Connor Oliver, E.I.T

Experience

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  Valsamis Inc. Marine Engineers and Contractors

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

  Project Engineer

  Managed HVAC and construction design projects for cruise lines and other marine vessels. Inspected ships to determine needs and draft ducting, electrical wiring, and other models using AutoCAD and Inventor. Recommended additional services to benefit clients while increasing revenue. • Reduced design time by more than 90% through automating tasks using VBA; process is still being used today.• Performed structural design calculations, prepared quotes, procured materials, assembled teams, and managed any outsourcing to vendors to provide clients the best service at the best cost.• Negotiated quotations of up to $2M with major clients including Disney Cruise Lines; collaborated with client to ensure all needs were met and competitive yet profitable pricing was provided.• Trained 2 new engineers in all aspects of project engineer role as part of succession planning. Show less

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  Schlumberger

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

  Field Engineer

  Spearheaded onsite operations for high-pressure stimulation activities for major oil companies. Served as key point of contact between office and field as well as for all 3rd party vendors. Managed a 15+ member crew providing direction and oversight to ensure safety and high-quality, accurate work. • Appointed engineer for largest client in the district accounting for more than 30% of total revenue.• Generated more than $90M in revenue by supporting design and execution of fracturing operations in tight shale formations. Recommended opportunities for improvement to client for review.• Achieved highest amount of operational time in company history at 22.5 hours in 24 hours through effectively organizing materials, completing maintenance activities, continuously communicating with crew and vendors, and reducing turnaround time from 30+ minutes to less than 5 minutes.• Reduced invoice time from 30 days to 6 days following implementation of SAP. Ensured that all data was entered accurately and in a timely manner to expedite billing process.• Maintained 2nd highest safety record in the company at 756 days without injury as safety captain; educated crew on safety policies and procedures and enforced correct use of PPE.• Finished top in class of 24 engineers during 10-week intensive course on rock stresses, geomechanics, equipment, and job operations.• Optimized operations by verifying correct equipment, chemicals, and personnel were onsite; reviewed calculations, job details, and specifications prior to beginning projects.• Delegated tasks and assigned additional manpower to areas of need to maintain productivity and meet project deadlines. Tracked progress to minimize downtime between stages and increase efficiency. Show less

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  Continental

  Aug 2020 - now

  Digital Solutions Engineer

  • Involved with testing new products, monitoring effectiveness and developing solutions.• Spearhead Texas involvement with tire monitoring for commercial fleets, increasing tires with sensors.• Train dealers and sales representatives on effective strategies for selling product.• Train fleets and dealers for installation of products. • Lowered vehicle down time at clients by saving tire life and reducing road calls by up to 75%.• Reduced fuel consumption for fleets by 1-2%.• Extended client casing life by 20% as well as tire tread life by 15%.• Created program to easily import vehicle health to allow a seamless and quick view of current tire life health.• Main point of contact for any troubleshooting issues for any of our solutions. Show less