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Work History
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Gavin Griffin

Bossier,LA

Summary

Seasoned Derrickhand with extensive experience at Nabors Drilling USA, adept in maintaining equipment and enhancing operational efficiency. Demonstrated proficiency in well control and problem-solving, ensuring safety and compliance. Proven ability in rigorous environments, achieving significant improvements in rig operation and maintenance. Well control certified and ready to learn drilling position

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Derrickhand

Nabors Drilling USA
02.2023 - Current

Ensured all equipment was serviced regular and running smoothly, preformed routine maintenance when needed on mud pumps mixing pumps etc.

Safely and effectively work the Derrick board during trippin operations, in and out of the hole.

Maintained fluid levels and mud properties In the mud tanks. Did transfers regularly as needed.

Motorhand

Nabors Drilling USA
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Conducted regular maintenance to enhance equipment performance.
  • Assisted in rigging up and down procedures, making smooth transitions between job tasks
  • Operated various types of machinery, such as a loader, boom lift, Trackhoe, skidsteer

Floorhand

Nabors Drilling USA
  • Helped in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
  • Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
  • Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
  • Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
  • Pressure washed and cleaned the rig to enhance safety and appearance.

Electrical Apprentice

MB Electric of La

Helped the lead electrician run wires on the Interior and exterior of houses ,buildings , pools etc

  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.

Skills

  • IADC Wellsharp well control certified
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Oilfield terminology
  • Fall protection awareness
  • Rig operation
  • Hand signal communication
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Safety regulations
  • Well control techniques
  • Pressure control systems
  • Pipe handling proficiency
  • Drawworks experience
  • Derrick inspections
  • Mud pumps
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities

Certification

IADC Wellsharp welcontrol certified

Timeline

Derrickhand

Nabors Drilling USA
02.2023 - Current

Motorhand

Nabors Drilling USA
03.2022 - 02.2023

Floorhand

Nabors Drilling USA

Electrical Apprentice

MB Electric of La
Gavin Griffin