Career Experiences

Williams - Pipeline Construction

I served as a pipeline inspector and company representative on the Louisiana Energy Gateway Project, overseeing multiple construction crews of 25+ workers to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant pipeline installation.

My responsibilities included:

  • Quality Assurance & Compliance: Ensured all construction activities met company specifications, contract requirements, and regulatory standards by referencing and applying over a dozen technical construction manuals.
  • Safety Oversight: Enforced strict safety compliance across all crews, promoting a safe work environment and addressing hazards proactively.
  • Progress Monitoring: Documented daily construction progress for multiple crews, including manpower, equipment usage, and work completed, while identifying potential risks or delays.
  • Reporting: Provided detailed progress reports and escalated concerns to senior management in Houston and Tulsa, ensuring alignment between field operations and project leadership.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Acted as a company representative with landowners, local officials, and community members, addressing questions and directing stakeholders to public relations when necessary.
  • Collaboration: Coordinated with contractors, other inspectors, environmental teams, and survey crews to resolve field issues and maintain construction efficiency.

College Internship and Work Experiences

California Resources Corporation - Reservoir Engineering

  • Reviewed, Planned, and Executed Acid Jobs on 6 Wells
  • Used the relationships between pressure, flow rates, and material balances to improve oil recovery and extend the life of the Elk Hills oil field.
  • Collaborated with experts in other fields of study to analyze injector/producer performance and performed maintenance to optimize their efficiency.
  • Developed a zonal production allocation tool to estimate oil/water/gas production volumes based on geologic zone.
  • Skills: Microsoft Excel · Spotfire · Xspoc · OpenWells
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Williams - Facilities Engineering

  • Quickly learned important technical concepts related to natural gas transportation, pressurization, compression, and deliverability.
  • Used those concepts to correctly size relief valves for gas odorization systems across 58 different metering and regulation stations in the Georgia/SC part of the Transco Pipeline, protecting against over-pressurization and ensuring compliant, odorized gas delivery.
  • Helped conduct Process Hazard Analysis on the construction and implementation of new gas odorization systems at a Georgia compressor station.
  • Skills: P&IDs · Microsoft Excel · Microsoft PowerPoint · IBM Maximo