Tyler Olson

Experience

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  Statoil

  Jan 2014 - Feb 2014

  4th Class Power Engineer Practicum Student
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  MEG Energy Corp.

  May 2014 - Jul 2015

  Power Engineer

  • Worked in two Plant & Field turn arounds assisting with shutdown and start up. • Operated in the Plant & Field, Steam, Process, De-Oiling, & Water.

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  Cenovus Energy

  Jul 2015 - Jun 2016

  SWAT/ 3rd Class Power Engineer

  • Created permits for plant, field, and confined space, ensuring accuracy and finding process efficiency to save time. • Knowledgable in standard operating procedures and consistent adherence to ensure safety and equipment maintenance. • Audited permits at end of day to ensure paperwork is accurate regarding completion, hazard description, and • Completed behavioural-based observations for 20 plant staff per month to assess and ensure safety and compliance. • Audited lock-outs to ensure accurate depressurizing, deenergizing, correct tag valve placement, and complete accompanying paperwork. • Assisted with coverage in the plant when busy or holiday coverage, completing rounds, water testing, oil and grease testing, and lock-outs, saving the company overtime costs and supporting the team. Show less

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  Husky Energy

  Nov 2016 - Jan 2023

  Plant Operator

  • Observed areas of improvement through daily round equipment checks, listening to equipment, checking water/oil quality, taking note of surrounding environment like weather and temperature, flagging deficiencies, initiating preventative maintenance, filing MOCs and work orders, meeting and exceeding production and HSSE targets. • Communicated with a safety-first attitude to clearly understand and convey priority and relevant information with team members in safety meetings, job planning, shift changes, incident situations, and via radio supporting a safe workplace. • Ensured safe completion of plant and unit shutdowns, and lock-outs by thorough deenergizing, isolating, zero energy depressurizing, and bringing equipment back online afterwards, keeping workers safe and equipment optimally functioning to maximize plant production. • Quickly responded as panel operator to alarms, monitored multiple data screens, and resolved bypasses, turnarounds, plant trips and power bumps keeping aware of license parameters through experienced troubleshooting. • Reliably resolved emergency and maintenance situations, such as plant trips through following procedures, quick thinking, teamwork within a short time frame to minimize production outages and ensure safety. • Analyzed KPI data to compare with operating targets and adjusted accordingly to ensure production optimization within engineering specifications, and controlling costs. • Reviewed and revised Operations Procedures and Standards to ensure accuracy and reliability in changing environment. • Maintained accurate logbook, permitting, and hazard IDs, confined space entries to ensure reliable record keeping for future reference, if necessary. • Stayed informed on ABSA, TSASK, AER, OH&S directives to maintain high level of safety. • Assisted with emergency response plan drills monthly, considering different possible adverse and unusual emergency scenarios, to make sure safety Show less

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  Strathcona Resources Ltd.

  Jan 2023 - now

  Shift Lead / Panel Operator