Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Vertis Mcdonald

Kyle,TX

Summary

Dedicated and reliable experience at Frontier Drilling, I did my first 2 week hitch on rig 27 they p& an it my last day there. So it was my first and last hitch I have been looking for work 3 weeks .equipment operations. Proven ability in pipe handling and maintenance, ensuring safety and efficiency on-site. Recognized for reliability and strong mechanical skills, contributing to successful rig operations and timely deliveries in high-pressure environments.

Overview

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1 Month floorhand experience

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9 Years oilfield experience

18
18
years of professional experience
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Certificate

Work History

Floorhand

Frontier Drilling
05.2025 - Current

Floor hand duties as far as tripping pipe throwing tongs ss machine for torque cleaning washing rig helping out with mud weights and helping the Derick hand in Derick

Solids Control Technician

Derrick Equip
03.2009 - 06.2013

Maintenance on centerfield just shakers mud pumps we got rig down, screen up screen down, sure

Hot Shot Driver

Sci Hotshot
03.2007 - 01.2009

Delivery to rig. MWD down hole tools pipe anything heavy that needed to be there yesterday

Education

GED - All

Casper College
Casper, WY
2013

Skills

  • Teamwork and flexibility
  • Oilfield terminology
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Crane signaling
  • Team collaboration
  • Team contribution
  • Equipment operations
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Equipment setup
  • Well control techniques
  • Hazardous materials
  • Lifts number pounds
  • Ditch digging
  • Drilling equipment handling
  • Pipe handling proficiency
  • Supply offloading
  • Rig painting
  • Rigging up
  • Piping connection
  • Tong operation
  • Safety equipment use
  • Equipment operations familiarity
  • Tool usage
  • Able to lift number pounds
  • Rig housekeeping
  • Safety and regulatory compliance
  • Mud pit assistance
  • Floor equipment
  • Pressure control
  • Multitasking
  • Workplace safety
  • Reliability
  • Heavy lifting

Certification

OSHA 10 and train the trainer forklift operator certified to teach

Timeline

Floorhand

Frontier Drilling
05.2025 - Current

Solids Control Technician

Derrick Equip
03.2009 - 06.2013

Hot Shot Driver

Sci Hotshot
03.2007 - 01.2009

GED - All

Casper College
Vertis Mcdonald