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Derek  Bean

Derek Bean

Lumberton,TX

Summary

Adept at crisis management and team collaboration, I enhanced safety performance by over 30% at Nabors Offshore. My expertise in regulatory compliance and proactive approach in equipment maintenance led to significant operational improvements. Skilled in both technical knowledge and problem-solving, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring seamless operations and safety. Systematic Control Room Operator with proficiency in identifying operational problems and quickly resolving issues. Excellent in examining and testing electrical power distribution machinery to achieve high-level production. Over 15 years of experience working in production/operations industry. Offering expertise in safety, supervision, multiple work order systems such as SAP, MAXIMO and SPHERA live permitting systems for management of all SIMOPS to prevent the colision of work and to manage Hot work LOTO providing a way to keep parties from working in close proximity. Regulatory compliance knowledge as well as being extremely well versed in and assisted in the roll out of multiple permitting systems and the management of SIMOPS, LOTO for contractors on site. Committed Control room operator with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly. I have a strong back ground in production and refinery type atmosphere's and managing multiple facilities, and in excess of 3 to 500 employees as a drilling superintendent, i was the acting control room board operator on the worlds largest deepwater floating facility which produced up to 80,000 BBLS of oil per day, and well versed in flow path, temperature's, pressures and large equipment limitations and how to operate under extreme regulations complying with safety and strict disposal protocol.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Control Room Operator

Occidental Petroleum USA
2020.01 - 2024.07
  • Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
  • Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining clear communication lines with colleagues and providing comprehensive briefings on relevant issues.
  • Demonstrated adaptability during periods of change, embracing new technologies or methodologies to improve overall control room functionality.

Drilling Superintendent

Nabors Offshore
2015.01 - 2020.01
  • Spearheaded environmental protection initiatives during drilling processes, reducing the environmental impact of operations and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Optimized mud properties and weight while drilling, preventing formation damage and maintaining borehole stability.
  • Implemented advanced monitoring systems to optimize drill performance and minimize equipment wear.
  • Oversaw equipment maintenance schedules, ensuring timely repairs to minimize downtime and maintain optimal performance levels.

Rig Manager

Nabors Offshore
2012.01 - 2015.01
  • Increased safety performance by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
  • Managed rig operations, production, maintenance and costs to meet business objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through rigorous monitoring of emissions, waste disposal, and spill prevention measures.
  • Mentored junior staff members in rig operations, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

Driller

Nabors Offshore
2010.01 - 2012.01
  • Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
  • Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
  • Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations

Motor Hand

Nabors Offshore
2008.01 - 2012.01
  • Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Actively participated in safety meetings and drills to maintain a culture of vigilance across the team.
  • Assisted in rigging up and down procedures, facilitating seamless transitions between job sites.
  • Managed inventory levels of essential tools and equipment, reducing delays due to shortages or malfunctions.

Information Technology Specialist

Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas
2005.01 - 2008.01
  • Set up network profiles, security permissions and file sharing systems.
  • Ensured data security, implementing encryption measures and access controls for sensitive information.
  • Troubleshot complex hardware and software issues for swift resolution, minimizing downtime for affected users.
  • Enhanced system performance by implementing and maintaining hardware and software upgrades.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop seamless integration between disparate systems.
  • Controlled and managed server room, wireless network, server infrastructure, audiovisual equipment, laptops and video conferencing equipment.
  • Implemented comprehensive disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in the event of an emergency situation or data loss incident.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southeast Texas Career Institute
Silsbee, TX
05.2005

Skills

  • System monitoring
  • Security camera monitoring
  • Incident Reporting
  • Proactive Approach
  • Radio Communications
  • Emergency Response
  • Process Control
  • Technical knowledge
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Shift Handover
  • Situational Awareness
  • Process safety
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Safety inspection
  • Industrial safety
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Flow assurance
  • Control System Navigation
  • Offshore drilling
  • Documentation
  • Data Entry
  • Documentation skills
  • Inspection skills
  • Safety Management
  • Controls Monitoring
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety reporting
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Waste disposal
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Forklift Operation
  • System Calibration
  • Fluid Testing
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management

Timeline

Control Room Operator

Occidental Petroleum USA
2020.01 - 2024.07

Drilling Superintendent

Nabors Offshore
2015.01 - 2020.01

Rig Manager

Nabors Offshore
2012.01 - 2015.01

Driller

Nabors Offshore
2010.01 - 2012.01

Motor Hand

Nabors Offshore
2008.01 - 2012.01

Information Technology Specialist

Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas
2005.01 - 2008.01

High School Diploma -

Southeast Texas Career Institute
Derek Bean