JASON KINGSTON
Foxworth,MS
Summary
My oilfield experience is on offshore deepwater and jack-up drilling rigs with Cyber-base & conventional brake handle controls and on land rigs utilizing cyber controls. I have a valid Surface stack Well Control certificate. I have worked Internationally and have a current Passport if needed.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rig Manager
H & P Drilling
2022.08 - 2023.03
- Lead and promote safety in personnel performance with goal of working incident-free.
- Train crew members in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Anticipate, troubleshoot and resolve operational and equipment issues to minimize rig downtime.
- Inspect locations to evaluate safety, operations and crew performance against objectives.
- Planned preventive maintenance and replaced supplies to operate and maintain rig equipment.
- Inspect and maintain rig and equipment to strive for continual improvement and meet operational needs.
- Supervised, directed and trained rig crew to comply with safety and operational procedures.
Driller
Helmerich & Payne Inc
2018.08 - 2022.08
- Monitor employee safety and coach workers on safety standards and procedures
- Operate drilling equipment using Omron cyber controls & monitor parameters with Totco monitoring system to ensure safe well control practices
- Supervise equipment maintenance was being properly handled, informing rig manager of any problems with equipment
- Daily reports completed and submitted
- Coordinate and perform projects with maintenance departments
- Communicate with supervisors and client representatives to maintain client satisfaction with performance of personnel
- Train rig crew members on drilling operations, equipment maintenance and safe working practices
Derrickman
Helmerich & Payne Inc
2018.06 - 2018.08
- Supervise mud pump and mud pit activities
- Organize pallet materials using forklift, ensure MSDS and proper PPE were located in work area, mix chemicals in drilling fluids as per mud engineer
- Maintain proper mud properties during drilling operations
- Perform housekeeping duties in work areas
- Assist with rig floor & rig move operations
- Work derrick board during tripping operations
- Monitor and perform maintenance on fluid end of mud pumps
- Maintain weekly inventory of all mud pump parts
Motorman
Helmerich & Payne Inc
2016.12 - 2018.05
- Daily monitor and maintain the engines and equipment on the rig
- Assist with rig floor and rig move operations
- Operate forklift to load/offload equipment as needed
- Perform and ensure Lock-out/ Tag-out procedures are followed during equipment maintenance and rig moves
- Assist derrickman with chemical mixing and equipment repairs
- Observe all fuel transfers are done safely
Supervisor/ Operator
2016.02 - 2016.12
- Supervise and maintain a working safety culture on job locations
- Maintained equipment in good working order by checking fluid levels, greasing and fueling machines
- Operated a loader to load and unload trucks
- Send in daily inventory reports
- Communicate & coordinate daily activities with client representatives, office personnel and truck drivers
- Maintained a good work environment with client representatives and third party employees
Driller
Noble Drilling International
2012.09 - 2016.01
- Experience drilling on 6th Gen Drillship (Cyber controls), Semi-submersible & Jack-up (Conventional brake controls)
- Supervise drill crew work activities and ensure that safety policies were followed
- Operate drilling equipment & monitor parameters to ensure safe well control practices
- Supervise equipment maintenance was being properly handled, informing maintenance supervisor of any problems with equipment
- Daily reports completed and submitted.
Coordinate and perform projects with maintenance and subsea departments - Communicate with supervisors and client representatives to maintain client satisfaction with performance of personnel
- Trained rig crew members on drilling operations, equipment maintenance and safe working practices
Assistant Driller
Semi-submersible Rig, Noble Drilling International - Mexico
2010.04 - 2012.09
- Assist with drilling operations, supervise & assist with drill crew activities ensuring safety procedures were followed
- Perform daily maintenance checks of equipment
- Coordinate with crane crew to prepare and gather materials & equipment for upcoming operations
- Operate PRS-4 pipe racking system during rig floor operations
- Assist derrickman with mud pump repairs and maintenance
Derrickman; Semi-submersible Rig
2008.07 - 2010.05
- Supervised mud pump and mud pit room activities
- Organize pallet materials using forklift, ensure MSDS and proper PPE were located in work area, mixed chemicals in drilling fluids as per mud engineer
- Perform housekeeping duties in work areas. Assist with rig floor operations
- Operate PRS-4 pipe racking system
- Monitor and perform maintenance on fluid end of mud pumps
- Maintain weekly inventory of all mud pump parts
Floorhand
Noble Drilling International
2005.06 - 2008.07
- Operate AR-3200 (Iron roughneck) to make up and break out drill string during tripping pipe operations
- Operate PRS-4 to rack back drill pipe in derrick during tripping pipe operations
- Utilize air hoists to safely move equipment around the rig floor as needed
- Maintain safety around the rotary table to ensure no foreign objects fall in the rotary/well
- Assist with mud pump maintenance, mud mixing operations & gathering equipment and materials for upcoming operations
- Assist with BOP maintenance
- Perform maintenance checks and greasing of drilling equipment
- Verified job safety analysis (JSA) and correctness of obtained permits prior to starting new jobs
Roustabout; Semi-submersible Rig
2004.12 - 2005.06
- Noble drilling - Gulf of Mexico Assist with safely rigging up of crane loads, attach and unhook loads from crane, & utilize hand signals and two-way radios to direct crane operator during crane lifts
- Perform daily/weekly greasing of crane
- Perform housekeeping duties
- Assist with drill floor & maintenance operations as needed
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Carthage Christian Academy
Carthage, MS1998
Skills
- Safety-oriented
- Promote company policies
- Team member
- Strive for success
- Dependable
- Leadership abilities
- Hard-working
Certification
- Supervisor's Surface Stack Well Control (current)
- HUET Water Survival (expired)
- Fire Fighting (expired)
- TWIC (expired)
- First Aid/CPR (expired)
- Passport (current)
References
- Ryan LaComb. Noble Drilling. Asst superintendent/Rig manager. (337) 581-8211. cowboylacomb@yahoo.com
- Kenneth Wallace. Noble Drilling. Rig manager. (601) 320-4532. Kenny.wallace65@yahoo.com
- Dan McDonald. Noble Drilling. Asst rig manager. (601) 517-5159
- Jay Johnson. Noble Drilling. Asst rig manager. (601) 416-6968
- Steve Bellinger. Dixie Mat. Regional Supervisor. (985) 956-2164
Timeline
Rig Manager
H & P Drilling
2022.08 - 2023.03
Driller
Helmerich & Payne Inc
2018.08 - 2022.08
Derrickman
Helmerich & Payne Inc
2018.06 - 2018.08
Motorman
Helmerich & Payne Inc
2016.12 - 2018.05
Supervisor/ Operator
2016.02 - 2016.12
Driller
Noble Drilling International
2012.09 - 2016.01
Assistant Driller
Semi-submersible Rig, Noble Drilling International - Mexico
2010.04 - 2012.09
Derrickman; Semi-submersible Rig
2008.07 - 2010.05
Floorhand
Noble Drilling International
2005.06 - 2008.07
Roustabout; Semi-submersible Rig
2004.12 - 2005.06
High School Diploma - undefined
Carthage Christian Academy