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6911 Dartford Court  Spring, Texas 77379
979-676-1511  lmbgc@yahoo.com
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Results-driven Versatile Professional with military training as helicopter mechanic and 4+ years
experience in the oil and gas industry, offering significant strengths and expertise including:
♦ Completed training in Measurement While Drilling (MWD) technology, earning distinction over
counterparts for quick ability to master concepts; promoted to lead position on multiple occasions without
prior industry experience; proven ability to effectively train staff of varying skill levels
♦ Exhibited exemplary leadership abilities as Marine Sergeant, with operational oversight of 85
personnel in managing critical flight line operations for 29 aircraft on land and at sea; decorated for
preventing loss of lives and aircraft due to discovery of life-threatening flaws in aircraft
♦ Proactive analytical abilities with attention to detail and accuracy; competent in generating reports
and compiling data in time-sensitive situations; stay abreast of project requirements and respond quickly to
changing priorities; solid mathematical and computer skills; mechanical aptitude
♦ Certifications / credentials: Rig Pass / SafeLand Training (Schlumberger); OSHA H2S (Phoenix);
Forklift (Schlumberger); TWIC Card (current): CPR-AED (current); trained in NDT and visual inspection
services for oilfield pipes, subs and motors (Smith)
♦ Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams; ensure compliance to regulatory and
operational policies; follow proper protocol to report / resolve workplace issues; excellent communicator
♦ Willing to travel domestically and internationally (current US passport); open to relocation and
extended stays in conjunction with job requirements; adaptable to adverse weather conditions
PERSONAL STRENGTHS: meticulous attention to detail; precise and methodical; exercise sound judgment in
high stress, deadline-critical environments; professional demeanor; personable; energetic work ethic
CAREER OVERVIEW
Phoenix Technology Services, Houston, Texas 2014 – 3/2015
LEAD MWD OPERATOR
♦ Provided real-time survey data for carrying out directional and horizontal drilling operations at the
well site utilizing Measurement While Drilling (MWD) technology.
♦ Orchestrated precise set up of primary equipment and operated the directional drilling tools
including installing the tools into the drill string, setting the tool face offset or orienting sub, surface testing
the tools, and surveying while running in the hole.
♦ Prepared tools for field use to include inventory of tools and proper packing. Responsible for
operations related to drilling and troubleshooting computer system and MWD tool in the hole as well as
servicing tools in the shop.
♦ Prepared extensive daily reports and survey sheets, forwarding to supervisor for insertion into the
job folder within established deadlines.
NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
♦ Excelled at the tests and practical applications during intensive two-week training session to
learn the basics that the MWD job entailed in comparison to classmates.
♦ After a ninety day probationary period, promoted to lead MWD operator.
Smith Material Solutions, Houston, Texas 2011– 2013
QUALITY INSPECTOR (promotion)
♦ Performed range of inspection services for oilfield pipe, subs and motors for thread types, hardness,
thickness and any other nondestructive tests (NDT) that were required.
♦ Selected as lead inspector on multiple high-dollar products requiring top priority treatment due to
expertise and attention to detail, noted for proven ability to perform within time-sensitive constraints.
NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENT:
♦ Maintained a 3.75 GPA while working at this job full time and attending college.

