Jason Wolfgang
New Braunfels,TX
Summary
Proven Plant Manager with a track record of success in overseeing operations and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Over a decade of managerial experience in the energy and manufacturing sectors. Consistently achieving outstanding outcomes while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. Skilled in optimizing production processes, reducing costs, and enhancing efficiency through Lean methodologies.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plant Manager
Linde Plc
10.2020 - Current
- Oversee and manage day-to-day activities in service, production, manufacturing, and maintenance to achieve business objectives safely and in compliance with environmental regulations.
- Provide leadership and direction to production teams, ensuring operational performance meets quality, productivity, and cost objectives while adhering to safety and compliance programs.
- Implement and oversee programs to ensure adherence to government regulations, environmental standards, and company quality and safety systems.
- Support initiatives to reduce operating costs and improve efficiency through implementation of 5S and Lean methodologies.
- Identify areas for improvement in production processes, shift schedules, training, etc., and lead initiatives to drive continuous improvement, reporting activities to regional leadership team.
Field Service Manager
Weatherford International
05.2017 - 10.2020
- Liaison with vendors, clients, and company personnel to discuss and resolve identified problem areas.
- Ensure compliance of workshop maintenance processes, and rig operation procedures through regular audits.
- Oversee problem job investigations and maintaining performance improvement plans to curb recurrences.
- Guarantee that field and workshop staff adhere to quality standards and processes.
- Led team of 18 rotational Service Operators and 6 Engineers in field activities.
Operations Supervisor
Centex Supply & Rentals
10.2014 - 05.2017
- Managed daily operations encompassing daily crew assignments, sales contracts negotiation, scheduled maintenance, and equipment repair.
- Facilitated weekly employee meetings to share information, solicit feedback, and conduct training sessions.
- Oversaw HR operations involving recruitment, training, hiring processes, attendance policies, and disciplinary actions as needed.
International Field Engineer
Welltec, Inc.
07.2013 - 09.2014
- Conducted field operations of AC/DC tractors through surface systems in Equatorial Guinea
- Planned and executed auxiliary well intervention services which included cleaning, milling, and stroking.
- Handled client support and ensured prompt, efficient and zero lost time in service offshore.
- Coordinated engagement and use of third-party equipment and services.
- Led pre-job briefs and debriefs including tool and equipment reviews.
Service Specialist
Halliburton
02.2008 - 06.2013
- Effectively steered mobilization, maintenance, and testing of wire-line tools at well site.
- Operated hoist did routine measurement checks, calculations, and adjustments to ensure accurate depth measurements.
- Mobilized units with appropriate inventory, including rig up equipment and down-hole tools.
- Led offshore operations in Scotland, Norway, Denmark, England, Namibia, and Tanzania.
- Executed land operations in Texas, Iraq, Kuwait, and Democratic Republic of Congo.
Education
Associate of Science - Business
Blinn College
Bryan, TX05.1992
Skills
- Leadership
- Operations Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality Management
- Team Management and Development
- Safety Management
- Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Key Areas Of Expertise
- Operations Oversight
- Planning and Organization
- Workflow Planning
- Team Leadership
- Process Improvement
- Planning & Organization
Certification
- PEC Core Safe Gulf/Safe Land
- OPITO - Minimum Industry Safety Training Standard
- TXDOT - Class A CDL
- OPITO
- Aerial Lift & Forklift
- First Aid, CPR & AED
- OSHA HazCom
- OSHA HAZWOPER Awareness
Awards
Linde - 2022 Leadership Award (South Region)
Linde - 2023 Leadership Award (South Region)
Timeline
Plant Manager
Linde Plc
10.2020 - Current
Field Service Manager
Weatherford International
05.2017 - 10.2020
Operations Supervisor
Centex Supply & Rentals
10.2014 - 05.2017
International Field Engineer
Welltec, Inc.
07.2013 - 09.2014
Service Specialist
Halliburton
02.2008 - 06.2013
Associate of Science - Business
Blinn College
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