Education/Qualifications
September 1989 – June 1991 Napier University, Edinburgh, Scotland
Bsc Electrical & Electronic Engineering
August 1969 – June 1975 George Watsons College, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Professional Training
Basic Safety Training ( BST )- Falck Nutek, Aberdeen August 2014
Hydril Hydril Basic MUX BOP Control Systems – GE Oil & Gas, Houston June 2014
K-Chief Basic 700 – Kongsberg Aberdeen June 2014
Ex Compex ( Ex Hazardous Areas Competency ) – A.S.E.T. Singapore, April 2013
BOSIET Recertification – Miri, Malaysia , April 2012
GMDSS G.O.C. – Warsash Maritime Academy, Southampton, U.K, April 2008
Varco Top Drive Electrical – Aberdeen. January 2005
Siemens Step 5 PLC – Manchester, U.K. September 2003
Profile
Presently assigned to the Transocean S706, offshore Macae, Brazil but I have only completed 3 full 28 day trips to date.
Limited real time exposure to the Hydril 4th Gen BOP Mux System & Kongsberg K-Chief 700 for control & monitoring of Power Management, Thruster Propulsion, Ballasting, Fire & Gas Monitoring, ESD & Dynamic Positioning.
In August 2013 I departed the Transocean Richardson Semi after 8 years, after which I had a short term assignment to the Falcon 100 Semi, Congo, West Africa., for 6 months.
During my 8 years assigned to the Richardson I had exposure to GE Microdrill 3000 / Baylor SCR Power Generation, Wormald Fire & Gas Detection, Hernis & Pelco CCTV, Swaco/AOI Drilling Instrumentation, V-Sat Communications, Anchor Winch GE Fanuc 90-30 Series PLC Control & Instrumentation, TMS LevelCom Ballast Control System & Kongsberg Datachief Alarm Monitoring System.
My last Medical Exam was conducted via the American Hospital, Paris in April 2014 with no restrictions.
Professional Experience
Electronic Technician
April 2014 to present day Transocean S706
Electronic Technician
August 2013 to February 2014 Transocean Falcon 100
Electronic Technician
July 2005 to August 2013 Transocean Richardson
Electronic Technician
July 2005 to August 2013 Discoverer 534
Electronic Technician
February 2004 to July 2005 Transocean S700
Electrician/Electronic Technician Rigman Offshore Agency
May 1999 – January 2000 Aberdeen, Scotland
Motorman, Electronic Technician Santa Fe International Services
October 1992 – October 1998 Aberdeen, Scotland
Roustabout, Floorman, Derrickman Santa Fe International Services
April 1980 – August 1986 Aberdeen, Scotland
Marine Engineering Mechanic Royal Navy, U.K.
March 1976 – December 1979
