Patrick Busby
Butler,AL
Summary
Hardworking derrickhand with several years of success in high-stakes settings. Knowledgeable with and equipment operations and relevant regulations. Conscientious and respectful with dedication to supporting new employees in learning processes and procedures.
Cooperative forklift operator with several years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities.
Hardworking and observant professional with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. .
Expert professional with experience completing accurate electrical work. Successfully collaborated with others while skillfully making independent decisions. Continually demonstrated excellent communication skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Derrickhand
W.T Drilling
Natchez, Mississippi
04.2016 - 09.2023
- Operated drilling equipment to ensure safe and efficient drilling operations.
- Assisted in rigging up and down equipment for drilling processes.
- Monitored mud properties and adjusted as necessary during operations.
- Collaborated with crew members to execute daily operational tasks smoothly.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize hazards on the drilling site.
- Provided support in training new team members on rig operations.
- Documented daily activities and equipment status for reporting purposes.
- Maintained clean worksite, equipment and tools to promote efficiency and effectiveness.
- Assisted with pipe tallying, rigging up and pipe handling processes.
- Inspected fall arrest systems, harnesses, derricks and hoisting components for safety.
- Performed routine repairs and preventive maintenance on rigs and circulation machinery.
- Monitored gauges on the rig floor to determine pressure levels within the wellbore.
- Assisted with mud house and chemical sack room procedures.
- Removed debris from around the rig area following completion of a job site activity.
- Responded quickly to any changes in conditions that could affect safety onsite.
- Mixed drilling fluids and handled hazardous chemicals.
- Assisted in the installation and removal of blowout preventers at well sites.
- Performed routine inspections of drill pipe before and after use.
- Pulled and laid rods, tubing and casing using forklifts and winches.
- Monitored mud pump manifolds and guided pipes to drill holes.
- Communicated regularly with other members of the crew regarding progress on tasks related to derrick work.
- Assisted in rigging operations by attaching cables to lifting devices or hoisting equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded supplies from trucks to support drilling operations.
- Repaired downhole tools as needed while performing maintenance on a derrick structure.
- Operated cranes and other heavy machinery when necessary for derrick work.
- Set up scaffolding around the derrick structure for safe access during repairs or modifications.
- Conducted elevator handling, hardline construction and energy isolation procedures.
- Checked alignment of drill pipes prior to lowering them into the wellbore.
- Mixed mud, water and chemicals to attain required viscosity and pumped mud into bore hole.
- Served on crew that maintained service rigs and performed day-to-day operation.
Floorman
W.T Drilling
Natchez, Mississippi
02.2012 - 04.2016
- Operated drilling equipment and tools during daily operations.
- Assisted in rig maintenance and safety inspections to ensure compliance.
- Coordinated with team members for efficient workflow during drilling projects.
- Trained new floormen on standard operating procedures and safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work site and equipment area.
- Responded to equipment malfunctions by performing basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding operational updates and challenges.
- Directed manual labor tasks on drilling floor by delegating responsibilities to team members.
- Maintained and tracked inventory of production supplies and machinery.
- Complied with applicable safety and health rules and led daily safety meetings to reduce incidents.
- Unloaded incoming materials from truck beds into designated storage areas.
- Coordinated the movement of freight within the facility, utilizing forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks.
- Assisted with sorting packages according to size or weight before moving them onto conveyor belts or shelves.
- Maintained safe working environment by adhering to all safety regulations and protocols.
- Lined up and bled down pressure from lines, valves and equipment to maintain proper functionality.
- Tightened and loosened drill pipes and made tubular connections.
- Assisted customers with loading and unloading goods from vehicles and ensuring they were safely transported.
- Loaded items onto trucks using appropriate lifting techniques in order to prevent damage or injury.
- Inspected work areas for potential hazards, reporting any issues to supervisors in a timely manner.
- Performed minor repairs or made adjustments to slot machines to resolve machine tilts and coin jams.
- Responded to emergency situation to provide fire protection and first-aid assistance.
Education
Diploma - 4 Major
Nation High Shcool Diploma
05.2010 - 05.2010
Skills
- Forklift
- Scissor lifts
- Electrical helper
- Carpenter
- Scaffolding
- Really any task at hand
- Fast learner
Timeline
Derrickhand
W.T Drilling
04.2016 - 09.2023
Floorman
W.T Drilling
02.2012 - 04.2016
Diploma - 4 Major
Nation High Shcool Diploma
05.2010 - 05.2010