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Juan Prado

Mission,TX

Summary

Sr. Production Operator with 10+ yrs of experience with troubleshooting equipment and ensuring quality control. Proven track record in enhancing safety culture and implementing process improvements. Strong communicator skilled in data collection and analysis, committed to maintaining operational efficiency and minimizing downtime.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Production Operator

Force Pressure Control
04.2023 - Current
  • Operated oil and gas well equipment for proper positioning for each stage of operation.
  • Identified potential issues early in the testing process through rigorous quality control measures, enabling swift resolution before impacting project timelines or outcomes.
  • Contributed to safety initiative and promoted positive safety culture.
  • Demonstrated a consistent commitment to quality control by participating in both internal and external audits; implemented recommended process improvements as necessary.

Sr. Production Operator

Tetra Technologies
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Perform job duties safely on time.
  • Flow wells from well all to facility
  • Collect data before opening wells (S/I) psi
  • Set levels on a separator
  • Collect Chlorides & API
  • Repair liquid dump valves if needed
  • Adjust coolers as needed throughout the shift
  • Monitor sales line psi to prevent shut in's
  • Monitor tank leves to prevent spills or shut in's
  • Dump sko's as needed depending on sand amount
  • Collect water and oil samples to prevent crossover


Sr Well Tester Operator

Express Energy Services
11.2020 - 01.2022
  • Perform job duties safely on time.
  • Flow wells from well all to facility
  • Collect data before opening wells (S/I) psi
  • Set levels on a separator
  • Collect Chlorides & API
  • Repair liquid dump valves if needed
  • Adjust coolers as needed throughout the shift
  • Monitor sales line psi to prevent shut in's
  • Monitor tank leves to prevent spills or shut in's
  • Dump sko's as needed depending on sand amount
  • Collect water and oil samples to prevent crossover

Well Tester Operator

Greens Energy Group
11.2018 - 05.2020
  • Collect data from well's and equipment
  • Dump sko's as needed depending on sand amount
  • Bump up chokes as instructed by consultant
  • Monitor separator Interface levels
  • Troubleshoot & repair equipment as needed
  • Replace Orifice plate if needed
  • collect water & oil samples

Well Tester Operator

Oil States Energy Services
11.2013 - 11.2018
  • Monitor gauges and flow meters
  • Monitor Casing psi,Tubing psi & Well Temp
  • Dump sko's as needed depending on sand weight
  • Monitor separator interface levels
  • Adjust liquid controller if needed
  • Call in water trucks as needed to haul out water
  • Monitor Oil tank levels
  • Replace filter sock in lact unit to prevent backup

Well Tester Jr Operator

Extreme Energy Services
07.2012 - 11.2013
  • Do as Instructed by Sr Operator
  • Executed resolutions to keep well maintained and productive with minimal downtime.
  • Operated oil and gas well equipment for proper positioning for each stage of operation.
  • Dump sko's & Collect well data
  • Replace choke seat as needed
  • Replace leaking plug valves as needed
  • Help with setting separator interface levels
  • Conduct a proper handover

Well Tester Helper

Flare Well Testing
02.2009 - 06.2012
  • Monitored operating parameters of installed equipment in accordance to specification.
  • Collect data from well casing,tubing & temp
  • Dump sko's to open top as needed
  • Weigh sand after each sand dump
  • Assist in changing chokes on a 9 plug valve manifold


Education

Edinburg Bobcats
Edinburg,Tx
05-1998

Skills

  • Knowledge in running jobs
  • Trouble shooting equipment
  • Repair equipment as needed
  • Replace orifice plate as needed
  • Communication reporting
  • Set levels on a separator
  • Computer skills

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Sr. Production Operator

Force Pressure Control
04.2023 - Current

Sr. Production Operator

Tetra Technologies
02.2022 - 05.2023

Sr Well Tester Operator

Express Energy Services
11.2020 - 01.2022

Well Tester Operator

Greens Energy Group
11.2018 - 05.2020

Well Tester Operator

Oil States Energy Services
11.2013 - 11.2018

Well Tester Jr Operator

Extreme Energy Services
07.2012 - 11.2013

Well Tester Helper

Flare Well Testing
02.2009 - 06.2012

Edinburg Bobcats
Juan Prado