Perry Whitaker is an experienced operator with over 10 years in the oil and gas industry. He has held various roles including drilling fluids operator, roughneck, and roustabout. His experience spans companies such as RBF, Maersk, Ensco, and Transocean. Whitaker possesses skills in equipment maintenance, quality control, drilling fluids, and BSEE compliance. He is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and able to effectively communicate, problem solve, and multitask under extreme conditions.

1. Perry Whitaker
Port Neches, Texas 77651
Cell: 409.344.3440 email:
perry_whitaker@yahoo.com
Profile
Experienced Operator with a broad background and 10 years of experience in the Oil and Gas
industry. Safety focused leader with strong communication skills, able to prioritize work and
multi-task under extreme working conditions. Successful at building effective work partnerships
to enhance personal and team growth.
Skills and Competencies
Equipment Maintenance Quality Control
Drilling Fluids Operator Rig Floor Operations
Offshore Oil Rigs BSEE Compliance
JSA “STOP” Program Shakers/Screens/Centrifuges
Detail focused Effective problem solver
Experience
RBF (Renewable Bio-Fuels)
Operator 2015 – Current
 Responsible for ensuring proper line-ups for shipping and receiving of products.
 Accountable for the inspection of equipment.
 Responsible for issuing permits for maintenance work.
 Demonstrated strong communication skills insuring effective transition during shift
changeovers, board training.
 Contributor to procedural reviews and revisions.
 Responsible for monitoring and maintaining all tank levels
Maersk
Drilling Fluids Operator 2013 – 2015
 Responsible for preparing IAT’s and writing technical instructions for upcoming
operations prior to rig commissioning.
 Accountable for maintaining all inventory requirements for drilling equipment.
 Responsible for operational effectiveness of the pump room, chemical and pit room.
 Supervision responsibility accountable for maintaining permits, organizing pre-job
meetings, planning and ordering for parts requirements.
 Work with mud engineers to maintain drilling fluids.
 Recognized by the organization for performance excellence and initiative to take on
greater responsibilities and growth opportunities.

2. Ensco
Drilling Fluids Operator 2010 – 2013
 Successfully progressed multiple roles including; Roughneck, Shaker hand, Asst. Drilling
Fluids Operator and final promotion to Drilling Fluids Operator.
 Performed Roughneck duties including, drill pipe connection, maintenance and PM,
rigging up for testing, cementing, completing all tasks from spud in to completion.
 Responsible for mud sampling and documentation of results.
 Ensured optimal operation of all shakers and screens
 Active participation in JSA Safety program and maintaining an accident free work
environment.
 Saved the company several thousands of dollars by coming up with a more efficient
cooling water system for our pumps.
 Accountable for maintaining pumps and other equipment.
 Responsible for displacement calculations and overseeing the effective operation of
several pieces of equipment.
 Successfully maintained IADC compliance during my operational shifts.
Transocean
Roustabout/Roughneck 2005 – 2010
 Responsible for rigging/slinging, banksman, supporting the off loading of supply and
crew boats.
 Accountable for the ongoing maintenance and servicing of cranes.
 Maintain work area and perform duties in compliance with BSEE regulations.
 Performed rigging up for testing, cement and wireline.
 Operation of hydraulic equipment to complete drill pipe connections.
Education
Nederland High School 2000
Diploma
College of the Mainland 2001
ROV Technician/Pilot Certification
Certifications
Gas Detection/Confined Space Crosby Rigging
Medic First Aid/CPR/AED Safety Leadership
HAZCOM Confined Space and Rescue
TWIC Basic Firefighting
Banksman/Slinger Forklift