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Charles Grisham

Summary

I have an excellent track record in the offshore and facility industry combined with strong managerial skills. Experienced Supervisor with a demonstrated history of working in the oil & energy industry. Strong professional leadership, as a professional with vast experience and skilled in numerous energy services, I can stand on my own and operate within any diverse environment. I continuously strive to better myself and learn as the industry and technology is always advancing forward.

Professional with solid background in ballast system maintenance and repair. Demonstrates strong ability in troubleshooting, diagnostics, and system optimization. Highly reliable team player, known for adaptability and consistent achievement of project goals. Strong problem-solving skills combined with proactive approach to safety and efficiency.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Ballast Control Operator

Danos, LLC
04.2023
  • Maintain stability of the platform
  • Keep daily logbooks and regulatory records
  • Coordinate with motor vessel and deck operation
  • Make daily stability survey
  • Make rig moves as needed for drilling operations

Barge Supervisor/ Ballast Control Operator, A/B Seaman-Unlimited

Valaris, EnscoRowan, Ensco
07.2008 - 03.2023
  • Barge Supervisor of both deepwater semisubmersible and Jack-Up
  • Ensures compliance with company HSE goals.
  • Upkeep logbooks and records
  • Manage downtime and maintenance cost.
  • Responsible for maintenance and preventative maintenance operations, personnel safety, environmental, regulatory compliance, and record keeping as required with the use of Microsoft programs.
  • Assist with maintenance of jackups, semi subs and deepwater drillships
  • Maintain watch during rig moves
  • Assist with taking on bulk product

Maintenance Technician

Ellwood Texas Forge Navasota
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of plant equipment
  • Such as forge hammers, furnace, presses and conveyor system
  • Assist in preventive maintenance
  • Operate heavy, light equipment and hand tools

Maintenance Supervisor, Plumbing Supervisor

Texas Department of Criminal Justice
10.2019 - 12.2020
  • Supervised the repair of water, wastewater, and steam lines.
  • Supervised the repair of steam boilers, traps.
  • Assign workload to craftsmen and offenders.
  • Order parts and material for future jobs and/or preventive maintenance
  • Work to stay within budget.
  • Assist with weekends and nighttime call outs.

Ballast Control Operator/Derrick Hand/Floorhand

Transocean
09.2000 - 12.2007
  • Maintain stability of MODU.
  • Safety award for two years no LTI
  • Run and set anchors, with the use of anchor handling boats.
  • Coordinate rig moves.
  • Assist with high pressure cement jobs.
  • Perform preventive maintenance.
  • Various rig floor operations
  • Perform preventive maintenance.
  • Mixing chemicals in mud system

Education

High School - General Studies

Huntsville High School
01.1985

Some college - undefined

Sam Houston State University

Skills

  • Technical Skills
  • Stability
  • Structural Integrity
  • BSEE Regulatory Compliance
  • USCG Regulatory Compliance
  • HSE Management
  • Behavior-based safety
  • Supervisor Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • SIMOPS
  • BOSIET
  • TWIC
  • GMDSS
  • Training
  • Emergency Response
  • Confined Space Competent
  • Ballast system expertise
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Decision-making

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  • Highly motivated team player that will fit in and deliver outstanding performance in the most demanding of situations.
  • Dedicated, focused manager with a unique aptitude for consistently maintaining excellent relationships with the client and subordinates.
  • Perform equally well in management, team leader or team member situations.
  • Highly experienced at developing, implementing and maintaining a strong safety culture.
  • Possesses extremely effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Highly skilled instructor who is comfortable planning, developing and delivering marine, drilling curriculum

Timeline

Ballast Control Operator

Danos, LLC
04.2023

Maintenance Technician

Ellwood Texas Forge Navasota
04.2022 - 07.2022

Maintenance Supervisor, Plumbing Supervisor

Texas Department of Criminal Justice
10.2019 - 12.2020

Barge Supervisor/ Ballast Control Operator, A/B Seaman-Unlimited

Valaris, EnscoRowan, Ensco
07.2008 - 03.2023

Ballast Control Operator/Derrick Hand/Floorhand

Transocean
09.2000 - 12.2007

Some college - undefined

Sam Houston State University

High School - General Studies

Huntsville High School
Charles Grisham