Kenneth Hooker

Through years of service, both in the field and in the office, Mr. Kenny Hooker has shown what is necessary to create a productive, efficient operation, while upholding the highest standards for HSE, Environment and Planned Maintenance. Mr. Hooker is a leader who does so by example, understanding that one of the greatest assets any company has are its people, who have and apply a sense of pride and a ‘can do’ attitude in every job undertaken. Utilizing the above along with budgeting, planning and plan execution, the results of his work and leadership have led to successful operations. Mr. Kenny Hooker has been in the Oil & Gas Industry at an international level for over 38 years as follows:

  • Top Drilling Company. (Colombia). Area Superintendent (2015 to present) with high expectations to help the company grow.
  • Parker Drilling Company. (Colombia). Operations Manager (2013 to 2015) in charge of three land rigs in various regions of Colombia.
  • Parker Drilling Company. (Mexico). Operations Manager (2007 to 2013) in charge of seven land rigs and one inland barge rig in Mexico.
  • Parker Drilling Company. (Russia). Offshore Installation Manager to Operations Manager (1999 to 2007) Prepared and commissioned offshore rig for the Caspian Sea. Utilized in Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Sakhalin, Japan and Korea.
  • Parker Drilling Company. (Colombia) Area Superintendent (1995 to 1999) managing various rigs for clients outside the Yopal area.
  • Parker Drilling Company.  (Indonesia, Aryan Jaya, Thailand, Chad, Africa, Kenya and Africa ) Driller to Operations Manager (1980 to 1994), he worked utilizing conventional as well as helicopter transportable rigs.
  • Barnett/Sarah   (Oklahoma & Jernigan) Derrick man/Driller (1977 to 1980).