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Daniel Citulsky

Sherwood Park,AB

Summary

Systematic Control Room Operator with proficiency in identifying operational problems and quickly resolving issues. Excellent in examining and testing electrical power distribution machinery to achieve high-level production. Over 22 years of experience working in the oil and gas industry. Offering expertise in Deep Cut refining and regulatory compliance knowledge. Proficient in using SCADA systems to balance loads and orchestrate successful facility operations. Strong maintenance, repair and inspection skills combined with hardworking nature and team collaboration skills. Vigilant maintainer of safety protocols.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant and Control Room Operations

Tourmaline Oil And Gas
02.2019 - Current
  • Played a key role in the development of junior operators through mentoring initiatives, sharing expertise gained from years of experience in the field.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of major projects by providing accurate, up-to-date information to management and stakeholders.
  • Contributed to a significant reduction in incidents through consistent enforcement of safety guidelines within the control room environment.
  • Responded immediately to emergency situations and implemented proper procedures to minimize impacts.
  • Contributed to achieving production targets by efficiently allocating resources and monitoring progress on key performance indicators.
  • Developed, reviewed and revised plant safety and operating procedures for personnel and contractors.
  • Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining clear communication lines with colleagues and providing comprehensive briefings on relevant issues.
  • Increased plant performance by continually refining operating procedures based on real-time data analysis.
  • Operated boilers, turbines and other power plant equipment.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Plant and Control Room Operator

ARC Resources
01.2013 - 02.2019
  • Co-Chair Joint worksite health safety committee, Identify opportunities to maximize production, minimize operating costs and eliminate downtime, Ensuring the safety of myself and others, Interface with Engineering for data gathering requests, Participate in shutdown as well as startup safety reviews, Develop/Mentor others in operation of plant equipment, trouble shooting, and optimizing equipment, Production accounting with PVR, Understand and perform safety, environmental and regulatory responsibilities such as hazard identification, equipment lockout, emergency response, and Implement safe work procedures, Provide clean and safe working environment
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to maintain safe working environment.
  • Optimized energy usage through careful monitoring of power consumption patterns and implementation of conservation measures.

Shift Lead

Conoco Philips
01.2006 - 01.2013
  • Take full ownership for the daily operation and maintenance of assigned wells, Communicate with others in the area on activities on his/her assigned run duties, Monitor/Optimize artificial lift
  • Including plunger lift, rod pump and compression, Perform lease audits/inspections, Work with support groups to optimize chemical treatments based on production data, Manage the production and downtime events in area of responsibility to minimize repeat failures, Provide clean and safe working environment
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.

Plant Operator

Encana
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Manage day-to-day operation of gas processing and compression facilities, Tracking compression and turbine data for SAGD, Provide equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, Perform housekeeping, performance monitoring and maintenance activities, Add value through cost improvement opportunities, Provide clean and safe working environment

Field and Plant Operator

Anderson Exploration/ Devon Canada
01.1996 - 01.2004
  • Maintained and operated pumpjacks and battery station, Maintain compressors, dehy's and amine plant, Fluid shots on various wells as required, General instrumentation and electrical maintenance, Optimize flow and production, Helicopter operations for 90% of producing wells, Provide clean and safe working environment

Education

High School Diploma -

Thousand Island Secondary School
Brockville, ON
06.1990

Skills

  • Documentation skills
  • System monitoring
  • Flow assurance
  • Proactive Approach
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Time Management
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

References

  • Mr. Colin Bowler, Tourmaline NEBC North Superintendent, (250) 261-9038
  • Mr. Patrick Martin, Tourmaline NEBC Lead Operator, (250) 793-2046

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Plant and Control Room Operations

Tourmaline Oil And Gas
02.2019 - Current

Plant and Control Room Operator

ARC Resources
01.2013 - 02.2019

Shift Lead

Conoco Philips
01.2006 - 01.2013

Plant Operator

Encana
01.2003 - 01.2006

Field and Plant Operator

Anderson Exploration/ Devon Canada
01.1996 - 01.2004

High School Diploma -

Thousand Island Secondary School
Daniel Citulsky