MICHAEL WELLS
Tyler,TX
Summary
Seasoned Wireline Engineer with a proven track record in wireline operations, enhancing operational efficiency and safety compliance. Expert in downhole tools and wireline operations, coupled with exceptional team collaboration abilities. Achieved significant improvements in tool maintenance protocols, demonstrating a strong commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Wireline Engineer
Tier 1 Completions Solutions
11.2023 - 01.2025
- Provided technical support to field personnel regarding wireline operations and tool maintenance.
- Monitored downhole conditions during wireline operations using log interpretation techniques.
- Prepared, tested and maintained wireline tools for use in oilfield operations.
- Performed wireline operations in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Wireline Field Engineer
Integrity Wireline
Abilene, TX
02.2019 - 03.2023
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Provided technical support for wireline services by monitoring tool performance while running in hole.
- Monitored operation of logging equipment at the rig site to ensure proper functionality.
Wireline Field Engineer
FTSI
Longview, TX
08.2017 - 02.2019
- Provided technical support for wireline services by monitoring tool performance while running in hole.
- Audited all required paperwork prior to submitting it for approval by client or supervisor.
- Performed pre-job planning and preparation for wireline operations, including coordination with client representatives.
Wireline Field Engineer
Keane Group
Midland, TX
03.2017 - 08.2017
- Monitored operation of logging equipment at the rig site to ensure proper functionality.
- Performed pre-job planning and preparation for wireline operations, including coordination with client representatives.
- Operated special tools such as perforating guns, bridge plugs, packers, under direction from supervisor or client representative.
Field Service Manager
Express Energy Services
Minot, ND
08.2014 - 02.2017
- Coordinated installation and technical support of equipment.
- Organized, directed, supervised and evaluated the work of assigned personnel.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing duties in the field.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
- Investigated customer complaints related to quality control issues in the field.
Wireline Field Engineer/Small Business Owner
Accurate Logging & Perforating
Tyler, TX
10.2012 - 08.2014
- Prepared detailed reports documenting operational activities including daily activity logs, service tickets, invoices.
- Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times on the drilling site.
- Developed and maintained positive working relationships with clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Performed pre-job planning and preparation for wireline operations, including coordination with client representatives.
Field Service Manager/Wireline Field Engineer
Pure Energy
Bruceton Mills, WV
07.2011 - 08.2012
- Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
- Developed and implemented field service policies and procedures.
- Analyzed data collected from previous jobs to determine areas where improvements can be made for future projects.
- Oversaw onsite and offsite maintenance, repair and installation jobs.
Wireline Field Engineer
Warrior Energy Services
Belle Vernon, PA
01.2010 - 07.2011
- Provided technical support for wireline services by monitoring tool performance while running in hole.
- Monitored operation of logging equipment at the rig site to ensure proper functionality.
- Performed pre-job planning and preparation for wireline operations, including coordination with client representatives.
Wireline Field Operator
JW Wireline
Marshall, TX
09.2009 - 01.2010
- Provided assistance in troubleshooting issues with machinery or equipment as requested by supervisor.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies needed for daily operations in the field.
- Operated and maintained heavy equipment to ensure efficient operations onsite.
Wireline Field Engineer
Key Energy Services
Cleburne, Texas
10.2006 - 09.2009
- Provided technical support for wireline services by monitoring tool performance while running in hole.
- Performed pre-job planning and preparation for wireline operations, including coordination with client representatives.
- Operated special tools such as perforating guns, bridge plugs, packers, under direction from supervisor or client representative.
Operator/ Wireline Field Engineer
Perf-O-Log
Tyler, Texas
09.2000 - 09.2006
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Operated special tools such as perforating guns, bridge plugs, packers, under direction from supervisor or client representative.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cleburne High School
Cleburne, TX05-1993
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Engineering
DeVry University
Chicago, ILSkills
- Perforating systems
- Downhole tools proficiency
- Horizontal well logging
- Wireline operations expertise
- Wireline tool maintenance
- Well logging
- Team collaboration and communication
- Cased hole services
- Pressure control equipment
- Wellhead systems
- Health, safety, and environment compliance
Custom Section
- Warrior 7 & 8
- Microsoft Excel
- Variety of gun syetems
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Wireline Engineer
Tier 1 Completions Solutions
11.2023 - 01.2025
Wireline Field Engineer
Integrity Wireline
02.2019 - 03.2023
Wireline Field Engineer
FTSI
08.2017 - 02.2019
Wireline Field Engineer
Keane Group
03.2017 - 08.2017
Field Service Manager
Express Energy Services
08.2014 - 02.2017
Wireline Field Engineer/Small Business Owner
Accurate Logging & Perforating
10.2012 - 08.2014
Field Service Manager/Wireline Field Engineer
Pure Energy
07.2011 - 08.2012
Wireline Field Engineer
Warrior Energy Services
01.2010 - 07.2011
Wireline Field Operator
JW Wireline
09.2009 - 01.2010
Wireline Field Engineer
Key Energy Services
10.2006 - 09.2009
Operator/ Wireline Field Engineer
Perf-O-Log
09.2000 - 09.2006
High School Diploma -
Cleburne High School
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Engineering
DeVry University
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