Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
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Phillip Trigg

Ballarat,VIC

Summary

My objective is to be a valued asset to your company by sharing my knowledge & experience and providing Maximum production without sacrificing Safety or quality.

19+ years experience in The Drilling Industry across Australia, Canada + Africa, Skilled and experienced in Multiple Drilling Methodologies, Diamond Drilling, RC, Air core, Mud rotary, Air Rotary (RAB), Geotechnical + Water well installation Highly Skilled in Project Management, Client Relations, Contract Negotiations, Management of personnel, Fleet/equipment, Health and safety Documentation & Creation, Maintenance and Maintenance documentation. Experience Managing multiple rigs and Drill crews across multiple projects + Clients Proficient in operation, and maintenance of a large Variety of Drilling Rigs & ancillary equipment

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner / Director

Trimac Drilling
10.2021 - Current
  • Managed & successfully built strong Client relationships
  • Developed and implemented key operational safety & maintenance systems, procedures and protocols.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners, Suppliers and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
  • Enhanced Company brand reputation with Forum Exhibits, marketing campaigns, and public relations efforts.


Leading Hand / Supervisor, Senior Driller

Deepcore Drilling Australia
11.2017 - 09.2021
  • Managed equipment inventory, ensuring all tools and materials were readily available for seamless workflow progression.
  • Established strong working relationships with contractors, suppliers, and Client's for efficient project delivery.
  • Improved drill rig productivity with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of technical challenges.
  • Maintained accurate records of all drilling activities for audit purposes and future project planning insights.
  • Championed HSE policies among team members by promoting safe work habits at all times during both routine tasks as well as high-risk operations.

Foreman, Exploration Driller

Geotech Drilling Canada
01.2014 - 08.2017
  • Supervise drill crew and run daily drilling operations
  • Inspect, operate & maintain Drilling & ancillary Equipment daily, such as Drill rig, trucks, support vehicles, pumps, heaters, compressors, mud re-circulation systems etc.… Complete and document daily reports, safety meetings, toolbox meetings, pre-operational inspections
  • Interact with clients on hole planning, site preparation, Drill pad set-ups and coordinate necessary actions & equipment
  • Report to project Manager, Operations and Country managers.

Senior Driller

S.B.D.Guinea
03.2011 - 11.2013
  • Supervise drill crew and run daily drilling operations
  • Inspect, operate & maintain Drilling & ancillary Equipment daily, such as Drill rig, trucks, support vehicles, pumps, heaters, compressors, mud re-circulation systems etc.… Complete and document daily reports, safety meetings, toolbox meetings, pre-operational inspections
  • Interact with clients on hole planning, site preparation, Drill pad set-ups and coordinate necessary actions & equipment
  • Develop Procedures for drilling operations
  • Train local helpers
  • Schedule rosters and manage local crews
  • Document Bit registers and meterage performance on downhole equipment.

Senior Driller

Quest Drilling Services
01.2010 - 02.2011
  • Supervise drill crew and run daily drilling operations
  • Inspect, operate & maintain Drilling & ancillary Equipment daily, such as Drill rig, trucks, support vehicles, pumps, heaters, compressors, mud re-circulation systems etc.… Complete and document daily reports, safety meetings, toolbox meetings, pre-operational inspections
  • Interact with clients on hole planning, site preparation, Drill pad set-ups and coordinate necessary actions & equipment
  • Develop Procedures for drilling operations
  • Train local helpers
  • Schedule rosters and manage local crews
  • Document Bit registers and meterage performance on downhole equipment.

Driller

Titeline Drilling Services
10.2009 - 03.2010
  • Supervise drill crew and run daily drilling operations
  • Inspect, operate & maintain Drilling & ancillary Equipment daily, such as Drill rig, trucks, support vehicles, pumps, heaters, mud re-circulation systems etc.… Complete and document daily reports, safety meetings, toolbox meetings, pre-operational inspections
  • Interact with clients on hole planning, site preparation, Drill pad set-ups and coordinate necessary actions & equipment
  • Report to project Manager/supervisor.

Senior Driller

Quest Drilling Services
01.2009 - 09.2009
  • Supervise drill crew and run daily drilling operations
  • Inspect, operate & maintain Drilling & ancillary Equipment daily, such as Drill rig, trucks, support vehicles, pumps, heaters, compressors, mud re-circulation systems etc.… Complete and document daily reports, safety meetings, toolbox meetings, pre-operational inspections
  • Interact with clients on hole planning, site preparation, Drill pad set-ups and coordinate necessary actions & equipment
  • Develop Procedures for drilling operations
  • Train local helpers
  • Schedule rosters and manage local crews
  • Document Bit registers and meterage performance on downhole equipment.

Driller 2, D1, TD

Ballarat Goldfields
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Supervise drill crew and run daily drilling operations
  • Inspect, operate & maintain Drilling & ancillary Equipment daily, such as Drill rig, trucks, support vehicles, pumps, heaters, compressors, mud re-circulation systems etc.… Complete and document daily reports, safety meetings, toolbox meetings, pre-operational inspections
  • Interact with clients on hole planning, site preparation, Drill pad set-ups and coordinate necessary actions & equipment.

Trainee Driller, Driller's Assistant

Boart Longyear
09.2005 - 01.2006
  • Assist Driller in Daily Drilling Operations
  • Inspect, operate & maintain Drilling & ancillary Equipment daily, such as Drill rig, trucks, support vehicles, pumps, heaters, compressors, mud re-circulation systems etc.… Complete and document daily reports, safety meetings, toolbox meetings, pre-operational inspections
  • Report to Driller, project Manager/supervisor
  • Maintain work environment and ensure good housekeeping.

Education

Skills

  • Team leadership and supervision
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Drilling Operations Management
  • Dependable and Hardworking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Business Management
  • Project Management
  • Operations Management
  • Proficient with Mechanical and hydraulic diagnosis and repairs

References


  • Stephen Easterbrook, Super intendant, FMG, +61 409 802 370, Stephen.easterbrook@fortescue.com
  • Jason Mccartin, Project Manager, Foraco, +61427184800, mccartin@foraco.com
  • Mark Daniels, Senior Drill Supervisor, Indodrill Philippines, +6309087051670, spock4503@hotmail.com
  • Ryan Samis, Vice President, Geotech Drilling, +1 250 308 6569, ryan.samis@geotechdrilling.com
  • Many More available upon Request.

Timeline

Owner / Director

Trimac Drilling
10.2021 - Current

Leading Hand / Supervisor, Senior Driller

Deepcore Drilling Australia
11.2017 - 09.2021

Foreman, Exploration Driller

Geotech Drilling Canada
01.2014 - 08.2017

Senior Driller

S.B.D.Guinea
03.2011 - 11.2013

Senior Driller

Quest Drilling Services
01.2010 - 02.2011

Driller

Titeline Drilling Services
10.2009 - 03.2010

Senior Driller

Quest Drilling Services
01.2009 - 09.2009

Driller 2, D1, TD

Ballarat Goldfields
01.2006 - 01.2009

Trainee Driller, Driller's Assistant

Boart Longyear
09.2005 - 01.2006

Phillip Trigg