Clinton Lewelling
League City ,Texas
Summary
Proven leader in occupational safety, adept at hazard identification and fostering a culture of safety across teams. At Rig Runner, significantly enhanced safety protocols, leading to a notable improvement in workplace safety compliance. Skilled in OSHA standards and effective incident investigation, with a strong emphasis on leadership and supervision. Versatile occupational health and safety director with hands-on expertise in multiple industries. Highly engaging team builder supports employee improvement and development in fast-paced, diverse workforce environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Safety Supervisor
Rig Runner
Midland Texas
03.2023 - Current
- Played an instrumental role in maintaining a high level of employee morale by addressing safety concerns promptly and demonstrating genuine care for worker wellbeing.
- Reviewed equipment specifications before purchase to ensure alignment with established safety standards and regulations.
- Served as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters, streamlining communication between departments and ensuring prompt issue resolution.
- Partnered with human resources to assist injured employees with their return-to-work process while ensuring proper accommodations were made.
- Conducted regular safety audits and presented findings to senior leadership, leading to the implementation of crucial improvements.
- Proactively addressed employee concerns regarding workplace safety, fostering an atmosphere of trust and open communication.
- Stayed current on industry best practices and emerging trends by attending workshops, conferences, and other professional development opportunities.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
Hse Advisor
Lightning Oilfield Services
Midland Texas
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Conducted thorough inspections of equipment and facilities, ensuring proper maintenance and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Streamlined processes for incident reporting, resulting in timely investigations and corrective actions.
- Improved QHSE awareness among employees through comprehensive training programs and workshops.
- Developed robust QHSE policies and procedures in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Facilitated employee participation in safety initiatives by organizing events such as Safety Week and Toolbox Talks.
- Performed root cause analysis for incidents to identify preventative measures and improve overall safety performance.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
Swamper&rigger
Brady Welding And Machine Shop
Midland Texas
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Traveled on trucks with drivers to assist with loading, unloading, and maintenance.
- Expedited job completion times with effective teamwork among crew members while executing various Swamper functions.
- Assisted in the training of new Swampers, ensuring they were well-prepared for their roles and responsibilities.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following safety protocols during all Swamper operations.
- Cleaned and inspected trucks and franc trucks after jobs.
- Mitigated potential hazards at worksites using proactive risk assessments before commencing any tasks or activities.
- Strengthened relationships with clients, drivers, and other stakeholders through clear communication and professional conduct as a Swamper representative.
Oilfield Floorhand
Patterson UTI Drilling
Midland, TX
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted in rigging up and rigging down procedures, ensuring a smooth transition between drilling sites.
- Promoted a positive work environment by effectively collaborating with team members and supervisors for smooth operations.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to improve overall rig efficiency and safety performance.
- Enhanced drilling efficiency by maintaining and operating rig equipment in a safe and timely manner.
- Improved operational success with diligent maintenance, inspection, and repair of rig components as needed.
- Minimized risk during pipe handling operations by following established guidelines for proper lifting techniques, hand signals, and equipment usage.
- Assisted in the training of new floorhands, fostering a culture of teamwork, knowledge sharing, and skill development.
- Facilitated quick decision-making during high-pressure situations by accurately relaying information between rig personnel on the floor and the driller in the control room.
- Ensured accurate wellbore placement with precise handling of drill pipe during tripping operations.
Floorhand/Derrickhand
Shebester-Bechtel
Enid Oklahoma
02.2018 - 01.2019
- 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.
- Performed minor repairs on drilling equipment and tools to limit operational disruptions.
- Increased operational efficiency by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling rig components.
- Selected appropriate pumps, valves and associated equipment for productive drilling operations.
- Executed daily operations quickly and accurately, achieving productivity targets.
- Ensured smooth operations by performing routine maintenance on drilling equipment and machinery.
- Provided assistance in assembly and disassembly of drilling rig and equipment.
- Completed job tasks accurately under challenging weather conditions, demonstrating adaptability and resilience.
Education
High School Diploma - Gen Ed’s
Charleston High School
Charleston Arkansas 05.2017
Skills
- Hazard Identification
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Toolbox Talks
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Incident Investigation
- Site Inspections
- Accident Prevention
- Safety Training
- Chemical Handling
- Confined Space Entry
- Excavation Safety
- Crane Safety
- Noise control
- Traffic Control
- Gas detection
- Workplace inspections
- Safety and compliance inspections
- Workplace Safety
- Safety policies
- OSHA standards and codes
- Training and mentoring
- Accident investigation
- Safety courses
- Occupational health
- Records/files maintenance
- Worker Training
- Protective Equipment
- Investigations
- Incident Reporting
- Occupational health hazards
- Site Visits
- OSHA Compliance
- Occupational safety
- Leadership and supervision
Certification
Class a cdl
Twic card
OSHA 10
OSHA 30
Timeline
Field Safety Supervisor
Rig Runner
03.2023 - Current
Hse Advisor
Lightning Oilfield Services
01.2022 - 03.2023
Swamper&rigger
Brady Welding And Machine Shop
01.2020 - 01.2022
Oilfield Floorhand
Patterson UTI Drilling
01.2019 - 01.2020
Floorhand/Derrickhand
Shebester-Bechtel
02.2018 - 01.2019
High School Diploma - Gen Ed’s
Charleston High School