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Education

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Billy Jones

Shreveport,LA

Summary

Adept at enhancing drilling efficiency and safety, my tenure at Helmerich & Payne Inc has honed my expertise in drilling and leadership. By implementing rigorous maintenance protocols and fostering team communication, I've significantly reduced downtime and improved operational productivity, demonstrating a keen ability to adapt and excel in dynamic environments.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Motorman

Helmerich & Payne International Drilling

05.2024 - Current

Managed inventory of spare parts, tools, and consumables, avoiding unnecessary delays in operations due to lack of resources.
Enhanced drilling efficiency with regular inspections of motors, generators, and other related equipment.
Increased equipment lifespan by performing routine maintenance on drilling machinery and tools.
Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly to changing conditions or priorities while maintaining focus on key objectives throughout the duration of each project assigned.

Driller

Helmerich & Payne Inc

04.2020 - 05.2024

Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.
Trained and supervised site personnel.
Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation and concise shift reports, ensuring smooth continuation of operations without unnecessary delays.

Motorman

Helmerich & Payne Inc

03.2019 - 04.2020

Managed inventory of spare parts, tools, and consumables, avoiding unnecessary delays in operations due to lack of resources.
Enhanced drilling efficiency with regular inspections of motors, generators, and other related equipment.
Increased equipment lifespan by performing routine maintenance on drilling machinery and tools.
Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly to changing conditions or priorities while maintaining focus on key objectives throughout the duration of each project assigned.

Driller

Helmerich & Payne Inc

01.2018 - 03.2019

Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.

Rig Manager

Helmerich & Payne Inc

08.2016 - 01.2018

Increased safety performance by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
Managed rig operations, production, maintenance and costs to meet business objectives.
Collaborated with engineers to optimize wellbore trajectories, maximizing reservoir contact while minimizing drilling risks.
Improved overall crew efficiency by providing ongoing training sessions tailored to individual skill sets.
Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate mitigation strategies in rig operations.
Managed multidisciplinary teams for efficient execution of drilling projects, achieving timely completion within budget constraints.
Led and promoted safety in personnel performance with goal of working incident-free.

Driller

Helmerich & Payne Inc

06.2015 - 08.2016

Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.

Rig Manager

Helmerich & Payne Inc

09.2012 - 06.2015

Increased safety performance by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
Managed rig operations, production, maintenance and costs to meet business objectives.
Improved overall crew efficiency by providing ongoing training sessions tailored to individual skill sets.
Managed multidisciplinary teams for efficient execution of drilling projects, achieving timely completion within budget constraints.
Used basic management concepts and principles to delegate, motivate and discipline staff.
Inspected and maintained rig and equipment to strive for continual improvement and meet production criteria.
Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate mitigation strategies in rig operations.

Driller

Helmerich & Payne Inc

10.2006 - 09.2012

Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation and concise shift reports, ensuring smooth continuation of operations without unnecessary delays.
Maintained compliance with industry regulations, adhering to environmental guidelines and reporting requirements throughout all stages of the drilling process.

Derrickhand

Helmerich & Payne Inc

03.2004 - 10.2006

Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on mud pumps.
Weighed clay and mixed with water and chemicals to make drilling mud.
Improved communication between floorhands and drillers by acting as a reliable liaison during critical operations.
Maintained proper fluid levels in the mud pits, ensuring smooth operation throughout the drilling process.

Floorhand

Helmerich & Payne Inc

05.2002 - 03.2004

Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
Contributed to safe working conditions by adhering to safety protocols and regulations at all times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bossier High School

Bossier City, LA

05-1992

Skills

Down Loading to Rotary steerable systems
Bottom hole assembly design/strapping, keeping up with pipe tally
MPD System/ Drilling under balanced
Horizontal directional drilling/ building curves, tangents, and nudges

Core drilling
Core sample collection
H&P APPS/ Back to bottom, auto slide, flex torque, slide mode
Wire lining operations/ dropping Totco survey tool

05.2002 - 03.2004

High School Diploma -

Bossier High School

Billy Jones

Summary

Overview

Work History

Motorman

Driller

Motorman

Driller

Rig Manager

Driller

Rig Manager

Driller

Derrickhand

Floorhand

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

Timeline

Motorman

Driller

Motorman

Driller

Rig Manager

Driller

Rig Manager

Driller

Derrickhand

Floorhand

High School Diploma -

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