Experienced Sr. Directional Drilling Field Engineer with a proven track record in leading on-shore and off-shore drilling projects in the Oil & Gas Industries. A recognized expert in all directional drilling tools and techniques. Adept at well-planning procedures to ensure safe and effective drilling operations while exceeding customer requirements. Excellent customer relationship skills. Bilingual in Spanish and English.
Drilled Onshore Gas Wells for BAPEX Project with Eriell as Contractor
Drilled Onshore Oil wells for PTTEP, the main oil company in Thailand & Myanmar
All well-planning techniques were applied to meet and exceed client expectations.
Senior Directional Driller
Sperry Drilling Services / Halliburton Abu Dhabi (UAE)
10.2019 - 06.2020
Drilled Onshore and Offshore Oil wells for ADNOC & ZADCO, the major oil company in Abu Dhabi United Arabs Emirates
Applied well-planning techniques to meet and exceed client expectations.
Drilling Operation Manager
SunDrill International, S.A. & NewTech
07.2017 - 04.2019
Showing strong HSE leadership during the well construction planning and execution phases
Planning and executing of drilling operations
Leading office and field-based drilling teams
Following daily basis, the drilling operations and planning ahead in order to ensure seamless and efficient operations with minimal downtime
Following up of the performance of the well with respect to established KPIs and making recommendations for operational improvement
Tracking service company performances and reviewing reports of non-conformance events
Being proactive in knowledge management by capturing lessons learnt and implementing actions for continuously improving the well design and operations including recommending and implementing new technologies
Managing and controlling costs for drilling and creation of well AFEs
Approving and implementing Drilling Programs in accordance with company policies, industry standard and local regulation
Managing the development of Scope of Works for contracting drilling services as well as conducting the technical evaluations and recommending the companies for proceeding to the commercial evaluation
Ensuring equipment and personnel involved in the operations are with current certification requirements, equipment inspected and fit for purpose
Supporting and Assisting Technical reviews
Preparing pre-spud activities, including Risk Assessments, HAZIDS, HAZOPS and major hazard management procedures
QA/QC of essential data capture and accuracy on company's reporting systems
Ensuring proper training and career development for all team members.
Directional Drilling Coordinator
SunDrill International, S.A.
04.2017 - 07.2017
Planning, directing, and coordinating engineering efforts in drilling operations
Under general supervision, performs all conventional aspects of the functional area subject matter
Understands drilling metrics and drilling technology
Assures that drilling operations are cost effective and consistent with overall strategy
Devises new approaches to problems encountered
Requires sufficient professional experience to assure competence as a fully trained professional
Plans, schedules, and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria
Performing work which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements
Providing some technical guidance to designers/drafters and less experienced engineers
Coordinating tools shipping & logistic.
Senior Directional Driller
Sperry Drilling Services / Halliburton Indonesia
09.2014 - 10.2015
Drilled Gas wells at TEPI (Total Exploration Indonesia) in the offshore drilling project for PERTAMINA, the major oil company in Indonesia
Applied well-planning techniques to meet and exceed client expectations
Trained and mentored less experienced Directional Drillers.
Directional Driller III
Schlumberger Argentina
02.2014 - 07.2014
Drilled Oil & Gas wells for YPF, the major oil company in Argentina
Served as Lead Project DD BP/Pan-American in the Bolivian border with Argentina in deep oil wells and with Total Austral Argentina in the Carina Field
Performed open hole sidetracks, Kick Off, builds, hold tangent sections, drops to vertical
Most of these wells' 'S' & 'J' type
Run rotary steerable (Power Drive Orbit, Xceed, X6-X5), performance mud motor, etc.
Sr. Directional Driller
Smith-Pathfinder / Schlumberger Brazil
10.2011 - 02.2014
Drilled all types and shapes of Oil & Gas wells for the two major oil companies in Brazil (Petrobras & OGX)
Bach drilling with 9-5/8' & 8.0 PDM with high KOP difficulties running Singleshot & Multishots Survey tools to determinate correct direction for wells kick off.
Dear All
As a senior directional drilling field engineer with a proven background in onshore/offshore Oil & Gas drilling operations, it is with great excitement that I submit my CV for consideration to become a member of your team. In addition to my formal education and training, my extensive history of hands-on experiences makes me an excellent match for the unique demands of this opportunity.
In each of my professional roles, I have been successful in producing positive results and I have a consistent history of advancing shared company goals. Please review the following examples from my CV, which outline the much strength I can leverage to advance the Organization’s mission.
Directional Drilling
Drilled Gas wells at North Bhola Island Onshore drilling project for BAPEX Bangladesh major oil company.
Drilled Oil wells at SIRIKIT Onshore drilling project for PTTEP, the major oil company in Thailand.
Drilled Oil wells at ZADCO drilling project on the Offshore (Islands) for ADNOC, the major oil company in Abu Dhabi (UAE).
Drilled Gas wells at TEPI (Total Exploration Indonesia) in the offshore drilling project for PERTAMINA, the major oil company in Indonesia.
Bach Drilling
Performing Bach drilling with a high risk of collision with GWD (Gyro While Drilling) on the Top shallow gas section from CP.
Team Leadership
Manage District Operations, Coordinate and supervise field services, Tools, and field engineers.
Trained and mentored less-experienced Directional Drillers.
My CV provides further detail on my talent for team collaboration and passion for problem-solving; it is my goal to apply these skills to the progress of a growing company. I look forward to setting up a meeting to discuss in greater detail how I can benefit your organization. In the interim, thank you for reviewing this letter and the attached material.
Sincerely yours,
Eng. Michael Alfredo Joseph Maloney
PS. Available to be relocated.
MWD Field Engineer, MW03-ESG-Field Prof-MWD II at Halliburton USA- Sperry Drilling SvcsMWD Field Engineer, MW03-ESG-Field Prof-MWD II at Halliburton USA- Sperry Drilling Svcs