Rick Luna
Midland
Summary
Experienced professional with 11 years experience in the Oil industry as a Pipeline Controller. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Efficient with Word,Excel,Power Point,Outlook,SCADA system. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success. Throughout my 11 year career in the pipeline industry I have done my best to be professional and not make mistakes while running a pipeline. My career goal is to help the next company be the best they can be and be a successful asset.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2004
2004
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Pipeline Controller II
Plains All American Pipeline
Midland
11.2013 - 09.2025
- Control and Monitor Pipeline Operations- Maintain pressure and flows within guidelines. Monitor line/balance respond to alarm conditions notify proper personnel. Track batches of different crude type through the pipeline.
- Complete Required Daily Paperwork-
Log major events in Pipeline log and trouble report. Complete morning reports that detail movements from previous day, transmit report to field locations by email or fax when available.
- Coordinate Operational Activities-Coordinate with the field personnel on any maintenance, coordinate with other Control Centers on daily movements run batches on pipelines in accordance with schedulers orders. Handle emergency dig reports as necessary.
- Respond to Emergency Situations- Execute safe shutdowns of pipelines/facilities participate in safety meetings. Interact with field personnel during emergencies, complete leak/spill paperwork associated with emergencies.
Education
Simon Rivera High School
Brownsville, TXSkills
- Pipeline monitoring
- Emergency response
- Data entry
- Report generation
- Microsoft Word
- Excel spreadsheets
- Outlook
- GIS Mapping
- Power Point
- Problem solving
- Batch tracking
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pipeline Controller II
Plains All American Pipeline
11.2013 - 09.2025
Simon Rivera High School