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Heath Averitt

Heath Averitt

Brock,TX

Summary

With Vertical & Horizontal drilling experience in West Texas, North Dakota, East Texas, & Louisiana. A total of 21 year's in the O&G industry. Starting at the bottom and working my way through the rank's to the top, I have the experience and the knowledge to get the job done in a safe and timely manner. My goal is to be employed with a growing company that has a strong commitment to safety and provides career opportunities where I can advance and utilize my knowledge and experience to make a positive difference.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Driller

Helmerich & Payne Inc
07.2021 - Current
  • Monitor all well activity while drilling downhole pressures, differential pressures, drilling torque, rpm of drill string & mud motor hydraulics & rpm's , gain & losses of drilling fluids.
  • Calculate proper hole volume & displacement calculation's during drilling or tripping operation's.
  • Update kill sheet daily and insure that all information is correct and accurate.
  • Supervise drill crew daily to insure that drilling operation's are done in a timely manner and that policies and procedure's are followed.
  • Perform pre-job planning prior to executing job task and complete all job safety analysis (JSA) with drill crew before performing job.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.
  • Developed a strong working relationship with drilling contractors and service providers, fostering an environment of collaboration and open communication to achieve project goals.

Drilling Supervisor

Concho Resources Inc.
11.2018 - 03.2020
  • Drilled multilateral well's, S-well's, and re-entry well's.
  • Coordinated all rig up's and pre-spud duties, and all drilling activities while working directly with drilling manager, drilling superintendent, and drilling engineer.
  • Collaborated with engineers in designing well plans that maximized production potential while minimizing risks associated with subsurface conditions.
  • Optimized drilling performance by collaborating with geologists to analyze geological data and make informed decisions.
  • Oversee directional drilling activities, using MWD & LWD tools to maintain vertical and horizontally drilled wells.
  • Maintained accurate records of all drilling activities for audit purposes and future project planning insights.
  • Drilled well's in both high & low pressure situation's.
  • Supervise (MPD) Manage Pressure Drilling during drilling and tripping operation's.
  • Coordinate logistics's of all 3rd party contractor's, drilling equipment, and supplies needed to drill and complete wells while meeting the timeline and within the budget requirements.
  • Increased operational safety, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Reduced downtime for drilling operations by conducting thorough equipment inspections and addressing issues promptly.
  • Championed HSE policies among team members by promoting safe work habits at all times during both routine tasks as well as high-risk operations.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.

Rig Manager

Nabors Drilling USA
07.2011 - 11.2018
  • Directed crews consisting of 6 to 18 employees and multiple vendors for all drilling and well operations.
  • Managed multidisciplinary teams for efficient execution of drilling projects, achieving timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of daily activities, progress reports, incident logs, and regulatory requirements as per industry standards.
  • Coordinated with clients and vendors to ensure clear communication, aligning expectations, and maintaining strong working relationships.
  • Managed rig operations, production, maintenance and costs to meet business objectives.
  • Led and promoted safety in personnel performance with goal of working incident-free.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate mitigation strategies in rig operations.
  • Oversaw procurement of materials and equipment required for drilling operations while managing inventory levels effectively.
  • Supervised, directed and trained drilling rig crew to comply with safety and operational procedures.
  • Anticipated, troubleshot and resolved operational and equipment issues to minimize rig downtime.
  • Maximized rig uptime through implementing proactive maintenance plans for critical equipment, reducing unexpected delays.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.

Education

Well Bore Complication's & Kicks

Wild Well Control School
Tyler, Tx.
03.2023

Petroleum Drilling Fluids And Processes.

136 Mud School
Weatherford, TX
12.2022

High School Diploma -

Castor High School
Castor, United States
05.1998

Skills

  • Safety Compliance
  • Drilling Parameter Optimization
  • Drilling Fluids Management
  • Drill String Management
  • Managed Pressure Drilling
  • Top Drive Operations
  • Well Control
  • Bottom hole assembly design
  • Directional Drilling
  • Torque and Drag Reduction
  • Safety Management

Additional Information

References:


Danny Weaver (Marathon Oil Company) 318-465-6374


Corey Vise (SM Energy) 318-382-2687


Brandon Lambeth (Continental Resources) 405-990-4707


Brandon Summers (Exxon Mobil) 580-222-5430

Timeline

Driller

Helmerich & Payne Inc
07.2021 - Current

Drilling Supervisor

Concho Resources Inc.
11.2018 - 03.2020

Rig Manager

Nabors Drilling USA
07.2011 - 11.2018

Well Bore Complication's & Kicks

Wild Well Control School

Petroleum Drilling Fluids And Processes.

136 Mud School

High School Diploma -

Castor High School

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