Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Leadership skills
Timeline
Cody Trachta

Cody Trachta

Sr. Wireline Field Engineer
Decatur,TX

Summary

SR. WIRELINE FIELD ENGINEER !! 13 YEARS EXPERIENCE !! Doing Pumpdowns , pipe recovery , day work , logging , p&a , jet cutters , tractors, night vision , fishing ect.Take-charge professional delivering executive support and team leadership to business operations. Dependable and detail-oriented to manage multiple tasks!

Results-driven Wireline Field Engineer recognized for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in advanced wireline operations, well logging interpretation, and pressure control techniques. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability to rapidly changing field conditions. Committed to maintaining safety standards and optimizing well performance through technical expertise and collaborative communication.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Field Engineer

Cinch Wireline
Corpus Christi, TX
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Day work , set packers , plugs , pipe recovery, they got slow and didn’t have much e-line work and I was laid off

Sr. Field Engineer

Tier1 Completion Solutions, Inc.
Midland, TX
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Stage work

Sr. Wireline Engineer

Dynasty Wireline
Midland, TX
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Stage work ,Setting retrievable plugs, retrieving plugs, fishing with magnet, fished with overshot tools, ran tension tools, shot through Gamma Ray
  • Toe preps, CBL’s, temperature logs
  • True perf system, control fire system, EB switches, addressable switches
  • Ran release tools, rig lock system
  • Supervised5 man crew

Sr. Field Engineer

Reliance Energy Services
Midland, TX
06.2017 - 02.2018
  • Ran release tools, switches and control fire, supervised5 man crew

Sr. Field Engineer

API Wireline
Albany, TX
10.2016 - 06.2017
  • Pump downs, perforate, slick guns, shoguns, squeeze holes, jet cutters, tracer logs, cementing, plugs, pressure control, supervised5 man crew

Sr. Field Engineer

Archer Wireline
Midland, TX
11.2014 - 08.2015
  • Pump down engineer, straight holes, pressure control, supervised5 man crew

Sr. Field Engineer

Nine Energy
Midland, TX
02.2014 - 10.2014
  • Pump down engineer, tractor jobs, packers, straight holes, supervised5 man crew

Sr. Field Engineer

API Wireline
Decatur, TX
02.2013 - 02.2014
  • Pump downs, perforate, slick guns, shoguns, squeeze holes, jet cutters, tracer logs, cementing, plugs, pressure control

Lead , Crane Operator Pumpdown Engineer

IPS Wireline
Denton, TX
01.2010 - 02.2013
  • Rigged up and stabbed lubricator on and off the wells

Derrickhand

Patterson UTI Drilling
Springtown , Tx
01.2007 - 08.2009
  • Assisted with derrick assembly and disassembly.
  • Used correct harnesses and devices to position and align derrick elements.
  • Created drilling mud by mixing clay, water and chemicals.
  • Completed common repairs and adjustments to maintain performance.
  • Reported on mud conditions, machinery operations and site inspections.
  • Operated derrick to lift and move large and heavy loads.
  • Checked pumps for excessive vibration by listening to operation and inspecting machinery.
  • Maintained derrick rigging according to established safety standards.
  • Kept drilling fluid within parameters for viscosity and weight.
  • Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.

Inside Sales Lead

Decatur Lumber co
Decatur, TX
01.1995 - 12.2001
  • Department manager / inside sales manager, customer service rep

Education

Estimator -

Trade school, Remote
06.2021

Wise Medical, Decatur, TX
05.1997

High school diploma -

Springtown High School, Springtown, TX
08.1992

Skills

  • Crane (10 years)
  • Production Management (10 years) (10 years)
  • Wireline Engineer (15 years)
  • Commercial Driving (10 years)
  • English
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Product demos
  • TCP
  • Oil & gas (10 years) (10 years)
  • Sr Wireline Engineer (10 years)
  • Day work
  • Pipe recovery
  • Account management
  • General Contractor (Residential) (10 years)
  • Business management (10 years)
  • Horizontal drilling
  • Crane
  • Computer skills
  • Inside Sales/Customer Service (10 years)
  • Residential construction (10 years)
  • Project management
  • Construction (10 years)
  • Project Manager (10 years)
  • Outside sales (10 years)
  • Construction Estimating
  • Communication/Leadership (10 years)
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Blueprint Reading (10 years)
  • Wireline operations expertise
  • Perforating systems
  • Drilling fluids management

Certification

  • ASE Certification
  • Crane Certification
  • Air Brake Endorsement
  • ASE Medium-Heavy Truck Certification
  • CDL A
  • Professional Engineer
  • CPR Certification
  • Hoisting License
  • OSHA30
  • Certified Project Manager
  • CDL
  • Hazmat Endorsement

Leadership skills

  • Very loyal and dependable!!! I have several lead hands and regular operators I can bring or entire crew . I can provide as many professional references as you would like . I am very attentive and I take a lot of pride in my work !

Timeline

Sr. Field Engineer - Cinch Wireline
12.2022 - 03.2023
Sr. Field Engineer - Tier1 Completion Solutions, Inc.
05.2022 - 10.2022
Sr. Wireline Engineer - Dynasty Wireline
03.2018 - 03.2020
Sr. Field Engineer - Reliance Energy Services
06.2017 - 02.2018
Sr. Field Engineer - API Wireline
10.2016 - 06.2017
Sr. Field Engineer - Archer Wireline
11.2014 - 08.2015
Sr. Field Engineer - Nine Energy
02.2014 - 10.2014
Sr. Field Engineer - API Wireline
02.2013 - 02.2014
Lead , Crane Operator Pumpdown Engineer - IPS Wireline
01.2010 - 02.2013
Derrickhand - Patterson UTI Drilling
01.2007 - 08.2009
Inside Sales Lead - Decatur Lumber co
01.1995 - 12.2001
Trade school - Estimator,
Wise Medical - ,
Springtown High School - High school diploma,
Cody TrachtaSr. Wireline Field Engineer