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Erik Potier

37010 Oliver Rd. Gueydan,LA

Summary

Reliable & responsible experienced employee seeking Operations Tech level 1 A position. Offering excellent communication skills while maintaining safe judgement with creative technical problem-solving and execution of effective operating algorithmic management through a variety of systems. Take pride and enjoyment in training personnel through verbal and hands on operational theories & tasks. Expertise in analyzing, articulating and solving various problems. Analytical and organized characteristics comfortable working independently or as part of team. Looking forward to joining your team and becoming part of the solution to the challenges we may face ahead while learning new techniques together.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Tech A

Island Operating Company
08.2021 - Current
  • Temporarily permanent night PIC operator.
  • CRO rolls as well as crane and deck operations.
  • maintain facility performance, morning readings and monthly safety data entries.
  • Schedule and prepare TAR packets as needed.
  • Train new personnel on routine and advanced operations.

Owner Operator

Freedom Handyman Services
Gueydan, LA
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Managed day-to-day business operations within state and federal regulations.
  • Provided licensed and insured repairs for commercial and residential buildings.
  • Maintained financial and record keeping through 2 separate digital platforms.

Operator Tech A

Wood.PSN
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Routine deck operations under CRO operations.
  • Some CRO training.

Lead PIC

Island Operating Company
12.2018 - 10.2019
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Developed monthly and daily production output plans to deliver on customer service and financial metrics.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Monthly test and maintenance scheduling and completion of TAR's.

Lead PIC

Wood Group PSN
01.2012 - 12.2018
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Developed monthly and daily production output plans to deliver on customer service and financial metrics.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Monthly test and maintenance scheduling and completion of TAR's.

Compliance Technician

Island Operating Company
10.2011 - 01.2012
  • Working in Lafayette office for Stone Energy, going through E-file SEMPCHECK and P&iD's.

Instructor / Assistant Sems Coordinator

J. Schneider & Associates
10.2011 - 10.2011
  • Special course instructor trainee for glycol dehydration, reciprocating gas compression, basic gas lift, & basic production.

A Operator

Island Operating Company
10.2009 - 09.2011
  • Scada operations with control room monitoring experience 1 two stage centrifugal VRU, 2 7042's & 1 9390 high speed's on Ariel's with 30 G/L wells, 1 high pressure, 1 ESP & 1 subsea, 3 Saturn turbine generators with WHRU, 1 high pressure salt water pump that went out and was removed
  • Weekly test and monitoring of NAS level for subsea HPU
  • Platform drilling rig HP-206 re-worked 16 of the 32 dry trees during that time we overcame the DWH incident and 2 incipient fires, over 50 BSEE inspections with 2 INC's out of 174 components inspected each time.

B Operator

Baker Energy
04.2005 - 10.2009
  • Stayed with inland water operations with line heaters and G/L heat exchangers, had a few wire line jibs that had paraffin cutters ran once a week
  • Worked salt water disposal systems and barging out oil with A-Jax, Love-joy, Cooper, Clarks, Gemini, White superior, & Ariel compressors for gas lift and dry gas sales, moved around a lot due to arrogance, learned a lot about myself and various pumps and different types of flow trains
  • Made a change to the shelf operations and learned about 14c testing variables and panel trouble shooting as well as introduced to PLC & sub-sea (old panel) wells
  • Performed a couple of P&A's as well as well work over's with flow backs
  • Various wire line and E-line operations, with nautilus, American aero, Seatrax & CBI cranes
  • Worked on Murphy Thunder hawk commissioning.

Education

Baptist Diploma -

Parkview
2000

Skills

  • Ariel,Gemini,Cooper,Clarks,White Superior, A-Jax, JOY and jack compressors
  • Electrical, turbine, NG & diesel powered compressor prime movers
  • WHRU, LHMU & direct fire heat systems
  • Sub sea and dry trees, water flood systems, water disposal wells, GL & ESP lifting systems
  • SIMOPS: drilling, coil tubing, snubbing, Fracking, E-line, Slickline, jim pole, construction, blasting/painting
  • Crane operations: Seatrax, American Aero, CBI & Nautilus from 150ft boom with electric over hydraulic mechanical to 10ft box boom direct
  • Excel, Word, power point, teams, one note, Adobe, wonderware, complicity, Smart, Semp check

Accomplishments

  • As a lead PIC for 8 years maintained safe operations, multiple well mediation and rezoning operations, 3 new facility start-ups, confident INC free BSEE spot & annual inspections, multiple successful facility repair turnaround scheduling and completions without injuries and within budget as well as timing.
  • Fill in for Field foreman and Company representative during, major facility modifications, cleanouts, well work over, decommissioning, Acid stimulation as well as routine operations.
  • Learned a different side of safety and technical operations during 2011 timeframe while working hand and hand with Mr Jack Schneider Sr. and their key instructors as well as going into the compliance department of Stone Energy.
  • Through many trials and errors I have become humble and confident in this career with an understanding that every day is a learning day, nothing is guaranteed & everyone's idea needs to be heard even if it may not be applicable it can be used as a teaching or learning moment for either side.

Certification

  • T-2 Refresher J. Schnieder Training - 7-7-2021
  • Incipient Fire Training - 7-2-2021
  • Crane 8hr Training - 7-9-2021
  • Crane rigger Training - 7-8-2021
  • Air monitoring / Gas Detection Training - 3-22-2018
  • Hazmat DOT Training - 2-21-208
  • Survival craft intro and hook mechanism Training - 2-27-2018
  • JSA development Training - 8-7-2018
  • LOTO & isolation Training - 8-7-2018
  • First aid CPR BBP Training - 1-24-2022
  • Water Survival HUET Training - 11-22-2017
  • Confined Space Att,Entrant,Supervisor,Rescue Training - 11-21-2017
  • Fall Protection user/rescue Training - 11-20-2017
  • PIC, UWA, SMRP & control of work Training - 9-15-2017
  • Assessor Qualification Training - 1-22-2015
  • Reciprocating Gas Compression Training - 10-15-2011
  • Gas Compression Training - 12-18-2010
  • Principles of continuous Gas lift Training - 7-13-2011
  • Glycol Dehydration Operations Training - 1-16-2011
  • Basic Production Training - 10-2-2011

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