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Hal Ferguson

El Dorado

Summary

Dynamic Operations Manager with 25 years at The Shaw Group, excelling in pipe fabrication and oil & gas project execution. Expert in optimizing production processes and ensuring HSE compliance, while leading teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget. Proven track record in lean manufacturing and workforce development.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

The Shaw Group
01.2018 - 09.2025
  • Results-driven Operations Manager with 25 Years of experience in pipe fabrication and oil & gas project execution.
  • Proven ability to lead large fabrication teams, optimize production processes, and deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.
  • Strong background in welding, fitting, QA/QC compliance, and industrial codes (ASME, API, ASTM, AWS, ISO 9001).
  • Skilled in driving efficiency, implementing lean manufacturing practices, and maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hamburg High School
Hamburg, AR

Skills

  • Pipe fabrication and welding operations
  • Oil and gas project execution
  • HSE compliance and risk management
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • QA, QC and NDT coordination
  • Lean manufacturing and process optimization
  • Team leadership and workforce development
  • Client and stakeholder coordination

Timeline

Operations Manager

The Shaw Group
01.2018 - 09.2025

High School Diploma -

Hamburg High School
Hal Ferguson