Dave Monnich

Drilled record breaking wells utilizing RSS systems such as, PowerDrive Orbit, REVO, and iCruise rotary steerables.

• Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

• Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
• Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.

• Provided accurate and aggressive Directional services
• Well planning and BHA recommendations and analysis
• Drilled the fastest recorded well in the DJ Basin Drilled at 2.5 days from spud to 17,000ft
• Responsibilities include providing Well planning, Anti-collision reports, personnel training, HSE training, and logistics
• Experienced with well control procedures, surface and intermediate casing strings, and cementing procedures
• Drilling experience in Texas, New Mexico, Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado

• Responsibilities include providing Project Management, Personnel Mobilization, Personnel training, and HSE training of new employees
• Drilling experience in Texas, North Dakota, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana

• Responsibilities include providing accurate, and cost efficient data, Personnel training in 3D well applications and techniques
• Experienced with drilling 3D wells utilizing the PowerDrive rotary steerable system in the Fayetteville Shale of Arkansas

• Responsibilities include providing accurate, and cost efficient data in all aspects of the directional drilling project
• Experienced with BHA components, Multi Lateral wells, casing exits, Whipstock orientation and milling procedures
• Experienced with Short, Medium and Extended Reach Wells, Underbalanced Drilling with Air/Foam, and Nitrogen/Diesel, Coiled Tubing, and River Crossings
• Drilling experience in the Hutton Lime and Woodford Shale formations in Oklahoma for North American Petroleum
• Drilling experience in the Barnett Shale formation for Encana Corporation

• Experienced in Directional, Horizontal, and multi lateral drilling procedures
• Responsibilities include providing pre job planning, mobilization of tools, and training of personnel
• Drilling experience in Piceance Formation in Colorado for Exxon
• Drilling experience in the Hutton Lime, Mississippian Lime and Woodford Shale in Oklahoma for Altex Resources, Craig Elder Oil and Gas, and Brittney Energy
• Drilling experience in the Austin Chalk, Barnett Shale, and James Lime formations in Texas for US Operating, Emerald Operating, and Encana Corp

• Experienced with electromagnetic MWD systems logging Annulus Pressure, Gamma Ray, and Oriented Gamma Ray in various drilling conditions including coal bed methane, and Underbalanced drilling
• Lead Wireline Steering Tool Engineer experienced with equipment maintenance, Swivel packing, packoffs, side entry subs, Chiksan swivels, wet connects, and wireline splicing
• Lead Gyro Engineer experienced with 8mm and 10mm film system gyros, magnetic single shots, as well as Surface Readout Gyro systems

• Responsible for supporting operations by maintaining down hole motors, MWD and Wireline Steering Tool equipment
• Duties included training shop personnel and coordinating equipment with Directional Drillers
• Responsible for configuration control, integrating new product lines, establishing maintenance service schedules, and developing a service manual
• Assisted in tracking and evaluation of various standard and prototypes
• Duties included resolving complaints, failure analysis, and providing product upgrades
• Experienced with Magnetic and Gyroscopic multi-shots, Surface Readout Gyros, Tensor Steering Tools, and Electromagnetic MWD systems