MICHEAL BAXTER

• Improved shop efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs for equipment.
• Contributed to the growth of the shop''s reputation as a reliable and professional service provider with high-quality workmanship.
• Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
• Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
• Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
• Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
• Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.
• Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
• Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
• Mentored junior mechanics, sharing expertise in diagnostic techniques and repair procedures, contributing to their professional development.
• Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
• Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
• Assisted in inventory management, ensuring availability of necessary parts for timely repairs while minimizing overstock expenses.
• Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials and recommending energy-efficient equipment alternatives for customers.
• Consistently met or exceeded productivity goals by efficiently managing multiple repair projects simultaneously.
• Reduced operating costs by identifying inefficiencies in existing processes and implementing strategic improvements.
• Promoted a positive work atmosphere through effective teamwork and open communication among colleagues, fostering increased morale and productivity levels within the shop environment.
• Prioritized urgent requests effectively, ensuring prompt attention to critical repairs without compromising ongoing projects'' timelines.
• Optimized workflow by maintaining an organized workspace, enabling easy access to tools and resources needed for efficient job completion.
• Recommended cost-effective alternatives when appropriate while maintaining adherence to industry safety standards.
• Enhanced shop efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, streamlining daily tasks.
• Performed diagnostic tests on vehicles to identify issues, enabling targeted repairs for optimal performance.
• Managed inventory of parts and supplies, ensuring availability for necessary repairs and replacements.
• Coordinated effectively with other departments within the facility, fostering a positive and supportive work environment.
• Reduced equipment downtime by performing preventive maintenance on mechanical tools and equipment.
• Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and identifying potential hazards.
• Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
• Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
• Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
• Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
• Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
• Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
• Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
• Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.
• Monitored product quality and communicated necessary improvements to site superintendent.
• Efficiently assisted service workers with problematic transactions to maintain customer satisfaction and quickly rectify issues.
• Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable pricing on parts while maintaining quality standards.
• Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques when faced with unfamiliar equipment or systems requiring specialized knowledge.
• Continuously updated technical knowledge through regular training sessions and industry certifications, ensuring up-to-date expertise in relevant technologies.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repairs on various types of machinery.
• Performed comprehensive inspections on incoming equipment to accurately assess repair needs and provide detailed estimates for customers.
• Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
• Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.

• 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.
• Anticipated, troubleshot and resolved operational and equipment issues to minimize rig downtime.
• Maintained accurate documentation of daily activities, progress reports, incident logs, and regulatory requirements as per industry standards.
• Determined and coordinated optimum drilling conditions based on experience, utilization of data or optimized drilling programs.
• Oversaw procurement of materials and equipment required for drilling operations while managing inventory levels effectively.
• Addressed and resolved team members and customer concerns and disputes to build cohesive workgroup.
• Implemented preventative maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime and maximize rig availability.
• Managed multidisciplinary teams for efficient execution of drilling projects, achieving timely completion within budget constraints.
• Planned preventive maintenance and replaced supplies to operate and maintain rig equipment.
• Improved overall crew efficiency by providing ongoing training sessions tailored to individual skill sets.
• Used basic management concepts and principles to delegate, motivate and discipline staff.
• Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through rigorous monitoring of emissions, waste disposal, and spill prevention measures.
• Reduced operational costs through streamlined processes and innovative solutions in rig operations.
• Minimized waste by recycling drilling fluids and other materials whenever possible, promoting environmental stewardship.
• Enhanced drilling efficiency by implementing advanced rig management techniques and technology.
• Initiated and fostered productive partnerships.
• Maximized rig uptime through implementing proactive maintenance plans for critical equipment, reducing unexpected delays.
• Coordinated with clients and stakeholders to ensure clear communication, aligning expectations, and maintaining strong working relationships.
• Established emergency response plans for critical situations on the rig site, ensuring prompt action in times of crisis.
• Mentored junior staff members in rig operations, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate mitigation strategies in rig operations.
• Collaborated with engineers to optimize wellbore trajectories, maximizing reservoir contact while minimizing drilling risks.
• Supervised, directed and trained drilling rig crew to comply with safety and operational procedures.
• Developed comprehensive drilling plans, adhering to industry standards and client specifications for successful project execution.
• Inspected and maintained rig and equipment to strive for continual improvement and meet production criteria.
• Boosted productivity with precise scheduling that accounted for all aspects of the drilling process from starttofinish.
• Achieved faster drill times using thorough analysis of real-time data gathered from numerous sensors throughout the operation.
• Led and promoted safety in personnel performance with goal of working incident-free.
• Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities.
• 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.
• Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
• Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
• Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
• Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
• Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
• Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
• Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
• Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
• Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
• Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
• Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
• Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
• Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
• Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
• Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.

Forman in operations such as forklifts, loaders, dump trucks, track hoes and bull dozers. With 30 hours OSHA safety course I became site foreman/on site safety supervisor.

• Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
• Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
• Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
• Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
• Played a key role in securing repeat business through consistently delivering projects on time or ahead of schedule without compromising quality or safety.
• Maintained accurate records of daily activities, including time sheets, material logs, and safety reports.
• Reduced project delays by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing appropriate solutions.

