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Abraham Martinez

Canutillo,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor

Cactus Wellhead
Odessa, TX
01.2021 - 12.2024
  • Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
  • Examined previously completed work for accuracy.
  • Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used.
  • Communicated with clients for outstanding customer service and to increase repeat business.
  • Followed established safety rules, OSHA guidelines and company safety policies and procedures.
  • Prepared job assignment reports and forms for accountability and traceability.
  • Trained new team members on service processes to increase productivity.
  • Completed documentation promptly, enabling service requests to be properly recorded and tracked.
  • Logged services performed in service ticket system.
  • Followed safety guidelines and wore protective gear when using power drills, circular saws, and other power tools.
  • Ran tests on newly repaired machinery and equipment to confirm proper functionality.

Derrickhand

Nabors Drilling
Odessa, TX
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • Monitored gauges on the rig floor to determine pressure levels within the wellbore.
  • Conducted daily maintenance and repair of derrick components, including winches, hoists, chains, and ropes.
  • Served on crew that maintained service rigs and performed day-to-day operation.
  • Repaired downhole tools as needed while performing maintenance on a derrick structure.
  • Assisted with mud house and chemical sack room procedures.
  • Monitored mud pump manifolds and guided pipes to drill holes.
  • Conducted elevator handling, hardline construction and energy isolation procedures.
  • Pulled and laid rods, tubing and casing using forklifts and winches.
  • Inspected derricks for flaws and cleaned and oiled derricks to maintain proper drilling operation.
  • Tested mud pumps for proper functioning prior to drilling operations.
  • Mixed drilling fluids and handled hazardous chemicals.
  • Actuated controls to stabilize machines and to position and align drills.

Service Technician

CSC Solid Control
El Paso, TX
10.2019 - 11.2020
  • Ditched and backfilled steep terrain and side slopes, utilizing vacuum lifters, shaker buckets, and hammers.
  • Confirmed adherence to safety protocols by team members and followed strict measures to avoid accidents and injuries.
  • Loaded trucks with excess dirt from excavation sites.
  • Communicated with project supervisors regarding progress of work completed on each job site.
  • Connected hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkages, or power takeoff shafts to tractors.
  • Followed company policies by performing thorough equipment inspections prior to and after each shift.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
  • Checked all safety devices on machine prior to each shift.
  • Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Placed blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing of machines while lifting heavy loads.
  • Built and maintained inclines and ramps for site personnel.
  • Repaired machinery and replaced gears, bearings and bucket teeth.

Pit Hand

Trinidad Drilling
Midland, TX
09.2017 - 10.2019
  • Maintaining proper mud/levels/mixed mud
  • Mud transfers/PTW third party vendors
  • Forklift operator

Solid Control Hand

Republic Services
Odessa, TX
01.2017 - 09.2017
  • Delivered weekly operating reports to management to demonstrate project progress.
  • Monitored fluid levels within tanks and adjusted valves accordingly.
  • Identified potential problems with equipments and took corrective actions to prevent operational failure.
  • Performed maintenance and repair of solids control equipment such as shakers, centrifuges, hydrocyclones, pumps, and tanks.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for solids control processes.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management regarding changes needed in solids control procedures or policies.

Rig Operator

Nabors Drilling
Odessa, TX
10.2013 - 01.2016
  • Conducted tests on samples taken from wells to analyze composition of fluids and pressure readings.
  • Supervised and documented drilling operations.
  • Analyzed data collected from wells using specialized software programs.
  • Designed protocols for rig moving operations with focus on minimizing accident risks and equipment downtime.
  • Managed supply inventories for needed parts or supplies for repairs or replacements.
  • Supervised rig commissioning and rig drilling operations.
  • Operated drilling rigs and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and regulations.
  • Followed detailed instructions provided by engineers regarding specific drilling procedures.
  • Observed pressure gauge and moved throttles and levers to control speed of rotary tables and regulate pressure of tools at bottoms of boreholes.
  • Maintained adequate quantities of supplies and spare parts for drilling operations.

Driller

Patterson Oil Company
Midland, TX
05.2005 - 10.2013
  • Supervised all day drilling operations and provided troubleshooting expertise.
  • Developed strategies for dealing with difficult terrain or weather conditions while operating a drill rig.
  • Managed rig move and drilling operations.
  • Supervised a team of workers who assisted with various aspects of the drilling process.
  • Conducted regular inspections of drill pipe threads and connections to maintain quality standards.
  • Monitored drill bit performance and adjusted accordingly for optimal results.
  • Maintained adequate quantities of supplies and spare parts for drilling operations.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas after every job was completed.
  • Provided technical advice when needed regarding appropriate tools and techniques used in drilling operations.
  • Prepared timely and accurate logs and field reports to help management make accurate decisions about ongoing operations.
  • Connected sections of drill pipe using hand tools and powered wrenches and tongs.
  • Observed pressure gauge and moved throttles and levers to control speed of rotary tables and regulate pressure of tools at bottoms of boreholes.
  • Analyzed soil samples taken from the drill hole in order to determine geology information about the area being drilled into.

Education

High School Diploma -

Canutillo High School
Canutillo, TX

Skills

Competent with the rig and all equipment

Performs general maintenance of draw works

Loads and off-loads pipe and assists in rig movement

Checks snub lines, pull lines, shackles, and cable clamps to verify the condition

Checks dies in slips and tongs and all safety and riding belts to verify the condition

Responds to emergency situations including hydrogen sulfide detection and major mechanical or structural failures

Trips pipe – uses slips, tongs, and elevators

Knowledge of types of pipe

Latch and unlatch tubing and rods

Wrench rods

Knowledge of how pumping units run

Prepare and set up a rig for work over

Knowledge of working derricks and drill floor

Diagnose well problems

Perform service maintenance on rigs

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Certification

High 5/hand safety

HSE Rig Pass

Hydraulic Wrench Training

JSA Training

Harassment Prevention certification

Automated floor wrench

Barrier Zone

BOP Testing

Derrick man Training Certified

Driver safety

Dropped object

Fall protection Competent person training

First aid/CPR

Loader/Forklift operator

Harassment training for Harassment for Man lift Operator

Pace Training

PM 300 CATWALK

Rigger Training

Rules to live by

Safety observation System

Stop and think training

Well control Supervisory

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Supervisor

Cactus Wellhead
01.2021 - 12.2024

Derrickhand

Nabors Drilling
12.2020 - 12.2021

Service Technician

CSC Solid Control
10.2019 - 11.2020

Pit Hand

Trinidad Drilling
09.2017 - 10.2019

Solid Control Hand

Republic Services
01.2017 - 09.2017

Rig Operator

Nabors Drilling
10.2013 - 01.2016

Driller

Patterson Oil Company
05.2005 - 10.2013

High School Diploma -

Canutillo High School
Abraham Martinez