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David Priestley

Whitesville,WV

Summary

Currently fortunate enough to have worked twenty plus years in the oil and gas industry in various positions. I'm seeking employment in what I would consider the next step in furthering my career in the oil and gas industry.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Rig Manager

Falcon Drilling
03.2011 - Current


  • Managed rig operations, production, maintenance and costs to meet business objectives.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate mitigation strategies in rig operations.
  • Supervised, directed and trained drilling rig crew to comply with safety and operational procedures.
  • Inspected and maintained rig and equipment to strive for continual improvement and meet production criteria.

Driller

Pinpoint Drilling and Directional Services
04.2007 - 03.2011
  • Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
  • Managed four-person crew of rig team members involved in carrying out daily rig operations and special projects.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations

Education

High School Diploma -

Marsh Fork High School
Montcoal

Skills

  • Computer and Software Literacy
  • Crew Supervision

Timeline

Rig Manager

Falcon Drilling
03.2011 - Current

Driller

Pinpoint Drilling and Directional Services
04.2007 - 03.2011

High School Diploma -

Marsh Fork High School
David Priestley