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ERIC De La Garza

Beeville,TX

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in the Oil and Gas sector, notably with TechnipFMC and GE Oil & Gas. Excelled in roles requiring exceptional customer service and troubleshooting skills, significantly enhancing equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Proven leadership in managing teams and projects, demonstrating top-tier coordination and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Sales Representative

TechnipFMC
San Antonio, TX
12.2022 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with company policies while carrying out sales activities.
  • Provided our customers with comprehensive assistance, technical support, and addressing customer inquiries promptly.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.

Field Service Tech III

TechnipFMC
San Antonio, TX
06.2019 - 12.2022
  • Installed, removed, repaired, assembled, disassembled, and tested wellhead equipment (casing heads, casing spools, tubing heads, valves, etc.).
  • Performed wellhead and production tree pressure tests.
  • Assembled and rigged up zipper manifolds, frac stacks, and greasing systems.
  • Operated PBMO and MPL lubricators on a daily basis.
  • Provided training and technical support as needed to ensure compliance with all standard operating procedures.

Sr. Field Service Tech III- Coordinator

GE Oil & Gas
Corpus Christi, TX
06.2014 - 06.2019
  • Worked on and rigged up frac stacks and zipper manifolds (singles, doubles, triples, and quads).
  • Worked with AWC, JMP, Valve-Works, and Wood Group valves.
  • Performed a checklist of duties to ensure our equipment was functioning properly prior to frac moving in and setting up.
  • Troubleshot any problems, and lubricated all our frac equipment while staying on location.
  • Installed wellhead and casing heads, set slips, and ran the PBMO lubricator.
  • Recorded all progress and reported back to our service manager.

Field Service Tech III-Service Manager

Performance Wellhead and Frac
Pleasanton, TX
03.2013 - 06.2014
  • Worked on and rigged up frac stacks and zipper manifolds (singles, double, triples, and quads).
  • Worked with AWC and JMP valves.
  • Performed a checklist of duties to ensure our equipment was functioning properly prior to frac moving in and setting up.
  • Installed wellheads and production trees.
  • Troubleshot any problems and lubricated all our frac equipment while staying on location.
  • Recorded all progress and reported to our service manager.

Branch Manager-Sales/Field Service Technician

Royals Services and Rentals
Broussard, LA
01.2010 - 03.2013
  • Managed three field techs and a salesman.
  • Provided CCTV for drilling rigs, and provided 24/7 on-call service.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations and inventory.
  • Managed financial operations for Beeville branch.

Journeyman Civil Carpenter

Kellogg Brown and Root
Houston, TX
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Ensured all necessary tools were in place for projects.
  • Assisted in the construction of concrete forms and footings for industrial equipment.
  • Laid out reference points on subgrade surfaces using surveyor's levels or lasers.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.

Derrick Man

Nabors Well Service
Alice, TX
07.2008 - 12.2009
  • Assisted in rigging up and down, serviced the rig, and transported it from location to location. Operated drilling equipment in accordance with established procedures and instructions from the driller.
  • Monitored mud properties and the mud level in mud pits.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of drilling fluid systems.
  • Handled the drill string on the rig during tripping procedures.
  • Maintained the drilling rig, hydraulic equipment, and troubleshot any problems.

Derrick Man

Basic Energy Services
Beeville, TX
02.2003 - 07.2008
  • Assisted in rigging up/down, serviced rig, and transported it from location to location.
  • Operated drilling equipment in accordance with established procedures and instructions from the driller.
  • Monitored mud properties and the mud level in mud pits.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of drilling fluid systems.
  • Handled the drill string during tripping procedures.
  • Maintained the drilling rig and hydraulic equipment, and troubleshot any problems.

Education

Rigging & SignalingCard #34276Certification -

Overton Safety Training
2015

Class A CDL Program 160hr Course -

Del Mar College
2015

PEC -

Safe Gulf & Land
2010

Soil Mechanics & Classification -

Frank Phillips College
2009

High School Diploma -

1999

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Monitoring
  • Management
  • Computer and Electronics
  • Coordination and Communication
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving

Additional Information

Knowledge in Operating: Articulating Boom Crane, Manitex Crane 75T, Overhead Crane 50T, Fork Lift, Manlift and Hydraulic Equipment, Rigger Qualified, PBMO Lubricator, Dry Rod, BPV/TWC, MPL, Hytorc & Enerpac equipment

Shop Skills: Spray Painting 10yrs, Mig Welding 5yrs, Inspection 10yrs, Testing/Hydro testing 9yrs, Assembly 12yrs, Inventory 6yrs, Customer Service 22yrs, Valve Mechanic 10yrs

Timeline

Field Sales Representative

TechnipFMC
12.2022 - Current

Field Service Tech III

TechnipFMC
06.2019 - 12.2022

Sr. Field Service Tech III- Coordinator

GE Oil & Gas
06.2014 - 06.2019

Field Service Tech III-Service Manager

Performance Wellhead and Frac
03.2013 - 06.2014

Branch Manager-Sales/Field Service Technician

Royals Services and Rentals
01.2010 - 03.2013

Journeyman Civil Carpenter

Kellogg Brown and Root
01.2009 - 01.2010

Derrick Man

Nabors Well Service
07.2008 - 12.2009

Derrick Man

Basic Energy Services
02.2003 - 07.2008

Rigging & SignalingCard #34276Certification -

Overton Safety Training

Class A CDL Program 160hr Course -

Del Mar College

PEC -

Safe Gulf & Land

Soil Mechanics & Classification -

Frank Phillips College

High School Diploma -

ERIC De La Garza