Jaime Oaxaca-Araiza
Farmington,NM
Summary
Qualified Floorhand with experience in drilling operations and equipment maintenance. Adept at multitasking various complex processes. Efficient and accurate troubleshooter and problem solver.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Floorhand
Hurricane Air and Swabbing
Farmington, NM
09.2021 - Current
- Rigged up and broke down swabbing equipment for wellsite operations.
- Handled drill pipe, casing, and tubing during rig floor operations.
- Inspected tools and equipment before shifts at Hurricane Air and Swabbing.
- Assisted with rigging up and down operations on the drill floor.
- Assisted in loading and unloading supplies onto the rig deck for use by personnel onboard.
- Operated and maintained drilling rig diesel motors, transmissions, pumps, and drilling mud systems.
- Assisted crew with pressure control and safe line handling.
- Cleaned rig floor and maintained orderly work areas during operations.
- Followed safety procedures for lifting, moving, and securing materials.
- Monitored equipment condition and reported issues to crew lead.
- Supported well servicing tasks and coordinated with field crew.
- Operated tongs to make up or break out drill pipe connections.
- Performed maintenance and repair of drilling equipment, including pumps, valves, motors, and other components.
- Obtained proper permits and completed job safety analysis (JSA) prior to beginning each new job.
- Cleaned and maintained the rig deck area to ensure a safe working environment.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues encountered during job duties.
- Managed inventory of tools and supplies used on the rig site.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks using forklifts or cranes as needed.
- Installed casing strings into wells in accordance with engineering specifications.
- Participated in training sessions related to safety procedures and general oilfield operations.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times while performing tasks.
Cook
Sonic
Albuquerque, New Mexico
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Prepared Sonic drive-in menu items following kitchen recipes and order tickets.
- Operated grills, fryers, and prep stations during busy service periods.
- Checked food quality, portion control, and presentation before order delivery.
Foreman
TRC
Farmington, NM
01.2009 - 12.2015
- Supervised field crews for TRC projects, directing daily work assignments
- Enforced safety procedures and jobsite compliance during TRC operations
- Coordinated schedules with supervisors, subcontractors, and site personnel
- Trained crew members on tools, equipment, and jobsite standards
- Inspected work progress to confirm quality and code requirements
- Monitored materials, supplies, and equipment for smooth field operations
- Communicated task updates, hazards, and changes to crew members
- Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
Skills
- Rig floor operations
- Pipe handling
- Equipment maintenance
- Pressure control
- Swabbing equipment
- Heavy equipment operation
- Job hazard analysis
- Inventory control
- Rigging operations
- Safety compliance
- Team communication
- Crew coordination
- Floor equipment
- Equipment operations
Timeline
Floorhand
Hurricane Air and Swabbing
09.2021 - Current
Cook
Sonic
01.2021 - 05.2021
Foreman
TRC
01.2009 - 12.2015