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Dustin Gibson

Jarvie,AB

Summary

Professional Driller for 13years on the drilling rigs for 20 years . I know that my expertise shows that i/ev been off the rigs for 6years. But i can ensure you its like riding a bike some things you just don't forget. I have recently hand all my tickets updated to go back drilling.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

TL&T Electrical
04.2022 - 09.2024

Was hired on as a civil construction excavator operator.

Work included excavation for installation of underground electrical facility on the LNG site in Kitamat BC for TL&T Electrical.

  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Weaver Group
04.2019 - 07.2021
  • Operated Equipment for Weaver Group on various projects such as the Wembley to Grand Prairie water line expansion and the DMI pulp mill landfill expansion
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.

Driller

Trinidad Drilling
02.2017 - 11.2018

Drilled for Trinidad Drilling for a short period of time after the CanElson Drilling buyout to Trinidad Drilling

Driller, Relieve Tool Push,

CanElson Drilling
05.2012 - 02.2017

With the 5 Years with CanElson Drilling

I drilled on 2 rigs. Rig 32 and rig 49 both rigs i had the pleasure of help building.

Rig 32 was a Heavy telescopic double with a 250ton tesco top drive.

Rig 49 was a AC Drive cyber chair rig with a tesco 275ton top drive 7000psi pumping equipment.

I relieve push on rig 32 on and off. when rig 49 was up for build i jumped to the opportunity to gat the experience on a AC drive rig build. When the rig was completed it was sent up to Hudson Hope BC to drill hight pressure horizontal wells.

The rig was outfitted with manage pressure equipment.



Driller

Horizon Drilling
05.2007 - 05.2012

Drilled for Horizon drilling 5years

on AC drive Triple with iron derekhand iron floorhand 275ton Tesco top drive and 5000psi Pumping equipment,

AC drive super singls,

Telescopic heavy double with 250ton top drive.

Rig i Drilled on

Rig # 12,08,11,10,14,

Motorhand, Derekhand, Driller,

Nabors Drilling
12.2000 - 04.2007
  • Started with Nabors Drilling in Dec 2000 as a motorhand and worked my way up to Driller. Started Drilling on a kelly triple and at the end i was drilling on a telescope double with a top drive.
  • Experience with
  • 250, 275, 350, CanRig Top Drive
  • 5000, 7500, psi Pumping Systems
  • Rigs # 63,23,22,10
  • Reason for leaving shortage of work

Driller

Nabors Drilling International
05.2005 - 07.2006
  • As part of Nabors Canada. There was a select number of hands to go to Saudi Arabi with the rigs that were sent down from Canada. We were to rig up and train the locals on how to operator the rig. And addition to that we were offered to stay over as long as we wanted and drill in Saudi Arabi for Nabors Interational.
  • Duties Included
  • Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
  • Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
  • Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
  • Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.
  • Trained and supervised all site personnel.
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.

Oilfield Floorhand

Precision Drilling
02.1998 - 03.2000
  • Assisted in rigging up and rigging down procedures, ensuring a smooth transition between drilling sites.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by effectively collaborating with team members and supervisors for smooth operations.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas to improve overall rig efficiency and safety performance.
  • Enhanced drilling efficiency by maintaining and operating rig equipment in a safe and timely manner.
  • Rigs i was on 516,428,

Education

Energy Safety Canada
Nisku, AB
10-2027

GED -

RF Staples
Westlock, AB
05-2000

Skills

  • Pre-operational equipment inspections
  • Drilling Rig Operation
  • Class 1A
  • Wheel Loader operator
  • First Aid Training
  • Repair and Maintenance
  • Machinery inspection
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Off-Road Vehicle Operation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety Compliance
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Daily vehicle inspections
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
Dustin Gibson