Joseph Fedeli
New Hartford
Summary
Results driven professional, showcasing strengths in equipment maintenance, decision making, and problem solving. Successfully managed drilling operations, equipment repairs, and crew performance, leading to enhanced safety compliance and minimized equipment downtime.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Rig Manager
Akita Drilling Co. LLC
02.2024 - 08.2025
- Oversaw drilling operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Managed rig personnel, providing training and mentorship to enhance team performance.
- Coordinated equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize operational efficiency.
- Performed maintenance and repair procedures on Mud pumps, Top drive, and various overhead equipment. Including hydraulics, electric motors, engines and various industrial equipment.
Driller
Akita Drilling Co. LLC
05.2021 - 02.2024
- Operated drilling equipment to ensure efficient production and adherence to safety standards.
- Maintained accurate logs of drilling operations and equipment performance for process improvement.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues, minimizing downtime during operations.
- Conducted routine inspections of drilling machinery, identifying potential hazards and ensuring compliance.
- Monitored equipment for signs of failure and relayed findings to superiors to plan maintenance.
Derrickhand
Akita Drilling Co. LLC
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Operated and maintained drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored drill site conditions, identifying hazards and implementing safety measures.
- Assisted in rig up and down processes, optimizing workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with crew members to execute daily drilling operations seamlessly.
- Performed maintenance and repairs to mud pumps, mud tanks, and fluid valves of various designs.
- Maintained desired properties of drilling fluid throughout all drilling operations, including mud weight, viscosity, PH, and rheology characteristics.
Floorhand
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Operated drilling equipment and tools to assist in daily operations.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and regulations on-site.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflows.
- Assisted in rig maintenance and troubleshooting equipment issues.
Education
Associate of Science - Aviation
Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NY08-2026
Skills
- Computer and software literacy
- Communication and coordination
- Decision making and problem solving
- Team leadership
- Safety management
- Hydraulic systems
- Crew supervision
- Preventive Maintenance
- Electrical systems
- Safety and compliance oversight
- Budgeting and cost control
- Multicultural team integration
Timeline
Rig Manager
Akita Drilling Co. LLC
02.2024 - 08.2025
Driller
Akita Drilling Co. LLC
05.2021 - 02.2024
Derrickhand
Akita Drilling Co. LLC
08.2018 - 05.2021
Floorhand
02.2018 - 08.2018
Associate of Science - Aviation
Mohawk Valley Community College