Richard Hartshorne

I am an articulate leader with an adaptable nature and team player spirit. I am able to accept the responsibility of a variety of different and challenging tasks; excellent communication skills. Ability to remain calm; prioritize with a dedication to maintaining high quality standards even when under pressure.

Reliable with a good sense of humor. I am approachable and amicable with strong interpersonal and communication skills. I am enthusiastic and always strive to succeed. Holder of National Private Pilot Licence (Aeroplanes).

Land Deep Drilling Rig HSE Supervisor - Kuwait Oil Company - North Kuwait

(2017-03)

• Represented the client operator across four contractor drilling rigs, supporting continuous improvement in HSE performance.
• Advised Rig Supervisors on the implementation of HSEMS processes to achieve HSE targets and KPIs.
• Communicated HSE policies and strategies across the rigs, conducted Level 1 incident investigations and follow-up actions, and delivered HSE LIVE awareness sessions.
• Verified compliance with HSEMS procedures, provided guidance to drilling contractors, ensured closure of HSE inspection observations, and monitored the effective implementation of contractors' Safe Systems of Work.

Offshore Safety Officer - Heerema Marine Contractors

(2016-09 - 2016-12)

• Engaged with the Thialf and Aegir vessel overseas to align HMC work practices and procedures and included myself as PTW coordinator for both vessels proposing and implementing various safety initiatives around LOTO and dropped objects on the vessel.

Land Deep Drilling Safety Specialist - Baker Hughes/Nabors Drilling - Saudi Arabia Land drilling Rigs

(2014-07 - 2016-09)

Ensuring HSE requirements are met onboard various Deep Drilling Platforms, Drilling some of the Highest Temperature wells in the world and some exceptional depths, challenged day to day to ensure safety and compliance in line with UK legislation. Carrying out site visits, training and offering advice to inexperienced personnel. Responsible for implementing substantial hands and fingers campaign seeing results of a 50% reduction within the first year.

• To provide advice and support to deck drill crew and third party personnel dependent on what stage of the operation is ongoing.
• Remaining professional but very approachable.

Offshore Safety Advisor - OSG/Maersk Oil - Qatar

(2012-12 - 2014-07)

Ensuring HSE requirements are met onboard installations in Qatari waters. Carry out safety tours coaching and mentoring workforce insuring an incident free workplace. Carrying out worksite inspections ensuring the correct level of Risk Assessments are carried out for tasks and the correct control measures are in place.

Report to the OIM and advise on current safe practices onboard. Carry out inductions to new starts ensuring that they conduct themselves in a safe and efficient manner also involved in various deck crew activities.

• To provide advice and support to the full range of disciplines within the company.
• Undertake inspections/audits and worksite monitoring the effectiveness of company policies & procedures.

Offshore Rig Safety Training Coordinator RSTC - Talisman Beatrice Alpha - North Sea

(2009-12 - 2012-12)

Ensuring HSE requirements are met onboard the Beatrice Alpha in the North Sea. The role is to ensure compliance with Talisman's Global Management System (GMS). Ensuring that personnel training is up to date and carrying out various elements of training onboard.

Also carry out compliance audits and site inspections whilst ensuring the correct level of Risk Assessment is carried out for tasks and the correct control measures are in place prior to commencing activities. Report directly to the OIM and advise on current safe practices and legislation requirements onboard.

• To provide advice and support to the full range of disciplines within the company.
• Undertake inspections/audits and worksite monitoring the effectiveness of company policies & procedures, in line with local legislation.
• Promote a positive HSEQ culture throughout.
• Ensure personnel training are up to date as per their own training matrix.

Offshore Hydrogen Sulphide (H2s) Supervisor - Sabre Safety Ltd

(2004-02 - 2009-12)

Offshore DRILLING & PETROCHEMICAL ASSIGNMENTS H2s Supervisor/Technician Various Drilling Offshore Oil Rigs with Evaluation of Toxic Gases in Atmosphere, Protective equipment and procedures, provide HSE support, advice and training to offshore personnel, Maintenance and training of Sabre breathing apparatus and face fit tests and rig-ups.

• To provide advice and support to the full range of disciplines within the company.
• Undertake gas checks, audits and monitor the effectiveness of company policies & procedures.

Roustabout/Roughneck - Ensco Drilling

(2002 - 2004)

Royal Marines Commando - HM ROYAL MARINES

(1993-04 - 2002-02)

• A member of a highly professional and motivated team, ready to travel at a moment's notice to trouble spots around the world.
• Completed arctic warfare training in Norway operating in small teams in hostile weather conditions.
• Completed jungle warfare training in Belize in hot and wet conditions.
• Six-month tour of Kosovo, Iraq and Northern Ireland taking my place in a rifle company undertaking operations and various tasks in rural and urban areas.
• Two years' service as an attached to a narcotics infiltration team preventing drug trafficking in a Commando specialist raiding team in Hong Kong.
• Representing Marine Units & the Corps and Royal Navy at a quality standard of football.

● GWO Fire Awareness, GWO First Aid, GWO Manual Handling, GWO Sea Survival and GWO Working at Height

● NEBOSH General Certificate

● Professional Trainer (Training skills and practice level 3)

● Management of Major Emergencies

● ROSPA Safety Inspector

● IOSH Managing Safely

● Scaffold Safety Inspector

● Safety leadership

● OIMS Regulations

● COSHH Assessor

● TECH IOSH member

● Working at Height/Confined Space

● Gas Testing/Instructing

● H2S Awareness

● H2s Instructor & BA Instructor

● Authorized gas tester level 1, 2 & 3

● Lloyds Rigging Lifting & Inspector

● Environmental Oil Spill Response UK DECC level 1 on scene commander

● Environmental Oil Spill Response UK DECC level 2

● Entry and Rescue into high risk confined spaces

● BOSIET FOET/TFOET

● Defensive Driver

● GMDSS General Operator

● Confined space entry/supervisor entrant & rescue instructor

● Advanced First Aid