Ashleys Buckle CV

Ashley Buckle
8 General FA Grobler Str.
Welgelegen
Cape Town
South Africa
Dear Sir/Madam
I wish to apply for the role of diver. Please find enclosed my CV for your consideration.
As you can see from my attached CV, I have over 25years experience in the diving industry, and I believe the
knowledge and skills built up during this time make me the right candidate for the role.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to hearing from you to discuss my application
further.
Yours faithfully
God bless
Ashley Buckle
+27 21 5594607

CURRICULUM VITAE
First name SURNAME
Ashley Buckle
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of birth: 23/10/1964
Nationality: South African
Languages: English/Africans
Seamen’s book number: 35831
Medical certificate expiring date: 09/04/2016
Address: 8 General FA Grobler.Welgelegen7500
Phone Number: 021 559 4607
Email: ashley.buckle@yahoo.co.uk
DIVING QUALIFICATIONS (with ticket number)
Class 2 Diver No 5400
Class 2 Supervisor No 4728
IMCA Trainee Sup No C-DOCTADS/150911-02
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
IMIST Opito
Module 1 Rigger
Under 25ton Skipper
Mixed gas experience
Diving from a DP2 and DP3 vessel
Code 10 driving license
DIVING EQUIPMENT FAMILIAR WITH:
Underwater welding / Broco cutting / Pneumatic tools / Hydraulic tools / Hot water suits / Dry suits / Hand tools / Lifting
bags / Air Lifts / Retro jetting / HP water jetting / Fibreglass repairs on boats / Hytorc Hydra'tite / Diamond cutters /
metrology jig / Depressor frames and buoyancy tanks / CP and UT readers/ Rigging/ GVI and cctv / NAC equipment/Use
of golden gate/Hot tapping/Sub mar mats/cavyblaster

DIVING EXPERIENCE
COMPANY: Octomar
CLIENT / PROJECT: Technip
COUNTRY: Angola
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 9 March 2016 to 17March 2016
DEPTH: 55ft
DUTIES: Removal of Pick up Bouys and replaced with marker bouys
COMPANY: Boskalis
CLIENT / PROJECT: Chevron
COUNTRY: Dubai
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 23 Nov 2015 to 17 Dec 2015
DEPTH: 74ft
DUTIES: Replace 2 gas risers
COMPANY: Operatec
COUNTRY: Angola
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 1 May 2015 to 30 July 2015
DEPTH: 169ft
DUTIES: Diver SBM maintenance
COMPANY: Operatec
COUNTRY: Angola
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 16 Jan 2015 to 1 April 2015
DEPTH: 150ft
COMPANY: Operatec
COUNTRY: Angola
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 1 Sep 2014 to 17 Dec 2014
DEPTH: 48m
COMPANY: Operatec
COUNTRY: Angola
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 1 May 2014 to 30 July 2014
DEPTH: 48m
COMPANY: Operatec
COUNTRY: Angola
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 16 Jan 2014 to 1 April 2014
DEPTH: 176ft

COMPANY: Operatec
COUNTRY: Angola
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 16 October 2013 to 30 November 2013
DEPTH: 200ft
COMPANY: Smit Lamnalco
CLIENT / PROJECT: BP/SBM Intervention and chain change out
COUNTRY: Georga
POSITION: Diver/Lead diver
DATE: 16 October 2013 to 30 November 2013
DEPTH: 48m
DUTIES: Diver/Lead diver SBM intervention
CLIENT / PROJECT: BP/SBM Intervention and chain change out
COUNTRY: Georga
POSITION: Diver/Lead diver/Rigging Forman on SBM
DATE: 22 July 2013 to 2 October 2013
DEPTH: 30m
DUTIES: Diver/Lead diver/Rigging Forman SBM intervention
CLIENT / PROJECT: PDO/SBM Intervention
COUNTRY: Oman
DATE: 22 May 2013 to 28June 2013
DEPTH: 48m
DUTIES: Diver/3XSBM intervention/in water O2
CLIENT / PROJECT: Petro Massila/SBM Intervention
COUNTRY: Yemen
POSITION: Diver/Supervisor
DATE: 14 January 2013 to 14 May 2013
DEPTH: 48m
DUTIES: Diver/2XSBM intervention/in water O2
COMPANY: Smit Subsea Africa
CLIENT / PROJECT: STG/Spools/Rises installations
COUNTRY: Gabon
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 27 Oct 2012 To 12 Dec 2012
DEPTH: 33m
DUTIES: Hytorc/Clampinstalation/Flanges/Surface O2
COMPANY: Patrolis
CLIENT / PROJECT: MPN Mobil Petroleum Nigeria. Stabilizer’s/ Spool pieces
COUNTRY: Nigeria
DATE: 27 August 2012 to 9 October 2012
DEPTH: 28m
DUTIES: Clamp/spool installation. Lifting bags

