Jonathan Walter McCoy
Corpus Christi,Texas
Summary
Experienced Hydraulic Choke & Well Test Lead Operator with a strong track record of safe, efficient operations in high-pressure oilfield environments. Adept at independent problem solving, decision-making under pressure, and building collaborative relationships across multidisciplinary teams. Strong communicator with excellent written, verbal, and reporting skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Hydraulic Choke & Well Test Lead Operator
Cameron International
01.2021 - Current
- Foster cooperative, professional relationships with technicians, supervisors, cross-department personnel, and client representatives to ensure coordinated operations.
- Lead daily safety briefings and clearly communicate detailed procedures and priorities for complex operations.
- Use logical reasoning and independent judgment to assess changing field conditions, make decisions under pressure, and adapt priorities to evolving needs.
- Document field data, observations, and learnings and relay them to management and peers to improve operational processes.
- Communicate effectively through clear verbal instructions, detailed reports, and active listening.
- Support remote operational goals by capturing and reviewing field learnings for system surveillance and compliance purposes.
- Coordinate logistics and provide status updates to office teams and stakeholders.
Hydraulic Choke & Well Test Junior Operator
Express Energy Services
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Assisted in setup, teardown, and operational support of hydraulic choke and well test systems following detailed instructions.
- Maintained safe, accurate operational parameters and escalated issues using sound judgment.
- Communicated status updates and equipment conditions to lead operators and supervisors.
- Developed strong multi-tasking abilities in a fast-paced field environment.
Lead Valve Technician / Field Service Technician
American Well Control
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Trained new technicians on procedures, equipment use, and safety standards.
- Responded to customer operational requests and field issues with sound decision-making and effective communication.
- Completed hydrostatic tests and equipment rebuilds with meticulous documentation and quality control checks.
Valve Technician
Cameron Surface Systems
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Rebuilt and inspected valves with strict adherence to specifications.
- Produced clear, detailed documentation of damaged parts and everyday testing results.
- Followed written procedures and safety protocols consistently.
Education
B.S. - Electrical Engineering
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, Texas12.2025
A.A. - General Studies
Delmar College
Corpus Christi, Texas01.2016
Skills
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Field Data Tracking & Reporting
- Operational Documentation & Reporting
- Remote Monitoring Tools
- SCADA / Supervisory Systems (related field exposure)
Core Competencies
- Cross-department Collaboration & Relationship Building
- Logical Reasoning & Independent Decision Making
- Communication: Active Listening, Clear Speech & Written Accuracy
- Prioritization, Follow-Through & Information Transfer
- Field Learning Capture & Reporting
- Emergency & Non-Emergency Response
- Microsoft Office & Operational Reporting Tools
- Remote/Supervisory Support Operations
- Ability to Work Remotely and Travel as Needed
Professional Attributes
- Communication: Clear and accurate verbal and written communicator with strong active listening.
- Decision Making: Proven ability to make safe, logical decisions independently and under pressure.
- Problem Solving: Uses logic and experience to approach problems and generate effective solutions.
- Teamwork: Works collaboratively with internal teams and external partners.
- Adaptability: Comfortable with travel and field-based work when required.
Key Achievements
- Recognized for consistent on-time completion of field reports and operational briefs.
- Implemented field process suggestions adopted into standard operating checklists.
- Reduced communication errors between field operations and office coordination teams.
Timeline
Hydraulic Choke & Well Test Lead Operator
Cameron International
01.2021 - Current
Hydraulic Choke & Well Test Junior Operator
Express Energy Services
01.2017 - 01.2020
Lead Valve Technician / Field Service Technician
American Well Control
01.2014 - 01.2017
Valve Technician
Cameron Surface Systems
01.2012 - 01.2014
B.S. - Electrical Engineering
West Texas A&M University
A.A. - General Studies
Delmar College