Ricky Chesser
Aline,OK
Summary
Accomplished pipeline technician with over ten years experience,lead technician on filtration,tracking,loading and unloading pigs and inspection tool jobs. Experience working in refineries,chemical plants and rural settings with extensive knowledge of safety procedures and plant processes. Progressive pigging applications. Monitoring gas flow,dew points and differential gauges. Knowledge of separation and filtration. extensive pig tracking. Proficient installing screw pipe and flanged pipe.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipeline Technician
Tulsa Inspection Resources Inc.
Tulsa, OK
03.2016 - 03.2026
- Conducted regular maintenance on pipeline systems to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
- Helped train new employees on company policies, procedures, tools, resources relevant to their roles as Pipeline Technicians.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Piprline Technition
TD Williamson
Tulsa, OK
02.2011 - 03.2016
- Operated advanced pipeline inspection equipment to ensure system integrity.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
Maintenance Technician
Simmons Foods
Siloam Springs, AR
06.2010 - 05.2011
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented timely repairs to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes and enhance efficiency.
- Managed inventory of tools and spare parts, ensuring availability for maintenance tasks.
Pipeline Service Technition
Stric-Lan Companies
Lafayette,LA
05.2007 - 06.2009
- Diagnosed and repaired equipment issues to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, identifying potential problems before they escalated.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes and enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained junior technicians on troubleshooting techniques and best practices for equipment handling.
Education
Master Welder - Master Welder
Tulsa Welding School
Tulsa, OK06-1993
High School Diploma -
Bartlesville High
Bartlesville, OK06-1985
Skills
- Pipeline inspection techniques
- Pressure testing procedures
- In-line inspection tools
- Preventative maintenance practices
- Pigging operations
Timeline
Pipeline Technician
Tulsa Inspection Resources Inc.
03.2016 - 03.2026
Piprline Technition
TD Williamson
02.2011 - 03.2016
Maintenance Technician
Simmons Foods
06.2010 - 05.2011
Pipeline Service Technition
Stric-Lan Companies
05.2007 - 06.2009
Master Welder - Master Welder
Tulsa Welding School
High School Diploma -
Bartlesville High