Gary Kissell

Gary Kissell

P.O. Box ***

Justin, TX *****

940-***-**** – Home/Fax 817-***-**** – Cell

**********@*******.*** –e-mail

Objective:

Further my career in the oil & gas industry. Further my knowledge base & find more Proficient ways to drill wells

Skills and Qualifications Summary:

∙Well Site Foreman 4 ½ YEARS

∙Tool pusher 3 years

∙Driller 9 years

Demonstrated knowledge and skilled duty performances include: operation of drilling rig motor works for the production of oil and gas, monitor gauges and other regulator devices for optimum rig performance, perform routine and emergency rig repairs, maintenance of lubrication, electrical, and mechanical systems.

I am knowledgeable in all aspects of mud pumps and chemical mixtures.

I assisted in the control of rig safety through regular rig inspections and daily safety meetings. Supervisory experience includes overseeing and training employees.

I have worked in many different areas, been on high pressure wells in east Texas, underbalanced wells, & mud cap wells, also some air drilling.

I have been on several different types of fishing jobs; over shot, spears, whip stocks, and liners.

Advancement to Rig Operator from positions as: Motorman, Derrick Hand, and Floor Hand.

Employment History:

∙Chesapeake Energy – (Ft. Worth, TX) 11/07 – 7/01/09

Independent Consultant/Well Site Foreman

∙Devon Energy – (Ft. Worth, TX) 06/05 - 10/07

Independent Consultant/well site foreman

∙Cheyenne Drilling - (Ft. Worth, TX) 08/24/04-06/05

Driller/Tool pusher

∙Patterson UTI - (Snyder, TX) 04/02-08/21/04

Driller/Tool pusher

∙Catus Drilling - (Okla. City, OK) 12/01-04/02

Driller

∙Patterson Drilling - (Snyder, TX) 04/98-12/01

Driller

∙H & P Drilling - (Okla. City, OK) 06/94-04/98

Driller

∙Cheyenne Drilling - (Garden City, KS) 10/87-06/94

Driller, floor, Derrick, Motors

Certification and Education:

∙International Association of Drilling Contractors

Global Well Control Inc.

(IADC cert. #A322278, exp. 9/27/2010)

Personal and Professional References:

Shane Green – 682-***-**** / *****.*****@***.***

Jim Sutton - 940-***-**** /*.******@***.***

Lou Lunsford – 817-***-**** /*.********@****************.***

Lakin High School 1986-1990

Certificate of Liability Insurance available upon request

I have a valid passport and look forward to working abroad.

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