John Niederriter
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Experienced driver with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Proven ability in vehicle recovery, incident response, and creating impactful training materials. Committed to enhancing safety and operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Elite Gasfield Services
Midland, PA
01.2018 - Current
- Trained multiple new-hire SSEs in the first four years.
- Modified & rewrote Elite's SOP.
- Full-time mechanic for six months during shop reconstruction (10/2022–04/2023).
- Created the fixed vent line system that is now a standard.
- Created P.A.D.S (Pull Away Deterrent System)
- Incident response and cleanup.
- Vehicle recovery with another water truck, or pickup.
- Field support for drivers from a water truck and/or pickup as well as over the phone.
- Performed ride-along driver assessments as a senior driver.
- Created driver training videos for the new hire class and safety meetings.
- Performed safety demonstrations and presentations for customers and competitors.
- Heavy haul and oversized experience hauling Solaris sand silos and frac pumps.
- Executing the full scope of all services, and most familiar with standard production, completions, and drilling, provided primarily to Range Resources, but also includes Expand, Pin Oak, Geo Petro, CNX, PennEnergy, Chesapeake, and EQT.
- Maintained the satellite yard in Atlasburg, such as organizing the connex box, fluid levels, and parts inventory.
- Worked on broken down trucks in the field, yard, and/or the side of the road when necessary.
Carpenter's Helper
Ware Construction
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Assisted carpenters with framing and structural installations.
- Prepared materials by cutting and measuring according to project specifications.
- Loaded and unloaded materials at job sites using a telehandler and ensuring proper handling procedures.
- Completed standing renovations.
- Assisted in completing roofing and siding jobs.
Education
GED -
Northgate High School
Pittsburgh, PA08-2006
Associate Degree - Automotive Technology
Rosedale Technical College
Pittsburgh, PA11-2012
Associate Degree - Diesel Technology
Rosedale Technical College
Pittsburgh, PA05-2015
Skills
- Vehicle recovery
- Incident response
- Driver training
- Training development
- Safety demonstrations
- Vehicle inspection
- Defensive driving
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Field assessments
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Verbal and written communication
- Maintenance and repair
Military Service
United States Army
2007-2008
Active Duty Army 19Delta Cavalry Scout
1st Cavalry Division. 1stBRG CT, 1-7 Cav Garry Owen
Honorably Discharged
Timeline
Driver
Elite Gasfield Services
01.2018 - Current
Carpenter's Helper
Ware Construction
01.2016 - 12.2018
GED -
Northgate High School
Associate Degree - Automotive Technology
Rosedale Technical College
Associate Degree - Diesel Technology
Rosedale Technical College