Darcy Dixon
Leduc County,AB
Summary
Successful Owner/Operator with expertise in Oilfield industry and insights on competitors and clientele. Dedicated leader maintains professional relationships and negotiates beneficial deals. Successful in leading every facet of new and ongoing business operations. Creative problem solver skilled at de-escalating situations and driving positive change. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Tool Pusher
Kenting Hitower Drilling
02.1982 - 05.1999
- Lifted, installed and removed equipment in extreme weather conditions and temperatures.
- Maintained and performed safety inspections on equipment and tools.
- Used effective verbal communication skills to instruct and direct crews during shifts, build team consensus and accomplish important project milestones.
- Operated pumps to circulate water, oil or other fluids through wells to remove sand or materials obstructing free flow of oil.
- Took on added shifts to accomplish work required to meet customer requirements and schedules.
- Installed pressure-control devices onto wellheads.
- Conferred with coworkers to gather information regarding pipe or tool sizes or borehole conditions in wells.
- Inspected drilling equipment and tools to identify safety concerns.
- Oversaw drilling crews in pipe assembly and connection, pipe weighting and obstacle avoidance.
Tool Pusher
Nabors Drilling
06.1999 - 01.2006
Owner/Operator
Dixon Consulting And Oilfield Hauling
01.2007 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Measured crude oil before and after loading and took precautions to avoid spills.
- Maneuvered large tanker trucks into very tight spaces for loading and unloading purposes.
- Performed pre- and post-trip inspections on trucks and equipment to immediately identify issues requiring repair.
- Adhered to all safe driving laws and regulations when operating tanker truck for crude oil transportation.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Roofer
Wolfe Roofing
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
- Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
- Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Benedict Catholic High School
Leduc, AB05.1986
Skills
Welding
Equipment Operator
Heavy Equipment Operator
House Framing
Deck Construction
Mechanics
Sewage Treatment
Landscaping
Timeline
Roofer
Wolfe Roofing
01.2021 - 12.2021
Owner/Operator
Dixon Consulting And Oilfield Hauling
01.2007 - Current
Tool Pusher
Nabors Drilling
06.1999 - 01.2006
Tool Pusher
Kenting Hitower Drilling
02.1982 - 05.1999
High School Diploma -
St. Benedict Catholic High School
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