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James Hosey Jr.

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Safety-focused Driller with 28 years of leadership experience. Committed to worker efficiency and comprehensive training with knowledge of preventive maintenance and various tool use. Adept at meeting long-term goals through day-to-day efficiency. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Directional Driller

Baker Hughes Inc
10.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with various departments to manage workflows for all rig projects.
  • Implemented all directional drilling plans and procedures according to company plans.
  • Managed all well bore paths and performed surveys to compute and monitor all rates of penetration.
  • Prepared records for all equipment present on rig in coordination with client representatives.
  • Executed survey information for processes and checked objectives compatibility with various results.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.

Vacuum Truck Driver

Berry Petroleum Company
02.2021 - 10.2022
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.

Directional Driller Engineer

Halliburton
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Collaborated with various departments to manage workflows for all rig projects.
  • Implemented all directional drilling plans and procedures according to company plans.
  • Managed all well bore paths and performed surveys to compute and monitor all rates of penetration.
  • Prepared records for all equipment present on rig in coordination with client representatives.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
  • Executed survey information for processes and checked objectives compatibility with various results.

Conductor

BNSF Railroad Co.
03.2018 - 01.2020
  • Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.
  • Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
  • Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
  • Performed daily inspections on switches.
  • Operated controls to activate track switches and traffic signals.

Senior Directional Driller

Geo Guidance Drilling, Inc.
12.2016 - 03.2018
  • Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
  • Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.
  • Kept close eye on gauge readouts and listened to machinery to assess current conditions and adjust settings.
  • Completed field reports and boring logs on daily basis and discussed issues with site supervisor.
  • Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Senior Directional Driller

Scientific Drilling International
02.1999 - 11.2016
  • Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
  • Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.
  • Kept close eye on gauge readouts and listened to machinery to assess current conditions and adjust settings.
  • Completed field reports and boring logs on daily basis and discussed issues with site supervisor.
  • Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Driller

Golden State Drilling
04.1996 - 12.2001
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Provided expertise to support day drilling operations.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
  • Trained and supervised all site personnel.
  • Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
  • Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stockdale High School
Bakersfield, CA
06.1994

Skills

  • Vehicle and Equipment Cleaning
  • Materials Movement
  • Components Assembly
  • Materials Packing
  • GPS Proficiency
  • CDL Class a License
  • Drill Rig Inspection
  • Safety Compliance
  • Horizontal Wells
  • Job Site Supervision
  • Well Testing
  • SOP Implementation
  • Mixing Tanks
  • Basic Tools
  • Goal Management
  • Inspection and Observation
  • Crew Safety Meetings
  • Directional Drilling
  • Crew Management

Areas Worked

California, Texas, Nevada, North Dakota and Colorado.

Timeline

Directional Driller

Baker Hughes Inc
10.2022 - Current

Vacuum Truck Driver

Berry Petroleum Company
02.2021 - 10.2022

Directional Driller Engineer

Halliburton
05.2019 - 01.2020

Conductor

BNSF Railroad Co.
03.2018 - 01.2020

Senior Directional Driller

Geo Guidance Drilling, Inc.
12.2016 - 03.2018

Senior Directional Driller

Scientific Drilling International
02.1999 - 11.2016

Driller

Golden State Drilling
04.1996 - 12.2001

High School Diploma -

Stockdale High School