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Joel Gutierrez

Falfurrias

Summary

Dynamic Plant & Pipeline Operator with extensive experience at Williams Gas Pipes, excelling in pipeline integrity management and emergency response. Proven track record in maintaining safety compliance and optimizing flow rates. Strong communicator and team player, dedicated to implementing best practices for environmental safety and training new operators effectively.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant & Pipeline Operator

Willams Gas Pipes
Falfurrias
01.2006 - 12.2024
  • Operated and monitored pipeline systems for gas transmission and distribution.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure pipeline integrity and safety compliance.
  • Responded promptly to system alarms and implemented emergency protocols as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of pipeline operations, incidents, and maintenance activities.
  • Assisted in training new operators on safety procedures and operational protocols.
  • Implemented best practices for environmental safety during gas handling processes.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate daily operational tasks.
  • Arranged construction materials according to project needs.
  • Maintained records of all operations and activities associated with the pipeline system.
  • Operated and monitored pipeline systems, including valves, pumps, compressors and other related equipment.
  • Monitored pipeline locations to oversee excavations and line crossings.
  • Performed regular maintenance on pipeline systems to ensure proper functioning of equipment.
  • Provided technical support to field technicians during installation and repair work on pipelines.
  • Worked closely with supervisors and other members of staff to maintain efficient operations at all times.
  • Measured and marked right-of-way for pipeline ditches with tape measures and paint.
  • Completed ongoing regulation training and participated in site expectation meetings before new projects.
  • Paid close attention to operations schedules and timelines to achieve targets and maintain optimal productivity levels.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Auto Mechanics

TSTC Harlingen
Harlingen, TX
08-1989

Associate of Applied Science - Welding

Coastal Bend College
Beeville, TX
08-1985

High School Diploma -

Falfurrias High School
Falfurrias, TX
03-1983

Skills

  • Pipeline monitoring
  • Emergency response
  • Pipeline inspections
  • Record maintenance
  • Equipment operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Regulatory training
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Pipeline pigging procedures
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Leak detection systems
  • Pipeline integrity management
  • Trench digging experience
  • Environmental safety
  • Flow rate optimization

Timeline

Plant & Pipeline Operator

Willams Gas Pipes
01.2006 - 12.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Auto Mechanics

TSTC Harlingen

Associate of Applied Science - Welding

Coastal Bend College

High School Diploma -

Falfurrias High School
Joel Gutierrez
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