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John Patout Brennan

Breaux Bridge,LA

Summary

Dynamic Sr. Technical Advisor with extensive experience at BlueFin Services, excelling in project management and client relationship management. Proven track record in developing technical strategies that enhance operational efficiency and mentoring teams to achieve project success. Adept at risk assessment and implementing process improvements to drive business growth.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Technical Advisor

BlueFin Services
Lafayette, LA
01.2021 - Current
  • Provided technical and project management support on deepwater projects.
  • Provided support to business development when needed. Kept up with clients with whom I had built relationships.
  • Developed and implemented technical strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Provided support for the district manager with monthly financials, employee weekly time, and expenses.
  • Provided training, guidance, and mentorship to field and office employees for PPC.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • I kept up with and familiarized myself with processes (old and new), and ensured our team was trained, understood, and followed the process.
  • Worked closely with our Quality team to implement our operations flow chart, as well as SOPs and any other PPC forms.

Business Group Manager - Completions

BlueFin Services
Lafayette, LA
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Coordinated with the team to ensure the successful completion of projects and daily activities.
  • Conducted meetings with team members to discuss progress updates or changes in procedures.
  • Established clear objectives and goals with the team, monitored progress towards those goals, and took corrective action when needed.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and operational processes.
  • Developed and implemented team strategies to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Provided guidance on best practices in problem-solving and decision-making processes.
  • Managed the recruitment process of new personnel, including interviewing and onboarding.
  • Resolved conflicts within the team to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance team efficiency and output quality.
  • Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
  • Proposed or approved modifications to project plans.
  • Monitored team performance, identified areas for improvement, and provided feedback to staff.

Sr. Business Development

BlueFin Services
Lafayette, LA
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Monitored competitors' activities, prices, products, and services in order to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, partners, and customers.
  • Participated in weekly meetings with executive leadership team members to discuss progress toward goals.
  • Attended tradeshows and conferences to network with potential clients.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and market share.
  • Organized meetings with prospective customers.
  • Maintained a database of existing customers and prospective leads.
  • Identified potential clients, built relationships, and negotiated contracts.

Sr. Technical Advisor

Mid-South Rental and Completion Services
Youngsville, LA
01.2011 - 01.2017
  • Oversee and manage all Deepwater projects in the Gulf of America.
  • Helped create and manage QHSE documents.
  • Oversee all sales and business development opportunities and clients.
  • Supervised and managed projects offshore and onshore.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to employees on equipment, process and procedures as well as technical issues.

Vice President

Louisiana Flushing and Testing
Youngsville, LA
03.2008 - 01.2011
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for growth within existing markets or new ones.
  • Managed financial operations, overseeing budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis activities.
  • Directed business development initiatives.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans and processes to support the vision of the organization.
  • Formulated policies that improved operational efficiency and productivity.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to achieve company objectives.
  • Hired, trained, and mentored employees to help grow the business.
  • Project managed and supervised onshore and offshore projects.

Field Project Supervisor

Nova Technologies - Baker Hughes
Broussard, LA
04.1998 - 01.2008
  • Ensured that proper documentation is completed during each phase of a project.
  • Managed the day-to-day operations of the assigned project, including scheduling resources, equipment, materials, and crew members.
  • Identified potential risks associated with projects and developed strategies to mitigate them.
  • Supervised and managed projects from the field.
  • Worked overseas projects and managed from the field.

Education

Bachelor - General Studies

University of Southwestern Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
12-1997

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Project management
  • Technical strategy
  • Quality assurance
  • Employee training
  • Client relationship management
  • Process improvement
  • Mentorship
  • Risk assessment
  • Communication skills
  • Operational efficiency
  • Training and mentoring
  • Operational documentation editing
  • Technical documentation
  • Business Development

Accomplishments

Played football for the Ragin Cajuns 1992 – 1996. Earned 4 letters as well as 1st team All – Big west and 2nd All Louisiana honors as a linebacker in 1995.

1994 and 1995 Track and field team. Earned two letters throwing the Shot Put

Timeline

Sr. Technical Advisor

BlueFin Services
01.2021 - Current

Business Group Manager - Completions

BlueFin Services
01.2020 - 01.2021

Sr. Business Development

BlueFin Services
01.2017 - 01.2020

Sr. Technical Advisor

Mid-South Rental and Completion Services
01.2011 - 01.2017

Vice President

Louisiana Flushing and Testing
03.2008 - 01.2011

Field Project Supervisor

Nova Technologies - Baker Hughes
04.1998 - 01.2008

Bachelor - General Studies

University of Southwestern Louisiana

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