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John Hernandez

Beeville

Summary

Professional with strong background in plant and field operations and maintenance. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Adept at machinery operation, safety procedures, and troubleshooting. Valued team collaborator focused on achieving operational efficiency and results.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Operator

Marathon Oil
10.2017 - Current
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and resolving equipment malfunctions or failures.
  • Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
  • Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
  • Made appropriate repair recommendations for malfunctioning equipment.
  • Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, control systems storage tank levels and pump stations indicators.
  • Assisted in the training of new operators to ensure smooth integration into the work environment and consistent operational excellence.
  • Ensured accurate data collection by diligently recording all operational parameters and equipment readings for analysis.
  • Increased plant efficiency by monitoring and adjusting equipment settings as needed.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
  • Managed operation of Gas Compressors, dehydration pumps, ultrafab pumps, and pipeline pumps.
  • Lifted, installed and removed equipment in extreme weather conditions and temperatures.
  • Evaluated existing workflows regularly, identifying opportunities for process improvements which led to increased productivity.
  • Managed daily well operations, coordinating with other team members to maximize productivity.
  • Maintained optimal well conditions through effective monitoring of pressure, temperature, flow rates, and other key metrics.
  • Evaluated new technologies for potential integration into current practices, ultimately enhancing overall productivity levels.
  • Minimized work-related accidents through continuous emphasis on safe work habits and adherence to established guidelines.

Field Operator

Air Swift
01.2015 - 09.2016
  • Watched meters and gauges for information about temperature, pressure and gas flow through system.
  • Complied in full with company and customer health, safety and environmental practices for maximum protection.
  • Ensured proper equipment calibration, minimizing errors that could impact fieldwork results or operations efficiency.
  • Reduced equipment breakdowns through proactive preventative maintenance procedures.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex issues, resulting in reduced downtime and increased production levels.
  • Repaired engines, compressors and other on-site equipment.
  • Conducted job safety analysis for each assignment and logged results.
  • Monitored wells to track and document flow, fluid levels and temperatures.
  • Monitored pumps and flow lines for gas and fluid leaks.
  • Maintained efficient systems to meet daily goals for gas, oil and water production.
  • Performed cleaning, repair and maintenance activities to keep equipment functional and safe.
  • Tested wells to determine production rates, identified problems and implemented corrective actions.
  • Collaborated with roustabouts and related service employees to managing daily operations and repair needs.

Roustabout

Tierra Lease Service
05.2012 - 01.2014
  • Followed safety protocols and regulations when performing roustabout duties, reducing risks and hazards.
  • Ensured safe working conditions by adhering to safety guidelines and protocols consistently.
  • Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
  • Assisted roughnecks with tasks and supplied with equipment.
  • Operated various heavy machinery, including forklifts and cranes, for smooth rig operations.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading supplies, contributing to efficient inventory management.
  • Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently.
  • Performed diverse manual labor tasks, digging trenches and laying pipes with superior physical endurance.
  • Managed waste materials responsibly, ensuring proper disposal according to environmental regulations.
  • Fostered teamwork among crew members by providing assistance when necessary during challenging tasks.
  • Supervised and coordinated daily workflows and delegated roustabout tasks.
  • Used hand and power tools safely and efficiently, following manufacturer and company directions.
  • Worked in extreme weather conditions and hazardous areas to keep rigs operational.
  • Increased overall productivity with efficient scheduling and allocation of manpower resources.
  • Connected and disconnected pipes, pumps and other production equipment to support functionality.
  • Assisted with rigging and installation of production equipment, pumps and pipes.
  • Repaired heater treaters, high and low pressure separators, vru compressors and fuel gas scrubbers.

Floor Salesperson

Hibbett Sporting Goods
05.2011 - 05.2012
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork with colleagues.
  • Increased sales by providing exceptional customer service and product knowledge.
  • Ensured timely re-stocking of merchandise on the sales floor for optimal availability and presentation quality.
  • Developed lasting client relationships through personalized attention and follow-up communications.
  • Boosted overall store revenue by upselling and cross-selling items based on customers'' needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales goals and exceed customer expectations.
  • Assisted with employee training initiatives, sharing best practices for sales techniques among new hires.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Built productive relationships with customers to establish trust, rapport and increase satisfaction.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

A.C. Jones High School
Beeville, TX
05-2011

Skills

  • Lockout and tagout certified
  • Safety procedures
  • HAZWOPER certified
  • H2s certified
  • Strong leader
  • Plant optimization
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Process control
  • System monitoring
  • Sample collecting
  • Chemical handling
  • Efficient
  • Production monitoring
  • Cross-training
  • SCADA operations
  • First aid and CPR
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Multitasking and organization

Timeline

Plant Operator

Marathon Oil
10.2017 - Current

Field Operator

Air Swift
01.2015 - 09.2016

Roustabout

Tierra Lease Service
05.2012 - 01.2014

Floor Salesperson

Hibbett Sporting Goods
05.2011 - 05.2012

High School Diploma -

A.C. Jones High School
John Hernandez