Cody Rokohl
New Braunfels,TX
Summary
Mr. Cody Rokohl holds the position of Offshore Manager for DOF Subsea USA, Inc. and is responsible for personnel management and supervision of safe operation and maintenance of multiple ROV systems and other surface and subsea equipment. With more than 24 years of experience in the offshore energy industry, Rokohl previously served in the roles of ROV Supervisor and Lead Technician for Subsea 7, Saipem America, Inc. and Deep Marine Technology, Inc. Mr. Rokohl has completed a variety of assignments in the Gulf of Mexico and has worked for BP, Anadarko, Shell, Chevron, Petrobras, and other global energy clients encompassing Chemo Synthetic survey, suction pile installation, pipeline remediation, jumper installation, mattress installation, Long Baseline (LBL) calibration, setting Compatt array and vessel demobilization. In addition to his expertise in the subsea arena, Rokohl has experience in mechanical services, hydraulics, welding, fabrication and maintenance, and specialization in remediation of highly hazardous materials.
Professional with significant experience in offshore operations, prepared to excel in supervisory roles. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results. Skilled in safety management, project coordination, and problem-solving. Reliable and adaptable, ready to meet changing needs and drive success.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Offshore Manager
DOF Subsea USA, Inc.
06.2019 - Current
- Full responsibility, ownership, and accountability for all offshore project activities
- Duty of care for all offshore projects personnel and a liaison function with Vessel Master and Chief Engineer to ensure compliance with all appropriate Health, Safety, Environments, Security and Quality policies and is responsible for all interfaces between Marine and Project activities
- Delivery and control of daily morning meetings, project, and safety briefings
- Perform assigned work-task as directed and in accordance with the established procedures and routines defined in the Company’s quality system and project procedures
- Maintain a close operational communication with the onshore Project Manager
- Ensure the best practice management towards maintain safe systems of working is implemented
- Initiate and maintain relevant administration systems
- Act as a Role Model for the project teams and promote the DOF Subsea values
Shift Supervisor / ROV Supervisor
DOF Subsea USA, Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Responsible for leading the safe, efficient, and economical execution of assigned projects and supervision of personnel and offshore operations in compliance with contractual requirements, project-specific procedures and company regulations for quality of work and safety
- Led onboard construction work and coordinated with other vessels and/or sites involved in the work
- Conducted shift meetings and briefings, ensured correct operating instructions for assigned crew, vessel, ROV and survey personnel
- Oversaw correct use of equipment, and compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality practices
- Responsible for the supervision of ROV crew members in the safe and effective operation and maintenance of assigned ROV systems and related tooling and handling equipment
- Served as a liaison with all vessel parties and the onshore ROV department
- Participated in mobilization and demobilization sessions, provided direction on completing the project scope of work, prepared ongoing updates to ROV documentation
- Administered applicable logs and required reports, and oversaw adherence to all health, safety, environmental and quality requirements
ROV Supervisor
Subsea 7
01.2011 - 01.2012
- A majority of time was spent working for BP to install and operate the ROV with Seanic Hub cleaning skid and ECB blasting
- We had 13 BP rigs to clean and inspect with Dimeye 3D laser profiling of the riser hubs
- I also worked with Seanic to integrate the hub cleaning skid and HD cameras, which was new to the industry
- This project lasted for 2 years
ROV Supervisor
Saipem America, Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2011
- While at Saipem, we worked for a lot of companies including Petrobras, Sai-boss, BP and Hess
- Worked included everything from setting jumpers and trees to pre-lay survey
ROV Lead Technician / ROV Pilot
Deep Marine Technology
01.2005 - 01.2008
- We worked mostly for Anadarko, and I was working on the Impendence Trail
