Hunter Carrell
Spring,TX
Summary
Results-driven driller with proven experience in team supervision, equipment operation, and safety protocol implementation. Demonstrated ability to mentor junior team members and optimize drilling processes, contributing to enhanced productivity and safety standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Driller/Driller's Helper
Geotechnical Engineering of Texas
Magnolia, TX
02.2025 - Current
- Operated drilling equipment for geotechnical investigations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted site surveys to assess geological conditions prior to drilling operations.
- Collaborated with engineers to interpret soil samples and adjust drilling methods accordingly.
- Mentored junior drillers on best practices for equipment handling and safety procedures.
Driller
Tolunay-Wong Engineers Inc.
Texas City, TX
07.2025 - 02.2026
- Operated drilling equipment and tools for various geological formations
- Assisted in site preparation and maintenance to ensure safety compliance
- Monitored drilling progress and communicated findings to team members
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to maintain operational efficiency
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks during drilling operations
- Collaborated with engineers to optimize drilling techniques and improve outcomes
- Maintained accurate documentation of drilling activities and results
- Adapted quickly to changing environments and project requirements
- 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
- Trained and supervised all site personnel.
- Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.
- Mentored junior drillers, enhancing team skills and knowledge through hands-on training sessions and practical demonstrations.
- Operated various earth-drilling machinery such as hydraulic and pneumatic drills, rotary drills and jackhammers.
Technician
Ambipar Response
Houston, TX
06.2024 - 07.2025
- Operated and maintained specialized equipment for emergency response operations.
- Assisted in coordinating logistics for hazardous material incidents and environmental cleanups.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
- Collaborated with teams to develop effective response strategies during training exercises and drills.
- Documented incident reports and assisted in post-incident analysis for continuous improvement.
- Provided on-site technical support during emergency interventions, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
- Trained new technicians on safety procedures, operational protocols, and equipment usage best practices.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Developed and maintained inventory management systems for response equipment and supplies.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
Driller/Helper
Tolunay Wong Engineers
Beaumont, TX
05.2021 - 06.2024
- Operated drilling equipment to ensure efficient and safe operations.
- Conducted regular maintenance on tools and machinery to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize drilling processes and techniques.
- Monitored drilling parameters to maintain accuracy and compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in training new personnel on operational protocols and equipment usage.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced drilling efficiency and reduced costs.
- Analyzed geological data to inform drilling strategies and decision-making.
- Led safety audits to ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
- Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
- Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation and concise shift reports, ensuring smooth continuation of operations without unnecessary delays.
Education
High School Diploma -
Klein High School
Spring, TX05-2021
Skills
- Safety trained
- Safety compliance
- Emergency procedures
- Equipment maintenance and operation
- Well control
- Team supervision
- Vehicle maintenance
- Backhoe operation
- Hydraulics management
- Air drilling techniques
- [Type] tool maintenance
- Able to lift [number] lbs
- Active listening
- Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Driller
Tolunay-Wong Engineers Inc.
07.2025 - 02.2026
Driller/Driller's Helper
Geotechnical Engineering of Texas
02.2025 - Current
Technician
Ambipar Response
06.2024 - 07.2025
Driller/Helper
Tolunay Wong Engineers
05.2021 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Klein High School