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Engineer Supervisor

Location:
May, TX
Posted:
October 06, 2012

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Ladd Vaughan

Email: abot2g@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** *********

City: May

State: TX

Zip: 76857

Country: USA

Phone: 325-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: 20

Willing to Relocate

Primary Skills/Experience:

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Job History / Details:

LADD GLEN VAUGHAN

3081 BEACHSIDE

MAY, TEXAS 76857

PHONE: 325-***-**** Email abot2g@r.postjobfree.com

CELL: 325-***-****

P E R S O N A L D A T A

Date of birth- September 20, 1965

Citizenship- American

O B J E C T I V E To obtain a position that I can apply my expertise towards, with opportunity for advancement.

E D U C A T I O N Elementary - Malta, N Africa, Dubai, Spain, South America (Ecuador & Venezuela) and Iran.

High School - Early, Texas - Graduate 1984

W O R K R E L A T E D COURSES See Bottom Attachment

Pore Pressure Interpretation - Paris, France

R.G.I.T Offshore Survival - Aberdeen Scotland

ALS-4000 Data Engineering - Aberdeen, Scotland

Schlumberger Advanced Hydraulic & Fluid Dynamics- Paris, France

Anadrill`s MWD School (Slim Tool)- Houston, Tx

MI Drilling Fluids School - Houston, Texas

Randy Smith Well Control - Houston, Texas (Current)

Technical Limits Training- North Slope Alaska (Endicott Island-BP)

Leadership Skills by the Outreach Group- BP, North slope Alaska

LANGUAGES Fluent in Spanish

PROFFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS and CERTIFICATONS

* Well Control completed June 2010 Randy Smith Drilling Solutions/ Houston, Tx

* Arctic Survival Training BP/ Alaska

* National Safety Council M-I Drilling Fluids L.L.C

* Accomplished Drilling Fluid Engineer Training M-I Drilling Fluids L.L.C

* Swacology Solids Control School MI Swaco

* Stuck Pipe Prevention Conoco Phillips / IADC

* Accomplished / Member Petroleum Education Council

* Sabre Centair Course N0: 6/93 Ensco Drilling Corporation

* Technical Limits Training North Slope Alaska

* Electric Log Evaluation Geo services / Paris, France

* Entering Confined Ship Spaces J.C.D. / Ensco Drilling Corporation

* Offshore Survival / Fire Fighting Course RGIT / Aberdeen, Scotland

* Hazardous Communication, Spill Prevention, Control BP / Alaska

* Hydrogen sulfide Safety Training BP / Alaska

Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S

The enclosed resume is submitted as application for employment. I am applying for a Drilling Supervisor (Consultant) position for any of your present or upcoming drilling projects on Land or Offshore. I am seeking a responsible, challenging position with your company. One of which is offering new opportunities for professional growth and success. As my resume shows I received my education through Early High School located in Early, Texas. I have attended several company sponsored training courses while employed by Smith International, Geoservices, Conoco Phillips, Halliburton Energy Services, EOG, Petro-Tech S.A, BP Exploration Alaska & Petrovisa S.A.

I started my Oilfield career in 1982. I have over 30 years of diverse experience in the Oil & Gas Drilling Industry. I am a team player with proven ability to liaise with professional Engineers, Geologists and Asset Teams in the design, planning and execution of Drilling, Completion, Gas Storage and work over operations. I have drilled and completed numerous deep HTHP directional (ERW), TTRD and horizontal wells (Underbalanced Multi-lateral) with depths ranging from 1000` to 25,000`.

I have drilled with several different types of Oil base, Synthetic base and Water based drilling fluids with mud weights to 19 ppg & several different types of Completion fluids.

I have worked in over six countries on four continents as well as several states in the U.S. (2 years of North Sea experience). I have experience on Land Rigs, Jack-ups, Semi-submersibles, Deep-water Semi`s (Diamond`s Ocean America in 8700` of water), Platforms and Inland Barges. I have worked on the North Slope of Alaska under Arctic weather conditions & also in the Gulf of Mexico.

Was retained by BP Alaska`s Research & Development team for a 6 month evaluation of lateral hole cleaning dynamics in extended reach wells. Data was obtained using Sperry Sun`s PWD tool in tandem with LWD. Also performed Pressure Integrity Return Flow Back simulations to determine formation contamination values from both native clays and bentonite.

I feel that my job performance reflects the dedication that I bring to my work, as well as the initiative and competence with which I carry out my assignments. Should my qualifications interest you please call me @ 325-***-**** (Cell 325-***-****) or e-mail me at abot2g@r.postjobfree.com so that an interview can be arranged at your convenience.

References can be provided upon request.

W O R K H I S T O R Y Whiting Oil & Gas- Denver, Colorado

Aug 2011- Present

Assigned as Lead Drilling Supervisor drilling Three Fork single leg wells to depths of 22,000`- in North Dakota. Daily drilling supervisor`s tasks applied. Wells were drilled utilizing Nabors B series skid rigs, executed with Sperry Sun`s anti-collision directional program and close observation of the directional plans being executed. Supervised the implementation of well programs with cost center monitoring and supervising of all related service companies. With good drilling practices, bit selection and drilling with parameters gathered from compressive strength data, wells were drilled in an average 12-14 days. As always HSE policies are paramount to all my duties.

