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Andy Hinz

Leduc,AB

Summary

Results-driven project leader and problem-solver with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Expertise and extensive experience in an operator position to excel in a challenging new role within a dynamic and growing team. Proven track record as an experienced Well Testing Supervisor and Lead Terminal Operator in the Oil & Gas industry, with over 10 years of hands-on experience. Recognized for effectively resolving problems and enhancing customer satisfaction, bringing an excellent reputation for delivering exceptional results.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Terminal Operator

Broadbill Energy
01.2023 - Current
  • Monitored sites remotely through HMI.
  • Received, stored and transferred transportation of various diluents.
  • Handled emergency situations promptly and professionally, mitigating potential risks to personnel or property damage at the terminal facility.
  • Supervised and instructed drivers on finished product loading rack, monitoring bills of lading for accuracy and entering into computer products not metered through finished product rack.
  • Observed company and governmental standards in cleaning and organizing work area, actively preventing circumstances conducive to injury and occupational hazard.
  • Took readings and recorded data on physical gauges and side gauges on tanks, hoses, and other transportation equipment.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by fostering teamwork and open communication among colleagues.
  • Implemented safe handling of chemicals and petrochemicals by way of tank transfers, truck tank loadings, and off-loadings.
  • Repaired and performed minor maintenance on equipment at terminals.
  • Coordinated daily scheduling of inbound and outbound shipments, optimizing resource allocation for maximum efficiency.
  • Handled and tested liquid assets, checking for purity, signs of corruption and other factors.
  • Cleaned strainer and performed basic maintenance on injection well, tightened and inspected hoses and gauges, cleaned empty tanks and kept equipment in operable condition.
  • Implemented high levels of service quality and operational performance standards at the terminal.
  • Reported safety incidents to appropriate personnel.

Well Testing Supervisor

Grant Production Testing Services
07.2014 - 08.2023
  • Managed locations with crews as large as 20 members and up to 10 pieces of equipment
  • Ordering required parts and ensuring proper maintenance of equipment
  • Ensured flow back equipment was operational and presentable before delivery to customer sites
  • Operated separators in accordance with customer requirements and guidelines
  • Purging and pressure testing of equipment
  • Ensure safety and adequate training of workers under supervision
  • Obtained gauge measurements, interpreted data, and adjusted equipment accordingly
  • Acquired various samples for BS&W, density and temperatures.
  • Supervise rig up/rig down operations on job site
  • Slick water and energized frac flow back operations
  • Coil tubing milling operations
  • Service rig, snubbing and work over operations
  • Work alongside various other service to ensure productive operations.
  • Using mobile equipment such as aerial platform, skid steer and loader to complete various tasks regularly on site.

Production Operator

DYNA-MIG, A Division Of F&P Manufacturing
10.2006 - 07.2014
  • As production operator I was responsible for documenting daily information of production of multiple parts and quantities
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas
  • Assisted machine operators with setting up and tending production equipment to support efficient runs
  • Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed non-conformance issues with management
  • Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables
  • Followed safety procedures and ensured team members also followed safety procedures
  • Inspected products for defects and repairs through proper QA procedures
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances
  • Loaded supplies into machines by hand or by hoist
  • Managed inventory control and entered results into data system
  • Packaged finished products and prepared for shipping.
  • Worked with supervisor to coordinate workflow and updated daily production team accordingly.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Replaced worn-out machine parts and produced tests for quality standards.
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
  • Loaded supplies into machines by hand or by hoist.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills through positive interactions with site managers, outside contractors, and junior on-site staff.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Western Secondary School
Stratford, ON

Skills

  • Documentation skills
  • Defect monitoring
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-Motivated
  • Data Entry
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Decision Making
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Computer Skills
  • Organization and Time Management
  • PPE Compliance

Timeline

Lead Terminal Operator

Broadbill Energy
01.2023 - Current

Well Testing Supervisor

Grant Production Testing Services
07.2014 - 08.2023

Production Operator

DYNA-MIG, A Division Of F&P Manufacturing
10.2006 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

North Western Secondary School
Andy Hinz