Management
Dwayne "Tater" David
Position
Operations Manager
Experience
Tater came to Reliable on April 15, 2009. He has over seventeen years in the oil and gas industry and more than thirty-two years of experience in the sales and marketing field. In 2025, he moved to the position of Operations Manager.
Wade Whitty
Position
Controller
Experience
Wade began working at Reliable in June 2012. He has fourteen years of experience as a Certified Public Accountant, working in public accounting prior to his present position with the company. Wade oversees the accounting and finance department.
Robert Soileau
Position
Safety Director
Experience
Robert has over thirty-three years of dedicated service with Reliable. He began his career working as a rig floorhand on April 30, 1993. Over the years, Robert worked his way through the ranks as derrickman, a driller, and then became a Rig Supervisor in 2012. Robert is currently overseeing the safety program for the company.Field Supervisors
Darrell Harris
Position
Fleet Supervisor & Rental Equipment
Experience
Darrell has more than forty-six years of dedicated service with Reliable. He began his career working as a roustabout. Over the years, Darrell has worked with the swab truck, on the rigs, as a truck driver and currently as the fleet supervisor. He is also responsible for all rental equipment. Darrell is the coordinator for the company’s rental clothing program.
Skylar Cahanin
Position
Lead Technician
Experience
Skylar came to Reliable on September 14, 2021. Skylar has over fifteen years in the Oil & Gas industry.
Jason Stelly
Position
Welder
Experience
Jason has been fabricating and welding all types of metals at Reliable for the past twenty years. He is responsible for repairs and new builds on the rigs, trucks and the auxiliary equipment.In addition to welding, Jason works in conjunction with the mechanics, overseeing the overall operations of the shop and the yard.
Orise "Big O" Tezeno
Position
Auxiliary Supervisor
Experience
Big O has worked in many areas of the Company. He came to Reliable on January 30, 2009, over seventeen years ago.
Charles "Buckshot" Hydle
Position
Auxiliary Supervisor
Experience
Buckshot served as the Supervisor for Rig #22 for many years. He came to Reliable on March 18, 1991, over thirty-five years ago.
Keith Deshotel
Position
RIg #21 Supervisor
Experience
He came to Reliable on November 5, 2018. Keith has over 25 years of experience in the Oil & Gas Industry.
Dillan Falgout
Position
Rig #22 Supervisor
Experience
Dillan has been with Reliable for a year and a half. Dillian has over twelve years of experience in the Oil & Gas Industry.
Malcolm "Scrub" Cahanin
Position
Rig #23 Supervisor
Experience
Scrub came to Reliable on April 12, 2021. Scrub has over twenty years of experience in the Oil & Gas Industry.
Jamie "T-Boo" Boudreaux
Position
Rig #24 Supervisor
Experience
T-Boo came to Reliable on June 16, 2003. T-Boo has over twenty-eight years of experience in the Oil & Gas Industry.
Rickie Hebert
Position
Rig #25 Supervisor
Experience
Rickie came to Reliable on January 28, 1986. He has over forty years with Reliable and over twenty as the Rig Supervisor.
Tim "Slim" Smith
Position
Rig #26 Supervisor
Experience
Slim came to Reliable on May 24, 2018. Slim has over thirty years of experience in the Oil & Gas Industry.
Michael Pate
Position
Rig #27 Supervisor
Experience
Mike came to Reliable on November 16, 2009. Mike worked his way through the ranks on the rig to his current position as Rig Supervisor.Support Staff
Louise Guidroz
Position
Louise is responsible for accounts payable.
Experience
Louise began her career with, and has been dedicated to Reliable since June 1, 1982!
Catherine Clark
Position
Catherine is an Administrative Assistant and serves as Reliable's primary Receptionist. She carries out a variety of tasks to support the entire staff with the day to day operations.
