Darryl Mcmurray
Winnsboro
Summary
Offering 12 years Experience as a oil and gas professional prepared for leadership roles in high-stakes environments. Strong focus on team collaboration, problem-solving, and safety compliance. Skilled in drilling operations, project management, and equipment maintenance. Reliable, adaptable, and driven to achieve optimal results.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rig Manager
Nabors Drilling USA
06.2024 - Current
- Increased safety performance by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
- Managed rig operations, production, maintenance and costs to meet business objectives.
- Oversaw procurement of materials and equipment required for drilling operations while managing inventory levels effectively.
- Planned preventive maintenance and replaced supplies to operate and maintain rig equipment.
- Addressed and resolved team members and customer concerns and disputes to build cohesive workgroup.
Senior Driller
Nabors Drilling USA
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Developed comprehensive drilling plans that optimized resources, minimized costs, and maximized project outcomes.
- Utilized advanced software tools for accurate data analysis, informed decision-making, and enhanced project performance.
- Earned recognition as a top-performing Senior Driller due to consistently exceeding production targets while maintaining impeccable safety records.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by evaluating alternative drilling methods without compromising on quality or safety standards.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment maintenance checks and addressing issues proactively.
Derrickhand, Motorhand, Floorhand
Nabors Drilling USA
03.2017 - 07.2022
- Contributed to successful well completions by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling tools and equipment.
- Improved communication between floorhands and drillers by acting as a reliable liaison during critical operations.
- Supported overall rig operations through monitoring pressure parameters, alerting drillers to potential concerns or hazards.
- Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
- Experience with water base,OBM, Brine and BDE drilling fluids.
Farm Manager
Reev-Co Farms
06.2014 - 03.2017
- Managed farm staff efficiently, providing training and guidance for optimal performance.
- Increased farm productivity by introducing modern farming practices and equipment upgrades.
- Oversaw the maintenance of farm machinery, resulting in reduced downtime due to repairs and maintence.
- Reduced farm expenses by optimizing resource allocation and streamlining operations.
Floorhand
H&P Drilling
03.2012 - 06.2014
- Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
- Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
- Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
- Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin Parish High School
Winnsboro, LA05-2010
Skills
- Computer and software literacy
- Communication and coordination
- Decision making and problem solving
- Team leadership
- Safety management
- Crew supervision
- Production oversight
- Skilled in PowerPoint,Excel and Teams
Accomplishments
- Successfully had a roll in Drilling U-Turn Wells in the Permian Basin.
- Drilled in High Pressure Formation in the Bossier and haynesville Shale.
- Success in Drilling Horizontal wells with 3 mile Laterals.
- Experience in Running RSS Directional.
- Handling Specialized Downhole tools.
Certification
- Well Control certified
- H2s trained
- Smith mason Leadership Training
Basin
- Haynesville
- Bossier
- Delaware
- Permian
References
Vorice Costillo-Nabors Drilling
Rig Manager (337-351-6546)
Darryl Reader-SWN
SWN Well Sire Supervisor
(318-992-3053)
Jeff Rainwater-SWN
SWN Safety
(580-306-7321)
Timeline
Rig Manager
Nabors Drilling USA
06.2024 - Current
Senior Driller
Nabors Drilling USA
07.2022 - 06.2024
Derrickhand, Motorhand, Floorhand
Nabors Drilling USA
03.2017 - 07.2022
Farm Manager
Reev-Co Farms
06.2014 - 03.2017
Floorhand
H&P Drilling
03.2012 - 06.2014
High School Diploma -
Franklin Parish High School
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