Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Operations
Emory Industrial
11.2023 - Current
Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.
Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
Collaborated with senior management to develop and execute long-term corporate goals and objectives.
Mentored and coached team members to foster productive and engaging work environment.
Identified opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement, implementing changes that resulted in significant savings.
Promoted a culture of safety within the organization by enforcing compliance with established regulations, policies, procedures, as well as conducting regular audits checks.
Supervisor/Lead Mechanical Technician
Express Pressure Pumping
07.2022 - 11.2023
Supervisor of field operations for mechanics on frac equipment
Repairing caterpillar, Cummins, and MTU engines.
Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
Supervisor
FTSI/ Profrac
06.2021 - 07.2022
Operation of a safely ran shop and field operations, preventive maintenance program for frac equipment and DGB equipment
Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
Field Lead Mechanic
Nabors Production & Completion/ CJ energy /Nextier
03.2014 - 06.2021
Working in the hydraulic fracturing industry by completing maintenance on all equipment to assure proper running conditions, both in the company shop, as well as in the field.
Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
Managed workflow effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, and available resources at hand.
Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
Reduced downtime for repairs by maintaining a well-organized inventory of parts and tools necessary for various jobs.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies by reinforcing proper procedures during daily operations.
Promoted workplace safety by examining tools and equipment and providing employee safety training to prevent unsafe conditions.
Shop Supervisor/Diesel Mechanic/Truck Driver
Doug Nichols Trucking
01.2002 - 02.2014
Supervision of laborers
Rebuilding Caterpillar engines (3406 B and E models, C-15 models), Cummins engines and Detroit engines.
Owner/Operator
Theriot Farms
01.2002 - 01.2006
Management of family owned farming operation
Maintaining equipment
Preparing land for crops
Planting and harvesting.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Maintenance Technology
Louisiana Technical College
Natchitoches, LA
05.1999
High School Diploma -
Natchitoches Central High School
Natchitoches, LA
05.1998
Skills
Mechanically inclined
Fabrication
Expert in blueprint interpretation
Class A CDL license/ tanker endorsement
ARC/MIG welding skills
Computer diagnosis skilled
TWIC cardholder
Operational Efficiency
Operations Oversight
Strategic Planning
Operations Management
Team Leadership
References
References are available on request.
Timeline
Director of Operations
Emory Industrial
11.2023 - Current
Supervisor/Lead Mechanical Technician
Express Pressure Pumping
07.2022 - 11.2023
Supervisor
FTSI/ Profrac
06.2021 - 07.2022
Field Lead Mechanic
Nabors Production & Completion/ CJ energy /Nextier
03.2014 - 06.2021
Shop Supervisor/Diesel Mechanic/Truck Driver
Doug Nichols Trucking
01.2002 - 02.2014
Owner/Operator
Theriot Farms
01.2002 - 01.2006
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Maintenance Technology
Louisiana Technical College
High School Diploma -
Natchitoches Central High School
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