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Daniel Peoples

Williston

Summary

With over 20 years of oilfield expertise, including a pivotal role at Pronghorn Well Service, I've honed my skills in operational management and policy development. My background showcases a strong command of pressure management, complemented by a proven ability to maintain professional relationships and ensure safety protocols.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Superintendent/ Operations Manager

Pronghorn Well Service
08.2020 - Current
  • Maintain professional relationship with on location consultants and superintendents.
  • Write policies and SOP's for the company.
  • Monitor overhead throughout the rig fleet.
  • Worked as an operator and Tool Pusher in the Williston Basin.
  • Performing well servicing jobs such as: rods, tubing, swabbing, pump changes, fishing, running packers and burst discs, velocity strings, ESP's, and clean outs.
  • Operated well service equipment safely and efficiently with team of 5 employees.

Drilling Supervisor

Peoples Consulting LLC.
02.2017 - 04.2020
  • Work as a Drilling Supervisor for Marathon Oil Co. in North Dakota's Williston Basin and West Texas Permian Basin.
  • Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.

Tool Pusher/ Operator

Basic Energy Services Inc.
03.2015 - 01.2017
  • Worked Floors, Derricks, Operator, and Tool Pusher on service rig in North Dakota's Williston Basin.
  • Lifted, installed and removed equipment in extreme weather conditions and temperatures.

Drilling Supervisor

Peoples Consulting LLC.
10.2014 - 02.2015
  • Worked as a Drilling Supervisor for Marathon Oil Co. in North Dakota's Williston Basin.
  • Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.

Drilling Supervisor

Petroleum Experience Inc.
07.2014 - 10.2014
  • Worked as a Drilling Supervisor for Continental Resources in Montana and North Dakota's Williston Basin.
  • Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.

Tool Pusher/ Driller

Helmerich & Payne
05.2010 - 07.2014
  • Worked as a Driller and Tool Pusher in Montana and North Dakota's Williston Basin.

Floorhand/ Motorman/ Derrickhand/ Driller

Nabors Drilling
01.2006 - 05.2010
  • Worked as a Lead Tong, Chainhand, Motorman, Derrickhand, and Driller in North Dakota's Williston Basin.

Floorhand

Cyclone Drilling Inc.
05.2002 - 12.2005
  • Worked as Lead Tong and Chainhand in North Dakota's Williston Basin.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Mathematics Teacher Education

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Some College (No Degree) - Mathematics Teacher Education

Carroll College
Helena, MT

High School Diploma -

Capital High School
Helena, MT

Skills

  • Over 20 yrs oilfield experience
  • Experience managing logistics for drilling and production on well sites
  • Familiar with work over, kelly compound, and newer cyber rigs
  • Experience with underbalanced wells and drilling with pressure management
  • Familiar drilling with fresh water, brine, and oil base muds
  • Production and completion experience
  • Familiar in working with H2S exposure
  • Experience in long reach wells 20,000' (6,000 meters) - 25,000' (7,600 meters)
  • Current Well Control card Supervisor level
  • H2S trained, CPR and First Aid certified
  • Experienced in commissioning new build rigs
  • Competent with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Well View

Timeline

Superintendent/ Operations Manager

Pronghorn Well Service
08.2020 - Current

Drilling Supervisor

Peoples Consulting LLC.
02.2017 - 04.2020

Tool Pusher/ Operator

Basic Energy Services Inc.
03.2015 - 01.2017

Drilling Supervisor

Peoples Consulting LLC.
10.2014 - 02.2015

Drilling Supervisor

Petroleum Experience Inc.
07.2014 - 10.2014

Tool Pusher/ Driller

Helmerich & Payne
05.2010 - 07.2014

Floorhand/ Motorman/ Derrickhand/ Driller

Nabors Drilling
01.2006 - 05.2010

Floorhand

Cyclone Drilling Inc.
05.2002 - 12.2005

Some College (No Degree) - Mathematics Teacher Education

The University of Montana

Some College (No Degree) - Mathematics Teacher Education

Carroll College

High School Diploma -

Capital High School
Daniel Peoples