Umair Shaikh

About

Experienced drilling professional with progressive responsibility from Roustabout/Floor Man to Assistant Driller and Driller across offshore and onshore oil and gas operations in India, Libya, Kuwait, UAE, and Nigeria. Skilled in drilling supervision, well completions, BOP testing, rig safety, and crew training.

Experience

• Driller
  British Oil And Gas Exploration Ltd.
  Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
• Assistant Driller
  British Oil And Gas Exploration Ltd.
  Mar 2023 – Apr 2025
• Assistant Driller
  ADNOC Drilling
  Aug 2018 – Mar 2020
• Assistant Driller
  Action Drilling (Sun Drilling)
  Aug 2016 – Aug 2018
• Assistant Driller
  E.T.A Star Oilfield Service Division
  Feb 2013 – Oct 2014
• Trainee Assistant Driller
  E.T.A Star Oilfield Service Division
  Feb 2013 – Feb 2013
• Roustabout / Floor Man
  E.T.A Star Oilfield Service Division
  Jun 2009 – Feb 2013

Education

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  Lokmanya Tilak College of Engineering
  Mechanical Engineering · Aug 2003 – 2007
• Higher Secondary Certificate
  Elphinstone College of Arts, Science and Commerce
  Jun 2001 – 2003
• Secondary School Certificate
  St. Mary’s High School
  2001

Skills

• AutoCAD
• Hardware Troubleshooting
• Mud Logging
• Drilling Operations
• Ms Office
• Well Completions
• Bop Testing
• Rig Safety
• Bha

Courses & certifications

• IWCF Level 3 Drillers Level · 2026
• Yellow Fever Vaccination · 2025
• Covishield Vaccination (2 doses)

🗣️ Languages

• English · Fluent
• Hindi · Native
• Urdu · Native

🎯 Hobbies & interests

• Travelling