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DANIEL J. LORD

Casper

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Derrickhand/Floor Hand position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Electrician 6

Eagle Electric Services LLC
06.2015 - 07.2023
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete.
  • Provided layouts for new electrical system and component installations by reading and interpreting drawings accurately.
  • Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement or repair.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, including switches, relays and circuit breaker panels.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, crimping tools and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Managed business administration duties, including report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
  • Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
  • Communication Skills such as talking to customers, supervisors, contractors, foremans and other trades.

Security Guard

G4S Secure Solutions
04.2015 - 06.2015
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.

MWD Operator

Weatherford
03.2014 - 02.2015

I was responsible for keeping track of down hole depths, rock formations, oil and gas pressure, direction. I would have to service and maintenance tools as they came out of the hole for drilling, which entailed tearing apart the tool and cleaning and downloading data off of the tool and compiling all of the information into a worksheet. Once that was completed it tracked information of how the drilling conditions were.

Field Service Technician

CurrentOptimum/Charter Cable Company
04.2009 - 05.2013
  • Cable TV installation and disconnects.
  • (Indoor/outdoor) Emphasized product features based on analyses of customers' needs, and on technical knowledge ofproduct capabilities and limitationsOwned and addressed client needs and product issues from inception to resolution.Selected the correct products or assist customers in making product selections, based on customers' needs,product specifications, and applicable regulations.Worked collaboratively with clients, team members, implementation consultants, and resources across thecompany to achieve desired results.

Pipeline X-Ray Technician

06.2008 - 03.2009
  • High Mountain Inspection – Casper, WYDuring this time I had the jobs of X-Ray Pipelines, X-Ray fabrication work.
  • Assisted in film developing.

MWD Technician

Quantum Drilling Services
03.2005 - 06.2008
  • WYTore, and rebuilt various oilfield equipment.
  • Inventory Control.

Rich's Furniture
06.2003 - 03.2005
  • Built displays in the showroom, delivered furniture statewide, maintained warehouse and inventory control.

Trench Hand

Sterling Excavation
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and reducing accidents.
  • Demonstrated versatility by quickly learning new tasks as required, increasing value within the team.
  • Used hand tools skillfully to complete tasks accurately and efficiently, minimizing material waste and rework.
  • Improved team productivity by effectively communicating with coworkers and supervisors on project requirements.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with colleagues, enabling smooth collaboration and timely completion of projects.
  • Problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during production runs, ultimately minimizing downtime and keeping projects on track.
  • Cared for walkways, paths, and driveways leading into and out of barn areas.
  • Effectively managed multiple projects simultaneously, keeping track of progress while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance measures, reducing potential breakdowns and costly repairs for customers.


Derrickhand

Brigade Energy Services
02.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to successful well completions by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling tools and equipment.
  • Use of tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
  • Maintained proper fluid levels in the mud pits, ensuring smooth operation throughout the drilling process.
  • Improved communication between floorhands and drillers by acting as a reliable liaison during critical operations.
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
  • Supported overall rig operations through monitoring pressure parameters, alerting drillers to potential concerns or hazards.
  • Maximized drilling efficiency with thorough maintenance of top drive systems and associated equipment.
  • Used harnesses and platform climbing devices to position and align elements.
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
  • Assisted in training new crew members, fostering a collaborative and efficient team environment.
  • Optimized drilling processes through meticulous analysis of mud properties, making necessary adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced drilling operations by efficiently managing mud systems and maintaining equipment.
  • Performed housekeeping on rig floor by cleaning equipment and removing debris from rig stairs.
  • . Promoted a culture of safety and continuous improvement, actively participating in process review initiatives.
  • Weighed clay and mixed with water and chemicals to make drilling mud.
  • Ensured the correct handling of hazardous materials according to established guidelines while performing routine tasks.
  • Used hydraulic clamps to tighten and loosen sections of piping.
  • Facilitated timely repairs on rig equipment by coordinating with maintenance personnel and supervising repairs as needed.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly identifying and addressing mechanical issues with rig components.
  • Managed inventory of consumable supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for continuous operation without delays or disruptions.
  • Increased safety awareness through conducting regular safety meetings and promoting safe work practices among the crew.
  • Ensured accurate measurements of well depth, calculating necessary adjustments for optimal drilling performance.
  • Maintained detailed records of daily activities, providing valuable data for future project planning purposes.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments on site, promoting a cohesive working environment during drilling projects.
  • Safeguarded environmental compliance by adhering to regulations regarding spill containment and waste disposal procedures.
  • Examined safety equipment on rig floor prior to maintain safe operation conditions.
  • Read gauges to adjust pumping procedures, paying close attention to pressure, density and concentration levels.
  • Lubricated components to minimize downtime and risk of wear, tear and breakage.
  • Inspected machinery components to verify safety and working condition.
  • Used correct harnesses and devices to position and align derrick elements.
  • Maintained derrick rigging according to established safety standards.
  • Assisted with derrick assembly and disassembly.
  • Checked pumps for excessive vibration by listening to operation and inspecting machinery.
  • Operated derrick to lift and move large and heavy loads.
  • Reported on mud conditions, machinery operations and site inspections.
  • Completed common repairs and adjustments to maintain performance.

Education

High School Diploma - General Curriculum, General Studies

Natrona County High School, Casper College
Casper, WY
2003

Skills

  • Fall Protection Awareness
  • Firefighting Equipment Use
  • Wire Rope Inspection
  • Risk Assessment Capabilities
  • Rig operation
  • Hand Signal Communication
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Torque Wrench Operation
  • First Aid Training
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Rig operation expertise
  • Safety Regulations
  • Well control techniques
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Pressure Control Systems
  • Hydraulic Jacks
  • Pipe handling proficiency
  • Elevated work safety
  • Oilfield terminology understanding
  • Tubing elevator operation
  • Slips and tongs usage
  • Drilling Equipment Knowledge
  • Power tool familiarity
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Safety trained
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Pipe installation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Backhoe Operation
  • Decision-Making
  • Relationship Building
  • Team building
  • Task Prioritization
  • Self Motivation
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Goal Setting
  • Professionalism
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Team Supervision
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Adaptability
  • Written Communication
  • Equipment Repair
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Operational Reporting
  • Derrick maintenance

Timeline

Trench Hand

Sterling Excavation
07.2023 - 01.2024

Derrickhand

Brigade Energy Services
02.2023 - Current

Apprentice Electrician 6

Eagle Electric Services LLC
06.2015 - 07.2023

Security Guard

G4S Secure Solutions
04.2015 - 06.2015

MWD Operator

Weatherford
03.2014 - 02.2015

Field Service Technician

CurrentOptimum/Charter Cable Company
04.2009 - 05.2013

Pipeline X-Ray Technician

06.2008 - 03.2009

MWD Technician

Quantum Drilling Services
03.2005 - 06.2008

Rich's Furniture
06.2003 - 03.2005

High School Diploma - General Curriculum, General Studies

Natrona County High School, Casper College
DANIEL J. LORD