Jonathan McPherson

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About Jonathan McPherson

Jonathan brings to the table 10+ years of experience in leading and executing oil and gas operations in the national oilfield, with a reputation for being a solid influence as an Oil and Gas Industry Leader. He strategically leads initiatives in modifying and streamlining processes to achieve operational objectives with the ability to collaborate with key personnel, senior management, and clients to foster productive business relationships. Jonathan was born and presently resides in Edmonton, Alberta. He is passionate about mountain hiking and exploration. This passion serves as an avenue to escape the everyday routine, help decompress, and reset the mindset. The vast mountain ranges remind him that people are not that big – no matter who one is or what role one plays, everyone is equal when trying to achieve a common goal in the workforce. Teamwork is necessary for reaching the top. His passion also helps him improve mood and mental strain while keeping himself healthy and active. This helps balance work/home life which is essential to the longevity of work life. Jonathan appreciates that there is no day ever the same in the industry. The people he works with as well as the technicality of the job. He enjoys the ongoing training in other units as it aids in combating complacency and adds value to the team as well as to himself. On an educational front, he obtained the Grade 12 Diploma in 2009 and has continuously developed himself in completing trade-related training and courses. A few of the key skills that Jonathan brings forward include excellent leadership, hardworking, and interpersonal skills. He understands that success depends on the value of strong working relationships, built on integrity and respect for diversity. Jonathan continues to be focused on improving his position as a reliable supervisor, developing his cutting-edge skills in operations management. He takes personal satisfaction in tackling new challenges with a competitive edge as he advances his career within an ever-changing industry. He welcomes positions in alignment with his present career ambitions, such as a Terminal Operator, Operations Supervisor, or Team Lead / Crew Lead – Midstream Operations.