James Dailey
About James Dailey
James Dailey is a Senior Dynamic Positioning Operator at Diamond Offshore, where he has worked since 2017. He holds a degree in Marine Transportation from Texas A&M University and has prior experience in dynamic positioning roles at Fugro and Diamond Offshore.
Work at Diamond Offshore Drilling
James Dailey has been employed at Diamond Offshore since 2017, where he serves as a Senior Dynamic Positioning Operator. In this role, he is responsible for the operation and management of dynamic positioning systems on offshore drilling units. His extensive experience in this position contributes to the safe and efficient operation of drilling activities.
Previous Experience in Dynamic Positioning
Before his current role, James Dailey worked at Diamond Offshore as a Dynamic Positioning Operator from 2014 to 2017. This position involved supporting offshore operations and ensuring the vessels maintained their position during drilling activities. Prior to that, he gained experience at Fugro as a 3rd Mate and Trainee Dynamic Positioning Operator from 2012 to 2014.
Education in Marine Transportation
James Dailey studied Marine Transportation at Texas A&M University from 2008 to 2012. This four-year program provided him with foundational knowledge and skills relevant to maritime operations, which he applies in his current role in dynamic positioning.
Career Timeline
James Dailey's career in the maritime industry began after his education at Texas A&M University. He started as a 3rd Mate and Trainee Dynamic Positioning Operator at Fugro from 2012 to 2014. He then joined Diamond Offshore in 2014, where he progressed from a Dynamic Positioning Operator to a Senior Dynamic Positioning Operator by 2017.