Dominick Wournell
Calgary
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in the oilfield, notably with Ensign Drilling. Proven expertise in rigging techniques and accident prevention, complemented by strong teamwork and mentoring abilities. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency while ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.
Professional oilfield worker with solid foundation in rig operations and equipment maintenance. Committed to achieving operational efficiency and ensuring safety standards. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in mechanical repairs and operational troubleshooting.
Crane operations professional with solid background in rigging and load management. Skilled in ensuring safety, precision, and efficiency in high-pressure environments. Strong focus on teamwork and adapting to changing site requirements. Reliable and adept at handling complex machinery with meticulous attention to detail.
Professional carpenter with strong focus on framing and structural integrity. Skilled in blueprint reading, measuring, cutting, and assembling materials to meet project specifications. Reliable team player, adaptable to changing needs, and driven to achieve high-quality results. Known for precision, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication in collaborative environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Roughneck
Ensign Drilling
08.2024 - Current
- Contributed to successful drilling operations by assembling and disassembling drilling equipment as needed.
- Assisted in accurate wellbore placement with proper handling of drill string components during tripping operations.
- Supported effective decision-making on site by providing accurate information on drilling progress and conditions to supervisors and management personnel.
- Assisted in the training and mentoring of new roughnecks, helping them quickly acclimate to their roles within the team.
- Reduced environmental impact from spills or leaks by following strict waste management protocols during drilling operations.
- Cleaned up and inspected equipment after use.
- Maximized asset longevity through proper maintenance of mud pumps, shakers, degassers, desanders, desilters, centrifuges while managing solids control equipment.
- Ensured safety of the crew by conducting routine safety checks and adhering to established protocols.
Crane Rigger
Conform Works
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Ensured precise load placement by accurately calculating load weights and determining proper rigging configurations.
- Performed pre-lift meetings with all involved parties to promote clear communication and understanding of roles and responsibilities throughout the lift process.
- Assisted crane operators with detailed load charts and calculations in order to guarantee safe weight distribution during the lift process.
- Mastered various knots and hitches when securing loads for transport or aerial delivery, optimizing stability and safety of the items being moved.
- Increased efficiency in crane operations by effectively communicating with crane operators and ground personnel.
Crane Rigger
Elite
06.2022 - 08.2022
Construction Framer
Framing First Construction
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Ensured proper installation of structural elements such as beams, headers, and floor systems following blueprints and specifications.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by consistently meeting deadlines.
- Supported professional growth among team members through ongoing mentorship in carpentry techniques and best practices for construction framing activities.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling wood framing components.
Warehouse Worker
Birkby Foods
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
Swamper
Birkby Foods
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Traveled on trucks with drivers to assist with loading, unloading, and maintenance.
- Expedited job completion times with effective teamwork among crew members while executing various Swamper functions.
- Assisted in the training of new Swampers, ensuring they were well-prepared for their roles and responsibilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crecent Heights High Schoo;
Calgary Ab01-2021
Skills
- Oilfield safety protocols
- Diesel engine repair
- Hand tool proficiency
- Physical strength and stamina
- Crane maintenance
- Hazard identification
- Heavy lifting
- Accident prevention
- Rigging techniques
- Hand signals
- Equipment inspection
Certification
-Whmis 2015
- Fall protection
-H2S
-First Aid
Timeline
Roughneck
Ensign Drilling
08.2024 - Current
Crane Rigger
Conform Works
08.2022 - 12.2023
Crane Rigger
Elite
06.2022 - 08.2022
Construction Framer
Framing First Construction
06.2021 - 06.2022
Warehouse Worker
Birkby Foods
06.2020 - 09.2020
Swamper
Birkby Foods
06.2019 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
Crecent Heights High Schoo;
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