Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Pilar Garza

San Benito,TX

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Army E-4

Army
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

DRILLER

Helmrich & Payne
10.2021 - Current
  • Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
  • Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
  • Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Actively participated in pre-drill meetings, contributing valuable insights based on past experience to optimize well design parameters.
  • Managed 5-person crew of rig team members involved in carrying out daily rig operations and special projects.

Oilfield Floorhand

Patterson-UTI
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • Assisted in rigging up and rigging down procedures, ensuring a smooth transition between drilling sites.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by effectively collaborating with team members and supervisors for smooth operations.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas to improve overall rig efficiency and safety performance.
  • Enhanced drilling efficiency by maintaining and operating rig equipment in a safe and timely manner.

Deputy Jailer

Cameron County Sheriff Department
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Enhanced inmate safety by conducting thorough cell searches and confiscating contraband items.
  • Ensured timely and accurate recordkeeping for all inmate files, including intake documents, incident reports, and release paperwork.
  • Maintained professional relationships with both colleagues and inmates, fostering an environment of mutual respect and cooperation.
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and efficiently, de-escalating potentially dangerous incidents before they escalated further.

Driller

Helmrich & Payne
07.2011 - 05.2019
  • Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
  • Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rio Hondo High School
Rio Hondo, TX
05.2000

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

DRILLER

Helmrich & Payne
10.2021 - Current

Oilfield Floorhand

Patterson-UTI
01.2020 - 10.2021

Deputy Jailer

Cameron County Sheriff Department
05.2019 - 01.2020

Driller

Helmrich & Payne
07.2011 - 05.2019

Army E-4

Army

High School Diploma -

Rio Hondo High School
Pilar Garza