ANDREW YOST
Morgantown,WV
Summary
Seasoned Technician bringing demonstrated safety management and performance optimization skills gained during experience in multiple settings. Deliver in-depth training and mentoring to help each improve abilities and advance work quality. Dependable, hardworking and level-headed in addressing diverse problems.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Telecommunication Foreman
Pillar Innovations
11.2015 - Current
- Safely and efficiently complete equipment installations, repairs, and upgrades at communication sites both on ground and at elevated heights
- Observe and report possible defects or hazards in equipment and work site
- Assist managers on all aspects of project execution
- Responsible for leading and mentoring team members
- Led installation of telecommunication infrastructure, ensuring timely project completion and adherence to quality standards.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and guidelines during all phases of project implementation.
- Optimized equipment inventory management, resulting in reduced downtime due to material shortages or delays.
- Delivered high-quality results while consistently meeting deadlines under challenging circumstances.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly, maintaining open lines of communication throughout each project.
- Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, leading to repeat business opportunities.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
- Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
- Mentored junior technicians, fostering professional growth through hands-on training and knowledge sharing.
Directional Driller
Weatherford Drilling Services
09.2014 - 05.2015
- Utilized predictive modeling tools to anticipate challenges related to well construction, enabling more efficient project planning efforts.
- Implemented all directional drilling plans and procedures according to company plans.
- Managed all well bore paths and performed surveys to compute and monitor all rates of penetration.
- Executed survey information for processes and checked objectives compatibility with various results.
Coil Tubing OP 4
Calfrac Well Services
02.2014 - 08.2014
- Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements at all times.
- Ensured proper equipment functionality with regular pressure testing and fluid system calibration.
- Provided reliable support during well control situations, following established protocols to mitigate risks effectively.
- Assisted in troubleshooting issues related to equipment or job parameters, implementing effective solutions promptly.
- Increased customer satisfaction through careful monitoring of job parameters and timely adjustments as needed.
- Collaborated with other operators to maintain a clean, organized workspace, promoting a safe working environment for all team members.
- Supported supervisors in generating accurate job tickets and daily reports, ensuring proper documentation for future reference.
- Demonstrated commitment to environmental stewardship by adhering to regulatory requirements and minimizing waste during operations.
- Completed tasks according to production specifications and within established tolerances.
Assistant Rig Manager
Nomac Drilling
07.2008 - 02.2014
- Optimized crew efficiency using effective delegation skills while maintaining high standard of safety compliance.
- Participated in emergency response planning initiatives to protect personnel and assets during unexpected events or accidents at rig site.
- Participated in emergency response planning initiatives to protect personnel and assets during unexpected events or accidents at the rig site.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by monitoring waste disposal procedures and managing documentation requirements.
- Provided mentorship to junior staff members, fostering professional growth within the team environment.
- Assisted in the development of contingency plans to ensure minimal disruption during unforeseen events on the rig site.
- Supervised daily rig operations, ensuring smooth workflow and increased productivity.
- Led and promoted safety in personnel performance with goal of working incident-free.
- Supervised, directed and trained drilling rig crew to comply with safety and operational procedures.
- Addressed and resolved team members and customer concerns and disputes to build cohesive workgroup.
Education
High School Diploma -
Morgantown High School
Morgantown, WV05.2005
Skills
- Adaptability to Changing Conditions
- Safety Awareness and Compliance
- Safety trained
- Safety Compliance
- CDL Class A License
- Problem-Solving
- Equipment Operation
- Written Communication
- Project Management
- Field reporting
Accomplishments
- Journeyman Electrical License MD/WV 2023-Present
- CDL 2014-Present
- OSHA 30
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Telecommunication Foreman
Pillar Innovations
11.2015 - Current
Directional Driller
Weatherford Drilling Services
09.2014 - 05.2015
Coil Tubing OP 4
Calfrac Well Services
02.2014 - 08.2014
Assistant Rig Manager
Nomac Drilling
07.2008 - 02.2014
High School Diploma -
Morgantown High School
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