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James Holder

James Holder

Weatherford,TX

Summary

Proven Flowback and Lease Operator with a track record of enhancing safety and optimizing production rates. Skilled in problem-solving and multitasking, I have effectively reduced equipment downtime and maximized lease revenue. Demonstrated expertise in well recompletion management and a commitment to quality assurance standards.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flowback and Lease Operator

GPS International Technologies
03.2018 - Current
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed on-site, minimizing accidents and maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
  • Collaborated with field technicians to maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance, extending the life of assets.
  • On the production side I conducted thorough inspections of facilities of equipment including separators,VRUS, VRTS, heaters, free water knockouts, scrubbers, lact unit, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • On the drillout side I rigged up the drillout package, performed all drillout task including timing sweeps,pulling plug catcher, swapping sides on the manifold to adjust rates the company man wants. Working and communicating with third party companies to ensure a safe and pro-efficient job flow.
  • Coordinated preventive maintenance and repairs on wellhead equipment and pumps.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and professional well operations in line with company standards.
  • Logged official production numbers from equipment readings and monitored trends.
  • Reduced downtime by proactively identifying and resolving equipment issues in a timely manner.
  • Used correct lockout and tag-out procedures when conducting maintenance on equipment.
  • Maximized lease revenue by conducting regular site visits and ensuring proper lease compliance.
  • Optimized production rates through careful monitoring of well performance and making necessary adjustments.
  • Provided comprehensive training to new team members on company policies, procedures, safety standards, and equipment operation techniques.
  • Acted as a liaison between field personnel and management, ensuring that important information was communicated effectively.
  • Conducted risk assessments before initiating any work activity onsite.
  • Monitored wells to track and document flow, fluid levels and temperatures.
  • Monitored pumps and flow lines for gas and fluid leaks.
  • Documented daily production using Software and produced timely reports.

Derrickhand

Victory Well Services
04.2017 - 11.2018
  • Contributed to successful well completions by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling tools and equipment.
  • Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
  • Used harnesses and platform climbing devices to position and align Type and Type elements.
  • Assisted in training new crew members, fostering a collaborative and efficient team environment.
  • Performed housekeeping on rig floor by cleaning equipment and removing debris from rig stairs.
  • Expedited wellbore cleanouts by effectively managing high-pressure pumping systems for efficient circulation rates.

Education

Weatherford High School
Weatherford, TX
03.2017

Skills

  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Activity tracking
  • Well recompletion management
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Pressure testing
  • Field Operations

Certification

H2S clear

Timeline

Flowback and Lease Operator

GPS International Technologies
03.2018 - Current

Derrickhand

Victory Well Services
04.2017 - 11.2018

H2S clear

Weatherford High School
James Holder