Meredith Helms

Meredith Helms

Maintenance Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Experienced Oil and Gas Materials and Inventory Manager with a Passion for Leadership

  • Education

    • Stigler High School

      1998 - 2001
      General
    • Kiamichi Technology Center-Stigler

      1999 - 2001
      Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Experience

    • Gordon Construction Company

      Jul 1999 - Jun 2005
      Maintenance Technician

      *Summer job though high school and full time thereafter.-Preformed regular vehicle maintenance and repairs on diesel and gas engines-Troubleshot hydraulic and electrical systems

    • Schlumberger

      Dec 2005 - Jan 2015

      -Ordered all supplies to support up to 9 frac crews and the facility-Ensured all goods received match goods invoiced-Researched and resolved all vendor payment issues in a timely manner-Projected monthly spend based on outstanding orders and current need -Addressed service and product quality issues with vendors -Supervised chemical bulk plant loading operations.-Implemented a consignment inventory system.-Utilized vendor personnel to load/unload product to reduce cost.-Tracked all inventory movements to incur $0 product loss on a monthly basis. -Ensured all field operations were supplied with the correct chemicals when they were required.-Communicated closely with field engineers and supervisors to negate any delays due to design changes or well problems.-Scheduled chemical deliveries to the bulk plants and field locations in the most efficient and cost effective manner. -Supervised chemical bulk plant loading operations.-Controlled inventory costs and quality.-Generated chemical forecasts based on current market activity to stock correct quantity/type of products. -Controlled chemical inventory volumes and costs.-Conducted accurate monthly inventory counts with minimal losses. -Tracked chemical usage and transferred slow moving products to areas in need. -Captured and recorded all maintenance preformed on equipment.-Generated preventative maintenance schedules. -Preformed regular vehicle maintenance and repairs on diesel and gas engines

      • Procurement Specialist

        Mar 2014 - Jan 2015
      • Bulk Plant Manager

        Dec 2012 - Mar 2014
      • Materials Coordinator - Midcon

        Jul 2010 - Dec 2012
      • Bulk Plant Manager

        Jul 2007 - Jul 2010
      • Inventory Control Manager

        Dec 2006 - Jun 2007
      • Maintenance Administrator

        Jan 2006 - Nov 2006
      • Maintenance Technician

        Dec 2005 - Jan 2006
    • Oasis Petroleum

      Jan 2015 - Mar 2020

      -Responsible for training and development of entire lease operator population of +/- 70 employees-Responsible for keeping training classes and training material up to date-In charge of preventative maintenance planning and reporting for all well site equipment for producing wells-Trend equipment failure data to predict and prevent downtime -Managed all materials and equipment for Drilling, Completions, Production, Midstream, Well Services and Workover Operations as well as managing our Internal Rental Tool Business -Managed yard and office staff of +/- 20 employees-Implemented yard storage locations and minimum safety requirements-Created internal material transfer process for accurate tracking and reporting of well costs-Monitored and troubleshot daily activities and transactions -Supervised chemical loading operations for multiple internal and 3rd party frac crews-Implemented inventory control tracking system to reduce loss-Created introductory training class for new employees-Created structured progression program for operators and supervisors-Minimized all safety and environmental related incidents through training and implementation of safe processes

      • Senior Production Operations Foreman

        Sept 2019 - Mar 2020
      • Materials Manager

        Dec 2015 - Sept 2019
      • Warehouse Manager

        Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
    • Liberty Energy

      Feb 2021 - Jul 2023

      -Coordinated all proppant delivery and logistics for 7 frac fleets for East TX, Louisiana and South TX.-Managed office and field staff of 25-30.-Implemented a self-sufficient sand crew for each field location capable of managing all field needs independently including sand belt and forklift operation, and inventory management.-Collaborated with Sales and Management on a weekly basis to ensure the needs of all internal and external clients were met.-Scheduled and tracked all sand equipment maintenance to prevent downtime due to equipment failures.-Worked strategically with trucking providers to secure top tier logistics services. Show less

      • Sand Coordinator

        Jun 2021 - Jul 2023
      • Warehouse Manager - South Division

        Feb 2021 - Jul 2021
    • Downhole Chemical Solutions

      Jul 2023 - Jan 2024
      Facility Manager
    • Hank's Furniture

      Feb 2025 - now
      Office Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Class A CDL

      Sept 2000
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by MS150 on Apr 2018
      MS150Associated with Meredith Helms