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Jeff Sims

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Results-driven Rig Manager with extensive experience in rig operations and safety management. Proven track record of maintaining high standards of rig safety while effectively overseeing team performance. Successfully balanced employee morale with the achievement of customer and company objectives, ensuring operational excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Rig Manager

General Production Service
Taft, CA
10.2024 - Current
  • Perform "well control" training for all GPS employees
  • Investigated incidents involving personnel or equipment failure on the rig while identifying corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Conducted performance reviews of rig supervisors in order to identify areas needing improvement, or additional training needs.
  • Resolved any conflicts between crew members or between crew members and management.
  • Assisted in recruiting new employees for positions on the rig as necessary.
  • Coordinated with clients to ensure their expectations were met or exceeded.
  • Enforced company policy related to safety protocols while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Ensured all personnel were properly trained in safety procedures and equipment use.
  • Managed personnel and activities to set up rigs for efficient, safe operations.
  • Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.

Rig Superintendent

General Production Service
Taft, CA
04.2022 - 10.2024
  • Perform "well control" training for all GPS employees
  • Inspected work sites regularly to detect potential safety hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Adhered strictly to customer and company policies and procedures while overseeing operations at the site.
  • Conducted regular meetings with contractors, subcontractors, laborers to review progress and address any issues, concerns.
  • Tracked, planned, and coordinated maintenance of company assets.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing systems and processes related to rig operations.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding project status updates, budgeting concerns and timeline adjustments.
  • Developed strategies for cost control, scheduling, quality assurance and problem solving.

Rig Supervisor

General Production Service
Taft, CA
05.2014 - 04.2022
  • Communicate with dispatchers, engineers and team leaders to complete job tasks and maintain schedules
  • Review job sites daily to mitigate risks for workers and visitors
  • Coordinate schedules and day-to-day activities of crew. Direct third party suppliers, to successfully complete project needs
  • Plan and delegate work for multiple crews
  • Maintain high standards of safety, productivity and quality for every job
  • Coach and mentor employees to maximize their development and potential
  • Report to well site manager and engineers regularly with project updates and estimated completion dates; informing them of any unplanned changes or unscheduled interruptions. Redirect tasks in accordance with change in job scope
  • Follow company guidelines, and government requirements, to complete plans legally, and safely

Education

High School Diploma -

Taft Union High School
Taft, CA
06.1998

Skills

  • Ability to learn quickly
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Personnel training and development
  • Team leadership
  • Able to follow directions
  • Well-organized
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Well control expertise
  • Environmental compliance awareness
  • Proficient in Scheduling
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Rig Manager

General Production Service
10.2024 - Current

Rig Superintendent

General Production Service
04.2022 - 10.2024

Rig Supervisor

General Production Service
05.2014 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Taft Union High School

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