Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Kyle Meador

Tehachapi,CA

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Driller

DCOR
06.2021 - 05.2023
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Provided expertise to support day drilling operations.

Maintenance Supervisor

GWC VALVE ITALIA
03.2019 - 04.2021
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Supervised [Number] employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.

Floor Hand / Motorman

Ensign Drilling
03.2016 - 03.2019

Responsible for making/Breaking connections

Upkeep servicing rig

Check all fluids oils and motors on rig.

Train and assist new employees

worked on land and offshore

Driller

White Mountain Operating
02.2015 - 03.2016
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Provided expertise to support day drilling operations.

Driller

S.A Camp Pump&drilling
07.2015 - 01.2016

Responsible for overseeing and managing day to day tasks on the drilling location as well as overseeing drill crew and equipment.

Responsible for measuring ,knowing all tools in hole and on location.

Responsible for knowing lengths,outside diameter and inside

diameter also fish neck if applicable

Always knowing how much fluid hole should have while drilling,sending pill, or tripping out of hole.

Responsible for all safety

Responsible for knowing how much gravel or cement was needed to set plug or complete well after setting casing

Senior Drilling Supervisor

Signal Hill Petroleum
08.2012 - 06.2015
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.Trained all drillers/assistant drillers how to operate joystick controlled drilling rig.
  • Pushed tools was responsible for logistics of all equipment
  • oversaw all aspects of the hole at the rig site
  • worked closely with engineers to ensure we stayed on track as far as AFE


Driller

Kenai Drilling
10.2006 - 08.2012

Started as a roustabout and was quickly promoted to driller .

Drilled on triples with top drives,kellys,both on land and offshore.

Drilled on joystick rigs and also compound doubles

experienced in iron roughnecks,auto walks ,tongs and hawkjaws .

Drill with draw works with 2000+horse power all the wat to right angle drive compound rigs

Drilled for Oil,Gas,Geothermal

Derrickhand

Western Drilling
09.2004 - 06.2006
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
  • Weighed clay and mixed with water and chemicals to make drilling mud.
  • Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stockdale High School
Bakersfield, CA
06.2003

Skills

  • Safe Work Practices while running rig
  • Insure safe work practice for all crew members
  • Good leadership skills
  • Strong hands on training
  • Great understanding of mechanical ,well control ,and drilling procedures

Certification

-Forklift License Obtained 2009

-passport (oilfields)

- Vaild Usa Visa

-IADC certified Drilling/ Supervisor Wellcap

- CPR/ First aid

-Blood Bourn Pathogens

-H2S Certification

-IADC Rig pass

-C-57 water well drilling contractor License#1010157

Timeline

Driller

DCOR
06.2021 - 05.2023

Maintenance Supervisor

GWC VALVE ITALIA
03.2019 - 04.2021

Floor Hand / Motorman

Ensign Drilling
03.2016 - 03.2019

Driller

S.A Camp Pump&drilling
07.2015 - 01.2016

Driller

White Mountain Operating
02.2015 - 03.2016

Senior Drilling Supervisor

Signal Hill Petroleum
08.2012 - 06.2015

Driller

Kenai Drilling
10.2006 - 08.2012

Derrickhand

Western Drilling
09.2004 - 06.2006

High School Diploma -

Stockdale High School

-Forklift License Obtained 2009

-passport (oilfields)

- Vaild Usa Visa

-IADC certified Drilling/ Supervisor Wellcap

- CPR/ First aid

-Blood Bourn Pathogens

-H2S Certification

-IADC Rig pass

-C-57 water well drilling contractor License#1010157

Kyle Meador