DARREN CHASE
Saskathewan
Summary
With over 25 years at Schlumberger, I excel in advanced well planning and directional drilling, showcasing strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork. My expertise in PowerDrive systems and commitment to safety protocols have significantly contributed to drilling optimization and innovative solutions for complex well designs.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Directional Driller
Schlumberger
07.2016 - Current
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols while performing daily operational activities on rigsites
- Performed calculations for torque and drag analysis to determine optimum weight on bit during drilling operations
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop innovative solutions for challenging wellbore designs
Senior Directional Driller
Schlumberger
08.2007 - 07.2016
Senior Directional Driller
Schlumberger
07.2002 - 08.2007
Directional Driller (DD1 to DD3)
Schlumberger
01.1997 - 06.2002
MWD Field Engineer
Schlumberger
01.1997 - 06.1997
Driller, Derrickman
Schlumberger
01.1993 - 01.1997
Derrickman
Schlumberger
01.1991 - 01.1993
Derrickman, Motorman, Roughneck
Schlumberger
01.1989 - 01.1991
Education
High School Diploma - Honor Roll
01.1986
Skills
- Shock & Vibrations
- Anti-Collision
- PDMudmotor/Turbine Steerable Systems
- PowerDrive Rotary Steerable Systems
- PowerDrive Archer Rotary Steerable Systems
- PowerDrive Xceed Rotary Steerable Systems
- Directional and Horizontal Drilling
- Multi Lateral
- Deviated 3D
- Re-entry
- Wellsite Reporting
- Underbalanced Drilling
- Extended Reach Drilling
- Safety awareness
- Mentoring and training
- Drilling Fluids Management
- Formation Evaluation
- Expert Directional Drilling
- Advanced Well Planning
- Anti-Collision Analysis
- Drilling Software Proficiency
- Horizontal drilling techniques
- Hole Cleaning Efficiency
- Drilling Optimization
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Environmental awareness
- Technical knowledge
- Hydraulic systems
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Multitasking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Reliability
- Effective Communication
- Self Motivation
- Machine Operation
- Heavy Lifting
- Critical Thinking
- Professionalism
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Crew Leadership
- Decision-Making
- Safety Procedures
- Adaptability
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Safety Management
- Task Prioritization
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Relationship Building
- Field Operations
- Team building
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Equipment Operation
- Analytical Thinking
- Interpersonal Skills
- Quality Control
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Conflict Resolution
- Physical Stamina
- Continuous Improvement
- Equipment Maintenance
- Goal Setting
- Written Communication
- Inventory Management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Project Management
- Emergency Response
- Interpersonal Communication
- Troubleshooting
- Emergency Procedures
- Equipment monitoring
- Record-keeping
- Professional Demeanor
Mostrecentspecificcompetencies
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Reliability
- Effective Communication
- Self Motivation
- Machine Operation
- Heavy Lifting
- Critical Thinking
- Professionalism
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Crew Leadership
- Decision-Making
- Safety Procedures
- Adaptability
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Safety Management
- Task Prioritization
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Relationship Building
- Field Operations
- Team building
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Equipment Operation
- Analytical Thinking
- Interpersonal Skills
- Quality Control
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Conflict Resolution
- Physical Stamina
- Continuous Improvement
- Equipment Maintenance
- Goal Setting
- Written Communication
- Inventory Management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Project Management
- Emergency Response
- Interpersonal Communication
- Troubleshooting
- Emergency Procedures
- Equipment monitoring
- Record-keeping
- Professional Demeanor
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 03/18/68
- Nationality: Canadian
References
References available upon request
Drillingrigexperiencepriortoschlumberger
- Driller, Derrickman, 1993 - 1997, Canada
- Derrickman, 1991 - 1993, Canada
- Derrickman, Motorman, Roughneck, 1989 - 1991, Canada
Timeline
Senior Directional Driller
Schlumberger
07.2016 - Current
Senior Directional Driller
Schlumberger
08.2007 - 07.2016
Senior Directional Driller
Schlumberger
07.2002 - 08.2007
Directional Driller (DD1 to DD3)
Schlumberger
01.1997 - 06.2002
MWD Field Engineer
Schlumberger
01.1997 - 06.1997
Driller, Derrickman
Schlumberger
01.1993 - 01.1997
Derrickman
Schlumberger
01.1991 - 01.1993
Derrickman, Motorman, Roughneck
Schlumberger
01.1989 - 01.1991