CLIENT / PROJECT: Technip/Totol /Itupe installations. Remedial work
COUNTRY: Gabon
POSITION: Diver/Rigger
DATE: 8 June 2012 to 17 July 2012
D EPTH: 32m
DUTIES: Clamp installation. Sub-mar mates. Lifting bags
COMPANY: Smit Salvage/Rotterdam
CLIENT / PROJECT: P and I/Removal of diesel and oil
COUNTRY: South Africa/Mossel Bay
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 30 April 2012 to 14 May 2012
DEPTH: 42m Surface decompression
DUTIES: Hot tapping
CLIENT / PROJECT: Technip/Totol /Itupe installation, pipe laying
COUNTRY: Gabon
POSITION: Rigger/Diver
DATE: 16 March 2012 to 29 April 2012
DEPTH: 32m
DUTIES: Rigging /Clamp installation
CLIENT / PROJECT: Technip/Totol /Itupe installations
COUNTRY: Gabon
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 27 Dec 2011 to 4 Feb 2012
DEPTH: 32m
DUTIES: HP Water Jetting / Hytorc /Clamp installation
CLIENT / PROJECT: Tanker
COUNTRY: Ghana
POSITION: Lead diver
DATE: 16 Nov 2011 to 21 Nov 2011
DEPTH: No diving
DUTIES: Connecting and disconnect SBM
CLIENT / PROJECT: Shell /Inspection
COUNTRY: Nigeria
DATE: 22 Sep 2011 to 4 Oct 2011
DEPTH: 20ft
DUTIES: Lead diver / Inspection
COMPANY: Seasons Find
CLIENT / PROJECT: Alexkor / Diamond Exploration
COUNTRY: South Africa
POSITION: Manager/skipper/supervisor
DATE: 28 Jan 2010 to 5 Sep 2011
DEPTH: 15m

DUTIES: Prospecting / Recovery of Diamond bearing grave
COMPANY: Meridian
CLIENT / PROJECT: Chevron / SBM Maintenance contract
COUNTRY: Angola
POSITION: Lead diver / second supervisor
DATE: 13 Aug 2009 to 17 Oct 2009
DEPTH: 120ft
DUTIES: Inspection SBMmain. Pigging. Removal of conductor Mixed gas
COMPANY: Smit Octomar
CLIENT / PROJECT: Chevron / Maintenance contract
COUNTRY: Angola
POSITION: Lead diver / second supervisor
DATE: 8 Sep 2008 to 26 June 2009
DEPTH: 160ft
DUTIES: Inspection SBMmain. Anode installation.
CLIENT / PROJECT: Tanker
COUNTRY: Garna
DATE: 18 Aug 2008 to 24 Aug. 2008
DEPTH: No Diving
DUTIES: Connecting and disconnect SBM
CLIENT / PROJECT: Saipen Taiwan
COUNTRY: Taiwan
POSITION: Air Diver / Safety Officer
DATE: 1 July 2008 to 16 Aug. 2008
DEPTH: 120ft
DUTIES: Place and remove BT.
COMPANY: Smit Octomar
CLIENT / PROJECT: Saipen Angola
COUNTRY: Angola
POSITION: Air Diver
DATE: 26 May 2008 to 26 June 2008
DEPTH: 136ft
DUTIES: Spool Pieces. Hydro Tightening.
CLIENT / PROJECT: Saipen Taiwan
COUNTRY: Taiwan
POSITION: Air Diver / Safety Officer
DATE: 28 March 2008 to 15 May
DEPTH: 120ft
DUTIES: Place and remove BT. Diamond cutter. Connect pulling head.
CLIENT / PROJECT: S3000
COUNTRY: Congo
POSITION: Air Diver / Sat support
DATE: 7 Dec 2007 to 9 Jan 2008
DEPTH: No diving
DUTIES: Demobilize Sat. System and air support
COMPANY: Superior/Subtech
CLIENT / PROJECT: BP / Mobilize a Sat. System
COUNTRY: Trinidad

