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Joseph Barron

Joseph Barron

Eagle River

Summary

Operations Manager with a proven record of increasing revenue from -2 million to 22 million. Skilled in budget management, project oversight, and workflow optimization, driving operational efficiency and team success.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

North Slope Operations Manager

UIC Oil & Gas Support
05.2021 - Current

Increased revenue from -2 million to an expected 20 to 22 million through strategic operations management. Managed day-to-day activities, overseeing projects, trucking logistics, and equipment upkeep. Executed invoicing, P&L budgeting, and prepared president's reports for financial oversight. Streamlined procurement efforts and facilitated bidding processes to grow UICOGS portfolio. Leveraged industry contacts and exploration expertise to secure new project opportunities. Handled recruitment for crew while maintaining rigorous safety protocols in Prudhoe Bay.

Logistics Manager

SAExploration
09.2016 - 05.2021

Coordinated logistics and personnel management for 180-man seismic sleigh camps across North Slope. Oversaw day-to-day operations of Deadhorse shop, focusing on efficiency and effectiveness. Handled procurement budgets, crew hiring, travel arrangements, and scheduling requirements. Applied mechanical knowledge to ensure operational readiness of over $300 million in tundra equipment.

Lead Field Mechanic

CGG Veritas - CGG - Geokinetics
10.2012 - 08.2016

Managed crew of mechanics in arctic tundra environment, maintaining 80 pieces of equipment. Oversaw daily mechanical maintenance and repairs to ensure operational efficiency of 180-man sleigh camp. Acquired in-depth knowledge of winter tundra travel and exploration techniques. Implemented strategies to maximize equipment uptime in extreme conditions.

Parts and Warranty Manager

Tucker Sno-cat
10.2006 - 09.2012

Oversaw global warranty issues and managed parts orders and inventory controls. Collaborated with all departments within factory, achieving proficiency in components for 50 years of machinery. Handled operations for North Slope Companies, establishing a strong reputation in Prudhoe Bay. Leveraged extensive knowledge of Tucker vehicles to enhance operational efficiency. Accumulated over 20 years of experience in snowcat industry, contributing to expert insights.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Medford High School
Medford, OR

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Customer service
  • Operations monitoring
  • Project management
  • MS office
  • Client relationships
  • Workflow optimization
  • Project leadership
  • Budget development and management
  • P&L management

Certification

· 40-Hour HAZWOPER

· 12-Hour DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation

· NSB Waste Management Training

· NSB Cultural Awareness & Subsistence conflict avoidance training

· First Aid/CPR

· Arctic Load Master Training

· Tundra Travel / Damage Prevention Training

· Red Book/NSTC/CPR Training

· Certified Bear Guard Training

· PistenBully Technician Certified

· Tucker SNO-CAT Technician Certified

Timeline

North Slope Operations Manager

UIC Oil & Gas Support
05.2021 - Current

Logistics Manager

SAExploration
09.2016 - 05.2021

Lead Field Mechanic

CGG Veritas - CGG - Geokinetics
10.2012 - 08.2016

Parts and Warranty Manager

Tucker Sno-cat
10.2006 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

North Medford High School
Joseph Barron