Joel Piggott
Forest Lake,QLD
Summary
Methodical Director with [Number] years of comprehensive experience overseeing daily operations of [Type] company or organization. Hardworking and versatile professional well-versed in executing business strategies, preparing and implementing business plans and overseeing financial performance. Thorough knowledge of market changes and trends paired with strong grasp of corporate finance and performance measures.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Company Director
Raw Industry
Brisbane, QLD
07.2023 - Current
- Managed day-to-day operations of a large staff in multiple departments.
- Created policies and procedures for improved workflow processes.
- Resolved customer service issues in a timely manner while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Worked with management team to develop operational goals aligned with business strategy.
Derrick man and Assistant Driller, Drilling crew member
Weatherford Drilling International
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Elevated level of skill on all rig floor work such as connections, tripping, laying out pipe and running casing and maintaining a high standard with the drill crew, plus passing on my knowledge and experience to the crew
- Skilled in working the mud tanks and drilling fluid system
- Mud mixing and various maintenance work on all components of the mud tanks and pumps
- General rig maintenance such as servicing of generators, mud pumps, top drive, iron roughneck and casing tong and all rig floor equipment
- Preparing and organizing equipment for the tasks ahead
- Chairing and being a part of pre-job and task safety meetings and working safely and professionally always in a formidable team environment.
Lease hand to Derrickman, Drill crew member
Mitchell Drilling / Lucas Drilling
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Mixing of chemicals for mud drilling
- Tests for weight, Ph levels and viscosity for the mud balance
- Looking for cutting size and shape, different formation zones and constant eye on flow return gain or loss in tanks
- Servicing and Maintenance of all engines and routine services of filter and oil changes including- checking of engines usage hours and temperatures
- Day to day pre-starts which includes ordering of filters, oils, coolants and tools
- Servicing of the BOP including A&B sections of the wellhead and the nipple up and down equipment
- Completing function tests and checking all seals of the annular, blind rams and pipe rams with choke manifold.
Derrick man and Assistant Driller, Drilling crew member
Diamond Offshore Drilling International
12.2024 - 01.2024
- Experienced with drill crew, pre-job safety meetings including JSA’s and SWI’s and permit to work system as well as stop programs
- Required knowledge of the shaker house and pump rooms and associated organization of a 5500 Barrels of oil-based mud system
- Experienced with Derrick racking system and work closely with the Driller and Assistant driller to prepare for all tasks and equipment required.
Drilling Superintendent
Condor Energy
Brisbane, QLD
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Reviewed technical documents related to drilling projects prior to their implementation.
- Participated in meetings with stakeholders including government officials or representatives from other organizations.
- Coordinated with suppliers regarding delivery schedules of required tools or materials.
- Drafted and implemented drilling plans, ensuring they were in line with safety standards.
Drilling & Completions supervisor
ARROW ENERGY/ SHELL
06.2021 - 10.2022
- Report all daily information and invoices into Well view and ensure all OHS&E policies and procedures are supplied to all contractors and adhered too
- Including Lifesaving rules, Land access conditions, driller’s instructions, well program with montage, 5-Day forecast, 3rd party information for work scope and approvals, Logistics and planning for upcoming well design or well delivery
- Report all or any accidents, near misses or hazard’s and Promote safety & lead by example as the SSM
- Conduct daily PTSM, toolbox talks & weekly safety meetings
- Assist crews in identifying hazards & reporting on step 7, Step backs and stop the job
- Focused on streamlining well phases and between phases to minimize excess time to turn around to minimize expenses placed on well delivery
- My focus on Rig and crew performance with well delivery drives me to reach milestones and Operator’s KPI’s safely and productively.
Senior Operating Company Representative
Santos ltd.
- 10.2020
- Supervising all facets of drilling operations from rig and camp moves, rigging up the rig package installation, commence drilling operations after completion of several compliance checklists performed and written approval granted
- Install casing liners and cement as per 3rd party program and compliance completed by Santos
- Monitoring of Santos safety and environmental programs
- Problem solving and streamlining of operations with Ensign Drilling Supervisors
- Coordination of logistics for people, consumables and equipment requirements operating in remote locations in both SA and QLD operations.
Rig Manager, Site Safety Manager (Supervisor)
Schlumberger Land Rigs (SLR)
08.2016 - 02.2018
- Primarily responsible for directing the actual operations of the drilling rig and work performed by the drilling crews
- Act as the Site Safety manager with specific responsibilities for Procedures, Training, First Aid and Emergency Response as stipulated by the relevant legislation
- Supervise and monitor the day-to-day activities of the drilling crew which includes making sure they are motivated, working safely, and completing task in accordance to client expectations
- Order rig supplies, parts, and materials anticipating and requisitioning each item so that required items are on hand when needed
- Maintain all company paperwork in a neat, timely and orderly fashion
- Correct unacceptable performance or conduct of crew members using SLR disciplinary procedures.
