Brandon Adams
- Phone: +1 416 555 0123
- Email: brandon.adams@email.com
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- LinkedIn: brandon-adams-gasops
Summary
7 years operating and monitoring gas processing and compression equipment, ensuring safe and efficient plant operations. Managed daily production targets, consistently achieving 98% uptime through proactive maintenance and rapid response to operational anomalies. Proficient in SCADA systems and regulatory compliance in natural gas facilities.
Experience
Lead Gas Plant Operator, Enbridge Inc. -- Toronto, Canada
Mar 2020 – present
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Supervised a team of 4 operators, overseeing the daily operation of a sour gas processing plant with a capacity of 150 MMSCFD.
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Implemented new fault detection protocols, reducing unplanned downtime by 15% and improving overall plant efficiency.
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Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on compressors, dehydrators, and gas sweetening units, extending equipment lifespan by 10%.
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Ensured strict adherence to safety regulations and environmental standards, maintaining a zero-incident record for 3 consecutive years.
Gas Plant Operator, TC Energy -- Calgary, Canada
June 2017 – Feb 2020
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Operated and monitored control panels for gas processing, compression, and pipeline systems, adjusting parameters to optimize production.
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Performed routine checks on critical equipment including pumps, valves, and instrumentation, identifying and reporting malfunctions promptly.
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Assisted in the commissioning of a new natural gas liquids recovery unit, ensuring seamless integration into existing operations.
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Maintained accurate operational logs and reported production data, contributing to effective resource planning.
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Diploma in Power Engineering Technology -- Calgary, Canada
Sept 2015 – Apr 2017
Skills
Operational Expertise: Natural Gas Processing, Gas Compression, Dehydration, Gas Sweetening, NGL Recovery, SCADA Systems, Process Control, Pipeline Operations, Emergency Response, Equipment Troubleshooting
Safety & Compliance: OHS Regulations, Environmental Compliance, HAZOP, LOTO, Permit-to-Work, Confined Space Entry, Fire Safety
Technical Skills: P&ID Interpretation, DCS Systems, PLC Programming (basic), Equipment Calibration, Preventative Maintenance, Microsoft Office Suite
Certifications: Fourth Class Power Engineer (Alberta), H2S Alive, First Aid/CPR
