Ryan Riddick
Aztec
Summary
To utilize and leverage my years of experience in oil and gas pipeline management and operations to contribute to a safe, efficient and innovative operation within this company, while continuing to grow professionally in a results driven environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Technician Level 3
Harvest Midstream Companies
04.2021 - Current
- As an operations technician, I have completed several task, including pipeline maintenance, which includes greasing and maintaining valves, clearing pipelines of liquids and debris through pigging tool utilization while working in conjunction with various other internal craft peers.
- I have gained knowledge of the assets by engaging in group tasks in various sub areas within the main pipeline team, to include pigging operations, pipeline maintenance and also new pipe installs, allowing me to see various areas and assets throughout the team area.
Operations Technician Level 4
Enterprise Products
12.2006 - 03.2021
- As an operations technician, I have completed several task, including pipeline maintenance, which includes greasing and maintaining valves, clearing pipelines of liquids and debris through pigging tool utilization while working in conjunction with various other internal craft peers.
- I have gained knowledge of the assets by engaging in group tasks in various sub areas within the main pipeline team, to include pigging operations, pipeline maintenance and also new pipe installs, allowing me to see various areas and assets throughout the team area.
- Also, while with Enterprise, I was given opportunity to engage in and operate within the damage prevention and line locating group to ensure pipeline integrity within our asset region.
- I helped promote and implement pipeline safety and regulatory compliance based on the necessary rules and regulations of the time.
Education
GED Program - High School Equivalency
San Juan College
07.1998
Skills
- Natural gas pipeline operations
- Leak detection
- Liquid identification
- Mitigation techniques
- Damage prevention
- Utility marking
- Ground disturbance procedures
- Regulatory compliance
- Analyzing volume and flow rates
- Pipeline monitoring
- Troubleshooting
- Field diagnostics
- Safety-first operations
- Environmental protection
- Adherence to company policy
- Ethics
Leadership Experience
I am a former coach of several years, and as well I have been fortunate enough to sit in for previous leads within my current role as well as previous employers, and this has helped me learn how to engage with and lead various groups of people with different personalities and obtain better understandings of the many different needs and obstacles that can arise within a team setting.
Communication Skills
With in previous work groups, I have been able to present monthly safety meetings as well as lead damage prevention training while in group and team settings. This has allowed me to be able to communicate and network with multiple people and become more confident in large open session meeting scenarios.
Timeline
Operations Technician Level 3
Harvest Midstream Companies
04.2021 - Current
Operations Technician Level 4
Enterprise Products
12.2006 - 03.2021
GED Program - High School Equivalency
San Juan College