Hess Corporation- Minot, North Dakota

Feb 2011-Aug 2011

Assigned as Lead Drilling Supervisor drilling Bakken single leg wells to depths of 21,000`- in North Dakota. Daily drilling supervisor`s tasks applied. Wells were on 6 well pads utilizing Nabors B series skid rigs, executed with Bakers anti-collision directional program and close observation of the directional plans being executed. Supervised the implementation of well programs with cost center monitoring and supervising of all related service companies. As always HSE policies are paramount to all my duties.

Questar Energy & Production- Tulsa Division, Ok 2009 to Aug. 2011

Assigned as Drilling Supervisor working in Louisiana, drilling to depths of 17,000 in the Haynesville shale play. Daily drilling supervisor`s tasks applied, with close observation of the directional plans being executed. Supervised the implementation of well programs with monitoring and supervising of all related service companies. As always HSE policies are paramount to all my duties.

Victoria Oil and Gas, London, UK 2009 To 2009

Assigned as project coordinator working in Cameroon West Africa drilling three land wells, the first grass root well drilled in 16 years. Wells were drilled to depths of 9500 with variable pressure challenges throughout zones of interest. Daily drilling supervisor`s tasks applied, including but not limited to; receiving detailed drilling programs and translating them into operational activities, including but not limited to detailed observation of contractors and contractors equipment. All service and equipment, vendors and relative equipment the implementation of well programs with monitoring and supervising of all related service companies. Oversaw the execution of all operational programs, progress reporting and ensuring full implementation of Operators guidelines with respect to performance. As always HSE policies are paramount to all my duties.

Petro- Tech, Peru 2007 To 2009

Assigned as Drilling Supervisor working in offshore Peru, drilling to depths of 10,000 with low pressure and extreme lost circulation formations. Daily drilling supervisor`s tasks applied. Supervised the implementation of well programs with monitoring and supervising of all related service companies. As always HSE policies are paramount to all my duties.

TRAINING DIRECTOR-ALLIANCE DF

2007 To 2007

Responsible for class room and field training of new fluid engineers. My background has proved to be an asset for Alliance in today`s growing industry. Due to an injury sustained from an accident, this has provided me with an opportunity to pass on some experience to newer Fluid Engineers, while getting myself acclimated back into the field.

RECOVERING FROM AUTO ACCIDENT 2006 TO 2007.

CONOCO PHILIPS- BRYAN COLLEGE STATION 2005 TO 2006

Assigned as Night Drilling Supervisor working in East Texas drilling to depths of 17,000+_ with variable pressure challenges throughout zones of interest. Daily drilling supervisor`s tasks applied, including but not limited to; receiving detailed drilling programs and translating them into operational activities, including but not limited to detailed observation of contractors and contractors equipment, the implementation of well programs with monitoring and supervising of all related service companies. Overseeing the execution of all operational programs, progress reporting and ensuring full implementation of Operators guidelines with respect to performance. As always HSE policies are paramount to all my duties.

Petro-Peru Directional Services 2004 TO 2005

Responsible for developing and implementing directional plans for offshore wells using 20 slot template spacing. Job duties consisted of the execution of directional drilling multilateral -S- & -K- curves. Outside template wells were high deviation (60-80deg) wells. Work was performed with Schlumberger`s slim tool MWD and anti-collision software. PWD tools were utilized. Implemented various down hole procedures for advanced hole cleaning and anti-collision programs.

DRILLING FLUIDS ENGINEER, VCG 2000 TO 2004

Vaughan Consulting Group, May, Texas working as Drilling fluids Engineer. Duties included the composition and maintenance of various fluid systems, including

completion`s. Extensive experience with zero solid drilling systems, drilling extended reach wells in Alaska with Halliburton. Contracts carried out with Baroid, Ambar, M I Drilling Fluids and Cockrell Oil & Gas. Performed PIRF test research for BP for reservoir solid contamination. Occasionally farmed out as night drilling supervisor. Areas of work: Venezuela, Alaska, Gulf Coast, East and South & West Texas.

MOMENTUM OIL & GAS - ODESSA, TEXAS 1998 TO 2000

Worked as drilling supervisor, drilling shallow wells in West / Central Texas. Wells were drilled utilizing air and fluids. Majority of wells were drilled on footage rates with Contractors. Duties included the overseeing of operational effectiveness and ensuring contract obligations were met.

MI DRILLING FLUIDS - HOUSTON, TEXAS 1994 TO 1998

Worked as Fluids Engineer during drilling operations in Gulf of Mexico. Systems include dispersed, non-dispersed, low and high lime and solid free drill-in systems.

GEOSERVICES - PARIS, FRANCE 1990 TO 1994

Worked as data collection engineer. Responsible for the collection and logging of all pertinent downhole data during the drilling of high-pressure wells. Areas of work were North Sea, Scotland and Venezuela.

BEARDEN DRILLING CO. - Wichita Falls, TX 1982 TO 1990

Work started as roughneck, promoting to derrick hand and relief drilling. Areas of work were West Texas to South Texas. Extensive horizontal experience during the

Austin Chalk Boom.



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