CONTACT INFORMATION:

Expert communicator and attentive listener with fluency in Spanish. Superior technical, analytical, and problem resolution skills with expertise in:
* Water Based Mud * Air and Air Foam Drilling
* Oil Based Mud * Well Control
* Rig Moves * H2S Gas
* Running Casing * Tight Hole Problems
* Cementing Casing * Fishing
* Horizontal Drilling * Setting Packers
* High Temp Wells * Top Drive Experience
* Turnkey Wells * High Pressure Gas
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Wintershall Libya
Senior Drilling Supervisor December 2005-Present
Supervise drilling of 12,000 ft to 16,000 ft wells in remote desert locations.
Drilling with losses, Liners,fishing,cementing,completions for gas lift production.
Halliburton – Burgos – TURNKEY- drilling project for TECPETROL September 2004-November 2005
Senior Drilling Supervisor
Using a Mexican drilling company I.P.C.Rig AT-21 No Expats on location
PD Mexicana,S,deR.L.de C.V.(PRECISION DRILLING),Mexico September 2001-September 2004
Drilling Supervisor
Handled all aspects of drilling Turnkey gas wells from 1500m to 5500m in depth with high temp, high weight
Oil-base mud.
* Experience with Top Drive
* Correction and S wells
* Coordinate all services to be on location on time in Mexico
* Balanced drilling
* 4 Casing strings per well
* Loss circulation
* High pressure gas
* Oil base mud
* Environmental control of liquids, solids and site generated waste
BASIC RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL (NORCEN,UPR, ANADARKO), Guatemala 1998 to July 2001
Drilling &Production Supervisor
Supervise, motivate, and direct up to 70 employees to include rig crews, welders, truck drivers, cementers, and loggers.
* Drilled and maintained oil wells of up to 12,800 feet with full responsibility for all aspects of operation from site development to completion and workover.
* Prepared daily morning reports utilizing the PERC well management system.
* Ensured appropriate materials and equipment were in place and ready at each job location such as casing, cementing, perforating, acidizing, mud chemicals, and fishing tools.
* Drilled first horizontal well with 2,700 feet of lateral section and two whipstock re-entries with 1,400 feet of lateral section.
* Changed casing size and drilling practice to significantly reduce drilling time.
SATURN DRILLING, Edmonton, Alberta Canada 1982-1998
Rig Manager
Initially employed as a Rig Manager (1982-1988) and promoted to a Field Superintendent (1989-1998).
* Supervised all major repairs performed and construction of new components for rigs.
* Administered all field safety programs.
* Purchased and maintained all operating equipment.
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MONTGOMERY DRILLLING CANADA LIMITED, Calgary, Alberta Canada 1979-1982
Driller
* Drilled wells up to 15,000 feet.
* Drilled one geothermal well in Oregon.
PRECISION DRILLING, LTD., Calgary, Alberta Canada 1975-1979
Lease hand
* Served as Leasehand to driller.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
* Charlie Prentice Advanced Well Control Course
* Environmental Management Drilling and Completions Ticket
* Special Oil-Well Operator's Boiler Ticket
* Canadian Passport –BA 528623, Date of birth 03-06-57
* IWCF,H2S,First Aid, Firefighting.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Excellent working knowledge of computer systems and programs to include:DDR,DIMS, Excel, Project, Outlook, Lotus Notes, Word, WordPerfect, AmiPro, Lotus WordPro, Internet and e-mail.
EDUCATION
Grade 12 Diploma, Coronation High School
Trained and Certified in various Well Control Tickets
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