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VULA TANUKU

Swanview

Summary

Skilled Floorhand with 19 years of experience in the Oil and Gas drilling and mining operations as Floorhand. Have stepped in as Derrickhand from time to time. Adept at multitasking various complex processes, including initial set up and running of drill bits and drill pipes, maintenance of equipment, operating tongs and slips to connect and disconnect drill pipe, tubulars, casing and drill bits or tools. Advanced knowledge of WHS and Safety work procedures including careful monitoring of Blow Out Prevention and drilling. Competent in all aspects of drilling operations, including monitoring, maintaining and controlling processes to ensure safety compliance in all aspects of drilling work. Profile And Career Aim My working experience ranges from industry such as surface and underground mining, oil and gas land drilling. I have had the opportunity to hone my skills by working for companies such as Weatherford Drilling International, Australian drilling services, Laynes Drilling, North West Drilling, Diamond Offshore. I consider myself to be an all-rounder as I possess multi tickets (Huet Ticket, Rigging and dogging forklift, Heavy Rigid truck license, Haul Truck, Front End Loader, Roller ticket and Site Skills Training. My objectives are to move towards a more advanced role in the oil and gas industry and to broaden my experience.

Overview

21
years of professional experience
10
Certification

Work History

Floorhand/ Roughneck
10.2023 - Current

Job overview

Rigforce

Monitor
05.2022 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Noble)
  • Mudpumps, Monitor Shakers Screen, Strap Pipes, Mud Weight Sampling, Housekeeping On Rig Floor
  • Floorhand/ Roughneck, Atlas Professionals (Valaris 107)
  • Monitor Mudpump, Monitor Shakers Screen, Strap Pipes, Mud Weight Sampling, Housekeeping On Rig Floor, Monitor Accumulator Cylinders, Ensuring Kill And Choke Manifold Are In Drilling Mode During Shift, Operating Iron Roughneck Trip In And Trip Out During Operation, Check And Service Manual Tongs, Man Rider And Manual Slips, Check Rigging Equipment's And Lifting Gears Are Colour Coded According To Safety Guidelines

Motorman, Ensign

Lead Floorman
05.2021 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • (Oil Rigs)
  • Ensures that all the initial set up procedures is performed as per strict health and safety regulations, Setting up drill pipes, Preparation of drill bits before the drilling, Coordinating and helping other team members in initial set up of drilling and during actual drilling, Assisting driller and tool pusher with the preparation of equipment for impending drilling operations, Involved in the running and cementing casing strings, running and retrieving BOPs and risers, and other operations as directed by the Driller, Housekeeping to ensure work safe environment by keeping everything organized, Cleaning of casing using pressurized water guns, Ensuring that the drilling area is clean and safe is one amongst other priorities for a safe drilling to take place, Measuring Drill pipes as part of initial set up before actual drilling starts, Use of front end loader to move drill pipe from place to place using a tine and sometimes with a stinger, loading trucks with a bucket & clearing the sites with a buckets

Mount Magnet Drilling

Trainee Driller/ Offsider
09.2020 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Minerals Rigs)
  • Sample presentation, Rod handling, Maintaining clean work site, Cleaning of the drill rig and ancillary equipment, Equipment Maintenance, Driving light and heavy vehicles, Ensuring personal compliance with Company WHS regulations and site specific rules

Driller Offsider
08.2018 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • DDH1 Drilling (Minerals Rigs)
  • Sample presentation, Rod handling, Maintaining clean work site, Cleaning of the drill rig and ancillary equipment, Equipment Maintenance, Driving light and heavy vehicles, Ensuring personal compliance with Company WHS regulations and site specific rules

Roustabout/Floorman, Diamond Offshore

08.2012 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Ensures that all the initial set up procedures is performed as per strict health and safety regulations, Setting up drill pipes, Preparation of drill bits before the drilling, Coordinating and helping other team members in initial set up of drilling and during actual drilling, Assisting driller and tool pusher with the preparation of equipment for impending drilling operations, Involved in the running and cementing casing strings, running and retrieving BOPs and risers, and other operations as directed by the Driller, Housekeeping to ensure work safe environment by keeping everything organized, Cleaning of casing using pressurized water guns, Ensuring that the drilling area is clean and safe is one amongst other priorities for a safe drilling to take place, Measuring Drill pipes as part of initial set up before actual drilling starts, Use of front end loader to move drill pipe from place to place using a tine and sometimes with a stinger, loading trucks with a bucket & clearing the sites with a buckets

Weatherford Drilling International

Floorman
08.2009 - 01.2012

Job overview

  • Ensures that all the initial set up procedures is performed as per strict health and safety regulations, Setting up drill pipes, Preparation of drill bits before the drilling, Coordinating and helping other team members in initial set up of drilling and during actual drilling, Assisting driller and tool pusher with the preparation of equipment for impending drilling operations, Involved in the running and cementing casing strings, running and retrieving BOPs and risers, and other operations as directed by the Driller, Housekeeping to ensure work safe environment by keeping everything organized, Cleaning of casing using pressurized water guns, Ensuring that the drilling area is clean and safe is one amongst other priorities for a safe drilling to take place, Measuring Drill pipes as part of initial set up before actual drilling starts, Use of front end loader to move drill pipe from place to place using a tine and sometimes with a stinger, loading trucks with a bucket & clearing the sites with a buckets

Australian Drilling Service
, Victoria

Lead Floor man
08.2006 - 07.2009

Job overview

  • My main duties as a Lead Foreman in Australian Drilling Service ranges from conducting pre drilling planning meeting together with the driller to the drill crew and whereby specific drilling strategies and safety procedures would be discussed before the actual drilling starts
  • I am also responsible in allocating and delegating specific drilling activities to the rough neck and derickman taking into consideration their knowledge and experience in the drilling industry
  • I am also personally responsible for the training of new crew member joining the drill crew as lease hand
  • Also on various occasion I was required to carry out induction for new staff member especially in regards to the Health and safety as per the company policies
  • In the event of shortage of staff, I also performed the function of derickman and that involves working on heights on the derrick and mixing mud on the tank and also monitoring of the mud pumps and mud weight
  • Monitoring the B.O.P and ensures that there is no leak
  • Monitoring Koomey pressure line during drilling activities
  • I also strive to maintain an amicable relationship among all the crew irrespective of ranks so that a team work and synergy is achieved whilst performing the drilling function
  • I supervised the dismantling of the rigs when the drilling is finished for the next well.

