Dennis Wood
Texas City,TX
Summary
Skilled Solids Control Technician offering experience in managing solids control equipment and systems for optimal efficiency. Knowledgeable in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment and systems to ensure smooth operations. Strong analytical problem-solving skills with ability to work under pressure while adhering to safety regulations and protocols. Proven track record of success in reducing waste and improving system performance.
Resourceful professional in the oil and gas sector, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in operating complex machinery, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and performing routine maintenance with precision. Excel at problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, bringing valuable soft skills to excel in fast-paced environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2002
2002
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Solids Control Technician
Stage 3 Separation
Mandan, North Dakota
10.2024 - Current
- Operated solids control equipment to maintain fluid clarity and consistency.
- Monitored and adjusted parameters for optimal performance in separation processes.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on solids control machinery.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations during operations.
- Documented daily activities and equipment performance for reporting purposes.
- Trained new technicians on operational procedures and equipment handling practices.
- Maintained inventory of spare parts necessary for proper functioning of solids control equipment.
- Performed maintenance and repair of solids control equipment such as shakers, centrifuges, hydrocyclones, pumps, and tanks.
- Operated solid and liquid separation equipment including centrifuges, filters and hydrocyclones.
- Recorded daily activity reports into computer database for tracking purposes.
- Identified potential problems with equipments and took corrective actions to prevent operational failure.
- Developed standard operating procedures for solids control processes.
- Inspected and tested drilling fluids for properties such as viscosity, pH, gravity, salinity, sand content, oil content and other parameters.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel and cuttings and moving equipment.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
Commercial Property Manager
Yode Investments
La Marque, TX
10.2011 - 11.2024
- Managed tenant relationships to ensure satisfaction and retention.
- Oversaw property maintenance to uphold standards and address issues promptly.
- Coordinated lease agreements and renewals for commercial spaces.
- Conducted property inspections to assess condition and compliance.
- Developed budgets to effectively allocate resources for property operations.
- Implemented marketing strategies to attract new tenants and enhance visibility.
- Supervised staff to maintain efficient operations across multiple properties.
- Communicated regularly with tenants regarding any changes in policies or procedures relating to their rental agreement.
- Managed day-to-day operations of commercial properties including scheduling repairs and responding to emergencies
- Monitored cash flow of multiple properties while staying within budget constraints.
- Ensured adherence to all applicable zoning laws and building codes when making improvements or renovations to existing structures.
- Advised clients on best practices related to leasing out commercial space.
- Developed budgets, monitored expenses, and prepared financial reports for each property under management.
- Evaluated bids from contractors before authorizing construction projects within managed properties.
- Coordinated with vendors providing services such as janitorial work, landscaping, security systems installation and monitoring.
- Answered calls and responded to inquiries from various parties using strong active listening and open-ended questioning skills to resolve problems.
- Planned, scheduled and coordinated general maintenance or repairs for commercial or residential properties.
Casino Games Technician
Game Route of Texas
La Marque, TX
11.2011 - 12.2017
- Maintained and repaired gaming equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted customers in troubleshooting technical issues with gaming consoles.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and improve efficiency.
- Conducted regular inventory checks on parts and supplies for timely restocking.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify and resolve equipment malfunctions effectively.
- Provided training to new technicians on best practices in equipment maintenance.
- Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
- Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
Education
Eustace High School
Eustace, TXSkills
- Solids control operations
- Equipment maintenance
- Separation processes
- Drilling fluid testing
Timeline
Solids Control Technician
Stage 3 Separation
10.2024 - Current
Casino Games Technician
Game Route of Texas
11.2011 - 12.2017
Commercial Property Manager
Yode Investments
10.2011 - 11.2024
Eustace High School