant Operator

Summit Midstream Partners LP
10.2012 - Current

Plant Operator

ETC
09.2008 - 10.2012

Naval PR Specialist

United States Naval Service
09.2004 - 09.2008

Hand

Two In The Loop
02.2004 - 09.2004

High School Diploma -

Debeque Highshool