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PARIS MERCIER

Williston,North Dakota

Summary

Focused Mechanical Technician with 21 years of experience in compression, gaslift, and construction. Adept at working in difficult situations and with equipment. Dedicated to increasing effectiveness by streamlining workflows and maintenance procedures with knowledge of developing and enhancing best practices.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr Mechanical Technician

XTO
Williston, ND
09.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated installation of systems, machinery and components.
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Developed and coordinated effective predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance approaches.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of [Type] equipment.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Conducted tests of units and components, recording results.
  • Determined project procedures and specifications by following instructions and blueprints.

Mechanical Mentor

ExxonMobil Production PNG Hides
Southern Highlands, Hela Province
05.2018 - 09.2020


  • Wrote and revised maintenance procedures. Modified existing operations procedures to incorporate new requirements while complying with regulatory concerns and business process alterations.
  • Trained National Technicians on use of company programs including SAP, Permit To Work, OIMS, Maintenance Procedures, and Safety systems and procedures
  • Trained National technicians on maintenance and upkeep of plant mechanical equipment, Turbine Compressors and Generators, Reciprocating Compressors, Diesel Generators, Centrifugal and Positive Displacement pu

Mechanical Supervisor

ExxonMobil Production PNG Hides
Lae, Capitol District
05.2016 - 05.2018
  • Monitored and motivated employees, tracking and documenting activities, correcting problems and implementing improvement plans to boost quality of mechanical work.
  • Maintained adequate inventory of spare parts to prevent critical downtime.
  • Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Coordinated mechanical repair and maintenance activities for PNG LNG Plant.
  • Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
  • Developed standard operating procedures to encourage consistency of work from team members and contractors.
  • Coordinated and supervised Mole Sieve and Carbon Sieve changeout in Dehydration vessels

Systems Completions Specialist

ExxonMobil Production PNG Hides
Lae, Capitol District
02.2013 - 05.2016
  • Ensured Quality of newly constructed mechanical systems, turbine compressors, turbine generators, and all associated piping and support systems by comparing to drawings and making sure they followed safety specs and regulations.
  • Supervised an 80 man work crew performing repair work found during QA walkdowns.
  • Supervised an 80 man crew performing warranty repair work like replacing faulty valves, improper insulation, safety issues (valve handles in walkway, piping in walkways or low clearance,safety gates in wrong places, wrong gaskets. torque issues etc.)
  • Supervised Strainer maintenance during startup tracking mesh sizes and strainer placement, until all piping was clean and strainers removed for normal service

Maintenance Foreman

Exxon Mobil
Galveston 209 Offshore, Texas
06.2011 - 03.2013
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Planned and scheduled work for Instrumentation, Mechanical, and Electrical Technicians.
  • Operated crane and performed Daily, Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Inspections on cranes.
  • Performed crane maintenance

Project Safety Coordinator

ExxonMobil Production
Los Flores Canyon, California
02.2012 - 04.2012
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Recommended measures to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work methods, processes and materials.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Special Project for Los Flores Canyon TurnAround

Senior Mechanical Technician

ExxonMobil
Offshore Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana
04.2008 - 06.2011
  • Coordinate and perform maintenance on offshore gas compressors, natural gas engines, and diesel engines up to and including 0 hour overhauls

Sr Mechanical Technician

ExxonMobil Production
Offshore, Louisiana
05.2004 - 04.2008
  • Platform Mechanic performing preventive maintenance of all platform mechanical equipment: troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of cranes, compressors and pumps on offshore installation. .
  • Operate and maintain cranes
  • Inspect and maintain logs and inspection records of cranes for regulatory compliance
  • Safety leader coordinating Monthly safety meetings offshore and attending company wide safety meetings and relaying information to coworkers in field.

Production Technician

ExxonMobil Production
Offshore, Louisiana
05.2001 - 05.2004
  • Roustabout

Pump Truck Operator

Halliburton
Broussard , Louisiana
04.1996 - 05.2001
  • Operated and lubricated tools to protect durability and functionality.
  • Maintained pumps, chicksans, hoses and truck used in cementing operations
  • Calculated cement requirements and fluid displacement requirements for various types of jobs associated with drilling oil and gas wells.
  • Kept shop workspaces and various fieldwork locations clean and organized for maximum productivity.
  • Recorded operating data such as products and quantities pumped, stocks used and operating times.

Education

Business Administration And Management

University of Southwestern Louisiana
Lafayette, LA

High School Diploma -

Acadiana High School
Lafayette, LA
05.1991

Skills

  • Efficiency Improvement
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Multi-project coordination
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Training and Development
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Planning and Coordination

Timeline

Sr Mechanical Technician

XTO
09.2020 - Current

Mechanical Mentor

ExxonMobil Production PNG Hides
05.2018 - 09.2020

Mechanical Supervisor

ExxonMobil Production PNG Hides
05.2016 - 05.2018

Systems Completions Specialist

ExxonMobil Production PNG Hides
02.2013 - 05.2016

Project Safety Coordinator

ExxonMobil Production
02.2012 - 04.2012

Maintenance Foreman

Exxon Mobil
06.2011 - 03.2013

Senior Mechanical Technician

ExxonMobil
04.2008 - 06.2011

Sr Mechanical Technician

ExxonMobil Production
05.2004 - 04.2008

Production Technician

ExxonMobil Production
05.2001 - 05.2004

Pump Truck Operator

Halliburton
04.1996 - 05.2001

Business Administration And Management

University of Southwestern Louisiana

High School Diploma -

Acadiana High School