William Miles is a Senior Technician at C-Innovation with over 30 years of experience maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and associated equipment for offshore oil and gas projects in the Gulf of Mexico and internationally. He is responsible for ROV repair and maintenance, safety compliance, and assisting supervisors to resolve project issues. Miles has extensive training and certifications in ROV systems, underwater operations, and safety management.

1. William A. Miles Jr. ROV Senior Technician
SUMMARY EXPERIENCE
As a Senior Technician I maintain a professional appearance and disposition at
all times, exhibiting professional courtesy whenever dealing with co-workers
and/or other persons involved with job project. The ROV Senior Technician will:
 Assist ROV supervisors in determining field solutions and resolving
project barriers.
 Adhere to all C-Innovation policies and procedures.
 Foster a professional and safe work environment.
 Maintain, repair and troubleshoot ROV systems.
 Observe safe working practices and adhere to mechanical/electrical
principles and industry standards.
 Work independently or as a member of a team.
 Carry out assigned administrative duties in a timely manner.
 Perform piloting, navigation and log keeping.
 Perform routine and preventative maintenance, as well as troubleshoot
and give input to field solutions.
 Establish priorities and accomplish objectives.
 Read and generate schematics and perform other related duties as
required.
 Strive to learn new technical and operational issues while on the job.
 Foster the mentoring of ROV technicians in the field.
 Report to the ROV supervisor while on board the installation or report to
the operations coordinator, operations manager and/or personnel
logistics department while on shore.
 Be capable of the launch and recovery of the ROV system.
 Perform all duties within the safe operating parameters for the handling
system.
 Ensure that the ROV is checked before and after a dive in accordance
with relevant pre- and post-dive check lists.
 Follow lock out and tag out procedures in accordance with C-Innovation
policies.
 Perform weekly and monthly system maintenance.
 Maintain a clean and presentable workspace.
 Be adequate in experience of the work.
 Have an adequate understanding of the system being worked on, as
well as practical experience of that class of system.
 Be aware of the hazards that may arise during the work, as well as the
precautions that need to be taken.
 Have the ability to recognize whether it is safe for work to continue at all
times.
 Understand and operate within the established company HSE policies
and operating standards.
 Operate the ROV system as directed by the system superintendent.
 Be familiar with all relevant task procedures, ensuring operations and
data recording are carried out
correctly.
 Carry out planned maintenance and repairs on the ROVs and
associated equipment as required.
ROV SYSTEM EXPERIENCE
 C-Innovation, LLC
o Schilling UHD Gen 1
and 2
o Schilling HD
 Canyon Offshore
o Triton XLS
TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS
 Surface Sonar Technician, Class A
and C Schools.
 Fiber Optic Installation Course.
 Deepwater Acoustics Systems
Course.
 Electronic and Sonar School, United
States Navy.
 HT 101 Basic Hydraulics.
 ET 101 Basic Electronics.
 RT 101 Schilling ROV System
Orientation.
 RT102 ROV Operator and
Maintenance.
 SM 101 Simulated ROV Training.
 ES 101 NFPA 70E ROV High
Voltage safety.
 T-4 Level 1 and 2 Manipulator
Maintenance courses.
 Visual Works Digital Video System
Training Course.
 Advanced DTS – Digital Telemetry
System.
 Basic Offshore Safety Induction and
Emergency – HUET and EBS, Safe
Gulf, FOET, North Sea Water
Survival Course.
 Billy Pugh Basket Training.
 MG 101 Dale Carnegie Advanced
Leadership Class.
 BP Offshore Readiness Course
 Moxie SEMS 2 Awareness Course
 Rigging (API RP 6th
edition)
 HS 101 QHSE Policies and
Procedures.
 Extensive Tooling
Experience. To include
integration and use.
Work History
 C-Innovation: February 2009 -
Present
 Canyon Offshore: March 2007 –
January 2009
 US Navy: November 1984 – March
2007

2.  Willing to work offshore in harsh weather environments on a rotation or call-out basis.
 Responsible for the repair, maintenance and operation of the ROV umbilical cable handling system (winch
and hydraulic power unit).
 Responsible for the repair and maintenance of the ROV hydraulic and mechanical systems.
 Maintain the mechanical spares shipboard inventory.
Aware of legislation/guidance, e.g. reporting accidents and managing safety of team on night shifts.
 Demonstrate a commitment to safety by setting an example on safety issues and demonstrating safety
leadership to subordinates and work colleagues.
 Communicate safety information to team members when needed.
 Effectively use the company safety management system.
 Have a knowledge of emergency procedures.
 Manage team members during an emergency.
 Have a knowledge of the ROV team members' roles and responsibilities.
 Communicate effectively with other team members.
 Able to identify hazards that may arise during a maintenance activity.
 Coordinate the upkeep of the ROV system with planned maintenance schedules.
 Demonstrate the ability of fault finding and general maintenance of ROV control and navigation systems.
 Capable of assessing weather conditions and operational parameters for safe ROV operations.
 Capable of navigating the ROV to the work site in most conditions.
 Able to perform all general manipulator duties.
 Able to carry out electrical and mechanical umbilical terminations.
 Capable of undertaking trade specialist tasks.
 Able to coordinate dive records, video logs and audio dubbing.
 Familiar with the correct use of the company format for report writing.
 Able to demonstrate proven writing skills.
Capable of pro-active involvement with projected work scopes to meet client requirements.
 Have a thorough understanding of underwater operations and equipment.
 Train/assess pilot technicians grades I and II.
 Keep records up to date.

