Experience
Field Service Technician – Subsea Electrical/Mechanical Pressure Control Equipment
National Oilwell Varco; Houston, TX – Sept. 16, 2013 – Apr. 2016
Performed Mechanical, Hydraulic, Electrical, and Fiber Inspection; Survey; FAT; Installation and Commissioning; SAT;
Pressure Testing; End of Well Maintenance; Repairs, and Upgrades on NOV 4th, 5th, and 6th Gen. Surface HMI/PLC
Controls, Subsea LMRP MUX Controls BOP, Subsea Lower Stack BOP, HPU/Mixing Systems, and Diverter Control
System. Job activities were performed on various Drill ships and Semi-sub drilling rigs internationally in offshore and
shipyard locations.
 Night Lead of I&C Operations; completing all commissioning Pressure and Function Tests incident free with client
on NOV 6th Gen Subsea MUX BOP equipment on Seadrill West Rigel Semi-Submersible at Sembcorp Megayard
Shipyard. Commissioning completed on time with no delays to client. Assistant Day Lead on NOV Statoil CAT J Rig
BOP controls for Noble Drillings’s Noble Lloyd Noble Jackup at Sembcorp TK Jurong Shipyard.
Oct. 2015 to Apr. 2016 – Singapore I&C

 Upgrade and Installation of NOV 4th Gen. MUX BOP equipment on Noble Paul Romano at Keppel-FELS shipyard.
Aug. 2015 to Oct. 2015 – Brownsville, TX I&C

 Installation and Commissioning of NOV 6th Gen. MUX BOP equipment on Multiple Drillships and Semi-Sub Drilling
rigs in SHI and DSME shipyards.
Jul. 2014 to Jul. 2015 – Korea I&C

 EOW and 5-year Certificate of Conformance for NOV 5th Gen. MUX BOP equipment on Seadrill West Pegasus.
May 2014 to Jun. 2014 – Mexico

 Upgrade and Installation of NOV 4th Gen. MUX BOP equipment on Noble Paul Romano offshore Malta.
Feb. 2014 to Apr. 2014 - Malta

 Hydraulic and Electrical training focused on Subsea BOP equipment and BOP MUX control system, including
Siemens, GE Fanuc, Allen-Bradley and AAdvance PLCs.
Sept. 2013 to Apr. 2014 –Training College

Field Service Engineer
MacArtney Underwater Technology; Houston, TX – April 2011 – Sept. 2013
- In charge of field operations for our ROV Umbilical Electrical AHC winches in North America. Leading all technical
service calls for our clients and coordinate with our engineering department in Denmark to find solutions. Tracking of
all winches in operation and update their files with all reported failures and solutions found. Performed Installation and
Commissioning of new winches for clients. This includes spooling umbilical, mounting electrical/fiber boxes on winch,
and installing Focal slip ring on drum. Setting up the HMI and Remote HMI interface for level wind and umbilical size.
Conducted SAT on the vessel after finale installation of winches.
Mechanical Engineering Tech 3
Schlumberger; Sugar Land, TX — Sept. 2000 – Apr. 2011
- Mechanical Development of Downhole Wireline Reservoir, Sampling, and Pressure R & D projects. This included
Concept Test Setup and design; QC/QA; High Pressure/High Temperature Testing; Shock and Vibration Testing;
Failure Analysis; Creating Testing, Assembly, and Maintenance Procedure; and Field Testing. Started at the Sugar
Land Product Center as a Development Mechanical Engineer Tech 1. During career tenure promoted two times to
Tech 3.
May 2006 to Apr. 2011 – Mechanical Engineering Tech 3

- Senior Wireline Operator working offshore out of Houston facility. Worked with all basic to advanced specialty wireline
tools, including Nuclear, Explosives, Coring, Seismic, and Fluid Samples. Lead of my cell/unit the last two years off
shore, which included performing training to junior employees, documentation, and maintenance of field equipment.
Sept 2000 to May 2006 – Senior Wire Line Operator/Technician

Education
NOV Training College
Graduated with a focus on Subsea BOP Hydraulics/Mechanics and Subsea BOP MUX Controls.

University of Houston
Mechanical Engineering; 90+ hours, 3.4 GPA, all engineering mathematics and physics/mechanics requirements
completed.

University of North Texas
Computer Science; 50+ hours, did not earn a degree

Skills/Certifications
Skills:

- Subsea BOP Equipment(Advanced) Mechanical/Electrical Documentation(Advanced)
Assembly(Advanced)
Subsea BOP Hydraulics(Advanced) Procurement(Advanced)
Inspection and QC(Advanced)
Subsea BOP Controls(Advanced) Forklift operations (Advanced)
Hi-temp Soldering(Advanced)
WireLine operations(Advanced) Rigger/Crane operations
Temp/Pressure/Shock (Advanced)
Offshore operations(Advanced) Testing(Advanced)
Wireline Fishing
Deep-water operations(Advanced) Autoclave/Swagelok/NPT operations(Advanced)
Fitting(Advanced)
Electrical/Hydraulic Schematic Wireline Nuclear
Review/Redline(Advance) O-Ring seal knowledge(Advanced) operation(Advanced)

Hydraulics/Pneumatics(Advanced) Technical Reports(Advanced)
Mechanical/Electrical Microsoft Office(Advanced)
Troubleshooting(Advanced)

Nathaniel Borden 2
Nathaniel Borden
206 Eleanor St  Houston, TX 77009  Phone: xxx-xxx-xxxx E-Mail: xxx@xxx.com

Fiber Optic Tool design(Intermediate)
termination(Intermediate)
Test setup Heavy Machine/Diesel
Fiber Optic Ring/Ethernet automation(Intermediate) Motor(Intermediate)
Switches(Intermediate)
Wireline Explosive AutoCAD and Pro-E(Basic)
Siemens/GE operations(Intermediate)
Fanuc/AAdvance/Allen-
Bradley PLCs(Intermediate)

Certifications:

TWIC International DL
OPITO: HUET/BOSIET PEC: SafeGulf/SafeLand USA
Seaman’s Passport SHELL: RIGPASS
U.S. Passport International Certificate of Vaccination
Driver’s License