Colt Lerch
Yoakum,TX
Summary
Skilled Driller with extensive experience in onshore crew management on daylight/night drilling shifts, adept in Managed Pressure Drilling and Crew Leadership, significantly enhanced safety and operational efficiency. Mastered emergency protocols and safety compliance, leading to a noticeable increase in productivity through effective team management and strategic decision-making. Looking to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Driller
Helmrich & Payne
Tulsa, OK
10.2018 - Current
- 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.
- Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation and concise shift reports, ensuring smooth continuation of operations without unnecessary delays.
Floor Hand and Derrick Man
Pioneer Energy Services
Midland, TX
11.2017 - 10.2018
- Maintained clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and reducing accidents.
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing knowledge of best practices and company procedures.
- Demonstrated versatility by quickly learning new tasks as required, increasing value within the team.
- Performed routine equipment maintenance, resulting in fewer breakdowns and increased operational efficiency.
- Improved team productivity by effectively communicating with coworkers and supervisors on project requirements.
- Fostered a positive working environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, respect, and collaboration with team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Yoakum Highschool
Yoakum, TX07.2017
Skills
- Safety trained
- Emergency Procedures
- Managed Pressure Drilling
- Underbalanced Drilling
- Well Control
- Directional Drilling
- Drill Floor Safety
- Drilling Fluids Management
- Crew Leadership
- Safety Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Decision-Making
- Team building
- Task Prioritization
Timeline
Driller
Helmrich & Payne
10.2018 - Current
Floor Hand and Derrick Man
Pioneer Energy Services
11.2017 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Yoakum Highschool