Gerald VanWulfen

• Rigs 147 , 169
• Supervised and coordinated activities of personnel on the night rig crew.
• Monitored and maintained safety standards to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Assisted in troubleshooting operational issues related to the night rigs.
• Provided training to new personnel on proper use of equipment, tools, and materials used in night rig operations.
• Maintained accurate records of daily operations at the night rigs including production figures, maintenance logs.
• Prepared reports regarding daily operations at the night rigs for management review.
• Ensured that all personnel working at a night rig site had appropriate safety gear and followed safety protocols.
• Evaluated job performance of personnel working at a night rig site and provided feedback as needed.
• Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
• Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

• Supervised and documented drilling operations.
• Managed rig move and drilling operations.
• Supervised all day drilling operations and provided troubleshooting expertise.
• Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.
• Checked drilling activities for compliance with HSE requirements, work instructions and procedures.

• Rigs 146, 169, 171, 172, 301, 601
• Ensure that all rig personnel are trained and the rig is equipped to provide the customer with a safe and efficient means of accomplishing their drilling program.
• Monitor rig operations to ensure safety requirements are met and rig is in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provided technical support during drilling operations as required.
• Maintained records of maintenance activities on the rig, including repairs, inspections.
• Inspected and maintained equipment and associated parts to prevent advanced safety or performance issues.
• Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained all team members on prevention measures, effectively reducing injuries.
• Manage the rig build of rig 301 & ROF 601
• Worked with Omron & Camron XCOM operating systems
• Proposed or approved modifications to project plans.
• Work with the rig automation team on Drill Ops & Drill Pilot while it was being implemented on ROF 601.

Managing numerous crew members, while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment under the direction of Saxon.

• Checked drilling activities for compliance with all HSE requirements, work instructions and procedures.
• Supervised employee productivity and overall drilling procedures.
• Assessed and inspected drilling equipment to keep properly maintained and in service.
• Provided quotations, managed equipment and supervised all project components.
• Supervised all day drilling operations and provided troubleshooting expertise.

Working as a Derrickhand, managing the mud tanks/pumps & working the board on H&P Rig290. The type of rig was a Flex 4S+ Triple Siber Chair rig. Working in Rifle, Colorado and Montrose, Pennsylvania.

• Inspected fall arrest systems, harnesses, derricks and hoisting components for safety.
• Maintained clean worksite, equipment and tools to promote efficiency and effectiveness.
• Perform routine drilling operations.
• Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.

Maintaining a safe and efficient work area, maintaining fluid system as well as fluid circulation equipment , assisting with personnel management under the direction of the Rig Manager and Driller.

• Perform routine drilling and tripping operations.
• Condition and treat mud properties under the direction of the Mud Engineer or the operator.
• Monitor pit volumes and drilling fluid properties.
• Assisted with pipe tallying, rigging up and pipe handling processes.
• Checked drilling activities for compliance with all HSE requirements, work instructions and procedures.
• Specified and supervised well-modification and stimulation programs to maximize oil and gas recovery.