Darren Morgan
Chief Officer
Torbay,NL
Summary
With a proven track record at MSS, I excel in operations management and strategic planning, ensuring project quality assurance and efficient SIMOPS operations. My leadership in coordinating offshore operations and safety awareness has consistently enhanced service quality, demonstrating my ability to manage complex projects and teams effectively.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Supervisor - Shell Penguins Project
MSS
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Shift Supervisor for Shell Penguins FPSO tow out and hookup, including deployment of anchor systems from Maersk Achiever
- Project quality assurance – responsible for the quality of MSS service provided to Client
- Manage SIMOPS operations
- Manage deck foreman, rigging team, & 3rd party winch operators to ensure quality of provided service
- Manage and overseen mob/demob & offshore operations such as the prelaying of anchor systems and finally the connection of the installation offshore
Shift Supervisor - Esso Angola
MSS
10.2022 - 03.2024
- Shift Supervisor Maersk Forza, subsea operations in Angola
- Overall point of contact for the offshore operation
- Deployment of jumper Jumpers, XMAS trees, RCR – remote component replacement (tool), Cameron Vertical Connection (CVC) system for connecting subsea infrastructure like flowlines and trees, RCR
- Remote Component Replacement (Tool) & life extension surveys of flowlines
- Project quality assurance – responsible for the quality of MSS service provided to Client
- Manage SIMOPS operations
- Manage field engineers and ensure quality of provided service
- Created task plans for various operations
- Created field reports
Offshore Manager - Ocean Cleanup
MSS
01.2020 - 09.2022
- Overall point of contact for the offshore operation
- Project quality assurance – responsible for the quality of MSS service provided to Client
- Co-ordinate operations across both vessels, Maersk Tender and Maersk Trader
- Manage SIMOPS operations
- Manage field engineers and ensure quality of provided service
- Manage procurement operations for both vessels
- Manage, schedule and oversee mob/demob operations, offshore operations and port call activities
Second Officer
MSS
01.2006 - 01.2022
- Second Officer with MSS – Maersk Chignectio, Maersk Dispatcher, Maersk Detector, Maersk Chancellor, Maersk Clipper, Maersk Cutter, Maersk Master, Master Minder, Maersk Maker, Maersk Mover and Maersk Mobiliser
- General anchor handling
- Deep water anchor handling
- Winch operations
- Responsible for safe deck operations during the anchor handling ops
- Ship handling
- Cargo operations
- DP operations
- ROV operations
- Manage surveyors
- Box scoring operations
- Semi – submersible towing
- Iceberg towing/monitoring
- Passenger organization responsibilities
- New build experience – M Class
- Vessel modifications/new charter modifications
- Dry docking experience
Second Officer
DOF Subsea
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Second Officer – Skandi Vinland, Skandi Neptune
- DP operations
- Subsea/ROV surveys
- Mooring line inspections
Second Officer
MSS
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Integrated Solutions project – Maersk Launcher
- DP operations
- ROV / AUV
- Scientific research
- Box scoring
Second Officer
MSS
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Cable project vessel – Maersk Connector
- ROV ops
- Cable laying operations
- ROV
- SIMOPS
- Subsea crane operations
Second Officer
MSS
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Maersk Lifter
- Hebron Platform GBS tow out project
- DP operations
- SIMOPS
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nautical Science
Marine Institute Memorial University
St John's, None06-2005
Skills
- Shift reporting
- Safety awareness
- Safety
- Strategic planning
- Schedule management
- Operations management
- Scheduling coordination
- Project management
- Workplace safety
References
Ed Waterman
Carl Butter
Bryan Riggs
Trainingandqualifications
- Master Mariner Unlimited
- DP Unlimited
- Fast Rescue Craft (FRC)
- Marine Advance First Aid
- Ship Designated with Security Duties
- STCW Basic Safety
- Survival and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats
- Advance Fire Fighting
- OPITO Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) with Emergency Breathing System (EBS)
- OPITO Minimum Industry Safety Training (MIST)
- Atmosphere Gas testing
Timeline
Shift Supervisor - Shell Penguins Project
MSS
04.2024 - 07.2024
Shift Supervisor - Esso Angola
MSS
10.2022 - 03.2024
Offshore Manager - Ocean Cleanup
MSS
01.2020 - 09.2022
Second Officer
DOF Subsea
01.2020 - 01.2021
Second Officer
MSS
01.2019 - 12.2019
Second Officer
MSS
01.2019 - 12.2019
Second Officer
MSS
01.2017 - 12.2017
Second Officer
MSS
01.2006 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nautical Science
Marine Institute Memorial University
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