Drew Murdoch
About Drew Murdoch
Drew Murdoch is a Deck Co-ordinator and Assistant Crane Operator at Diamond Offshore, where he has worked since 2013. He has extensive experience in offshore painting and holds OPITO level 4 certifications and a Stage 2 crane operator certification.
Work at Diamond Offshore Drilling
Drew Murdoch has been employed at Diamond Offshore since 2013, accumulating over 11 years of experience in the offshore industry. He currently holds the position of Deck Co-ordinator and Assistant Crane Operator Stage 3, a role he has occupied since 2018. In this capacity, he is responsible for overseeing deck operations and assisting in crane operations, ensuring safety and efficiency on offshore projects. His extensive tenure at Diamond Offshore highlights his commitment to the company and the offshore sector.
Previous Experience in Offshore Painting
Before joining Diamond Offshore, Drew Murdoch worked as a Painter at Matchtech from 2010 to 2013 in Portsmouth, where he gained valuable experience in offshore painting. His role involved contributing to the maintenance and safety of offshore structures, which is crucial in the demanding offshore environment. Prior to Matchtech, he worked at First People Solutions for two years from 2008 to 2010 in Govan shipyard, further developing his skills in the field.
Education and Expertise
Drew Murdoch holds OPITO level 4 certifications, which are current and demonstrate his proficiency in offshore safety and operational standards. Additionally, he is certified as a Sparrows Stage 2 crane operator, indicating his capability to operate cranes safely and effectively in offshore settings. His educational background and certifications support his role in deck coordination and crane operation.
Career Progression
Drew Murdoch's career reflects a steady progression within the offshore industry. Starting as a Painter, he transitioned to roles with increasing responsibility, culminating in his current position at Diamond Offshore. His experience spans various aspects of offshore operations, including painting and crane operation, which have equipped him with a diverse skill set applicable to his current role.