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JACOB NESTER

JACOB NESTER

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Summary

Dynamic Derrickhand with proven expertise at H and P Drilling, adept in rig operations and fluid management. Demonstrated strong teamwork and problem-solving skills, enhancing communication and operational efficiency. Skilled in mud module operations and committed to safety protocols, ensuring successful well completions and optimal equipment performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Derrickhand

H and P Drilling
11.2022 - 04.2025
  • Contributed to successful well completions by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling tools and equipment.
  • Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
  • Improved communication between floorhands and drillers by acting as a reliable liaison during critical operations.
  • Maintained proper fluid levels in the mud pits, ensuring smooth operation throughout the drilling process.
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
  • Used harnesses and platform climbing devices to position and align Type and Type elements.
  • Enhanced drilling operations by efficiently managing mud systems and maintaining equipment.

Loader Operator

Viking Ready Mix
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.
  • Performed thorough pre-and post-operation equipment checks, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime due to mechanical issues.
  • Performed routine lubricating, fueling and cleaning loaders.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by expertly operating loaders and heavy equipment for timely material handling.

Education

GED - General

Bonham High School
Bonham, TX
05.2003

Skills

  • Fall protection awareness
  • Oilfield terminology
  • Wire rope inspection
  • Rig operation
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Power tools
  • Forklift operations
  • Confined space entry
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Generator maintenance
  • Mud module operations
  • Mud pumps
  • Elevated work safety
  • Drilling equipment
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Derrickhand

H and P Drilling
11.2022 - 04.2025

Loader Operator

Viking Ready Mix
09.2021 - 11.2022

GED - General

Bonham High School
JACOB NESTER