Project Supervisor
Resume:
Ronald Edward Bray
Upper Cape, New Brunswick, Canada
E4M 2T3
Tel: 506-***-****
Email: xhdw6o@r.postjobfree.com
Education
**** ********** ** ********, ***** Sc. 121/122, Home study
1972 Sheridan College, Const. Tech., 1st year
1969 Bramalea Secondary School, Grade 13
Key Competencies
· 35 years of experience in earth resource drilling
· Extensive exposure to various drilling methods including casing while drilling, directional/horizontal, dth, mud rotary, air rotary, coring, r/c etc.
· Competent in geological interpretation of drill cuttings, core
· Knowledgeable in geophysical logging, interpretation, plotting
· Competent supervisor, equipment operator and trainer
· Hands-on maintenance and repairs to drill components
· Results oriented and ambitious, a team player
· Extensive international work experience
· Pleasant and courteous to fellow workers
· Physically and mentally fit
· Enjoy new and challenging work situations
· Familiar with Arctic, desert and equitorial working environment
Relevant Courses
2006/2010 First Line BOP, H2S Alive, First Aid/CPR, PST, Fire Extinguisher
Confined Space, TDG, WHMIS, Hours of Service
Ground Disturbance, Class 3 with Air Endorsement
1996 National Energy Conservation Association
Building Energy Analyst
1992 Canadian Earth Energy Association
Geothermal Services Technician
1992 WaterFurnace Inc.
Geothermal Services Contractor
1991 Sir Sandford Fleming College
Waterwell Driller Technician
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2009
Groundheat International
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Responsibilities include:
· Division manager/supervisor for dual rotary geothermal heat pump drilling, design/build/installation company. Sourcing of drilling equipment, tooling, ancillary equipment. Hiring of personnel and daily operations.
2007- 2008
Boart Longyear
Mali, Africa
Responsibilities include:
· Sourcing of down hole tools, replacement parts for drilling equipment on an
r/c and waterwell drilling project at the Sadiola mine site. Monitor drilling performance and health and safety issues. Liase with SEMOS geology and mine production staff.
Ron Bray Drilling Consultant Inc.
Clarity Mineral Services
South Afica
Responsibilities include:
· Sourcing and procurement of drilling equipment, consumables, tooling, machining services across the globe for mineral exploration projects in Tanzania, Namibia, Zimbabwe and South Africa.
2006-2007
Ron Bray Drilling Consultant Inc.
MagIndustries Ltd.
Republic of Congo, Africa
Responsibilities include:
· Sourcing of drilling equipment, consumables, maintenance and drilling operations for a hydrogeological project in Republic of Congo. Supervision and training of local workforce in drilling of monitor and production water wells.
· Monitoring and recording of daily drilling production
2005-2006
Petro Drilling Co. Ltd.
Drilling consultant/supervisor
Canada, International
Responsibilities include:
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· Sourcing of equipment, service companies and consumables
· Developing complimentary drilling projects
· Recommend remedial drilling operations, tooling, material
· Supervise drilling personnel
· Design and fabricate for modifications to equipment
· Improve operations for maximum safety and profitability
· Initiate International contract supervisory/consultant services
2004-2005
Sierra Leone Diamond Company
R/C drilling operator/trainer
Sierra Leone, Africa
Responsibilities include:
· Operate JetStream reverse circulation drill rig
· Train Nationals on safe operation, maintenance of rig
· Make modifications and fabricate to improve performance
· Assist geology crew in locating and preparing drill sites
· Supervise Nationals in renovating office/accommodations
2003-2004
Grosch Irrigation & Exploration
Drilling operator
Florida, Georgia
Responsibilities include:
· Driller on flooded reverse air, large diameter, deep water wells
· Geological technician monitoring well development
· Drillers assistant on Foremost Dual Rotary casing drilling rig
2001-2002
TESCO Corp.
Drilling supervisor/trainee
Calgary, Alberta
Responsibilities include:
· Develop patented casing drilling tool
· Run tooling, retrieve and rebuild after test runs
· Supervise drill crew on procedures and operations
1999-2001
Ron E. Bray Drilling Services
Owner/operator/consultant
Canada, USA
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Responsibilities include:
· Directional driller for gas line installations
· Blasthole driller on road building project
· Driller on pin pile/grouting project using Symmetrix casing drilling
1998-1999
Horizontal Drilling International
Site administrator/drilling supervisor
Canada, Alaska
Responsibilities include:
· Site office administration, pay of US crew
· Sourcing of equipment, supplies, subcontractors
· Supervisor on pipe side for directional river crossing
Target/AMT Drilling
Horizontal directional driller
WV., PA., CO. USA
Responsibilities include:
· Coal bed methane directional driller/steering hand
· Set-up, orient and steer tooling/motor
1988-1996
Ron E Bray Drilling Services
Owner/operator/consultant
Canada, USA, Saudi Arabia
Responsibilities include:
· Driller on mineral and tarsands exploration coring project
· Driller/trainer on geothermal heat pump project
· Waterwell/geothermal heat pump drilling contractor
1986-1988
Cubex Ltd.
Sales Rep
Eastern Canada
Responsibilities include:
· Sales and service of down hole tools and equipment
· Serving the waterwell and mining industry
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1981-1985
Quintette Coal Ltd.
Geological tech./Coal production foreman
Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
Responsibilities include:
· Preparation of coal data, cross sections, plans
· Geophysical logging tool operation and log interpretation
· Chip sample, core logging, met/thermal coal sample analysis
· Supervision of exploration and development r/c, coring rigs
· Coal production foreman of blast, truck, shovel operation
Certificates
Ontario, N.B. water well drilling license
Class 3 with air brake drivers license
First Line BOP, H2S Alive, First Aid/CPR, WHMIS, TDG, Confined Space, Ground Disturbance,
Hours of Service
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