1. CRINER CV UPDATE JULY 2015
CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME Christopher Criner
Title: Project Manager
NATIONALITY American
LANGUAGES English, Basic German, some Spanish
CURRENT LOCATION USA
AVAILABILITY TBD
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY/ CAREER SPECIALIZATION
Countries of Work Experience:
USA, Canada, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Gabon West
Africa, South Korea, China, Vietnam, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela.
Detailed Tasks Assigned
• Project Manager – MODU Newbuild construction, Modifications and Upgrades
Teams from 3 to 25 personnel.
• Regulatory and Compliance – SPS and Governmental (specific country
regulations) planning, coordination, execution and completion within time frames
outlined by the Agencies.
• Contracts Management – Technical and Commercial Expert for fulfillment of the
project.
• Client Interface – Status updates / Report Author, Meeting Leader, Host and
coordinate Owner and Client visits.
• Quality Management – Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
• HSE – Champion Health, Safety and Environmental issues.
• Shipyard Control – Ensure communications between Builder and Owner remain
stable and secure.
• Gives technical advice on operations or finds support and information whenever
required or deemed necessary by operations or clients
Work Undertaken that Best Illustrates Capability to Handle the Tasks Assigned
• Project Manager over a team of 25 Engineering Specialists for the construction of 4,
state of the art MODU’s (simultaneously) in Singapore as well as a state of the art
DP-3 Ultra Deepwater Drillship at Samsung Heavy Industries, Jangpyeong, South
Korea.
• Charged with Project Management and or Project Coordination for Upgrades,
Modification and Repairs for all types of MODU’s owned by both private interests as
well as most of the major offshore drilling contractors in the world.

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Recent projects features
• Regulatory and Compliance. SPS (Special Periodic Survey). Review and plan
pre-regulatory requirements prior to actual Agency Surveys. Outline and execute a
full plan to ensure a smooth and action free final inspection is achieved.
Country / Geographic Compliance – Ensure all requirements by Governmental
Agencies in specific countries is known and actioned to ensure smooth inspection
planning and preparation. i.e. Eastern Canadian Offshore Drilling Compliance.
• Expert Consultant / Project Manager over miscellaneous Deepwater drilling rig
projects, Materials, Equipment, Evaluations, Budgets and Document Review.
• Project Manager – Construction of a DP-3 Ultra Deepwater Drillship
• Project Manager over four Newbuild Jackups
• Owners Representative charged to oversee all chief engineering positions and
office staff.
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EDUCATION
• Subiaco Academy College Preparatory
• Sea Pines Abroad Salzburg Austria:
Studies: German language, European History and Art History
• University of St Thomas
Studies: Business; Real Estate and Contracts
• University of Houston
Studies: Spanish language
• University of Houston International Trade Center
o Represented the university of Houston, city of Houston, state of Texas and
the U.S. Government throughout Latin America. Developed trade relations.
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TRAINING COURSES & OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
• Rig Pass – Gulf of Mexico
• HUET (Helicopter underwater egress training) – Gulf of Mexico
• B.P. License to go offshore Gulf of Mexico
• Level II UT, MP, PT, Radiography
Memberships and Professional Associations
• Project Management Institute – Past Member
• NOMADS – Active Member
• IADC – Past Member
• GCCSAAA (Galveston Citizens Sheriffs Assoc.) – former V.P. Executive Board
• Houston City Club – Ambassador’s Council - Past Chairman
Organizations – Awards
• Exporter of the year U.S. Dept. of Commerce 1999
• Venezuelan American Partnership – Past Director - Business Development

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• Appointed to the U.S. Department of Commerce District Export Council
• Galveston County Citizen Sherriff’s Association, V.P, Board of Directors
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EXPERIENCE
2012-Current
Consultant – Independent Contractor
Project Management
• Current Status: Available for project or postition
• April May 2015 - Current
Independent Contractor to ECL Global of London, England
Seconded to Grand Bahama Shipyard, Freeport Grand Bahamas
Short term evaluation. Project complete
• July 2014
Project Manager, Singapore (Dietswell Factorig) (Independent Contractor)
Project Manager over a small team for the evaluation of a Tender Assisted Drilling rig in
Singapore. Review and confirm all Regulatory SPS items and develop the scope of
work. Assemble a package for the client to include an independent survey as well as
compilation of all pricing from shipyards and equipment vendors. Upon presentation to
the client a determination can then be made as to whether or not it is financially feasible
for the client to purchase this asset. Phase I completed.
• 2014
Project Manager, Newfoundland, Canada. (Independent Contractor)
The scope of work to ensure the admittance of a state of the art semi-submersible into
Eastern Canadian waters to drill for an International Oil concern. Tasked with ensuring
that all regulatory and Compliance requirements are met for ABS and The Canadian
Newfoundland and Labrador Oil Ministry to drill immediately without delay upon arrival.
• 2013
Project Manager Drillship entering the Gulf of Mexico (independent Contractor)
Regulatory and Compliance upgrades and modifications to a state of the art newbuild
drillship entering US Waters.
Ensure all outstanding scopes of work are completed per ABS, US Coast Guard as well
as the Operators requirements.
• 2013 Consultant (Independent Contractor)
Supervision and Planning
Manage SPS requirement modifications; Owner and Operator upgrades of newbuild
drilling rigs entering the Gulf of Mexico prior to going on contract.
Material takeoffs, preparation of job scopes and execution.
Consulting on sales and marketing and purchasing of OCTG and equipment for
distributors and purchase by end users.
Evaluation and compilations of HSE programs for offshore and shore based operations.

