Barry Trett

Experience

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  Rowan Drilling Companies

  May 1994 - Mar 2001

  Roustabout to Derrickman

  I started work on the Rowan California as a Roustabout then got promoted to Floorman after a short time, where I soon learnt to work manual derricks and was a key member of the crew. From here I was promoted to Derrickman until Rowan Drilling moved their assets out of the north sea I was then transferred to the Arch Rowan in the Gulf of Mexico where I spent two years.

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  Global Santa Fe

  May 2001 - May 2003

  Assistant Driller / Derrickman

  I worked on two installations for Global Santa Fe, The Nelson platform and the Adriatic XI.Whilst on the Nelson I was promoted to assistant driller. I gained a wealth of knowledge in the area of coiled tubing operations as a lot of the workovers were on live wells

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  Northlandic

  May 2003 - Jan 2004

  Assistant Driller

  This position involved being responsible for the drill crew and ensuring the day to day drilling operations run efficiently, the rig was involved in drilling extended reach wells, HPHT wells and various workovers

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  Noble Drilling

  Jan 2004 - Jul 2005

  Identify and set priorities for the work, direct and coordinate crew members in performing the work, verify that appropriate tools and equipment are available and in working order at the appropriate time.Keep driller informed of needed operating supplies such as fuel, lubricants, mud and replacement parts for pumps and advise of unsafe conditions on the rig and in derrick.Supervise the repair of high pressure pump and associated valves, align mud system valves and transfer fluid from one pit to another Show less

  • Driller

    Jun 2004 - Jul 2005

  • Assistant Driller

    Jan 2004 - Jun 2004
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  Seadrill Asia

  Jul 2005 - Nov 2009

  Worked on Murphy oils Kikeh deepwater Spar Project in the Kikeh field off Malaysia, Overseeing the drilling and completion of 25 deviated wells, Pre-planning with co-man to ensure up-coming operations run safely and efficiently.Murphy's Kikeh DTU operating in 4500ft of water, Drilling was a through a central 15”drilling riser latched/unlatched to the well slots via an FMC tie-back connector, the drilling riser was held in place with riser tensioners enabling the use of a surface BOP, after drilling was completed and liners/expandable sand screens were set a 9 5/8”production riser was run, this was also latched onto the well with an FMC tie-back connector, and smart completions were run Show less

  • Tourpusher

    Aug 2007 - Nov 2009

  • Driller

    Jul 2005 - Aug 2007
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  Seadrill Angola

  Nov 2009 - Aug 2010

  Tourpusher

  Worked on the Tombua Landana Platform contracted to Chevron Cabinda Gulf. Drilling and completing 30 ERD and highly deviated wells, overseeing operations and supervising drilling crews, liaising with company rep to achieve targets in operations, safety and environmental protection.

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  Petrovietnam Drilling & Well Service Corporation

  Aug 2010 - Jan 2012

  Senior Toolpusher

  Assisted in the building of Petro-Vietnams first Super Semi-Sub Self-erecting Tender, Working for Bien Dong P.O.C supervising the drilling and completing of HPHT wells on two platforms in the South China Sea Vietnam, ensuring the operators targets are achieved safely and efficiently

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  Valaris

  Feb 2012 - now

  Snr. Toolpusher

  Supervise drilling of deep water sub sea wells with narrow drilling margins, ensure all tools and equipment are on board and ready for upcoming operations. Lead safety initiatives for local and expat crews