Ling Donald
Palestine
Summary
Dedicated motorman with a strong focus on teamwork and problem-solving. Skilled in conducting inspections, preventive maintenance, and training personnel on safety standards, contributing to improved operational efficiency and a culture of safety.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Motorman
Scandrill Inc.
12.2017 - Current
- Weekly inspections and reports on rig.
- Keeping rig audit ready for safety at all times.
- Operated and maintained drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery.
- Collaborated with crew members to enhance safety protocols and operational efficiency.
- Trained new personnel on equipment operation and safety standards.
- Managed inventory of spare parts, tools, and consumables, avoiding unnecessary delays in operations due to lack of resources.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and adherence to safety practices.
- Streamlined workflow processes, improving task completion timelines within the team.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues to minimize downtime during operations.
- Implemented best practices for equipment handling, contributing to overall team effectiveness.
- Enhanced drilling efficiency with regular inspections of motors, generators, and other related equipment.
- Monitored gauges and meters to measure speed, amperage, battery charge and air pressure in brake lines and main reservoirs.
- Participated in safety drills and meetings to maintain awareness of potential hazards on the job site.
- Get rigs ready for safety audits, and rig inspections and after audits are done to make sure rig is up to safety standards.
Solid Control
National Oilwell Varco, NOV
05.2017 - 12.2017
- Provided safety nets on equipment.
- Maintained safety operations on equipment.
- Performed weekly safety analysis.
- Managed solid control operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety protocols.
- Oversaw daily activities of solid control team, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing downtime.
- Developed training materials for new staff, improving onboarding process and knowledge retention.
- Implemented process improvements that increased material handling efficiency and minimized waste.
- Conducted regular inspections of solids control systems, identifying issues and coordinating timely repairs.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize solids control equipment performance during drilling operations.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Motorman
Scandrill Inc.
11.2010 - 05.2017
- Completed safety audits for drilling contractors.
- Completed all safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for rig and employees.
- Trained team members to do rig audits.
- Operated and maintained drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Increased equipment lifespan by performing routine maintenance on drilling machinery and tools.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly to changing conditions or priorities while maintaining focus on key objectives throughout the duration of each project assigned.
- Interpreted and relayed hand and lantern signals affecting movement of train and controlled speed and clearance distance of cars.
- Maintained a safe work environment through adherence to company safety policies and procedures.
- Assisted in rig-up and rig-down operations, ensuring timely execution of tasks.
- Ensured accurate record keeping of equipment maintenance logs for proper tracking and future reference.
- Trained new hires on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols to ensure consistent standards across the team.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding any technical problems or concerns that may impact project timelines or quality results.
- Implemented proactive maintenance schedules for various types of drilling machinery to prevent unexpected breakdowns or malfunctions during operations.
Education
GED -
Windham School
Bonham, TX2009
Skills
- Safety rules and regulations
- Safety procedures
- Drilling operations
- Hydraulic systems
- Heavy machinery operation
- Pressure control
- Pump operation
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Two-way communication device use
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
Timeline
Motorman
Scandrill Inc.
12.2017 - Current
Solid Control
National Oilwell Varco, NOV
05.2017 - 12.2017
Motorman
Scandrill Inc.
11.2010 - 05.2017
GED -
Windham School