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Jonathan Rantala

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven equipment operator with extensive experience. Proven expertise in job and system monitoring, enhancing operational efficiency. Recognized for strong mechanical aptitude and effective teamwork, consistently achieving project deadlines while maintaining a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pump Operator

Acid and Cement
04.2022 - 03.2025
  • Streamlined workflow processes for improved efficiency in the management of pump systems.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively, minimizing damage to equipment and ensuring safety at all times.
  • Conducted comprehensive testing procedures to verify proper functioning of newly installed or repaired pump systems before returning them to service.
  • Optimized pump performance through regular inspection, cleaning, and lubrication of equipment components.
  • Contributed to project success by coordinating with team members to meet deadlines and achieve goals.
  • Maintained accurate records of pump operations, including work orders, service logs, and equipment specifications.

Equipment Operator

US Well Services
11.2019 - 03.2022
  • Optimized rig-up and rig-down processes through effective coordination with crew members, minimizing job completion time.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to address any equipment malfunctions promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Maintained a strong working knowledge of various frac-related tools and technology advancements to stay current in the field.
  • Conducted routine field safety audits to enforce pre- and post-trip standards.
  • Consistently achieved project deadlines by efficiently prioritizing tasks, even under high-pressure situations with tight schedules.
  • Managed inventory effectively by tracking usage of consumables such as sand, water, and chemicals throughout each job assignment.

Frac Equipment Operator

FTSI International
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Increased operational efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for the Frac Equipment Operator team.
  • Ensured proper calibration of equipment prior to use, optimizing performance and minimizing any potential discrepancies in measurements.
  • Assisted in training new hires on frac equipment operation procedures, promoting consistent performance across the team.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients by demonstrating professionalism and an unwavering commitment to safe practices on site.
  • Connected grounded wires and lines and loaded and off-loaded arms and hoses to pipelines.
  • Upheld company''s standard operating procedures and safety guidelines while executing daily tasks as a Frac Equipment Operator.
  • Aided supervisors in conducting safety meetings and risk assessments for each job site, fostering a culture of proactive hazard identification and mitigation.

Equipment Operator 5

ProPetro Services
09.2015 - 09.2018
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.

Education

Advanced College Prep

Oakwood High School
Oakwood, TX
05-2006

Skills

  • Pump installation
  • Valve operation
  • System monitoring
  • Flow control
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Electrical
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Chemicals handling
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Equipment calibration

Certification

US Army Petroleum Logistics

Tanker/ Hazmat Class A CDL

Mobile Crane Certification

OSHA and Hazmat Certification

Turbine Certification

Dual fuel certification

TWIC card

Government security clearance

Forklift Certification

Safeland

PEC

First Aid Certification

Rigger and signalperson Certification

H2S Training

NORM Training


Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pump Operator

Acid and Cement
04.2022 - 03.2025

Equipment Operator

US Well Services
11.2019 - 03.2022

Frac Equipment Operator

FTSI International
10.2018 - 10.2019

Equipment Operator 5

ProPetro Services
09.2015 - 09.2018

Advanced College Prep

Oakwood High School