Summary
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Work History
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Certification
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Kelly Franco

Carlsbad,NM

Summary

Versatile and results-driven oilfield professional with extensive hands-on experience across multiple sectors of the oil and gas industry, including equipment maintenance, field operations, supply logistics, and outside sales. Proven ability to adapt quickly to new roles and environments, with a strong foundation in mechanical systems, safety compliance, and customer service. Skilled in troubleshooting equipment, managing inventory, performing preventative maintenance, and building lasting relationships with clients and field personnel. Committed to upholding the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and teamwork in both remote field settings and fast-paced support environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kodiak Oil & Gas
01.2025 - Current
  • Diagnosed, repaired, and maintained a wide range of gas and air compressors used in oilfield and industrial applications
  • Performed preventative maintenance and scheduled overhauls on reciprocating and rotary screw compressors
  • Inspected, cleaned, and replaced pistons, valves, seals, bearings, and other internal components
  • Calibrated safety devices, pressure regulators, and control systems to ensure optimal operation
  • Maintained accurate internal maintenance logs, work orders, and inspection reports in accordance with company and regulatory standards
  • Collaborated with engineers, operators and other maintenance personnel to coordinate repairs and minimize downtime

NGL Energy Partners
01.2021 - 01.2025
  • Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on SWD units, injection motors, and oil transfer pumps to ensure continuous operation
  • Monitored pump pressures, flow rates, and motor amperage to detect abnormalities and perform early corrective action
  • Recorded maintenance activities and performance data in logbooks and digital systems for compliance and tracking
  • Conducted inspections, lubrications, seal replacement and electrical testing as part of routine maintenance procedures
  • Followed all safety and environmental guidelines including lockout/tagout and spill containment procedures

Outside Sales Representative

WB Supply Co.
Carlsbad , NM
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Pulled and prepared equipment and supply orders for delivery to oilfield job sites, ensuring accuracy and timely fulfillment
  • Stocked inventory and organized warehouse materials, maintaining a clean and efficient workspace to support field operations
  • Conducted regular inventory audits and cycle counts to maintain accurate stock records and reduce shortages
  • Met with company men and field supervisors to understand job site needs and recommend appropriate tools and supplies
  • Supported outside sales by building relationships, answering technical product questions, and coordinating orders
  • Maintained strong knowledge of oilfield equipment including valves, fittings, pipe, PPE, and rig components
  • Ensured all work complied with safety standards and followed proper documentation procedures

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

MOSAIC POTASH MINES
01.2007 - 01.2018
  • Followed Strict Safety & Environmental Protocols
  • Worked 12 hours shifts demonstrating dependability and physical endurance
  • Assisted in loading trains and semi trucks with Potash along with troubleshooting of circuits
  • Established safety protocols for equipment operation and maintenance, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
  • Provided input for process improvements based on hands-on experience with equipment operation and maintenance procedures.

Skills

  • Oilfield Operations & Support
  • Equipment Operation & Maintenance
  • Job Site Safety & OSHA Compliance
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Team Collaboration & Communication
  • Physical Stamina & Endurance
  • Tool & Machinery Handling

Certification

  • H2S Awareness Training
  • First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
  • PEC Safeland
  • OSHA 10
  • LOTO Training
  • Confined Space Entry Certification

References

available upon request 

Timeline

Kodiak Oil & Gas
01.2025 - Current

NGL Energy Partners
01.2021 - 01.2025

Outside Sales Representative

WB Supply Co.
01.2018 - 01.2021

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

MOSAIC POTASH MINES
01.2007 - 01.2018
Kelly Franco