Billy Hays

About Billy Hays

With 24 years of experience in the industry, I have transitioned from being a Lead Tong hand to a Drilling Consultant. Throughout my career, I have held every position on a drilling rig, gaining enough experience in each role to build confidence and expertise. This allows me to effectively teach and provide assistance, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Confidence and knowledge are essential in today\'s industry, and I take pride in mentoring and teaching others to achieve maximum success and efficiency. My goal is to please the operator, as my family depends on it. I understand that a knowledgeable and motivated team is crucial for success, whether it\'s drilling straight holes, wells, or disposal wells. I am dedicated to striving for success and maximizing performance.I\'m looking for the opportunity to provide personalized professional services that please the operator and investors, aiming to secure a long-lasting relationship that ensures the well-being and security of my family. I strive for longevity, aiming to contribute to the success and continuous growth of the company I work for, while also maintaining personal happiness and fulfillment.

Experience

1. Deep Energy

   Deep Energy Specialists

   Jun 2021 — Present

   Well Site Manager, BlackSwan 2. Petro legacy, Manti Tarka,Caturus Energy, Midland Basin, Delaware Basin, Eagle ford,Austin Chalk, and Haynesville Shale Experience As Remote Superintendent at Deep Energy, I represented the operator’s interests both on-site and remotely, ensuring high-performance drilling operations across the Haynesville, Austin Chalk, and Permian Basin. I led night-shift oversight from the office, managed vendor relations, and drove operational excellence through strategic planning, problem-solving, and real-time decision-making.Key Responsibilities: • Acted as the operator’s representative, aligning field operations with investor and operator objectives. • Managed night-shift drilling operations remotely, including directional drilling and general drilling practices. • Maintained relationships with high-performing vendors while driving continuous improvement and cost-efficiency. • Identified and addressed operational issues proactively, implementing lessons learned to optimize future performance.Core Strengths: • Strong understanding of equipment capabilities, wellbore stability, torque and drag, and mud systems. • Skilled in real-time data monitoring using Pason, MD Totco, WellView, and WellEz. • Experienced in managing complex drilling challenges, including H2S zones, troublesome laterals, and formation instability. • Effective communicator with engineers and superintendents to execute strategic responses during critical drilling situations. • High standards for drilling performance, with close attention to cuttings, shaker returns, and fluid properties to prevent twist-offs and maintain wellbore integrity.

Skills

• Natural Gas
• Energy Industry
• Energy
• Oilfield
• Onshore
• Upstream
• Directional Drilling
• Petroleum
• Oil & Gas Industry
• Offshore Drilling
• Oil
• Oil
• Completion
• Drilling
• Petroleum Engineering
• Supervisory Skills
• Oil & Gas
• Gas