Cody Spidle
Richards,TX
Summary
Mature, reliable professional with 14 years in the oil and gas industry. Effective communication skills with all levels of management, clients, contractors and team members. Utilize quality and safety management principles to operate successfully in a fast-paced manner to complete deadlines in a "no-error" environment. Seeking permanent employment, with room for advancement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crane and Rigging Superintendent
ProLift Rigging
Midland, TX
06.2021 - Current
- Crane and rigging superintendent.
- Crane operator.
- Heavy haul driver.
- Jack and slide operations.
- Machinery is moving.
- Assist dispatch, placing employees on projects and jobs.
- Assist sales in building jobs and relationships with customers.
- Customer relations, on and off site.
- Perform job walks on big jobs and projects.
- Coordinate trucks and cranes for jobs.
- B2B Sales and Marketing.
- Facilitated communication between departments to streamline processes and resolve issues.
- Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
- Oversaw employee productivity to enforce efficient use of materials and equipment.
- Conducted regular meetings with contractors, subcontractors, laborers to review progress and address any issues, concerns.
- Supervised staff including subcontractors and laborers on assigned projects.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously using effective resource planning techniques.
- Inspected construction sites regularly to detect potential safety hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding project status updates, budgeting concerns and timeline adjustments.
- Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals to discuss plans and resolve design issues.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Trained staff on operational procedures and best practices for safety standards.
Crane Operator
Alliance Crane Services
Caldwell, TX
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Followed related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies, and operating procedures.
- Operated a mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
- Inspected equipment and materials for defects prior to operating cranes, to prevent malfunction or damage.
- Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions, including weight capacity, tag lines, and ground stability.
- Reviewed and interpreted load charts, and calculated weight.
- Planned and prepared rigging before performances, and handled rigging changes during performances.
- Operated Grove 165, Link-Belt 175, Crossover 8000, and 40T boom trucks.
- Maintained accurate logs of crane operations and maintenance activities.
- Adhered to safety protocols and regulations during all operations.
- Performed daily inspections of all crane components prior to use.
Wellhead Intervention Specialist
Eagle Pressure Control
Navasota , TX
08.2016 - 03.2020
- Repair and replace wellheads.
- Field operations, including repairing and/or replacing frac valves,
- Proficient with shift reports for frac operations.
- Consult with company men to problem solve in the field
- Running lead on flowback operations for drill-outs and frac.
- Experienced in operating running torque and test units.
- Extensive multi-state travel to job sites.
- Lead on rig-ups and rig-downs.
- Lead signal person for the crane.
- Lead rigger for a crane.
- Special services.
- Well control experience.
- Downhole knowledge.
- Well, blowouts, freeze jobs, hot taps, and leaks below the lower master valve.
Supervisor
Keeton Oilfield Services
Bryan, TX
11.2014 - 07.2016
- Operate mixing plant.
- Supervise and train new hires to operate mixing plants and pumps.
- Rig up/rig down procedures.
- Direct communication with clients.
- Offered instruction, coaching, and motivation to employees during the assigned shift.
- Enforced standards of cleanliness and organization.
- Mix chemicals properly to keep pressures steady downhole.
- Troubleshoot and repair pumps and equipment used for operation.
- In-state travel to job sites.
Operator
Black Star Energy
Midland, TX
01.2013 - 11.2014
- Downhole flowback.
- Operate frac pumps.
- Operate trailer pumps.
- Operate mixing plants.
- In-state and out-of-state travel to job sites.
- Rig up/Rig down procedures.
- Direct communication with clients
- Followed safety protocol.
- Completed all repairs and maintenance work in accordance with company standards.
- Strapped tanks.
- Measured pH levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cypress Ranch High School
Cypress, Texas2013
Skills
- Welding safety precautions
- Certified forklift operator
- Organizational skills
- Hydro tests
- Documentation requirements
- Service-oriented mindset
- Highly responsible and reliable
- Knowledge of fishing and through tubing tools
- Operating heavy machinery
- Strong communication skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Quick learner
- Mechanically inclined
- Positive attitude
- Quality control
- Crane rigging
- Crane hand signals
- Large and small equipment operators
- Crane operations
- Well control
- Large group management
- Oil and gas sales
Certification
- OSHA 10
- H2S training
- Confined space training
- Aerial lift training
- Forklift training
- SafeLand
- Industrial training
- First Aid
- NCCCO swing cab
- NCCCO fixed cab
- TWIC
- CLP
- PEC
- Class A CDL
- B2B Sales & Marketing
Timeline
Crane and Rigging Superintendent
ProLift Rigging
06.2021 - Current
Crane Operator
Alliance Crane Services
03.2020 - 06.2021
Wellhead Intervention Specialist
Eagle Pressure Control
08.2016 - 03.2020
Supervisor
Keeton Oilfield Services
11.2014 - 07.2016
Operator
Black Star Energy
01.2013 - 11.2014
High School Diploma -
Cypress Ranch High School