Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Michael Gardner

BOLIVAR

Summary

Business owner with experience in financial management and market analysis at Gardner Marketing Research. Skilled in inventory management, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Proven ability to identify growth opportunities, enhance profitability, and streamline processes. Expertise in team leadership, strategic planning, and customer service.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Gardner Marketing Research
Bolivar
02.2022 - Current
  • Managed daily operations and ensured smooth workflow in the business environment.
  • Oversaw inventory management and organized supplies for operational efficiency.
  • Maintained financial records and managed budgeting for operational costs.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to resolve inquiries and issues effectively.
  • Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients for products or services rendered by the company.
  • Calculated net income and adjusted strategies to increase income and bottom-line profits.
  • Analyzed market trends and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth.
  • Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.

Flowback Operator/Wellhead Service Technician

Cameron, an SLB Company
mansfield
02.2012 - 02.2022
  • Operated flowback equipment to manage fluid recovery processes.
  • Monitored pressure and flow rates during well production phases.
  • Conducted safety checks on equipment to ensure compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Maintained accurate records of flowback activities and observations.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions during operations.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while handling hazardous materials on-site.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance operational skills and knowledge.
  • Collaborated with other team members regarding operational procedures or safety concerns.
  • Communicated with customers regarding technical issues or service needs related to flowback operations.
  • Collected data from production sites including meter readings and recorded information into log books accurately and efficiently.
  • Utilized various tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers. for minor repairs and adjustments of equipment related to flowback operations.
  • Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times while operating heavy machinery or performing maintenance tasks onsite.
  • Operated pumps, blowers, compressors, engines, generators, separators, tanks, meters and other associated equipment as needed.
  • Conducted regular preventative maintenance on all equipment used for the flowback process according to manufacturer's guidelines.
  • Performed pressure checks, monitored flowback operations, and operated valves to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Verified that all necessary documents are completed accurately before leaving a job site.
  • Assisted in rigging up and down equipment for the flowback process.
  • Inspected work areas prior to beginning each shift to ensure safety protocols are being followed by crew members.
  • Tested samples of produced fluids from wells using specialized laboratory testing equipment.
  • Controlled fluid levels in tanks during the flowback process while monitoring pressure gauges throughout the operation.
  • Performed wellhead and flowback operations for frac
  • Performed flowback operations for coil tubing

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
12-2008

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Financial management
  • Market analysis
  • Customer service
  • Contract negotiation
  • Process optimization
  • Sales strategy
  • Problem solving
  • Operations oversight
  • Cost management
  • Self-motivation and discipline

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Gardner Marketing Research
02.2022 - Current

Flowback Operator/Wellhead Service Technician

Cameron, an SLB Company
02.2012 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Arts - History

The University of Texas At Arlington
Michael Gardner