John Esterheld

Experience

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  University of Oklahoma

  Aug 2001 - Dec 2004

  Research Scientist
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  Cameron Compression Systems

  Aug 2006 - May 2014

  Having served as the company’s Project Manager, I spearheaded all aspects of the projects, including setting deadlines, allocating tasks, and monitoring progress to assert that deliverables fall within the scope, timeline, and budget. I implemented tactics to integrate business goals into the project scope and deliverable. By analyzing data, I acted on potential risks that may impact the delivery of the project. Moreover, I was able to generate 10-15 compressor package orders annually, leading to increased revenue. Show less

  • Lead Applications Specialist

    Oct 2007 - May 2014

  • Project Manager

    Aug 2006 - Oct 2007
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  GE Oil & Gas (Acquired Cameron Compression Systems)

  Jun 2014 - Jun 2017

  Lead Applications Specialist

  GE Oil & Gas was the division of General Electric that owned its investments in the petroleum industry. Its services include manufacturing pertinent to enhanced oil recovery, industrial power generation, gas storage, and pipelines, and a range of services involving the production and handling of liquefied natural gas (LNG). In June 2014, GE Oil & Gas acquired Cameron Compression Systems from Cameron International. At GE Oil & Gas, I drafted technical proposals for reciprocating compressor packages, boosting the company’s revenue. I devised detailed cost analyses of slow-speed reciprocating compressors by providing trends and forecasts, identifying the gap, and recommending corrective actions. By utilizing a personal and supportive approach in coaching and mentoring the team for the slow-speed reciprocating compressor, I enhanced performance both at the team and individual level. Show less

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  Esty's Rentals, LLC

  Mar 2015 - now

  Esty's Rentals, LLC is an Oklahoma domestic limited-liability company that was established in March 2015. The company provides high-quality rental homes, furnishing the flexibility, freedom, and convenience of living in a family home without the obligations of home ownership.At Esty’s Rentals, LLC, I administer the maintenance of an updated bookkeeping and accurate accounting records for a more efficient analysis of the company’s business performance. By analyzing the company’s financial statements, I enable strategic decisions that support overall business growth, long-term profitability, and revenue growth.Leveraging my industry skills, I utilize financial valuation models (e.g., NPV, IRR, MIRR, comparables) to effectively facilitate better financial judgments when purchasing houses as a rental property provider. Maintaining focus on driving business growth, I identify critical financial trends and developing strategic initiatives to optimize current or prospective business activities. Show less

  • Asset Manager

    Mar 2015 - now

  • Asset Manager & Financial Management Expert (Freelance)

    Mar 2015 - Jan 2020
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  Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE)

  Jul 2017 - Jan 2020

  Lead Applications Specialist

  Baker Hughes Company is a global industrial service company and considered one of the world's largest oil field services companies. It offers the oil and gas industry with products and services for oil drilling, formation evaluation, completion, production, and reservoir consulting. In July 2017, GE Oil & Gas merged with Baker Hughes to become Baker Hughes, a GE company (stock ticker BHGE).As a Lead Applications Specialist, I generate 100+ technical proposals annually, leading to multi-million-dollar yearly bookings. I perform margin analyses to determine the value of BHGE for sales negotiation. Through effective negotiation, I was able to secure a multi-million-dollar amount of orders. Show less

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  Stout Lending

  Mar 2020 - Dec 2023

  Residential Mortgage Loan Originator

  Work with new home buyers and existing homeowners in meeting their mortgage needs.- New home mortgages- Existing home refinances- Conventional- FHA- VA- USDA

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  Howden

  Nov 2022 - Jul 2024

  Hydrogen Application Specialist
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  HailTrace

  Jul 2024 - now

  Chief Financial Officer