Dustin Bess
Kingwood
Summary
A determined individual focused on control room management, controller training, and more importantly, protecting people, property, and equipment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Gas Controller
West Texas Gas/Energy Transfer
Houston
05.2022 - Current
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of Desk 12, while training on other assets assigned to me.
- Communicate with commercial and scheduling groups to maximize profits and optimize pipeline setup each day.
- Assist with approving planned maintenance projects, and optimizing pipeline setup around those projects.
Loan Officer
Veterans United Home Loans
Columbia
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Originate home loans for Veterans.
- Verified accuracy of loan documents before submitting to underwriting.
- Interacted with underwriters, appraisers, title companies. during the processing of a loan application.
Gas Controller IV
Enable Midstream
Houston
03.2018 - 04.2021
- Oversaw the MRT and CP desks.
- Made forecasting more modern for MRT controllers during Winter/Spring for St. Louis, Mo.
- Monitored nominations, OBA's, meter stations and city gates.
Measurement Technician IV
Enable Midstream
Fredericktown
05.2014 - 03.2018
- Installed and modified ABB Totalflows at twelve meter stations.
- Oversaw town borders fed off the MRT system, ensuring regulators, meters, and relief valves were properly calibrated.
- I worked on compressors and maintained emergency calls during the summer months.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Lincoln University
Jefferson City06-2015
Skills
- Pipeline optimization
- Control room management
- Strong verbal and written communicator
- Problem solving
- Interdepartmental collaboration
- Forecasting demand
Timeline
Lead Gas Controller
West Texas Gas/Energy Transfer
05.2022 - Current
Loan Officer
Veterans United Home Loans
05.2022 - 04.2023
Gas Controller IV
Enable Midstream
03.2018 - 04.2021
Measurement Technician IV
Enable Midstream
05.2014 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - History
Lincoln University