Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Kurt Overberg

Granbury,TX

Summary

Professional leader with experience guiding teams to achieve outstanding results. Skilled in team collaboration, problem-solving, and adapting to changing needs. Strong focus on operational efficiency, project management, and effective communication. Known for reliability, flexibility, and fostering productive work environment producing high standards while maintaining a high team morale.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Water Transfer- Crew Lead (Frac)

Elevate Energy Services
03.2024 - Current
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment and minimize risks
  • Operated specialized equipment efficiently while adhering to operational guidelines
  • Trained crew members on best practices and procedures to enhance overall team performance
  • Troubleshot issues promptly to maintain operational continuity and reduce downtime
  • Coordinated crew activities effectively to achieve project goals and improve workflow
  • Emergency Preparedness for fixing/Adapting/adjusting to any issues that may arise while not disrupting the Frac’s work flow
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Delegated tasks according to individual strengths, optimizing overall team performance and output.
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly, resulting in improved satisfaction rates and repeat business.
  • Executed fluid transfer operations with precision to ensure safe and efficient delivery

Water Transfer - Crew Lead (Frac)

Swiftwater – Tetra Company
06.2023 - 03.2024
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment and minimize risks
  • Operated specialized equipment efficiently while adhering to operational guidelines
  • Trained crew members on best practices and procedures to enhance overall team performance
  • Troubleshot issues promptly to maintain operational continuity and reduce downtime
  • Coordinated crew activities effectively to achieve project goals and improve workflow
  • Emergency Preparedness for fixing/Adapting/adjusting to any issues that may arise while not disrupting the Frac’s work flow
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Delegated tasks according to individual strengths, optimizing overall team performance and output.
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly, resulting in improved satisfaction rates and repeat business.
  • Executed fluid transfer operations with precision to ensure safe and efficient delivery

Tile and floor installation

Lucas Tile
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Prep houses for installation of tile and floor
  • Maintained clean job site / Housekeeping
  • Hauled material to and from jobs
  • Installation of tile & flooring
  • Maintained good communication with home owners & Contractors
  • Managed tools & cleanliness

Plant Supervisor

Western Colloid Inc
08.2019 - 11.2022


  • Participated actively in recruitment efforts as well as talent retention initiatives to maintain a strong workforce capable of driving operational excellence.
  • Reduced downtime for equipment maintenance through proactive scheduling and preventive measures.
  • Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
  • Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
  • Liaised effectively with regulatory agencies during inspections and audits, maintaining positive relationships and compliance status.
  • Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
  • Boosted employee morale and productivity through effective leadership and motivational techniques.
  • Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
  • Implemented useful inventory management and tracking systems to reduce costs and improve operations.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Collaborated with sales team to align plant capabilities with customer demands, fostering long-term business relationships.
  • Implemented quality control measures to reduce defect rates and enhance product quality consistently.
  • Reduced downtime for maintenance by establishing a proactive preventive maintenance program.
  • Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
  • Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
  • Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
  • Established positive relationships with suppliers to obtain timely deliveries of materials and products.
  • Oversaw loading and unloading of packages in warehouse.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between departments by conducting regular meetings which ensured alignment across all functions in achieving company objectives.

QC / Material Coordinator

Enerpipe LTD
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Verified correct material received based off blue print breakdown.
  • Tracked & verified proper documentation received for all material used in the building of new construction.
  • Oversaw the timely production of fabrication & coating.
  • Delegated daily schedules for NDT testing & tracking of completed test.
  • Built DOT job books / Redlined all fabrication pieces
  • Provided Quality control to the new construction of 3 facilities
  • Reduced downtime in production by ensuring timely delivery of materials to various crews.
  • Optimized material flow by implementing efficient inventory management systems utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Conducted daily audits of inventory to prevent stockouts or overstocking situations.
  • Facilitated clear communication between crews regarding material needs and availability.
  • Devised and implemented efficient processes for receiving & storage of incoming materials.
  • Resolved delivery discrepancies, maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Coordinated emergency procurement during supply chain disruptions, minimizing project delays.
  • Collaborated with gas company to align changes in production plans and obtain additional materials required, and provide current material tracking.

