RICHARD ASARE
SUNYANI
Summary
Dedicated drilling supervisor with extensive experience in operations planning and compliance auditing. Known for enhancing team performance and ensuring adherence to safety protocols while delivering timely updates to project managers.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Drilling Supervisor
Drill Master Africa
Tarkwa
07.2024 - Current
- Supervised drilling operations ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
- Coordinated daily drilling activities with crew members and equipment operators.
- Monitored drilling progress and communicated updates to project managers.
- Assisted in equipment inspections and maintenance to ensure operational readiness.
- Trained new team members on safety practices and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with geologists to understand site conditions and adjust plans accordingly.
- Reported incidents or hazards to management for immediate resolution.
- Documented daily drilling reports and logs for accurate record-keeping.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Developed strategies for overcoming technical challenges associated with drilling operations.
- Supervised and evaluated the performance of drillers and other personnel onsite.
- Maintained records of daily activities, including volumes drilled, materials used.
Drilling Supervisor
Boartlongyear Drilling Services
Accra
05.2022 - 03.2025
- Oversaw drilling operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Monitored progress of drilling activities, delivering timely updates to project managers.
- Collaborated with geologists to assess site conditions and adjust operational plans.
- Trained new team members on safety practices and operational procedures.
- Supervised and evaluated performance of drillers and onsite personnel.
- Maintained detailed records of daily drilling activities, including volumes and materials used.
- Ensured adherence to industry standards for effective risk mitigation.
- Assisted in problem-solving tasks related to planning, scheduling, budgeting.
Driller
Boartlongyear Drilling Services
06.2018 - 05.2022
- Operated drilling equipment to extract core samples from designated sites efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery, ensuring optimal performance throughout operations.
- Implemented safety protocols and procedures, maintaining a secure work environment.
- Collaborated with team members for efficient setup and dismantling of drilling rigs.
- Monitored drilling progress, adjusting techniques based on geological conditions encountered.
- Trained new staff on equipment operation and adherence to safety standards.
- Maintained accurate records of drilling activities and equipment usage for reporting.
- Communicated operational challenges and updates effectively with project managers.
Drillers Offsider
Boartlongyear Drilling Services
05.2011 - 06.2018
- Prepared and maintained drilling sites daily, supporting drillers in efficient operations.
- Collaborated with team to promptly troubleshoot equipment issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Monitored drilling operations for safety and compliance with established protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools to ensure functionality and prevent disruptions.
- Adhered strictly to safety policies, protecting personnel and assets effectively.
- Set up and dismantled drilling rig and equipment, facilitating smooth transitions.
- Serviced machinery by cleaning, lubricating, and maintaining all used in drilling.
- Monitored mud tank fluid levels, maintaining optimal conditions during operations.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Welding / Fabrication
National Vocational Training Institute
Some College (No Degree) - Welding Craft Practice
Takoradi Technical Institute
Takoradi GhanaSkills
- Drilling operations management
- Safety management
- Technical problem solving
- Operations planning
- Compliance auditing
- Equipment maintenance
- Effective communication
- Team leadership
- Risk assessment
- Documentation management
Languages
English
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Drilling Supervisor
Drill Master Africa
07.2024 - Current
Drilling Supervisor
Boartlongyear Drilling Services
05.2022 - 03.2025
Driller
Boartlongyear Drilling Services
06.2018 - 05.2022
Drillers Offsider
Boartlongyear Drilling Services
05.2011 - 06.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Welding / Fabrication
National Vocational Training Institute
Some College (No Degree) - Welding Craft Practice
Takoradi Technical Institute
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