Sr Drilling Supervisor/Drill Site Manager

To provide professional drilling supervision of on site drilling activety, land or offshore jackup

My career began in Calgary Alberta, Canada in 1973 as floor hand. I progressed to SR Drilling Supervisor in 2003. I have supervised both International Land and Offshore Jack-up operations, primarily deep large bore operations up to 20,000 ft. I have supervised both Artic and Desert operations in remote locations. I have experience with H2S, Horizontal and multi-directional wells, MWD, LWD, Liners, re-entry & sidetrack, oil-base mud, Top-drives and more. I am familiar with Dim’s, Wellview, and Well Plan programs

High School, and variuos drilling & engineering coarses

• IWCF (Supervisor Certificate)
• COMPREHENSIVE SURVIVAL CRAFT TRAINING
• SURVIVAL SUIT TRAINING
• HUET
• Enfrom; Drilling Engineering
• Enform; Second Line Supervisors Well Control
• Enform; Safety Management for Well Site Supervision
• Enform; Regulatory Awareness For Well Site Supervision
• OFA Level # 1 & CPR (Industrial First Aid)
• H2S Alive
• TDG (Transportation of Dangerous Goods)
• WHMIS
• Global Training Center; Safety Essentials For Supervisors and Managers
• Schlumberger Driving Center; Drive SMART Vehicle Training
• International Drivers licencePass Port; Canadian.
• Vaccinations; up to date for most international travel

Sr. Drill Site Manager; w/ Oxy in Oman
Dec 2007 to March 2008, Drilling 11,000 ft. horizontal multi lateral wells, and completions.

Drilling Supt w/ PanAfrican Energy Tanzania Ltd (PAE)
Short term assignment; May 01/07 to June 10/07 in Tanzania/Songa Songa Island (Remote Location) My goal was to minimize operator down time, by evaluating, trouble shooting, and co-ordinate upgrades to the contractors drilling operations. Recommendations and Improvements where made meet regulatory standards, eliminate down, and meet operator objectives.

SR. Drilling Supervisor with Schlumberger IPM Division (Winter Drilling Program)
Oct 01 2006 – March 15 2007. Remote Location, research drilling for menthol hydrate
Supervise 50 klm of Ice Road and lease construction from Fairwell to Mallik Bay North West Territories, Canada. Assisted in the logistics and supervised drilling operations which included a 130 man camp, 1 Completion Rig, and 1 Drilling Rig, on simultaneous operations, which consisted of drilling one new well, one re-entered well, and two work-over wells.

SR. Drilling Supervisor for ConocoPhillips Canada, drilling in Alberta Canada
AUG. 2004 – AUG. 2006 Drilling gas and H2S, 15000/ft horizontal, S-curve & pad wells.

Oct 2003 – May 2004; Drilling Supervisor for Devon Canada Ltd.
Critical Sour, 15000/ft Horizontal Well, Fort Liard, Yukon Territores Canada (Remote location)