Josh Patterson

Flowback Operator

KP Flowback

02.2015 - Current

Maximized resource recovery with careful management of surface-controlled choke operations.
Supported drilling teams with efficient flowback operation setups, reducing rig downtime while transitioning between stages of the drilling process.
Maintained accurate records of all job-related activities, ensuring timely reporting to supervisors and adherence to regulatory requirements.
Demonstrated adaptability by swiftly adjusting to changes in project scope, schedules, or client requirements, maintaining a high level of performance despite challenges encountered.
Ensured accurate data collection by conducting thorough well tests, monitoring production rates, and recording essential information.
Contributed to successful project completion within timeframes and budgets through efficient coordination of resources and personnel during flowback processes.
Optimized well performance by analyzing pressure readings, fluid levels, temperature data, and making necessary adjustments as needed.
Improved safety standards by consistently adhering to company guidelines and promoting a safe working environment among team members.
Developed strong relationships with clients by addressing concerns promptly, providing technical expertise when needed, resulting in repeat business opportunities.
Assisted in troubleshooting issues with separators, gas metering systems, or other related equipment to ensure continuous production.
Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and support to junior operators, sharing knowledge and expertise in flowback operations.
Participated in regular safety meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry regulations and best practices for flowback operations.
Minimized environmental impact by monitoring and reporting any leaks or spills during flowback operations, taking immediate corrective actions when necessary.
Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through proper handling, storage, and disposal of fluids produced during flowback operations.
Implemented cost-saving measures in flowback operations by identifying opportunities for improvement in equipment utilization or staffing needs.
Reduced downtime for maintenance by performing regular inspections and preventative measures on flowback equipment.
Collaborated with other departments to streamline communication and optimize well performance, resulting in reduced costs and improved production rates.
Corrected unsafe conditions or practices immediately upon recognition to eliminate workplace accidents.
Troubleshot and repaired day-to-day operational issues to keep productivity levels high and prevent safety hazards.
Monitored gauges and flowmeters and inspected equipment to verify tank levels, temperatures and pressures remained at specified levels, reporting abnormalities as necessary.
Recorded operating data such as products and quantities pumped, stocks used and operating times.