Garet Wedgeworth has over 15 years of experience in offshore oil rig operations with a background in mechanical engineering, maintenance, and project supervision. He has worked for major oilfield service companies in locations around the world, maintaining equipment and managing both small and large installation and commissioning projects involving up to 100 workers. Wedgeworth has education and training in pneumatics, hydraulics, and robotics and is skilled in documentation and safety compliance.
~ Over 25 years of experience within the marine construction and oil and gas industry with the focus on project, integrity and risk management in the delivery of recognized projects and business solutions ~
AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE
Risk Management • Integrity Management • Drilling, Completions and Interventions • Rig Systems • Marine Systems • Drilling Systems • Mud processing • Well Control • Well Testing • Offshore Floating Structural • Marine Structures • Rig and ship classification, Inspection and Survey •Project Management • Contractor Management • Performance Management and Reporting • Shipyard Management • Naval Architecture • Ship and Rig Design, Construction, Commissioning • Business Management - development and processes • Welding Technology • QA/QC Management • Regulatory compliance • Process Safety • Risk assessments - BowTies, (HAZID), (HAZOP) • HSE Management• Bridging Documents • Audit Planning, Execution and Corrective Action Close-out • Team Leadership, Mentoring, Training
• Recognized as an expert in many facets of the Oil & Gas industry with a progressive, cross-functional career that spans risk management, integrity management, ship and rig construction, classification, regulatory compliance, HSE, rig systems, marine systems and drilling, completions and interventions
• Certified Project Manager through the Project Management Institute, experienced and commended for driving project completion working closely with contractors, project teams and management
• Tenacious in overcoming challenges and delivering project objectives and compliance-driven solutions that provide tangible improvements in operational efficiency
• Exceptional track record for driving improvements in Business/HSE/Operational Risk, process safety, quality utilizing BowTies, HAZID, HAZOP, and FMEA.
• Dynamic, self-motivated and motivational team leader, able to mentor and train employees to peak levels of performance and build competency of the workforce
Currently working in Saudi Arabia.
4.5 Years Work Experience in Infrastructure [Roads & Utilities(Pipelines and Water Reservoirs), Bridges and High rise Building Structure].
~ Over 25 years of experience within the marine construction and oil and gas industry with the focus on project, integrity and risk management in the delivery of recognized projects and business solutions ~
AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE
Risk Management • Integrity Management • Drilling, Completions and Interventions • Rig Systems • Marine Systems • Drilling Systems • Mud processing • Well Control • Well Testing • Offshore Floating Structural • Marine Structures • Rig and ship classification, Inspection and Survey •Project Management • Contractor Management • Performance Management and Reporting • Shipyard Management • Naval Architecture • Ship and Rig Design, Construction, Commissioning • Business Management - development and processes • Welding Technology • QA/QC Management • Regulatory compliance • Process Safety • Risk assessments - BowTies, (HAZID), (HAZOP) • HSE Management• Bridging Documents • Audit Planning, Execution and Corrective Action Close-out • Team Leadership, Mentoring, Training
• Recognized as an expert in many facets of the Oil & Gas industry with a progressive, cross-functional career that spans risk management, integrity management, ship and rig construction, classification, regulatory compliance, HSE, rig systems, marine systems and drilling, completions and interventions
• Certified Project Manager through the Project Management Institute, experienced and commended for driving project completion working closely with contractors, project teams and management
• Tenacious in overcoming challenges and delivering project objectives and compliance-driven solutions that provide tangible improvements in operational efficiency
• Exceptional track record for driving improvements in Business/HSE/Operational Risk, process safety, quality utilizing BowTies, HAZID, HAZOP, and FMEA.
• Dynamic, self-motivated and motivational team leader, able to mentor and train employees to peak levels of performance and build competency of the workforce
~ Over 25 years of experience within the marine construction and oil and gas industry with the focus on project, integrity and risk management in the delivery of recognized projects and business solutions ~
AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE
Risk Management • Integrity Management • Drilling, Completions and Interventions • Rig Systems • Marine Systems • Drilling Systems • Mud processing • Well Control • Well Testing • Offshore Floating Structural • Marine Structures • Rig and ship classification, Inspection and Survey •Project Management • Contractor Management • Performance Management and Reporting • Shipyard Management • Naval Architecture • Ship and Rig Design, Construction, Commissioning • Business Management - development and processes • Welding Technology • QA/QC Management • Regulatory compliance • Process Safety • Risk assessments - BowTies, (HAZID), (HAZOP) • HSE Management• Bridging Documents • Audit Planning, Execution and Corrective Action Close-out • Team Leadership, Mentoring, Training
• Recognized as an expert in many facets of the Oil & Gas industry with a progressive, cross-functional career that spans risk management, integrity management, ship and rig construction, classification, regulatory compliance, HSE, rig systems, marine systems and drilling, completions and interventions
• Certified Project Manager through the Project Management Institute, experienced and commended for driving project completion working closely with contractors, project teams and management
• Tenacious in overcoming challenges and delivering project objectives and compliance-driven solutions that provide tangible improvements in operational efficiency
• Exceptional track record for driving improvements in Business/HSE/Operational Risk, process safety, quality utilizing BowTies, HAZID, HAZOP, and FMEA.
