Zachary Saucier
Houma,LA
Summary
With a robust background at Transocean, I excel in drilling operations and safety leadership, demonstrating exceptional team collaboration and problem-solving skills. My expertise encompasses drilling data monitoring and maintenance management, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Driller
Transocean
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Operate/Monitor rig equipment and support systems under the direction of the Driller
- Ensure all operations are going ahead in a safe manner following safety policies and procedures
- Perform general drilling rig operations, maintenance, and housekeeping duties and material preservation
- Implement and uphold safety and environmental compliance requirements
- Supervise rig crew
- Lead pre-job meetings with offshore personnel and third party emphasizing our safety culture and HSE policies
Derrickhand
Transocean
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Assist the Driller and Assistant Driller with rig floor operations
- Participate in pre-job meetings with the drilling crew for all non-routine drilling operations
- Monitor the mud pumps and mud pits during operations
- Report any unexplained pit level increase/decrease to Driller
- Check and record drilling fluid weight and viscosity at regular intervals and report any deviation from operational requirements to the Driller
- Maintain daily logs of drilling fluid properties, chemicals, and mud materials
- Aid in completing the mud record section of the IADC report daily
- Maintain and repair mud pumps and associated equipment-ensure permit to work and isolation procedure is followed
- Operate, maintain and repair gate valves associated with the mud system, butterfly valves in mud pits, agitators, shale shakers, etc
Pumphand
Transocean
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Monitor the mud pumps and mud pits during operations
- Report any unexplained pit level increase/decrease to Driller
- Check and record drilling fluid weight and viscosity at regular intervals and report any deviation from operational requirements to the Driller
- Assist Derrickman in maintaining daily logs of drilling fluid properties, chemicals, and mud materials
- Assist in completing the mud record section of the IADC report daily
- Assist Derrickman in maintaining and repairing mud pumps and associated equipment-ensure permit to work and isolation procedure is followed
- Assist Derrickman in operating, maintaining and repairing gate valves associated with the mud system, butterfly valves in mud pits, agitators, shale shakers, etc
Roughneck
Transocean
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Assist Driller/Crane Operator in all operations
- Operate tongs, wrenches and other equipment needed for making up or breaking out tubular-perform other tasks necessary to drill wells
- Use manual and automated means to move, position, lift, pull, push, remove and install tubular and other equipment as needed to perform the operation
- Carry out cargo handling duties, general cleaning, maintenance, and other manual labor as assigned/directed
- Manually lift, carry, move equipment tools and materials from place to place as needed
- Ensure to use correct body positioning and safe lifting procedures
Roustabout
Transocean
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Assist Crane Operator in all operations
- Use manual and automated means to move, position, lift, pull, push, remove and install tubular and other equipment as needed to perform the operation
- Carry out cargo handling duties, general cleaning, maintenance, and other manual labor as assigned/directed
- Manually lift, carry, move equipment tools and materials from place to place as needed
- Ensure to use correct body positioning and safe lifting procedures
Education
High School Diploma -
Alpha Academy
Magnolia, TX05-2004
Skills
- Safety Leadership/Awareness
- Drilling & Completions
- Field & Rig Operations
- Maintenance Management
- Project Leadership
- Mentoring junior team members
- Knowledgeable in MS Word and Excel
- Time Management
- Well Control
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Communication Skills
- Regulatory Compliance
- Drilling Data Monitoring
- Team Collaboration
- Vehicle Operation
- Load Handling
- Route Planning
- Preventive Maintenance
- Problem Solving
- Detail Oriented
- Supervisor Skills
- Knowledgeable in computers/software
- Knowledgeable in cryptocurrency
References
- Lynn Saucier, (713) 826-1533
- Robert Moseley, (985) 290-2411
- Casey Corbin, (325) 763-9036
Timeline
Assistant Driller
Transocean
01.2018 - 01.2020
Derrickhand
Transocean
01.2013 - 01.2018
Pumphand
Transocean
01.2012 - 01.2013
Roughneck
Transocean
01.2008 - 01.2012
Roustabout
Transocean
01.2007 - 01.2008
High School Diploma -
Alpha Academy