- We set trees, Jumpers Pig and loop ops, Leak detection, Pre-lay survey and town down monitoring, and Choke change out
ROV Technician / ROV Pilot
Sonsub/Saipem America
01.2003 - 01.2005
- This was my first offshore ROV Company which I started out working on the back deck and co-pilot
- We mostly did mud mats and survey work
- I spent a lot of time learning rigging and running the deck winch
ROV Technician / ROV Pilot
ARES Robotics
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Worked as an ROV Technician and Pilot specializing in the cleanup and removal of highly hazardous materials
- We would set up and send in a Tank cleaning ROV
- We worked closely with refineries with their hazardous safety plans and policies
- We worked with ROVs to remove hazardous waste or chemicals
- I had a lot of training in confined space, breathing gear, and air testing when working around these storage tanks
High Tower Technician
Air Way Communications
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Responsible for installing and maintaining dishes and antennas
- As a high man climber, I spent time at heights to complete pulling coax, replacing and testing dishes and antennas
- We would paint and maintain the structure itself by replacing old rusty bolts with changing guide wires
- We worked on towers of all sizes from 200ft to 1500ft
Welder and Fabricator
Outdoors Maintenance Company
01.1997 - 01.2000
- Provided sandblasting, hydro blasting and cutting torch services
Warehouse Manager and small engine mechanic
Western Auto
01.1996 - 01.1997
- I worked here while in high school
- My duties involved stocking the shelves, assisting customers, and finding parts or tools
- I also assembled new items, riding mowers, and washer/dryers
- We also delivered and installed purchased items (washer/dryers and refrigerators)
- At the same time, we had a repair shop for small engines which I would troubleshoot and repair chainsaws, lawn mowers and weed eaters
Education
ROV, Technician and Pilot Certificates - Deep Water Acoustics and First Aid/CPR Certificate
College of the Mainland – The Institute of Remotely Operated Vehicles
Texas City, TX01.2001
High School Diploma -
Calallen High School
Corpus Christi, TX01.1997
Skills
- Permit to work
- Hazard identification
- Heavy lifting
- Well control
- Safety management
- Maintenance planning
- Offshore operations
- Personnel management
- Crane operations
Certification
- First Aid / CPR / AED
- FOET with CA-EBS
- ISN card
- OGUK Medical
- Seaman Book
- Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)
- Valid USA Passport
Othertrainingandcertifications
- Apache Corporation Offshore Orientation
- API RP 2D Qualified Rigger
- BP 6in1 card
- Brazil – NR34 Hot Work
- Brazil – NR 34 Painting
- Confined Space Entrant Attendant Supervisor Rescue
- CT06U Conduct Underwater Valve Inspection, Operation, Maintenance & Repair
- CT12U Operation of an Underwater Assembly
- DOF General Data Protection Regulation
- DOF Maintenance Management
- Fall Protection User Rescue
- Hess GoM Contractor Onboarding Orientation
- MTCS Competence Assessor
- MTCS Competency Offshore Project Manager
- MTCS High Voltage Safe Working Practice
- Oxy GOM Orientation
- Oxy Safe Swing Rope
- Oxy X904 Rider
- QuarterNorth Energy Orientation
- Rig Pass
- TM Master v2 Internal Training
Softwareequipmentexperience
- Perry XL
- Perry XLX
- Saipem Innovators 8, 11, 21, 150hp and 250hp ROVs
- SS7 Hercules Mark II
- UHD Gen 3, 03 & 04, 250hp
Countriesworkedin
- Africa
- Brazil
- Canada
- Holland
- Norway
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United States
Timeline
Offshore Manager
DOF Subsea USA, Inc.
06.2019 - Current
Shift Supervisor / ROV Supervisor
DOF Subsea USA, Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019
ROV Supervisor
Subsea 7
01.2011 - 01.2012
ROV Supervisor
Saipem America, Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2011
ROV Lead Technician / ROV Pilot
Deep Marine Technology
01.2005 - 01.2008
ROV Technician / ROV Pilot
Sonsub/Saipem America
01.2003 - 01.2005
ROV Technician / ROV Pilot
ARES Robotics
01.2002 - 01.2003
High Tower Technician
Air Way Communications
01.2001 - 01.2002
Welder and Fabricator
Outdoors Maintenance Company
01.1997 - 01.2000
Warehouse Manager and small engine mechanic
Western Auto
01.1996 - 01.1997
High School Diploma -
Calallen High School
ROV, Technician and Pilot Certificates - Deep Water Acoustics and First Aid/CPR Certificate
College of the Mainland – The Institute of Remotely Operated Vehicles
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