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James Wade Gilchrist

College Station,TX

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Crude Oil Transport Driver at Energy Transfer Partners L.P. Proven expertise in crew management and adherence to OSHA regulations. Strong communicator skilled in executing detailed instructions, ensuring safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments. Committed to maintaining optimal equipment performance and operational excellence.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Crude Oil Transport Driver

Energy Transfer Partners L.P
11.2017 - Current
  • Load and chemically test crude product for impurities
  • Transport product from crude site to pipeline
  • Manage time and records for buying and selling crude product

Petroleum Transport Driver

Coastal Transport
01.2017 - 11.2017
  • Load and deliver petroleum products to safety standards
  • Manage time and keep daily records of loads and products

Crew Manager

HydroChem Industrial Services
02.2016 - 01.2017
  • Manage crew for hydroblasting jobs at power plants and refineries
  • Perform and inspect hydroblasting on customer equipment
  • Manage and enforce power plant and OSHA standards

Service Operator and Site Safety Auditor

Halliburton Energy Services
11.2011 - 02.2016
  • Supervised and manage crew per OSHA standards
  • Site Safety Auditor - perform daily wellsite audits and keeping records of any violations
  • Chemical/Proppant wellsite treater - oversee and manage slurry of product transferred into wellbore
  • High pressure pump operator - oversee and manage high pressure pumps keeping strict and constant pressure on wellbore for slurry delivery
  • Repair and maintain equipment for optimal performance

Coating Operator

On-X Life Technologies
01.2011 - 11.2011
  • Oversee and manage carbon coating process on mechanical heart valves
  • Inspect and record strict tolerances on all coated products



Mechanic

Steve's Texaco
03.2010 - 01.2011
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.

Education

No Degree - Economics

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

No Degree - Business Management

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

High School Diploma -

Thorndale High School
Thorndale
05-2005

Skills

  • Commercial driver's license
  • Crew management experience
  • Familiarity with OSHA Regulations
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Following detailed instructions

Timeline

Crude Oil Transport Driver

Energy Transfer Partners L.P
11.2017 - Current

Petroleum Transport Driver

Coastal Transport
01.2017 - 11.2017

Crew Manager

HydroChem Industrial Services
02.2016 - 01.2017

Service Operator and Site Safety Auditor

Halliburton Energy Services
11.2011 - 02.2016

Coating Operator

On-X Life Technologies
01.2011 - 11.2011

Mechanic

Steve's Texaco
03.2010 - 01.2011

No Degree - Economics

United States Naval Academy

No Degree - Business Management

Tarleton State University

High School Diploma -

Thorndale High School
James Wade Gilchrist