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
Morwell, VIC
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
Western Australia
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
South Australia/Northern Territory
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
NSW/QLD
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
Morwell, VIC
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
Traralgon, VIC
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
Poowong, VIC
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
Lance Creek, VIC
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