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Preston Shetzer

Wills Point,TX

Summary

Safety-oriented Driller with years of experience. Successful at closely monitoring a team of workers and inspecting equipment. Adept at detail-oriented work and staying efficient for long hours in any weather condition.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Directional Driller

D&D Drilling
Winnsboro, TX
06.2023 - Current
  • Ensured proper maintenance of all equipment used in Directional Drilling operations.
  • Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.
  • Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods to add extra rods as hole depths increase.
  • Operated and stabilized machines and drills.
  • Operated controls to stabilize machines and position and align drills.
  • Observed pressure gauge and moved throttles and levers to control speed of rotary tables and regulate pressure of tools at bottoms of boreholes.

Lead Directional Driller

Cyclone Drilling
Gary City, TX
02.2021 - 06.2023
  • Ensured proper maintenance of all equipment used in Directional Drilling operations.
  • Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.
  • Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods to add extra rods as hole depths increase.
  • Operated and stabilized machines and drills.
  • Operated controls to stabilize machines and position and align drills.
  • Observed pressure gauge and moved throttles and levers to control speed of rotary tables and regulate pressure of tools at bottoms of boreholes.

Directional Driller

Mills Utility
Oxford , Mississippi
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Ensured proper maintenance of all equipment used in Directional Drilling operations.
  • Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.
  • Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods to add extra rods as hole depths increase.
  • Operated and stabilized machines and drills.
  • Operated controls to stabilize machines and position and align drills.
  • Observed pressure gauge and moved throttles and levers to control speed of rotary tables and regulate pressure of tools at bottoms of boreholes.

Operator

Laddawn
Garland , TX
02.2019 - 08.2021
  • Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
  • Assisted in the setup of production lines according to customer specifications.
  • Troubleshooted mechanical problems with machines, making repairs or adjustments when necessary.
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery to identify any potential issues or malfunctions.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Adjusted feed rates and machine speeds as required during operation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Prosper High School
Prosper, TX
06-2016

Skills

  • Hydraulic Troubleshooting
  • Pump Installation
  • Professionalism
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Goal Setting
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Time management abilities
  • Effective Communication
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Task Prioritization

Timeline

Lead Directional Driller

D&D Drilling
06.2023 - Current

Directional Driller

Mills Utility
08.2021 - 03.2022

Lead Directional Driller

Cyclone Drilling
02.2021 - 06.2023

Operator

Laddawn
02.2019 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Prosper High School
Preston Shetzer