Michael A Farrer
Whitecourt
Summary
Highly organized, focused, and resourceful professional with over 10 years of diverse experience in the oil and gas industry. Demonstrated success in general management, operations, and supervision through methodical, thorough, and diligent work. Committed to meeting deadlines and contract requirements, embracing hands-on work. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of the oil and gas industry, prioritizing occupational safety and building strong relationships. A natural leader, change agent, and effective communicator with expert conflict resolution and sales skills. Skilled problem-resolution expert adept at identifying root causes of difficulties and resolving them in a timely manner with independent judgment, decision-making abilities, and maintaining confidentiality. Accountable and driven, consistently making significant contributions to the bottom line through effective safety management and tracking. Demonstrates a proven track record of ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Branch Manager
Blade Energy Services
01.2023 - 11.2024
- Day to Day operations of 40 men and Equipment, 24-7 Providing dispatching coaching and project knowledge for Class 1 drivers and Equipment operators
- -Produced waste water, Oil
- -Vac Combos 'Waste'
- -Reclamation and hazard waste removal and restored
- -Service work construction on Battery
- -Contaminated waste water run off Tank Capture
- -Fleetio program
- -Safety Advisor
- -Human Resource Coordination
- -Administration
Explosive Plant Operator
Dyno Nobel
10.2020 - 12.2022
- Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
- Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Delivered explosives on Tridem Tractor in a mining location.
- Safety Consultant shift,safety meetings, information seminars, Investigation. reporting.
Bulk Acid Plant Supervisor, Operator, Dispatch, SAP Inventory Material Specialist
Halliburton Energy Services
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Ensured Timely materials good movements, shipping and receiving and accurate appropriate storage, of products and Inventory accuracy
- Oversaw daily operations functions of personal in the warehouse operations as well as Supervising and dispatching class 1 bulk drivers
- Reported to the Plant area Manager
- -Supervising and coordinate Plant Crew to completing Oilfield, Projects on time and under budget
- -Coordinated rebuild on Multi Million dollar Cement Bulk Plant for up to date efficiency
- -Identified inefficiencies and made recommendations for process improvements
- -lab analysis on Acid testing for location delivery
- -Knowledge and adherence to workplace safety standards
- (OHS, IRPs)
- -Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
- -Successful teamwork and collaboration with a clean safety work record
- -Completing Monthly COR Audits as per company Policy and Compliance
- -Dispatching, DOT Compliant
General Manager, Operations, Outside Sales, Dispatch
K&M Oilfield Services
01.2005 - 01.2016
- Accountable for the day-to-day management and Field Supervising operations, Coordinator Formulating policies, Safety Officer, Human Resources
- Providing mobile emergency showers, truck steaming/pressure washing, gamma jetting, acid hauling, chemical sales and consulting services and for the Oil & Gas Industry
- -Generated revenue by coaching staff on effective Field ticket processes to maximize full revenue potential
- -Developed and coordinated safety programs that reduced incidents by 50% and maintain workforce being Proactive
- -Monitor employee productivity and optimize procedures to reduce costs
- -Developed and implemented SECOR safety program that generated 30% more revenue per year
- -Oversaw inventory, ordered new equipment and scheduled equipment repairs without losing work
- -Developed new ways to optimize equipment with new technology boosting revenue by 40%
- -Following up on Pre and Post job Development with sales calls to achieve maximum Job quality assurance for customer relations
Consultant Manager, Coordinator, Outside sales, Dispatch, Safety Officer
Marvin Transport Ltd
01.2005 - 01.2009
- - Transportation of HCL Acid, Injection chemicals, Frac fluid, Produced Water recovery and disposal
Branch Manager, Coordinator, Outside Sales, Dispatch, Safety Officer
HSE Integrated
01.2004 - 01.2005
- -Emergency units, EMT units, Paramedics, Fire, Air trailers, Monitors rentals
Education
New Brunswick Secondary Diploma -
Milledgeville North High School
Saint John, NBSteel fabrication journeymen Certification -
Saint John Community College
Saint John, NBClass 1 drivers License -
Atlantic Driving Academy
Sussex, New BrunswickSkills
- Material Management & Inventory
- SAP
- Sales & Customer Relations
- Dispatch
- Thrives in a Deadline-Driven Environment
- Influential - Gains Cooperation of Others
- Supervising of Personal & Dispatching Fleet Maintenance Coordination
- HSA Safety Officer ACSA Certified
- Management Experience
- Branch operations management
Certification
- HSA Health & Safety Administrator Certified
- SAP Material Programs Course
- SAP Computer Management High level Overview and Navigation Training
- Accublend computer programs
- Explosives General Awareness
- Environmental Awareness
- Substance Abuse - Drug Free Workplace
- Code of Business Conduct
- Materials Management Overview
- Materials Management Business Controls
- Risk Management
- Risk Management Hazard Identification
- Evaluating Risk
- Blood borne Pathogens - Protection
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Workplace Hazardous Materials - WHIMS
- Financial impacts inventory Management
- Lock out Tag Out Awareness
- Pressure Safety Awareness
- Respiratory Protection
- Smartphone Training
- Storm water Pollution Prevention
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Branch Manager
Blade Energy Services
01.2023 - 11.2024
Explosive Plant Operator
Dyno Nobel
10.2020 - 12.2022
Bulk Acid Plant Supervisor, Operator, Dispatch, SAP Inventory Material Specialist
Halliburton Energy Services
01.2016 - 01.2019
General Manager, Operations, Outside Sales, Dispatch
K&M Oilfield Services
01.2005 - 01.2016
Consultant Manager, Coordinator, Outside sales, Dispatch, Safety Officer
Marvin Transport Ltd
01.2005 - 01.2009
Branch Manager, Coordinator, Outside Sales, Dispatch, Safety Officer
HSE Integrated
01.2004 - 01.2005
Class 1 drivers License -
Atlantic Driving Academy
New Brunswick Secondary Diploma -
Milledgeville North High School
Steel fabrication journeymen Certification -
Saint John Community College
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