Joshua Bratcher
San Angelo,TX
Summary
Reliable Pumper offering relevant experience in construction settings. Detail-oriented and thorough to identify and quickly resolve operating issues. Excellent communication skills with supervisors, customers, and peers. Proficient in microsoft word and other programs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Oilfield Pumper
MsMathews
Sterling City, TX
10.2023 - 09.2024
- Performed daily inspections and maintenance of oilfield equipment to ensure optimal operation.
- Maintained accurate records of all production, pressure, and temperature readings.
- Monitored fluid levels in tanks and adjusted accordingly to maintain proper levels.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating heavy machinery on the job site.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving hazardous materials or equipment failures.
- Managed wellhead operations including opening and closing valves, setting chokes, and adjusting pumps for maximum efficiency.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding operations status updates and any potential issues that may arise.
- Installed new oilfield equipment such as pumps, separators, tanks, and pipelines according to company standards.
- Performed routine repairs on oilfield equipment such as replacing seals and gaskets as needed.
- Identified problems related to pump performance by analyzing data from gauges and meters.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues with pumps using diagnostic tools such as voltmeters and ammeters.
- Assisted in preparing reports detailing the progress of production activities at various sites.
- Developed preventative maintenance plans for all pumping units to ensure minimal downtime.
- Conducted regular tests on flow rates in order to detect any irregularities in production output.
- Coordinated with other personnel working onsite to ensure efficient operations are being conducted.
- Monitored meter calibrations, rates and pressures on injection and disposal wells.
- Kept systems working efficiently to meet daily oil, water and gas production levels.
- Operated engines and pumps to turn wells off, following production schedule.
- Gathered daily production report readings and documented in microsoft word.
Construction Worker
Jones Welding
Lampasas, TX
10.2020 - 10.2023
- Operated a variety of tools to excavate, move and grade earth for foundations, trenches and roads.
- Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
- Lifted heavy objects into place with cranes or hoists.
- Erected steel framework for buildings using welding equipment.
- Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
- Followed blueprints or engineering plans to determine the best methods of assembling structures.
- Built temporary supports during construction processes such as shoring up beams or columns until they are set in place permanently.
- Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
- Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
- Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Monitored progress of construction activities making sure deadlines were met.
- Maintained accurate records documenting project progress throughout duration of each job.
- Addressed and resolved on-site problems to keep teams on-task and avoid development of larger concerns.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
Education
Lampasas High School
Lampasas, TXSkills
- Drilling operations expertise
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Production Optimization
- Mechanical Aptitude
- System monitoring
- Hydraulic systems
- Leak detection
- Production Monitoring
- Task Prioritization
- Effective Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Field Operations
- Written Communication
- Troubleshooting skills
- Shutdown and startup expertise
- Professionalism
- Fluid monitoring
- Equipment Inspection
- Equipment Repair
- Hand and power tool use
- Excellent Communication
- Equipment Operation
- Reliability
- Preventive Maintenance
- Parts Installation
- Emergency Response
- Pressure testing
- Data Recording
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Oilfield Pumper
MsMathews
10.2023 - 09.2024
Construction Worker
Jones Welding
10.2020 - 10.2023
Lampasas High School