Steve Whyte Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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CREDENTIALS• 13 years oil & gas exploration experience.• Experienced in Horizontal, Sour, High Pressure, Under Balance, SAGD, Core hole, Shallow and Deep & Shallow Vertical Wells.• Experienced on Various Rigs, Conventional, Top Drive, Diesel Electric, Walking and ADR Rigs (Triples, Doubles, Singles) rigs up to 3000HP.• Experienced in depths up to 7000 meters.• Experienced in long reach Horizontal wells.• Communicate well with all members of management and team members.• Utilized safety management principles to operate successfully in a stressful, fast-paced, deadline-oriented.• Outstanding troubleshooting and maintenance skills.• Inspect and hire rig contractors.• Line up all on site services.• Adequate computer skills, Microsoft Excel, Windows Office, Wellview, & Wellman.• Physically fit, with high endurance capabilities.

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MUD MAN – CANADIAN ENERGY SERVICE2012 – 2015• Successfully implemented drilling programs on directional and horizontal wells;• Managed the inventories on several drilling rig locations;• Made recommendations to reduce product usage to allow reductions of well cost;• Proficient in SAGD, Gel Chem, Polymer, Invert and Envirobond mud systems;• Responsible for day and evening operations. Conducted all business activities in accordance with company policies;• Conducted mud analysis of mud properties which consisted of measuring mud weight, funnel viscosity, API filter press, HTHP filter press, retort analysis, rheology, pH of whole mud and filtrate, potassium content, titrations – including Pm, Pf, Mf, Chlorides, Calcium, Sand content and CEC/MBT.

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DERRICK HAND & RELIEF DRILLER – TRINIDAD DRILLING2009 – 2012• Maintenance and safe operation of all drilling rig equipment;• Ensuring proper training of crew and safe operations while on tour;• Delegating daily tasks to workers and ensuring that work is completed; • Adjusting weight on bit, rotary RPMs and pump pressures as per company man and rig managers instructions.Monitoring well during drilling and tripping for signs of a kick or lost

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DERRICK HAND – SAVANNA DRILLING2005 – 2009• Successfully managed the drilling fluids as per mud program.• Responsible for the regular service and maintenance of mud pumps.• Effectively built premix volume as required.• Performed rig related duties including handling all tubulars in the derrick during required P.O.O.H. and T.I.H. operations.• Monitor, maintain and report the properties of the drilling fluids.• Showcased excellent team working skills and interacted regularly with Geologists and Engineers.