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Steven C. Leyva

Odessa,Texas

Summary

I am a dedicated, result-driven, and passionate individual seeking to apply my knowledge of 25 years of experience in the Oil and Gas, Water Injection Wells, and SWD Systems with your company.

Professional lease operations specialist with extensive experience in monitoring and maintaining production facilities. Known for strong problem-solving skills, technical aptitude, and ability to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Highly adaptable team player focused on achieving operational efficiency and fostering effective collaboration. Reliable and results-driven, with expertise in equipment maintenance, data analysis, and process optimization.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lease Operator

Encor Oilfield Services
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed on-site, minimizing accidents and maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
  • Collaborated with field technicians to maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance, extending the life of assets.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of facilities, identifying potential hazards or violations and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Coordinated preventive maintenance and repairs on wellhead equipment and pumps.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and professional well operations in line with company standards.
  • Logged official production numbers from equipment readings and monitored trends.

Lease Operator

Saddleback
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Maintaining field equipment and facilities SWDs, Positive Displacement Pumps, H Pumps, Compressors, H5 & H9 relief pumps as needed, Gas Lifts
  • Callouts 2 phase and 3 phase Separators
  • Troubleshooting surface and equipment

Contract Lease Operator

Wood Group
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Maintaining field equipment and facilities SWDs, H Pumps, Compressors, H5 & H9 relief pumps as needed
  • Callouts 2 phase and 3 phase Separators
  • Troubleshooting surface and equipment

Field Tech

E Tech Environmental
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Tech-Remediation of oil and gas leases
  • Total Rod
  • Surveillance and Troubleshooting
  • Gathering soil samples
  • Preparing samples for lab analysis

Lease Operator

Endeavor Energy
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Monitoring the day-to-day operations of production of oil and gas wells
  • SWD facilities relief pump as needed
  • Call Outs
  • Tank gauging
  • L.A.C.T
  • Units
  • Meter witnessing

Education

Associates - Business Administration

Odessa College
Odessa, Texas
05.1981

Skills

  • Reliable Under Pressure
  • Oilfield Knowledge
  • Evin
  • Scout
  • TOW
  • Field Direct
  • Gas lift systems
  • Oilfield safety protocols
  • Pressure testing procedures
  • Pipeline inspection techniques

Certification

Safeland USA IADC Rigpass Accreditation

  • H2S Clear - Energy Training Council (ETC).
  • Lockout/Tagout Training Certificate – Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
  • Confined Space Entry Training Certificate - National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP).
  • Piping & Valves Identification Workshop– Various Industry-Specific Institutions.
  • Gas Tester Training – Various Accredited Providers.

Timeline

Lease Operator

Encor Oilfield Services
01.2023 - 01.2024

Lease Operator

Saddleback
01.2020 - 01.2022

Contract Lease Operator

Wood Group
01.2017 - 01.2019

Field Tech

E Tech Environmental
01.2015 - 01.2016

Lease Operator

Endeavor Energy
01.2014 - 01.2015

Associates - Business Administration

Odessa College
Steven C. Leyva