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JZ Armendariz

Hobbs,NM

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in coordinating installations and repairs with a strong background in maintenance, construction, and midstream operations. Demonstrates a solid understanding of safety protocols and regulations, ensuring compliance and optimal operational efficiency. Proven ability to lead projects while implementing best practices that enhance overall performance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Planner/Scheduler Technologist 2

Devon Energy
Hobbs, NM
07.2024 - Current
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities through improved processes or methods of repair.
  • Assist in guiding newer planners in utilizing SAP software efficiently, and in job scheduling techniques.
  • Create daily schedules and delegate assignments for maintenance operators, I&E techs, and contractors
  • Coordinate corrective maintenance activities to minimize disruptions and maximize production uptime.
  • Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to secure the necessary equipment for repairs when needed.
  • Check work orders, and pull different reports to confirm job accuracy and adherence to regulations.
  • Communicate daily with maintenance, I&E, and production teams to help align goals and priorities.

Maintenance Operator III

Devon Energy
Hobbs, NM
04.2022 - 07.2024
  • Oversee daily operations ranging from hot work, confined space, lifting & rigging, mechanical excavation, ground disturbance & MOCs.
  • Work with SAP Planner/Schedulers to assist with daily duties and SOWs for future jobs.
  • Supervise installation, repair and upkeep of production equipment at wellheads & facilities utilizing the appropriate equipment and personnel. (Roustabouts, Vacuum Trucks, Pump Trucks, Welders, Sandblasters, Hot Oilers, Hydro-Vacs, Boom Truck Cranes, Backhoe)
  • Isolate and de-energize equipment, complete LOTO permits, NORM surveys and upload to EHS portal for further review.
  • Repairs & conversions on different artificial lift systems. (Gas Lift, Rod Pump, ESP, GAPL)
  • Ensure that all safety protocols are followed while performing maintenance tasks.
  • Assist with training and ride alongs of new employes.
  • Inspect completed work to assess quality and identify skill gaps.
  • Coach team members on strategies to enhance performance and improve efficiency.
  • Conduct regular safety meetings with crew members prior to every job to review work scope and identify job related hazards.

Pipeline Operator

Plains All American Pipeline, L.P
Hobbs, NM
07.2020 - 04.2022
  • Performed preventive maintenance activities as required.
  • Oversaw contractors utilized to support operation and maintenance activities.
  • Troubleshoot equipment pertaining to pipeline operations such as LACTs, meter skids & crude oil storage stations.
  • Maintained records of all operations and activities associated with the pipeline system.
  • Launched and received cleaning scraper pigs and argus pigs to keep paraffin from building-up inside pipeline orifice.
  • Provided assistance during audits conducted by governmental agencies or third-party organizations.
  • Conducted crude oil sampling, shake outs to verify gravity and oil temp.
  • Operated multiple LACT units and hand run facilites in my route.
  • Oversaw meter provings on monthly basis.

Construction Foreman

Tex-Mex Rentals & Services, LLC
Hobbs, NM
01.2018 - 07.2020
  • Supervised the main work areas within the company and ensured that possible hazards were removed to prevent accidents and mishaps.
  • Assisted overseeing new construction projects such as surface flowlines, on-pad gas lifts, cellar tech well installations, and oil & gas pipelines.
  • Mark & make One-Calls for company to prevent possible line strikes.
  • Coordinated schedules and day-to-day activities of crew to satisfy project needs.
  • Supervised material usage and hours to keep projects in line with budgets..
  • Managed crew member schedules and individual assignments for work crew.
  • Estimated materials and labor requirements to complete job within budgetary and timeline requirements.

Field Safety Representative

Lucky Health & Safety
Hobbs, NM
09.2017 - 01.2018
  • Provided on-site safety supervision with roustabout crews, welding, sand-blasting, pulling unit crews, drilling sites, flowback and frac sites.
  • Flare and back pressure valve test and inspections.
  • Monitored atmosphere for possible toxic atmosphere on well pads and facilites.
  • Collected samples of potentially toxic materials under supplied air using SCBA.
  • Responsible for promoting a safe working environment.
  • Conducted daily pre-task tailgate meetings.
  • Demonstrated the correct use of safety equipment.
  • Rig up and rig down H2S equipment on drill sites.

Roustabout

Tex-Mex Rentals & Services, LLC
Hobbs, NM
07.2014 - 09.2017
  • Thread, groove, cut and assemble piping and fittings ranging in sizes of 2-6”.
  • Rebuilt back pressure valves, suction controllers and dump valves
  • Removed and installed fire tubes on heater treaters.
  • Lowered and raised rods on pumping units.
  • Replaced damaged belts on pumping units and pumps.
  • Replaced worn packings on pumping units.
  • Operated Forklift and Manlift around facilities.
  • Cleaned production separators & tanks.

Education

Cased Hole Well Control Training

Devon Energy
Carlsbad, NM
10-2023

OSHA 511 - ID OS OSH511 0470

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Services
San Antonio, TX
2018

Hazardous Materials Transportation - ID IS DOT5010012

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Services
San Antonio, TX
2018

PEC/Safeland - Instructor Course -

PEC
Midland, TX
2017

High School Diploma -

Hobbs High School
05.2014

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Critical Thinking
  • Flow Path
  • P&IDs
  • Communication Skills
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Troubleshooting & Repair
  • Cost Analysis
  • SAP Software

Languages

English

Spanish

Affiliations

Ambassador DBBU - Devon Energy

Timeline

Planner/Scheduler Technologist 2

Devon Energy
07.2024 - Current

Maintenance Operator III

Devon Energy
04.2022 - 07.2024

Pipeline Operator

Plains All American Pipeline, L.P
07.2020 - 04.2022

Construction Foreman

Tex-Mex Rentals & Services, LLC
01.2018 - 07.2020

Field Safety Representative

Lucky Health & Safety
09.2017 - 01.2018

Roustabout

Tex-Mex Rentals & Services, LLC
07.2014 - 09.2017

Cased Hole Well Control Training

Devon Energy

OSHA 511 - ID OS OSH511 0470

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Services

Hazardous Materials Transportation - ID IS DOT5010012

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Services

PEC/Safeland - Instructor Course -

PEC

High School Diploma -

Hobbs High School
JZ Armendariz