Work history.

LEAD ENGINEER

Gunnison Spar Removal

Lead engineer for riser and umbilical abandonment.

• Preparing and reviewing abandonment procedures, lowering sequences, and project-specific rigging drawings.
• Coordinating ROV requirements and engineering interfaces with vessel operations.

OFFSHORE EXECUTION ENGINEERING

Empire Wind 1

Offshore execution for jacket and topside installation, working closely with client representatives.

• Oversaw jacket loadout in Malaysia.
• Wrote transit manuals.

WEIGHT RECONCILIATION

Genesis spar removal

Oversaw weight reconciliation for the Genesis spar-removal project, supporting removal engineering and lift planning.

WEIGHT RECONCILIATION

Neptune spar removal

Oversaw weight reconciliation for the Neptune spar-removal project, supporting removal engineering and lift planning.

PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT

Offshore drone inspection program

Contributed to the development of an offshore drone inspection program for crane condition assessment. The program reduced inspection time and improved inspection coverage by enabling detailed visual assessment of areas difficult to access using conventional methods.

LEAD ENGINEER

Disney Galaxy’s Edge

Ride-equipment installation and commissioning at Walt Disney World and Disneyland.

• Oversaw installation quality and provided design and component feedback to the engineering team.
• Trained Disney personnel on maintenance and repair, and supported the initial attraction opening.

DRIVES & CONTROLS

Helix Q4000

Well-intervention vessel drive-system upgrade and recommissioning.

• Replaced legacy Siemens drive and control equipment with Vacon drives and active front ends.
• Commissioned the drawworks and SCADA systems and performed client acceptance tests.

COMMISSIONING

Royal IHC / Gulliver

Drive-system commissioning for the twin 2,000-tonne shearleg arrangement.

• Brought drive systems into operation and supported boom and main-hoist reeving.
• Troubleshot equipment issues during commissioning.

COMMISSIONING & OPERATIONAL SUPPORT LEAD

Heerema DCV Aegir

Huisman equipment support during worldwide operations, including INPEX Ichthys and Anadarko’s Lucius field.

• Supported the 4,000-tonne offshore mast crane, 2,000-tonne pipelay tower, and heave-compensated abandonment-and-recovery winch system.
• Commissioned the 1,500-tonne hang-off module and performed client acceptance tests.
• Handled hydraulic and ABB drive troubleshooting, equipment upgrades, operator training, and operational support.

NEWBUILD COMMISSIONING

Noble Globetrotter I & II

Initial commissioning, troubleshooting, and repair of Huisman drilling and handling systems.

• Worked across offshore and gantry cranes, pipe rackers, drawworks, heave compensation, riser tensioning, and drilling interfaces.
• Commissioned retractable-thruster systems during vessel construction.

DESIGN ENGINEER

Huisman US

Mechanical concepts, detailed design, production drawings, and structural verification.

• Projects included a 440-tonne heave compensator, 180-tonne deep-sea lowering winch, and 80-tonne pipelay equipment.
• Used ANSYS and hand calculations for mechanical and structural checks, weld calculations, and lifting and installation plans.
• Coordinated with engineering in the Netherlands and production in China.