Operated diamond drilling equipment to execute precision drilling operations in diverse geological conditions.
Maintained and calibrated drilling machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
Collaborated with geologists to analyze core samples and adjust drilling techniques accordingly.
Trained junior drillers on equipment handling, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
Conducted routine inspections of drill sites to identify potential hazards and implement corrective measures.
Reduced downtime through regular inspection, maintenance, and repair of drilling equipment.
Diamond Driller
Titeline Drilling
12.2023 - 02.2025
Supported continuous improvement efforts within the organization by actively participating in meetings discussing overall performance reviews as well as providing constructive feedback to colleagues and supervisors alike.
Maximized bit life with proper selection, installation, and monitoring of diamond drill bits throughout the operation.
Enhanced communication among team members to ensure smooth workflow and coordination during drilling operations.
Optimized drilling performance by adjusting techniques based on geological conditions encountered underground or at surface level.
Enhanced team morale by fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged open communication and mutual respect among all crew members.
Maintained high-quality core samples through strict adherence to industry standards in extracting, preserving, and transporting materials.
Collaborated closely with geologists for accurate placement of boreholes according to sampling plans.
Increased drilling efficiency by maintaining and operating diamond drilling equipment with precision.
Diamond Trainee Driller
Titeline Drilling
03.2022 - 12.2023
Completed drilling projects on time by effectively managing work schedules and maintaining optimal productivity levels.
Reduced downtime through regular inspection, maintenance, and repair of drilling equipment.
Optimized drilling performance by adjusting techniques based on geological conditions encountered underground or at surface level.
Enhanced team morale by fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged open communication and mutual respect among all crew members.
Increased drilling efficiency by maintaining and operating diamond drilling equipment with precision.
Improved core recovery rates through careful handling, labeling, and logging of extracted samples.
Maximized bit life with proper selection, installation, and monitoring of diamond drill bits throughout the operation.
Operated various types of heavy machinery necessary for site preparation, setup, drilling progression, and demobilization processes.
Achieved consistent progress by troubleshooting technical issues that arose during the course of diamond drilling operations quickly and effectively.
Lead Floorhand
Schlumberger, Drilling & Measurements
10.2021 - 03.2022
Demonstrated strong leadership skills while overseeing daily activities on the rig floor and driving continuous improvement efforts.
Adeptly performed general rig maintenance tasks as assigned to maintain optimal functionality.
Reduced accident rates within the team by continually reviewing safety protocols and reinforcing their importance to fellow crew members.
Supported efficient rig operations by assembling, disassembling, and maintaining drilling components as needed.
Promoted a culture of safety through adherence to company policies and industry best practices.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions, minimizing operational disruptions.
Repaired surface machinery and performed period equipment inspections.
Assisted roughnecks with tasks and supplied with equipment.
Worked in extreme weather conditions and hazardous areas to keep rigs operational.
Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
Senior Offsider
Titeline Drilling
11.2019 - 10.2021
Assisted in successful drilling operations by handling drill rods, casings, and other necessary materials.
Aided in incident prevention with vigilant observation of surroundings and quick response to potential hazards.
Facilitated optimal drilling performance by preparing and maintaining mud systems according to specifications.
Provided essential support during rig moves, ensuring a seamless transition from one location to another.
Maintained strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive atmosphere that enhanced cooperation on projects.
Promoted a clean worksite environment through regular housekeeping tasks and proper waste disposal methods.