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Jonathan Barrera

Breckenridge,TX

Summary

Dynamic Derrickhand with extensive experience at McG Drilling & Completing,and Precision Drilling skilled in rig operation and well control. Enhanced safety protocols and communication, significantly reducing downtime. Proven ability to manage crew efficiency while maintaining rigorous safety standards. Certified in forklift operation and adept in oilfield terminology, ensuring optimal site productivity.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with strong background in oil and gas drilling operations. Adept at maintaining equipment integrity and ensuring safety on site. Demonstrated expertise in critical thinking and teamwork.

Experienced with maintaining and inspecting drilling equipment. Utilizes safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure smooth operations. Track record of effective communication and teamwork in high-pressure environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Derrickhand

McG Drilling & Completing
03.2019 - 02.2024
  • Contributed to successful well completions by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling tools and equipment.
  • Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
  • Improved communication between floorhands and drillers by acting as a reliable liaison during critical operations.
  • Maintained proper fluid levels in the mud pits, ensuring smooth operation throughout the drilling process.
  • Supported overall rig operations through monitoring pressure parameters, alerting drillers to potential concerns or hazards.
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.

Driller/Derrickhand/Oilfield Floorhand

Precision Drilling Company
04.2007 - 09.2019
  • Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
  • Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
  • Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
  • Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.

FloorHand/Driller

Bam Service
11.2005 - 12.2007
  • Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
  • Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
  • Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
  • Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
  • Showcased strong physical stamina throughout long shifts while remaining alert and focused on completing assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Maintained clean, organized, hazard-free work areas for optimized site safety.

Education

GED -

Breckenridge High School
Breckenridge, TX
05-2002

Skills

  • Fall protection awareness
  • Oilfield terminology
  • Firefighting equipment use
  • Wire rope inspection
  • Rig operation
  • Well Control
  • Forklift certified
  • Rig Pass

Timeline

Derrickhand

McG Drilling & Completing
03.2019 - 02.2024

Driller/Derrickhand/Oilfield Floorhand

Precision Drilling Company
04.2007 - 09.2019

FloorHand/Driller

Bam Service
11.2005 - 12.2007

GED -

Breckenridge High School
Jonathan Barrera