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Overview
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Education
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Roper Brown

Lampasas

Summary

A self-motivated, physically fit and energetic person with 13 years in the oil and gas industry. Im am will to travel and work various shifts/rosters offering my 100% dedication, flexibility and commitment to my job. Throughout my career as a dedicated, hardworking and reliable team-member, I believe I would make a positive and safe impact on you company.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MWD Field Engineer

MS Directional
Conroe, TX
12.2025 - Current
  • Maintained and operated MWD and LWD systems on-site, including hardware and software troubleshooting.
  • Provided technical support for MWD and LWD systems in the field, including system setup and maintenance activities.
  • Monitored real-time data while running the job to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Collaborated with other personnel to evaluate performance of current techniques used on site.
  • Troubleshot problems encountered during MWD and LWD operations using specialized diagnostic equipment.

Lead MWD

Altitude Energy Partners
Midland , TX
09.2022 - 10.2025
  • Maintained and operated MWD and LWD systems on-site, including hardware and software troubleshooting.
  • Provided technical support for MWD and LWD systems in the field, including system setup and maintenance activities.
  • Monitored real-time data while running the job to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Collaborated with other personnel to evaluate performance of current techniques used on site.
  • Troubleshot problems encountered during MWD and LWD operations using specialized diagnostic equipment.

Assistant Driller

CRI Labs
Austin, TX
12.2020 - 08.2024
  • Operate the rig and take soil samples to test the structural integrity of the land before completing pad sites for new homes and businesses.

Owner/Equipment Operator

5R Ranch Clearing & Cattle Co
Lampasas, TX
06.2017 - 12.2020
  • Operated heavy equipment to clear brush and cedar from work areas.
  • Performed and directed agricultural work and duties in support of sustainable high-elevation cattle and hay crop production.

Lead MWD

Nabors Drilling
Houston, TX
03.2018 - 09.2020
  • Maintained and operated MWD and LWD systems on-site, including hardware and software troubleshooting.
  • Analyzed data from various downhole tools to ensure accuracy of measurements.
  • Provided technical support for MWD and LWD systems in the field, including system setup and maintenance activities.
  • Managed inventory of supplies needed for daily operations at the rig site.

Lead MWD

Evolution Drilling
Midland , TX
11.2017 - 03.2018
  • Tool preparation.
  • Identify and correct operational problems.
  • Monitored real-time data while running the job to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Provided technical support for MWD and LWD systems in the field, including system setup and maintenance activities.

Level 1 MWD

AIM Directional
Corpus Christi, TX
04.2017 - 11.2017
  • Level 1 experience and knowledge of MWD job duties and responsibilities.
  • Learned surface equipment and software for the job.
  • Maintained inventory and reports.

Level 2 X Ray Technician

Fox NDE
Devine, TX
01.2014 - 06.2016
  • X-ray all welds in facility or pipeline to ensure there are no discontinuities to prevent blowouts and leaks.
  • Develop film to check for discontinuities.
  • Attention to detail while working with radiation equipment.

Level 2 X Ray Technician

Desert NDT
Odessa, TX
10.2011 - 12.2013
  • X-ray all welds in facility or pipeline to ensure there are no discontinuities to prevent blowouts and leaks.
  • Develop film to check for discontinuities.
  • Attention to detail while working with radiation equipment

Education

High School Diploma -

Lampasas High School
Lampasas, TX
05-2011

Skills

  • Survey Management
  • Team collaboration abilities
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem-Solving
  • Technical reporting
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time management abilities
  • Knowledge of multiple surface systems and logging software such as Erdos Miller, Digidrill, Noralis, and Polaris

Accomplishments

  • Lead MWD
  • After having no experience in the position I was able to learn enough to break out as a lead MWD in one year.

Certification

  • H2S Certified
  • Safeland Certified

Timeline

MWD Field Engineer

MS Directional
12.2025 - Current

Lead MWD

Altitude Energy Partners
09.2022 - 10.2025

Assistant Driller

CRI Labs
12.2020 - 08.2024

Lead MWD

Nabors Drilling
03.2018 - 09.2020

Lead MWD

Evolution Drilling
11.2017 - 03.2018

Owner/Equipment Operator

5R Ranch Clearing & Cattle Co
06.2017 - 12.2020

Level 1 MWD

AIM Directional
04.2017 - 11.2017

Level 2 X Ray Technician

Fox NDE
01.2014 - 06.2016

Level 2 X Ray Technician

Desert NDT
10.2011 - 12.2013

High School Diploma -

Lampasas High School

Refernces

  • Ronnie Herndon: (318)-210-5802 Altitude Energy Partners
  • Trevor Troy: (254)-223-4438 Altitude Energy Partners
  • Leon Horner: (832)-474-9003 Total Directional
  • Billy Mcdonald: (254)-371-2816 Mcdonald+Atkinson Homes
  • Skyler Karcher: (512)-525-6902 Ford Tree Services

Education and Training

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