Barney R. Huckaba CV
Name Barney Huckaba
Position Senior Subsea Surveyor
Employment History
**** - **** *****’s Register Energy - Drilling
**** - **** ****** *********, ***
**** - **** ******d Offshore Drilling, Inc.
2006 - 2006 Self-Employed
1994 - 2006 Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc.
1990 - 1994 Amoco Fabrics and Fibres/Shaw Industries 1989 - 1990 Harrelson Powerline Construction
1986 - 1989 U.S. Army
Qualifications
Professional Senior Subsea Engineer/Assesor/Surveyor/Mentor/Inspector API Crane and Rigging
Coast Guard AB.LB MODU Marshall Islands
Diamond Offshore Subsea Well Control
National Fluid Power Institute (Hydraulics)
STCW
Technical Electronic Schools (U.S. Army)
Professional Experience
2012 - 2019
Lloyd’s Register Energy - Drilling
Subsea Surveyor BOP
For the previous 7 years have conducted inspection and compliance verification rotating on the 6th generation Ultra Deepwater drill ship Atwood Advantage and Ensco DS-7 subcontracted to Noble Energy Inc. Working as subsea superintendent reporting to the client overseeing subsea operations and ensuring the two GEOG and NOV BOP stacks were up to compliance specification of Lloyds Register Drilling Integrity Services. Previously conducted well control equipment and systems inspection for all types of Barney Huckaba
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2007 - 2012
2006 - 2007
2006 - 2006
2002 - 2006
drilling rigs worldwide. Evaluated all systems associated with well control equipment and assisted in correcting problems and providing recommendations for improvement of equipment operation and maintenance. Ensure adherence to government/industry regulations and lowering equipment down time. Participate in problem evaluation concerning major failures of drill-through equipment and controls. Participate in determination of required repairs on drill through equipment. Survey factory acceptance testing on rebuilt/repaired drill through equipment. Resigned due to no work available.
Subsea Solutions, LLC
Senior Subsea Engineer/Surveyor
Worked on MUX and conventional rigs. Performed duties as hands-on, as well as blowout preventer (BOP) and control systems surveyor. Performed equipment surveys and provided hands-on support for various companies. Provided supervision and subsea consultation for drilling contractors, as well as operators, worldwide. Mentored subsea specialist for various drilling contractors for placement in subsea roles. Experienced with Cameron systems, Shaffer systems, and Hydril systems.
Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc.
Senior Subsea Specialist/ Engineer
Maintained second-generation Hydril MUX control pods and Hydril BOPs on a fifth-generation semi-submersible. Maintained Hydralift CMC and N-Line tensioning system. Performed maintenance and kept records on subsea equipment. Ordered and maintained adequate stock of parts and inventory. Planned end-of-well maintenance to be performed between wells. Monitored riser inventories and inspections. Supervised the night assistant and assisted with subsea training.
Self-employed
Senior Subsea Specialist/Engineer
Worked hands-on, as well as a BOP and control systems surveyor. Performed equipment surveys and provided hands-on support for various companies. Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc.
Senior Subsea Specialist/Engineer
Maintained fourth-generation Shaffer MUX control systems and Shaffer BOPs on an Ultra deep-water fifth-generation DP semi-submersible. Worked with Rucker tensioning systems and Shaffer CMC. Planned end-of-well maintenance to be performed between wells. Monitored riser inventories and inspections. Supervised the night assistant and assisted with subsea training. Barney Huckaba
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2000 - 2002
1997 - 2000
1994 - 1997
1990 - 1994
Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc.
Senior Subsea Specialist I
Maintained subsea equipment on the fourth-generation Shaffer MUX system and Shaffer BOPs on a fifth-generation deep-water DP semi-submersible located in Brazil. Worked with Shaffer FT riser with Rucker tensioning system, as well as with Shaffer DSC.
Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc.
Subsea Specialist I
Worked as a subsea specialist on a fifth-generation deep-water DP drill ship. Performed maintenance on Shaffer BOPs and a fourth-generation Shaffer MUX system, as well as Rucker Shaffer tensioning system and DSC. Maintained parts inventories and subsea equipment.
Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc.
Subsea Trainee/Subsea Specialist II
Worked as a subsea specialist on a fifth-generation deep-water DP drill ship. Performed maintenance on Shaffer BOPs and a fourth-generation Shaffer MUX system, as well as Rucker Shaffer tensioning system and DSC. Maintained parts inventories and subsea equipment.
Shaw Industries
Tower Operator/Training Instructor
Operated tower lines and trained personnel for tower positions. 1989 - 1990
1986 - 1989
Harrelson Power line Construction
Groundman/Apprentice Lineman
Built power lines for city electrical services, installing power poles, cables, and transformers.
U.S. Army
Aircraft Fire Control Specialist
Repaired and maintained fire control computers and control components. Performed troubleshooting procedures and repair on all electronic and hydraulic weapons subsystems on AH 64 Apache attack helicopters and all models of Cobra attack helicopters.
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Additional Information
Equipment Control systems Cameron, Hydril, Shaffer/NOV, Oceaneering MUX as well as Familiarity conventional.
Fourth Generation Shaffer, fifth and 6th Generation NOV MUX control systems, Cameron Mark 1,2,and 3 MUX pods
Hydril systems
Hydril MUX control pods 1st Gen and 2nd Gen.
BOP-Cameron T, TL, U, U2 BOP with wedge locks, ST locks. And ram locks. Shaffer/NOV SL, SLX, NXT with poslocks, ultralock, ultralock 2B. Hydril conventional and compact w/MPL locks
Rucker tensioning systems
NOV crown mount and drill string compensators
Maritime Hydraulics tensioning systems and crown mount compensators Fifth-generation National Oilwell Varco (NOV) control system NOV NXT BOP
SEA and solenoid housings on MUX pods
Hydril MUX pods
Cameron DWHC and HC connectors
Vetco connectors H-4 EXF, H-4 HAR, and SHD H-4
MUX umbilical connectors
Shaffer DDV coils all makes of BOP bonnets and valves DDV fluid tips for Shaffer MUX pods
Hydralift N-line tensioners and crown mount compensators. Barney Huckaba
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Vessel Familiarity
Semi-submersible (DP and moored), Ultra Deepwater Drill Ships. References
Jeff Kimbro Diamond Offshore OIM34/ Rig Superintendent 4620 Martindale street Cascade, Colorado 80809 PH: 719-***-**** Email: addwor@r.postjobfree.com Roger D. Leger Saudi Aramco/ WSL US Personal Mobile: 281-***-**** Work Mobile Brazil 55-21-763*-**** rdleger6@.aol.com
Mike Wimsatt
Sub Sea Superintendent Austral/Asia DIAMOND OFFSHORE GENERAL CO. Mobile: (04) 115 38550
Home: 936-***-****
addwor@r.postjobfree.com
Brent Bozeman
Global Technical Support Manager - Electronic Control Systems Email- addwor@r.postjobfree.com Telephone- +1-817-***-****
Ricky Eaton- LRDIS Intervention Well Control Manager Email- addwor@r.postjobfree.com Telephone- 1-713-***-****
Randall Anderson-Noble Energy Inc Eastern Med Drilling Superintendent Contractor Israel Office: ++ 972-(0-747-***-*** Shared Israel Cell: ++ 972-(0-54-254-**** Shared Email: addwor@r.postjobfree.com Personal email: addwor@r.postjobfree.com David Colson-Senior BOP Surveyor OTC addwor@r.postjobfree.com Telephone- 1 318- 453-6819