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Charles Adams

Austin,TX

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at TransOcean Deep Water Drilling. Proven expertise in hydraulic systems and team coordination, leading to optimized rig operations and enhanced safety compliance. Recognized for effectively managing equipment operations and executing preventive maintenance, significantly reducing downtime and ensuring a hazard-free work environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Oilfield Floorhand

TransOcean Deep Water Drilling
08.2022 - 08.2025
  • Provided assistance in assembly and disassembly of drilling rig and equipment.
  • Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
  • Monitored shaker and mud tank operations.
  • Adhered to operational safety and regulatory requirements by maintaining clean and hazard-free work space.
  • followed all directives from drillers for floor operations,
  • Operated down-hole tools safely and responsibly, limiting risk.
  • Led preventive maintenance activity on drilling rig and equipment to limit downtime.
  • Maintained clean, organized, hazard-free work areas for optimized site safety.
  • Executed daily operations quickly and accurately, achieving productivity targets.
  • Led preventive maintenance activity on drilling rigs and equipment to limit downtime.
  • Verified job safety analysis (JSA) and correctness of obtained permits prior to starting new jobs.

Derrickhand

Ensign Drilling
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
  • Weighed clay and mixed with water and chemicals to make drilling mud.
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
  • Examined TIW Valve and Check Valve safety equipment on rig floor prior to maintain safe operation conditions.
  • Responsible for tripping pipe during operations when needed
  • Monitor train all other rig personel
  • Learn Drillers position while still maintaining control of my responsibilities.

DerrickHand

Savanna Drilling
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
  • Kept drilling fluid within parameters for viscosity and weight.
  • Maintained derrick rigging according to established safety standards.
  • Reported on mud conditions, machinery operations and site inspections.
  • Completed common repairs and adjustments to maintain performance.

Driller

Precision Drilling Company
10.2016 - 11.2018
  • Managed project components such as rig operations, providing quotations, equipment management, and HSE compliance.
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Coordinated and managed all rig moving operations
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.

Derrickhand

Savanna Drilling
01.2011 - 02.2015
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
  • Weighed clay and mixed with water and chemicals to make drilling mud.
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.

Education

Leander High School
Leander, TX

Skills

  • Hydraulic systems
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Team coordination
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Crane and hoist operation
  • Safety and regulatory compliance
  • Equipment operations familiarity
  • Team contribution
  • Equipment operations
  • Teamwork and flexibility
  • Emergency procedures
  • Rigging up
  • Mud pit assistance
  • Floor equipment
  • Drill bit change-outs
  • Safety equipment use
  • Tool usage

Timeline

Oilfield Floorhand

TransOcean Deep Water Drilling
08.2022 - 08.2025

Derrickhand

Ensign Drilling
08.2021 - 08.2022

DerrickHand

Savanna Drilling
05.2020 - 08.2021

Driller

Precision Drilling Company
10.2016 - 11.2018

Derrickhand

Savanna Drilling
01.2011 - 02.2015

Leander High School
Charles Adams