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Summary

Highly skilled and goal-oriented professional with 20+ years experience in the engineering field.  Seeking new opportunities to utilize experience delivering innovative problem solving mindset in diverse sectors where skills attribute challenges.

Work experience

2005April 2020

Project Engineer

Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc.

Worked in Singapore Shipyard Upgrading the Ocean Onyx Semi-Submersible Drilling Rig for increased VDL and deck space. 

  • Supervised the shipyard, sub-contractors and vendor contract work scopes
  • Checked and approved drawings, scope of work documentation, VOR's and quotes
  • Worked in the field with rig crew, client and vendors to outfit rig for required equipment and services regarding drilling, completions, well test operations and to ensure all company standards were followed. 
  • Collaborated with project manager and ABS inspector to perform class survey inspections. Attended all on-site inspections.
  • Attended and participated in daily safety meetings to discuss lessons learned, address questions and concerns as well as ensured safety policies are being followed
  • Managed weekly meetings with shipyard project team to discuss questions and concerns, checked on overall project status and ensured schedule milestones were being met

Marketing and Proposals Multimedia Engineer 

  • Gathered rig specific information and provided it to marketing group to produce bid evaluations
  • Supplied 2D and 3D graphics / drawings to support presentations
  • Team member for Floating Factory Design
  • Worked on fleet upgrades designs
  • Travelled overseas to evaluate shipyard opportunities in China, Singapore and The Netherlands for potential projects
  • Built and used SoildWorks models to calculate steel weights
  • Team member for U.S. Patent design (RISER FLOATATION WITH ANTI-VIBRATION STRAKES)
2001 2005

Designer / Drafter

National Oilwell / NOV
  • Designed and drafted components for Kingpost cranes
  • Designed as well as oversaw manufacturing of operators cabin for 96” Kingpost crane
  • Involved with the team that developed and implemented the IR3080 Iron Roughneck
  • Involved with the team that developed and implemented the Rotary Round Power Slips
  • Supported and maintained all equipment drawings utilizing Solidworks 3D modeling
19971999

Co-Owner

A & A Banners and Signs

Responsible for all aspects of the physical production of signs, which included preparing substrates and applying vinyl, mount and / or laminate prints, proofreading signs as well as conducting quality assurance to ensure  efficient production of quality and accuracy.

Education

19941996

Associate Degree

Louisiana Tech. College, Sowela Campus

Piping and Architectural Drafting  - Graduated in 1996

19901993

High School

Eunice High School

Graduated in 1993