Kenneth W Jones
Schertz,TX
Summary
Drilling wells competent, Dedicated Senior Directional Driller offering over 35 years of experience in challenging industrial settings. Skilled using all rig equipment safely. Background in exploration, recovery, and restoration of wells in fields onshore.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Directional Driller /Contractor
Stingray Directional Services
Conroe, Texas
SR.Directional Driller, Calculated well bore as drilled to Well Plan, Daily Reports, Keeping track of depth drilled,Drill pipe on location,
Senior Directional Driller
Cathedral Directional Services
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2018 - 05.2019
Filled in as SR. Directional Driller Contract work, Well site to Well site, Daily Reports, Updating Wall Plot daily,
Lead Directional Driller
Gyrodata
Midland, TX
06.2017 - 06.2018
Drilling Horizontal wells, West Texas, Lead hand,Night hand, Morning reports, Geo Steering as per Geologist, Communicate with Company Rep and Gyrodata well planner as Targets Changed..
Contract Directional Driller
Phoenix Directional, Maverick Directional
Houston, TX
06.2010 - 10.2015
Contract Directional Driller, Problem solver for complicated wells. Side tracks, open hole,whip stocks, Drilling through loss circulation zones, Brine water in Laterals..
Directional Driller
Baker Hughes Directional
Oklahoma City, OK
09.2006 - 11.2009
Night Directional Driller, Drilling S wells and Horizontal wells in Oklahoma. Morning Reports, 30-60 days per well.
Trainee Directional Driller
Weatherford Directional Drilling Services
Casper, WY
05.2005 - 05.2006
- Managed all well bore paths and performed surveys to compute and monitor all rates of penetration.
- Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling ahead.
Driller
Doyon Drilling, Nabors Drilling
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
08.1976 - 03.2005
- Trained 10 rig crew members on drilling operations, equipment maintenance and safe working practices. Implemented STOP Program..
- Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
- Operated Kelly rigs Top Drive SCR rigs 3000 hp 500 ton drilling rigs and inspected before and after use to maintain functionality and safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nevada Union High School
Grass Valley, CASkills
- Safety management
- Crew leadership
- Equipment monitoring
- Condition assessment
- Self-Motivated
- Attention to Detail
- Maintenance and Repair
- Field reporting
Timeline
Senior Directional Driller
Cathedral Directional Services
12.2018 - 05.2019
Lead Directional Driller
Gyrodata
06.2017 - 06.2018
Contract Directional Driller
Phoenix Directional, Maverick Directional
06.2010 - 10.2015
Directional Driller
Baker Hughes Directional
09.2006 - 11.2009
Trainee Directional Driller
Weatherford Directional Drilling Services
05.2005 - 05.2006
Driller
Doyon Drilling, Nabors Drilling
08.1976 - 03.2005
Senior Directional Driller /Contractor
Stingray Directional Services
High School Diploma -
Nevada Union High School
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