Marcedrin Pleasant
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Mechanical specialist with 13+ years experience in the oil and gas industry. Over the course of my offshore experience I have worked on various types of rigs (Floaters, 6th generation drillships and land rigs. I have a reputation of impeccable maintenance skills and i am a highly self-motivated employee with a solid professional background.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Mechanic
Prime Ocean Group/Seadrill West Auriga
04.2024 - Current
Owner
1 Bayou Transport LLC
04.2020 - Current
Senior Mechanic / Ultra Deep Water
Ensco Drilling Company/Valaris PLC
01.2012 - 05.2017
- Same technical duties and responsibilities as Rig Mechanic with an additional level of supervision applied as senior.
Rig Mechanic / Semi-submersible
Ensco Drilling Company
04.2009 - 01.2012
- Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on all topside mechanical equipment including but not limited to: top drive systems, rotary table equipment, drawworks, derrick, pipe-handling systems, tubular delivery systems, make-up system, mud pumps, hydraulic power units, mud processing equipment, all drilling process pumps and auxiliaries, deck winches and man riding winches, and more
- Coordinated all maintenance with other departments to ensure minimum impact on operations involving critical equipment
- Troubleshooted drilling tools and systems including complex hydraulic systems and facilitated repairs down to the lowest replaceable unit
- Documented equipment historical data for the purpose of reliability analysis and planned necessary upgrades
- Provided Handover to the oncoming Mechanic providing a seamless transition of work during tour changes and worked over the request of the Chief Mechanic of low stock levels
- Performed periodic inventory of spare parts for systems in my area of responsibility to ensure minimal downtime ad advised the Chief Mechanic of low stock levels
- Other duties as assigned.
Rig Mechanic
Noble Drilling Company
04.2007 - 04.2009
- Completed Caterpillar C280 Training Course, Top drive systems-AC TDS 8 &1000 Course, Completed Kingpost Crane Maintenance and Operations Course, TDX-1250 &240 Hex pumps, Well Control Introductory course, Helicopter Underwater Egress Training (offshore survival)
- Marine high voltage Safety Course (32 hr)
- Completed 51 hour combined basic & advanced fire fighting, Proficiency in survival craft (32 hours), U.S Coast Guard Approved 24 hour Medical Care Provider, Pipe Racking maintenance course-model 4i&8i, Dynamic Positioning System Maintenance course
- Safety Leadership Course
- Certificates available upon request.
Mechanic
Noble Corporation
03.2007 - 04.2009
- Give out high fives daily
Non-Commissioned Officer/Turbine and Diesel Engine Specialist
United States Army 4th Infantry Brigade
02.1999 - 03.2007
- Managed a recovery tank battalion
- Serviced and repaired tanks and other disabled vehicles
- Coached and Managed 12 employees throughout 2 separate deployments during Operation Iraqi Freedom
- Managed $2 million in Government equipment
- Army Commendation Medal-Army, Good Conduct Medal-National Defense Service Medal, Korea Defense Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal.
Education
Associates of Science, Mechanical Engineering Technology -
Penn Foster University
Associate of Science in Occupational Safety and Health, HSE -
Columbia Southern University
01.2017
Hydraulic fundamentals -
Louisiana State University
01.1999
High School Diploma -
Woodlawn High School
01.1998
Skills
- Offshore Drilling
- Drilling
- Onshore
- Subsea Engineering
- Oil/Gas
- Rig
- Cranes
- Petroleum
- Hydraulic Systems
- Pumps
Timeline
Senior Mechanic
Prime Ocean Group/Seadrill West Auriga
04.2024 - Current
Owner
1 Bayou Transport LLC
04.2020 - Current
Senior Mechanic / Ultra Deep Water
Ensco Drilling Company/Valaris PLC
01.2012 - 05.2017
Rig Mechanic / Semi-submersible
Ensco Drilling Company
04.2009 - 01.2012
Rig Mechanic
Noble Drilling Company
04.2007 - 04.2009
Mechanic
Noble Corporation
03.2007 - 04.2009
Non-Commissioned Officer/Turbine and Diesel Engine Specialist
United States Army 4th Infantry Brigade
02.1999 - 03.2007
Associates of Science, Mechanical Engineering Technology -
Penn Foster University
Associate of Science in Occupational Safety and Health, HSE -
Columbia Southern University
Hydraulic fundamentals -
Louisiana State University
High School Diploma -
Woodlawn High School
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