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Derek Pfeif-Medina

Summary

Strategic foreman with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 10+ years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills. Loyal, and always wanting to better myself and do right by the company I work for.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Technician

Certarus
03.2023 - Current
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Applied critical thinking and research to address complex issues.
  • Observed equipment operation to diagnose and troubleshoot reported issues.
  • Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
  • Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
  • Understood natural gas pressure reduction systems, and engines
  • Performed complex mechanical alignments and equipment calibration to meet quality standards.
  • Scheduled maintenance and repair tasks in alignment with production deadlines to reduce bottlenecks.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.

Roustabout Foreman

NG Companies
09.2016 - 03.2023
  • Operated heavy equipment such as trackhoes, backhoes, skidsteers, dozer, manlifts etc. in compliance with safety regulations within OSHA and NG Companies
  • Filled out time tickets daily for company equipment and crew personnel
  • Communicated amongst crew on best and safest route to complete job at hand
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Maintained and repaired production equipment such as compressors, separators, wellheads, and valves to support efficient operations.
  • Supervised and trained new hires, and new workers to oil and gas industry on safety practices and procedures.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Performing job safety analysis forms before start of work
  • Dealing with unexpected issues that arise during projects and problem solving to get the job done
  • Maintenance line testing equipment and piping using gas, water, and nitrogen

Roustabout Hand

T&M Specialty Services
04.2015 - 09.2016
  • Performed diverse manual labor tasks, digging trenches and laying pipes with superior physical endurance.
  • Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently.
  • Performed manual operating and maintenance duties in compliance with company quality standards.
  • P&A oil and gas batteries and wellheads
  • Rebuilt oil and gas batteries and wellheads
  • Maintenance line testing with nitrogen, gas, and water

Roustabout Hand

Flint Energy
01.2014 - 04.2015
  • New construction of oil and gas facilities with tanks, wellheads, separators, combustors, compressors, and sales lines
  • Learned proper procedures and safety rules in the oil and gas industry
  • Fabrication welded stairs, pipe stands, railings etc.
  • Assisted with rigging and installation of production equipment, pumps and pipes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Weld Central High School
Keenesburg, CO
05.2013

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Running Heavy Equipment
  • Safety Precautions and Measures
  • Quality Production
  • Pipe Repair
  • Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
  • Valve and Pump Repairs
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Lockout and Tagout Processes
  • Electrical voltage testing

Timeline

Regional Technician

Certarus
03.2023 - Current

Roustabout Foreman

NG Companies
09.2016 - 03.2023

Roustabout Hand

T&M Specialty Services
04.2015 - 09.2016

Roustabout Hand

Flint Energy
01.2014 - 04.2015

High School Diploma -

Weld Central High School

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