Diligent Lease Operator bringing expert abilities in well management. Knowledgeable about equipment operations and maintenance, recordkeeping requirements, and emergency response. Offers strong safety record and excellent leadership skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Lease Operator/Facility Operator
Danos
09.2025 - 05.2026
Monitor and optimize high-volume production assets to maintain target rates and minimize downtime
Perform detailed well and facility surveillance to prevent production losses
Execute gas lift optimization to improve well performance
Coordinate third-party contractors for safe maintenance execution
Utilize SCADA (Cygnet), SAP, and Prometheus for monitoring and reporting
Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols including LOTO and permit systems
Provided contracted services for Chevron
Lease Operator
Trace Midstream
Carlsbad
12.2024 - 09.2025
Ensured equipment uptime through routine inspections and preventative maintenance
Created and prioritized work orders to address operational needs
Coordinated contractor activities and secured necessary permits
Coordinated contractors and issued permits
Multiskilled Operator/Stabilizer Operator
ConocoPhillips
Loving
05.2022 - 12.2024
Operated and optimized wells, compressors, separators, and stabilizers
Enhanced production efficiency by troubleshooting equipment issues
Managed reporting processes using SCADA and SAP to ensure data accuracy
Implemented safety compliance protocols
First Delivery Operator/Multi-Skill Operator
ConocoPhillips
Dickinson
06.2017 - 05.2022
Oversaw operations of ESPs, compressors, and pumping units to ensure optimal functionality
Verified production reporting accuracy to maintain compliance and operational integrity
Executed maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and enhance equipment reliability
First Delivery Team Operator
Swift Technical Services LLC
Houston
01.2016 - 06.2017
Optimized well performance to enhance operational reliability and ensured compliance with regulations
Oversaw sand control systems and conducted inspections at various sites
Operated machinery to support production processes efficiently.
Maintained inventory levels through regular stock checks and updates.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve operations.
Crude Oil/Water Hauler
Jesperson/TOL Trucking
01.2015 - 01.2016
Transported crude oil and water, ensuring compliance with safety regulations
Organized equipment maintenance records
Transported water safely to various job sites using company vehicles.
Monitored and maintained water quality during transportation processes.
Coordinated delivery schedules with clients to ensure timely service.
Multi-Skill Operator
Marathon Oil Corporation
Williston
01.2013 - 01.2015
Optimized production processes and performed maintenance to enhance operational reliability
Inspected equipment and ensured reliability to maintain production standards
Operated drilling equipment to extract oil and gas efficiently.
Monitored production processes for safety and compliance standards.
Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
Crude Oil/Water Hauler
Weinhardt Trucking LLC
Williston
01.2007 - 01.2013
Delivered oil and water to designated locations safely
Conducted regular equipment maintenance to ensure compliance with safety standards
Operated water transport trucks to deliver fluids efficiently.
Maintained compliance with safety regulations during all hauling activities.
Conducted routine inspections of vehicles to ensure proper functioning.
Cementing Operator
Schlumberger
Williston
01.2005 - 01.2007
Executed cementing operations on job sites
Handled high-pressure pumping equipment in compliance with safety protocols
Operated drilling equipment and ensured safe, efficient operations on-site.
Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance to prevent failures.
Collaborated with team members to implement safety protocols and best practices.