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DARREN G. WAGUESPACK
311 Live Oak Lane ▪ New Iberia, Louisiana 70563
337.359.9114 (H) ▪ 337.254.9369 (C)
dwaguespack@bdoilfiled.com
Qualifications Profile
Dedicated and skilled Safety and HSE Manager with solid experience within the drilling, oil,
and gas industries including in purchasing, sales, inventory control, logistics, training, team
supervision, and mechanics.
Expertise in the handling of hazardous materials and in disseminating home and
industrial safety information; Lithium Battery Site Officer/Radiation Safety Officer.
Skilled in preparing and presenting industrial safety briefings, training sessions, and
reports; well versed in Federal, State, and local safety compliance regulations.
Adept at creating, managing, and maintaining detailed employee training records.
Excellent interpersonal skills; foster and fortify partnerships at all organizational
levels, and with outside vendors and sales clients.
Strong inventory management talents; capable of sourcing best-priced parts.
Professional Experience
BLACK DIAMOND OILFIELD RENTALS, New Iberia, Louisiana
HSE Manager, 01/2015 Present
Conduct weekly safety briefings on a variety of topics to raise awareness of workplace and
home hazardous actions/conditions. Create and maintain employee training records. Used
ISNETWORLD to maintain all client safety requirements.
PATHFINDER & SCHLUMBERGER, Lafayette, Louisiana
Safety Specialist, 10/2009 12 /2014
As a certified Radiation Specialist, educated all employees on site safety requirements. Served
as the company Lithium Battery Site Officer and the Radiation Safety Officer responsible for
monitoring all facility radiation sources, and for raising the awareness of all employees
working with these materials. Complied with State and Federal regulations regarding
recordkeeping for radiation sources and lithium batteries; completed internal audits across
multiple locations to ensure company compliance. Created and maintained more than 250
employee health and safety training records.
CADRE, Broussard, Louisiana
Sales Representative, 09/2008 10/2009
Promoted company products and service benefits to potential clients; built and maintained
strong working relationships with new and established clients in the oilfield drilling, pipeline,
and production industry. Coordinated client needs with the shop foreman.
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CAL DIVE INTERNATIONAL, New Iberia, Louisiana
Purchasing Agent, 11/2006 09/2008
Maintained inventory levels of all equipment used in the company’s dive vessels including
underwater pipe lines and platform repair parts; made purchasing decisions that resulted in
significant cost savings. Advised management on the availability of lowest-priced and highest
quality parts. Sourced new supply vendors and managed related logistics including tracking
cost savings when consolidating shipments to multiple shipping/receiving docks. Generated
an annual $80K cost savings by utilizing alternate trucking companies.
SCHLUMBERGER, Youngsville, Louisiana
Mechanical Technician, 11/2003 11/2006
Accountable for the repair and maintenance of hydraulic and electronic components in the
company’s Measurement While Drilling (MWD) tool division. Managed maintenance records
and databases of serialized assets. Oversaw coworker daily task lists.
BAKER HUGHES INTEQ, Broussard, Louisiana
Production Planner/Buyer, 9/1984 11/2004
Managed and distributed the inventory of the company’s DMWD parts and equipment for all
product lines in North America Baker facilities, ensuring best price purchases from vendors.
Coordinated location inventory needs for each district with location managers. Assisted in
developing and writing the repair and maintenance manuals for ISO 9001 certification.
Participated in internal inventory audits for all North American and Canadian facilities.
Additional previous experience includes as a Shop Supervisor, Senior Mechanical Technician,
and Shipping/Receiving Clerk at Baker Hughes Inteq, and as a Supervisor, Sandblasting and
Painting, with Waggo Blasting, Inc.
Educational Background
Associate of Science in Electronics
LOUISIANA COMMUNITY COLLEGE – New Iberia, Louisiana
Training in:
ECONOMIC TRADE SANCTIONS & OFAC
EXPORT CONTROLS
FORKLIFT OPERATION
NDT TESTING
LITHIUM BATTERY SAFETY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS
USING GO AND NO-GO THREAD GAUGES
PAR ACCELERATED MANAGEMENT
WORKMANSHIP STANDARDS IN SOLDERING, LOCTITE APPLICATION, SAFETY WIRE, AND TORQUE
WRENCH USE
CERTIFIED, NEBOSH I.G.C. 1, 2, AND 3
CERTIFIED, OSHA 30-HOUR