POSITION: Air diver / Rigger / Store men
DATE: 7 Aug 2007 to 12 Oct 2007
DEPTH: No Diving
DUTIES: Air support. Store men
COMPANY: Subtech
CLIENT / PROJECT: Interbeton/Six Construct
COUNTRY: Oman
POSITION: Supervisor
DATE: 12 April 2007 to 26 May 2007
DEPTH: No Diving
DUTIES: Placing shutters, geotextile, pouring concrete, and surveying
CLIENT / PROJECT: Newfield/BP
COUNTRY: United States
POSITION: Air Diver / Deck foremen
DATE: 28th January 2007 to 3rd April 2007
DEPTH: No Diving
DUTIES: Sat support. Rigging sub-mar mates, spool pieces.
CLIENT / PROJECT: Shevron /Newfield
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 24th October 2006 to 12th December 2006
DEPTH: 197ft
DUTIES: Retro jetting. Inspection. Gas dive to 197ft to recover heli pad.
CLIENT / PROJECT: Callan Petroleum /Meritek/Manson gulf
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 13th August 2006 to 15th October 2006
DEPTH: 175ft
DUTIES: Setting a platform installing anode retro jetting. Inspection dives
CLIENT / PROJECT: Energy Partners/Meritek
POSITION: Diver
DATE: 12 May 2006 to 19 July 2006
DEPTH: 55ft
DUTIES: Installing clamp, hydraulic cutting. Retro jetting. Inspection dives
COMPANY: Port Nolloth Outboard
CLIENT / PROJECT: Public
POSITION: Diver
DATE: Free-lanced for three years 2003-2006
DEPTH: 15m
DUTIES: Recovering sunken boats, moorings, service outboards repairing of boats.
COMPANY: Various Diamond Exploration Company’s

CLIENT / PROJECT: Alexkor/transhex / Diamond Exploration
COUNTRY: South Africa / Namibia / Angola
POSITION: Diver /Skipper / supervisor / Manager
DATE: May 1991 to April 2006
DEPTH: 43m
DUTIES: Operating rubber duck. Deep water diamond recovery with Surface deco.
COMPANY: South African Defence Force
CLIENT / PROJECT: Navy
POSITION: Radar Operator
DATE: 11 April 1983 to October 1990
DEPTH: No Diving
DUTIES: Ran operations room on a strike craft and navigator’s yeoman
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I am a fast learner and very willing to try new challenges. I am of sober habits. My personal belief is to do
whatever you are doing to the best of your ability or don’t bother doing it at all.
REFERENCES
Port Nolloth Outboard Salvage – Mr Kobus Van Baalen – +27 829703608
Seasons Find – Mr Barend Cronje – +27 832857543
West Coast Minerals Mining – Mr Kobus Coetzee - +27 721321301
Thompstone Marine – Tinus Viljoen – +27 835570891
Alexkor – Corrie Visser – +27 723588012
SADF –Cmdr. G.N. Engelbrecht – +27 12 3394420
Superior/Subtech Diving (Pty) Ltd – Collin Donald +27832275162
Smit/Boskalis Madge Humphreys Dubai office
Operatec C.Holscam +27825730438
Smit Lamnalco Colin Draper/Russel Dunn

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