Kyle Skoog
Williston
Summary
Motivated automation professional seeking employment in the industry to improve my skills and be an effective leader. Strong technical proficiency with work history in oil and gas. Hardworking and reliable employee with strong ability to learn and utilize opportunity. Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and optimization to create efficiency. Seeking mid-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wireline Field Engineer
Surefire Wireline West
09.2024 - Current
- Supervised field crews with safety and effectiveness as a expectation.
- Adhered to various Safety Management Protocol standards.
- Learned to operate various wellbore logging tools, and interpret tool data.
- Utiliized electrical/hydraulic knowledge to troubleshoot and improve wireline trucks.
- Adhered to ATF regulations for explosives.
- Followed API RP 67 for safe oilfield related explosive use.
- Optimized experiences to develop downhole knowledge.
- Positively influenced a continuous improvement culture.
Automation Programer
APQ Engineering
08.2021 - 09.2024
- Designed and integrated complex control systems.
- Improved and developed SCADA systems.
- Created a global knowledge base.
- Provided technical support for internal and external customers.
- Resolved project operational problems to minimize delays and unexpected cost increases.
- Improved project management structures to optimize project flow and clarity.
- Researched and integrated internal procedures and products to promote collaboration.
- Worked with FactoryTalk View SE and ME, Studio 5000, EZautomation, Ignition, Parker, CTI, Weidmuller, Yaskawa and others.
- Completed Inductive University and passed the Core Certification test to become Ignition 8.1 Core Certified.
- Traveled to Knoxville, Tennessee to complete CTI training.
Crane Operator/Wireline Operator
Surefire Wireline West
03.2019 - 08.2021
- Followed related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies and operating procedures.
- Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
- Inspected all equipment and materials for defects prior to operating cranes to prevent malfunction or damage.
- Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.
- Operated specialized equipment to remove obstructions by severing pipes, applying chemicals and employing explosives.
- Maintained wireline electrical components and ensured their functionality.
Deckhand
Alaska Premier Charters, Inc. / Wild Strawberry Lodge
05.2017 - 09.2020
- Loaded and unloaded both boating and fishing equipment and inspected items for wear or malfunction.
- Ensured proper and sufficient gear was provided for the chartered trips.
- Provided instruction and assistance to clients to ensure a successful and enjoyable trip.
- Start to finish processing of fish, including; cleaning, filleting, packaging, sorting, freezing, boxing.
- Maintained safe and sanitary working environment, including counters and floors according to established local and government protocols.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Mechatronics
Alexandria Technical College
Alexandria, MN05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MNAssociate of Arts - undefined
Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical
Wadena, MN05.2017
High School Diploma - undefined
Menahga High School
Menahga, MN05.2015
Skills
- PLC Programming
- Scada Development
- Instrumentation knowledge
- Electrical design
- Process automation
- Data acquisition
- Mathematical reasoning skills
- Crew management
- Quality Assurance
- Equipment maintenance
- Adaptive learning
- Studious
- Punctual
- Troubleshooting
- Continuous Improvement
- Communication Skills
- Technical Ability
- Organizational skills
- Eye for detail
- Project collaboration
Certification
- Ignition 8.1 Core Certified
- CTI Certified
- One Basin One Way
- Class A Commercial Drivers License
- Man-lift Certification
- H2S Certification
- Front-end loader Certification
- CPR First Aid Certification
Timeline
Wireline Field Engineer
Surefire Wireline West
09.2024 - Current
Automation Programer
APQ Engineering
08.2021 - 09.2024
Crane Operator/Wireline Operator
Surefire Wireline West
03.2019 - 08.2021
Deckhand
Alaska Premier Charters, Inc. / Wild Strawberry Lodge
05.2017 - 09.2020
Associate of Arts - undefined
Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical
High School Diploma - undefined
Menahga High School
Associate of Applied Science - Mechatronics
Alexandria Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Bemidji State University
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