3. Client/Project Vessel/Rig Location Job Description

4. Kirt Chouest Gulf of Mexico Anchor removal
Herrema / BP Hermod North Sea North West Hutton Jacket Removal
Herrema / Conoco Hermod North Sea Booster Platform removal - Subsea
preparations
Herrema / Statoil Hermod Peregrino Field, Brazil Jacket Installation - WHP-B
Fairfield / Cardamon Carolyn
Chouest
Gulf of Mexico Node Deployment / RecoveryGB 338
Fairfield / URSA Carolyn
Chouest
Gulf of Mexico Node Deployment / Recovery MC
776,809,810,852
Fairfield / Vito Carolyn
Chouest
Gulf of Mexico Node Deployment / Recovery MC/AT
Fairfield / Appomattox Carolyn
Chouest
Gulf of Mexico Node Deployment / Recovery MC
Fairfield / Marathon Carolyn
Chouest
Gulf of Mexico Node Deployment / Recovery
Fairfield / Habllano Carolyn
Chouest
Gulf of Mexico Node Deployment / Recovery
Fairfield / Glider Carolyn
Chouest
Gulf of Mexico Node Deployment / Recovery
Fairfield / Europa Carolyn
Chouest
Gulf of Mexico Node Deployment / Recovery
Fairfield / Oregano Carolyn
Chouest
Gulf of Mexico Node Deployment / Recovery
Fairfield / Droshky Carolyn
Chouest
Gulf of Mexico Node Deployment / Recovery
Fairfield Damon
Chouest
Gulf of Mexico Node Deployment / Recovery
BP Max Chouest Trinidad Supply West Jaya Platform
Chevron /Tahiti Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico BOP Intervention
Chevron/St Malo Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico BOP Intervention
Chevron/Tahiti Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico Compatt deployment / Site survey/ Well head
inspection.
Chevron/Tahiti Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico BOP Intervention
Chevron/
Oceanographer
Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico BOP Bulls eye / Riser inspection
Chevron/St Malo Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico Test USV integrity
Chevron / St Malo Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico Vent PWV-FLIV press to seawater
(Hydrostatic)
Chevron / Tahiti Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico BOP Intervention
Chevron / Tahiti Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico Compatt recovery and deployment
Chevron / Tahiti Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico PN-001 Tree Pressure Check
Chevron / St Malo Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico BOP Contingency
Chevron / Tahiti Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico BOP Contingency / Compatt swap out.
Chevron / Tahiti Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico Compatt recovery / Clear bottom survey
Chevron / Coronado Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico BOP Contingency
Chevron / Coranado Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico BOP Contingency
Chevron/Oceanographer Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico Run LMRP / MLP / Contingency support
Chevron/Anchor 1 Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico MLP Testing
Client/Project Vessel/Rig Location Job Description
Chevron / Guadalupe Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico ROV support for DID Vessel

5. Chevron / Tahiti Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico Set LBL Array and well site buoys
Exxon / Julia C-installer Gulf of Mexico Mud matt installation
Exxon / Julia C-installer Gulf of Mexico Glycol injection / compatt retrieval
Exxon / Julia C-Installer Gulf of Mexico Heave compensation test on vessel crane
Noble / Raton South Gary Chouest Gulf of Mexico Jumper installation / umbilical flush
Noble / Gunflint Gary Chouest Gulf of Mexico BOP wet test / verification.
Exxon C-Installer Gulf of Mexico New procedure in industry called FLYWOCS
BP Island Enforcer Gulf of Mexico Tree Installation
Chevron Juan C Gulf of Mexico Rig support / compatt recovery
Chevron Juan C Gulf of Mexico Rig support
FTO Island
Performer
Gulf of Mexico New procedure in industry called RLWI
Testing

6. Chevron / Tahiti Alyssa Chouest Gulf of Mexico Set LBL Array and well site buoys
Exxon / Julia C-installer Gulf of Mexico Mud matt installation
Exxon / Julia C-installer Gulf of Mexico Glycol injection / compatt retrieval
Exxon / Julia C-Installer Gulf of Mexico Heave compensation test on vessel crane
Noble / Raton South Gary Chouest Gulf of Mexico Jumper installation / umbilical flush
Noble / Gunflint Gary Chouest Gulf of Mexico BOP wet test / verification.
Exxon C-Installer Gulf of Mexico New procedure in industry called FLYWOCS
BP Island Enforcer Gulf of Mexico Tree Installation
Chevron Juan C Gulf of Mexico Rig support / compatt recovery
Chevron Juan C Gulf of Mexico Rig support
FTO Island
Performer
Gulf of Mexico New procedure in industry called RLWI
Testing