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CHARLIE THERIOT

Destrehan,LA

Summary

Seasoned Controls Specialist with a robust background in industrial automation and electrical troubleshooting, honed at Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure. Excelled in control system design and PLC programming, significantly enhancing system reliability. Demonstrates exceptional training and mentoring abilities, ensuring teams are proficient in employer-desired skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Controls Specialist

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure
Houston, TX
04.2022 - Current
  • 24 VDC competency
  • Allen Bradley PLC and VFD knowledge
  • Develop and manage the internal assembly of the control systems for Solaris
  • Consult with Control Systems Developer, Control Specialist Manager, and Instrumentation Engineer to ensure proper functioning of systems
  • 480 VAC three phase competency
  • Continuously improve the performance and reliability of our systems
  • Skilled in Factory Talk, Studio 500, and other software programs

Field Services Technician

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure
Houston, TX
09.2018 - 04.2022
  • Install, maintain, inspect and repair all equipment and basic electronic control systems on Solaris equipment
  • Conduct onsite training for customers operating Solaris equipment and controls
  • Respond quickly to all service requests and efficiently troubleshoot and repair as required
  • I possess strong interpersonal communication skills to communicate efficiently with co-workers, managers and customers on a regular basis

South Louisiana Electrical Maintenance Co-Op
Lafayette, LA
01.2014 - 09.2018
  • Spent first year of employment trimming and pruning trees away from power lines
  • Work as a service assistant/dispatcher in 2015
  • My duties in this position include answering calls, helping people to start or end service, and dispatching crews to locations needing services
  • Handled incoming calls from customers regarding power disconnections

Pump Operator

Greene’s Energy Nitrogen Services
Lafayette, LA
09.2012 - 10.2013
  • Deal with both pressure and explosive materials to maintain a full line of fill pumps, pressure pumps, and water filters to meet specific needs such as loading pipelines, storage tanks, or storage caverns
  • Use Pneumatic testing equipment that includes integrating gas or air to pressurize the system gauges that read pressure and a source of compressed gases
  • Experience with pressure sensitive equipment on both inland and offshore environments
  • Pressure test mission critical in virtually all oil and gas instances not only to ensure safety, but also to maintain proper functioning of your equipment

Pump Operator

Greene’s Energy Group
Lafayette, LA
12.2010 - 10.2012
  • Ability to effectively collect and provide accurate data, including recording, sampling, and tracking of field reports
  • Ability to assemble/disassemble, inspect, repair, and pressure test all flow back equipment
  • Operate and troubleshoot 3 and 4 phase separators, manifolds (4 and 8 valve), sand separators, line heaters
  • Coordinate and participate in rigging up/down test equipment
  • Use Pneumatic testing equipment that includes integrating gas or air to pressurize the system gauges that read pressure and a source of compressed gases

Heavy Machine Operator

M. Matt Durand
St. Martinville, LA
05.2007 - 05.2009
  • Heavy Machine Operator, basic forklift
  • Knowledge of surveying and reading elevations on blueprints and autocad drawings

Education

Associates Degree - Drafting and Design

Acadiana Technical College
New Iberia, LA
07.2009

High School Diploma -

St. Martinville Senior High
St. Martinville, LA
05.2007

Skills

  • Industrial Automation
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Control system design
  • Training and mentoring
  • PLC programming
  • Network Architecture

References

Available upon request

Certification

  • 2021 NFPA Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace

Timeline

Controls Specialist

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure
04.2022 - Current

Field Services Technician

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure
09.2018 - 04.2022

South Louisiana Electrical Maintenance Co-Op
01.2014 - 09.2018

Pump Operator

Greene’s Energy Nitrogen Services
09.2012 - 10.2013

Pump Operator

Greene’s Energy Group
12.2010 - 10.2012

Heavy Machine Operator

M. Matt Durand
05.2007 - 05.2009
  • 2021 NFPA Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace

Associates Degree - Drafting and Design

Acadiana Technical College

High School Diploma -

St. Martinville Senior High
CHARLIE THERIOT