Mike Slywka
Airdrie,AB
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in the drilling and roofing industries, including a leadership role at CanElson Drilling. Proven ability to adapt and excel in high-pressure environments, effectively managing teams while ensuring operational efficiency. Skilled in equipment operation and maintenance, with a strong commitment to teamwork and safety.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Roofer
Western Weather Protectors
St, Albert, Alberta
03.2019 - 01.2025
- Role : Roofer- My duties included, working on flat roofs. packing 80lbs rolls and torching for a 10hr period. rebuilding walls, doing carpentry as needed on the roof.
Derrickhand
Horizon Drilling
Leduc, Alberta
10.2016 - 07.2024
- Role : Derrickhand- As a derickhand my duties were to create the proper drilling mud with the proper mud weight to control the gases down hole to make sure we didnt take a blow out. working in the derrick pulling back pipe and thowing in pipe while tripping. Rebuilding F1000 pumps with the proper heads and liners.
Team Leader
ECC
Edmonton, AB
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Operating Skid Steer/ Back Hoe
- 1.5 years experience operating
- Running own Crew
Motorhand
CanElson Drilling
Leduc, Alberta
09.2010 - 06.2016
- Role : Motorhand- My duties as a motorhand included me running my own crew of six men. Running a front end loader, loading drill pipe on the racks, mixing and rolloing drill cuttings. doing oil changes on all motors and generators.
Education
Graduated Grade School -
JL Crowe TRail BC
Skills
- I am a team player
- Can adapt to new situations
- Work great with others
- Quick learner
References
- Cris Rollo, 1-403-493-3022, ECC/ Drilling Rigs
- Penny, Gibbon, 1-250-368-4665, Columbia Glass, Trail, BC
Hobbies and Interests
I love fishing and the outdoors, Sports, Traveling
Accomplishments
- I am proud to have rasied two great kids
- Worked my way from the bottom to the top on a drilling rig
Extracurricular Activities
Co-Curricular Hiking Extra-Curricular Camping with family/friends Surfing Hockey
Field of Interest
About me.
Industrial Exposure
- Industrial Visit at:
- Oilfeild/Roofing
- Implant Training at:
- Firstaid,Telehandler,fallProtection,Confindspace
Strength
- Can work long hours.
- Always on time for my shifts.
- Fast learner
Timeline
Team Leader
ECC
05.2022 - 06.2023
Roofer
Western Weather Protectors
03.2019 - 01.2025
Derrickhand
Horizon Drilling
10.2016 - 07.2024
Motorhand
CanElson Drilling
09.2010 - 06.2016
Graduated Grade School -
JL Crowe TRail BC
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