James Meyer
Pettus,TX
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Operator/Contracted to Verdun Oil Co.
Danos & Curole Marine Contractors
Pettus, TX
06.2024 - Current
- Analyzed data from gauges, meters, or other instruments to determine appropriate course of action when necessary.
- Conducted daily well tests and maintained regular monitoring of wells and equipment.
- Coordinated work and repair actions with professionals and other support team members.
- Kept systems working efficiently to meet daily oil, water and gas production levels.
- Performed routine maintenance of pumps, valves, tanks, and other related equipment.
- Identified potential risks associated with job duties and took steps to mitigate them where possible.
- Reported any incidents or accidents immediately upon occurrence according to company policy.
- Monitored oil field production, identified any problems, and reported them to supervisors.
- Completed basic repairs and escalated major maintenance requirements to proper personnel.
- Maintained communication with colleagues via radio or phone throughout the day.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during each shift.
- Followed established operating procedures when performing tasks in order to maintain efficiency.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
Flowback Operator
Enercorp
Pleasanton, TX
12.2022 - 05.2024
- I paid close attention to operations schedules and timelines to achieve targets and maintain optimal productivity levels.
- Monitored gauges and flow meters to inspect equipment, and reported abnormalities.
- Delivered sample solutions for laboratory analysis.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Tender Truck Driver
MF Helicopters
East Troy, WI
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Operated truck to supply helicopter with chemical and fuel for spraying crops
- Coordinated route with helicopter pilot
- Maintained truck and equipment
Plant Operator
Seaboard Energy
Guymon, OK
09.2019 - 01.2022
- Closely inspected equipment for safety problems, leaks and wear and tear.
- Performed physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying and moving heavy objects.
- Communicated effectively with operators and supervisors on technical level.
- Completed maintenance tasks and made adjustments as part of regular upkeep of equipment and safety.
- Maintained safety by adhering to regulations and plant procedures.
- Used forklifts, pumping equipment and air compressors frequently.
- Maintained correct temperature, levels and pressures on process systems and equipment.
- Recorded operating data on daily work sheets from laboratory analysis and flow metering equipment.
- Maintained proper chemical inventories.
- Coordinated ongoing maintenance and housekeeping of plant and equipment.
- Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
- Read automatic gauges at proper intervals to determine flow rate of gas.
- Made sound and logical judgments regarding process changes.
- Used SCADA system to maintain appropriate levels.
Plant Operator
Valero Refinery
Sunray, TX
06.2018 - 09.2019
- Closely inspected equipment for safety problems, leaks and wear and tear.
- Communicated effectively with operators and supervisors on technical level.
- Completed maintenance tasks and made adjustments as part of regular upkeep of equipment and safety.
- Maintained safety by adhering to regulations and plant procedures.
- Used forklifts, pumping equipment and air compressors frequently.
- Maintained correct temperature, levels and pressures on process systems and equipment.
- Performed tests and maintenance using specific instruments, equipment and tools.
- Coordinated ongoing maintenance and housekeeping of plant and equipment.
- Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
- Made sound and logical judgments regarding process changes.
Laboratory Technician
Valero Refinery
Sunray, TX
03.2014 - 06.2018
- Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
- Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
- Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
- Assisted and instructed other laboratory technicians.
- Recorded known control values from technical instruments to boost reliability and accuracy in test results reporting.
- Supported cleanliness and health standards to foster safe and effective sample analysis.
- Disposed of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions.
- Prepared lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment.
- Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Goodwell, OK12.2001
Skills
- Basic Math
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Critical Thinking
- Flexible Schedule
- Maintenance & Repair
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- PPE Use
- Good Work Ethic
- Active Listening
Timeline
Field Operator/Contracted to Verdun Oil Co.
Danos & Curole Marine Contractors
06.2024 - Current
Flowback Operator
Enercorp
12.2022 - 05.2024
Tender Truck Driver
MF Helicopters
05.2022 - 08.2023
Plant Operator
Seaboard Energy
09.2019 - 01.2022
Plant Operator
Valero Refinery
06.2018 - 09.2019
Laboratory Technician
Valero Refinery
03.2014 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Oklahoma Panhandle State University