Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Daniel West

Amarillo

Summary

Resourceful Derrickhand known for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in mud systems management, equipment maintenance, and safety protocol adherence, ensuring smooth operations on the rig floor. Excel through strong teamwork, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, contributing to operational success and safety compliance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Derrickhand

Unit Drilling
Tulsa
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Inspected derrick structures to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Ensured that all equipment was properly secured during drilling activities.
  • Tested mud pumps for proper functioning prior to drilling operations.
  • Assisted in the installation and removal of blowout preventers at well sites.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to ensure that all procedures were followed correctly when working with a derrick structure.
  • Assisted in rigging operations by attaching cables to lifting devices or hoisting equipment.
  • Conducted daily maintenance and repair of derrick components, including winches, hoists, chains, and ropes.

Motor Hand

Unit Drilling
Tulsa
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Performed preventive maintenance on motors to ensure proper functioning of equipment.
  • Inspected motor components for defects and replaced damaged parts with new ones.
  • Checked oil levels in the engines to ensure adequate lubrication of moving parts.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during the repair process.
  • Operated motor hand tools, such as grinders, drills, and saws, to fabricate or repair parts.

Floorhand

Unit Drilling
Tulsa
04.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed inventory of tools and supplies used on the rig site.
  • Cleaned and maintained the rig deck area to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues encountered during job duties.

Fulfillment Associate

Tyson Foods
Amarillo
12.2020 - 04.2022
  • Inspected incoming materials for quality assurance purposes.
  • Loaded items onto pallets or into containers for shipment.
  • Verified orders for accuracy and completeness, ensuring all necessary components were included.

Education

High School Diploma -

Caprock High School
Amarillo, TX
05-2019

Skills

  • Derrick inspection
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Mud pump testing
  • Blowout preventer installation
  • Rigging operations
  • Safety compliance
  • Tool operation
  • Team collaboration
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Power tools
  • Safety regulations
  • Pressure control systems
  • Forklift operations
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • First aid training
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Effective communication
  • Safety protocols
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Fluid changes
  • Pneumatic systems

Certification

  • electrical awareness
  • lock out tag out
  • hazard communications
  • hand protection
  • fire safety
  • CPR
  • forklift
  • aerial lift
  • SPCC

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Derrickhand

Unit Drilling
01.2024 - 05.2025

Motor Hand

Unit Drilling
01.2023 - 01.2024

Floorhand

Unit Drilling
04.2022 - 01.2023

Fulfillment Associate

Tyson Foods
12.2020 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Caprock High School
Daniel West