Jeffrey Gartzke
Gillette,WY
Summary
Attentive Driller with 12 years of experience in drilling. Adept at giving detailed instructions and ensuring efficiency and safety of drilling team. Committed to proactive maintenance and staying focused after long hours in harsh weather conditions.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Driller
Nabors Drilling USA
11.2013 - Current
- Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
- Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
- Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
- Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
- Implemented rigorous testing practices to monitor borehole integrity, minimizing the risk of wellbore collapse or failure.
Roustabout/Truck Driver
High Country Oilfield Services
08.2013 - 10.2013
- Followed safety protocols and regulations when performing roustabout duties, reducing risks and hazards.
- Ensured safe working conditions by adhering to safety guidelines and protocols consistently.
- Operated various heavy machinery, including forklifts and cranes, for smooth rig operations.
Journeyman Electrician
Bright Light Sign Company
11.2000 - 07.2013
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
Education
No Degree - Welding
Western Welding Academy
Gillette, WY06.2020
Skills
- Rig Equipment Knowledge
- Well Control Management
- Fabrication of pipe and sheet metal
- Combo Welding
- Tripping Operations
- Continuous Improvement Mindset
Timeline
Assistant Driller
Nabors Drilling USA
11.2013 - Current
Roustabout/Truck Driver
High Country Oilfield Services
08.2013 - 10.2013
Journeyman Electrician
Bright Light Sign Company
11.2000 - 07.2013
No Degree - Welding
Western Welding Academy
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