Derek Ryder
Huntington,WV
Summary
Results-driven Drill Locator with proven expertise at ABI, enhancing customer satisfaction through precise cost estimates and effective safety protocols. Skilled in drilling optimization and equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, I foster teamwork and mentor junior staff, ensuring a high-performing and compliant work environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Drill Locator
ABI
05.2025 - Current
- Analyzed project requirements to create accurate cost estimates for clients, leading to increased customer satisfaction rates.
- Implemented safety protocols during drilling operations, minimizing incidents and injuries on job sites.
- Maximized productivity by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions as they arose, minimizing costly delays.
- Mentored junior staff members in best practices for drill locating techniques, contributing to a skilled workforce within the company.
Drill Locator
BHI
04.2024 - 10.2024
Drill Locator
Gudenkkauf
06.2023 - 07.2024
Education
High School Diploma -
Cabell Midland
Barboursville, WV05.2000
Skills
- Hazard identification
- Safety awareness
- Drilling fluids management
- Drilling optimization
- Directional drilling
- Horizontal drilling
- Drill planning
- Safety trained
- Equipment maintenance and operation
- Backhoe operation
- Safety compliance
- Vehicle maintenance
- Emergency procedures
- Horizontal directional drilling
- Drill rig inspection
- Underground cable installation
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Rig operation
- Material handling
- Inspection skills
- Safety procedures
- Team coordination
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Machine maintenance
Certification
CCO
Forklift certified
OSHA 10
CPR trained
Timeline
Drill Locator
ABI
05.2025 - Current
Drill Locator
BHI
04.2024 - 10.2024
Drill Locator
Gudenkkauf
06.2023 - 07.2024
High School Diploma -
Cabell Midland
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