Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
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Manuel Flores

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Oilfield specialist focused on improving safety and operational performance across workover and well servicing operations. Proficient in monitoring equipment and identifying hazards, ensuring compliance with safety protocols while delivering efficient results. Recognized for adaptability and rapid learning in demanding field conditions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Well Puller

General Production Services
Taft, California
02.2023 - 07.2026
  • Monitored valves and manifolds during pump operations to ensure optimal performance in well-servicing.
  • Operated workover and well-servicing equipment, emphasizing safety and operational efficiency.
  • Identified unsafe practices and hazards, reporting findings according to company protocols for corrective action.
  • Inspected derrick locking mechanisms to verify engagement of rig components.
  • Maintained climbing devices and fall-protection systems, ensuring adherence to safety standards.

Floorhand

Victory Well Servicing
Midland, Texas
02.2019 - 01.2023

Maintained drilling tools and machinery for optimal performance and reliability.

  • Diagnosed and repaired equipment malfunctions to ensure operational reliability.
  • Conducted routine inspections of drilling sites and equipment to identify hazards.
  • Selected and attached drill bits and rods in accordance with hole depth requirements.
  • Executed daily operational tasks to enhance team efficiency.
  • Supported safety initiatives to strengthen field safety culture.

FloorHand Derrickhand

General Production Services
Taft, CA
06.2011 - 01.2019
  • Maintained safe rig operations during extreme weather and hazardous conditions.
  • Configured cables and pipes to support loads and ensure safety during maintenance.
  • Participated in safety meetings to implement best practices, improving safety standards on site.
  • Executed supervisor instructions accurately to streamline task completion processes.
  • Extended work hours and assumed additional responsibilities to ensure timely project completion.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bakersfield High School
Bakersfield
06-2006

Skills

  • Workover & Well Servicing
  • Pump operations
  • Well Testing & Monitoring
  • Rigging operations
  • Pipe & Tubing Handling
  • Mechanical repairs
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety procedures

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experienced working around heavy equipment, valves, manifolds, pipe, and tubing.
  • Safety-focused with experience in hazard identification, JSA procedures, fall protection, and confined-space environments.
  • Comfortable working extended shifts, outdoors, at heights, and in physically demanding oilfield conditions.

Timeline

Well Puller

General Production Services
02.2023 - 07.2026

Floorhand

Victory Well Servicing
02.2019 - 01.2023

FloorHand Derrickhand

General Production Services
06.2011 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

Bakersfield High School
Manuel Flores