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Education
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Jamie McDonald

Grande Prairie

Summary

Oil and Gas Operator bringing 15 years of industry experience. Intricate focus on productivity and quality objectives.

Knowledgeable about production operations in both oil and gas components and finished projects with ability to jump into any position with ease.

Trained and mentored new team members on field maintenance, production facility operations and equipment care.

Diligent and careful execution of daily tasks, ensuring facilities run as smooth as possible.

Work well in a team, thrive in a healthy work environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator

Insignia Energy Ltd.
08.2021 - 04.2024
  • Operate 3 Phrase Separation Facility, field Batteries and Wells.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by participating on the Safety Team. Weekly Check ins, Monthly Meetings. Wrote and won Insignia Safety Slogan. " Eyes Up, Boots Tied, Safety First, No One Dies"
  • Awarded 2023 Health and Safety Champion.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork.
  • Build healthy relationships with 3rd party service providers and their employees, create enjoyable, safe work environment.

Operator

International Petroleum Corperation
09.2017 - 05.2020
  • Maintained correct temperature, levels and pressures on oil process systems and equipment.
  • Monitor and operate oil plant equipment and readouts to identify problems and pursue corrective action.
  • Identified machinery issues and repaired parts to keep equipment up and running.
  • Created and maintained daily activity logs to track ongoing operational performance.
  • Cleaned and lubricated equipment on regular schedules to maintain life of machinery and achieve consistent operations.
  • Collected oil, water and electrolyte samples to complete in house laboratory testing.
  • Drove oil well runs daily to monitor performance, check for leaks and spills.
  • Entered data into multiple systems, as well keeping management regularly updated.
  • Commissioned new oil battery satellites.
  • Brought new oil wells online, monitor and testing daily.

Operator

Cenovus
01.2011 - 09.2017
  • Hired on to maintain natural gas fields, as well as compressor stations.
  • Maintained correct temperature, levels and pressures on process systems and equipment.
  • Compiled operational data into reports to help management spot trends and resolve problems.
  • Monitored operating Natural Gas equipment and readouts to identify problems and pursue corrective action.
  • Identified machinery issues and repaired parts to keep equipment up and running.
  • Accomplished tasks according to schedule, assisting team members to meet deadlines.
  • Coordinated third party services and worked along side construction, mechanics, electricians & instrumentation techs.
  • Wrote permits, did spot checks, behavioral observations, and hazard Identification.

Field Operator

B&V Oil and Gas Services
07.2008 - 01.2011
  • Used assortment of hand tools, power tools, and equipment to carry out daily tasks.
  • Monitored processing temperatures, pressures, tank levels and flow rates..
  • Completed daily housekeeping tasks to keep operations compliant and ready for audits.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure optimum performance of natural gas equipment.
  • Maintained natural gas flows by regularly pigging lines and monitoring trends for pressure changes.

Education

Production Field Operations - Oil And Gas Operation's

SAIT
Calgary, AB

High School Diploma -

Medicine Hat High School
Medicine Hat, AB
5 2007

Skills

  • Maintenance Services
  • Documentation ability
  • Equipment operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Effective communication
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Safety compliance

Accomplishments

  • Recruited by Sait in highschool in 2005. 1 of 11 out of 60 candidates to pass course and receive summer residency with Petro-Canada.
  • Completed PFO - Production Field Operations, Levels A through E and promoted accordingly.
  • Was being groomed and training for Level F - Lead Operator.
  • Recruited for Alta Gas team - in charge of main production lines leaving suffield base, selling to Transcanada.

Affiliations

  • President of Medicine Hat Motorcycle Society (Motocross club) - 4 years
  • Attend board meetings, AMSA - Alberta Motor Sports Association meetings.
  • Maintain Track equipment - Run tractor and bobcat to groom track.
  • Created a track maintainence committee and a sponsorship committee - sitting on both.
  • Partnered with local motocross pro racer Jeremie Lacroix and helped create Lacroix Racing Academy,
  • Started regular riding schools and local ride nights to attract enthusiasts.
  • Direct and volunteer at Medicine Hats annual AMSA series on may long weekend as part of southern alberta motocross.

Interests

I am an outgoing, creative, athletic type I love anything outdoors, new, fun and exciting I ride dirt bikes and snowmobiles and love to be in the mountains


I am currently training for The Great Canadian Death Race 118 kms ultra marathon over 3 mountains in 24 hours in Grande Cache, AB



Timeline

Operator

Insignia Energy Ltd.
08.2021 - 04.2024

Operator

International Petroleum Corperation
09.2017 - 05.2020

Operator

Cenovus
01.2011 - 09.2017

Field Operator

B&V Oil and Gas Services
07.2008 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Medicine Hat High School

Production Field Operations - Oil And Gas Operation's

SAIT

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