JOHN R. JOHNSON john.r.johnson@comcast.net
832-535-4889
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Highly Dedicated and accomplished operations, engineering & information technology professional with 23+ years skilled in gas, liquid, and oil measurement, material balance, reconciliation of midstream assets, and data acquisition. Exceptionally detailed project manager, supervisor, and leader with a diversified background that extends from the well-tree to midstream assets. Highly entrepreneurial, team-leader, and efficient at nurturing, encouraging, building, and seeking the best measurement technician teams. Seeking to leverage my interpersonal skills and seasoned talent to bring a solid customer service perspective to the measurement teams at your company.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Measurement, Data Acquisition Specialist in the Oil & Natural Gas Liquids Industry
· Specialist with more than 23+ years of midstream experience and user support.
· Excellent command of measurement best practices of light and heavy refined products including gasoline, crude oil, natural gas, NGLs, and petrochemical products.
· Knowledge and practical application of GPA & API specifications in various applications.
· Proactive problem solver, with good organizational and strong communication skills.
· Strong computer Microsoft skills.
· Competent reading P&IDs or Process Flow Diagrams.
· Able to think logically and objectively, demonstrating resourcefulness and judgment.
· Able to drive a software development from project scope development to distribution of final deliverable by facilitating workshops.
· Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
· Able to work effectively with others, tactful and able to obtain cooperation and
confidence from supervisors and subordinates in performing official duties.
· Able to work with minimum job supervision and a willingness to accept responsibility across all measurement related activities and business interest.
· Able to read and interpret instructions relating to applications and work processes.
· Knowledge of database architecture and applications including ETL (extract, transform & load)
· Able to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task with a high degree of efficiency.
· General skill in reading comprehension, critical thinking, problem-solving, and troubleshooting.
· Able to gather and analyze user requirements. And able to digest requirements to the level of
· details needed to formulate technical solutions.
· Able to formulate, communicate design, and provide technical solutions based on business requirements.
· Able to illustrate solutions in the form of flow diagrams showing data flow and process
integration.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
· Programming Experience: Oracle stored procedures, packages and triggers, JavaScript, and
Web development, OS to Oracle interfaces & data loading (ETL)
· Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, UNIX
· Applications: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint & Outlook), Visio, MS Project,
SharePoint, ROCLINK 800 Configuration Software, Sightline, Cygnet, xView, Merrick Carte,
IMPACT, OASys DNA, Ignite-UX, Omnicom, FlowCal, PGas, PI/Data Historian, Oracle Enterprise
Manager (OEM), Oracle PL/SQL, Erwin, TOAD, SQL*Loader, Oracle Form & Reports, Crystal
Reports and VB
WORK EXPERIENCE:
MACH III, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma May 2020 – March 2021
Measurement Consultant
· Requested by MACH to provide my measurement services to complete the transition.
· Transitioned all measurement & vendor support activities to the new company from AMR.
Alta Mesa Resources, Houston, Texas July 2018 – April 2020
Measurement Coordinator
· Senior SME (Subject Matter Expert) for all measurement related events.
· Coordinate and oversee installs.
· Managed gas sampling and meter calibration and proving’s.
· Assembled the most effective group of measurement technicians in the history of Alta Mesa.
· Schedule and review calibrations & inspections.
· Coordinate efforts of field technicians and corporate office measurement affairs.
· Managed and approved measurement revisions on a case by case instance.
· Coordinate SCADA, Comm infrastructure and Measurement Technicians activities.
· Supervise editors and multiple support group from service companies for all-things measurement.
· Facilitate Measurement training as needed.
· Manage, support, and implement industry best practice.
· Coordinate inspections as needed for BLM EGM issues.
· Review the implementation of best practice with established SOPs.
· Complete field audits to mitigate losses for measurement discrepancies.
· Created and Implemented inspection schedule and sampling processes.
· Review gas analysis results to monitor quality standards.
· Provide recommendations for field devices, design and implementation using best practice methods.
· Managed automobile and personnel injury reported events for contracted measurement
personnel.
Spectra Energy/Enbridge, Houston, Texas February 2016 – March 2018
Gas Measurement Analyst
· Configured custody, check, 3rd party & shadow meters for measurement data.
· Audit and verify gas volumes from electronic flow measurement (EFM) data.
· Monitor plate changes, meter configurations and other issues which affect measurement to maintain measurement integrity.
· Compare custody and check a measurement for integrity.
· Monitored multiple 3rd party gas measurements and performed monthly reconciliation and volume comparison.
· Communicated daily with engineering, field technicians, pipeline operators as needed.
· Identified critical issues such as communications and problems affecting field measurement devices.
· Identified, completed the analysis, and facilitated investigations of LAUF swings on physical pipeline balances and worked with measurement staff to resolve.
· Monitored composition and identified issues affecting the gas quality of gas streams for a network of multiple on-line analyzers and chromatographs (GCs).
· Analyzed, trended and forecasting flow data.
Enterprise Products, LLC, Houston, Texas April 1996 – July 2014
Sr. Material Balance Specialist/Data Acquisition, DBA & SCADA Specialist
Multiple positions during a term of over 18 years of service while being promoted during my tenure. Went through two acquisitions, Williams, and Mid-America Pipelines
· Audit and verify gas volumes from electronic flow measurement (EFM) data.
· Managed and provided daily throughput/balance inventory reports of single and multiproduct pipelines, trucking terminals, and storage wells.
· Extremely knowledgeable in balancing of multi-component petrochemical product streams, the importance of sampling, and implementation of lab gas chromatography results.
· Reviewed gas chromatography (GC) analysis of online chromatography or composite gas samples.
· Successfully established a process to expedite confirmation and verification of daily flow volumes.
· Provided meter corrections as needed for out-of-tolerance pipeline meters.
· Served as the point person to resolve items discovered during an audit process consequently flagged as issues. These were items where volumes reported by material balance were not in agreement with volumes booked by-product accounting.
· Worked closely with product accounting to determine if nomination obligations were satisfied.
· Worked with third parties for agreement on custodial volumes.
· Experienced with product settlements and component balancing.
· Tracked shipment volumes from the loading facility to the destination for unloading.
· 2013 Recipient of CEO exceptional employee merit award.
· Application testing writer and functional application tester.
EDUCATION
Southwestern Assemblies of God University, Bachelor of Career Arts, 1990
University of Texas, PETEX, Mass Measurement of Hydrocarbon Fluids