Driller - Safety-Driven, Equipment & Operations Lead
Resume:
Brice Menard
BREAUX BRIDGE, LA *****
***************@*****.***
WWW: https://bold.pro/my/brice-menard/183r
Professional Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Driller at Cajun Well Service Inc and Moncla Well Service. Skilled in equipment maintenance and operation, I enhanced safety protocols and optimized drilling processes. Proven ability to lead teams effectively while managing pressure drilling and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Skills
Safety trained
Safety compliance
Emergency procedures
Equipment maintenance and operation
Managed pressure drilling
Hole cleaning optimization
Team supervision
Drilling fluids management
Drill floor safety
Bit selection and optimization
Hydraulics management
Air drilling techniques
Torque and drag reduction
Bottom hole assembly design
Drill string management
Work History
March 2024 - Current
Moncla Well Service - Lafayette, LA
Driller
Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
Monitored drilling operations and machines.
Maintained compliance with industry regulations, adhering to environmental guidelines and reporting requirements throughout all stages of the drilling process.
Achieved precise drilling targets by utilizing advanced directional drilling methods and monitoring real-time data.
Actively participated in pre-drill meetings, contributing valuable insights based on past experience to optimize well design parameters.
Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives for drilling processes, identifying areas for enhancement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
Managed inventory levels at the drill site, coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of essential materials without causing delays in operations or project completion timescales.
Managed drilling schedules, maintaining project timelines and effectively allocating resources for optimal results.
Oversaw cost control measures, minimizing expenses while maximizing performance in drilling operations.
Kept close eye on gauge readouts and listened to machinery to assess current conditions and adjust settings.
Verified depths alignment of boring positions prior to drilling.
Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.
Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods, adding more rods as hole depths increased.
March 2020 - July 2024
Hayes Heating and Air-conditioning - Breaux Bridge, LA
HVAC Technician
Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
February 2010 - March 2020
Cajun Well Service Inc - Breaux Bridge, LA
Driller
Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
Education
May 2009
Cecilia High School Cecilia, LA
GED
Certifications
Crane Operator
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