Steven Bourelle
Glendale,AZ
Summary
Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Golf Professional
Talking Stick Golf Club
Scottsdale, Arizona
10.2020 - 10.2024
- Coordinated with outside vendors to provide services such as food catering or entertainment needs.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss performance goals.
- Monitored play on the course to ensure safety protocols were followed.
- Assisted with the organization and execution of golf tournaments and events.
- Worked in office to answer phones, provide information to callers and schedule tee times and private lessons.
- Managed tee time reservations and handled customer inquiries.
- Ran successful golf camp for diverse skill levels, increasing client base, and revenue.
- Enforced rules of play while providing guidance to players regarding etiquette.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Upsold lessons, club repair, and apparel to members, which boosted club profits.
Senior Drilling Fluids Engineer
MI Swaco
Bakersfield, California
04.2005 - 04.2020
- Planned and coordinated equipment and inventory to prepare materials necessary for projects.
- Collaborated with other departments within the organization in order to share knowledge about advances made in the field of drilling fluids technology.
- Provided technical advice regarding the selection of appropriate additives for various types of wellbore environments.
- Analyzed data from multiple sources including lab tests, operational records, customer feedback and industry studies to identify trends or patterns related to drilling fluid performance.
- Reviewed project plans prior to implementation in order to assess potential risks associated with proposed activities.
- Provided engineering support for the design of specialized drilling fluids systems tailored to specific geological formations.
- Assisted with troubleshooting efforts when issues arose during drilling operations that impacted fluid performance.
- Performed laboratory testing on mud samples to evaluate viscosity, gel strength, filtrate loss, sand content, and chemical composition.
- Implemented new technologies such as managed pressure drilling systems in order to reduce costs while maintaining safety standards.
- Created cost estimates for various projects involving the use of specialty chemicals or services related to drilling fluids.
Drilling Fluids Engineer
GEO Drilling Fluids
Bakersfield,, California
01.1998 - 04.2005
- Oversaw daily operations for drilling campaigns and assessed techniques and procedures to improve future projects.
- Trained personnel in proper operation of equipment and use of chemicals associated with drilling fluids engineering activities.
- Monitored field operations to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Identified potential problems related to drilling fluids based on data analysis and recommended corrective action plans.
- Created detailed reports summarizing data collected from various monitoring activities.
- Developed cost-effective solutions to optimize wellbore stability and reduce non-productive time.
- Assisted in developing procedures for handling hazardous materials safely during drilling operations.
- Provided technical expertise in the design and implementation of drilling fluid systems.
- Maintained records of all operational activities related to drilling fluids engineering tasks.
- Implemented advanced drilling fluid technologies for improved performance.
- Evaluated mud properties, such as rheology, density, viscosity, gel strength and filtration rates.
- Performed laboratory tests on samples taken from the wellsite to analyze mud parameters.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Drilling Fluids Engineer
Baker Hughes Inteq
Bakersfield,, CA
03.1996 - 01.1998
- Calculated and assessed project risk.
- Oversaw daily operations for drilling campaigns and assessed techniques and procedures to improve future projects.
- Developed workflows for efficient management of drilling fluid system components and processes.
- Trained personnel in proper operation of equipment and use of chemicals associated with drilling fluids engineering activities.
- Monitored field operations to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Identified potential problems related to drilling fluids based on data analysis and recommended corrective action plans.
- Created detailed reports summarizing data collected from various monitoring activities.
- Developed cost-effective solutions to optimize wellbore stability and reduce non-productive time.
- Assisted in developing procedures for handling hazardous materials safely during drilling operations.
- Provided technical expertise in the design and implementation of drilling fluid systems.
- Drafted reports outlining project milestones, timelines and key performance indicators.
- Implemented advanced drilling fluid technologies for improved performance.
United States Marine
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, CA
06.1990 - 06.1994
- Performed maintenance on vehicles, weapons, and other military equipment.
- Directed artillery crew members to position, maintain and fire guns.
- Secured and protected air, land and sea positions from enemy attack.
- Conducted training to improve troops' abilities.
- Responded to emergency situations such as natural disasters or terrorist attacks.
- Leveraged guns, cannons and howitzers in ground combat operations.
- Responded immediately to routine and critical accidents, incidents and other emergencies.
- Participated in humanitarian aid missions in foreign countries.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
Certificate - Drilling Fluids
Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids School
Houston, TX03-1996
High School Diploma -
West High School
Bakersfield, CA06-1988
Skills
- Sales and marketing
- Course maintenance
- Rules enforcement
- Junior golf development
- Golf instruction expertise
- Technical writing
- Technical reporting
- Lost circulation mitigation
- Fluid analysis
- Environmental compliance
- Drilling fluids design
- Solids control
- Laboratory testing
- Health and safety
- Chemical treatment
- Field operations
- Hole cleaning
- Formation evaluation
- Torque and drag reduction
- Pressure control
- Gas detection
- Data interpretation
- Drilling optimization
- Temperature management
- Waste management
Timeline
Assistant Golf Professional
Talking Stick Golf Club
10.2020 - 10.2024
Senior Drilling Fluids Engineer
MI Swaco
04.2005 - 04.2020
Drilling Fluids Engineer
GEO Drilling Fluids
01.1998 - 04.2005
Drilling Fluids Engineer
Baker Hughes Inteq
03.1996 - 01.1998
United States Marine
United States Marine Corps
06.1990 - 06.1994
Certificate - Drilling Fluids
Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids School
High School Diploma -
West High School