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Sawyer Blevins

Jasper,TN

Summary

Dynamic Senior Driller with extensive experience at M & W Drilling as well as Tri-State Drilling, excelling in the operation of multiple drilling equipment and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and safety, while training junior drillers to elevate productivity. Skilled in core drilling and adept at problem-solving, ensuring successful project outcomes in challenging environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Driller

M & W Drilling
04.2025 - Current
  • Operated drilling equipment to ensure efficient and safe operations.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on drilling rigs for optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to address technical challenges during projects.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, minimizing risks on job sites.
  • Conducted site assessments to determine optimal drilling locations and conditions.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute drilling plans and coordinate logistics effectively.
  • Assisted in performing routine maintenance on drilling machinery to enhance performance reliability.
  • Operated core drilling equipment following safety protocols to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Adapted quickly to changing environments and adjusted strategies accordingly to maintain project success despite unforeseen challenges.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams by demonstrating exceptional communication skills.

Senior Driller

Tri-State Drilling
06.2014 - 04.2025
  • Monitored drilling progress, adjusting techniques as necessary for efficiency.
  • Recorded daily operational data for reporting and analysis purposes.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance drilling performance and reduce downtime.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
  • Provided expertise to support day drilling operations.
  • Collaborated with geologists to interpret subsurface data for accurate well placement and optimal resource extraction.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams by demonstrating exceptional communication skills.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by evaluating alternative drilling methods without compromising on quality or safety standards.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments prior to each drilling operation, mitigating potential hazards effectively.
  • Trained junior drillers in proper drilling techniques, resulting in increased work quality and productivity.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all drilling activities for regulatory compliance and future reference.
  • Developed comprehensive drilling plans that optimized resources, minimized costs, and maximized project outcomes.
  • Streamlined communication between team members through clear delegation of tasks and responsibilities.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment maintenance checks and addressing issues proactively.

Education

Marion County High School
Jasper, TN 37347
06-2014

Skills

  • Team leadership and supervision
  • Drilling parameter optimization
  • Drilling expertise
  • Drilling rig operation
  • Drilling safety procedures
  • Rig maintenance supervision
  • Backhoe, Skid steer, Dozer, & Trac hoe operation
  • Equipment maintenance and operation
  • CDL class A license
  • Core drilling
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management

Timeline

Senior Driller

M & W Drilling
04.2025 - Current

Senior Driller

Tri-State Drilling
06.2014 - 04.2025

Marion County High School

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