Steve Knotts

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About Steve Knotts

Hello, I would like to give you a brief summary about myself as well as my experience in the oil field. I give 100% to my job and strive to be the best in performance and safety. I have strong problem solving, management and site manager skills with manager experience. I am able to perform safety and equipment inspections. I have an extensive mechanical background with machinery. I have also been involved with several New Builds and Refurb’s on Drilling Rigs( land & offshore barge), as a Site Manager working with the Project Manager. Experience-wise, I have 25 Plus years’ experience in the Oil & Gas Industry, 15 years as a Sr. Rig Manager/Tool Pusher, 1.5 Years as a Field Drilling Superintendent and 5 years as a Driller. Have 1.5 yrs experience overseas as a DSM in Kuwait. Most of my experience is based on land how-ever, I have spent two years offshore as a Senior OIM on a Barge Rig in the GOM Division. I have drilled wells from Louisiana to New Mexico, South & West TX=( Permian & Delaware Basins 5 Years total here) which were mostly Directional Wells,Have worked for Major Operators Chevron,Exxon,Murphy,Conoco Phillips, BHP, Pioneer,Parsley, KOC International, Chesapeake & so on. I have also managed Style rigs from Conventional to Cyber, Kelly to Top Drive, DC TO AC Powered Draw works, Duplex to Triplex MP’S, TO PSI Systems, 5K to 15k BOP Systems, to HP Rigs, Power to Cyber US land based to International land based and offshore in the GOM.and Water base to Oil Base. I have also been involved in the drilling the completion of Oil & Gas Wells. I have Certs that apply to Oil Field and Construction, Machine Operator, Fork Lifts all styles (National Certification for this), Man Lifts of all styles (National Certification for this), Back Hoe, Front End Loader, limited experience with a Dozer, Track Hoe, Rail Road Machinery (Spiker), Tie Crane and a Inserter. I also Have my CDL Class B, Air Brake, Hazmat & Tanker Endorsement Also a current DOT Med. Card,Current Twic Card look forward to hearing from you. Thank you for your time. Sincerely, Steve Knotts