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Houston, Texas, United States

•Provide technical support to Account Managers, Technical Service Engineers (TSEs), and LSPI's clients in pipeline hydraulics and modeling.•Assess customer pipeline systems to deliver predictive insights for informed decision-making.•Assist in conducting field tests of experimental drag reducing agents and troubleshooting product and equipment performance.•Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and ensure the accuracy of sales projections and resource management.•Creates and presents reliability reports highlighting the value of LSPI's full service model to clients.•Builds working relationships with customer to tailor LSPI's services to best fit their needs.

Houston, Texas, United States

•Designed and optimized pipeline injection equipment with the goals of improving equipment performance, increasing reliability, and meeting customer needs. •Managed a 10-person design team to implement the SMART 4.0 initiative, paving the way for LSPI’s next generation of chemical injection skids and adding value to LSPI’s full-service business model.•Collaborated with multiple internal and external stakeholder to set project goals, to consult on project design decisions, and to collect feedback for future skid improvements.•Implemented change management strategies to promote successful transitions and ensure project acceptance. •Oversaw the selection of a skid fabricator, the construction of a prototype skid, and the testing strategy of the prototype skid while remaining under the planned project budget.•Presented project updates and conducted hands-on tours to inform different functional groups at LSPI about Skid Equipment Group activities.•Acted as the liaison between LSPI and their rotating equipment vendors.

Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States

•Implemented strategies to increase the mean time between failure of the plant equipment.•Investigated potential sources of equipment failure through testing and data driven analysis.•Set up the maintenance and capital spares department with the maintenance manager. •Managed engineering projects from conception to completion. This includes identifying a problem, creating a solution, budgeting the expenses, identifying contractors needed, and commissioning the end result. •Maintained a focus on safety and completed several projects that made the workplace safer for LSPI employees. Areas of specialty include machine guarding, confined spaces, fall protection, scaffolding inspection, and lock out tag out.•Competent in the manufacturing process of long chain polymers and drag reducing agents. •Facilitated discussions between Operations, Engineering, and the Maintenance departments.•Designed and fabricated custom equipment to help make employee’s job functions easier. Examples include a custom sample cutter, hand valve supports, micron powder system components.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area

•Executed hydraulic fracturing operations across Oklahoma•Oversaw QA/QC testing to ensure optimal performance of products •Collected and analyzed data to provide recommendations on the job design•Performed pre/post job calculations for pumping operations•Acted as a liaison for operations and the Halliburton business development team•Operated and serviced oilfield equipment to implement the treatment design•Completed the production enhancement development program through the Halliburton Energy Institute

Rolla, Missouri

• Evaluated the past, present, and future of drilling automation• Created course material and provided instruction covering drilling automation• Identified challenges in implementing automation and potential resolutions• Led a 4-person team to create an academic poster as well as a thesis exploring drilling automation

Rolla, Missouri

• Responsible for 72 residents• Developed and implemented leadership strategies • Mentored resident assistants and guided their professional development• Designed and implemented both active and passive programming to provide academic and social resources for residents

Rolla, Missouri

• Responsible for 97 residents• Facilitated social, academic, and personal adjustment of students• Enforced the rules and policies of Residential Life• Related to residents from diverse backgrounds• Conducted floor meetings to inform the community of essential information

Rolla, Missouri

• Determined maximum weight on drill string from stress strain calculationsand ensured drill was designed to specification• Assisted in designing and testing the foam drilling fluid system• Constructed large sections of the frame for the automated drilling rig• Recruited members from all disciplines to join the design team• Founding member of the design team• Assisted in writing the team constitution• 2018 International Competition Qualifier

Anna, Illinois

• Assisted in the hiring and training process of all pool employees • Ensured the pool facilities met water quality and safety standards• Created the weekly schedule for all employees

Anna, Illinois

• Supervised the lifeguards and concession crew• Performed daily supervisor activities such as payroll and scheduling

Anna, Illinois

• Ensured the safety of patrons• Resolved conflicts among patrons• Provided emergency medical services