• 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.
• Addressed and resolved team members and customer concerns and disputes to build cohesive workgroup.
• Boosted productivity with precise scheduling that accounted for all aspects of the drilling process from start to finish.
• Initiated and fostered productive partnerships.
• Established emergency response plans for critical situations on the rig site, ensuring prompt action in times of crisis.
• Minimized waste by recycling drilling fluids and other materials whenever possible, promoting environmental stewardship.
• Inspected and maintained rig and equipment to strive for continual improvement and meet production criteria.
• Reduced operational costs through streamlined processes and innovative solutions in rig operations.
• Determined and coordinated optimum drilling conditions based on experience, utilization of data or optimized drilling programs.
• Oversaw procurement of materials and equipment required for drilling operations while managing inventory levels effectively.
• Developed comprehensive drilling plans, adhering to industry standards and client specifications for successful project execution.
• Maximized rig uptime through implementing proactive maintenance plans for critical equipment, reducing unexpected delays.
• Mentored junior staff members in rig operations, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Supervised, directed and trained drilling rig crew to comply with safety and operational procedures.
• Coordinated with clients and stakeholders to ensure clear communication, aligning expectations, and maintaining strong working relationships.
• Enhanced drilling efficiency by implementing advanced rig management techniques and technology.
• Led and promoted safety in personnel performance with goal of working incident-free.
• Used basic management concepts and principles to delegate, motivate and discipline staff.
• Anticipated, troubleshot and resolved operational and equipment issues to minimize rig downtime.
• Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through rigorous monitoring of emissions, waste disposal, and spill prevention measures.
• Collaborated with engineers to optimize wellbore trajectories, maximizing reservoir contact while minimizing drilling risks.
• Implemented preventative maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime and maximize rig availability.
• Maintained accurate documentation of daily activities, progress reports, incident logs, and regulatory requirements as per industry standards.
• Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate mitigation strategies in rig operations.
• Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
• Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities.
• Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
• Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
• Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
• Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
• Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
• Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
• Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
• Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
• Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
• Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
• Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
• Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
• Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
• Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
• Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
• Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
• Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
• Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
• Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
• Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
• Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.

• Improved crew morale by fostering a positive work environment and recognizing individual achievements.
• Established effective communication channels between drill site teams, vendors, subcontractors, ensuring smooth project execution.
• Maintained high levels of operational readiness by overseeing routine equipment checks and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Enhanced drilling efficiency by implementing advanced tools and techniques in daily operations.
• Developed contingency plans for potential hazards or unexpected events during drilling operations, minimizing disruptions.
• Contributed to successful project completions by meeting or exceeding established drilling objectives in a timely manner.
• Ensured compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining detailed records of rig activities and inspections.
• Analyzed drilling data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement, leading to increased productivity rates.
• Resolved conflicts among personnel quickly and professionally while maintaining an atmosphere of mutual respect and understanding.
• Increased safety awareness, conducting comprehensive safety meetings and training sessions for crew members.
• Optimized drilling performance with regular monitoring and adjustment of drilling parameters.
• Coordinated with other departments to streamline communication and improve overall operational efficiency.
• Reduced rig downtime by proactive maintenance planning and timely execution of repairs.
• Organized regular team-building activities among crew members, fostering camaraderie and promoting collaboration within the workplace.
• Evaluated emerging technologies in the industry to incorporate innovative solutions that enhanced overall drilling performance.
• Minimized environmental impact through careful waste management practices and adherence to industry regulations.
• Collaborated with engineers on well design plans, offering valuable input based on practical experience in the field.
• Mentored new team members, providing guidance on proper tool usage and drilling procedures.
• Managed rig inventory effectively, ensuring all necessary equipment was available for use when needed.
• Implemented cost-saving measures, reducing waste and streamlining supply chain processes to minimize expenses.
• Lifted, installed and removed equipment in extreme weather conditions and temperatures.
• Operated pumps to circulate water, oil or other fluids through wells to remove sand or materials obstructing free flow of oil.
• Took on added shifts to accomplish work required to meet customer requirements and schedules.
• Implemented troubleshooting techniques to alleviate service rig operating issues and maintain optimal performance.
• Used explosive charges to perforate casings and sidewalls or remove obstructions.
• Conferred with coworkers to gather information regarding pipe or tool sizes or borehole conditions in wells.
• Monitored controls and interpreted instrument readings to locate faults or obstacles.
• Used effective verbal communication skills to instruct and direct crews during shifts, build team consensus and accomplish important project milestones.
• Directed drilling crews to assemble and connect piping, apply weights to drill pipes or drill around lodged obstacles.
• Monitored sound wave-generating or detecting mechanisms to determine well fluid levels.
• Coordinated smooth removal of broken casings, screens and drill pipes.
• Oversaw drilling crews in pipe assembly and connection, pipe weighting and obstacle avoidance.
• Interpreted instrument readings to determine depth of obstruction.