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Frank Harlan

Frank Harlan

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Collaborative leader partners with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture.

Experienced with overseeing complex operational functions and implementing process enhancements. Utilizes leadership skills to drive team collaboration and meet organizational benchmarks. Knowledge of strategic planning and resource management for optimal operational performance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Operations Manager

Triple R Welding LLC
04.2023 - Current

Operations Manager – Oilfield Services



  • Currently manager over 60+ employees and enforced company-wide safety Protocols.
  • Direct day-to-day field operations, including the dispatch and coordination of truck drivers, welders, roustabout crews, and heavy equipment to oilfield job sites.
  • Oversee planning, execution, and completion of large-scale oilfield projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and safety standards.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with company men and client representatives to ensure project alignment and customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinate the delivery, setup, and retrieval of rental equipment, large machinery, vac trucks, belly dumps, and other field assets.
  • Collaborate with administrative and billing departments to verify job details, timesheets, and material usage for accurate client invoicing.
  • Monitor crew performance, conducted site audits, and implemented operational improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Participate in meetings to discuss process improvements and operational challenges.
  • Conducte regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Identify and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Handle staff training initiatives aimed at up-skilling the workforce to meet dynamic industry demands.
  • Manage vendor relationships and third-party service providers to support field activities and maintain continuous operations.



Project Coordinator / Site Supervisor Soil Remediation


  • Coordinated and attended client meetings and bid walks to assess project scope and establish deliverables.
  • Prepared and submitted competitive proposal quotes based on site evaluations and project requirements.
  • Conducted and documented "One Call" utility locates to ensure safe and compliant excavation operations.
  • Adhere to strict environmental regulations and reporting
  • Scheduled and arranged timely delivery of heavy machinery and equipment to job sites.
  • Supervised daily operations across the entire site, ensuring project timelines, safety standards, and quality controls were consistently met.
  • Developed and enforced Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) to mitigate risk and ensure compliance with all safety regulations.
  • Collaborated closely with third-party vendors, including landfills, soil sampling companies, and reporting agencies, to ensure smooth workflow and regulatory adherence.

General Manager/ Sales Manager/ Finance Director

Ram Country Dodge Fort Stockton
04.2017 - 11.2021

General manager 2019-2021


  • Managed cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve organizational objectives.
  • Oversaw daily operations of dealership to enhance sales and drive customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Motivated team members to meet and exceed objectives by setting goals, tracking performance on daily basis and implementing improvement strategies.
  • Upheld company policies and implemented standards fairly.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive salesperson training program.
  • General Sales Manager (2018-2019)
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Developed strategies to improve team performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Oversaw daily sales, training, and customer experiences at dealership.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, providing constructive feedback to drive employee development.
  • Finance Director (2017-2018)
  • Worked closely with financial institutions to comply with strict legal procedures for funding contracts, ensure dealership was paid in timely manner, and customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted customers in loans and auto purchases

Rig Manager

Patterson UTI Drilling
01.2013 - 02.2017
  • Oversaw day-to-day drilling operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
  • Increased safety performance by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of daily activities, progress reports, incident logs, and regulatory requirements as per industry standards.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime and maximize rig availability.
  • Mentored junior staff members in rig operations, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Led and promoted safety in personnel performance with goal of working incident-free.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through rigorous monitoring of emissions, waste disposal, and spill prevention measures.

Driller

Patterson-UTI
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Operated drilling equipment to ensure efficient extraction of resources.
  • Monitored drilling parameters to maintain safety and optimize performance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on drilling machinery to prevent downtime.
  • Led safety meetings, promoting adherence to compliance regulations among team members.
  • Trained and supervised all site personnel.
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.

Derrickhand

Patterson-UTI
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Operated drilling equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Assisted in rig maintenance, performing routine checks and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
  • Contributed to successful well completions by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling tools and equipment.
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.

Automotive Sales Consultant

Ram Country Dodge Del Rio
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Established rapport with customers to understand needs and provide tailored vehicle recommendations.
  • Conducted detailed product demonstrations, highlighting features and benefits of various automotive models.
  • Managed customer relationships throughout sales process, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and retention.
  • Implemented follow-up strategies post-sale to ensure customer satisfaction and encourage repeat business.

Education

High School Diploma -

John H Reagan
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Customer service
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Project management
  • Goal setting
  • Client relationships
  • Workflow optimization

Certification

  • Hydrogen Sulfide Safety
  • Fall Protection
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Backhoe, Excavator, Man lift, Telehandler Forklift, Skid Steer
  • Valid Tx DL with good DVR



Previously held but Expired

Well Control, Confined Space, Rescue, & CPR

Successful Rig Manager Training

Finance Manager Training from dealer institute

Chrysler Product Certified Specialist

Team Leadership Certified



Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Interests

  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Love reading business and wealth building books
  • Volunteer Work in local churches
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement
  • Committed to improving personal fitness through regular participation in local 5k walk/runs ( beginner level )

Work Availability

monday
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sunday
morning
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evening
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Quote

“If you are not willing to learn, no one can help you. If you are determined to learn, no one can stop you!”
Zig Ziglar

Timeline

Operations Manager

Triple R Welding LLC
04.2023 - Current

General Manager/ Sales Manager/ Finance Director

Ram Country Dodge Fort Stockton
04.2017 - 11.2021

Rig Manager

Patterson UTI Drilling
01.2013 - 02.2017

Driller

Patterson-UTI
01.2011 - 01.2013

Derrickhand

Patterson-UTI
01.2010 - 01.2011

Automotive Sales Consultant

Ram Country Dodge Del Rio
01.2008 - 01.2010

High School Diploma -

John H Reagan