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GUILLERMO SAENZ

Midland,TX

Summary

Dynamic Workover Foreman with over 22 years of extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, dedicated to enhancing profitability and productivity through safe and efficient operations. Expertise in well optimization, supported by a proven track record of successful project completions and adept problem-solving in complex environments. Strong proficiency in well planning and operational execution enables tackling challenges head-on while continuously seeking opportunities for growth. Committed to driving results and fostering a culture of safety and excellence within the team.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

WORKOVER/PRODUCTION/COMPLETION CONSULTANT

APACHE CORPORATION
Midland, TX
04.2025 - Current
  • Directed operations management for AFE costs per operation and ensured adherence to safety culture standards. Oversaw all aspects of offset stem preparation operations and installation of ESPs. Supervised conversions from ESP to rod pump and managed GLVE operations while maintaining IADC supervisory level certification. Led workover and production efforts with workover rig, ensuring responsibility for well operations. Executed engineering-directed tasks, including slickline and braided operations, and managed artificial lift systems. Reported daily to the superintendent and engineering teams, fostering a collaborative work environment. Promoted safety and efficiency for all personnel and third parties while utilizing WellView and Peloton software.
  • Developed and executed completion strategies, enhancing well performance across multiple fields.

WORKOVER/PRODUCTION/COMPLETION CONSULTANT

BLACKBEARD OPERATING
Midland
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Achieved operational excellence by overseeing reports and aligning tieback schedules with engineering teams. Enhanced workover procedures through strategic redesign, contributing to improved safety culture and operational efficiency. Successfully supervised offset stimulation preparation and ESP installations, ensuring high safety standards. Drove the conversion of ESP to rod pump and GLVE operations, resulting in increased production efficiency. Managed workover rig operations with full accountability for well operations and task execution. Executed slickline and braided tasks, including perforating and gauge recovery, while fostering a safe work environment for all personnel.
  • Led completions projects to optimize production efficiency and reduce downtime.

WORKOVER/PRODUCTION CONSULTANT (WELLSITE SUPERVISOR)

CONTINENTAL RESOURCES
Monahans, TX
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Performed workover/production/completions tasks with Workover/Completion Rig, have full responsibility of well pad operations and tasks, Maintain Daily and weekly AFE-cost, handle full task OPERATIONS provided by engineering, also complete several tasks with Slickline and Braided Line units involving Perforating, Recovering DH gauges Task, CSG Logs, Free point, Pipe Recovery, RCBL. Install Artificial Lift Systems, GLV Ops, ESP Ops, P&A Ops, Fishing Task, Coil Unit to & head clean outs, ESP to GLVE Conversions, GLVE to Rod Pump Conversions, Report daily to Super Intendant and Team of Engineers, Worked with Wellview software.
  • Implemented quality control measures, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations.
  • Oversaw personnel during 90% of the time while performing jobs.

FISHING SUPERVISOR/ REVERSE UNIT OPERATOR

WELL-FOAM/ OFR FISHING RENTAL
Odessa, TX
09.2015 - 08.2023
  • Oversaw record maintenance and ensured completion of precise work tickets aligned with company and customer specifications. Managed on-call communications via company-issued cell phone in compliance with safety protocols. Supervised accurate pipe tally during fishing tool operations. Contributed to IADC Well Control accreditation for drilling contractors.
  • Managed daily fishing activities to uphold safety compliance and promote operational excellence.
  • Led a team of 6 or more skilled and unskilled personnel on location at all times.

FIELD & WELLSITE SUPERVISOR

KEY ENERGY/J CLEO THOMPSON/LIBERTY PUMP
Odessa, TX
09.2003 - 08.2015
  • Directed operations as a full-time workover unit operator, overseeing derrick hand and floor hand activities. Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to enhance efficiency in the fishing and rental department. Managed the fishing tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance. Led the packer division and mechanic shop, monitoring invoices, supplies, and inventory to maintain operational integrity. Consulted on production and workover operations for Devon Energy, supervising one workover unit from February 2014 to July 2014 under Liberty Pump. Executed well control and fishing operations consistently. Engaged in daily communication with SI and PES to align operational goals.
  • Delivered a comprehensive job history upon request. Achieved all operational tasks in Delaware Basin, West Texas. Contributed to successful project outcomes through dedicated efforts.
  • Supervised daily wellsite operations, ensuring safety compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent operational failures.
  • Collaborated with the company man to troubleshoot issues and develop solutions for wellsite challenges.

Education

High School Diploma -

SAFELAND/PEC
Midland, TX
05-2001

High School Diploma -

Odessa High School
Odessa, TX
05.2001

Skills

  • Workover Wellsite Leader
  • Well Control Certification (IADC) UP TO DATE
  • Tie-back installations
  • Artificial Lift Conversions
  • Cement Squeeze Ops
  • Wireline Ops Etc
  • Pipe Recovery
  • T/A operations
  • Fishing Tools & Completion Operations Supervisor
  • Strong Bilingual skills (English & Spanish)
  • Open wells Exp/Lowis/Wars/NEXUS/Well EZ/Well view Peloton
  • Leadership/People Skills
  • Microsoft Office Excell-Word-Power Point-Teams-Outlook-Power Apps
  • Field operations
  • Professionalism
  • Artificial lift systems

Accomplishments

  • Achieved 100% operational accuracy, and cost savings in every job.

Certification

  • UPDATED WELL CONTROL IADC WELL SHARP CERTIFICATION (SUPERVISOR LEVEL APRIL 2023-APRIL 2026)
  • UPDATED H2S CLEAR/MEDIC FIRST AID & SEVERAL MORE UPON REQUEST.
  • MEDIC-FIRST AID CPR
  • FORKLIFT CERTIFICION UP TO DATE

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Timeline

WORKOVER/PRODUCTION/COMPLETION CONSULTANT

APACHE CORPORATION
04.2025 - Current

WORKOVER/PRODUCTION/COMPLETION CONSULTANT

BLACKBEARD OPERATING
07.2024 - 03.2025

WORKOVER/PRODUCTION CONSULTANT (WELLSITE SUPERVISOR)

CONTINENTAL RESOURCES
09.2023 - 03.2024

FISHING SUPERVISOR/ REVERSE UNIT OPERATOR

WELL-FOAM/ OFR FISHING RENTAL
09.2015 - 08.2023

FIELD & WELLSITE SUPERVISOR

KEY ENERGY/J CLEO THOMPSON/LIBERTY PUMP
09.2003 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

Odessa High School

High School Diploma -

SAFELAND/PEC

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I look forward to being part of your team and being a good example and a Team Player & Always looking forward to expanding my skill & willing to take on new challenges.