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ERIC KINYANJUI

ERIC KINYANJUI

Sacramento,California

Summary

Highly efficient and energetic petroleum engineer with a proven track record of strong leadership, problem-solving, and team-building capabilities. Adept at assembling and leading teams towards a shared objective, resulting in successful outcomes. Extensive training and experience, prepared to embrace new professional challenges and utilize skills to their fullest potential.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Field Advisor

ProFrac
10.2022 - Current
  • Provide a high level of technical advice, management, and support in connection with completion design, development and operation of well stimulation in the Permian basin
  • Perform real time monitoring and evaluation of well stimulation for customers as needed
  • Successfully completed hydraulic fracking jobs for over 15 customers on more than 3000 stages in the Permian Basin

Technical Field Advisor - SM Energy

ProFrac Services
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Served as the main point of contact between management and field personnel, ensuring effective communication flow across all levels of the organization.
  • Assessed performance metrics consistently to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions swiftly.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to overcome challenges faced during field operations, minimizing delays and disruptions.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing expert technical support and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Spearheaded process improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and proposing changes to optimize overall field operations.
  • Established strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to facilitate seamless project coordination.
  • Evaluated field data to identify trends, optimize performance metrics, and inform decision-making processes.

Owner and Managing Member

Steady Trucking
01.2018 - 09.2022
  • Founded and oversaw all operations for a small logistics company of 10 employees that garnered an annual revenue of over 2 million dollars
  • Managed and led daily operations, assumed all human resources responsibility, ensured productivity, efficiency, financials, and safety ratings of the company
  • Developed key performance indicators that helped the company survive during the economic downturn caused by COVID-19

Field Engineer

Halliburton Energy Services
06.2017 - 04.2019
  • Oversaw and managed stimulation designs, well support, and posted job analysis for customers
  • Successfully completed hydraulic fracking jobs for over 20 customers on more than 800 wells in the SCOOP, STACK, and Permian Basin formations
  • Stood as primary liaison between the customer and Halliburton tech teams, providing excellent customer service, while observing safety protocols, strict timeframes, and budgetary restrictions
  • Successfully completed Halliburton's extensive technical training and development program

Production Intern, Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)

Chaparral Energy
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Designed and implemented the most optimal gas lift system using Carbon dioxide (CO2) at the North Burbank Unit-2 flooded reservoir
  • Implemented the design on three producing wells that led to an increase in oil production by 124 BOPD and an increase in water production by 510 BWPD

Education

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05.2017

Skills

  • Resilient
  • Self-starter
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Soft skills
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data Visualization
  • SQL/Power BI
  • Policy enforcement
  • Records management
  • Talent management
  • Leadership traits
  • Environmental awareness

Timeline

Technical Field Advisor - SM Energy

ProFrac Services
05.2024 - 11.2024

Technical Field Advisor

ProFrac
10.2022 - Current

Owner and Managing Member

Steady Trucking
01.2018 - 09.2022

Field Engineer

Halliburton Energy Services
06.2017 - 04.2019

Production Intern, Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)

Chaparral Energy
05.2016 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

University of Oklahoma
ERIC KINYANJUI