Laynes Drilling, Western Australia
Kalgoorlie

Driller Offsider
01.2005 - 07.2006

Job overview

  • My main duties as a driller offsider was to sort out core sample, measuring core, set up drill rods and barrels, set up drill bits, Housekeeping and monitoring of the drill rig motor during the drilling to ensure motor is operating at right temperature, oil level, water level and heat level are within set parameters
  • I have worked mainly on the Boddington Goldmines site.

Northwest Drilling
Perth, Western

Driller Offsider
01.2004 - 12.2004

Job overview

  • My main duties as a driller offsider for Northwest Drilling was to sort out core sample, measuring core, set up drill rods and barrels, set up drill bits, Housekeeping and monitoring of the drill rig motor during drilling operations
  • The drilling I was working on is BHP Newman and BHP Newman YANDI and Hamerseley Iron Ore site.

Craven Transport
, Western

Courier Driver
01.2003 - 12.2003

Job overview

  • My main duties as a courier driver were to transport items between businesses such as clothes, computers, domestic appliances, industrial machinery and domestic delivery
  • I had to exert due care and diligence while transporting the above mentioned items to avoid any breakages and loss.

Education

Nirimba TAFE

NSW (Steel Fixing Certificate)
01.1998

University Overview

Nirimba TAFE

NSW (Brick Paving Certificate)
01.1998

University Overview

Doonside High School

01.1996

University Overview

Skills

  • Power and Hand Tools Handling
  • Loading and Unloading Protocols
  • Machinery Operation
  • Assembly Procedures
  • Power and Hand Tools
  • Process Improvement
  • Welding Techniques
  • Quality Assurance Standards
  • Workplace Safety
  • Workflow Analysis
  • Product Testing
  • Production Support
  • Product Assembly
  • Quality Inspection
  • Equipment Operation
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Regulation Compliance
  • Equipment Setup
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Emergency Procedures Knowledge
  • Repairs and Maintenance
  • Equipment Operations Familiarity
  • Safety and Regulatory Compliance
  • Teamwork and Flexibility
  • Equipment Operations
  • Team Contribution

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • HUET Ticket (card no ERGT#1066058) Opito # 75975750080322006 Aviation and Sea Survival, Smoke Evacuation, Basic Firefighting, Australian legislation& TEMPSC Abandonment Training Organisation
  • C.S.T.P Card ID No DOGC20065 tickets
  • Haul Truck RIIMPO337D
  • Roller RIIMPO317E
  • Water Cart RIIMPO326D
  • Languages

Certification

  • HUET Ticket (card no ERGT#1066058) Opito # 75975750080322006 Aviation and Sea Survival, Smoke Evacuation, Basic Firefighting, Australian legislation& TEMPSC Abandonment Training Organisation
  • C.S.T.P Card ID No DOGC20065 tickets
  • Haul Truck RIIMPO337D
  • Roller RIIMPO317E
  • Water Cart RIIMPO326D
  • Site Skills Training
  • High Risk Licence no WL3544113 (Granted 23/12/22- Expiry: 23/12/2027) Classes LF RB
  • Forklift Ticket(card no W1112606)

References

References
  • References
  • Troy Adams, Rig Manager Ensign Drilling, +61 0 427 563 716, troyadams79@hotmail.com
  • Tom Harney, Offshore Installation Manager, 0438568296, tomhharney@hotmail.com
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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Front End Loader Ticket (card no 8847 issued 07/07/09)training organisation RMS training recruitment, assessor Isaac Reid (experience in CATS 994/ 992) also in buckets, stinger & tine Elevator Work Platform (EWP card no W1112606 issued 03/08/09)training organisation RMS training recruitment Rescue at Heights Ticket {In house train with Weatherford Drilling International Blue Card (construction training card no343620) training organisation FRONTLINE SAFETY & TRAINING SERVICES (FST) Light and Heavy Off Road (cert no HV0263) training organisation KEEN BROS(WA) pty ltd

Timeline

Floorhand/ Roughneck
10.2023 - Current
Monitor
Rigforce
05.2022 - 10.2023
Lead Floorman
Motorman, Ensign
05.2021 - 05.2022
Trainee Driller/ Offsider
Mount Magnet Drilling
09.2020 - 01.2021
Driller Offsider
08.2018 - 01.2020
Roustabout/Floorman, Diamond Offshore
08.2012 - 01.2018
Floorman
Weatherford Drilling International
08.2009 - 01.2012
Lead Floor man
Australian Drilling Service
08.2006 - 07.2009
Driller Offsider
Laynes Drilling, Western Australia
01.2005 - 07.2006
Driller Offsider
Northwest Drilling
01.2004 - 12.2004
Courier Driver
Craven Transport
01.2003 - 12.2003
Nirimba TAFE
NSW (Steel Fixing Certificate)
Nirimba TAFE
NSW (Brick Paving Certificate)
Doonside High School
VULA TANUKU