Drilling Supervisor

Wellsite Supervison

DRILLING SUPERVISOR

Hard working professional with 30 years of drilling rig expertise; 5 years as a Drilling Supervisor. In-depth experience in Western Canada, as well as various international locations. Verifiable track record for the successful completion of large projects, on time or ahead of schedule. Safety-conscious leader who ensures well-being and security of all co-workers. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to collaborate with and lead a diverse group of individuals, while promoting maximum productivity, efficiency, and quality. Experienced in Underbalance, Managed Pressure, Horizontal, N2 Foam, Invert, Low Toxic Oil Base, Polymer and Gel Chem mud systems; Rotary and Hammer air drilling.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CANADIAN PETROLEUM ENGINEERING INC., CALGARY, AB 1/2004 – Present
Consultant Drilling Supervisor
Plan and supervise all contractor and service company personnel on daily operational activities; coordinate all site related logistics of people, equipment, and materials. Select bits, BHA, Hydraulics for optimal performance. Liaise with superintendent and engineers on all project related issues and changes. Manage operation performance for the project and specific service companies; inspect the rig and associated equipment to ensure safe operations; lead wellsite meetings. Adhere to HES program, loss control program, and all government regulatory requirements. Ensure electronic morning report is accurately completed. Record and track daily costs.

TCPL NATURAL GAS STORAGE RESERVOIR, EDSON 8/2008
Wellsite Supervisor
Supervision to set Isolation Packers, prep site, rig up, and re-enter well, extend 200mm lateral sections with H2O/N2 Injection Managed Pressure System.

CANADIAN PETROLEUM ENGINEERING, CAMECO CIGAR LAKE 11/2006 – 4/2008
Senior Site Supervisor
Supervised two rigs with 25-50 personnel. Remediation of water flooding in an underground uranium mine in Northern Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin.

High School Diploma. 30 yrs hands on drilling experince

CERTIFICATES

Second Line Supervisor’s Well Control
Safety Management & Regulatory Awareness for Wellsite Supervision
H2S Alive • WHMIS • TDG • Red Cross Standard First Aid
Alberta Boilers Safety Association Special Oilwell Certificate
Alert Systems Ltd. Preventive Maintenance Service Training
Environmental Management Drilling & Completions

As a highly dedicated and dependable professional, with 30 years of drilling rig experience, including projects throughout Canada, Cuba, Libya, and Yemen, I am confident in my ability to become a valuable member of your team.

The enclosed resume will highlight my career accomplishments and showcase my drilling expertise. As a versatile individual, I have had the opportunity to hold a number of related roles including Wellsite Supervisor, Senior Site Supervisor, Senior Toolpush, Toolpush, and Driller. Having held positions from the ground up, I possess a strong working knowledge of all day-to-day operations of various rigs and wellsites. Furthermore, I have developed exceptional communication, organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills to successfully supervise, train, and direct a diverse group of individuals.

One of my greatest strengths is my adaptability. I have Experience in Underbalance, Managed Pressure, Horizontal, drilling, N2 Foam, Invert, Low Toxic Oil Base, Polymer and Gel Chem mud systems, and Rotary and Hammer air drilling. In addition, I am adept at cultivating and maintaining a safety-oriented work environment, where employees acknowledge and adhere to strict safety guidelines, and aim for maximum productivity and efficiency.

I welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss how my extensive experience and skills would benefit your company. Thank you for your time and consideration, and I look forward to hearing from you soon.