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Mr. Kelly Wayne Splawn

Odessa,Tx

Summary

I have worked in Executive Management in the Oilfield for 25 years mainly in Oilfield Services. I specialize in Operations Management*(District & Regional) & Business Expansion & Development. I have firsthand experience in expanding into new Regions by opening additional locations & planning strategic ways to diversify by integrating other services expanding the Companies revenue streams & promoting growth. I am a manager that prefers to be in-the-loop in all aspects of running day to day operations & think a hands-on approach works best when leading any team. I'm most familiar with Services for Completions,Production & Flowback & have worked in all major regions of the Oilfield across the US & offshore. I am skilled in creating policies & procedures that help streamline operations in the shop & on location job sites,improving all areas of job performance,while cutting operating costs, prioritizing safety & performance standards & increasing overall profit margins. I am comfortable overseeing multiple offices & departments including;*Sales,*Safety,*Hiring/Firing & Training of Employees,*Fleet management,*Accident prevention & investigation,*Scheduling for Employees(Office Personnel/Shop Hands & Valve Techs /Operators & Helpers/Field Supervisors/Dispatch Personnel,etc..) *Inventory Control,*Negotiating MSA's & Vendor Contracts & Pricing,*Bidding on Jobs &*Invoicing for any work done. I am comfortable handling every role necessary to run daily operations smoothly. I have been successful in creating teams of individuals that take pride in the job they do,the services they provide & work hard to exceed any expectations. I have spent three decades building professional relationships in the Oilfield that are an asset along with my extensive experience in this Industry. I am looking to partner with a Company where I can put my knowledge in this field & the management skills I learned during my career to help the Company excel & grow. I live in West Texas(Odessa/Midland) but am open to working rotation in other areas for the right Management opportunity.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Regional Manager

Completions Equipment Rental
10.2022 - 01.2025

I was responsible fo daily management of operations including Maintaining Equipment & Scheduling/logistics for scheduled jobs. I maintained time for the payroll dept & kept detailed accounting of expenses/receipts for employees within my District.

  • Assisted the Salesteam for optimal productivity & efficiency making sure that pricing & strategy for acquiring new business & maintaining existing clients stayed competitive.
  • I Assessed individual employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback on areas requiring improvement and helped with training & certifications needed to advance within the Company.
  • Implemented innovative training programs for new hires, enhancing their skills and reducing turnover rates.
  • Led efforts towards hitting monthly goals in sales & all revenue streams.
  • Established performance metrics to track progress toward revenue goals while driving continuous improvement in all regional operations.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates by implementing responsive protocols addressing concerns & maintaining close relationships with businesses & companies we provide services for.
  • Negotiated bids/pricing structure for future jobs with Salesteam.
  • Worked with different departments & offices leading to calibration of projects in other areas & Districts.
  • Maintaining Job schedules & making sure equipment needed is ready for work as soon as it is repaired & passes inspection & certification.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for employees requesting raises in pay & advancement/promotion.
  • Assisted with P&L's to keep on target for revenue expectations quarterly & annually for my District.

Operations Manager

Oil States Energy Services, Midland, TX, USA
04.2019 - 09.2022
  • I was responsible for annual budgets,P&L's for revenue expectations, Inventory control & asset projections with equipment & Iron Rentals.
  • I oversaw all Employees; Field Superintendents, Service technicians, Operators & Helpers, Valve Techs, Inspectors, Office staff,Safety Personnel and & integral staff needed to manage a busy Frac & Iron Rental division.
  • I supervised the Team of Techs rebuilding,repairing & the recertification of *Plug Valves,*Gate Valves,*Installation of Frac Stacks,*Coil tubing,*Tubing Stacks,*Zipper Bridges & Manifolds to customer specs for individual & specialized requirements to meet Company needs on each location.
  • I worked alongside the Sales Team to utilize my contacts & built relationships to promote Company growth & success of Oilfield Services in the West Texas Region.
  • I Planned & resourced personnel by overseeing Advanced training,Certifications,On-site Problem Solving & logistics for Operations resulting in Oilfield Personnel able to react quickly in critical situations & emergencies.
  • Spearheaded department & employee training to enhance individual performance boosting productivity & the ability to excell customer expectations.
  • Maintained effective communication among staff through weekly meetings with Upper Level Leadership within the Company reducing miscommunications & avoiding problems.
  • Maintained Operations Reports & Set Procedures & Policies to keep competitive pricing & stay in line with our customers & their evolving needs.
  • Listening to feedback given from every job makes Managing any concerns before they become ongoing issues possible.

