Ryan Prouse
Preeceville,SK
Summary
Accomplished Lead Driller with a proven track record at Ensign Energy Services Inc., adept in Well Control Management and fostering team excellence. Spearheaded safety programs, reducing incidents, and mentored junior drillers, enhancing team capabilities. Expert in drilling SAGD optimization, ensuring efficient and compliant operations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Driller
Ensign Energy Services Inc.
07.2009 - Current
- Promoted safety awareness by conducting regular training sessions and implementing effective safety measures.
- Led a team of drillers in the execution of drilling programs, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Knowledge of drilling techniques specific to SAGD, including horizontal drilling and steam injection processes.
- Operated drilling rigs, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficient drilling practices.
- Collaborated with engineers and geologists to analyze geological data, optimizing drilling plans.
- Mentored junior drillers, conducting hands-on training sessions to enhance team skills and knowledge.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections and maintenance, reducing downtime and increasing operational efficiency.
- Monitored drilling parameters and made real-time adjustments to maintain optimal performance.
- Participated in safety meetings and drills, fostering a culture of safety awareness on the rig.
- Maintained accurate records of drilling operations, including daily reports and equipment status.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication and project execution.
- Engaged in pre-drill meetings, offering valuable insights from past experiences to enhance well design parameters.
Derrickhand
Nabors Drilling
01.2004 - 06.2009
- Enhanced operational safety, meticulously adhering to company and regulatory safety standards.
- Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
- Optimized drilling processes through meticulous analysis of mud properties, making necessary adjustments as needed.
- Assist in the assembly and disassembly of drilling rigs, including handling heavy equipment safely.
- Collaborate with the drilling crew to perform routine inspections and maintenance on rig equipment.
- Follow safety protocols and participate in safety meetings to promote a safe work environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kelvington High School
Kelvington, SK06-1992
Skills
- Safety trained
- Well Control Management
- Hole Cleaning Optimization
- Drilling Parameter Optimization
- Wellbore Stability Analysis
- Training and mentoring
- Directional Drilling
- Torque and drag analysis
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
Languages
English
Timeline
Lead Driller
Ensign Energy Services Inc.
07.2009 - Current
Derrickhand
Nabors Drilling
01.2004 - 06.2009
High School Diploma -
Kelvington High School
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