Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Jude Latiolais

Jude Latiolais

Youngsville,LA

Summary

To join a team which will utilize my extensive oil and gas experience to successfully propel the company and myself forward in growth. Leader/Teammate with 20+ years of experience and successful career in planning, developing and executing events and initiatives to achieve maximum potential. Creative and highly strategic with excellent leadership and client relations abilities. Professional and outgoing with success in building relationships and attracting new clients.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Operating Officer/VP Corporate Operations

AIM Oilfield Services
Lafayette
2021.01 - Current
  • Responsible for company Profit and Loss
  • All aspects of employee safety
  • Human Resource Knowledge
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Stewardship of Executive and Leadership Team
  • Acquisition Integrations
  • Strategic Planning and Execution
  • Personnel Development and Mentorship
  • All Business/Field Operations for GOM and Permian Basin
  • New Product and Service Launch
  • Identifying New Growth Opportunities
  • Develop Policies to Acquire and Retain Talent and New Customers
  • Ensure Quality of all aspects of business through Client Feedback.

Operations Manager

Wood Group
Lafayette
2015.01 - 2021.01
  • Ensure the health and safety of all operations personnel through approved HSE programs and champion implementation, at all levels, to ensure all operational activities are carried out in compliance within HSE requirements
  • Responsible for developing and maintaining client relations, including monitoring client satisfaction
  • Calling on over 20 oilfield customers to explore their future needs and assure that expectations are being met
  • Participates in formulating and administering company policies and developing long range goals and objectives
  • Directs and coordinates activities of department or division for which responsibility is delegated to further attainment of goals and objectives
  • Reviews and analyses projects and production activities, costs, operations, and forecast data to determine department or division’s progress toward stated goals and objectives
  • Responsible for creating and monitoring department budget and expenditures
  • Provide leadership and direction by mentoring and motivating staff on issues such as performance feedback, technical guidance, financial management, and client relations
  • Resolves personnel issues, such as marginal performance, policy interpretations, and succession planning
  • Responsible for departmental business development and marketing strategies
  • Participates in internal and external professional development activities.

Project Manager

Wood Group
Lafayette
2012.01 - 2015.01
  • Supervision and management of personnel in the Gulf of Mexico which includes, but limited to, conducting performance reviews, disciplinary action up to and including terminations, lining up random drug tests and handling of payroll issues for field personnel
  • Recruitment, hiring, development and training of contract workforce
  • Ensure contract workforce qualifications & training is in accordance with Regulatory and customer’s policies and procedures
  • Ensure contractors meet customer’s policies and expectations
  • Communicates with all employees and client personnel daily
  • Develop and maintain client relations to ensure satisfaction
  • Confers with personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems
  • Coordinates project activities with activities of government regulatory or other governmental agencies
  • Conducted safety meetings and training programs to ensure safety requirements are met.

Lead Operator/Senior Lead Operator

Wood Group
Lafayette
2011.01 - 2012.01
  • Contracted to Energy XXI at WD-30/GI-22 field
  • Responsible for numerous Oil & Gas production fields/platforms’ daily production
  • Supervision of day-to-day platform operations and tasking of operations crew
  • Knowledgeable of BSEE regulations
  • Responsible for BSEE and USCG inspections, compliance and reporting
  • Performed well testing
  • Responsible for platform logistics
  • Conducted safety meetings and training programs to ensure safety requirements are met.

Production Operator

ExxonMobil
Lafayette
2002.01 - 2011.01
  • Operated Bluewater Gas Plant, Pecan Island Field, Kaplan Field, West Chalkley Field and Bayou Sale/Lake Sand fields
  • I then transferred to the Gulf of Mexico which included the fields of WD-73, WD-30, GI-22, MC-397, as well as, a Pipeline and Gas plant
  • Responsible for numerous Oil & Gas production fields/platforms’ daily production
  • Supervision of day-to-day platform operations and tasking of operations crew
  • Knowledgeable of BSEE regulations
  • Responsible for BSE and USCG inspections, compliance and reporting
  • Performed well testing
  • Responsible for platform logistics
  • Conducts safety meetings and training programs to ensure safety requirements are met
  • Energy XXI purchased most of these properties in 2010.

Operator

C & C Technology
Lafayette
2000.01 - 2002.01

Operator

United States Air Force
1995.01 - 2000.01

Education

Technical Degree in Communications -

U.S. Air Force
01.1997

Louisiana State University

University of Alaska Anchorage

Skills

  • Compliance Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Planning and Execution
  • Operations Oversight
  • Operations Administration
  • Process Improvement
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Financial Management
  • Technology
  • Business Development
  • Management
  • Production
  • Financial Oversight
  • Operations Management
  • Change Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Performance Management

Certification

  • PEC
  • Rigger
  • Hazard Communication
  • Lockout/Tag out
  • BP Safety Basics (6/1)
  • Safe Gulf
  • Supervisory Training
  • T 2
  • Crane
  • Water Survival
  • Voyager Software
  • All aspects of Microsoft Office
  • Many leadership/soft skills retreats/classes etc.
  • Quickbooks

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Chief Operating Officer/VP Corporate Operations

AIM Oilfield Services
2021.01 - Current

Operations Manager

Wood Group
2015.01 - 2021.01

Project Manager

Wood Group
2012.01 - 2015.01

Lead Operator/Senior Lead Operator

Wood Group
2011.01 - 2012.01

Production Operator

ExxonMobil
2002.01 - 2011.01

Operator

C & C Technology
2000.01 - 2002.01

Operator

United States Air Force
1995.01 - 2000.01

Technical Degree in Communications -

U.S. Air Force

Louisiana State University

University of Alaska Anchorage
  • PEC
  • Rigger
  • Hazard Communication
  • Lockout/Tag out
  • BP Safety Basics (6/1)
  • Safe Gulf
  • Supervisory Training
  • T 2
  • Crane
  • Water Survival
  • Voyager Software
  • All aspects of Microsoft Office
  • Many leadership/soft skills retreats/classes etc.
  • Quickbooks
Jude Latiolais