Director of Operations/Regional Manager

Recon Oilfield Services/Triple J Oilfield Services LLC
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • I was in charge of the Operations needed to run a very busy Oilfield Services Companies day to day logistical needs.
  • I oversaw All Employees,Office Staff,Operators & Hands,Shop Hands,HVAC Techs,Dispatchers,Salesteam,Field Techs & Supervisors, Safety Personnel & Essential Staff to run successfully.
  • I created Policies & Procedures needed to have better overall onsite efficiency on location & streamline jobs.
  • Implemented training & before job loadout checklists to prevent equipment getting behind & making the Operators more prepared for situations that happen frequently on location.
  • Business & Revenue Forecasting(P&L's) for Services we provide & Expansion into additional revenue streams to Increase Company Profitability.
  • I Negotiated better pricing with vendors,suppliers & other service providers to increase overall Company profitability.
  • I was able to increase profit margins from 17% to 38% on a revenue stream that I helped raise from $850,000 a month increasing significantly to $2.1 million in under a year.
  • I implemented processes & improvements in All areas of the Company that made it possible to be more successful & secure more work.
  • I was in charge of overhauling Safety Procedures,limiting Shop accidents & streamlining how jobs are handled cutting time spent on location for Services by 20%.

Sales

Iron Horse Tools
03.2015 - 01.2016
  • I built relationships & secured future jobs & scheduled Reoccurring work for the Company.
  • I made daily & weekly Sales calls to Oilfield locations around East Texas & North Louisiana selling Services & Tool rentals in Oilfield Production & Completions.
  • I negotiated MSA's & pricing for Services the Company had available.
  • I delivered tickets for jobs already completed that needed signed authorization by the Company Men.
  • I was responsible to creating job tickets in RTMS & bidding on available contracts.
  • Worked alongside other Salesteam to strategize for Future Service work & network with established contacts in the area.

Operations Manager

Elite Production Services
02.2014 - 02.2015
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
  • Reviewed operations reports to understand numbers and trends.
  • Planned and resourced personnel and logistics for operations component exercises resulting in highly trained personnel ready to act quickly in critical roles.
  • Developed systems to track and log work issues.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or ineffective practices.
  • Identified procedure or process changes required to improve performance and productivity.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Built and reviewed MSA's to simplify and streamline contract negotiation process.
  • Formulated processes to reduce downtime and financial loss.

Regional Operations Manager & Business Expansion

Greenes Energy Group LLC
01.2000 - 02.2014
  • Developed processes & protocols to streamline services we provide,save on costs & prevent unnecessary revenue losses.
  • I was in charge of every aspect needed to run All daily Operations for a busy Oilfield Services & iron/tool rental Company successfully.
  • Enhanced Regional & District performance by implementing proven processes to increase annual revenue & profits for entire Company.
  • Introduced new methods, practices & procedures to reduce turnaround time on locations & cut expenses.
  • Developed systems to track and log work issues & keep Inventory on Equipment on rental in the field.
  • Helped plan strategies to Increase Sales of Services & Rent more Iron.
  • Implemented process improvement to *Shape Company Culture,*Optimize procedures for efficiency help the Company be successful.
  • I served an instrumental role in organizational transformation & participated in 12 successful large-scale corporate buyouts restructuring the businesses to current Company standards.
  • Delivered business strategy & developed systems & procedures to improve Team efficiency while on location cutting ticket times.
  • Recruited, hired & trained all essential personnel & staff needed for new locations thru Ark-La-Tex.
  • I trained & guided team members to maintain high productivity & standards that our customers expect from us.
  • I maintain close relationships with clients promoting future work while making sure we always excel customer expectations on Services we provide & equipment we lease.
  • I opened & started 6 additional satellite locations that provide all the same Services & Iron Rentals etc. throughout Louisiana and Texas from the ground up. I relocated my home & family with each opening & dedicated years to creating a successful way to expand your Company.