• Dynamic, self-motivated and motivational team leader, able to mentor and train employees to peak levels of performance and build competency of the workforce
Currently working in Saudi Arabia.
4.5 Years Work Experience in Infrastructure [Roads & Utilities(Pipelines and Water Reservoirs), Bridges and High rise Building Structure].
~ Over 25 years of experience within the marine construction and oil and gas industry with the focus on project, integrity and risk management in the delivery of recognized projects and business solutions ~
AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE
Risk Management • Integrity Management • Drilling, Completions and Interventions • Rig Systems • Marine Systems • Drilling Systems • Mud processing • Well Control • Well Testing • Offshore Floating Structural • Marine Structures • Rig and ship classification, Inspection and Survey •Project Management • Contractor Management • Performance Management and Reporting • Shipyard Management • Naval Architecture • Ship and Rig Design, Construction, Commissioning • Business Management - development and processes • Welding Technology • QA/QC Management • Regulatory compliance • Process Safety • Risk assessments - BowTies, (HAZID), (HAZOP) • HSE Management• Bridging Documents • Audit Planning, Execution and Corrective Action Close-out • Team Leadership, Mentoring, Training
• Recognized as an expert in many facets of the Oil & Gas industry with a progressive, cross-functional career that spans risk management, integrity management, ship and rig construction, classification, regulatory compliance, HSE, rig systems, marine systems and drilling, completions and interventions
• Certified Project Manager through the Project Management Institute, experienced and commended for driving project completion working closely with contractors, project teams and management
• Tenacious in overcoming challenges and delivering project objectives and compliance-driven solutions that provide tangible improvements in operational efficiency
• Exceptional track record for driving improvements in Business/HSE/Operational Risk, process safety, quality utilizing BowTies, HAZID, HAZOP, and FMEA.
• Dynamic, self-motivated and motivational team leader, able to mentor and train employees to peak levels of performance and build competency of the workforce
1. GARET A. WEDGEWORTH
384 R Old Nashville Highway, LaVergne, TN 37086 —— 615-290-0213 ——garetwedgeworth@yahoo.com
Well-rounded offshore experience in oil industry with supervisory skills and energy to manage
projects to satisfactory completion
Proven ability to effectively overcome language barriers and diversity of various cultures to
achieve quality workmanship
Documentation skills such as daily reports, job analyses, hazards of job descriptions,
commissioning procedures and mechanical checks
Rigs & Components
Jack-ups Semis Drillships Ram Rigs
Top Drive PRS Mud Pumps Ram Rig Draw Works Agitators CMC
Chemical Transfer Units Drilling Packages Bridge Cranes Knuckleboom Cranes
WORK EXPERIENCE
NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO (NOV), Houston, TX 2007 – Present
Senior Mechanical Engineer – Installations and Commissioning, Singapore Office
Plan and determine supplies and equipment needs of projects and coordinate work processes
Supervise large and small projects at the same time—small may consist of 4 workers and large
projects with as many as 100 men and 3 shipyards
Consistently achieved on-time delivery
SAIPEM, Italy 2005 – 2007
Chief Mechanic, Nigeria
Maintained operating efficiency of mechanical equipment on rig to assure effective daily
operation and no downtime
PRIDE INTERNATIONAL, Houston, TX 2005 – 2006
Rig Mechanic
Maintained continuous rig operation with no problems
MERIDIAN INTERNATIONAL, Houston, TX 2003 – 2004
Rig Mechanic, South America
Repaired breaks and installed new equipment
EDUCATION & SPECIAL TRAINING
B.S. Pneumatics & hydraulics—Woodbridge College, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Associates Degree in Hydraulics—Palmar College, San Marcos, CA
Studied Robotics—Nashville Tech, Tennessee
Offshore Training
—Water Survival, Hazmat, Helicopter Evacuation and all OSHA AND EPA required courses
MILITARY
Sergeant—United States Marine Corps