As a Drilling Fluids Specialist for M I Swaco I provide onsite services associated with measuring and testing the drilling fluids and supervising the mixing and pumping operations. Activities also include performing technical analyses and making informed recommendations for controlling fluid properties.This position reports to the Drilling Superintendent, Rig Manager or OIM, or Operations Manager.Responsibilities:- Reviews fluids program in order to prepare orders and mixing plans.- Writes procedures for mixing and handling of products.- Gathers samples and performs tests to determine trends and identify contaminants. - Records test results to identify trends.- Interprets property-test data to establish required treatment or action.- Determines cause of fluid, hole, or system problems to assist in treatment recommendation.- Determines chemical treatments required to optimize drilling parameters.- Advises clients on potential treatments or improvements to the fluid system based on data analysis and mud testing.- Recommends solids-control processes to ensure economic removal.- Supervises rig personnel performing chemical additions and recording drilling fluid parameters.- Manages product inventory to ensure availability.- Maintains required environmental discharge and consumption records.- Monitors daily drilling operations to reduce or eliminate problems associated with drilling fluids.

As a project manager for Burgess Crowley Civil I was involved in the over all supervising of current allocated projects and jobs. And also the logistical control of trucking operations for the company. Some of the more specific tasks involved:1) Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects.2) Plan and design transportation logistics and job systems and structures, following a construction projects awarding to adhere to district and regional plans as well as company specific goals. 3) Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.4) Direct construction, operations, and maintenance activities at project site.5) Direct or participate in surveying to lay out installations and establish reference points, grades, and elevations to guide construction.6) Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.7) Prepare or present public reports, such as bid proposals, environmental impact statements or plans, and traffic management plans.9) Test soils and materials to determine the adequacy and strength of foundations, & asphalt.10) Provide technical advice regarding design, construction, or program modifications and structural repairs to industrial and managerial personnel.