Results-oriented Truck Driver and Oilfield Consultant experienced in managing operations and ensuring safety compliance. Leveraged expertise in geosteering and well trajectory control to optimize operational effectiveness. Focused on delivering value through strong self-motivation, discipline, and collaborative teamwork.
Work History
Truck Driver
7 Years
Teamsters | 08.2019 - Current
Operated commercial vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently across designated routes.
Managed delivery schedules while adapting to changing conditions and optimizing routes for efficiency.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance with safety regulations and maintenance standards.
Maintained accurate logs of hours worked, mileage, and cargo delivered in compliance with federal regulations.
Oilfield Directional Drilling Consultant
13 Years 10 Months
Mel Parrent Consulting L.L.C. | 08.2005 - 06.2019
Developed and implemented drilling plans in collaboration with engineering teams for optimal resource utilization.
Analyzed drilling operations to identify efficiency improvements and enhance performance outcomes.
Managed project timelines and deliverables, ensuring alignment with operational goals and client expectations.
Conducted regular safety audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Oilfield Drilling Consultant
4 Years 5 Months
North Winds Consulting | 01.2001 - 06.2005
Analyzed geological data to identify potential drilling sites and minimize risks.
Developed drilling plans to optimize resource allocation and enhance operational efficiency.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to safety standards and regulatory compliance.
Mentored junior consultants on best practices in drilling techniques and project management.
Lead Directional Driller
4 Years
Halliburton Energy Services | 12.1996 - 12.2000
Oversaw directional drilling operations, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
Implemented process improvements that increased drilling efficiency and reduced downtime.
Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize wellbore placement and drilling techniques.
Mentored junior drillers, fostering skill development and enhancing team performance.
Oilfield Driller, Tool Pushher
8 Years 2 Months
Nabors Drilling USA | 06.1988 - 08.1996
Monitored drilling parameters to optimize productivity and maintain safety standards.
Operated drilling equipment to ensure efficient and safe operations in diverse environments.
Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime and enhance performance.
Assisted in training new team members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
Oilfield Floorhand
11 Months
True Drilling | 06.1987 - 05.1988
Operated drilling rig equipment safely and efficiently during drilling operations.
Assisted in rig-up and rig-down processes, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Maintained tools and equipment, performing routine inspections to prevent malfunctions.
Collaborated with team members to execute daily drilling plans effectively.
Oilfield Driller
4 Years 8 Months
Simmons Drilling | 10.1982 - 06.1987
Operated drilling equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards and operational procedures.
Monitored drilling parameters to maintain optimal performance and prevent incidents.
Conducted regular maintenance on drills to enhance performance and minimize downtime.
Collaborated with team members to optimize drilling techniques and improve efficiency.
Oilfield Hand Floors,Motors,Derricks,Driller
47 Years 7 Months
Cardinal Drilling | 01.1979 - 1982
Operated drilling equipment safely and efficiently during oil extraction processes.
Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues for timely resolution to minimize downtime.
Assisted in the maintenance and repair of drilling machinery to ensure optimal performance.
Collaborated with team members to execute daily drilling operations effectively.
Education
High School Diploma
Great Falls High School | Great Falls, MT | 05.1978