Henry Richey
Whitehouse,TX
Summary
Accomplished Maintenance Manager at New Hope Energy, adept in preventive maintenance and project management, significantly improved equipment reliability. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and team leadership, Excel in optimizing processes and fostering safety cultures. Successfully led major facility upgrades, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Maintenance Manager
New Hope Energy
07.2019 - Current
- Supervised 15-20 employee performances, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
- Improved equipment reliability and reduced downtime by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
- Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective procurement of parts and services, maintaining strong working relationships.
- Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
- Conducted root cause analysis of recurring issues, devising long-term solutions that minimized future disruptions.
- Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program.
- Led the successful completion of major facility upgrades projects while adhering to budget constraints and timelines.
- Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
- Conducted weekly, quarterly, and annual Stormwater Drainage inspections for TCEQ.
- Wrote and established multiple Standard Operating Procedures for Maintenance, Operations, and Safety.
- Produced daily and weekly reports.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
Oil Rig Driller
Scan Drill
06.2013 - 07.2019
- Responsible for the set up, operation, and maintainance of equipment for drilling wells for oil and gas exploration.
- Managed team of 4-5 employees as well as all personnel on sight (roustabouts, casing crews, cement crews, downhole wireline, etc.)
- Managed the safety culture for all personnel on location.
- Managed downhole pressure via a system of valves and safety equipment.
- Conducted daily calculation of pressure, volume, flow, drill string length, etc.
Fabrication Shop Manager
Petro Tools Inc.
03.2010 - 06.2013
- Maintained detailed records of project progress, identifying potential roadblocks and adjusting timelines as needed to meet deadlines.
- Fostered a culture of excellence within the fabrication shop, setting high expectations for quality and performance while providing support and resources necessary for success.
- Completed multiple complex projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks effectively based on deadlines.
- Designed and built custom bits for downhole and through tubing applications
- Carbide welding (brazing)
- Designed and fabricated skids and miscellaneous equipment for oilfield applications.
- Used a machine lathe to turn down oilfield bits and shoes.
- Reached out to potential clients to promote our services within the East Texas Region.
Rig Hand
Patterson-UTI
08.2008 - 03.2010
- Enhanced drilling operations by maintaining and repairing rig equipment efficiently and effectively.
- Reduced downtime for the rig by performing regular preventive maintenance on machinery.
- Assisted in the assembly of drill pipes, ensuring proper connections and alignment for smooth drilling operations.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of rig components, identifying potential hazards, and implementing corrective actions.
- Began training as a derrick hand. Monitored and maintained the mud pits and mud system.
- Worked the derrick while tripping pipe.
Personal Trainer
360 Fitness
06.2007 - 08.2008
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
- Conducted group fitness classes of 3-10 clients per session.
- Conducted Spin Classes.
- Certified by NASM (National Association Of Sports Medicine)
Education
No Degree - Business Management
Western Texas College
Snyder, TXNo Degree - Basics
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TXNo Degree - Phycology
Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TXSkills
Preventive Maintenance
Project Management
Equipment Troubleshooting
Maintenance Planning
Heavy Equipment Operation
Moderate Computer Skills
Team Leadership
Certification
Nuclear Shutter Test Compliant
Forklift Certified
Manlift Certified
Timeline
Maintenance Manager
New Hope Energy
07.2019 - Current
Oil Rig Driller
Scan Drill
06.2013 - 07.2019
Fabrication Shop Manager
Petro Tools Inc.
03.2010 - 06.2013
Rig Hand
Patterson-UTI
08.2008 - 03.2010
Personal Trainer
360 Fitness
06.2007 - 08.2008
No Degree - Business Management
Western Texas College
No Degree - Basics
Tyler Junior College
No Degree - Phycology
Texas A&M University - Commerce
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