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Keith Killgore
Oilfield
GRAND JUNCTION,Co.
Work Preference
Summary
Detail-oriented Pumper with proven skills in maintenance and repair. Recognized for enhancing safety on-site through diligent inspections and adherence to environmental regulations, ensuring reliable and efficient operations.
Results-driven Pumper with expertise in system troubleshooting and pressure management. Committed to optimizing production processes and ensuring safety compliance to enhance operational efficiency.
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in pump operation and fluid monitoring. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and effective teamwork, contributing to streamlined workflows and reduced downtime in oil and gas production.
Professional with comprehensive experience in oil and gas industry, adept at overseeing safe and efficient operation of pumping systems. Known for strong collaborative skills, adaptability, and results-driven approach. Proficient in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and adhering to safety protocols. Reliable team player with focus on achieving operational goals and ensuring uninterrupted workflow.
Proven skills in completing well and facility evaluations in line with compliance requirements. Detail-oriented and reliable in assessing safety devices and noting problems. Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic and repair skills.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Pumper
Steadfast Pumper Services
Grand Junction, CO
03.2019 - Current
- Operated and maintained pumping equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Monitored fluid levels and pressure gauges to detect anomalies and prevent operational issues.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity in daily operations.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of pumps to extend equipment lifespan and reliability.
- Trained new staff on safe operating procedures, equipment usage, and emergency protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that resulted in reduced downtime and increased efficiency in operations.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, minimizing disruptions during critical pumping tasks.
- Documented daily operational reports to provide accurate data for management review and decision-making.
- Expedited issue resolution by maintaining open lines of communication with field technicians regarding equipment malfunctions or necessary repairs.
- Enhanced productivity through routine maintenance tasks such as changing filters, greasing fittings, and replacing worn parts.
- Reduced downtime for well maintenance by efficiently troubleshooting and repairing equipment issues.
- Contributed to the overall success of the team by effectively communicating with other pumpers, operators, and supervisors regarding well performance issues.
- Maximized equipment lifespan through diligent lubrication of pumps, motors, valves, and other components according to schedule.
- Played a key role in maintaining positive relationships with landowners by addressing concerns regarding well operations and promptly reporting any issues to management.
- Streamlined record-keeping processes through consistent use of digital tools for logging daily activities related to well operations and maintenance tasks.
- Demonstrated commitment to team success by consistently arriving punctually for shifts and remaining flexible during periods of increased workload or staffing shortages.
- Improved safety on site by conducting regular inspections of pumping equipment and reporting any discrepancies.
- Collaborated with engineers to optimize production processes based on data analysis from wells under my supervision.
- Supported company goals by participating in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing production processes.
- Increased efficiency in data collection by maintaining accurate records of daily production rates, pressure readings, and fluid levels.
- Optimized oil and gas production by regularly monitoring and adjusting well equipment.
- Mitigated risks associated with well operations by adhering to standard operating procedures and promptly addressing any deviations from normal conditions.
- Assisted in cost reduction efforts by minimizing waste in chemical usage for well treatments.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by properly disposing of produced water and reporting any spills or leaks immediately.
- Enhanced team performance by sharing best practices and lessons learned from prior experiences with fellow pumpers.
- Provided reliable information to management through timely completion of required reports on well operations, incidents, and maintenance activities.
- Corrected unsafe conditions or practices immediately upon recognition to eliminate workplace accidents.
- Troubleshot and repaired day-to-day operational issues to keep productivity levels high and prevent safety hazards.
- Reviewed procedures and methods during course of repairs to minimize safety hazards and negative environmental impact.
- Surveilled leases on properties within assigned area to verify maximal production of wells and pumping equipment.
- Inspected facilities routinely for operational safety and environmental compliance.
- Recommended changes to work flows or on-site procedures with eye towards increasing profitability of leases.
- Reported actual or potential environmental incidents immediately to supervisors to assist in minimizing harmful outcomes and quickly restoring order.
- Cultivated habit of continually assessing outputs resulting from current production methods to identify and implement improvements to productivity.
- Monitored pumps and flow lines for gas and fluid leaks.
- Monitored wells to track and document flow, fluid levels and temperatures.
- Performed cleaning, repair and maintenance activities to keep equipment functional and safe.
- Maintained efficient systems to meet daily goals for gas, oil and water production.
- Collaborated with roustabouts and related service employees to managing daily operations and repair needs.
- Drove trucks transporting high-pressure pumping equipment and chemicals, fluids or gases to be pumped into wells.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fruita Monument High School
Fruita, CO06-1978
Skills
- Valve operation
- Flow measurement
- System troubleshooting
- Hazardous materials handling
- Environmental awareness
- Mechanical aptitude
- Pipeline inspection
- Leak detection
- Pressure control
- Pump operation
- System monitoring
- Flow control
- Pipe fitting
- Pressure management
- Maintenance and repair skills
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Routine maintenance
- Problem-solving
- Hand and power tool use
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Work order completion
- Troubleshooting skills
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Safety compliance
- Relationship building
- Safety procedures
- Operational efficiency
- Team building
- Hand-eye coordination
- Production monitoring
- Task prioritization
- Equipment operation
- Self motivation
- Dump valve experience
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical thinking
- Parts installation
- Chemical handling
- Goal setting
- Field operations
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal communication
- Quality control
- Data recording
- Vehicle maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Physical stamina
- Inventory management
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- Equipment setup
- Technical understanding
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment Repair
- Vehicle operation
- Workflow optimization
- Technical communication
- Emergency response
- Professional demeanor
- Equipment inspection
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Hazardous material handling
- Analytical skills
- Manual dexterity
- Leak identification
- Oil flow management
- Shutdown and startup expertise
- Pumping equipment operation
- Fluid monitoring
- Oilfield operations
- Equipment output measurement
- Pump control
- Gas system inspection
- Compressor restarting
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 20 staff members.
- Achieved greater production by completing ongoing tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Have experience with computer programs related to oil and gas production.
Languages
English
Full Professional
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Pumper
Steadfast Pumper Services
03.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Fruita Monument High School