ARIEL ARRANGUEZ
CITY OF SANTA ROSA
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive experience at Weltex Saudi Arabia Ltd., specializing in drilling operations and team leadership. Demonstrated expertise in complex problem-solving and staff training, ensuring safety and efficiency in high-stakes environments. Proven track record in improving operational processes and fostering client support, showcasing technical knowledge and horizontal directional drilling skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Leader/ Drilling Operator and Locator
Weltex Saudi Arabia Ltd.
01.2015 - Current
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Meet the clients to discuss the operation and give plans and updates.
- Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
- Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.
- Drew maps of utility lines and potential plans for future ones, providing detailed locations and information.
Trakto Operator/Locator
Weltex Saudi Arabia Ltd.
05.2002 - 04.2003
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Drilling Operator
Weltex Telecommunication
08.1998 - 05.2002
- Trained and supervised all site personnel.
- Managed project components such as rig operations, providing quotations, equipment management, and HSE compliance.
- Coordinated and managed all rig moving operations
- Managed rig sub-contractors to maintain safe and efficient operations of rig equipment.
- Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
- Kept close eye on gauge readouts and listened to machinery to assess current conditions and adjust settings.
- Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
- Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.
- Obtained and documented rock and soil samples from test borings to identify and address issues impeding business operations.
- Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods, adding more rods as hole depths increased.
Drilling Equipment Operator
Weltex Saudi Arabia Ltd.
04.2003 - 01.2015
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ovilla Institute of Arts & Trade
Cataingan Masbate03.1988
Skills
- Team Supervision
- Staff Training
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Leadership
- Client Support
- Core drilling
- Safety trained
- Horizontal directional drilling
- Easy to adopt
- Technical knowledge
- Work Planning
Certification
- ARAMCO Permit Receiver Course for HDD project
- Ditch Witch All Terrain Systems and Other Jet Trac Hdd units
- Ditch Witch Equipments Technical Training
- Horizontal Directional Drilling Machine DW-4020 & 750 Tracker
- Horizontal Directional Drilling Machine as a Locator
- Operation, Maintenance & Safety of Vermeer D36x50II Equipment
- Horizontal Directional Drilling Machine as an Operator
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Arabic
Advanced (C1)
Filipino
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Team Leader/ Drilling Operator and Locator
Weltex Saudi Arabia Ltd.
01.2015 - Current
Drilling Equipment Operator
Weltex Saudi Arabia Ltd.
04.2003 - 01.2015
Trakto Operator/Locator
Weltex Saudi Arabia Ltd.
05.2002 - 04.2003
Drilling Operator
Weltex Telecommunication
08.1998 - 05.2002
High School Diploma -
Ovilla Institute of Arts & Trade
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