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Toni McFarland

Williams
Rawlins,WY
21
years of professional experience

Experienced oilfield worker with over 21 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Background in production operations and optimization currently working in gathering on the pipeline team.

Work History

Op Tech III

7 Years
Williams | 08.2019 - Current
  • Conduct monthly gas sample collection to support quality assurance and regulatory requirements.
  • Analyzed pressure, temperature, and flow rate data for routes 414 and 415 to maintain system integrity and performance.
  • Analyze and adjust methanol injection points to address and reduce freezing risks.
  • Achieve project compliance by effectively managing contract crews and delivering timely submissions of permits, work plans, drawings, encroachments, and safety concern reports.
  • Execute line locating procedures for projects involving pipeline proximity.
  • Conduct regular maintenance on dehydration systems and meter runs to support uninterrupted production processes.
  • Facilitate team performance through training, mentoring, and motivating employees.
  • Execute troubleshooting and repair or replacement of flow meters to maintain operational
  • Gauge tanks and facilitate timely truck dispatch for effective transportation of produced fluids.
  • Coordinate and manage pigging activities, focusing on safety and operational effectiveness.
  • Engage in daily interactions with multiple company entities to ensure seamless operations.
  • Coordinate with upstream production efforts aimed at enhancing and maintaining gas flow efficiency.

Production Operator, Optimizer, Production Specialist

13 Years 1 Month
BP | 07.2005 - 08.2018
  • Facilitated ongoing operations by assuming management duties during leadership absence.
  • Conducted hands-on training for new hires, focusing on equipment operation procedures and adherence to government reporting standards.
  • Conducted training sessions for seasoned employees to ensure proficiency with new procedures and equipment.
  • Developed and refined operating procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inspections and performed repairs on production equipment to minimize downtime at well sites.
  • Evaluated graphical production metrics to diagnose and address production challenges.
  • Executed daily production reporting and compliance documentation using computer applications.
  • Oversaw the delivery of new wells by conducting thorough leak testing and validating the installation and ratings of safety devices. Directed pressure testing for lines and equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards. Managed the proper purging process and ensured completion of required pre-safety startup paperwork.
  • Facilitated discussions on potential hazards with contractors to ensure safety and compliance during fieldwork.
  • Collaborated with a small team to design and implement innovative dispatch systems for operators.
  • Analyzed well performance alongside engineers to troubleshoot issues and design a comprehensive cost-based plan for future well development.
  • Analyzed and adjusted plunger and shut-in cycle well criteria to improve overall production performance.
  • Executed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of wells and equipment to optimize production efficiency.
  • Implemented training programs to enhance team proficiency in equipment repairs, reducing costs associated with replacements.
  • Conducted regular inspections of well sites and production pits to uphold safety and environmental standards.

Education

High School Diploma

Rawlins High School | Rawlins, WY | 1995

Some college classes offered by BP through San Juan College in Farmington, NM and Western Wyoming Community College in Rock Springs, WY.

Skills

Team leadership
Data entry
Public speaking
Risk management processes and analysis
Team liaison
Strong verbal communication
Staff development
Self-motivated
Experienced gas field operator
Optimization skills
Safety Mindset

Timeline

Op Tech III

Williams
08.2019 - CurrentRead More

Production Operator, Optimizer, Production Specialist

BP
07.2005 - 08.2018Read More

Rawlins High School

High School Diploma
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Toni McFarland