Open To Work
Neil Cloughessy
Kenner,LA
Summary
Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining, and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Helmet Technician
Divers Supply
Gretna, Louisiana
09.2025 - 02.2026
- Operated tools for maintenance and repair of dive equipment
- Conducted routine inspections of rental gear for safety compliance.
Dive Supervisor
Marlin Oilfield Divers
Houma, Louisiana
09.2021 - 08.2025
- Supervised underwater operations ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Coordinated dive teams to execute complex underwater projects efficiently.
- Conducted pre-dive safety briefings and equipment checks for all divers.
- Monitored dive conditions and adjusted plans based on environmental factors.
- Trained and mentored junior divers on techniques and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with project managers to align diving operations with project timelines.
- Conducted daily site surveys to assess environmental conditions for diving operations.
- Organized and maintained records of all dives, including dive logs, incident reports, and equipment maintenance logs.
Commercial Diver
Various
04.1996 - 06.2020
- Conducted underwater inspections for structural integrity and safety compliance.
- Operated diving equipment and tools for various underwater tasks.
- Assisted in underwater construction projects, ensuring precise execution of plans.
- Maintained diving gear and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Documented dive logs and reports for regulatory compliance and project tracking.
- Trained new divers on safety protocols and operational procedures effectively.
- Assessed dive area for potential hazards.
- Studied dive plan, routine and emergency procedures and explained assignment details to fellow divers.
- Recovered items by placing rigging around sunken objects and operating winches.
- Operated underwater video, sonar, and recording equipment.
Education
Commercial Diving
Divere Institute of Technology
Seattle, WA 08.1995 - 03.1996
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Dive operation coordination
- Safety compliance checks
- Underwater inspection techniques
- Team leadership
- Situational awareness
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridSalary Range
$45000/yr - $65000/yrTimeline
Helmet Technician
Divers Supply
09.2025 - 02.2026
Dive Supervisor
Marlin Oilfield Divers
09.2021 - 08.2025
Commercial Diver
Various
04.1996 - 06.2020
Commercial Diving
Divere Institute of Technology
08.1995 - 03.1996