Cecil Montgomery
San Tan Valley
Summary
Dynamic Rig Manager with extensive experience at Nabors Drilling, excelling in quality control and safety compliance. Proven track record in crew coordination and emergency response, ensuring operational excellence. Skilled in equipment maintenance, I consistently exceed client expectations while maintaining rigorous safety standards. Committed to enhancing rig operations and team performance.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rig Manager
Nabors Drilling
Williston
08.2025 - Current
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
- Coordinated crew schedules and assignments for efficient workflow.
- Managed daily rig operations and ensured compliance with safety standards.
- Implemented safety drills and participated in emergency response planning sessions.
- Coordinated with clients to ensure their expectations were met or exceeded.
- Monitored progress of work on the rig and ensured adherence to safety regulations and environmental policies.
- Performed regular inspections of the rig to identify potential issues before they become problems.
Driller
Nabors Drilling USA
Williston
11.2021 - 08.2025
- Operated drilling equipment to maintain safe and efficient operations.
- Assisted with site preparation and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
- Learned to perform routine maintenance on drilling machinery and tools.
- Recorded operational data for review by senior drillers or supervisors.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times during the drilling process.
- Kept detailed records of all drill activities including depths reached, pressures encountered.
- Assisted with moving rigs from one location to another for different jobs.
- Supervised a team of workers who assisted with various aspects of the drilling process.
- Maintained well control systems to ensure safety while drilling operations are in progress.
Infantryman
U S ARMY
Radcliff
10.2005 - 07.2013
- Conducted patrols to maintain security and monitor activities in operational zones.
- Operated various weapons systems and equipment for mission readiness and effectiveness.
- Participated in physical fitness training to enhance endurance and combat readiness.
- Maintained equipment inspections to ensure functionality and reliability in the field.
- Engaged in continuous training programs to improve combat skills and military tactics.
- Maintained accountability of assigned personnel, weapons, equipment and supplies.
- Conducted training exercises to ensure proficiency in basic infantry skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
E.E smith high school
Fayetteville, NC01-2005
Skills
- Quality control
- Rig operations
- Safety compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Emergency response
- Crew coordination
- Time management and scheduling
- Rig equipment maintenance
Certification
- WELL CONTROL, FIRST AID
Timeline
Rig Manager
Nabors Drilling
08.2025 - Current
Driller
Nabors Drilling USA
11.2021 - 08.2025
Infantryman
U S ARMY
10.2005 - 07.2013
High School Diploma -
E.E smith high school
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