Nevin P Bates is an experienced drilling professional seeking a night toolpusher position. He has over 30 years of experience in various drilling roles, including 21 years as a toolpusher and 11 years as a driller. His most recent position was as a night toolpusher for Kuwait Drilling Company from 2010 to 2014. He has worked extensively offshore internationally, including in Saudi Arabia, Trinidad, Nigeria, Alaska, and the Gulf of Mexico. Bates is a US citizen based in Tatum, Texas with valid international certifications and safety training.

1. Update Oct-7-2014
Nevin P Bates
SB 20 LAKE CHEROKEE,
Resides in: TATUM, TX, United States 75691
903-643-8847 HOME
903-736-2660 CELL
Citizenship: United States
Languages: English
Education & Experience Travel & Relocation Education Level: High School/Secondary Willing to Travel: Yes Industry
Experience: 30 years Willing to Relocate: no
Areas of Expertise Industry Sector Expertise Experience Drilling Toolpusher 21 years Drilling Driller 11 years
Resume / Curriculum Vitae Career Summary / Objective:
Obtain a Night toolpusher position where I can utilize my skills as a drill crew supervisor. I have much experience on conventional jackups. I have been working with multi national crews.
Work Experience:
June 2010 thru June 2014
Kuwait Drilling Company onshore
Night Toolpusher
I want to go back to work offshore internationally
March 2006 to Jan 2010
Night Toolpusher Nabors
RIG 145 Workover and Completion
Rig 657 Drilling and Completion
Saudi Arabia.
Left job to work on house 6 months
2003 to March 2006
Nabors International
Toolpusher Rig 657
(formerly Global Santa Fe; Key Bermuda)
National top drive
Trindad, West Indies
1998 to 2002
Global Santa Fe
Key Bermuda; oilwell 2000,
1700 pumps, national top drive
rotating mouse hole, man rider hoist
Tourpusher/night toolpusher
Nigeria
1994-1998
Global Marine
Gulf of Mexico
1625 National;
Varco top drive, rotating mouse hole.
Camron BOP
Driller
1993-1994
Global Marine
Cook INLET, Alaska

2. Class 116 marathon, 12-P-160 pumps,
Varco iron roughneck
1991-1993 Helmerich & Payne Rig 118 Ideco,
E-2000, T 1000 pumps Derricks/Driller
1989-1991
Driller on land rigs
1982-1989
Offshore drilling
Marine Drilling Company
National 1320, 12-P-160 triplex pumps, compound kelly (Four years as driller) Bethlehem, shipyard jack up rig
Education & Training:
Training Documents: leadership Randy Smith
Well Control School Stuck pipe prevention
Rig management Systems Nabors International
Houston Marine Training Service Basic/advanced Firefighting Course Completion
training to reduce unscheduled events plus leadership
Randy Smith Drilling School
Murchison Drilling Practices
Randy Smith
Hazard Communication, Respiratory & Spill Prevention And Control; Randy Smith
Certifications & Achievements:
WORK CERTIFICATES/DOCUMENTS:
Current passport expires 08/2017
1998 international vaccinations ( updates in 2003 on ppd, influenza, typhoid oral, hep A, meningococcal, measles
IWCF BOP Surface Supervisor (thru August 2015)
Basic Offshore Safety Induction Training
FOET refresher including HUET & EBS (OPITO approved 5858)
Lafayette, Louisiana good thru OCT 2017
Stuck Pipe prevention
H2S Training 05/23/2014
JSA Teamleader
Advanced Safety Audit
RMS 1 & 2
PTW-ARAMCO
Medic First Aid Basic /CPR EXP 09/04/2015
Basic fire fighting IMEX International exp 0101/2015
Skills:
I have always maintained a good record for drill crew supervision. I've always been a hard worker and I pride myself in staying this way. I don't mind to take over for the Driller when needed. Safety is a priority.
Additional Information:
Positions considered Toolpusher, Tourpusher or Driller. I am in excellent health. Like to be at the work site with the drill crew to assure safe and proficient operation is carried out. I have been working Conventional Jack ups with Top Drive.