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Alex Mcintosh

Dawson Creek ,BC

Summary

Proven expertise in rig operation and maintenance honed at Nabors Drilling, showcasing exceptional teamwork and mechanical aptitude. Achieved significant efficiency improvements and downtime reduction through diligent equipment inspections and maintenance. Demonstrates strong pipe handling proficiency and commitment to environmental compliance, enhancing operational productivity and safety.

Motivated oilfield professional with solid background in supporting drilling operations and maintaining equipment. Known for strong focus on safety and efficiency, contributing to smooth and effective rig operations. Collaborative team player who adapts to changing demands and prioritizes reliable performance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
Certification

Work History

Power Tong Operator

Hybrid Energy Services
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced drilling efficiency by skillfully operating tongs and other rig equipment.
  • Improved overall rig performance by conducting regular inspections on tongs and associated equipment to detect potential issues early.
  • Maintained high-quality standards in drilling processes, ensuring precise control of tongs for proper connections.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, maintaining accurate records of tong usage and maintenance activities.
  • Maximized tool life expectancy by performing routine maintenance checks on all required tools, including power tongs and manual tongs.
  • Facilitated communication between rig personnel, promoting collaboration in managing tong operational issues.
  • Collaborated with supervisors and engineers to implement improved practices for optimal use of tongs in drilling operations.
  • Proactively identified areas for process improvement within the scope of tong operator responsibilities, making suggestions to management for enhancements as needed.
  • Provided reliable support during emergency situations, quickly responding to any incidents related to equipment malfunction or personnel injury involving tong operations.

Floor Hand

Nabors Drilling
08.2018 - 03.2021
  • Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
  • Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
  • Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
  • Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.

Power Tong Operator

Dutch Casing Services
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Streamlined work processes through effective coordination with other team members during critical phases of drilling operations involving tong usage.
  • Enhanced drilling efficiency by skillfully operating tongs and other rig equipment.
  • Optimized drilling operations through proficient handling of power tongs and manual tongs.
  • Improved overall rig performance by conducting regular inspections on tongs and associated equipment to detect potential issues early.
  • Consistently met or exceeded drilling performance goals, showcasing expertise in the handling of tongs and commitment to overall rig success.
  • Increased project completion rates by effectively managing tong torque during pipe connections.
  • Upheld strict safety guidelines while operating tongs, preventing accidents or injuries among crew members.
  • Maintained high-quality standards in drilling processes, ensuring precise control of tongs for proper connections.

Motor Hand

Nabors Drilling
09.2018 - 05.2021
  • Enabled smooth rig moves by efficiently loading/unloading equipment from trucks using forklifts or other heavy machinery.
  • Optimized equipment performance by conducting regular inspections for wear or damage, replacing parts as necessary.
  • Safeguarded environmental compliance by maintaining knowledge of relevant regulations and applying best practices during drilling operations.
  • Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance checks on machinery and promptly addressing issues.

Lease Hand

Nabors Drilling
09.2018 - 05.2021
  • Enabled smooth rig moves by efficiently loading/unloading equipment from trucks using forklifts or other heavy machinery.
  • Optimized equipment performance by conducting regular inspections for wear or damage, replacing parts as necessary.
  • Safeguarded environmental compliance by maintaining knowledge of relevant regulations and applying best practices during drilling operations.
  • Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance checks on machinery and promptly addressing issues.

Lease Hand

Citadel Drilling
08.2014 - 03.2017
  • Enabled smooth rig moves by efficiently loading/unloading equipment from trucks using forklifts or other heavy machinery.
  • Boosted crew morale and fostered teamwork through active participation in safety meetings, training sessions, and other group activities.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning by attending industry-related workshops, courses, and seminars to increase expertise in leasehand responsibilities.
  • Minimized workplace accidents via proactive hazard identification and regular participation in safety drills.
  • Supported drilling operations by transporting materials and equipment to and from the worksite as needed.
  • Increased overall rig productivity through effective communication with team members and efficient task management.

Floor Hand

Citadel Drilling
08.2014 - 03.2017
  • Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
  • Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
  • Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
  • Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.

Education

Grade 11 -

Salmon Arm Secondary School
Salmon Arm, BC

Skills

  • Teamwork and flexibility
  • Oilfield terminology
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Equipment operations
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Equipment setup
  • Rig operation expertise
  • Well control techniques
  • Emergency procedures
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Drilling equipment handling
  • Pipe handling proficiency
  • Drill bit change-outs
  • Tong operation
  • Mud pit assistance
  • Rigging up

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

H2S alive

WHIMIS

TDG

Confined space entry

Rig rescue

Defensive driving course

Bear aware

CSO

EGSO

Timeline

Power Tong Operator

Hybrid Energy Services
09.2023 - Current

Power Tong Operator

Dutch Casing Services
05.2021 - 08.2023

Motor Hand

Nabors Drilling
09.2018 - 05.2021

Lease Hand

Nabors Drilling
09.2018 - 05.2021

Floor Hand

Nabors Drilling
08.2018 - 03.2021

Lease Hand

Citadel Drilling
08.2014 - 03.2017

Floor Hand

Citadel Drilling
08.2014 - 03.2017

Grade 11 -

Salmon Arm Secondary School
Alex Mcintosh