Slade Parnell
Winnie
Summary
Instrumentation and Measurement Technician with hands-on experience in oil and gas measurement systems, calibration, and field operations. Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with a safety-focused work ethic and proven ability to support accurate measurement and regulatory compliance in demanding field environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Measurement Technician
Genesis Energy
02.2025 - Current
- Install, calibrate, and maintain liquid and gas measurement systems for custody transfer.
- Perform meter proving, verification, and troubleshooting of field instrumentation.
- Maintain pressure, temperature, and flow devices in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Document calibration and maintenance data per company procedures.
Ranch Hand
Seven X Ranch
Devers
11.2019 - 01.2025
- Managed daily cattle and farmland operations, including feeding, health care, and pasture maintenance.
- Operated tractors, excavators, and skid steers; transported and staged heavy equipment.
- Performed fencing, repairs, and general infrastructure work.
Ranch Hand
W.S. Edwards Ranch
Winnie
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted with care of approximately 1,400 head of cattle and farming of 900 acres of rice.
- Operated heavy equipment and worked cattle on horseback.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Instrumentation Technology
Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TX12.2024
Skills
- Measurement & Instrumentation Systems
- Calibration & Proving
- SCADA Monitoring
- Mechanical & Electrical Systems
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Safety & Regulatory Compliance
Personal Information
Title: Instrumentation / Measurement Technician
Certifications And Skills
TWIC Card, U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Captain
Timeline
Measurement Technician
Genesis Energy
02.2025 - Current
Ranch Hand
W.S. Edwards Ranch
05.2022 - 09.2023
Ranch Hand
Seven X Ranch
11.2019 - 01.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Instrumentation Technology
Lamar Institute of Technology