Seth Dade
Odessa
Summary
Knowledgeable Drill Foreman with robust background in drilling operations and project leadership. Successfully managed teams to achieve operational goals with focus on safety and efficiency. Demonstrated ability in problem-solving and equipment maintenance. Has extensive knowledge with multiple types of drills and machinery such as 10X15, 24X40, 40X55, Air Hammer, mini excavators etc. Has drilled for multiple types of drilling like Fiber, Gas, and electric.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Drill Foreman
Miller Pipeline
10.2024 - Current
- Improved drilling efficiency by implementing advanced drilling techniques and optimizing equipment usage.
- Led a team of drillers to successfully complete numerous drilling projects within tight deadlines.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
Drill Supervisor
Pilot Drilling Group
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Managed equipment inventory, ensuring all tools and materials were readily available for seamless workflow progression.
- Enhanced drilling efficiency by implementing rigorous safety protocols and preventive maintenance procedures.
- Improved drill rig productivity with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of technical challenges.
- Contributed to the ongoing success of drilling projects by providing valuable expertise and technical guidance during operational planning meetings.
- Managed daily drilling operations, scheduling crew rotations, and allocating resources effectively to meet project deadlines.
- Mentored junior staff members on proper drilling techniques and safety protocols to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Established strong working relationships with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders for efficient project delivery.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Drill Foreman
Black and McDonald
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Facilitated clear communication among team members to prevent misunderstandings and promote efficient workflow on the job site.
- Developed strong relationships with clients and vendors, fostering trust and collaboration on various projects.
- Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to industry regulations and conducting regular safety audits.
- Enhanced team performance through comprehensive training and skill development programs for drillers.
- Maintained accurate records of daily operations, including personnel hours worked, equipment used, and progress reports for management review.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Led a team of drillers to successfully complete numerous drilling projects within tight deadlines.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Drill Operator
Capital Electric Line Builders
11.2019 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe drilling operations.
- Increased drill productivity through regular equipment maintenance and timely repairs.
- Improved drilling accuracy with precise measurement tools and attention to detail.
- Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
- Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods, adding more rods as hole depths increased.
- Verified depths alignment of boring positions prior to drilling.
- Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
Education
Odessa High School
Odessa, MOSkills
- Heavy machinery operation
- Drilling expertise
- Environmental compliance
- Site supervision
- Drill rig operation
- Team leadership and supervision
- Willingness to learn
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and hardworking
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Job site cleanup
- Construction safety
- Effective communication
Certification
CDL Certified
Languages
English
Timeline
Drill Foreman
Miller Pipeline
10.2024 - Current
Drill Supervisor
Pilot Drilling Group
05.2024 - 10.2024
Drill Foreman
Black and McDonald
10.2022 - 05.2024
Drill Operator
Capital Electric Line Builders
11.2019 - 05.2022
Odessa High School
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