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Kat Attwood

Summary

Results oriented professional with 8 years of oil and gas experience combined with 4 years of military service. Proven ability to optimize operations, ensure procedural compliance and uphold high safety standards. Seeking to advance my career with Husky Midstream by utilizing my experience in site operations and resource management to contribute to organizational success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Operator

Husky Midstream
08.2024 - Current
  • Managing daily site operations, completing routine maintenance and issuing permits.
  • Performed complex lock out/ tag outs, drain downs and de-isolations to support safe execution of scheduled work.
  • Oversaw control of work processes and coordinated activities with contractors to ensure compliance with safety protocols and operational timelines.
  • Coordinating product movement and ensuring effective water management practices.
  • Analyzed data from monitoring systems to optimize terminal performance and efficiency.
  • Optimizing blending through continuous product sampling to reduce condensate usage.
  • Ensuring volume reporting is completed accurately and disseminated in a timely manner.
  • Onboarding and mentoring new team members while fostering a productive and supportive workplace culture.
  • Regularly completing audits to ensure safety compliance while following safety standards and procedures to lead by example
  • Demonstrated adaptability during unforeseen challenges, quickly adjusting plans as needed to maintain progress toward goals without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
  • Collaborated with other field operators to identify and resolve site issues.

Air Operations Support Technician

Canadian Armed Forces
12.2020 - 11.2024
  • Instructed training courses for wing personnel ensuring preparedness for operational requirements.
  • Led bi-weekly weapons instruction courses, covering multiple weapons systems, enhancing proficiency and readiness.
  • Contributed to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) classroom and gas hut training, enhancing operational safety and readiness. Set up, maintained, and conducted quantitative fit testing for gas masks.
  • Served as Assistant Range Safety Officer for 1-2 ranges per week over a span of 4 years, maintaining a flawless safety record.
  • Conducted audits of training courses and developed detailed lesson plans to ensure effective instructional delivery and maintain a system of continuous improvement.
  • Assisted in training of new weapons instructors, mentoring junior personnel and setting a positive example of professionalism.
  • Responsible for tracking and maintaining 200 restricted weapons, ensuring compliance with all safety and security protocols.
  • Organized and scheduled 48+ personnel for the Wing Auxiliary Security Force (WASF), ensuring NORAD assets were secured both locally and abroad.
  • Coordinated taskings, verified, and disseminated access lists for secure areas, facilitating smooth operations and security protocols.
  • Facilitated after-hours guard replacements, ensuring continuous security coverage and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with members across all ranks to create optimal schedules, ensuring guard duties were always filled while accommodating personnel needs.
  • Organized and instructed week-long WASF training courses, including classroom instruction, hands-on exercises and a comprehensive training exercise to assess acquired skills.
  • Coordinated the security operations for over 100 personnel during the 2024 Cold Lake Air Show, ensuring a safe and successful event for over 10,000 visitors.
  • Recognized for exemplary service at my unit WRTF and during the 2022 Cold Lake Air Show , earning accolades for a positive attitude and exceptional work ethic.

Scalehouse Operator

Clearstream
11.2012 - 04.2020
  • Ensure safe operation of the facility and assist with maintenance.
  • Executed BS&W and density sampling, ensuring product quality and adherence to pipeline specifications.
  • Instructed and collaborated with truck drivers to ensure accurate completion of weigh-in/out procedures, while auditing volumes to verify accuracy and compliance.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, completed daily ticket reports to provide to customers, verified truck ticket information in PVR.
  • Performed general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, organized site and mitigate potential hazards, ensuring a safe working environment.

Education

Diploma - Equine Science

Olds College
Olds, AB
01.2011

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Detail-oriented
  • Adaptable
  • Safety conscious
  • Self motivation
  • Reliability
  • Teamwork

Languages

English

Timeline

Field Operator

Husky Midstream
08.2024 - Current

Air Operations Support Technician

Canadian Armed Forces
12.2020 - 11.2024

Scalehouse Operator

Clearstream
11.2012 - 04.2020

Diploma - Equine Science

Olds College
Kat Attwood