Genard Gradney
Parker/Nabors
Carencro
1
Certification
20
years of professional experience
Experienced derrickhand with 20+ years in drilling operations, skilled in mud system monitoring, pipe handling, equipment inspection, and well control. Strong focus on fall protection, wire rope safety, and firefighting equipment use.
Work History
Derrickhand
20 Years 5 Months- Monitored drilling mud systems to maintain circulation and support efficient well control.
- Operated derrick equipment while handling drill pipe and casing during tripping operations.
- Inspected drilling tools, hoisting gear, and rig floor equipment for safe operation.
- Assisted driller with pipe connections, weight checks, and drilling operations.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Fall protection awareness
Oilfield terminology
Risk assessment capabilities
Rig operation
Hand signal communication
Drilling operations
Firefighting equipment use
Wire rope inspection
Certification
- Forklift
- Crane
- TWIC Card Holder
- Well Control
- Rigger
- Fall Protection
Timeline
Derrickhand
Parker/Nabors
03.2006 - 08.2026Read More
Port Barre High
High School Diploma
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