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Devin Swafford

Midland

Summary

Highly accomplished oilfield professional with more than 20 years of experience in casing operations, premium connections, quality control, torque-turn monitoring, and personnel leadership. Trusted by major operators including ExxonMobil, Chevron, Diamondback Energy, and ConocoPhillips to oversee critical operations and ensure safe, efficient, and successful job execution.

Recognized for technical expertise, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Frequently requested by customer representatives to oversee wellsite operations due to strong decision-making skills, extensive product knowledge, and commitment to safety and quality. Experienced in supervising crews, training personnel, conducting safety meetings, and making final operational decisions in high-pressure environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Field Representative

TENARIS
Midland
11.2021 - 05.2026

• Oversaw casing running operations at customer wellsites while ensuring compliance with company procedures and industry standards.
• Served as the primary field representative responsible for operational decisions, quality assurance, and customer support.
• Supervised crews of up to 12 personnel, including casing crews, drillers, and rig personnel.
• Trained and mentored more than 50 employees throughout career in safety procedures, premium connections, inspection standards, and operational best practices.
• Conducted final inspections and acceptance/rejection decisions on premium connections prior to running operations.
• Utilized AllTorque, CT3000, and McCoy systems to monitor torque-turn performance and verify connection integrity.
• Led safety meetings and maintained an incident-free safety record.
• Stopped operations when necessary to address safety concerns, procedural violations, or quality issues.
• Developed strong relationships with customer representatives, resulting in repeated requests from major operators including ExxonMobil, Chevron, Diamondback Energy, and ConocoPhillips.
• Prepared detailed job reports and operational documentation for every assigned project.
Successfully completed multiple company certifications on first attempt.

Quality Control Inspector

DON-NAN PUMP & SUPPLY
Midland
12.2010 - 12.2015

• Performed inspections of purchased parts, assemblies, and finished products according to API specifications.
• Approved or rejected components based on quality standards and inspection requirements.
• Documented inspection findings and maintained quality assurance records.
• Worked directly with machinists and management to improve manufacturing quality.
• Utilized precision measurement equipment and interpreted engineering drawings and blueprints.

Cementer

SCHLUMBERGER
Midland
02.2008 - 12.2010

• Performed cementing calculations, equipment setup, and job execution for wellsite operations.
• Conducted pressure calculations, fluid volume calculations, and operational planning.
• Rigged up and rigged down cementing equipment and supported field operations.

Downhole Motor Mechanic

NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO (NOV)
Midland
06.2006 - 02.2008

• Inspected, tested, repaired, and rebuilt downhole tools and equipment.
• Supervised a crew of six personnel.
• Conducted equipment testing and troubleshooting activities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lovington High School
Lovington, NM
05-2003

Skills

Wellsite Operations Leadership
Casing Running Operations
Premium Connections
TenarisHydril Connections
Torque-Turn Monitoring
Quality Assurance & Quality Control
Thread Inspection
Connection Acceptance & Rejection
AllTorque Systems
CT3000 Systems
McCoy Systems
Safety Leadership
Personnel Training & Development
Customer Relations
Job Reporting & Documentation
Blueprint Interpretation
International Operations (Mexico)

  • Field Documentation

Certification

  • PEC Safeland
  • H2S
  • CPR / AED / First Aid
  • Forklift Certification
  • Aerial Lift Certification
  • Fall Protection
  • Ladder Safety
  • ISNetworld Compliant

Timeline

Senior Field Representative

TENARIS
11.2021 - 05.2026

Quality Control Inspector

DON-NAN PUMP & SUPPLY
12.2010 - 12.2015

Cementer

SCHLUMBERGER
02.2008 - 12.2010

Downhole Motor Mechanic

NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO (NOV)
06.2006 - 02.2008

High School Diploma -

Lovington High School
Devin Swafford