Duane Salazar
Sandia,TX
Summary
Dedicated District Manager with extensive experience directing operations, sales and staffing for numerous locations throughout area. Excellent record of success driving improvements and elevating public profile for brand resulting in increased revenue. Team leader with success guiding, coaching and motivating employees.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1998
1998
years of post-secondary education
Work History
District Manager
KLX Energy Services
Laredo, Texas
08.2011 - Current
- Led strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency across multiple service locations.
- Managed budgets and resource allocation for district-wide projects and programs.
- Coordinated training sessions to develop staff skills and improve team performance.
- Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for service expansion and improvement.
- Oversaw compliance with safety regulations and quality standards in all operations.
- Reviewed performance metrics to drive continuous improvement in district operations.
- Managed all personnel matters within the district including recruitment, hiring, performance reviews, disciplinary actions.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly and effectively while maintaining a high level of customer service satisfaction.
Well Testing Operator
Fesco LTD
Corpus Christi, Texas
09.2009 - 08.2011
- Operated well testing equipment to ensure accurate data collection.
- Collaborated with crew members to coordinate well testing operations efficiently.
- Trained junior operators on equipment handling and safety procedures.
- Analyzed data trends to support decision-making in operations management.
- Implemented best practices to enhance workflow and operational efficiency.
- Monitored fluid levels during well testing operations to ensure safe operating conditions.
- Reviewed safety regulations before starting each job to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Conducted pressure tests, flow tests and sampling of wells using specialized tools and instruments.
Education
Mathis High School
Mathis, TXSkills
- Strategic planning
- Budget management
- Performance analysis
- Compliance oversight
- Staff training
- Customer relationship management
- Operational efficiency
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Decision making
- Leadership development
- Operations oversight
- Staffing oversight
- Policy enforcement
- Team building
- Employee scheduling
- Client relationship building
- Recruiting and hiring
- Staff management
- Operations management
- Customer service
- Team development
Timeline
District Manager
KLX Energy Services
08.2011 - Current
Well Testing Operator
Fesco LTD
09.2009 - 08.2011
Mathis High School