1. CHRISTIAN DENISON
8207 Hosston Vivian Rd Vivian LA,71082 | 318-510-4008 | Chrisdenison30@gmail.com
SUMMARY
Over 15+ years’ experience in various drillingapplicationsas well as 5+years as a Drilling
Consultant.Extensive experience in Directional,Horizontal,Vertical,Lateral,Underbalance,
HTHP wells.All types of High PressureGas & Loss Zones, Loss Circulation and Mud Caps .
Experience using Air,Mud, Oil base,Freshwater. FishingTool experience & knowledge.
Built& ran over 20 rigs as driller,rigmanager,tool pusher, and drillingConsultant.
Experience from 500 HP to 5000 HP rigs,Conventional/compound/ scr,& Flex.1, 2, 3, 4, as
well as Pace and Rocket Rigs. Experience in all types of tight sand formations,shalegas
formations,H2S, and HPHT formations.Computer skills:RimBase, Pason,Epoch, Rig
Watch, Perk and Well View/Open Wells,Excel,Word, and various other programs.
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
Oil formations,OnshoreGas,Petroleum,Natural Gas,Drilling Rig, Directional Drilling,
Energy Industry, Well Control, Pressure, QHSE, Well Testing, Logging, Formation
Evaluation, Supervisory Skills, Safety Management Systems, Workover, Completion,
Inspection,H2S,Pumps, Fluids,Occupational Health,FieldDevelopment,HPHT, Drilling
Fluids, Lost Circulation, Stuck Pipe, Fishing, Casing and Cement Design.
EXPERIENCE
Dec 2011 - Dec
2014 (3 years 1
month)
Drilling Consultant, Plaster & Wald Consulting Corp
· Horizontal Extended Reach with Oil Base Mud, Conventional and Rotary Steerable
Directional,Underbalanced,and ExtremeLossCirculation. Extensive experience with
HPHTapplications,Mud Cap applications,Stuck pipe,Fishing,Well Completions, Well
Control, Wellbore design, Safety and Training, H2S applications.
Sept 2014 - Dec
2014 (4 months)
Drilling Consultant, XTO Energy
· Woodford Shale,Horizontal Extended Reach with HPHT Oil Base Mud, Conventional
and Rotary Steerable Directional, Underbalanced, and Extreme Loss Circulation.
April 2014 - July
2014 (4 months)
Drilling Consultant, EnerVest, Ltd.
· Hogshooter and GraniteWash,Horizontal Extended Reach with HPHT Oil Base Mud,
Conventional and Rotary Steerable Directional, Underbalanced, and Extreme Loss
Circulation.
Oct 2013 - Dec
2013 (3 months)
Drilling Consultant, Premier Natural Resources
· Drilled exploratory well to record depth, showed exceptional test data.
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Aug 2013 - Oct
2013 (3 months)
Drilling Consultant, Apache Corporation
· Hogshooter and GraniteWash.Horizontal Extended Reach with HPHT Oil Base Mud,
Conventional and Rotary Steerable Directional, Underbalanced, and Extreme Loss
Circulation.
Dec 2011 - Aug
2013 (1 year 9
months)
Drilling Consultant, BHP Billiton
· HaynesvilleShale,Eagleford Shale,Permian Basin.Horizontal Extended Reach with Oil
Base Mud, Conventional and Rotary Steerable Directional, Underbalanced, and
Extreme Loss Circulation. Extensive experience with HPHT applications, Mud Cap
applications,Stuck pipe, Fishing, Well Completions, Well Control, Wellbore design,
Safety and Training, H2S applications.
June 2011 - Dec
2011 (7 months)
Directional Driller, Leam Drilling Systems LLC
· Horizontal Extended Reach with Oil Base Mud, Conventional and Rotary Steerable
Directional, Turbine, Underbalanced, and Extreme Loss Circulation. Extensive
experiencewith HPHTapplications,Mud Cap applications, Stuck pipe, Fishing, Well
Completions,Well Control,Wellbore design, Safety and Training, H2S applications.
July 2006 - June
2011 (5 years)
Rig Manager, Nabors Drilling USA
· Rig manager, Driller, Safety and Training, HSE, Advanced Management Training,
Extensive rig knowledge on conventional and cyber rigs.
Dec 2000 - July
2006 (5 years 8
months)
Driller, Martex Drilling
· Driller, Safety and Training, HSE, Advanced Management Training, Extensive rig
knowledge on conventional rigs.
EDUCATION
1995 - 1999 Diploma, North Caddo High School
REFRENCES
Michael Olivo
Gary Arnold
Mike
McGinty
Drilling SuperintendentNDUSA 903-987-1418
Drilling SuperintendentBHP Billiton 318-453-5309
DrillingConsultantPlaster & Wald 512-557-1179