Eric Teal
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Retired Navy Chief Petty Officer with experience in the Engineering division, operating, maintaining, and repairing Ships Service Diesel Generators and various other equipment as assigned. As a new employee I took skills learned early in my military career and applied them to operating assigned high-pressure pumps, and I was 'fast-tracked' from a new hire to a qualified pump operator. Self-motivated, team player with an eye for detail and multitasking skills. Fast-learning worker with great memory and readiness to learn and not afraid to ask questions to complete work accurately and in a timely manner.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Vacuum Truck Operator/Lead Driver/Trainer
Connection Energy Services
Dickinson, ND
02.2025 - 11.2026
- Operated vacuum truck in accordance with company and customer policies in all aspects of oilfield operations.
- Safely transported the product from the wellsite to disposal in accordance with company/customer policies, the Federal Department of Transportation, and the North Dakota Department of Transportation, with ZERO mishaps or violations.
- Attended daily well site safety meetings and filled out Job Safety Analysis forms, communicating to all attending personnel the safety risks of assigned equipment and how to mitigate those risks.
- Trained new employees on how to properly operate assigned equipment in accordance with company and customer policies. Gave positive and negative feedback and corrective actions to newly assigned personnel. Conducted on-site audits on newly trained and experienced employees, informing them of updated company/customer safety policies, and ensuring that employees were following established safety procedures.
Vacuum Truck Operator/Driver
Bell Energy Service
Killdeer, ND
06.2023 - 02.2025
- Operated vacuum truck in accordance with company and customer policies in all aspects of oilfield operations.
- Safely transported the product from the wellsite to disposal in accordance with company/customer policies, the Federal Department of Transportation, and the North Dakota Department of Transportation with ZERO mishaps or violations.
- Attended daily well site safety meetings and filled out Job Safety Analysis forms, communicating to all attending personnel the safety risks of assigned equipment and how to mitigate those risks.
- Trained new employees on how to properly operate assigned equipment in accordance with company and customer policies. Gave positive and negative feedback, and corrective actions to newly assigned personnel. Conducted on-site audits on newly trained and experienced employees, informing them of updated company/customer safety policies, and recommending personnel for performance incentives and awards.
Frac Sand Hauler
Chalk Mountain Services of Texas
Mentone, TX
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Transported frac sand from the sand mine to the wellsite in accordance with the company's and customers' policies.
Vacuum Truck Operator/Driver/Trainer
Bell Energy Service
Killdeer, ND
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Operated vacuum truck in accordance with company and customer policies in all aspects of oilfield operations.
- Safely transported the product from the wellsite to disposal in accordance with company/customer policies, the Federal Department of Transportation, and the North Dakota Department of Transportation, with ZERO mishaps or violations.
- Attended daily well site safety meetings and filled out Job Safety Analysis forms, communicating to all attending personnel the safety risks of assigned equipment and how to mitigate those risks.
- Trained new employees on how to properly operate assigned equipment in accordance with company and customer policies. Gave positive and negative feedback and corrective actions to newly assigned personnel.
- Trained new personnel on proper protective equipment (PPE) for handling chemicals and spill cleanup.
Frac Sand Hauler
CIG Logistics
Loving NM
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Transported frac sand from the sand mine to the wellsite in accordance with company and customer policies.
Frac Sand Hauler
Chalk Mountain Services of Texas
Kermit, TX
02.2019 - 04.2021
- Transported frac sand from the sand mine to the wellsite in accordance with company and customer policies.
Frac Sand Hauler
Stevens Transportation
Dallas, TX
01.2019 - 02.2019
- Transported frac sand from the sand mine to the wellsite in accordance with the company's and customers' policies.
Pump Operator/Driver/Field Supervisor
J4 Oilfield Services
Robstown, TX
12.2016 - 01.2019
- Supervised the crew, ensuring all work was done in a timely, safe manner, in accordance with company and customer policies.
- Attended daily well site safety meetings and filled out Job Safety Analysis Forms, communicating to all attending personnel the safety risks involving 15K high-pressure pumps, and how to mitigate those risks.
- Trained all crew members on situational awareness as it pertains to high-pressure pumping and high-performance diesel engines.
- Communicated with "company man" before, during and after on proper procedures and limitations of equipment.
- Performed preventative maintenance and cleanliness on all assigned equipment, ensuring all equipment was ready for the next job.
Over the Road Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
Corpus Christi, TX
06.2016 - 12.2016
- Transported assigned loads to designated location.
Vacuum Truck Operator/Supervisor/Dispatcher/Safety
Miller Environmental Group
Three Rivers, TX
03.2015 - 06.2016
- Operated vacuum truck in accordance with company and customer policies in all aspects of oilfield operations.
- Safely transported the product from the wellsite to disposal in accordance with company/customer policies, the Federal Department of Transportation, and the Texas Department of Transportation, with ZERO mishaps or violations.
- Dispatched drivers to well sites within the area of operation, assigning experienced drivers to critical locations, and assigned personnel to be trained on critical jobs to establish continuity of operations, ensuring all personnel were trained to the same level.
- Performed field audits on new and experienced drivers and equipment, ensuring company and customer policies were adhered to. Provided positive and negative feedback, and corrective actions to new and experienced personnel, verbally and in writing, ensuring compliance with all policies. Implemented a safety and performance recognition program, rewarding positive attitudes and safety-conscious employees.
- Investigated Safety mishaps and vehicle accidents forwarding findings to the director of safety with recommendations to correct deficiencies if necessary.
Education
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Professional Truck Driver 1 (Class A CDL Manual)
Delmar Community College
Corpus Christi, TX08.2013
Timeline
Vacuum Truck Operator/Lead Driver/Trainer
Connection Energy Services
02.2025 - 11.2026
Vacuum Truck Operator/Driver
Bell Energy Service
06.2023 - 02.2025
Frac Sand Hauler
Chalk Mountain Services of Texas
10.2022 - 06.2023
Vacuum Truck Operator/Driver/Trainer
Bell Energy Service
10.2021 - 10.2022
Frac Sand Hauler
CIG Logistics
04.2021 - 10.2021
Frac Sand Hauler
Chalk Mountain Services of Texas
02.2019 - 04.2021
Frac Sand Hauler
Stevens Transportation
01.2019 - 02.2019
Pump Operator/Driver/Field Supervisor
J4 Oilfield Services
12.2016 - 01.2019
Over the Road Truck Driver
JB Hunt Transport
06.2016 - 12.2016
Vacuum Truck Operator/Supervisor/Dispatcher/Safety
Miller Environmental Group
03.2015 - 06.2016
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Professional Truck Driver 1 (Class A CDL Manual)
Delmar Community College