Assistant Driller 1 Year Independence Contract Drilling Inc. | 10.2025 - Current
Supervised rig floor operations, coordinating crew movements and maintaining safe drilling workflow.
Monitored drilling parameters and adjusted equipment to support consistent wellbore performance.
Assisted driller with rig-up, rig-down, and critical equipment inspections.
Coordinated communication between floor crew and driller to resolve operational issues quickly.
Verified drilling reports, equipment checks, and operational logs for accuracy.
Participated in rig-up/rig-down processes, facilitating efficient transitions between different project phases or locations.
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Derrickhand 5 Years 1 Month Ensign United States Drilling | 09.2021 - Current
Promoted teamwork and efficiency, coordinating closely with other rig personnel to optimize drilling operations. Facilitated successful drilling operations through precise handling and maintenance of high-pressure hoses and pumps. Expedited wellbore cleanouts by effectively managing high-pressure pumping systems for efficient circulation rates. Managed mud systems and fluid properties for optimal drilling performance, ensuring efficient operations. Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations. Streamlined drilling operations by managing mud systems and maintaining equipment effectively. Safeguarded environmental compliance by adhering to regulations regarding spill containment and waste disposal procedures. Maintained proper fluid levels in the mud pits, ensuring smooth operation throughout the drilling process. Strengthened communication between floorhands and drillers by serving as a reliable liaison during critical operations. Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases. Reduced environmental impact by implementing waste management and spill prevention techniques. Inspected pumps for functionality and safety during operations. for excessive vibration by listening to operation and inspecting machinery. Show Description
Floorhand 1 Year 4 Months Ensign United States Drilling | 05.2020 - 09.2021
Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards. Maintained clean, organized, hazard-free work areas for optimized site safety. Promoted a clean work environment by regularly organizing tools and materials on the drill floor. Adhered to operational safety and regulatory requirements by maintaining clean and hazard-free work space. Supported drilling operations with precise handling of drill pipes and collars, ensuring accuracy. Observed drilling progress and reported anomalies for prompt resolution. Monitored drilling progress, promptly reporting any issues or concerns to supervisors for immediate resolution. Loaded, unloaded and stored supplies and materials in secure, orderly systems. Showcased strong physical stamina throughout long shifts while remaining alert and focused on completing assigned tasks efficiently. Reduced environmental impact with careful management of drilling waste. Provided assistance in assembly and disassembly of drilling rig and equipment. Reduced equipment downtime by promptly replacing or repairing faulty components. Executed daily operations quickly and accurately, achieving productivity targets. Performed minor repairs on drilling equipment and tools to limit operational disruptions. Maintained open lines of communication with colleagues and supervisors, fostering a strong team dynamic for successful project execution. Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion. Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations. Completed job tasks accurately under challenging weather conditions, demonstrating adaptability and resilience. Used different machines and tools based on individual job requirements. Show Description
Motor Hand 2 Years Trinidad drilling | 05.2018 - 05.2020
Streamlined communication between rig crew members through clear reporting lines for incident management. Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks. Operated various types of machinery, contributing to efficient drilling processes and reduced costs. Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry best practices and regulations. Actively participated in safety meetings and drills to maintain a culture of vigilance across the team. Reduced downtime with proactive identification of potential issues and timely repair. Demonstrated adaptability by efficiently transitioning between different roles within the team as needed. Contributed to team efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work area. Provided support for drilling operations, ensuring safety protocols were followed at all times. Assisted in rigging up and down procedures, facilitating seamless transitions between job sites. Ensured operational readiness by performing comprehensive equipment inspections before shifts began. Implemented safety measures throughout daily tasks, resulting in an accident-free work environment. Performed preventative maintenance on machinery components, extending equipment lifespan and minimizing disruptions to operations. Increased productivity by efficiently coordinating efforts among team members during high-stress situations. Devised and executed preventive maintenance plans to boost functionality of tools and equipment. Recorded repairs required, parts used and labor time. Inspected and tested equipment to locate damage or worn parts. Show Description
Floorhand 1 Year 1 Month Trinidad Drilling | 04.2017 - 05.2018
Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards. Supported drilling operations with precise handling of drill pipes and collars, ensuring accuracy. Maintained safety standards on rig floor, reducing incidents by adhering to strict protocols. Adhered to operational safety and regulatory requirements by maintaining clean and hazard-free work space. Collaborated with drilling team to complete projects within deadlines and budget constraints. Increased operational efficiency by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling rig components. Verified job safety analysis (JSA) and correctness of obtained permits prior to starting new jobs. Ensured optimal functionality of drilling equipment by performing regular maintenance, contributing to smoother operations. Enhanced operational efficiency, meticulously organizing tools and equipment. Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site. Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion. Contributed to successful drilling projects by efficiently managing rig floor space. Improved crew coordination by effectively communicating tasks and safety alerts. Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity. Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations. Improved drilling efficiency by quickly identifying and resolving equipment malfunctions. Demonstrated familiarity with industry standards through adherence to company policies during daily tasks. Conducted daily safety inspections to maintain hazard-free work environment. Maintained open lines of communication with colleagues and supervisors, fostering a strong team dynamic for successful project execution. Completed job tasks accurately under challenging weather conditions, demonstrating adaptability and resilience. Reduced environmental impact with careful management of drilling waste. Loaded, unloaded and stored supplies and materials in secure, orderly systems. Reduced equipment downtime by promptly replacing or repairing faulty components. Led preventive maintenance activity on drilling rigs and equipment to limit downtime. Assisted in efficient setup and takedown of drilling equipment, optimizing operational readiness. Executed daily operations quickly and accurately, achieving productivity targets. Ensured smooth operations by performing routine maintenance on drilling equipment and machinery. Performed minor repairs on drilling equipment and tools to limit operational disruptions. Promoted a clean work environment by regularly organizing tools and materials on the drill floor. Followed strict quality control processes and procedures to meet high standards. Worked correctly and safely with range of different materials and components. Moved materials and products to established locations using forklifts. Used different machines and tools based on individual job requirements. Show Description
Floorhand 10 Months Noble Drilling | 05.2016 - 03.2017
Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards. Operated down-hole tools safely and responsibly, limiting risk. Showcased strong physical stamina throughout long shifts while remaining alert and focused on completing assigned tasks efficiently. Adhered to operational safety and regulatory requirements by maintaining clean and hazard-free work space. Performed minor repairs on drilling equipment and tools to limit operational disruptions. Conducted daily safety inspections to maintain hazard-free work environment. Loaded, unloaded and stored supplies and materials in secure, orderly systems. Maintained open lines of communication with colleagues and supervisors, fostering a strong team dynamic for successful project execution. Promoted a clean work environment by regularly organizing tools and materials on the drill floor. Supported drilling operations with precise handling of drill pipes and collars, ensuring accuracy. Reduced equipment downtime by promptly replacing or repairing faulty components. Provided essential support during emergency situations, reacting quickly to minimize risk while prioritizing crew safety. Ensured smooth operations by performing routine maintenance on drilling equipment and machinery. Provided assistance in assembly and disassembly of drilling rig and equipment. Observed drilling progress and reported anomalies for prompt resolution. Contributed to safe working conditions by adhering to safety protocols and regulations at all times. Completed job tasks accurately under challenging weather conditions, demonstrating adaptability and resilience. Reduced environmental impact with careful management of drilling waste. Demonstrated familiarity with industry standards through adherence to company policies during daily tasks. Improved crew coordination by effectively communicating tasks and safety alerts. Maintained clean, organized, hazard-free work areas for optimized site safety. Set up and broke down production equipment based on job specifications. Used different machines and tools based on individual job requirements. Show Description
Roustabout 2 Years 5 Months Noble Drilling | 10.2013 - 03.2016
Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently. Followed safety protocols and regulations when performing roustabout duties, reducing risks and hazards. Performed diverse manual labor tasks, digging trenches and laying pipes with superior physical endurance. Connected and disconnected pipes, pumps and other production equipment to support functionality. Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job. Assisted roughnecks with tasks and supplied with equipment. Offloaded and loaded crane load and assisted crane operator. Maintained strong knowledge of industry best practices through ongoing training programs participation. Assisted in loading and unloading supplies, contributing to efficient inventory management. Optimized workflow efficiency by coordinating with supervisors regarding task prioritization on the job site. Supported drilling operations, setting up and dismantling rig equipment as needed. Enhanced rig stability with effective utilization of cable lines during lifting operations. Improved team communication by actively participating in daily safety meetings and shift handovers. Managed waste materials responsibly, ensuring proper disposal according to environmental regulations. Aided in emergency response drills, strengthening overall preparedness within the team. Bolstered productivity with timely transport of essential tools and materials across the work site. Ensured safe working conditions by adhering to safety guidelines and protocols consistently. Contributed to successful drilling projects by efficiently handling manual labor tasks such as mixing mud or moving pipes. Unloaded and loaded supplies and equipment from tankers, barges and supply boats. Minimized operational delays by promptly identifying hazards and potential risks on the worksite. Used hand and power tools safely and efficiently, following manufacturer and company directions. Performed manual operating and maintenance duties in compliance with company quality standards. Worked in extreme weather conditions and hazardous areas to keep rigs operational. Show Description