Night Tool Pusher and Senior Tool Pusher, Site supervisor
WDI Saudi Arabia Oil & Gas (Client – Saudi Aramco KSA)
01.2015 - 08.2016
- Communicate, incorporate and expect elevated levels of HSE standards to both client and contractor standards
- Report to Operations Manager, Rig Superintendents, Human Recourses Management and HSE Manager on all aspects of the Operations and Well Program
- Promote safety & lead safety among crews
- Conduct daily toolbox talks & weekly safety meetings
- Assist crews in identifying hazards & reporting on Radar cards, Take 5 and step back systems
- Discuss & liaise rig issues with Field Superintendents
- Organize & supervise crew on rig moves
- Assist client in carrying out internal audits
- Liaise with client on all drilling and completion programs.
Operating Company Representative
Santos ltd.
06.2013 - 06.2015
- Report all daily information and invoices into Well view, IDS and or Open Wells and ensure all OHS&E policies and procedures are supplied and adhered too
- Report all or any accidents, near misses or hazard’s and Promote safety & lead safety as by example
- Conduct daily toolbox talks & weekly safety meetings
- Assist crews in identifying hazards & reporting on stop cards, Step backs, Take 5 systems
- Ensue all Well control and safety procedures are followed in accordance to drilling contractor and Energy company’s well control policy and API
- Liaise with third party contractors on site and ensure they are following Santos’s Policies and procedures, also supplying evidence of certification for their Equipment to be used on location.
Rig Manager, Site Safety Manager (Supervisor)
Saxon Energy Services
01.2011 - 06.2013
- Communicate, incorporate and expect elevated levels of HSE standards to both client and contractor standards
- Report to Operations Manager, Rig Superintendents, Human Recourses Management and HSE Manager on all aspects of the Operation and Well Program
- Deal with daily operating issues as they arise
- Promote safety & lead safety among crews
- Conduct daily toolbox talks & weekly safety meetings
- Assist crews in identifying hazards & reporting on stop cards system
- Discuss & liaise rig issues with Field Superintendents
- Organize & supervise crew on rig moves
- Assist client in carrying out internal audits
- Liaise with client on all drilling and completion programs.
Driller and Night Tool Pusher (Supervisor)
Atlas Drilling
10.2024 - 01.2011
- To perform all safety elements within the industry
- Good knowledge of Rig practices and standards required within the industry
- Business development; Develop good repour both with cliental and internal employees
- Creating an efficient, productive and safe workplace
- Achieving goals and aspirations of our clients
- Continuously searching and developing new avenues to further the efficiency of all aspects of the industry, including safety management, productivity, cliental base, and time management and employee gratification
- Ability to perform everyday administrational duties; IADC tower reports, management reports, rig move plans, safety meetings (including minutes), preventative maintenance schedule and general operations of the rig.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saint John's Collage Woodlawn
Lismore, NSW11-2000
Skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Goal orientated
- Problem solving
- Working collaboratively with all personnel
- Microsoft Programs
- Well view reporting
- Training and strong mentoring
- Proven leadership experience and mentoring of crews in the field
- Proactive with strong leadership skills and excellent attention to detail
- Comprehensive problem solving and analytical skills
- Innovation management
- Operations Management
- Human Resources Management
- Contract Management
- Staff Management
- Staff Development
- Business Planning
- Budget Control
- Logistics Management
- Business Development
- Contract Negotiation
- Project Management
- Project Coordination
- Content Development
- People Management
- Creativity and Innovation
- Rules and regulations
- Program Management
- Budget Management
- Corporate Communications
- Government relations
- Legal and Regulatory Compliance
- Capital Spending
- Investor Relations
- Financial Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Negotiation
- Financial Reporting
- Hiring and Retention
- Issues Resolution
- Contract and Vendor Management
- Organizational Development
- Sales management
- Strategic Planning
- Crisis Management
- Company guidelines
References
- Simon Turnbell, Santos, Drilling and Completions Superintendent, Simon.Turnbull2@santos.com, +61 400686992
- Travis Marriott, Santos, Drilling and Completions Superintendent, Travis.Marriott@santos.com, +61 407744441
- Yub Fernandez, Santos, Drilling and Completions Manager, +61 447 497 900
Timeline
Derrick man and Assistant Driller, Drilling crew member
Diamond Offshore Drilling International
12.2024 - 01.2024
Derrick man and Assistant Driller, Drilling crew member
Weatherford Drilling International
11.2024 - 12.2024
Lease hand to Derrickman, Drill crew member
Mitchell Drilling / Lucas Drilling
11.2024 - 12.2024
Driller and Night Tool Pusher (Supervisor)
Atlas Drilling
10.2024 - 01.2011
Company Director
Raw Industry
07.2023 - Current
Drilling Superintendent
Condor Energy
10.2022 - 07.2023
Drilling & Completions supervisor
ARROW ENERGY/ SHELL
06.2021 - 10.2022
Rig Manager, Site Safety Manager (Supervisor)
Schlumberger Land Rigs (SLR)
08.2016 - 02.2018
Night Tool Pusher and Senior Tool Pusher, Site supervisor
WDI Saudi Arabia Oil & Gas (Client – Saudi Aramco KSA)
01.2015 - 08.2016
Operating Company Representative
Santos ltd.
06.2013 - 06.2015
Rig Manager, Site Safety Manager (Supervisor)
Saxon Energy Services
01.2011 - 06.2013
Senior Operating Company Representative
Santos ltd.
- 10.2020
High School Diploma -
Saint John's Collage Woodlawn
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