Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Licensed Whole Life Insurance Agent (CA)
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Thomas Sellers

Lovington,NM

Summary

Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Control Room Operator position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Explosives Manager

Ranger Energy Services
Midland, TX
09.2017 - 07.2022
  • Train all new and existing employees in safe handling and use of explosives in accordance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Interpret client project procedures for acquiring explosives and hardware for all project completions.
  • Direct and manage personnel in shipping and receiving to and from all jobsites.
  • Perform wellsite safety audits/inspections on multiple locations.
  • Troubleshoot and report all failures to clients.
  • Maintain all BATFE records in accordance with CFR part 5555.
  • Perform all BATFE audits in the company representative capacity and the explosives responsible person.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

Pressure Control Specialist/Explosives Manager

Rush Wellsite Services
Cannonsburg, Pleasanton, Midland, PA, TX
09.2011 - 08.2017

Operate, inspect, fix and maintain all pressure control equipment in the wellsite completion phase.

Transitioned to the gunbuilding department manager which grew from two people in one district to directly managing three districts.

Collaborated and consulted with many explosive suppliers in the new design and technical changes for the optimization of perforating guns.


Performed all duties as described in my last position at Ranger Energy Services but these duties extended to multiple districts, 25 crews which totaled over 100 employees.

Captain, Fredonia Fire Department

City Of Fredonia
Fredonia, AZ
09.1997 - 08.2001
  • Graduate, Phoenix Firefighter School (1998)
  • Firefighter of the year for two consecutive years.
  • Developed and oversaw recurring training with respect to wildland, structural and urban firefighting practices and procedures. Proficiently stage and operate all pumps and equipment for the effective mitigation of structure and wildland fires.

Command, Control and Communications Specialist

United States Air Force
Lackland, Clark, March AFB, Texas, Philippines, California
10.1988 - 08.1996

Monitored all Far East Inter Theater flight operations from several command and control rooms. Initiated and managed disaster plans and emergency flight operations. Coordinated with and directed all base agencies/departments. Reviewed and revised disaster preparedness plans to higher headquarters. Prepared and preformed briefings to base commanders and numbered air force general staff. Multiple decorations and citations for exceptional performance in mobile command rooms during several emergency and wartime operations.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

National University
San Francisco, CA

No Degree - Introduction To Electronics And Meteorology

Community College of The Air Force
Clark Air Force Base, Philippines

High School Diploma -

George Washington High School
San Francisco, CA
05.1987

Skills

  • Performance Tracking and Evaluations
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Strategic Planning
  • Staff Management
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Project Management
  • Maintenance and Repair Management
  • Overseeing Employees
  • Procedural Streamlining
  • Job Assignments
  • Managing Multiple Tasks
  • Managing Employee Relations

Certification

NAUI Openwater Diver II

Licensed Whole Life Insurance Agent (CA)

Member, Coordinated Planning Associates. San Diego, CA. 1994-1995

Timeline

Explosives Manager

Ranger Energy Services
09.2017 - 07.2022

Pressure Control Specialist/Explosives Manager

Rush Wellsite Services
09.2011 - 08.2017

Captain, Fredonia Fire Department

City Of Fredonia
09.1997 - 08.2001

Command, Control and Communications Specialist

United States Air Force
10.1988 - 08.1996

No Degree - General Studies

National University

No Degree - Introduction To Electronics And Meteorology

Community College of The Air Force

High School Diploma -

George Washington High School
Thomas Sellers