PATRICK MARTIN BAIRD

OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in the oil and energy field which capitalizes on my knowle
dge of and experience with compressors as well as my experience as a supervisor
in the electronics, machine maintenance and construction fields.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over 3 years in depth experience in operating and maintaining industrial compre
ssors.
Over 9 years of experience in maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing electr
ical, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical systems.
Experience with welding, circuitry and computer boards.
Over 6 years of experience with fabrication of piping systems, conveyor systems
, shaker tables, motor skids, boilers, tanks, exchangers and structural pieces f
or processing equipment
Experience with commercial vehicles including cherry pickers/bucket trucks.
Over 13 years of experience in the electrical field.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Instrument Control Services V Platform Hermosa
Compressor Operator
Operate, troubleshoot & maintain natural gas compressors and their water coolin
g pumps
Monitor and maintain turbines for electrical output
Operate reverse osmosis system and other utilities for day to day operations on
the platform
Compile technical readings, lubricate compressors, load and unload compressors
to coordinate with gas lift wells and maintain output
Create safety permits for contractors and perform atmospheric testing in conjun
ction with those permits
Monitor glycol unit and schedule maintenance
Regulate and monitor gas temperature and moisture point
Perform platform housekeeping
Conduct safety audits for the platform
Assist in other duties & gas fractionation activities
Collect water samples
Occidental of Elk Hills/PSN
Compressor Operator
Operate and schedule service and maintenance on multiple Delaval compressors wi
thin a natural gas processing plant
Compile technical readings, lubricate compressors, load and unload compressors
to coordinate with other plants and maintain field output
Create safety permits for contractors and perform atmospheric testing in conjun
ction with those permits
Monitor glycol unit and schedule maintenance
Regulate and monitor gas temperature and moisture point
Perform plant housekeeping
Conduct safety audits for the plant
Assist in other duties & gas plant activities
Collect water samples
Accurate Air Engineering
Compressor Service Technician
Utilized company vehicle to service and repair large industrial air compressors
throughout the Central Valley and Southern California
Performed maintenance on rotary screw & piston compressors
Rebuilt and replaced malfunctioning parts on rotary screw and piston compressor
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Maintained service records
Diagnosed symptoms and problems with compressors
Bolthouse Farms
Lead Maintenance Technician
Organize and supervise 5 V 8 workers in maintaining, repairing, constructing, c
leaning, designing and fabricating industrial equipment including pneumatic, hyd
raulic, electrical machinery and high velocity pumps
Create preventive maintenance reports, employee evaluations, time reports, and
shift reports of all work done
Servicing and troubleshooting instrumentation (flow meters, pressure sensors an
d heat sensors), computerized circuitry programs, troubleshooting PLCs, VFDs and
other computer systems that remotely gather and measure data
Rebuilding and repairing hydraulic valves and gate doors and air valves
Disconnecting and reconnecting 3 phase high voltage equipment and replacing hig
h voltage motors
Maintain and share knowledge of machinery specifications including reading of p
lant and machinery blueprints
Design, fabricate and modify equipment with large motor capacity, high vibratio
ns and steam pressure for food processing use V this includes structural support
s for equipment, utilizing welding (Sanitized, MIG, TIG and arc) for plumbing sy
stems and other necessary alterations
Oversee, prioritize and supervise multiple (4 V 5) repair projects and work on
fabrication projects while coordinating with multiple work groups within the fac
ility
PMB Maintenance & Remodeling
Owner/Operator
X Supervised, trained and directed contract employees on job site
X Used computer programs and construction expertise to create estimates for comm
ercial and residential jobs in the electrical (including wiring of building and
electrical panel change-outs), plumbing, finish carpentry, framing, tile, painti
ng, cabinetry and other trades
X Responsible for all aspects of the job from bid and estimating process to fina
l walk through with customer
Moseley Properties
Maintenance Supervisor
X Surveyed new and prospective properties to determine the cost of needed repair
s
X Repaired and installed air conditioning and heating systems
X Supervised and performed repair work with assistance from Maintenance Technici
ans to bring property up to code, including plumbing, electrical, foundation, dr
ywall and other trades as necessary
EDUCATION
2010
Helicopter Safety Training
Oilfield Safety Orientation Class (Certificate expires 8/2011)
2009
Successfully completed all courses required for Compressor Operator Position
2007
Course on Evaporating Equipment
Course on Homogenizing Equipment
Course on Setting Parameters and Automation Equipment
Course on Gravity Separating Equipment V Servicing & Rebuilding
Course on Rebuilding Pumps
Course on Gravity Pumps
2006
Certificate V Forklift Operator
Certificate V Confined Space Entry
Certificate V Lockout/Tag out for High Voltage Electrical Equipment
1998
Certificate V Electrical Troubleshooting
Certificate V Computerized Program Design