1. Paul McPherson
Citizenship: US ▪ Date of birth: 14 July 1961
Contact
Tel: 601-493-3643
E-mail : pmcpherson@cableone.net
Address
157 B Homochitto Street, Natchez, MS 39120
Profile
Objective My principal strengths are data entry, working logistics cost control issues, scheduling
and planning 3rd party contractors. Social Media Marketing, Web Presence.
Availability Negotiable
Key Skills
Proficient or familiar with a vast array of software & hardware, concepts and technologies, including:
Microsoft Excel 2010
back to Windows 3.0
version
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Power Point
Windows 95, XP, Vista
Windows 7
Custom Desktop Setups
Custom Software Design
System Administrator
Microsoft Visual Basic Microsoft Project
Microsoft Outlook
(designed custom
calendars)
System Builder Since
2000
Network fundamentals
eVIN (electronic virtual
information network)
SEMS Manual Awareness
Education
1980 to 2000 University of Houston, and Microsoft Certifications - Studied computer science
and programming, and received certifications in Microsoft Excel, Access, Word,
and as an A+ certified technician.
1979 to 1980 San Jacinto Junior College
Studies in Petroleum Technology
1974 to 1978 High School Diploma from South Houston High School
Work Experience
Current Role May 2016 to Present
Social Media Marketing Consultant/Accounts Receivable/IT -Network support / Bid Assessments
Live Oak Nursery & Garden Center – Live Oak Construction
 Keeping all Social Media and Web Page updated and Marketing products and services
 Collecting debt from customers on jobs that were done, but not paid for.
 Repairing printers, plotters, and computers and network problems arising from same.
 Installed and monitoring Surveillance System.
 Scouting and Initiating contact on bid jobs for irrigation, landscaping and construction.
Drilling Dispatcher for
Vuillemont and Associates for Marubeni Oil & Gas Jan 2014 to Present (currently unassigned)
 Shore base operations and coordination for the Noble Driller (Martin North Shore base)
 Cost tracking, control, and logistics of Trucks, Helicopters, Boats.
 Daily Conference call reporting and planning updates.
 Shipping, Receiving, and Manifesting of Boats and Helicopters.
 Keeping daily log of all activities and phone calls.
 Loading and Unloading of Trucks and Boats. (Inspection of all equipment and tagging of same.)
 Daily JSA, and SEMS creation, input, and managing for every shore base task.

2. Offshore HI 571B Area 4 Offshore Production Coordinator
Grand Isle Shipyard for Black Elk Energy as the client May 2011 to Dec 2013
 Created Software solutions for GIS to electronically submit time sheets. (were using 3-part time books)
 Super user of eVIN (Electronic Information Network) performed data entry for 13 offshore locations daily,
until successfully trained platform personnel to perform daily data entry. Still audit same daily and get all
production numbers to Black Elk in Houston before 10:00am for Area 4
 Assisted auditors with processing data and creation of SEMS Manual for Black Elk Energy.
 Conducted safety meetings with topics taken from SEMS manual, at 06:00 safety meeting daily.
 Managed daily cost tracking on Helicopters and boats used by the area.
 Managed daily coordination of boats, helicopters, and personnel.
 Helped client identify waste, and unnecessary costs to operations, and streamlined same.
 Created and shared Area 4 calendar of all events, trainings, crew changes, and upcoming coil tubing, and
construction jobs.
Worked closely with offshore personnel and planned and scheduled field moves as well as planning all 3 party
contractors coming to the 13-platform area. Water Survival, T-2, Crane Operator, SEMS training are all up to date.
Cameron, Intracoastal City, Freshwater City,
Venice, LA
Expediter/Dispatcher/Shore Base Manager
Global Logistics Solutions, Inc. June 2007 to January 2011
 Created Software solutions for client to track Flight Allocations for cost savings to customer.
 Created open team relationships with offshore personnel, and Supervisors with Nippon Oil Exploration.
 Managed daily logistics of boats, helicopters, and personnel.
 Helped client identify waste, and unnecessary costs to operations, and streamlined same with the use of
daily cost tracking, and excellent vendor relationships.
 Managed and trained shore base personnel, and enforced safety, regulatory, and company policies.
Equatorial Guinea West Africa, GOM Production,
Post Katrina Construction
Wood Group Production Services
Production Operator/Crane Operator
March 2004 to 2007
 Production Operations in West Africa for Exxon Mobil Equatorial Guinea on the Jade Offshore Facility.
 Production Operator assigned to POGO in Main Pass field of GOM.
 Construction Crane Operator with Grand Isle Shipyard crew cleaning up post Katrina damage.
New Orleans, LA Operations Administrator/Facilitator
Amec-Greystar Inc. January 2000 to October 2003
 Designed, implemented, and tested black start procedures and software
 Worked on CMAS program with team
 Managed Commissioning Database, and handover from construction to commissioning to operations.
Entire GOM (37 platforms) Production Operator
Occidental Petroleum/Cities Service Oil & Gas
Corporation
January 1980 to January 2000
 Primary creator of Maintenance and Regulatory Paperwork
 Computer Roll outs and training in same with field personnel.
 Production Operations in all phases of oil and gas production including gas lift, ESP wells, and extremely
high pressure wells.
Activities and Interests
Computers System Builder for self, hobbyist, and others needs.
Dogs Enjoy hiking and raising my chocolate lab.
Traveling Have seen much of the world, but would like to see far east and middle east at some
point.