Glenn Werkau
Vernal,UT
Summary
Results-driven Rig Manager with a proven track record in safety compliance, crew supervision, and emergency preparedness. Demonstrated ability to enforce safety protocols and ensure personnel training for optimal operational performance. Dynamic Rig Manager with over 10 years of experience in rig operations and safety oversight. Skilled in problem solving and decision making, successfully maintaining compliance and managing crew performance to exceed client expectations. Dedicated Rig Manager specializing in safety compliance and crew supervision. Known for effective decision making and emergency preparedness, contributing to improved operational efficiency and enhanced client satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Rig Manager
Ikon Energy Solutions Inc.
Vernal, Utah
09.2017 - Current
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations by managing rig operations effectively.
- Supervised drilling crews, providing essential guidance and support during operations.
- Monitored progress of work on the rig and ensured adherence to safety regulations and environmental policies.
- Ensured all personnel were properly trained in safety procedures and equipment use.
- Maintained rig safety with dedicated monitoring and oversight strategies.
- Enforced company policy related to safety protocols while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Investigated incidents involving personnel or equipment failure on the rig while identifying corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Organized drills simulating emergency situations such as fires or blowouts in order to prepare personnel for real-life events.
- Delivered technical assistance during drilling operations.
- Coordinated equipment maintenance schedules to ensure optimal rig performance and minimize downtime.
- Oversaw inventory management processes to ensure adequate levels of supplies were maintained at all times.
- Implemented best practices for inventory management of drilling supplies, reducing waste.
- Coordinated with clients to ensure their expectations were met or exceeded.
- Led recruitment efforts to attract and hire qualified rig employees. for new rig employees.
- Performed regular inspections of the rig to identify potential issues before they become problems.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Education
11th Grade - Junior High Education
North Edgecombe High School
Edgecombe County, NCSkills
- Rig operations management
- Directional drilling proficiency
- Safety compliance
- Safety oversight
- Emergency preparedness
- Incident investigation
- Equipment maintenance
- Rig equipment maintenance
- Inventory control
- Procedural adherence
- Personnel training and supervision
- Crew leadership
- Operational prioritization
- Stakeholder engagement
- Teamwork
Timeline
Rig Manager
Ikon Energy Solutions Inc.
09.2017 - Current
11th Grade - Junior High Education
North Edgecombe High School