Jimmy Booker
New Orleans
Summary
Strategic leader in management field known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in operational strategy, team leadership, and conflict resolution. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to achieve organizational goals.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Drilling Rig Manager
Noram Drilling
Houston
09.2016 - Current
- Monitored progress of work on the rig and ensured adherence to safety regulations and environmental policies.
- Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
- Maintained records of maintenance activities on the rig, including repairs, inspections.
- Managed daily operations of the drilling rig, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Rig Manager, Drilling Superintendent
Savanna Drilling
Odessa
01.2013 - 09.2016
- Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness. Managed and maintained daily drilling rig operations and equipment
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
Rig Manager. Driller,Derrickman
Precision / Grey Wolf Drilling
Houston
03.1997 - 05.2013
- Assessed rig operations regularly to identify compliance or performance issues.
- Maintained rig safety with dedicated monitoring and oversight strategies.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Derrickman
Justiss Drilling
Jena
03.1994 - 03.1997
- Monitored mud pump manifolds and guided pipes to drill holes.
- Served on crew that maintained service rigs and performed day-to-day operation.
- Ensured that safety regulations were followed at all times while working on the derrick floor.
- Reviewed inventories of pump and rig supplies and parts.
- Monitored fluid levels inside mud tanks throughout shifts, adjusted pumps accordingly if required.
- Mixed mud, water and chemicals to attain required viscosity and pumped mud into bore hole.
- Mixed drilling fluids and handled hazardous chemicals.
Floor Man /Derrickhand
Gibson / Martex Drilling
Marshall
09.1990 - 03.1997
- Maintained clean worksite, equipment and tools to promote efficiency and effectiveness.
- Examined and adjusted protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices.
- Assisted in rigging operations by attaching cables to lifting devices or hoisting equipment.
- Assisted with pipe tallying, rigging up and pipe handling processes.
- Reported incidents and issues to professionals for quick mitigation and efficient resolution.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stanley High School
Stanley Louisiana05-1990
Skills
- Safety management
- Drilling operations
- Equipment maintenance
- Regulatory compliance
- Team leadership
- Operational planning
- Rig equipment maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Crew supervision
Timeline
Drilling Rig Manager
Noram Drilling
09.2016 - Current
Rig Manager, Drilling Superintendent
Savanna Drilling
01.2013 - 09.2016
Rig Manager. Driller,Derrickman
Precision / Grey Wolf Drilling
03.1997 - 05.2013
Derrickman
Justiss Drilling
03.1994 - 03.1997
Floor Man /Derrickhand
Gibson / Martex Drilling
09.1990 - 03.1997
High School Diploma -
Stanley High School