Elliot Ardoin

• Managed daily drill site activities, coordinating with various departments for smooth operations and on-time project completion.
• Completed electronic morning report and end of well documentation.
• Assisted in developing budget estimates for drilling projects while considering factors such as rig rates, material costs, labor hours required for completion.
• Mitigated risks associated with drilling operations through continuous monitoring of well conditions and rapid response to potential hazards or changes in formation pressure.
• Monitored rig activity to coordinate timely arrival of site-related equipment, personnel and materials.
• Reduced downtime and costs by streamlining drill site operations and optimizing equipment utilization.
• Achieved successful drilling outcomes by effectively managing personnel, resources, and schedules in a challenging environment.
• Delivered accurate well data through timely reporting, comprehensive documentation, and close collaboration with geologists.

• Managed daily drill site activities, coordinating with various departments for smooth operations and on-time project completion.

DSR on Big Foot Offshore Platform GOM, Drilled and completed Injector Canada well and is operating at desired injection capacity. Successful 5 year maintenance operation on Nabors Mod 400 Drilling rig. Successful R/U of 1st offline coil tubing operation for New York Well. Team member working nights assisted in the 16" Casing run on Big Foot Mexico A-7 was the heaviest casing string run to date on M-400. It was also the deepest 16" shoe set at Big Foot to date.

• Managed daily drill site activities, coordinating with various departments for smooth operations and on-time project completion.
• DSR on Valaris DS18 Drill Ship
  Efficient execution of WR678 St Malo IS001 ahead of schedule and under budget. This well set the record dry hole days/10kft of any St Malo well (23.47)
  First thru-tree work scope with the DS-18 for Chevron.
  •Successfully operated tree with 100% ROV manipulation.
  •First pull of First Tahiti tree that was completed and on production.
  •Successful management of tight-clearance subsea infrastructure.
  •Great teamwork with production ops to minimize nearby well shut-in times and maximize production ops work scope during those shut-ins.
  •Performed two adjacent tree inspections for production ops while latched up to Tahiti PS001, saving over $200k for production ops team.

• Managed daily drill site activities, coordinating with various departments for smooth operations and on-time project completion.
• Drilled numerous Long reach Horizontal wells, Managed Locations without reserve pits. Fast paced drilling with support of Vacuum Trucks.
  I was Lead DSR on Nabors X53 - Successfully drilled a BIC, by a significant margin, SWD well in Delaware Ranch. This is a step change in performance, delivered through execution and the 2nd SWD well in a row where significant improvement has been achieved.
  Beating previous wells by 19 days, saving $5.5 million vs AFE (44% below budget)

• Managed daily drill site activities, coordinating with various departments for smooth operations and on-time project completion.
• Drilled and Completed the Sarta 3 Well.
• Maintained IFO operations from Rig up to Rig down.
• Heightened Security situation when Kurdistan held the referendum Vote.

• Managed daily drill site activities, coordinating with various departments for smooth operations and on-time project completion.
• Worked on BBLT, Tender West Vencedor, Ensco 109, Drilled and completed numerous wells. Performed Thru tubing Frac, Workovers and Slot recoverys.
• DSR on Ensco 109 drilling Congo River Crossing
• Team member in Malongo working on Save our SASBU, reassigned as QAQC over completion Operations supporting 2 offshore rigs.

• Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
• Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
• Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
• Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
• Cyber Driller then promoted to Toolpusher on Drill Ship
• Team member running and Landing the Capping stack on BP Well Macondo

• Managed drilling projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to safety standards.
• Established strong relationships with clients through clear communication of project milestones and progress updates, promoting trust in expertise and services provided.
• Collaborated with geologists and engineers to develop effective drilling strategies, minimizing risks and enhancing overall performance.
• Provided expert guidance on directional drilling techniques, resulting in more accurate wellbore placement and increased production rates.

Started in 1993 with Chiles Offshore as a Roustabout, quickly moved up to Derrickhand before going overseas as an Assistant Driller then promoted to Toolpusher then later to OIM on Jackup in India before leaving in 2007.