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ROBERT MORTON

Bonita

Summary

Dynamic driller with extensive experience at Pacific Drilling Co., skilled in top drive operations and air drilling techniques. Proven ability to ensure safety compliance while effectively communicating with clients. Adept at soil data collection and instrumentation monitoring, demonstrating strong leadership and problem-solving skills in challenging environments. CPR and OSHA certified.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Driller

Pacific Drilling Co.
San Diego
02.2022 - Current
  • Operated and maintained drilling equipment, such as pumps, compressors, top drives, swivels, tongs and hoists.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times during the drilling process.
  • Communicated effectively with customers throughout the duration of each job.
  • Developed strategies for dealing with difficult terrain or weather conditions while operating a drill rig.
  • Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.
  • Counted sections of drill rod to determine depths of boreholes.
  • Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods to add extra rods as hole depths increase.

Drillers Assistant

TRI COUNTY DRILLING
04.2017 - Current
  • Operate equipment such as Bob cat, ATC, front end loaders, forklifts, and sky tracks. Experience with coring, mud rotary, auger boring, water well drilling and pump installation. Extensive knowledge with SPT sampling, and CAL sampling. Follow all safety regulations from site to site. CPR certified. Tidy housekeeping on job site. Some drilling experience unassisted. Expert level understanding of all operations on and off drilling site’s.

DRILLER HELPER 2

FIRST DRILLING
03.2014 - 04.2017
  • Operate equipment such as pumps for air, water and mud. Mix and test all drilling fluids, chemicals and grout. Assist with slotting, welding and inserting casing screens. Help move drilling rigs and equipment from site to site, and connect power cables or hoses for water and air supply. Follow all safety regulations.

DRILLER HELPER 2

SAN JUAN DRILLING
09.2013 - 12.2013
  • Assist in loading and unloading equipment. Keep equipment and location clean and orderly. Understand, select and work with hand tools. Assist with drilling rig, and support equipment effectively. Mix mud for pit. Performed material inventory as assigned. Drive support vehicles when required. Follow all safety regulations.

FLOOR HAND

NABORS DRILLING
04.2013 - 09.2013
  • Assisted the driller and derrick hand in maintenance and repair rig equipment, performed all my duties in a safe manner. Tripping, running drill pipe in and out of the well bore, handling drill pipe, drill collars, slips and tongs when making or breaking up connections, pin and box doping. I performed miscellaneous duties including lubricating the machinery, cleaning up and placing tools in their proper place, racking pipe and other jobs.

DRILLER HELPER 2

CONNERS DRILLING
01.2012 - 03.2013
  • Assist with operation of drilling rig, and support equipment effectively. Assist in loading and unloading equipment. Assist on the working floor – normal drilling procedures. Mix mud for pit. Perform assigned equipment maintenance. Follow all safety regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Granger High School
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • CDL Class B license
  • Soil data collection
  • Top drive operations
  • Air drilling techniques
  • Borehole sampling
  • Instrumentation monitoring
  • Core drilling
  • Safety trained
  • Machine operation
  • Equipment operation
  • Mud rotary drilling
  • CPR certification
  • OSHA certified

KEYWORD SUMMARY

Accomplished, adapted, committed, coordinated, determined, devoted, focused, motivated, prepared, structured.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Driller

Pacific Drilling Co.
02.2022 - Current

Drillers Assistant

TRI COUNTY DRILLING
04.2017 - Current

DRILLER HELPER 2

FIRST DRILLING
03.2014 - 04.2017

DRILLER HELPER 2

SAN JUAN DRILLING
09.2013 - 12.2013

FLOOR HAND

NABORS DRILLING
04.2013 - 09.2013

DRILLER HELPER 2

CONNERS DRILLING
01.2012 - 03.2013

High School Diploma -

Granger High School
ROBERT MORTON