Leo Landa
Craig
Summary
Proactive Derrickhand known for exceptional safety training and multitasking abilities. Experience includes conducting inspections, training personnel, and improving communication among team members to support operational excellence and safety standards.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Derrickhand
Ensign Energy
Greeley, CO
10.2023 - 08.2025
- Operated drilling rigs and related equipment following safety protocols to maintain operational integrity.
- Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring efficient transitions between drilling locations.
- Monitored drill pipe movements and communicated with crew to optimize drilling operations.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment, identifying maintenance needs to minimize downtime.
- Trained new personnel on safety procedures and equipment handling, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily tasks efficiently, enhancing overall productivity on site.
- Participated in safety meetings, contributing insights that improved team awareness and operational safety practices.
- Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
- Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
- Improved communication between floorhands and drillers by acting as a reliable liaison during critical operations.
- Used harnesses and platform climbing devices to position and align pipe and hardline elements.
- Expedited wellbore cleanouts by effectively managing high-pressure pumping systems for efficient circulation rates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Goal Academy
Craig05.2023
Skills
- Fall protection awareness
- Oilfield terminology
- Firefighting equipment use
- Wire rope inspection
- Hand signal communication
- Forklift operations
- Hazardous materials handling
- Well control techniques
- Problem-solving
- Safety trained
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Active listening
- Effective communication
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Derrickhand
Ensign Energy
10.2023 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Goal Academy