Summary
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Education
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Zechariah Smallwood

Petal,MS

Summary

Adept at managing operations in high-pressure environments, as demonstrated at Transocean. Skilled in welding, fabrication, and hazardous material handling, complemented by strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication. Proven track record of enhancing safety and efficiency, showcasing a commitment to excellence and teamwork.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Pumphand

Transocean
09.2021 - Current

Operate tongs, wrenches and other equipment.

Manually moved and set slips from the rotary bore and around tubular.

Grease, lubricate, and perform minor repairs to equipment.

Service drilling subs and equipment.

Assist in maintaining shakers, mixing of mud, BOP operations and deck operations.

Drill top hole section, spudding into completion and flowing the well.

Run riser and pipe skate.

Worked with explosives and radioactive wireline tools.

Make up and break down drill/sting, riser and other drill systems.


Lead Hand

Tristate Environmental
02.2020 - 08.2021

Rig up pumps using air lines and cam-lock hoses.

Clean pits and shakers using fire hoses, squeegee and mud hoes.

Lace Lines and other general rig cleaning.

Aid crane operator.

Ensure permits and JSA's were accurate and complete.

Removed and replaced valves as needed.

Operated forklift & man lift.

Performed responsibilities while ensuring safety was upheld.


Welder/Fabricator

Walter Paul's Welding
08.2016 - 02.2020

Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and reassembling parts.

Weld components in flat, vertical and overhead positions.

Weld using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron and other alloys.

Use of cutting torches, straightening presses, hand tools, power chippers, portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.

Set up and use fabricating machines such as brake press, rolls, shears, flame cutters and drill press to bend, cut, form, punch, drill to form and assemble metal components.

Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.

Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Perry Central High School
New Augusta
05.2020

Skills

  • Self-Directed
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Excellent Communication
  • Troubleshooting
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Computer Skills
  • Verbal Communication
  • Problem Resolution
  • Welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Fabrication
  • Surface Preparation
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Forklift Operation

Certifications

Rescue

Safety and Environmental Management

Forklift Safety

DAT/DTN Forklift Operations

Derrickhand 

Pumphand

Lubrication Fundamentals

Care & Inspection of Hydraulic Hoses

OI & HSR 

BOP Control Systems

Banksman Slinger

Asst. Subsea Supervisor

IADC Well Control






Timeline

Pumphand

Transocean
09.2021 - Current

Lead Hand

Tristate Environmental
02.2020 - 08.2021

Welder/Fabricator

Walter Paul's Welding
08.2016 - 02.2020

High School Diploma -

Perry Central High School
Zechariah Smallwood