Joshua French
Covington,LA
Summary
Reliable Lead Operator bringing 23 years of offshore experience. Focused on productivity and quality objectives. In-depth knowledge of production operations, maintenance and repair.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Operator
ANKOR Energy /Taylor Energy
New Orleans, LA
07.2005 - Current
- Supervised operators and other workers engaged in producing oil and gas.
- Maintained efficient systems to meet daily goals for gas, oil and water production.
- Tested wells to determine production rates, identified problems and implemented corrective actions.
- Collaborated with operators and related service employees to managing daily operations and repair needs.
Production Operator
Danos & Curole
Galliano, LA
06.2001 - 06.2004
- Contract operator for Chevron at SP78 and SP49 Fields.
- Took part in all company-offered training sessions, improving and acquiring knowledge needed to operate production platforms.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills through positive interactions with site managers, outside contractors, and other operations personnel.
Welder /Rigger
Grand Isle Shipyard Inc.
Golden Meadow, LA
01.1998 - 06.2001
- Construction and Maintenance in Timbalier Bay and Shell Mars.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
- Completed welding projects using gas metal arc, flux-cored and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
- Prepared and erected steel, torque and bolt-up connections.
Technical Machine Operator
Virco Manufacturing
Conway, AR
10.1994 - 06.1998
- Operated and maintained robotic welding equipment.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Directed personnel to reach production goals and minimize downtime,
Education
Graduate -
South Side High School
Bee Branch, ARSkills
- Safety compliance
- P&ID's, SAFD's
- Staff Management
- Decision Making
- Detail-oriented
- Project Management
- Microsoft Office
- Maintenance & Repair
- Team Player
- Crane Operator
Timeline
Lead Operator
ANKOR Energy /Taylor Energy
07.2005 - Current
Production Operator
Danos & Curole
06.2001 - 06.2004
Welder /Rigger
Grand Isle Shipyard Inc.
01.1998 - 06.2001
Technical Machine Operator
Virco Manufacturing
10.1994 - 06.1998
Graduate -
South Side High School