I like my fishing time and Hunting time you can get away from everything
Robert Mueller
East Stroudsburg,PA
Summary
Dynamic Drilling Supervisor with proven expertise at Ed Wean Drilling and Blasting, adept at enhancing operational safety and optimizing drilling performance. Skilled in wellbore stability analysis and team leadership, I successfully implemented training programs that fostered a culture of continuous improvement, significantly reducing downtime and improving project efficiency.
Experienced with overseeing drilling operations and ensuring safety and efficiency. Utilizes in-depth knowledge of drilling techniques and equipment to streamline processes and enhance productivity. Strong understanding of team management and problem-solving to handle operational challenges effectively.
A drilling professional with proven track record in managing complex drilling projects and ensuring operational excellence. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to achieving results, consistently supporting team goals and adapting to changing project demands. Expertise in drilling techniques and safety protocols, combined with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Professional with proven expertise in overseeing drilling operations, ensuring safety and efficiency. Known for fostering strong team collaboration and adapting to evolving project needs. Skilled in problem-solving, operational planning, and risk management. Reliable and results-focused, consistently driving successful outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Drilling Supervisor
Ed Wean Drilling and Blasting
06.2013 - Current
- Implemented training programs for drilling personnel to ensure consistent skill development across the organization.
- Increased operational safety, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Managed equipment inventory, ensuring all tools and materials were readily available for seamless workflow progression.
- Championed HSE policies among team members by promoting safe work habits at all times during both routine tasks as well as high-risk operations.
- Developed comprehensive drilling programs, outlining objectives, procedures, and resource requirements for successful execution.
- Contributed to the ongoing success of drilling projects by providing valuable expertise and technical guidance during operational planning meetings.
- Managed daily drilling operations, scheduling crew rotations, and allocating resources effectively to meet project deadlines.
- Reduced downtime for drilling operations by conducting thorough equipment inspections and addressing issues promptly.
- Collaborated with engineers in designing well plans that maximized production potential while minimizing risks associated with subsurface conditions.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline communication between drilling crews, support personnel, and management.
- Oversaw cost control measures during drilling projects, resulting in reduced expenses without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
- Optimized drilling performance by collaborating with geologists to analyze geological data and make informed decisions.
- Enhanced drilling efficiency by implementing rigorous safety protocols and preventive maintenance procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of all drilling activities for audit purposes and future project planning insights.
- Evaluated new drilling technologies to enhance overall performance while reducing environmental impact.
- Improved drill rig productivity with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of technical challenges.
- Assessed well potential through comprehensive formation evaluation techniques, maximizing hydrocarbon recovery rates.
- Established strong working relationships with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders for efficient project delivery.
- Mentored junior staff members on proper drilling techniques and safety protocols to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
CDL Truck Driver
Orica Mining Services
01.2007 - 06.2013
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as [Number] miles from home location.
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Batavia High School
Il06-1985
Skills
- Team leadership and supervision
- Communication and coordination
- Wellbore stability analysis
- Drilling fluids management
- Bit selection and optimization
- Problem solving and decision making
- Drilling operations management
- Project planning and execution
- Willingness to learn
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and hardworking
- Job site cleanup
- Problem-solving abilities
- Following instructions
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Basic mathematics
- Job planning
- Crew supervision
Certification
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceHealthcare benefitsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing401k matchCareer advancementPaid sick leaveQuote
You only have to do a few things right in your life so long as you don’t do too many things wrong.
Warren Buffett
Interests
Timeline
Drilling Supervisor
Ed Wean Drilling and Blasting
06.2013 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Orica Mining Services
01.2007 - 06.2013
High School Diploma -
Batavia High School
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