Leo Malveaux
Houston,TX
Summary
With a proven track record at Rdl Energy Services, I excel in pipeline integrity management and effective team collaboration. Leveraging skills in regulatory compliance and preventative maintenance, I've enhanced operational efficiencies and safety. My adeptness in blueprint reading and a commitment to continuous improvement have consistently driven project success and exceeded employer expectations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipeline Technician
Rdl Energy Services
Alvin, TX
02.2022 - Current
- Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance of pipelines, including leak detection and repair.
- Cleaned components, lubricated machinery parts, and replaced filters to ensure optimal performance.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding job progress updates.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing work duties.
- Participated in training programs related to pipeline technology advancements.
- Avoided errors by carefully reading blueprints and specifications to correctly lay out parts and plan welding processes.
- Identified malfunctioning equipment and promptly informed supervisors.
- Examined pipelines using pressure gauges and hydrostatic testing.
- Positioned and secured workpieces using hoists, wire and banding machines or hand tools.
- Assisted in the installation of pumps, compressors, valves, regulators and related equipment.
Valve Technician
IMI Critical Engineering
Houston, TX
05.2020 - 08.2022
- Assisted in the development of preventative maintenance programs for existing valve systems.
- Troubleshot malfunctioning valves by diagnosing problems with electrical circuitry or mechanical components.
- Measured tolerances of assembled for conformance to standards, utilizing gauges, micrometers and calipers.
- Maintained strong understanding of pneumatic and digital controls by attending regular training courses.
- Worked closely as part of effective team to deliver customer requests on time.
- Maintained records of valve maintenance activities in accordance with company policies.
- Monitored performance levels on existing valve systems; took corrective action if any issues were identified.
- Disassembled faulty valves to identify root cause of failure and determine necessary repairs.
- Installed new valves in piping systems according to drawings provided by engineers or customers.
- Adjusted operating settings on valves such as pressure relief points, flow rates, shut-off points.
Solids Control Technician
MI Swaco
Lafayette, LA
02.2016 - 04.2020
- Performed maintenance and repair of solids control equipment such as shakers, centrifuges, hydrocyclones, pumps, and tanks.
- Analyzed data from mud logging units to determine wellbore conditions in order to adjust system operations accordingly.
- Removed and installed equipment in various weather conditions.
- Documented daily operating procedures in accordance with company standards.
- Managed water recovery and control services by detecting leaks, tracing problems and testing flow.
- Inspected and tested drilling fluids for properties such as viscosity, pH, gravity, salinity, sand content, oil content and other parameters.
- Utilized Dewatering equipment to remove ultra fines
- Operated solid and liquid separation equipment including centrifuges, filters and hydrocyclones.
- Monitored and adjusted the performance of solids control systems to ensure optimal operation.
- Cleaned all components associated with the system prior to shut down activities at end of shift or job completion.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Electrical Apprentice
Capp Electric Company
Houston, TX
07.2017 - 03.2020
- Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
- Ran cable trays for power distribution from main panels to branch circuits.
- Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Connected cables from service entrance to meters and main distribution panel boards.
- Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
- Installed conduit systems including EMT, rigid conduit, flexible conduit.
- Assembled junction boxes according to code requirements.
- Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
- Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety.
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
- Inspected transformers and circuit breakers to identify any potential issues before they become major problems.
- Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
- Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk.
- Worked with a variety of materials including PVC conduits, copper wiring, aluminum wiring and MC cables.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Process Quality Engineering
Lone Star College
Houston, TX06-2009
Skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Pipeline inspection techniques
- Instrumentation calibration
- Corrosion control techniques
- Blueprint and schematic reading
- Preventative maintenance practices
- Pipeline integrity management
- Pigging operations
- Pressure testing procedures
Certification
Certified heavy equipment operator front end loader,Track hoe,skid steer 2027 expiration
Rig pass, Safeland Gulf
TWIC Card
HASC Safety Essentials [ Basic Plus]
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pipeline Technician
Rdl Energy Services
02.2022 - Current
Valve Technician
IMI Critical Engineering
05.2020 - 08.2022
Electrical Apprentice
Capp Electric Company
07.2017 - 03.2020
Solids Control Technician
MI Swaco
02.2016 - 04.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Process Quality Engineering
Lone Star College
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