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Trent Bussey

Longview,TX

Summary

Seeking a challenging and rewarding position that expands on years of progressive experience within the oil and gas industry, including high proficiency in operations scheduling and planning, inventory management, and account billing services. Possesses strong interpersonal skills with great multitasking ability and self-motivated.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Assistant

Smallwood Home
Gilmer, TX
02.2021 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in reviewing and analyzing potential vendors to determine the most suitable for procurement of goods and services.
  • Prepared purchase orders, requisitions and other documents related to purchasing activities.

  • Conducted research on competitive pricing and product availability.
  • Participated in vendor evaluation processes based on criteria such as quality, cost effectiveness.
  • Contacted vendors to determine order status and communicate discrepancies with shipments.

Billing Specialist

Thomas Oilfield Services
Longview, TX
01.2018 - 07.2020
  • Answered customer invoice questions and resolved issues discovered during invoicing and collection process.
  • Performed data import, scanning or manual keying processes to verify invoice accuracy.
  • Investigated and resolved issues to maintain billing accuracy.
  • Established, enforced and optimized billing procedures to streamline operations and minimize aging balances.
  • Added current information to accounts, including demographic, personal and payment details.
  • Verified invoice procedures to validate customer contracts and maintain billing communication.

Pipeline Operator

Martin Midstream Partners
Kilgore, TX
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Demonstrated standard operating procedures for monitoring and controlling pressure and flow rates for a 200 mile NGL pipeline via SCADA system.
  • Analyzed pipeline data in order to anticipate and prevent pipeline irregularities resulting in optimal efficiency of product movement to delivery point.
  • Optimized multiple pump stations in order to maintain a filled pipeline and deliver maximum allowable barrels of product to delivery point.
  • Documented any abnormal operating conditions in accordance with company policy and procedure.
  • Dispatched pipeline operators in the event of SCADA system failure in order to operate booster stations based on field site operating pressures and flow rates.
  • Coordinated with truck unloading personnel to ensure sufficient product levels were maintained in order to minimize pump station shut down and start up.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pine Tree High School
Longview, TX
2001

Skills

  • Detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to work flexible hours
  • Works well within a team environment to ensure safety and meet deadlines
  • Mechanical ability to the extent of analyzing basic irregularities and the proper functioning of equipment
  • Ability to work safely and efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Proven ability to identify problems and determine methods to make corrections
  • Ability to meet deadlines without compromising accuracy, excellent product quality and attention to detail

Timeline

Procurement Assistant

Smallwood Home
02.2021 - 04.2024

Billing Specialist

Thomas Oilfield Services
01.2018 - 07.2020

Pipeline Operator

Martin Midstream Partners
01.2014 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

Pine Tree High School
Trent Bussey