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Nicholas Perry

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Skilled Driller with over 20 years of experience in the oil industry, including offshore. Motivated and forward-thinking with an aptitude in coaching and guiding employees. Safety-oriented with a commitment to zero incidents through proper training and supervision. Innovative and detailed to quickly identify risks and develop solutions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Driller

CSS Drilling And Tools
Bakersfield, CA
03.2022 - Current
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations.
  • Managed rig sub-contractors to maintain safe and efficient operations of rig equipment.
  • Managed project components such as rig operations, providing quotations, equipment management and HSE compliance.
  • Trained and supervised all site personnel.
  • Coordinated and managed all rig moving operations
  • Trained crew members on drilling operations, equipment maintenance and safe working practices.
  • Operated top drive super single drilling rigs and inspected before and after use to maintain functionality and safety.
  • Led, managed and supervised drilling contractors and service company personnel in daily drilling operations, well construction and well test operations.
  • Managed initial move and rig-up and commencement of rig drilling operations.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
  • Provided expertise to support day drilling operations.

Derrickhand

DCOR
Ventura, CA
05.2014 - 03.2020
  • Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
  • Weighed clay and mixed with water and chemicals to make drilling mud.
  • Examined safety equipment on rig floor prior to maintain safe operation conditions.
  • Performed housekeeping on rig floor by cleaning equipment and removing debris from rig stairs.
  • Formulated decisions on drilling practices to improve operational efficiency and prevent operational problems.
  • Carried out routine drilling fluid property sampling through weight and viscosity.
  • Used harnesses and platform climbing devices.
  • Trained rig crew members on drilling operations, equipment maintenance and safe working practices.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
  • Partnered with technical staff to inspect and maintain equipment and oversee repairs.

Derrickhand

Ensign Drilling
Bakersfield, CA
12.2010 - 05.2014
  • Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
  • Weighed clay and mixed with water and chemicals to make drilling mud.
  • Examined safety equipment on rig floor prior to maintain safe operation conditions.
  • Performed housekeeping on rig floor by cleaning equipment and removing debris from rig stairs.
  • Formulated decisions on drilling practices to improve operational efficiency and prevent operational problems.
  • Carried out routine drilling fluid property sampling through weight and viscosity.
  • Used harnesses and climbing devices.
  • Trained rig crew members on drilling operations, equipment maintenance and safe working practices.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Managed project components such as rig operations, providing quotations, equipment management and HSE compliance.
  • Inspected torque tube and crown before rig up and after completion to maintain functionality and safety.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
  • Partnered with technical staff to inspect and maintain hydraulic equipment and oversee repairs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chowchilla High School
Chowchilla, CA
06.2000

Skills

  • Equipment Management
  • Project Deadlines
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Project Requirements
  • Materials Movement
  • Operational Safety
  • Critical Thinking
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Machine Setups
  • Crew Safety Meetings
  • Job Safety Analysis
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Inspection and Observation
  • Employee Performance Reviews
  • Production Processes
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Performance Monitoring

Timeline

Driller

CSS Drilling And Tools
03.2022 - Current

Derrickhand

DCOR
05.2014 - 03.2020

Derrickhand

Ensign Drilling
12.2010 - 05.2014

High School Diploma -

Chowchilla High School
Nicholas Perry