Lead Directional Driller
02/2009 to
04/2015
Scientific Drilling –
Midland,
TX
Drilled several types of wells including reentry horizontals, new drill long radius curve horizontals, slant wells, cement plug side tracks, and intercept wells for plugging
Confer with customers during the planning of jobs
Ensure all tools and hands arrive on location
Ensure all BHAs are assembled correctly and in a timely manner
Drill wells as planned and discuss all changes and obstacles with appropriate field supervisors.
Complete all paperwork for field and office personnel as needed for each well
Ensure all tools are returned to the office
Directional Driller
01/2004 to
02/2009
Scientific Drilling –
Farmington,
NM
Drilled wells as planned including reentry horizontals and s type wells
Conferred with customers during the planning of wells
Completed all paperwork for field and office personnel as needed for each well
Communicated all changes in drilling conditions to field supervisors
Ensured all tools are received on location prior to starting the job and sent back to the shop at the end of each job
- Train crews, and introduce procedures to make drill work more safe and effective.
Lead MWD Operator
06/2002 to
01/2004
Scientific Drilling –
Farmington,
NM
Ensure all tools are tested, cleaned, and properly loaded in kit box prior to leaving the shop
Assemble and test tools upon arrival at job site
Work with DD to ensure BHA is assembled as needed for the MWD
Monitor tools while drilling and trouble shoot any problems that occur
Communicate all data needed including Gamma, Surveys,Temps, and Pressures to appropriate field and office personnel
Break down and clean all tools at the completion of each well
Gyro Surveyor / Wireline Operator
01/1998 to
06/2002
Scientific Drilling –
Midland,
TX
Drive, operate, and maintain wireline truck
Ensure Gyros are calibrated and tested prior to each job
Survey wells
Report all surveys to appropriate personnel
Ensure saftey while operating wireline on location
Wireline Operator
03/1997 to
01/1998
P & M Wireline –
Odessa,
TX
Drive, operate, and maintain wireline truck
Hoist tools downhole
Wireline Operator
06/1995 to
02/1997
Vogel Engineering –
Midland,
TX
Drive, operate, and maintain wireline truck
Assemble and test steering tools
Run wireline and set wet connect splice where needed
Monitor and report all needed data while drilling
Trouble shoot and repair tools as needed