John Demyen
Sundre
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Professional oil and gas specialist with hands-on expertise in drilling operations and rig maintenance. Demonstrates strong leadership in team environments, adapting swiftly to dynamic conditions. Skilled in safety protocols, equipment handling, and troubleshooting.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Motorman/Derrickman/Driller Bonanza Drilling
Matt Zudkivoch/Eric Blok
04.2013 - Current
- Managed inventory of spare parts, tools, and consumables, avoiding unnecessary delays in operations due to lack of resources.
- Increased equipment lifespan by performing routine maintenance on drilling machinery and tools.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly to changing conditions or priorities while maintaining focus on key objectives throughout the duration of each project assigned.
- Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
- Weighed clay and mixed with water and chemicals to make drilling mud.
- Participated in safety meetings and trainings to maintain a high level of awareness among crew members regarding potential hazards on the job site.
- Minimized delays by quickly identifying issues with equipment or processes and implementing corrective actions accordingly.
- Managed mud pumps, shakers, and other derrick equipment for optimal performance during drilling operations.
- Checked and monitored fuel levels.
- Increased efficiency by accurately measuring and mixing drilling fluids according to specifications.
- Read gauges to monitor density, pressure and weights of loads and machines.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during rig operations.
- Collaborated with supervisors to develop strategies for improving overall productivity levels within the crew.
- Enhanced drilling operations by efficiently managing and maintaining derrick equipment.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular inspections and preventive maintenance of rig components.
- Prevented accidents through diligent adherence to established safety procedures for operating machinery and handling hazardous materials.
- Assisted in training new team members on proper use of derrick equipment, fostering an environment conducive to continuous improvement.
- Inspected rigging equipment and reported or repaired problems.
- Trained and supervised all site personnel.
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
- Actively participated in pre-drill meetings, contributing valuable insights based on past experience to optimize well design parameters.
- Managed 5-7 person crews of rig team members involved in carrying out daily rig operations and special projects.
Nabors Drilling
Steven Carson
01.2009 - 02.2013
- Contributed to successful drilling operations by assembling and disassembling drilling equipment as needed.
- Assisted in the training and mentoring of new roughnecks, helping them quickly acclimate to their roles within the team.
- Cleaned up and inspected equipment after use.
- Successfully responded to emergency situations by following established procedures, ensuring minimal damage or injury to personnel and equipment.
- Increased drilling efficiency by maintaining and repairing drilling equipment on a regular basis.
- Enhanced productivity by staying current on industry trends and best practices, applying relevant knowledge to daily tasks when applicable.
- Improved overall operational effectiveness by collaborating with drillers to make necessary adjustments based on real-time data evaluation.
- Reduced environmental impact from spills or leaks by following strict waste management protocols during drilling operations.
- Maximized asset longevity through proper maintenance of mud pumps, shakers, degassers, desanders, desilters, centrifuges while managing solids control equipment.
- Facilitated accurate record keeping, contributing to better decision-making, by documenting daily activities in accordance with company guidelines.
- Assisted in the operation of heavy equipment, ensuring proper lifting and maneuvering of drilling components as required.
- Supported efficient rig moves by participating in the assembly and disassembly of various rig components during relocation processes.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safe working conditions for all crew members.
- Ensured safety of the crew by conducting routine safety checks and adhering to established protocols.
- Minimized potential hazards through timely identification and reporting of any unsafe conditions or practices observed on site.
- Reported to driller about machine malfunctions or other problems.
- Assisted floor hands in cleaning and maintaining floor.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting mechanical issues and performing repairs on the rig floor.
- Expedited pipe connection processes during drilling operations through efficient use of tongs, slips, elevators, and other tools.
- Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
- Performed diverse manual labor tasks, digging trenches and laying pipes with superior physical endurance.
- Assisted roughnecks with tasks and supplied with equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sundre High School
Sundre06-2008
Skills
- Hand tools expertise
- Confined space entry
- Equipment inspections
- Hazardous materials handling
- Well control techniques
- Emergency procedures
- Emergency response readiness
- Pressure control systems
- Drilling equipment
- Mud tank maintenance
- Weather condition tolerance
- Forklift operations
- First aid training
- Viscosity analysis
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
H2s Alive - Exp. July 8 2027
CPR First Aid (alberta) - Exp. Oct/10/2026
First line Supervisor blowout prevention - Exp. Jan/06/26
Confined space - Exp. July 9 2027
Fall rescue for rig work
Fall arrest
Interests
- Playing Sports
- Outdoor Recreation
- Swimming
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Atvs/Utvs
Timeline
Motorman/Derrickman/Driller Bonanza Drilling
Matt Zudkivoch/Eric Blok
04.2013 - Current
Nabors Drilling
Steven Carson
01.2009 - 02.2013
High School Diploma -
Sundre High School
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