Material Handler

Energy Inspection Services
10.2017 - 10.2018


  • Verified BOM's & pulled material for each BOM
  • Verified drawings and PID's to ensure correct material delivered
  • Observed and ensured safe and proper work practices were used by all 3rd party contractors on location.
  • Navigated and utilized a BOM Tracker for all material ordered
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment & receiving.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and Skytacks in safe & effective material handling.
  • Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various crews to fulfill BOM's & acquire any additional material required.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent documentation of all material stored.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for each BOM.
  • Read BOM's to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Optimized storage solutions, creating more efficient use of conex space.
  • Developed inventory tracking system, reducing overstock and providing timely answers to any material quantity inquiries.
  • Trained new employees on best practices for material handling, fostering skilled and knowledgeable team.

Straw boss

Strike LLC
06.2017 - 10.2017
  • Wrote daily JSA's and work Permits, then conducted safety meetings every morning to review daily tasks & hazards
  • Maintained clear communication with inspectors to ensure all protocol & approved procedures were displayed through-out each task.
  • Oversaw and checked all material & tools were loaded and delivired to the job on a daily basis.
  • Operated forklift, Skytrack, & Excavator in safe and effective manner.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility while teaching and encouraging the crew to uphold
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Ensured timely completion of tasks with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Identified potential issues early on, enabling proactive solutions to minimize downtime or delays in project timelines.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, promoting teark amongst the crew.

Equipment Operator

Waste Facilities Inc
08.2016 - 06.2017
  • Delegated truck drivers
  • Moved oil and water based mud safely into containments
  • Performed mud farm day to day operations
  • Cleaned and checked fluids on equipment
  • Conducted daily reports

Field Clerk

Enerpipe LTD
10.2013 - 08.2016
  • Maintained organized records of all transactions, ensuring easy access to information when needed for audits or reporting purposes.
  • Kept detailed records of personnel assignments, hours worked, and expenses incurred during each project phase, supporting accurate billing practices at completion stages.
  • Maintained the tracking and provided timely updates to keep One-calls up to date and open for construction.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by streamlining field operations documentation and communication processes.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Delivered prompt and accurate assistance on various operational matters such as account updates, transaction inquiries, dispute resolution
  • Supported inventory management efforts by accurately tracking stock levels and assisting with order fulfillment processes when needed.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality in compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
  • Prepared and maintained comprehensive DOT boks to highlight and verify all proper documentation was acquired for the completion of new construction Utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Managed the pickup of materials and supplies ordered throughout the job.
  • Exceeded performance metrics consistently by staying organized, managing multiple priorities simultaneously without sacrificing quality of work delivered.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stars Academy, Granbury, Texas
01.2009

Skills

  • Task delegation
  • Crew management
  • New hire training
  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)

  • Multitasking and organization
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Proactive problem-solving
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability

Certification

  • PEC Certification, 01/01/24
  • Basic Orientation, 04/15/24
  • SafeLandUSA, 04/15/24
  • H2S certification, 07/10/24, 07/10/25
  • Adult First Aid & CPR AED, 06/28/23, 06/28/25
  • Forklift operation Certification, 01/01/24

Timeline

Water Transfer- Crew Lead (Frac) - Elevate Energy Services
03.2024 - Current
Water Transfer - Crew Lead (Frac) - Swiftwater – Tetra Company
06.2023 - 03.2024
Tile and floor installation - Lucas Tile
01.2023 - 06.2023
Plant Supervisor - Western Colloid Inc
08.2019 - 11.2022
QC / Material Coordinator - Enerpipe LTD
01.2019 - 05.2019
Material Handler - Energy Inspection Services
10.2017 - 10.2018
Straw boss - Strike LLC
06.2017 - 10.2017
Equipment Operator - Waste Facilities Inc
08.2016 - 06.2017
Field Clerk - Enerpipe LTD
10.2013 - 08.2016
  • PEC Certification, 01/01/24
  • Basic Orientation, 04/15/24
  • SafeLandUSA, 04/15/24
  • H2S certification, 07/10/24, 07/10/25
  • Adult First Aid & CPR AED, 06/28/23, 06/28/25
  • Forklift operation Certification, 01/01/24
Stars Academy - High School Diploma,
Kurt Overberg