Kendall Bell
Kilgore,TX
Summary
To start a career in the oil and gas field where I can use my education in instrumentation. I have a willingness to learn and work with others to build a successful career and assist a company in achieving its goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
SCADA Specialist
Plains All American Pipeline
Midland, TX
09.2024 - Current
- Developed comprehensive acquisition strategies aligned with corporate objectives, driving organizational growth.
- Daily use of Sequel ID to manage pipelines along with building control centers screens
- Established robust supplier communication channels to facilitate transparent discussions on project progress and resolve issues promptly.
Automation Technician
NGL Water Solutions
Carlsbad, New Mexico
06.2022 - 09.2024
- Installs and maintains industrial processes for salt water disposals (SWD) that moves water from Carlsbad, NW to Mentone, TX and the booster station and customer transfer points (CTPs).
- Daily utilizes devices such as pressure and level transmitters (Yokogawa, Rosemount, Foxborough, Magnatrol, Vega), control valves/actuators (Jflow, Valvcon, Triac), flow meters (Yokogawa, Endress+Hauser, Khrone).
- Experience working with Allen Bradley programmable logic controllers (PLC) and Schneider electric SCADA Packs.
- Knowledgeable working with Ignition Designer Launcher that used to locate all gateways that are available on a local network and is used to build our SWDs, CTPs, or Booster.
- Experience working VFD devices such as yasakawa and frenic mega.
Installation and Electrical Helper
Technical Installation Company (TICO)
Longview, TX
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Provides services to ensure electrical components were properly placed prior to the installation of industrial pipelines business customers.
- Utilize instrumentation equipment to provide proper electrical components for pipelines from start to finish.
- Assists with the maintenance of electrical equipment. Able to troubleshoot and install conduit in addition to the installation of I/O boxes, transmitters.
- Experience with maintenance and assembly of grounding equipment and terminating block valves (actuators).
Electrician’s Helper, Internship
Stiles Electric
Longview, TX
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Completed 144 hours internship learned the organization and maintenance of electrical metallic tubing (EMT).
- Provided support by installing 15 dome lights at high school to provide adequate lighting for proper safety lighting.
- Removed old EMT to install updated EMT.
- Installed ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCI) outlets.
Assistant Manager
4B Feed and Supply
Gladewater, TX
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Ensure customer needs are met pertaining to livestock, herbicides, animal care. Versed in showcasing the variety and complexity of farming equipment and products.
- Experience conducting manual tasks such as loading feed, hay, and bulk feed. Ability to utilize forklifts and tractors to move products.
Swamper
Renfros Transportation
Kilgore, TX
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Responsible for performing various manual labor tasks during rig move activities, including material transport and handling. Experience setting each piece of equipment for numerous flowback jobs, being the eye of the driver of a pole truck in various conditions.
- Assist operators with general tasks on job sites to include transporting flowback equipment such as stacks, separators, pipe racks, manifolds, and sand knockouts to and from the job site.
Customer Service Associate
Atwoods Ranch & Home Supply
Kilgore, TX
04.2018 - 12.2018
- Assisted customers with purchases and returns as part of the customer service team.
- Able to adapt to customer needs and utilize clear communicate skills to ensure a positive experience with zero complaints.
- Developed product knowledge and selling skills.
Education
Associate Applied Science - Instrumentation
Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX05.2022
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Flexible and adaptable
- Computer skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
Timeline
SCADA Specialist
Plains All American Pipeline
09.2024 - Current
Automation Technician
NGL Water Solutions
06.2022 - 09.2024
Installation and Electrical Helper
Technical Installation Company (TICO)
12.2021 - 05.2022
Electrician’s Helper, Internship
Stiles Electric
08.2021 - 10.2021
Assistant Manager
4B Feed and Supply
08.2019 - 07.2021
Swamper
Renfros Transportation
01.2019 - 06.2019
Customer Service Associate
Atwoods Ranch & Home Supply
04.2018 - 12.2018
Associate Applied Science - Instrumentation
Kilgore College