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WILLIAM A SOMMERVILLE

Evanston

Summary

Diligent with proven ability to manage and lead teams effectively. Successfully implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and team productivity. Demonstrated strong problem-solving and communication skills to drive team success.


Professional with significant expertise in team leadership and operational management. Proven track record in driving team collaboration and delivering impactful results. Skilled in conflict resolution, process optimization, and strategic planning, with flexible approach to evolving business needs. Known for reliability, strong communication, and fostering productive work environment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

C & M Supervisor

Marathon Pipeline
02.2021 - Current
  • Team Leadership:Supervise, train, and develop a team of C&M technicians to ensure they perform their duties safely and effectively.
  • Compliance:Ensure all pipeline operations and maintenance activities comply with relevant federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies and industry standards.
  • Maintenance Planning & Execution:Develop and implement maintenance and repair plans, schedules, and programs to ensure pipeline integrity and minimize downtime.
  • Safety & Environmental Management:Conduct safety audits, enforce safety procedures, and support environmental initiatives to minimize risks to employees, the public, and the environment.
  • Budget & Resource Management:Prepare and manage budgets for C&M operations, ensuring efficient use of resources, equipment, and tools.
  • Coordination & Stakeholder Relations:Collaborate with local operations management, project leaders, other departments, contractors, and potentially landowners to ensure seamless operations.
  • Technical Expertise:Maintain practical knowledge of pipeline construction and maintenance activities to increase efficiency and meet evolving needs.
  • Reporting:Prepare reports and provide updates on pipeline operations, performance, budgets, and incident data to leadership.
  • Emergency Response:Act as a key point of contact for emergency situations, coordinating initial responses to incidents such as spills or accidents.

Operations Technician

Marathon Pipeline
12.2017 - 02.2021
  • Pipeline Monitoring & Movement:Facilitate and monitor pipeline movements, conduct product sampling, and oversee pipeline movements and measurements.
  • Facility Maintenance:Inspect and operate remote facilities, perform routine station checks, and maintain equipment like valves and piping.
  • Safety & Compliance:Respond to and resolve issues related to right-of-way conflicts and excavations, and ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
  • Operations & Logistics:Perform tasks related to operations and logistics, including maintaining line markers and conducting pipeline damage prevention activities.
  • Data Management:Record and maintain operating data, create work orders for maintenance, and complete required reports.
  • Emergency Response:Be available for emergency calls and on-call duties to address pipeline issues as they arise.

MWD Field Engineer

Total Directional Services, LLC
06.2017 - 12.2017
  • Performed field MWD operations according to clients safety and technological requirements, maintained data base and forwarded measurement report to clients and companies, represented company professionally in front of clients Built up, used, and repaired tool for daily operation; communicated with coordinators on tool performance, parts and tool inventory, measurement results, and improvement of tool design, structure, trouble shooting the root cause of failure and malfunction of tools in concerns of corrosion, machinery deficiencies, malpractice of engineer and technicians in field and shop, suggested alternative methods increased company machining capacity and processing efficiency

Floorhand

Percision Drilling, Inc
03.2017 - 06.2017
  • Work on rig floor, help rig up and down, help pusher and derrick hand when needed. Clean up oil spills, fix oil wells. Assist crew members and any odd jobs on the rig that come up including cleaning rig and equipment.

Sergeant

United States Marine Corps
04.2013 - 04.2017
  • Instructed and led 50 Marines in an inter-unit leadership course. Coordinated and implemented the Unit Marine Awareness and Prevention Integrated Training (UMAPIT), which included sexual assault prevention, suicide awareness, responsible drinking, and proper nutrition.

Squad Leader

United States Marine Corps
04.2013 - 04.2017
  • Managed 6 US Marines in the most proficient gun squad in the Mortar section. Mentored 5 junior personnel by providing personalized education and training.

Mechanic/Shophand

Autoworks
06.2012 - 04.2013
  • Conducted vehicle maintenance and repair from oil changes to transmission repair Processed invoices Maintained shop and tools

Installer

TCT
06.2011 - 06.2012
  • Responsible for daily operations of TCT Telephone, Internet, and TV. Installed and removed TCT equipment Carefully explained all aspects of running the cable system to customers. Documented and reported each installation in company log book. systems, including pulling wire, device termination and mounting back boxes. Inspected installation sites to determine material requirement.

Education

High School Diploma - General

Powell High School
Powell, WY

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Highly Motivated
  • Dependable
  • Superior Supervisor Ability
  • Innovative Problem Solver
  • Proficient Under Pressure
  • Strong Attention to Detail
  • Exceptionally Organized

Timeline

C & M Supervisor

Marathon Pipeline
02.2021 - Current

Operations Technician

Marathon Pipeline
12.2017 - 02.2021

MWD Field Engineer

Total Directional Services, LLC
06.2017 - 12.2017

Floorhand

Percision Drilling, Inc
03.2017 - 06.2017

Sergeant

United States Marine Corps
04.2013 - 04.2017

Squad Leader

United States Marine Corps
04.2013 - 04.2017

Mechanic/Shophand

Autoworks
06.2012 - 04.2013

Installer

TCT
06.2011 - 06.2012

High School Diploma - General

Powell High School

Awards

Basic Infantry 2013, Infantry Mortarman 2013, MK23 Second Echelon Maintenance: Introduction 2015, MK23 Second Echelon Maintenance: Interactive Electronics Manual, MK23 Second Echelon Maintenance: Into to Testing Procedures, MK23 Second Echelon Maintenance: Caterpillar C-12 Engine, MK23 Second Echelon Maintenance: M23 Brake System, MK23 Second Echelon Maintenance: CTS Operation; Troubleshooting, MK23 Second Echelon Maintenance: Chassis, Suspension and Steering

Section name

Aid Land Navigation Marksmanship Physical Fitness Self-Defense

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