Dylan Smith

• Prevented costly damages to equipment by carefully handling drill bits during installation or removal procedures on the rig floor.
• Contributed to efficient rig moves through effective disassembly, transportation, and reassembly of drilling equipment.
• Safeguarded crew members by strictly adhering to safety protocols during all tasks and activities on the rig floor.
• Repaired surface machinery and performed period equipment inspections.
• Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
• Worked in extreme weather conditions and hazardous areas to keep rigs operational.
• Continuously updated job knowledge by participating in relevant training programs and staying informed about industry advancements to improve overall performance as a Rig Hand.
• Used hand and power tools safely and efficiently, following manufacturer and company directions.
• Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
• Reduced downtime for the rig by performing regular preventive maintenance on machinery.
• Offloaded and loaded crane load and assisted crane operator.
• Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
• Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
• Performed manual operating and maintenance duties in compliance with company quality standards.
• Controlled forklifts, cranes and heavy machinery to transport and store materials and equipment.

• Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
• Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
• Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
• Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
• Replaced faulty parts and components in soldering process.
• Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
• Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
• Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
• Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
• Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Removed debris and waste from job sites.
• Excavated soil and trenches.
• Erected scaffolding, frames and formwork.
• Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
• Operated heavy machinery on construction sites.
• Followed safety protocols on job sites.
• Unloaded and stored construction materials.
• Set up ladders and other access equipment.
• Performed roofing installations.
• Mixed mortar and concrete.
• Assisted in construction of commercial and residential buildings.
• Maintained knowledge of safety practices for removing hazards from working sites.
• Assisted with plastering, tiling and carpentry.
• Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.

• Contributed to efficient rig moves through effective disassembly, transportation, and reassembly of drilling equipment.
• Prevented costly damages to equipment by carefully handling drill bits during installation or removal procedures on the rig floor.
• Safeguarded crew members by strictly adhering to safety protocols during all tasks and activities on the rig floor.
• Worked in extreme weather conditions and hazardous areas to keep rigs operational.
• Continuously updated job knowledge by participating in relevant training programs and staying informed about industry advancements to improve overall performance as a Rig Hand.
• Repaired surface machinery and performed period equipment inspections.
• Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
• Expedited daily operations by preparing necessary tools and equipment for upcoming tasks before commencing each work shift.
• Promoted teamwork among crew members through active collaboration during critical tasks such as tripping pipe in or out of the hole.
• Used hand and power tools safely and efficiently, following manufacturer and company directions.
• Performed manual operating and maintenance duties in compliance with company quality standards.
• Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
• Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
• Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
• Offloaded and loaded crane load and assisted crane operator.
• Reduced downtime for the rig by performing regular preventive maintenance on machinery.
• Collaborated effectively with fellow rig hands, fostering a positive work environment that prioritized safety and efficiency.
• Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently.
• Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
• Increased safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of rig components, identifying potential hazards, and implementing corrective actions.
• Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
• Improved communication between crew members by serving as a reliable liaison between the driller, derrick hand, and other personnel on site.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
• Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

• Prevented costly damages to equipment by carefully handling drill bits during installation or removal procedures on the rig floor.
• Safeguarded crew members by strictly adhering to safety protocols during all tasks and activities on the rig floor.
• Continuously updated job knowledge by participating in relevant training programs and staying informed about industry advancements to improve overall performance as a Rig Hand.
• Worked in extreme weather conditions and hazardous areas to keep rigs operational.
• Repaired surface machinery and performed period equipment inspections.
• Controlled forklifts, cranes and heavy machinery to transport and store materials and equipment.
• Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
• Expedited daily operations by preparing necessary tools and equipment for upcoming tasks before commencing each work shift.
• Promoted teamwork among crew members through active collaboration during critical tasks such as tripping pipe in or out of the hole.
• Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
• Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
• Offloaded and loaded crane load and assisted crane operator.
• Reduced downtime for the rig by performing regular preventive maintenance on machinery.
• Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
• Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
• Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

• Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
• Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
• Coordinated with external stakeholders, such as local authorities and utility companies, to ensure smooth project progression without unnecessary delays or complications.
• Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
• Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
• Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
• Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
• Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
• Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
• Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
• Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
• Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
• Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Worked and learned just about everything there is to know as far as work related things, was taught how to fix machinery, use machinery. Drive heavy equipment, learned how to take care of animals, fix fence, irrigation, was taught to work sun up to sun down. Learned how to clean and organize shops, learned how to manage different fields, watch for others, teach, be a leader.

• Improved ranch efficiency by implementing modern agricultural practices and techniques.
• Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
• Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
• Maintained condition of stock horses used to herd cattle.
• Patrolled grazing grounds using ATVs and horses to monitor animals and determine movement, care or health-related needs.
• Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
• Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.