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AUSTIN GATES

Great Falls,MT

Summary

Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Derrickhand

Cyclone Drilling
03.2021 - Current
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
  • Tripped pipe in board when it was time to pull all the pipe out of the hole.
  • Formulated decisions on drilling practices to improve operational efficiency and prevent operational problems.
  • Monitored new employees safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.

Logistics Coordinator

Montana Specialty Mills
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Coordinated shipping requests for expedited delivery and documented accurately to achieve correct billing.
  • Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Generated documentation and information required for customer shipments.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Maintained department procedures manual detailing processing requirements for each individual account.

Derrickhand

Nabors Drilling
06.2018 - 11.2019
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
  • Tripped pipe in board when it was time to pull all the pipe out of the hole.
  • Formulated decisions on drilling practices to improve operational efficiency and prevent operational problems.
  • Monitored new employees safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.

Derrickhand

Stoneham Drilling
08.2016 - 11.2016
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
  • Tripped pipe in board when it was time to pull all the pipe out of the hole.
  • Formulated decisions on drilling practices to improve operational efficiency and prevent operational problems.
  • Monitored new employees safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
06.2026

Associate of Science - Welding/ Generals/ EMT

Great Falls College of Technology
Great Falls, MT
06.2010

GED -

Montana National Guard Youth Challenge
Dillon Montana
06.2008

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Backhoe Operation
  • Hydraulic Lifts
  • OSHA 30 Certification
  • Supply Chain Operations
  • Business Relationship Development
  • Critical Thinking
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Material Handling
  • Personnel Oversight

Additional Information

  • National Public Speaking Award National & Presidential Physical Fitness Award National Writing Award Speech & Debate Award Valid Passport 2

Certification

H2S Training (Hydrogen Sulfide Gas)

One Basin Rigger Certified

First-Aid First Response Training

High-Angle Rescue Training

CPR Training {Nov. 2018}

Microsoft Computer Program Experience

· PowerPoint

· Word

· Excel

Timeline

Derrickhand

Cyclone Drilling
03.2021 - Current

Logistics Coordinator

Montana Specialty Mills
08.2020 - 03.2021

Derrickhand

Nabors Drilling
06.2018 - 11.2019

Derrickhand

Stoneham Drilling
08.2016 - 11.2016

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Montana State University

Associate of Science - Welding/ Generals/ EMT

Great Falls College of Technology

GED -

Montana National Guard Youth Challenge
AUSTIN GATES