Chad Dickson
Edson,AB
Summary
Skilled Optimization Technologist proficient in industry best practices and compliance guidelines. Adept at maintaining equipment and supplies for well related projects. Bringing 21 years of related experience. In these 21 years I have had the pleasure of working with many teams on many projects from the end of tubing to the sales line of the gas plant.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Optimization Technologist
ConocoPhillips / Cenovus
09.2013 - 11.2023
- Assisted production Engineering in data acquisition and planning to maximize well productivity.
- Used Echometer Well analyzing equipment on regular basis and developed advanced proficiency for data capture, reporting and assisted Production Engineering in well program development.
- Onsite supervision for intervention work: Wireline, Acidization, Swabbing, Hot Oiling and Chemical Batching.
- Managed reporting and documentation for completions and Integrated Operations Center in both Cygnet and Wellview.
- Oversaw logistical requirements for optimization projects.
- Aided in annual regulatory compliance by suspending wells, organizing/managing surface casing vent flow and packer isolation testing and conducted inactive well inspections.
- Worked with automation and IOC to enhance SCADA capabilities and optimize wells.
Area Foreman
PEYTO Exploration And Development
03.2002 - 09.2013
- Built and lead an aggressive and hardworking team that I was proud to work alongside.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Supervised Plant and Field Operations while maintaining a boots on ground relationship by assisting in these efforts.
- Built relationships with customers and managed accounts to drive revenue and profit.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Assisted in upgrading the field from charts and timer boxes to SCADA.
Education
High School Diploma -
Parkland Composite High School
Edson, AB07.1999
Skills
- Well Troubleshooting
- SCADA Optimization
- Wellsite Supervision
- Project management
- Budget Estimation / Cost Optimization
- Equipment and Component Selection
- Installation Oversight
- Project Scheduling
- Wellbore components and Parts Replacement
- Safety Management
- Production Optimization
Certification
First Aid
H2S
Well Service Blowout Prevention
Fire Training Certificate Level 1
CTEC ADT Light Duty Vehicle Defensive Driving
Supervisor Leadership For Health & Safety In The Workplace
Section name
I enjoy hiking, fishing, quading and exploring.
Timeline
Sr. Optimization Technologist
ConocoPhillips / Cenovus
09.2013 - 11.2023
Area Foreman
PEYTO Exploration And Development
03.2002 - 09.2013
High School Diploma -
Parkland Composite High School
First Aid
H2S
Well Service Blowout Prevention
Fire Training Certificate Level 1
CTEC ADT Light Duty Vehicle Defensive Driving
Supervisor Leadership For Health & Safety In The Workplace