Alberto Grijalva
Santa Rosa,TX
Summary
Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and safety, my tenure at Transocean and Seadrill Americas showcases a proven track record in reducing environmental impact and downtime through innovative troubleshooting. Skilled in USCG Able Bodied Seaman practices and proficient in survival craft, I excel in fostering team development and executing critical repairs under pressure.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Able bodie seaman position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Roughneck/Shakerhand
Transocean
06.2022 - Current
- Delivered hard work on a daily basis with a strong understanding of the company's Safety Management System
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting mechanical issues and performing repairs on the rig floor.
- Assisted in the training and mentoring of new roughnecks, helping them quickly acclimate to their roles within the team.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safe working conditions for all crew members.
- Reduced environmental impact from spills or leaks by following strict waste management protocols during drilling operations.
- Assisted in the operation of heavy equipment, ensuring proper lifting and maneuvering of drilling components as required.
Derrick Hand, Shaker Hand, Roughneck, Deck Crew
Seadrill Americas
08.2019 - 09.2022
- Reduced environmental impact from spills or leaks by following strict waste management protocols during drilling operations.
- Washed drilling rig and performed regular maintenance and inspections.
- Improved overall operational effectiveness by collaborating with drillers to make necessary adjustments based on real-time data evaluation.
- Supported effective decision-making on site by providing accurate information on drilling progress and conditions to supervisors and management personnel.
- Facilitated accurate record keeping, contributing to better decision-making, by documenting daily activities in accordance with company guidelines.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting mechanical issues and performing repairs on the rig floor.
Roughneck, Deckcrew
Primeocean
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safe working conditions for all crew members.
- Increased drilling efficiency by maintaining and repairing drilling equipment on a regular basis.
- Expedited pipe connection processes during drilling operations through efficient use of tongs, slips, elevators, and other tools.
- Assisted in the operation of heavy equipment, ensuring proper lifting and maneuvering of drilling components as required.
- Contributed to successful drilling operations by assembling and disassembling drilling equipment as needed.
Rigging Foreman
Bechtel Oil & Gas Construction Co.
08.2016 - 11.2018
- Streamlined processes by establishing clear roles and responsibilities within the rigging team.
- Ensured adherence to industry standards, facilitating a safe working environment for all crew members.
- Built strong relationships with clients through professional communication, instilling confidence in our ability to meet their expectations consistently.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the rigging team, encouraging open discussion of challenges and exploring innovative solutions to enhance overall performance.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
Driller
Iceland Drilling
11.2015 - 04.2016
- Monitored, executed, and documented drilling operations on conventional jack-up rigs and cyber-rigs
- Provided expertise to support day drilling operations.
- Led, managed and supervised drilling contractors and service company personnel in daily drilling operations, well construction and well test operations.
- Managed 12-person crew of rig team members involved in carrying out daily rig operations and special projects.
- Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation and concise shift reports, ensuring smooth continuation of operations without unnecessary delays.
Driller
Shelf Drilling
01.2014 - 09.2014
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
- Coordinated and managed all rig moving operations
- Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
- Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
- Completed comprehensive reports detailing daily progress updates, issues encountered during operations, and future recommendations to improve operation effectiveness.
Driller
Noble Drilling
05.2013 - 01.2014
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
- Trained and supervised all site personnel.
- Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
- Monitored, executed, and documented drilling operations on conventional jack-up rigs and cyber-rigs
Driller
Megadrill Drilling
12.2011 - 04.2013
Driller, Toolpusher
Nabors Arabia Drilling
09.2010 - 11.2011
Driller
Thermasourse Drilling
05.2010 - 09.2010
Driller
Weatherford Drilling International
07.2009 - 05.2010
Driller
Parker Drilling Company
11.2006 - 06.2009
Driller, Derrickman
Nicklos Drilling
01.2006 - 10.2006
Education
No Degree - Maritime Studies
San Jacinto Maritime College
La Porte, TX11-2024
GED -
HM King High School
Kingsville, TX10-1995
Skills
- USCG Able Bodied Seaman, Unlimited Tonnage
- STCW compliant
- Basic/Advanced Fire Fighting(USCG)
- TWIC
- USA Passport
- HUET
- First Aid/Cpr(USCG)
- Proficiency in survival craft
- Personal survival Techniques
- Basic Safety Training
- Lifeboatmen
- Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
- RFPNW/Able Seafarer Deck compliant
- Further Offshore Emergency Training with CA-EBS
- Qualified Offshore Rigger
Languages
Arabic
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Roughneck/Shakerhand
Transocean
06.2022 - Current
Derrick Hand, Shaker Hand, Roughneck, Deck Crew
Seadrill Americas
08.2019 - 09.2022
Roughneck, Deckcrew
Primeocean
05.2019 - 08.2019
Rigging Foreman
Bechtel Oil & Gas Construction Co.
08.2016 - 11.2018
Driller
Iceland Drilling
11.2015 - 04.2016
Driller
Shelf Drilling
01.2014 - 09.2014
Driller
Noble Drilling
05.2013 - 01.2014
Driller
Megadrill Drilling
12.2011 - 04.2013
Driller, Toolpusher
Nabors Arabia Drilling
09.2010 - 11.2011
Driller
Thermasourse Drilling
05.2010 - 09.2010
Driller
Weatherford Drilling International
07.2009 - 05.2010
Driller
Parker Drilling Company
11.2006 - 06.2009
Driller, Derrickman
Nicklos Drilling
01.2006 - 10.2006
No Degree - Maritime Studies
San Jacinto Maritime College
GED -
HM King High School
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