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Cole Garrison

Minot,ND

Summary

Hardworking professional with extensive experience in artificial lift installation and well production analysis at Summit ESP. Proven track record in project management and technical training, leading teams to enhance operational efficiency. Adept at equipment repair and fostering strong organizational skills, driving successful outcomes in challenging environments.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Svc Spec II-Artificial Lift

Summit ESP
Minot, ND
09.2023 - Current
  • Under broad direction, performs artificial lift (AL) installations, pulls, checks, and troubleshooting.
  • Provides instruction and technical support to customer personnel in the proper handling and operating procedures of ALs.
  • Performs well production analysis, repairs AL equipment, and understands how specific well conditions can impact pump performance.
  • Tests, splices, and repairs cables, and assists in service center operations as necessary.
  • Prepares paperwork to include IFTA reports, billable and non-billable hours, and mileage.
  • Trains new hires in basic principles.
  • Promotes safety, environmental consciousness, and complies with all applicable safety and environmental procedures and regulations.
  • Ensures compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations and guidelines.
  • Trains and mentors lower-level technicians at the well site.

Director of Academic Technology and Multimedia

Dynamic Campus
Bismarck, ND
02.2021 - 01.2023
  • Responsible for the evaluation, design, development, and deployment of technology in support of teaching, learning, and research.
  • Provides leadership assistance to the Chief Information Technology Officer in overseeing various academic technology initiatives.
  • Supervises IT, Academic Technology staff, and students.
  • Collaborates with IT and AV personnel regarding classroom technology planning and use.
  • Administers the full spectrum of strategic and day-to-day operations of Academic Technology and Multimedia, including the lead role in strategic planning, departmental budgets, and program reviews.

Director of Video Production

4ocean
Boca Raton, Florida
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Established international production teams in Bali, Haiti, and Guatemala.
  • Managed the planning, execution, and distribution of content with an annual advertising budget of fourteen million.
  • Designed and implemented a company-wide server and content management system.
  • Created annual content strategies for both paid and owned platforms.
  • Produced and launched globally distributed television commercials in multiple languages.
  • Responsible for hiring and managing staff in four countries.

Founder

Wit House Productions
Denver, CO
01.2012 - 03.2018
  • Led strategic planning and execution to enhance profitability and company growth.
  • Secured long-term contracts with globally recognized brands, including Titleist Golf, Vail Resorts, SketchUp 3D, Trimble Navigation, and Gray Line Worldwide.
  • Managed the production of internationally distributed content campaigns, including national commercials.
  • Produced content on six continents.

Enlisted Soldier

Army National Guard-Oklahoma
Edmond, OK
01.2002 - 12.2010
  • Completed basic and advanced combat training courses, mastering individual soldier skills.
  • Planned and conducted tactical and assault support missions.
  • Engaged in weapons training, achieving proficiency in multiple firearms.
  • Interpreted maps using orienteering techniques to determine the location of friendly forces and enemy positions.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence.
  • Worked in small groups to accomplish complex goals within tight deadlines and standards.
  • Briefed superiors on mission outcomes and suggested improvements for future operations.

Education

Artifical Lift

Halliburton Field Services Development Program
Tulsa, OK
09-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production

The Art Institute of Colorado
Denver
03-2010

Combative Training

Army Combative School
Fort Benning, GA
11-2009

Heavy Weapons

Heavy Weapons Leaders Course
Fort Benning
08-2009

Skills

  • Artificial lift installation
  • Well production analysis
  • Project management
  • Technical documentation
  • Recordkeeping
  • Organization and time management
  • Equipment repair
  • Technical training

Certification

  • Silver YouTube Award - reached 100K subscribers.
  • Platinum Marcom Award - Marketing and Communications award for best online travel series.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Svc Spec II-Artificial Lift

Summit ESP
09.2023 - Current

Director of Academic Technology and Multimedia

Dynamic Campus
02.2021 - 01.2023

Director of Video Production

4ocean
03.2018 - 03.2020

Founder

Wit House Productions
01.2012 - 03.2018

Enlisted Soldier

Army National Guard-Oklahoma
01.2002 - 12.2010

Artifical Lift

Halliburton Field Services Development Program

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production

The Art Institute of Colorado

Combative Training

Army Combative School

Heavy Weapons

Heavy Weapons Leaders Course