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Micheal Daniels

Summary

Proven in enhancing operational efficiency and reliability, I leveraged troubleshooting and team management skills at Great Western to elevate service quality and productivity. My expertise in maintenance, combined with a proactive approach to safety and process improvements, significantly contributed to achieving and surpassing strategic goals.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flowback Hand

K&H Green
06.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of flow rates, pressures, temperatures, and volumes for each stage of the well production process, ensuring reliable data for analysis.
  • Reduced downtime during flowback operations by quickly identifying and troubleshooting issues with equipment and processes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new technologies related to flowback equipment upgrades or changes in regulatory requirements.
  • Offered continuous improvement suggestions by analyzing operational data and providing feedback to management for process optimization.

Reliability Technician

Finley Resources Inc.
10.2019 - 05.2024
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to address specific production challenges, leading to improved processes and more reliable output.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and emerging technology trends to inform strategic decision-making around asset management programs.

Lease Operator

Crescent Point Energy
01.2013 - 02.2019
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed on-site, minimizing accidents and maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
  • Collaborated with field technicians to maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance, extending the life of assets.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of facilities, identifying potential hazards or violations and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Coordinated preventive maintenance and repairs on wellhead equipment and pumps.

Lease Operator

Crescent Point Energy
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Collaborated with field technicians to maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance, extending the life of assets.
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed on-site, minimizing accidents and maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.

Lease Operator

El Paso Energy
01.2011 - 02.2011
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed on-site, minimizing accidents and maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
  • Collaborated with field technicians to maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance, extending the life of assets.

Supervisor of Operations

Great Western
01.1989 - 02.2009
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback designed to promote growth within their roles.
  • Managed scheduling and workload distribution, maximizing productivity without overwhelming team members or compromising quality of work.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent attention to detail and effective communication skills.
  • Established clear expectations for team members, fostering a positive work environment through open communication and accountability.
  • Adapted quickly to changing business needs, ensuring the operations team was always prepared for any shifts in demand or industry trends.

Field Mechanic

Great Western
01.1989 - 02.1992
  • Optimized inventory management, tracking spare parts usage, and ensuring adequate stock levels for uninterrupted service delivery.
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and performing necessary repairs on various machinery.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes with the implementation of preventative maintenance plans for all field equipment.
  • Coordinated effectively with suppliers to secure required parts at competitive prices without compromising service quality.

Relief Pumper

Bow Valley
01.1982 - 02.1989
  • Ensured the integrity of pipelines by performing regular pressure tests and inspections.
  • Actively participated in safety meetings and training sessions, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Supported environmental sustainability initiatives through careful management of water disposal systems and monitoring groundwater quality near wellsite.
  • Utilized industry-specific software programs for tracking well data, contributing to overall operational efficiency.

Education

Diesel Mechanics

Roosevelt Vocational Center
Roosevelt, UT

Welding

Roosevelt Vocational Center
Roosevelt, UT

High School Diploma -

Altamont High School
Altamont, UT
1981

Skills

Communication

Time management

Project management

Ability to work independently

Problem solving

Adaptability

Certification

CPR

Hazwapper

SPCC

MSDS

Fall protection

H2S

Smith driving

Fire Safety

N.O.R.M

Respiratory

Electrical

Confined space entry

Lock-out Tag-out

Eyes and face protection PPE

Benzene

First aid and First responder


Timeline

Flowback Hand

K&H Green
06.2024 - Current

Reliability Technician

Finley Resources Inc.
10.2019 - 05.2024

Lease Operator

Crescent Point Energy
01.2013 - 02.2019

Lease Operator

Crescent Point Energy
01.2011 - 01.2013

Lease Operator

El Paso Energy
01.2011 - 02.2011

Supervisor of Operations

Great Western
01.1989 - 02.2009

Field Mechanic

Great Western
01.1989 - 02.1992

Relief Pumper

Bow Valley
01.1982 - 02.1989

Diesel Mechanics

Roosevelt Vocational Center

Welding

Roosevelt Vocational Center

High School Diploma -

Altamont High School
Micheal Daniels