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Lee Mitchell

Boerne,TX

Summary

Well accomplished Well Site Supervisor offering over 30 years of expertise in managing well site drilling operations. Successful in improving project efficiency through team communications. Driven to prevent employee injuries by safe and efficient testing and drilling operations through on-site supervision. Dedicated to documenting essential details of daily operations in meticulously maintained reports for decision-making.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Drilling Consultant/Wellsite Supervisor

OLYMPUS ENERGY
Canonsburg, PA
10.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for oil drilling operations, managing day to day activities of rig contractor personnel and third-party contractors
  • Daily supervision and implementing safety performance and procedures
  • Monitor and execute drilling operation per company guidelines
  • Prepare and disburse daily drilling reports
  • Completed projects according to engineering designs through resource management and logistics planning.

Drilling Consultant/Wellsite Supervisor

SENECA RESOURCES
Pittsburgh, PA
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Responsible for ensuring operations are conducted in accordance with safety and environmental standards, government regulations and company policies and procedures
  • Maintaining daily activity reports, cost tracking, vendor evaluations and other reports as required
  • Conferring with Engineers on making recommendations to optimize field operations and ensure effective teamwork between office and field personnel
  • Conducted all operations on site or on staging areas of well site
  • Reported operations status to supervisors and engineers allowing for informed decision-making
  • Completed projects according to engineering designs through resource management and logistics planning.

Drilling Consultant/Wellsite Supervisor

RANGE RESOURCES
Canonsburg, PA
09.2016 - 06.2020
  • Responsible for ensuring operations are conducted in accordance with safety and environmental standards, government regulations and company policies and procedures
  • Maintaining daily activity reports, cost tracking, vendor evaluations and other reports as required
  • Conferring with Engineers on making recommendations to optimize field operations and ensure effective teamwork between office and field personnel
  • Conducted all operations on site or on staging areas of well site
  • Reported operations status to supervisors and engineers allowing for informed decision-making.

Drilling Consultant/Wellsite Supervisor

STAT OIL USA
Williston, ND
12.2012 - 07.2016
  • Responsible for oil drilling operations, managing day to day activities of rig contractor personnel and third party contractors
  • Daily supervision and implementing safety performance and procedures
  • Monitor and execute drilling operation per company guidelines
  • Prepare and disburse daily drilling reports
  • Completed projects according to engineering designs through resource management and logistics planning.

Drilling Consultant/Wellsite Supervisor

RANGE RESOURCES
Williamsport, PA
12.2009 - 12.2012
  • Responsible for natural gas drilling operation overseeing and managing multiple crew members, third party vendors, including training
  • Daily supervision and implementing safety performance and procedures
  • Monitor and execute drilling operation per companies' guidelines
  • Prepare and disburse daily drilling reports.

Tool Pusher

UNION DRILLING INC
Ft Worth, TX
09.2006 - 12.2009
  • Supervised and coordinated activities for all workers including driller and crew
  • Directed workers to assemble and dismantle and move rig and other drilling equipment
  • Maintain the integrity and safety of the drilling rig
  • Prepared and disbursed drilling reports
  • Established and oversaw regular rig maintenance program to maintain continued operability
  • Utilized effective communication skills to deliver instructions to crews and build collaborative groups focused on accomplishing goals on tight schedules.

Tool Pusher

PATTERSON UTI
Snyder, TX
11.2003 - 09.2006
  • Supervised and coordinated activities for all workers including driller and crew
  • Directed workers to assemble and dismantle and move rig and other drilling equipment
  • Maintain the integrity and safety of the drilling rig
  • Prepared and disbursed drilling reports
  • Kept crew members on task at diverse sites and prepared schedules to carry out accurate work at required times
  • Identified operating issues with service rigs and troubleshoot problems to identify root causes, resolve faults and return full functionality.

Tool Pusher/ Driller

CAPSTAR DRILLING LP
Odessa, TX
05.1997 - 10.2003
  • Responsible for super single rig and crew in areas of West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico
  • Managed operations of drilling and responsible for downhole tools
  • Maintain the integrity and safety of the drilling rig
  • Education & Certifications
  • Identified operating issues with service rigs and troubleshoot problems to identify root causes, resolve faults and return full functionality
  • Tackled additional shifts to meet challenging project demands and customer schedule requirements.

Driller / Hand

FWA DRILLING
Midland, TX
06.1993 - 05.1997
  • Selected appropriate bits and other tools based upon job requirements and driller expectations
  • Checked drilling activities for compliance with all HSE requirements, work instructions and procedures
  • Supervised employee productivity and overall drilling procedures
  • Inspected and maintained hands for safe and efficient use.

INFANTRY, United States Army
Wainwright, AK
06.1990 - 06.1993

Education

University Of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Skills

  • Awarded 3rd longest lateral drilled in North Dakota 2016
  • Most footage Drilled by air rig per Range Resources, PA 2017
  • Excellent problem solving and lateral thinking skills
  • Understanding of computer systems, including Well View, and other reporting systems
  • Knowledge of underbalanced and overbalanced drilling
  • Knowledge and understanding of various mud systems (water-based, oil-based and air drilling)
  • Understanding well bores, testing BOPs , performing cement calculations, and setting casing
  • Experience with a variety of well bores (horizontal, vertical, extended reach lateral, etc)
  • Experienced in Pearsall, Permian, Barnett, Bakken, Eagle Ford and Northern Marcellus shale
  • Drilling supervisor in oil and gas exploration and management offering several years of drilling and Well site experience Extensive experience with all types of wells including directional and extended reach horizontal, and re-entry wells
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Leadership skills
  • Supervising staff
  • Safety protocols
  • Problem resolution

References

REFERENCES Jessie Standifer, Range Resources 337-208-2056 Pascal Boudreau, Mossier Inc 512-992-8093 Mike Cannon, Stat Oil 701-770-2274 Gordon Suting, Baker Hughes 360-485-7487 Eram Ali, Midland Energy 432-686-7506 Anthony Miller, Olympus Energy 740-296-9585, Scott Barr, Seneca Resources, 814-730-9923

Timeline

Drilling Consultant/Wellsite Supervisor

SENECA RESOURCES
09.2021 - 11.2022

Drilling Consultant/Wellsite Supervisor

OLYMPUS ENERGY
10.2020 - Current

Drilling Consultant/Wellsite Supervisor

RANGE RESOURCES
09.2016 - 06.2020

Drilling Consultant/Wellsite Supervisor

STAT OIL USA
12.2012 - 07.2016

Drilling Consultant/Wellsite Supervisor

RANGE RESOURCES
12.2009 - 12.2012

Tool Pusher

UNION DRILLING INC
09.2006 - 12.2009

Tool Pusher

PATTERSON UTI
11.2003 - 09.2006

Tool Pusher/ Driller

CAPSTAR DRILLING LP
05.1997 - 10.2003

Driller / Hand

FWA DRILLING
06.1993 - 05.1997

INFANTRY, United States Army
06.1990 - 06.1993

University Of Alaska Fairbanks