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Michael Taylor

Magnolia,OH

Summary

Dynamic Directional Driller with expertise in wellbore placement and client relations, honed at SLB. Proven ability to optimize drilling parameters and enhance safety protocols, resulting in increased productivity. Skilled in advanced drilling techniques and decision-making under pressure, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional project outcomes.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Directional Driller

SLB
03.2022 - Current
  • Maintain keeping the wellbore within the customers well plan guidelines.
  • Being a liaison between the client and my employer.
  • Keep ongoing inventory of job specific tools on location.
  • Rotary Steerable and Steerable Motor Operations.
  • Marcellus and Utica Drilling with Air, Water and Oil Based Mud.
  • Certification: Supervisor Level Wild Well Control.

Driller

Nabors Drilling USA
07.2020 - 03.2022
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
  • Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.
  • Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation and concise shift reports, ensuring smooth continuation of operations without unnecessary delays.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Provided expertise to support day drilling operations.

Driller

Orion Drilling
11.2012 - 07.2018
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills
  • Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.
  • Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation and concise shift reports, ensuring smooth continuation of operations without unnecessary delays.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Provided expertise to support day drilling operations.

Floorhand, Motorman, Derrickhand, Driller

Patterson Drilling UTI
12.1999 - 11.2012
  • Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
  • Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
  • Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
  • Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
  • Contributed to safe working conditions by adhering to safety protocols and regulations at all times.
  • Showcased strong physical stamina throughout long shifts while remaining alert and focused on completing assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Maintained clean, organized, hazard-free work areas for optimized site safety.
  • Monitored shaker and mud tank operations.
  • Completed job tasks accurately under challenging weather conditions, demonstrating adaptability and resilience.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC
05-2020

High School Diploma -

Allen High School
Allen, TX
11-1999

Skills

  • Adaptability to changing conditions
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Extended reach drilling
  • Drilling parameter optimization
  • Client relations
  • Anti-collision analysis
  • Wellbore placement expertise
  • Advanced drilling techniques

Certification

  • Supervisors Well Control

Timeline

Directional Driller

SLB
03.2022 - Current

Driller

Nabors Drilling USA
07.2020 - 03.2022

Driller

Orion Drilling
11.2012 - 07.2018

Floorhand, Motorman, Derrickhand, Driller

Patterson Drilling UTI
12.1999 - 11.2012

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Cape Fear Community College

High School Diploma -

Allen High School

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