GAUTIER, MS *****
EMAIL : ac0i7f@r.postjobfree.com
THOMAS COPELAND
Education * Pascagoula High School 1988 Graduate
* Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College 1991-94
* Ingalls Electrical Apprenticeship 1995 Graduate
Certifications * Electrical Apprenticeship Certificate
* SAP
* Converteam MV7000
* High Voltage Applications (Raychem, 3M, Tyco)
* National Ace Journeyman (Fluor)
* Excel training certificate
* Water Survival (HUET)
* CPR, AED, and First Aid
* Nance HVAC Certified
* Various others by request
Skills Proficient background in various types of electrical / electronic applications, commissioning, and preventive maintenance.
General installation (24 V - 4160 V)
Terminations (Power Generation, PLC’s, SCR's, Analog circuits,
Single - three phase systems DC & AC Motors)
Commissioning / Testing of 4160, medium/low voltage
equipment, MCS/DCS (instruments, signals, etc.)
Material takeoff, ordering, and product specifications
* VFD’s, Switchgears, SCR’s
* Fire & Gas Systems
Numerous Management Training Courses
Years of Experience Noble Drilling – 5 Years
Austal USA – 8 Months
Northrop Grumman / Ingalls – 12 Years (total)
Fluor / PFD – 2 Years
Industrial Services – 2+ Years Friede Goldman Offshore – 3 Years Horizon Shipbuilding – 10 Months
Experience Noble Drilling Sugarland, TX
Senior Rig Electrician 8/2012 – 4/2017
Responsibilities: Rig electrician aboard Noble Driller and Noble Bob Douglas located in the GOM. Maintain all electrical and electronics maintenance duties aboard rig.
Austal USA Mobile, AL
Test & Evaluation Engineer 1/2012 - 8/2012
Responsibilities: Evaluate and write Navy Test Procedures and manage test team with the performing of shipboard testing.
Noble Drilling Sugarland, TX
Senior Rig Electrician 7/2011 - 12/2011
Responsibilities: Rig electrician aboard Bully 2 located in Singapore. Maintain all electrical and electronics duties aboard drill ship.
Northrop Grumman/HII Pascagoula, MS
Electrical Commissioning Foreman 9/2007 - 7/2011
Responsibilities: Oversee commissioning-testing of all 4160 volt equip., switchboards, control systems, load centers, propulsion, and distribution throughout LHD 8, LPD 22-24, and NSC 2-3
Fluor – PFD Tengiz, Kazakhstan
Electrical Superintendent 9/2006 - 8/2007
Responsibilities: Oversee construction and commissioning of Tengiz Chevron refinery project.
Fluor – TRS Lake Charles, LA
Senior Site – QA Inspector 11/2005 – 9/2006
Responsibilities: Quality assurance inspection of FEMA development project. Hurricane Katrina/Rita Recovery Project.
A.I.E. Mont Belvieu, TX
Electrical Supervisor 9/2005 – 11/2005
Responsibilities: Refinery maintenance and construction at several chemical plants and substations.
Northrop Grumman / Ingalls Pascagoula, MS
Test Electrician 2003-2005,1998-1999,1991-1996
Responsibilities: Testing, hookup, and installation applications aboard Naval ships. High voltage and distribution by majority.
Industrial Services Pascagoula, MS
Electrical Foreman/Tech 1999-2000, 1997-1998
Responsibilities: Demo and reconstruction in various plants throughout Chevron refinery. Testing of PLC’s, pumps, and instruments. Perform maintenance and shutdown duties.
Horizon Shipbuilding Bayou La Batre, AL
Electrical Superintendent 2001-2002
Responsibilities: Oversee all electrical activities throughout shipyard, as well as administrative, material takeoff, and engineering duties.
Freide Goldman Offshore Pascagoula, MS
Electrician/Electrical Foreman/General Foreman 1998-2001
Responsibilities: As electrician, responsible for termination of switchboards, pumps, motors, MCC’s, and PLC’s. Foreman in charge of installation, commissioning, and maintenance of switchboards and MCC’s on various rigs. (Clyde Boudreaux, Jim Thompson, Bingo 1, and Bingo 2)
References James Royston James McCain 985-***-**** 601-***-****
Scott Adams