mud engineer / field service rep

with 3 years of experience as a fluid service technician in the oil and gas industry, and 4 years experience working for the texas department of criminal justice, i am seeking a position that will allow me to utilize my experiences in either field.

sep 15, 2008 - apr 02, 2009
newpark drilling fluids llc - houston, texas
field service rep.

i would control the fluids that are being used for the drilling. A few of the duties i had was to stay on the rig site,
or do drive a drive-by, and constantly monitor and readjust the properties and weight of the drilling fluid or "mud". i
had a maximum of five rigs i would check daily. i would visit, test, and send scientific reports daily. i had to keep,
monitor, order, product on site as needed. problem solving and daily communication with all of the rig company
men was a must.

aug 01, 2006 - aug 01, 2008
halliburton - houston, texas
mud engineer

i would control the fluids that are being used for the drilling. a few of the duties i had was to stay on the rig site,
or do drive a drive-by, and constantly monitor and readjust the properties and weight of the drilling fluid or "mud". i
was located and flew to wyoming, and would stay on 24hr. service 2 weeks at a time. i would visit, test, and
send scientific reports daily. i had to keep, monitor, order, product on site as needed. problem solving and daily
communication with all of the rig company men was a must.

aug 1999 - dec 2002
sam houston state university - huntsville, texas
education level: bachelors degree
major: criminal justice
graduated: yes

aug 1992 - may 1996
normangee high school - normangee, texas
education level: high school diploma
major: diploma
graduated: yes

industry schools:

drilling fluids technology
technical report writing
h2s certification
solids control
well control
wellsight 2000
quality service skills
defensive driving
surface solutions & solids control
mud pit 3&4

geographical areas of experience:
casper, wy/ directional drilling
fort worth, tx / vertical and horizontal drilling

experience in mud types:
invermul®
accolade
low solids/non-dispersed
aerated lsnd
calcium chloride
integrade

typing speed: 40 words per minute
apple/macintosh computers
e-mail software (outlook, etc)
internet browser (netscape, ie, etc)
peripheral devices (scanners, printers, etc)
personal computers
presentation software (power oint, etc)
spreadsheet software (lotus, excel, etc)
word processing software (ms word, etc)
additional computer skills: drilling software


references:

carl pritchard
fluids leader barnett shell
newpark drilling fluids
(903) 312-3444

mark hulsey
fluids technical supervisor
newpark drilling fluids
(903) 312-4748

daniel poole
fluid service rep.
newpark drilling fluids
(903) 330-3840

preston caveness
leader rcky mnt division
halliburton
(303) 968-5737

tim hemphill
field professional 1
halliburton
(970) 216-4867