Ryan Olson
Leesburg
Summary
Results-driven technician with extensive experience at Kinder Morgan, Inc., specializing in corrosion control and system diagnostics. Proven expertise in coating evaluation and system troubleshooting, complemented by strong multitasking abilities. Successfully enhanced operational efficiency and compliance through innovative maintenance strategies and effective communication, ensuring pipeline integrity and safety standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corrosion Technician
Kinder Morgan, Inc
05.2022 - 11.2025
- Conducted corrosion surveys using standard inspection techniques to ensure pipeline integrity.
- Utilized specialized test equipment for evaluating protective coatings and cathodic protection systems.
- Collaborated with other technicians to develop effective maintenance strategies for corrosion control.
- Documented findings and generated follow-ups detailing corrosion analysis and recommended actions.
- Oversaw routine inspections, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Equipment and Controls Technician
Kinder Morgan, Inc
09.2015 - 05.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired control systems to maintain operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement automation solutions for process improvement.
- Monitored and analyzed system performance, ensuring compliance with safety, and environmental regulations.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for equipment failures, minimizing downtime and enhancing reliability.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for system maintenance and repair techniques.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules to extend equipment lifespan.
- Managed documentation of technical procedures and maintenance records for regulatory compliance.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety by adhering to all company policies and industry regulations while performing tasks on-site or remotely.
- Participated in continuous improvement efforts by staying informed about industry best practices, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions for process automation challenges.
Education
Associate of Science - Telecommunications
Albany Technical College
Albany, Georgia, GASkills
- Coating evaluation
- Internal corrosion monitoring
- Soil resistivity testing
- Safety checking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Installation of rectifiers and deepwell groundbeds
- System troubleshooting
- Verbal and written communication
- Corrosion analysis
Certification
AMPP Certified CP1 & CP2 Technician
AMPP Certified CIP Level 1 Coatings Inspector
Timeline
Corrosion Technician
Kinder Morgan, Inc
05.2022 - 11.2025
Equipment and Controls Technician
Kinder Morgan, Inc
09.2015 - 05.2022
Associate of Science - Telecommunications
Albany Technical College