Vernon Snow
Black Hawk,SD
Summary
Hardworking and dependable roughneck with 20 years of hands-on experience in the oil and gas industry. Known for being efficient, productive, reliable, and committed to getting the job done safely and effectively. Seeking to bring my extensive experience, strong work ethic, and proven skills to a company where I can contribute to the team and help achieve company goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Derrickhand
Key Energy
Williston, ND
08.2019 - Current
Motorhand, Derrikhand, Assistant Driller
True Drilling
Casper, WY
07.2006 - 02.2022
Drilling Operator
T&S Dickinson
Dickinson, ND
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Managed pits and mixed drilling chemicals, ensured proper pump operation, and changed liners, seats, and valves to optimize drilling processes.
- Managed pits and mixed chemicals necessary for drilling. Ensured all pumps are working properly. Changing liners, seats, valves
- Monitored gas levels during drilling operations, ensuring safety and compliance with operational standards.
- Managed inventory of pony rod seals, gaskets, pods, and swabs for drilling operations. Oversaw all mud transfers. The knowledge for drilling down hole such as different
- Performed maintenance on motors, including changing head gaskets, replacing starters, radiators, belts, and transmissions, while ensuring electrical plugs function properly.
- Monitored equipment functionality and replaced components as required to maintain operational efficiency. Knowledge of the procedure for how to shut down a well if needed. Assisting Members on the rig.
- Supported team members on the rig by executing well shutdown procedures safely and efficiently.
- Coordinated procedures for rig operations and enforced safety protocols for all team members.
- Developed educational materials and conducted safety training for all members on the rig.
Education
Diploma -
Moffat County High School
Craig, COSkills
- Drilling operations
- Mud system management
- Pump operation
- Chemical mixing
- Gas monitoring
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Mud logging
Timeline
Derrickhand
Key Energy
08.2019 - Current
Drilling Operator
T&S Dickinson
02.2019 - 07.2019
Motorhand, Derrikhand, Assistant Driller
True Drilling
07.2006 - 02.2022
Diploma -
Moffat County High School