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Michael Minto

Wills Point,TX

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Rig Manager at Patterson-UTI, excelling in operational risk management and leadership. Proven track record in enhancing safety performance and crew efficiency through proactive maintenance and tailored training. Adept at quick decision-making and conflict resolution, ensuring optimal operations and a cohesive work environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Rig Manager

Patterson-UTI
01.2014 - Current
  • Increased safety performance by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
  • Managed rig operations, production, maintenance and costs to meet business objectives.
  • Planned preventive maintenance and replaced supplies to operate and maintain rig equipment.
  • Oversaw procurement of materials and equipment required for drilling operations while managing inventory levels effectively.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of daily activities, progress reports, incident logs, and regulatory requirements as per industry standards.
  • Mentored junior staff members in rig operations, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Improved overall crew efficiency by providing ongoing training sessions tailored to individual skill sets.
  • Maximized rig uptime through implementing proactive maintenance plans for critical equipment, reducing unexpected delays.
  • Reduced operational costs through streamlined processes and innovative solutions in rig operations.
  • Addressed and resolved team members and customer concerns and disputes to build cohesive workgroup.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate mitigation strategies in rig operations.
  • Anticipated, troubleshot and resolved operational and equipment issues to minimize rig downtime.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Armed Security Supervisor

Merchant and Industrial Security
09.2012 - 01.2014
  • Ensured the physical safety of employees, visitors, and property by conducting thorough inspections of facilities regularly.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace environment by maintaining professionalism and demonstrating strong leadership skills in all interactions with staff and clients.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by conducting regular patrols and maintaining a visible security presence.
  • Provided top-notch customer service, addressing concerns and inquiries from clients and visitors in a professional manner.
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring only authorized individuals were granted entry into restricted areas.

Amphibious Assault Vehicle Crew Chief

United States Marine Corps
06.2009 - 08.2012
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve mission objectives in various operational environments.
  • Maximized equipment lifespan by conducting regular preventive maintenance on Amphibious Assault Vehicles.
  • Coordinated logistical support for amphibious assault operations, ensuring timely arrival of vehicles, personnel, and equipment at designated locations.
  • Optimized vehicle efficiency with thorough pre-mission inspections, ensuring optimal functionality during critical missions.
  • Provided technical expertise in troubleshooting issues related to amphibious assault vehicles'' mechanical systems.
  • Served as a mentor to junior crew members, sharing valuable knowledge and instilling confidence in their abilities to perform under pressure.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Medford High School
Medford, OR
06.2009

Skills

  • Operational risk management
  • Quick decision making
  • Leadership and management
  • Critical thinking
  • Emergency response training
  • Conflict resolution strategies
  • First aid and CPR
  • Teamwork

Accomplishments

-Only rig in fleet under budget for 3 years consecutively

- Maintain top 3 position for cost per foot for customer

- maintain top 3 position for most footage drilled per year

- currently at 1114 safe days

Timeline

Rig Manager

Patterson-UTI
01.2014 - Current

Armed Security Supervisor

Merchant and Industrial Security
09.2012 - 01.2014

Amphibious Assault Vehicle Crew Chief

United States Marine Corps
06.2009 - 08.2012

High School Diploma -

North Medford High School