Justin Mayo
Fairbanks,AK
Summary
Dedicated driller helper with a decade of experience in core drilling, recognized for delivering clear, detailed instructions that enhance team efficiency and safety. Expertise in proactive maintenance practices ensures optimal equipment performance in challenging environments. Proven ability to maintain focus and productivity during extended hours in harsh weather conditions, contributing to successful project outcomes. Strong commitment to fostering a collaborative team atmosphere while prioritizing safety and operational excellence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rig Support
CCI Industrial Services LLC
Kenai, Alaska, United States
06.2023 - 09.2025
- Kept equipment in good working order with regular inspections and maintenance checks.
- Avoided safety hazards through proper communication and planning for heavy equipment operations.
- Supported rig site needs by hauling off downhole drilling mud. Operating & training in multiple types of equipment and using proper movements, connecting hoses, rigging down heavy loads.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations that required immediate action or assistance.
- Managed drilling waste materials by properly containing, transporting, and disposing of them according to regulations.
- Supported drilling operations with skilled use of supersuckers and vac trucks, forklifts, loaders and other machinery.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Production Operator
Brenntag
Fairbanks, AK, United States
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Obtain laboratory approval for all raw materials delivered, load and unload product, assure product records reconciles with invoicing documentation.
- Properly mark, label, and fill bags, super sacks, and packages in accordance with company policy.
- Build industrial wood crates for chemical order fulfillment dry chemical blending.
- Ensure that incoming and outgoing products and material are in good condition and checked prior to being moved.
- Picking and staging freight for delivery.
- Connecting to and disconnecting from railcars for product transfer.
- Review and follow established procedures, work instructions and safety requirements, other assigned duties.
Drillers Assistant
Cyr Drilling International Ltd.
Fairbanks, AK, United States
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Assist drillers in core exploration: operate rod handler, position drill rods, trip pipe, mix drilling mud, assure proper circulation of drilling mud, log drilling data, handle extracted drilling core samples.
- Mobilization of drill rigs, demobilization of drill rigs.
- Obtained clear understanding of work assignments by collaborating with drilling managers, project engineers and clients.
- Monitored drilling operations to ensure safety and accuracy while maintaining production goals.
- Performed regular maintenance on drill rig components such as engines, transmissions, pumps, and mud systems.
- Prepared daily reports detailing work completed, problems encountered, and any necessary follow-up actions required.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues on drill rigs and recommended appropriate solutions.
- Participated in weekly meetings with onsite personnel discussing project updates, safety concerns, or other relevant topics.
- Developed contingency plans for unexpected challenges during drilling process such as weather delays or equipment failures.
- Maintained drilling equipment, including performing routine inspections and repairs as needed.
Lead Washbay Hand / Tank Technician
Peak Oilfield Services Co.
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States
12.2012 - 03.2019
- Pressure wash and relocate vac trailers, supersuckers, upright tanks, and tiger tanks.
- Test tanks for leaks, damages, defects, and repair or replace defective parts as necessary.
- Fill out confined space permits, log various manifest loads with class and custody records.
- Maintain cleanliness of wash bay.
- Inspected parts, equipment, or vehicles for cleanliness, damage and compliance with standards or regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alaska Military Youth Academy
Fort Richardson, Alaska04.2007
Skills
- Analytical problem solving
- Logical evaluation
- Clear verbal communication
- Independently motivated
- Collaborative teamwork
- Efficient workflow coordination
- Strong prioritization skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Versatile team member
- Expertise in hazardous materials protocols
- Oilfield operational efficiency
- Project coordination
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
- 10 HRS OSHA - CONSTRUCTION
- 40 HRS WELDING
- 40 HRS HEAVY DUTY OPERATORS
- COLDWATER SURVIVAL EGRESS TRAINING
- NORTH SLOPE TRAINING CO-OPERATIVE
- FLAGGERS CARD
- BP BADGE
- FALL PROTECTION AND INSPECTOR
Timeline
Rig Support
CCI Industrial Services LLC
06.2023 - 09.2025
Production Operator
Brenntag
10.2021 - 04.2022
Drillers Assistant
Cyr Drilling International Ltd.
11.2020 - 05.2021
Lead Washbay Hand / Tank Technician
Peak Oilfield Services Co.
12.2012 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
Alaska Military Youth Academy