Haden Gage
Gladewater
Summary
Detail-oriented Oilfield Floorhand with hands-on experience in safety compliance and equipment operation. Proven track record in rig maintenance and hazard identification, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment. Resilient Oilfield Floorhand known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in operating drilling equipment, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed. Excel at teamwork, communication, and adaptability, facilitating seamless operations in challenging environments.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Oilfield Floorhand
Nabors Drilling
10.2025 - Current
- Operated drilling equipment and tools under supervision.
- Assisted in rig maintenance and repairs to ensure operational readiness.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to set up and dismantle equipment.
- Monitored drilling activities for compliance with safety regulations.
- Supported crew in performing routine inspections on machinery and tools.
- Communicated effectively with team to coordinate daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety rules and regulations.
- Operated power tongs to make-up or break-out drill pipe, casing and tubing.
- Assisted in the rigging up and down of drilling rigs for oil wells.
- Followed instructions given by driller regarding depth increments when tripping pipe into hole or pulling out of hole.
- Performed general housekeeping duties around the rig site including sweeping floors and picking up debris.
- Identified potential hazards, communicated them to supervisors, and took appropriate action to mitigate risks.
- Maintained clean and hazard-free work areas to attain operational safety and regulatory compliance.
- Cleaned and prepared sites for drilling operations and post-operation clean-up.
- Monitored drilling operations and reported any issues to the Driller.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and environmental regulations.
- Maintained consistent record of safe performance with zero incidents.
Oilfield Floorhand
Latshaw Drilling
- Operated drilling equipment and tools under supervision.
- Assisted in rig maintenance and repairs to ensure operational readiness.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to set up and dismantle equipment.
- Monitored drilling activities for compliance with safety regulations.
- Supported crew in performing routine inspections on machinery and tools.
- Communicated effectively with team to coordinate daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety rules and regulations.
- Operated power tongs to make-up or break-out drill pipe, casing and tubing.
- Assisted in the rigging up and down of drilling rigs for oil wells.
- Followed instructions given by driller regarding depth increments when tripping pipe into hole or pulling out of hole.
- Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers to perform maintenance tasks on derricks and related equipment.
- Performed general housekeeping duties around the rig site including sweeping floors and picking up debris.
- Cleaned mud pits, tanks, separators, degassers and other equipment as needed.
- Installed safety lines between the rig floor and derrickman while running drill pipe, casing, tubing into the hole during tripping operations.
- Repaired minor mechanical issues that arose on various pieces of equipment used around the oilfield such as valves, pumps.
- Identified potential hazards, communicated them to supervisors, and took appropriate action to mitigate risks.
- Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
- Cleaned and prepared sites for drilling operations and post-operation clean-up.
- Monitored drilling operations and reported any issues to the Driller.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and environmental regulations.
- Performed regular inspections and maintenance on drilling equipment and tools.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing minor mechanical problems on the rig.
- Conducted visual inspections to identify potential hazards and equipment wear.
Well Driller
Latshaw Drilling
- Conducted site assessments for optimal drilling locations and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to transport materials and supplies to job sites.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime during projects.
- Operated drilling rigs and related equipment to drill wells for oil, gas, water, or other substances.
- Monitored gauges and made adjustments to drilling machinery to maintain proper operation.
- Supervised crew members in the safe operation of all equipment.
- Assisted with troubleshooting problems encountered while drilling boreholes.
- Kept accurate records of daily production rates and other pertinent information related to jobsites.
- Received instructions from supervisors regarding assigned tasks.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed at each job site.
- Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.
- Operated and stabilized machines and drills.
Lumber Yard Worker
Hixson Lumber Sales
Gilmer
- Operated forklifts to transport lumber and supplies within the yard.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Assisted in preparing orders for timely delivery to customers' job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Documented inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management promptly.
- Provided support to fellow workers when needed.
- Loaded lumber onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
- Operated saws, forklifts and wood splitters.
- Cleaned work area daily including sweeping floors and organizing storage areas.
- Tallied pieces of lumber according to grade and board footage.
- Stacked material in a safe manner on pallets or racks ready for shipment.
- Oversaw lumber yard cleanliness and maintenance and organized stacks of wood within correct spots.
- Transported material between locations using hand truck, dolly or forklift.
- Unloaded incoming shipments from trucks manually or with machinery.
- Maneuvered heavy loads around lumberyard and job sites with materials handling equipment and forklifts.
- Sorted and stacked lumber based on size and type according to company and regulatory policies.
- Followed safety protocols while working in the yard environment.
Mechanic
Hometown Automotive
Gladewater
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles following manufacturer guidelines.
- Repaired engines, transmissions, and brakes to restore vehicle performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and workflows.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment in the shop.
- Operated hand tools and machinery safely during vehicle repairs.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Communicated effectively with suppliers for parts ordering and inventory management.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
- Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
- Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
- Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
- Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
- Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
- Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
- Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
- Provided estimates for labor costs associated with repair projects prior to commencement of work.
- Adjusted vehicle components according to specifications utilizing testing equipment such as dynamometers or chassis charts.
- Adhered to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Estimated costs of vehicle repair.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gladewater High School
Gladewater, TXSkills
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Rig maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Drilling techniques
- Inventory management
- Hazard identification
- Oilfield safety protocols
- Physical strength and stamina
Timeline
Oilfield Floorhand
Nabors Drilling
10.2025 - Current
Oilfield Floorhand
Latshaw Drilling
Well Driller
Latshaw Drilling
Lumber Yard Worker
Hixson Lumber Sales
Mechanic
Hometown Automotive
High School Diploma -
Gladewater High School