Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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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, OK
12.2001

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
James Meyer