WILLIAM GUZMAN
DRILLING SUPERVISOR OIL & GAS INDUSTRY
Bogota
Summary
I am a professional with more than 38 years of experience in oil & gas drilling industry, with an entire career from roustabout position in drilling rigs to drilling supervisor position the last 10 years with Aramco.
I stand out for my leadership; committed to safe operations; my ability to manage multicultural teams and my technical skills in field ops. I master English and Spanish, which allows me to interact effectively with international clients.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Drilling Supervisor - Drilling & Workover
Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco)
09.2012 - 08.2022
- Developed comprehensive drilling programs, outlining objectives, procedures, and resource requirements for successful execution.
- Reduced downtime for drilling operations by conducting thorough equipment inspections and addressing issues promptly.
- Established strong working relationships with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders for efficient project delivery.
- Collaborated with engineers in designing well plans that maximized production potential while minimizing risks associated with subsurface conditions.
- Mentored junior staff members on proper drilling techniques and safety protocols to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Logistics Coordinator
Aldelia / Petrobras Tanzania (PETAN)
07.2010 - 12.2011
- Coordination of drilling materials at onshore supply base for offshore drilling campaign
- Actively counsel and provide guidance on local suppliers, as well as on local government offices
- Planning and support managing offshore drilling project
Operations Manager
Caroil SAS / Maurel et Prom Tanzania
12.2006 - 01.2010
- Management of two drilling rigs for Oil & Gas companies
- Planing and execution of drilling contracts and logistics for drilling operations and contractors
- Following local and expat personnel performance, safety and training
Education
Technician Oil & Gas - Oil & Gas Drilling Wells
INSTIPETROL
Villavicencio, Colombia 05.2001 -
Skills
- Assertive communication
- Team leadership and supervision
- Interaction with client management
- Computer literacy
- Problem solving, decision making, optimization strategies
Timeline
Drilling Supervisor - Drilling & Workover
Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco)
09.2012 - 08.2022
Logistics Coordinator
Aldelia / Petrobras Tanzania (PETAN)
07.2010 - 12.2011
Operations Manager
Caroil SAS / Maurel et Prom Tanzania
12.2006 - 01.2010
Technician Oil & Gas - Oil & Gas Drilling Wells
INSTIPETROL
05.2001 -
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