Michael Seefelt
Del Rio,TX
Summary
Safety-trained Derrickman with Number years of experience in Area of expertise. Successful in operating and repairing equipment with knowledge of emergency protocol and preventive maintenance. Adept at staying accurate and alert after long hours. Hardworking Job Title with Number-years of experience mixing and maintaining drilling fluids, maintaining pumps and assisting in identifying hazards. Independent, self-motivated individual proficient in Type hand and power tools. In-depth understanding of OSHA regulations. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Derrickman
Patterson-UTI
06.2021 - Current
- Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
- Formulated decisions on drilling practices to improve operational efficiency and prevent operational problems.
- Used hydraulic clamps to tighten and loosen sections of piping.
- Performed regular and preventive maintenance on mud tanks and other equipment.
- Weighed clay and mixed with water and chemicals to make drilling mud.
- Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
- Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
- Used harnesses and platform climbing devices to position and align Type and Type elements.
- Inspected rigging equipment and reported or repaired problems.
- Lubricated components to minimize downtime and risk of wear, tear and breakage.
- Kept drilling fluid within parameters for viscosity and weight.
Laborer
IEA - Construction
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
Floorhand
Pioneer Energy Services
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Maintained clean, organized, hazard-free work areas for optimized site safety.
- Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
- Executed daily operations quickly and accurately, achieving productivity targets.
- Prepared drilling sites with correct equipment and materials for productive operations.
- Performed minor repairs on drilling equipment and tools to limit operational disruptions.
- Provided assistance in assembly and disassembly of drilling rig and equipment.
- Verified job safety analysis (JSA) and correctness of obtained permits prior to starting new jobs.
- Adhered to operational safety and regulatory requirements by maintaining clean and hazard-free work space.
- Loaded, unloaded and stored supplies and materials in secure, orderly systems.
- Operated down-hole tools safely and responsibly, limiting risk.
Motorman
Trinidad Drilling
01.2017 - 08.2017
- Monitored gauges and meters to measure speed, amperage, battery charge and air pressure in brake lines and main reservoirs.
- Examined locomotives to verify adequate fuel, sand, water and other supplies before each run.
- Reviewed, analyzed and investigated operational problems, correcting when appropriate and calling to attention of supervisor or manager when necessary.
Skid Steer Operator
Mortensen Construction
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Removed debris such as brush and stumps to clear work areas.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.
Floorhand
Precision Drilling Company
09.2013 - 12.2015
- Maintained clean, organized, hazard-free work areas for optimized site safety.
- Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
- Executed daily operations quickly and accurately, achieving productivity targets.
- Prepared drilling sites with correct equipment and materials for productive operations.
- Performed minor repairs on drilling equipment and tools to limit operational disruptions.
- Monitored shaker and mud tank operations.
- Provided assistance in assembly and disassembly of drilling rig and equipment.
- Verified job safety analysis (JSA) and correctness of obtained permits prior to starting new jobs.
- Adhered to operational safety and regulatory requirements by maintaining clean and hazard-free work space.
- Loaded, unloaded and stored supplies and materials in secure, orderly systems.
- Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
- Led preventive maintenance activity on drilling rigs and equipment to limit downtime.
Automotive Lube Technician
Stripes Convenience Store
02.2011 - 08.2013
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of Number-point inspection.
- Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Suggested additional services to customers in order to meet upsell goals.
Floorhand
Desta Drilling
02.2009 - 12.2011
- Maintained clean, organized, hazard-free work areas for optimized site safety.
- Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
Education
Ged -
Drhsscid
Del Rio, TX04.2011
Skills
- Well Stimulation
- Electric Clippers
- Active Listening
- OSHA Standards
- Deep Well Knowledge
- Job Safety Analysis
- Mud Tank Maintenance
- Mixing Tanks
- Rig Operation
- Chemical Mixing
- Safety Compliance
- Finish Work
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Equipment Inspection
- Rigging and Setting
- Height Work
- Reading Comprehension
- Company Quality Standards
- Emergency Procedures
- General Housekeeping
- Basic Tools
- Preventive Maintenance
- Hand and Power Tools
- Fire Extinguishers
Timeline
Derrickman
Patterson-UTI
06.2021 - Current
Laborer
IEA - Construction
02.2021 - 05.2021
Floorhand
Pioneer Energy Services
08.2017 - 12.2020
Motorman
Trinidad Drilling
01.2017 - 08.2017
Skid Steer Operator
Mortensen Construction
01.2016 - 12.2016
Floorhand
Precision Drilling Company
09.2013 - 12.2015
Automotive Lube Technician
Stripes Convenience Store
02.2011 - 08.2013
Floorhand
Desta Drilling
02.2009 - 12.2011
Ged -
Drhsscid
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