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LEAD SHIPPING / RECEIVING ASSOCIATE
♦ Began as lead shipping and receiving role. Successfully streamlined the ingoing and outgoing
materials within the first month of being employed.
NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENT:
♦ Promoted to quality assurance inspector in less than six months.
Schlumberger, Houston, Texas - six-month contract 2011
LEAD WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
♦ Supported warehouse operations in lead role to pull, pack and accurately prepare orders for
shipment. Operated forklift and performed all duties within strict safety guidelines. Inspected goods for
defects and damages in line with quality assurance initiatives. Tracked inventory in computer system. Due
to cutbacks, all temporary employees were dismissed.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
United States Marines – Honorable Discharge 2006 – 2011
HELICOPTER MECHANIC / EXIT RANK: SERGEANT
♦ Provided leadership and direction for daily operations relating to helicopter maintenance and flight
operations with oversight of 85 personnel and 29 helicopters. Delegated responsibilities to junior Marines to
maintain a strict flight schedule, as well as providing training for junior Marines.
♦ As mechanic, directly responsible for inspecting helicopters for safe flight; removal and replacement
of all rotary and drivetrain components; lubricating and maintaining gearboxes and engines; servicing the
entire fuel system.
♦ Served nine months in Iraq on two separate deployments and an eight-month deployment on USS
Iwo Jima in support of the Enduring Freedom campaign. Also served as flight line mechanic and plane
captain with Marine Expeditionary Unit deployed on Naval amphibious warfare ships.
AWARDS & HONORS:
♦ Awarded Naval Achievement Medal for discovering an aircraft issue that prevented a fire, saving the
lives of the pilots and the costly destruction of the aircraft.
♦ Selected for small detachment from the main unit for which only the most professional and
exemplary Marines were chosen. Commended for preventing loss of lives for grounding a helicopter after
detecting a major crack in airframe.
♦ Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal; Iraq Campaign Medal; Sea Service Deployment Ribbon; Global
War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal; Global War on Terrorism Service Medal; National Defense Service
Medal.
♦ Letter of Appreciation and Certificate of Appreciation; Rifle Qualification Badge (Expert 2nd
Award).
EDUCATION / TRAINING
Lone Star Community College, Tomball, Texas 2012-2014
♦ Completed 62 hours toward Associate of Science degree – 3.75 GPA
♦ Was accepted into Texas Tech Petroleum Engineering program in 2014 – delayed entrance to
accept MWD operational position with Phoenix Technology Services
Measurement While Drilling (MWD) – intensive two-week hands-on and classroom-based training of standard
principles, theories, concepts and techniques of MWD technology (Phoenix Technology Services)
Military Training – Specialization as 6114 Helicopter Mechanic
♦ Completed eight-week course: UH-1N Powertrain and Rotor (2006) – all level four sign-offs
completed
♦ Highly proficient in the inspection, maintenance and repair of helicopter airframes and airframe
components and duties relating to flight line operation

3. ♦ Earned dual qualification as plane captain, tow crew supervisor, desk sergeant and collateral duty
inspector (CDI) on both UH-1N and AH-1W helicopters
Excellent References Available Upon Request

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6911 Dartford Court  Spring, Texas 77379
979-676-1511  lmbgc@yahoo.com
ATTENTION: HUMAN RESOURCES
Enclosed is a résumé outlining my qualifications, for your review in consideration for a career opportunity
in Quality Control / Quality Assurance / Oilfield Operations or related role within your organization.
As reflected, I offer over four years experience in the oil and gas industry, along with five years of military
service in the United States Marine Corps, with specialized training as a Helicopter Mechanic. I am a highly
motivated professional with the drive and determination to succeed in challenging environments.
Areas of particular strength include:
♦ Meticulously attentive and thorough with inspection processes
♦ Promoted to quality assurance lead based on high performance level
♦ Completed Rig Pass / Safe Land training; current TWIC card
♦ Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams / all staff levels
♦ Exemplary leadership as Sergeant, with oversight of flight line operations
♦ Analytical and methodical in problem solving, following protocols
♦ Energetic, positive outlook in work effort, exceeding job expectations
Currently I am seeking a position to expand upon my talents while contributing to the business objectives
of a dynamic organization. As part of the job responsibilities, I am available for extensive travel and
extended stays at the job site. I believe that my professional skills and personal integrity will be a valuable
addition to your team.
I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss your needs. To arrange for a personal interview, please
contact me by e-mail or telephone. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Sincerely,
Lindsey M. Cantrell
Enclosure: Résumé

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6911 Dartford Court  Spring, Texas 77379
979-676-1511  lmbgc@yahoo.com
REFERENCES
TRAVIS STOLLEY
United States Marine Corps
208-946-6025
DANNY KIM
United States Marine Corps
559-471-9837
JONATHAN NUTT
Smith Material Services
832-654-7343
CRAIG HARRISON
Phoenix Technology Services
281-433-2200
MURRAY CAMPBELL
832-701-6873

6. L I N D S E Y M . C A N T R E L L
6911 Dartford Court  Spring, Texas 77379
979-676-1511  lmbgc@yahoo.com
REFERENCES
TRAVIS STOLLEY
United States Marine Corps
208-946-6025
DANNY KIM
United States Marine Corps
559-471-9837
JONATHAN NUTT
Smith Material Services
832-654-7343
CRAIG HARRISON
Phoenix Technology Services
281-433-2200
MURRAY CAMPBELL
832-701-6873