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Eugene Crutchfield

Mirboo,VIC

Summary

Im a skilled Driller with 15 years of different drilling operations experience. I am looking to finally get into the Oil and Gas Industry to further my skills and Expertise. With extensive experience in the onshore Exploration and water well sector i will be the perfect candidate to transfer into the oil and gas industry. I am eager to learn and will welcome any training that is required.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Well Driller

Drilltec
04.2015 - Current
  • Conduct Drilling operations on wide variety of Drilling Rigs including Multipurpose, Sonic, Rotary Mud and diamond core Rigs
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Trained and supervised all site personnel.
  • Coordinated and managed all rig moving operations
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Constructed drilling pads, planned rig moves and conducted project audits.
  • Led, managed and supervised drilling contractors and service company personnel in daily drilling operations, well construction and well test operations.
  • Provided expertise to support day drilling operations.
  • Led, coached and directed tool pushers and drillers in daily drilling program operations
  • Operated various earth-drilling machinery such as hydraulic and pneumatic drills, rotary drills and jackhammers.
  • Conducted safety inspections and risk assessments before and during drilling operations to determine adherence to OSHA regulations.
  • Conducted site assessments to determine the best location for drilling operations.
  • Developed and implemented emergency response plan to increase preparedness and prompt response.
  • Trained new workers to apply proper drilling techniques and comply with safety procedures.


Trainee Driller/ Offsider

Swick Mining Services
11.2014 - 04.2015
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Verified depths alignment of boring positions prior to drilling.
  • Kept close eye on gauge readouts and listened to machinery to assess current conditions and adjust settings.
  • Managed 2-4 person crew of rig team members involved in carrying out daily rig operations and special projects.
  • Obtained and documented rock and soil samples from test borings to identify and address issues impeding business operations.
  • Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.
  • Completed field reports and boring logs, discussing issues with site supervisor.
  • Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods, adding more rods as hole depths increased.
  • Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
  • Operated and serviced trucks, backhoes, forklifts, generators, engines, pumps and other types of equipment.
  • Worked as part of crew or without supervision to accomplish drilling tasks.
  • Cleaned up work areas and removed debris after completion of extraction activities.
  • Maintained efficient and current logs and records to aid in effective operational oversight and planning.
  • Organized materials to prepare for use.
  • Recognized and independently corrected hazards and unsafe actions and conditions.

Driller

Top Drive Drillers Australia
02.2012 - 10.2013
  • Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
  • Trained and supervised all site personnel.
  • Managed rig sub-contractors to maintain safe and efficient operations of rig equipment.
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Coordinated and managed all rig moving operations
  • Led, coached and directed tool pushers and drillers in daily drilling program operations
  • Monitored, executed, and documented drilling operations on Diamond core and Multipurpose Drilling Rigs
  • Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.
  • Completed field reports and boring logs, discussing issues with site supervisor.
  • Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods, adding more rods as hole depths increased.
  • Kept close eye on gauge readouts and listened to machinery to assess current conditions and adjust settings.
  • Obtained and documented rock and soil samples from test borings to identify and address issues impeding business operations.
  • Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
  • Managed 2-4 person crew of rig team members involved in carrying out daily rig operations and special projects.
  • Verified depths alignment of boring positions prior to drilling.

Trainee Driller/Drillers Offsider

Swick Mining Services/Sanderson Drilling
03.2009 - 12.2011
  • All areas of drilling assistance
  • Diamond Drilling
  • RC (Reverse Circulation) Drilling
  • Operation of rod handler / Rod throwing Leaver, Mechanical and service assistance
  • Truck Driving
  • Relief Driller
  • Safe, efficient and careful operation of diamond core drill, RC Drill, Compressors and booster.
  • Ensure safety of all Personal
  • Adhere to all Health and safety and environmental policies of the company.
  • Regular Crew Toolbox/safety meetings to reinforce a safe culture around drilling operations.
  • Carry out consistent house keeping and Preventative maintenance
  • Change Drill set up when needed for different application
  • Provide on the job training to new offsiders/helpers

Drillers Offsider

Drilltec
06.2008 - 03.2009
  • Complied, understood and supported corporate safety initiatives to maintain safe work environment.
  • Conduct Prestart Checks on all vehicles, plant and Equipment
  • Operated and serviced trucks, backhoes, forklifts, generators, engines, pumps and other types of equipment.
  • Worked as part of crew or without supervision to accomplish drilling tasks.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations.
  • Coring, Rotary mud and Cable tool drilling operations for exploration, Water monitoring and water wells.
  • Obtain drilling core samples.
  • Dig and clean mud pits and drains.
  • Mix and test drilling fluids and grout.
  • Assist in installing casing and bore components.
  • Operation of motors, pumps and compressors
  • Clean and maintain equipment, Drill, Vehicles and camp sites.

Sales / Trade Shop

Beaumont Tiles
10.2006 - 06.2008
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.

Slicer/Beef Boner

GBP Exports
11.2004 - 10.2005
  • Correct slicing of meat cuts
  • trimming of excess fat and defects such as bruising, abscess and faecal matter
  • Quality assurance
  • sterilisation of equipment
  • general house keeping

Meat Slicer

Tabro Meats
11.2004 - 10.2005
  • correct slicing of meat cuts
  • Box packing
  • Sterilisation of equipment
  • Quality control
  • Cut Trimming
  • Use and maintain knives and sharpening equipment

Education

High School Diploma -

Mirboo North Secondary College
Mirboo North, VIC
12.2004

Skills

  • Regulatory knowledge
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Site preparation
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Permit acquisition
  • Safety trained
  • Backhoe Operation
  • Borehole sampling
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Safety Compliance
  • Team Supervision
  • Equipment maintenance and operation
  • Professionalism
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Time Management
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Adaptability
  • Reliability
  • Task Prioritization
  • Mechanical recoveries
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Self Motivation
  • Pressure Regulation
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Team building

Certification

  • Class 2 drillers licence Victoria with Sonic and Rotary Mud Endorsements
  • Senior First Aid/CPR
  • White card
  • Manual Handling
  • Confine space
  • DG Dogman
  • LF Forklift
  • HR Heavey Rigid Truck
  • Bobcat
  • Excavator
  • Back Hoe
  • Certificate 2 Meat Processing
  • Certificate 3 Meat Processing


Timeline

Well Driller

Drilltec
04.2015 - Current

Trainee Driller/ Offsider

Swick Mining Services
11.2014 - 04.2015

Driller

Top Drive Drillers Australia
02.2012 - 10.2013

Trainee Driller/Drillers Offsider

Swick Mining Services/Sanderson Drilling
03.2009 - 12.2011

Drillers Offsider

Drilltec
06.2008 - 03.2009

Sales / Trade Shop

Beaumont Tiles
10.2006 - 06.2008

Slicer/Beef Boner

GBP Exports
11.2004 - 10.2005

Meat Slicer

Tabro Meats
11.2004 - 10.2005

High School Diploma -

Mirboo North Secondary College
Eugene Crutchfield