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• 2009- 2012
Forum Services (Staff)
Sr. Project Manager – Etesco VIII Drillship Project
Samsung Heavy Industries, Geoje Island South Korea
Project Manager over the construction of DP3 Drillship Etesco Takatsuga J.
Project Value approximately USD900 million
Vessel delivered 45 days ahead of schedule with minimal punch items.
Responsible for the management of the overall construction project and all Discipline
Engineering Team and Support Personnel.
• Involved in final negotiations between Samsung (builder) and Etesco / J-4 (owner)
prior to signing of contract.
• Ensured the vessel would be constructed per the contact and ensured it would be
built to the Brazilian specifications.
• Opened project office and hired all Korean local content
• Made all preparations for arrival of Project Team
• Prepared Project Execution Manual
• Visited any and all outside contractors, fabricators and etc., for evaluation.
• All Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Inspections we coordinated by the Project
team.
• Worked closely with shipyard on commissioning
• Implemented Safety Program and arranged for bridging documents where the
shipyard safety fell short.
• Participated in Shipyard safety meetings as well as project meetings.
• Daily monitoring of senior staff as well as office personnel
• Daily meetings with Shipyard Project Manager
• Compiled and issued monthly progress report
• Arranged monthly meeting with shipyard and oversaw all guest arrival ie owner,
potential client (oil company) and etc.
• 2007-2009
Forum Services
Project Manager Offshore Jackup Rigs Project
PPL Yard, Singapore
• Project Manager over the construction of four (4) Baker Pacific Class 375 state of the
art Jack-up rigs. Project Value approximately One Billion US Dollars
$1,000,000,000.00
All four jackups were delivered ahead of schedule.
Owner was originally TMT out of Taiwan and eventually the vessels were acquired by
Vantage Drilling, a then start-up Drilling Contractor from Houston, Texas
A number of items were manufactured and fabricated in both China and Thailand
yards.
All outsourcing facilities and workmanship were inspected by the Project Manager
personally on a regular basis. All rigs were delivered ahead of schedule and within
cost constraints.

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• Implemented Safety Program and arranged for bridging documents where the
shipyard safety fell short. Participated in Shipyard safety meetings as well as project
meetings.
• Responsible for management of the overall project, all Discipline Managers and
Support
Personnel.
• Daily meetings with Shipyard Project Mgt. Team and all regulatory bodies, i.e. ABS,
Lloyds, DNV.
• Authored monthly progress report
• Arrange all guest arrival i.e. Owner & Client
Controls Manager – Stateside Support – Drillship Aban Abraham (Full upgrade including
latest technology DP System, Power Management System, Power Generation System,
Drilling Systems, Hull upgrade)
• Company liaison between all vendors and manufacturers of engineered products
• Critical diagnosis of contracts and purchase orders.
• Track & ensure all equipment / material are delivered per the required specifications
• Manage the Marine, Subsea and Drilling equipment purchases by the owner.
• Attend Factory Acceptance Tests. Coordinated logistics for air and ocean freight
2000 – 2007
MacGregor Energy Services, Incorporated
Executive Vice President
• Quality Services Vendor Inspection of Engineered Products, Drillships, Semi
Submersibles and Jackups
• Provision of Engineering and Technical Personnel to the Energy Sector
• Support construction, repairs and upgrades to Drillships, Semi-submersible and
Jackup drilling vessels.
• Project Manager of MODU upgrades, modifications, inspections and repairs to all
areas of offshore drilling industry. Utilizing our company owned facilities in Northern
Scotland and with our project teams in shipyards in Holland, USA and West Africa.
1993-2000
Criner Worldwide, Incorporated
President and CEO
• Provided Consulting Engineering services and Management for all types of oilfield
equipment in manufacturing facilities and mills throughout the world.
• Supplier of Quality Engineers and Technical Personnel.
• Owner of RBC International (a Criner subsidiary) providing purchasing and logistics.
Upgrade and modification project management coordination of numerous Drillships,
Semisubmersibles and Jackups for all the major offshore drilling contractors.
• Owner’s representative for all engineered product in fabrication and manufacturing
facilities worldwide. Clients; super-majors, majors and large independent Oil
Operators. Provided Inspection services for a variety of international projects in the
offshore Drilling sector.

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1989-1992
DrilPro-Houston
Project Coordinator
• Modification, Repair and Upgrade of offshore drilling vessels.
• Manager of purchasing, logistics, project coordination for domestic and international
projects.
• Recruited and managed personnel i.e. electricians, welders and quality inspectors.
• Developed Quality control procedures for company fabrication facilities.
1985-1989
Blue Wolf Café
Owner / Manager
• Duties included management of all personnel, kitchen and bar.
• Cost control and ordering of food and supplies.
• Marketing and sales for events.
• Implementation of per glass sales of hi-end wines and champagnes.
1980-1985
Maurice Pincoffs Company
OCTG & Line-Pipe Sales
• Sales of downhole and line pipe (OCTG) for direct mill purchase and importation.
This company is the oldest and most respected of international steel trading houses
on the Gulf Coast.
• Identified client needs for future drilling and line pipe programs as well as using
market data in evaluating what quantity, sizes and grades of material should be
ordered.
• Placed orders with the pipe manufacturers around the world and then upon ocean
delivery took receipt of materials.
• Selected companies to perform quench and temper and end finishing services,
preparing the finished product for immediate drilling use.
• Sales of A-106 tubulars. Purchased mill direct shipload quantities and maintained
warehouse quantities for local sales in one ton lift sizes.
1978-1980
PA Incorporated / Baker International
Operations Manager
• Responsible for multiple mobile pipe inspection operations, equipment and
personnel.
• Company assigned DOT (U.S. Department of transportation) manager. In charge of
testing and training as well as compliance related to the professional drivers.
• Acquired Level II Certification for UT, PT, MT, RT & Used Drill Pipe.
Contact Information:

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USA Telephone: 713-252-2048
Email: christophercriner@yahoo.com