Dustin Sonnier
Lake Arthur,LA
Summary
- Proven leader at Quarter North Energy, adept in teamwork and collaboration, enhanced operational efficiency through process management and workflow optimization. Skilled in machine maintenance and safety compliance, significantly reducing downtime and fostering a safety-first culture. Achieved notable improvements in production line work, demonstrating punctuality and reliability. Proficient with various word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software. Thorough understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. I convey a strong ability to be a critical thinker and resolve problems or issues effectively.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Operator / Assistant Production Foreman
Quarter North Energy / W & T Offshore
08.2023 - Current
- Fostered a positive work environment, promoting leadership and open communication among team members to address concerns or suggestions for improvement. Strong ability to work independently as well as within a team.
- Completed various testing procedures for optimum work by compiling operational and production data into daily logs and maintained accurate over-board water quality and testings.
- Tended to machines and rotating production equipment while performing safety checks during operations. Monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly corrected problems.
- Prevented personnel injuries by practicing diligent lockout-tagout processes. Followed all safety procedures, while understanding and compiling with all OSHA standards, and mandating the required PPE for each job task.
- Provided on-the-job training and sites specific orientations, to new hires. Conducted daily safety meetings to all team members, and expressed the importance of following all safety precautions.
- Organized daily field activities, coordinated field transportation, and kept an accurate updated daily production report for each platform in my assigned area.
Production Operator
Apache / Fieldwood Energy / Quarter North Energy
05.2011 - 08.2023
- Supervised and maintained the safety of my assigned team, equipment, and area. Organized each team members job duty and completed all government and companies mandated paperwork.
- Insured all safety and rotating equipment is maintained, and working in order to meet BSEE and OSHA guidelines.
- Authorized 3rd party vendors present to adhere to the companies policies and all safety requirements while onboard. Made observations and confirmed that each individual was wearing the proper PPE and had the sites specific training certificates on hand, to be on that particular platform.
- Obtained a detail-oriented report on my assigned platform's lease operating expenses (LOE) accurately remaining within budget.
Production Operator
Wood Group PSI
04.2003 - 05.2011
- Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery and rotating equipment.
- Maintained detailed records of production data, ensuring accuracy for inventory tracking and performance evaluation purposes.
- Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of equipment issues.
- Effectively carried out sight inspections and audit corrections.
- High performance sourcing and procurement data entry.
Education
High School Diploma -
Victory Baptist Academy
Lake Charles, LA05.1996
Skills
- Efficient multitasking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Issue Resolution
- Process Management
- Workflow Optimization
- Machine Maintenance
- Safety Compliance
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Production Line Work
- Punctual and Reliable
- Worksite safety
Certifications
- TWIC
- T2
- RIGGING
- CRANE OPERATOR
- PEC
- H2S
- FORKLIFT OPERATPR
- WATER SURVIVAL
- CPR
- FIREFIGHTING
- PROCESS EQUIPMENT 1&2
- FIRED VESSELS
- GLYCOL DEHYDRATION
- OIL AND GAS MEASUREMENT
- LEADERSHIP TRAINING
- PUMPS, COMPRESSION, AND RESERVIOR/WELL TRAINING
References
- Blaine Lejeune QNE Office Foreman (337) 319-9092
- Kevin Fontenot QNE Office Foreman (337) 336-2140
- Ben Finley Talos Energy / QNE Superintendent (337) 277-0956
ADDITIONAL REFERENCES AVALIABLE UPON REQUEST
Timeline
Lead Operator / Assistant Production Foreman
Quarter North Energy / W & T Offshore
08.2023 - Current
Production Operator
Apache / Fieldwood Energy / Quarter North Energy
05.2011 - 08.2023
Production Operator
Wood Group PSI
04.2003 - 05.2011
High School Diploma -
Victory Baptist Academy
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