Driller,Directional Driller, Drilling Consultant
Resume:
Thomas Ross
Fox, Arkansas, *****
***********@*****.***
*************@*****.***
EXPECTED SKILLS:
• Coordinate with people to work safely and as a team.
• Always able to please my client and employer with my work ethic.
• A quick study and fast to learn new computer programs.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
SEMI-RETIRED
JAN 2015- PRESENT
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
Drilling Consultant, Nov 2014 – Jan 2015
Maintain records of footage drilled, location and nature of strata penetrated, materials and tools used, services rendered, and time required. Report Data on Daily Drilling Report.
Conduct pre-tower and pre-job safety meetings with rig and third party personnel.
Monitor progress of drilling operations.
CRESCENT DIRECTIONAL, Oklahoma City, OK
Directional Driller, July 2011 – Nov 2014
Calculate and drill well to the pre-determined well path.
Ensure correct torque on all connections of directional tools.
Report daily operations and log of tools to client and employer.
Train less experienced directional drillers about drilling and safety practices.
PATHFINDER, Houston, TX
Directional Driller, Sep 2010 – Jun 2011
Held night tower alone after one week of training.
Successfully completed Pathfinder/Schlumberger DD1 and DD2 school in Houston, Texas.
NOMAC, Searcy, AR
Driller, Apr 2008 – Sep 2010
Train crews. Conduct pre-tower and pre-job safety meetings and introduce procedures to make drill work more safe and effective.
Maintain records of footage drilled, location and nature of strata penetrated, materials and tools used, services rendered, and time required. Report Data on Daily Drilling Report.
Work my crew as a unit to achieve the most productive results.
NOMAC, Searcy, AR
Derrick Man, Aug 2006 – Apr 2008
Inspect derricks for flaws, and clean and oil derricks in order to maintain proper working conditions.
Control the viscosity and weight of the drilling fluid for optimum cuttings removal.
Repair pumps, mud tanks, and related equipment.
Listen to mud pumps and check regularly for vibration and other problems, in order to ensure that rig pumps and drilling mud systems are working properly.
Supervise crew members. Operate forklift transferring drilling pipe and equipment t rig site.
SELF EMPLOYED, Fox, AR
Rancher & Horse trainer, Jan 1991 – Aug 2006
Determine types or quantities of crops or livestock to be raised, according to factors such as market conditions, federal programs or incentives, or soil conditions.
Direct the breeding or cattle and poultry using recognized breeding practices to ensure stock improvement.
Monitor pasture or grazing land use to ensure that livestock are properly fed or that conservation methods, such as rotational grazing, are used.
Select or purchase machinery, equipment, livestock, or supplies, such as seed, feed, fertilizer, and chemicals.
Operated dozers and my own tractors and haying equipment for hay production on ranch.
Custom built barns for people and constructed log cabins.
STONE COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT, Mountain View, AR
Deputy Sheriff, Jun 1988 – Jan 1991
Drive vehicles or patrol specific areas to detect law violators, issue citations, and make arrests.
Take control of accident scenes to maintain traffic flow, to assist accident victims, and to investigate causes.
Record daily activities and submit logs and other related reports and paperwork to appropriate authorities.
While employed as a deputy sheriff, I wrote tickets at the Mountain View Livestock auction, and purchased calves to graze and feed.
My wife and I also custom cut and loaded firewood on trucks, as I worked as a deputy on the night shift.
SELF EMPLOYED, Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Brick & Block Mason, Jun 1983 – Jun 1988
Construct corners by fastening in plumb position a corner pole or building a corner pyramid of bricks, and filling in between the corners using a line from corner to corner to guide each course, or layer, of brick and block.
Interpret blueprints and drawings to determine specifications and to calculate the materials required.
Measure distance from reference points and mark guidelines to lay out work, using plumb bobs and levels.
Construct patios, walks, and retaining walls using rock and stone.
TIDEWATER, Morgan City, LA
Deck Hand, Jan 1982 – Jun 1983
Handle lines to moor vessels to wharfs, to tie up vessels to other vessels, or to rig towing lines.
Sweep, mop, and wash down decks to remove oil, dirt, and debris, using brooms, mops, brushes, and hoses.
Chip and clean rust spots on decks, superstructures, or sides of ships, using wire brushes and hand or air chipping machines.
Steer ships under the direction of commanders or navigating officers or direct helmsmen to steer, following designated courses.
EDUCATION:
Rural Special School, Fox, AR
High School Diploma, Jul 1981
Pathfinder/Schlumberger Directional Drilling School, Houston, TX
Oct 2010-Dec 2010
Was taught to engineer well plans.
Educated on Winserve survey program.
Taught how to build BHA's for optimum drilling.
Educated on bits and the grading of used bits.
ARKANSAS LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING ACADEMY
GRADUATED IN THE TOP TEN PERCENT OF MY CLASS OF “89B” IN CAMDEN, ARKANSAS
Global Well Control INC.
Certified Supervisory Drilling #N188248, Valid Dates: 10/01/2014-10/01/2016 Trained for H2S Safety Awareness #G-188248, Valid Dates: 10/01/2014-10/01/2016
PEC Premier SafeLand USA Safety Course, #PEC100362784, Completed 01/2014
State of Arkansas
Insurance License #17622160 ACCIDENT, HEALTH & SICKNESS, LIFE.
VALID 06/12/2015- 06/18/2017
REFERENCES:
1.Matt Olson: Drilling Engineer @ Continental Resources, Ph: 405-***-****
2.Greg Alexander: Head Geologist @ Continental Resources, PH: 405-***-****
3.Scotty Hughes: Drilling Consultant @ Continental Resources, PH: 936-***-****
4.Jay Merimon: Drilling Consultant @ Continental Resources, PH: 580-***-****
5.Rick Inman: Drilling Consultant @ Continental Resources, PH: 580-***-****
6.Tim McSperitt: Lead Directional Driller @ Crescent Directional, Ph:580-***-****
7.Cody Passmore: MWD Engineer @ Crescent Directional, PH: 580-***-****
8. Walter Moore: Drilling Consultant @ Chesapeake, Ph: 870--214-0646
I broke out in the oilfield under Walter on August, 07, 2006.
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