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Josh Auger

Farmerville,LA

Summary

Accomplished Well Tester Sr. Operator with Fusion Flow Control, skilled in valve operation and HSE compliance. Enhanced team proficiency by training junior staff and optimizing testing protocols. Proven problem-solver with a track record of minimizing downtime.

Professional in oil and gas industry, prepared for challenges of well testing. Known for thorough knowledge of pressure testing and flowback operations, ensuring seamless integration with team efforts. Valued for adaptability and commitment to achieving high-quality results.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Well Tester Sr. Operator

Fusion Flow Control
06.2018 - Current
  • Operated, Maintained, and Overseen Well Testing in the Barnett, Fayetteville, Haynesville Shale, Bossier Shale, Cotton Valley, and multiple other locations.
  • Conducted well testing to assess fluid properties and well performance.
  • Analyzed data to determine optimal production rates and reservoir characteristics.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize testing protocols and ensure compliance.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying maintenance needs to minimize downtime.
  • Operated oil and gas well equipment for proper positioning for each stage of operation.
  • Trained junior staff on safety procedures and testing techniques, enhancing team proficiency.
  • Maintaining pressures and water rate during coil tubing and work over rigs.

Well Testing Sr. Operator

Select Energy Services
10.2013 - 06.2018
  • Operated and maintained well testing equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Conducted pressure tests, flow rates, and fluid sampling to assess well integrity.
  • Supervised junior operators during testing procedures, providing mentorship and training on best practices.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
  • Mentored junior operators, enhancing team performance through knowledge sharing and training sessions.

Well Test Supervisor

Express Energy
09.2007 - 10.2013
  • Supervised well testing operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Coordinated equipment deployment and maintenance to optimize operational efficiency during well tests.
  • Trained and mentored junior technicians on best practices for data collection and analysis during testing procedures.


Skills

  • Valve operation
  • Pressure testing
  • Safety procedures
  • Flow measurement
  • Reporting well data in Excel
  • Drilling plugs out with coil tubing
  • Work Over Rig casing clean outs
  • Opening wells to sales, tanks, or flares
  • Operating test separators and working on test separator
  • Dumping sand traps and plug catches
  • Changing chokes
  • Operating hydraulic chokes
  • pulling H2s tubes and C02 tubes
  • taking water chlorides
  • HSE compliance
  • Operating fork lift, and man lift
  • Operating track hoe , dozier, and skid steer
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Reliability

Timeline

Well Tester Sr. Operator

Fusion Flow Control
06.2018 - Current

Well Testing Sr. Operator

Select Energy Services
10.2013 - 06.2018

Well Test Supervisor

Express Energy
09.2007 - 10.2013
Josh Auger