LAYNE BUFFINGTON
*** ******** ******, ******, ** 71203 · 318-***-****
adh31c@r.postjobfree.com
My objective is to obtain a Rig Manager position. To accomplish this goal, I will demonstrate my strong communication skills and my ability to execute operations efficiently and safely. I will also demonstrate skills as a supervisor, leader, and mentor to assist the drill crew at any time. I take great pride on pre-planning, strategizing, and budgeting. I feel that due to my years of experience, I can accomplish these things with accuracy and preciseness.
EXPERIENCE
MAY 2011 – AUGUST 2019
TOOL PUSHER, Ensign Energy
Supervisor and motivator over drill crew and rigs
Coordinated with rig manger, company men, mechanics and other personnel to accomplish the goals of the company
Attended classes on safety, budgeting, and leadership
MAY 2007 – MAY 2011
DRILLER, rowan companies
Motivate and supervise floor hands and keeping in constant communication with the drill crew
Supervised drill operations and well control
Coordinated with company men and tool pusher on performance and abilities to improve
OCTOBER 2002 – MAY 2007
CRANE OPERATOR, rowan companies
Coordinated and distributed equipment to various areas of the rig
Trained employees on the proper crane rigging practices
(SKILL SET LIST AND REFERENCES ON PAGE 2)
EDUCATION
MAY 1979
HIGH SCHHOL DIPLOMA, vidalia high school
SKILLS
25+ years in Oil & Gas Industry
Knowledge and experience in onshore and offshore domestic operations on straight, directional, and horizontal wells
Knowledge and experience with well control, including under-balance drilling and abnormal pressures
Knowledge and experience with various well control situations
WCS certificate
REFERENCES
Tim Oglesby – Company Man – 601-***-****
Kirby Lee – Company Man – 601-***-****
Bob Whiteside – Company Man – 713-***-****
Kenneth Miller – Pipeline Inspector – 337-***-****