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Brady Serda

Bakersfield

Summary

Accomplished and energetic Lead Operator in Oil and Gas industry. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Oil Field Operator

Crimson Resource Management
08.2024 - Current
  • Maintain Lease and equipment to the best of my ability
  • Making sure that our lease stays on track for our monthly production and shipping.
  • Regularly updated management on project progress, potential risk from day to day operations.
  • Help team members in resolving technical challenges, sharing expertise in calibration equipment and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions.
  • Assisting engineers with fluid levels and giving accurate data for obtaining acoustic surveys on wells.


Lead Calibration Technician

PPS
01.2022 - 08.2024
  • Continuously expanded knowledge base through ongoing professional development opportunities such as training courses or certifications.
  • Demonstrated expertise in the use of various tools and software applications for precise data collection during calibration processes.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by keeping up-to-date with regulatory requirements and applying them in daily tasks.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment through consistent adherence to safety protocols during equipment handling and testing procedures.
  • Communicate with Engineers and Operators to plan and develop testing protocols and understand the anticipated flow rate for proper selection of equipment; Assist production team by collecting information on real-world use and testing equipment in the field; Utilize various tools, test equipment, controls, precision measuring devices, and computer equipment to complete tests and equipment maintenance, repairs and overhauls

Lead Operator

KORE Infrastructure
09.2020 - 01.2022
  • Ensure the day to day operating functions are conducted as required by all procedures and regulations; Assist plant as needed to operate, monitor, inspect and ensure proper maintenance of plant equipment; Schedule and oversee multi facility cooperation, scheduling and staffing; serve as point of contact for contractors operating onsite; provide management relevant input in representing operational needs and concerns; review operating data and provide direction and recommendations; assist the O&M Manager in prioritizing plant tasks, following through directives and improving systems; and assist in ordering of operating parts, equipment and consumables; Maintained and repaired fixed plant equipment for smooth production operations; Prioritized operational problems and performed analysis to share lessons learned with other shifts; Changed pressure gauges, blower belts and pumps as part of maintenance procedures; Worked scheduled shift hours and offered flexibility with scheduling overtime and weekends; Complied with lock-out, tag-out and work-at-height safety policy and procedures; Met compliance guidelines for environmental limits and permits; Operated motor vehicles, equipment and power tools without incident; Recorded daily production data and entered into company ERP system; Completed basic repairs to restore machine operation and improve performance.

Field Technician

PROS Incorporated
01.2019 - 02.2020
  • Test wells with high pressure, high volume, free flowing, artificial lift, high sand returns, post frac flow backs, and under balanced drilling; provided timely and accurate data of well production to customers; Set up and maintain testing equipment at remote field locations; Oversee testing and monitoring of wells, pumps, storage facilities and other equipment; Calibrate instrumentation, controls, and equipment to test functions and evaluate performance; Communicate with Engineers and Operators to plan and develop testing protocols and understand the anticipated flow rate for proper selection of equipment; Assist production team by collecting information on real-world use and testing equipment in the field; Utilize various tools, test equipment, controls, precision measuring devices, and computer equipment to complete tests and equipment maintenance, repairs and overhauls; Complete job walk through from beginning to end; Train new hire technicians on expected policies and procedures and job performance expectations; Build and repair separators, heaters, flairs, and manifolds; Operated Two Phase and Three Phase Separators; Calibrate gas flow meters, Barton Meters, Total Flows and Scanner 2000; Complete weekly reports on costs; Assisted with on-site equipment operation, maintenance, calculations and inspection; Completed equipment troubleshooting, replaced defective items and performed repairs; Performed different operations and maintenance functions for systems.

Plumbing Assistant

AGI Plumbing Solutions
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Assist with installs and maintenance of plumbing systems; Read blueprints and drawings to determine exact specifications where plumbing system will be installed; Determine water supply networks and waste drainage systems; Install systems used to transport water, waste, gases, or liquids; Ensure systems meet all standards of building codes and safety; Cut openings in structures in preparation for pipes; Install supports and hangers for pipe, fixtures and equipment; Assemble and install valves and fittings; Install other plumbing equipment, such as sinks, tubs, toilets, water heaters, air conditions, appliances and trim; Measure, cut, thread and bend pipe to required angle; Observe pressure gauges to fix leaks; Perform scheduled maintenance; Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned and supported; Performed preventive maintenance on tools and equipment; Disassembled and removed old, damaged, or worn pipe to replace; Measured, cut and assembled new pipe, placing assembled pipe as directed by senior plumber; Assembled and installed piping for commercial equipment to assist foreman and mechanic; Read and followed construction plans and instructions under supervision of senior employees; Cleaned and maintained the piping system's units and fittings to maintain the best possible performance and durability; Used saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders and pipe benders to complete daily functions.

Carpentry Laborer

Custom Wood Works
06.2017 - 12.2018
  • Measured and cut materials based on provided plans and designs, eliminating unnecessary waste and supplying valuable construction components; Operated woodworking power tools such as table and circular saws, hand drills and drill presses and powered and pneumatic fastener guns; Unloaded several pounds of raw materials at job sites, maintaining safe transportation practices and preventing property loss by following security procedures; Cleaned finished construction sites, eliminating dangerous debris and providing customers with clear, safe environments; Satisfied client demands by finishing wood surfaces with hand tools, paint or stains; Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings; Aligned and squared frames and forms for installation; Built and hung custom doors and frames; Installed interior finish items, including wall protection, doors and hardware, toilet accessories, cubicle curtain tracks and TV brackets; Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained a safe and clean work area; Operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches; Planned and executed work with the proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency; Developed proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardware; Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts; Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged for repairs when needed; Effectively used all fasteners such as nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors; Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.

Education

High School -

Liberty High School
Bakersfield, CA
06.2016

Skills

  • Mechanical
  • Critical Thinking
  • Speaking
  • Production and Processing
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Coordination
  • Oilfield safety protocols
  • Waste management practices
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Maintenance and repair skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Routine maintenance

Timeline

Oil Field Operator

Crimson Resource Management
08.2024 - Current

Lead Calibration Technician

PPS
01.2022 - 08.2024

Lead Operator

KORE Infrastructure
09.2020 - 01.2022

Field Technician

PROS Incorporated
01.2019 - 02.2020

Plumbing Assistant

AGI Plumbing Solutions
01.2018 - 12.2019

Carpentry Laborer

Custom Wood Works
06.2017 - 12.2018

High School -

Liberty High School

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