Jimmy Linger

Background

About Jimmy Linger

Drilling Superintendent and Consultant with over 25 years’ track record of providing quality leadership and coordinating the drilling of wells in the oil extraction industry. Adept in kick detection and prevention, training and implementing new procedures, carrying out regular rig-site visits and inspections, underbalanced drilling (air/mist), extended reach laterals, and working/tripping tight holes. Thrives on my extensive experience in all aspects of oil-well rig operations and accomplishments in increasing efficiency and reducing cost.As a Drilling Consultant, I coordinated logistics of tools, optimized facility performance and ensured drilling crew perform to operation policies and standard. Dedicated to using critical, technical and creative abilities to provide guidance and support in implementing efficient and innovative drilling solutions to the complex issues facing environmental drilling projects. Highlights of my related experience include. • Supervised the drilling of some of the longest Laterals in the Utica and Marcellus with vertical depths (TVD) of over and Lateral lengths over 16,500'. • Strong working knowledge of directional tools, solids control, mud properties and closed loop systems. • Consistently ensured that operations are conducted in accordance with engineering practices and compliant with environmental and local regulations.