Education

H2S - Quality Control And Safety Technologies

Company Training
08-2022

Fire Prevention And Safety Technology

Company Training
01-2019

CPR & First Aid -

Company Training
01-2019

Non Destructive Testing

Certifications For NDE Training; Level II UT-PT-RT-MT
Longview
01-1991

High School Diploma - High School

Kilgore High School
Kilgore, Texas
1985

Skills

  • Management of multiple offices & employees needed to run daily operations within District or Region
  • Manage & Work with Salesforce to acquire new work & maintain existing jobs in the Oilfield Services Industry & Maintain competitive pricing
  • Employee Hiring/Firing/training & scheduling of Time/jobs
  • Forecasting P&L's, monthly & quarterly revenue & budgeting for business expenses & overhead costs
  • Set Compliance Standards,Classes & Training required to meet Goals for Employees career advancement
  • Negotiation of MSA's,Vendor Contracts & Pricing for Services & Supplies
  • Project Management & Complex Problem Solving for on-the-job issues or equipment breakdowns
  • Strategic acquisitions support & new business development expanding revenue streams & adding additional services to customers
  • Maintain Inventory & order supplies/parts/equipment needed to do repairs & schedule any outside maintenance or inspection needed
  • Fleet Maintenance & Management of all Company Trucks,Sales Vehicles,Trailers,Forklifts(etc)& Shop Vehicles
  • Build/Training of a "Team" of Testers,Valve techs,Operators & Helpers,Shop Hands,Field Supervisors,Inspectors,Dispatchers,Assistant Managers,Office Staff & Salespeople that work strategically together to handle business needs & complete Jobs on schedule exceeding client expectations
  • Prioritize Safety in All Areas of the Company & On location Job Sites Direct Weekly Safety Meetings at the shop Make sure everyone is up-to-date on Certifications,Any training needed & Physicals for employees are current
  • Handle any billing for jobs Completed(In System) & Maintain Job Tickets/Test Reports/Receipts & Expenses with each job detailed accurately
  • Implement Process Improvements,Procedures & Protocols that help streamline Jobs,Limit expenses,Enhance Performance/Time spent on Location & Improve Customer Satisfaction with Services Provided & Handle Any Problems with Customers that are not satisfied with work done & Investigate what happened on location & Prevent reoccurrence Cultivate Relationships

Affiliations

I started my career with Oilfield Services Management in 1999 with Greene's Energy Group in Kilgore,Tx. & advanced quickly working 16-18 hours, 7 days a week. I spent the first 16 years learning every aspect of the Industry & Operations Management from Industry veterans that dominated in this field. I have dedicated nearly three decades doing a job that I love. I have the most experience in Frac Valves & Iron Rentals,Valve Repair,Zipper Bridges & Manifolds,BOP Torque & Testing, Hydrostatic Testing, Nipple Up-Stack lift, Non-Destructive Testing(NDT)* UT-PT-RT-MT, Roustabout & many other services within the Oilfield Services Industry. I have firsthand knowledge from working in every major Region of the Oilfield across the US. I'm experienced in all facets of running a Company in the Oilfield & don't plan on retiring anytime soon. I was raised in Kilgore,Tx. & moved to West Texas in 2018 to further my career in the Patch managing Operations for Oil States Energy Services in Midland,Tx. I'm looking for a Management position with a Company that will see my extensive experience & knowledge in this Field as a asset that can add value to their management team.

Timeline

Assistant Regional Manager

Completions Equipment Rental
10.2022 - 01.2025

Operations Manager

Oil States Energy Services, Midland, TX, USA
04.2019 - 09.2022

Director of Operations/Regional Manager

Recon Oilfield Services/Triple J Oilfield Services LLC
10.2017 - 10.2018

Sales

Iron Horse Tools
03.2015 - 01.2016

Operations Manager

Elite Production Services
02.2014 - 02.2015

Regional Operations Manager & Business Expansion

Greenes Energy Group LLC
01.2000 - 02.2014

High School Diploma - High School

Kilgore High School

H2S - Quality Control And Safety Technologies

Company Training

Fire Prevention And Safety Technology

Company Training

CPR & First Aid -

Company Training

Non Destructive Testing

Certifications For NDE Training; Level II UT-PT-RT-MT