Sheldon Gregory
San Antonio ,TX
Summary
Adept at supervising field crews to carry out drilling rig operations. Good observational, problem-solving and independent decision-making abilities. Excellent understanding of daily operations, business best practices and maintenance requirements.
Reliable Drill Operator known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in operating various drill types, performing routine maintenance, and interpreting geological data to optimize drilling processes. Possess strong problem-solving abilities, keen attention to safety protocols, and effective communication skills to excel in team environments and ensure project success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Forman/Drill Operator
Bcomm constructors
Converse, TX
03.2020 - Current
- Connected sections of drill pipe using hand tools and powered wrenches and tongs.
- Identified worn or defective tools, equipment and reported them for repair, replacement.
- Setting up rig placement and walking the job before work started
- Making sure permits and locates are correct
- Setting up traffic control
- Managed inventory of drill bits, coolant fluids, cutting oils.
- Adhered to corporate and job site safety procedures to protect personnel and equipment.
- Reported any issues with machinery immediately to supervisor.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when encountering production challenges.
- Performed daily maintenance on drills including lubrication, checking fluid levels, and changing bits.
- Assisted in training new employees in safe operation of drills.
- Ensured that all safety guards were properly installed before use.
- Inspected parts for defects prior to drilling operations.
- Monitored the drilling process to ensure accuracy of hole size, depth, and alignment.
- Trained crews on drill work procedures and safety.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Making sure daily’s are accurate and done correctly
Education
GED -
Thunderbird Youth Academy
Pryor, OK12-2017
Skills
- Worksite cleanliness
- Tool maintenance
- Heavy machinery handling
- Environmental awareness
- Drill bit selection
- Hand-eye coordination
- Precision drilling
- Conflict resolution
- Professional demeanor
- Time management
- Drilling fluids management
- Reliability
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Equipment monitoring
- Attention to detail
- Backhoe operation
- Drill operation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safety management
- Active listening
- Hazard identification
- Equipment operation
- Multitasking capacity
- Maintenance assessment
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving
- Equipment calibration
- Teamwork
- Excellent communication
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance and repair
Timeline
Forman/Drill Operator
Bcomm constructors
03.2020 - Current
GED -
Thunderbird Youth Academy