Mike Lewis
About Mike Lewis
Mike Lewis is a roughneck with extensive experience in offshore drilling, having worked at Diamond Offshore for 16 years. He began his career as a roustabout on the Ocean Nomad and later transferred to the Ocean Vanguard in Norway.
Work at Diamond Offshore Drilling
Mike Lewis has worked at Diamond Offshore Drilling since 2008. He has held the position of Roughneck for a total of 16 years. His experience at Diamond Offshore includes a previous role as a Roustabout on the Ocean Nomad before advancing to Roughneck. His tenure at the company has provided him with extensive knowledge of offshore drilling operations.
Career Progression in Offshore Drilling
Mike Lewis began his career in offshore drilling as a Roustabout on the Ocean Nomad. He then transitioned to the Ocean Vanguard in Norway in 2009, where he served as a Level 6 Floorhand. This progression reflects his commitment to advancing his skills and responsibilities within the industry.
Education Background
Mike Lewis studied at Balwearie High School. His educational background has contributed to his foundational knowledge and skills applicable in the offshore drilling sector.
Career Decisions and Opportunities
During his career, Mike Lewis declined a position on the Ocean Patriot in the UK after the Ocean Vanguard lost its contract in Norway. This decision highlights his strategic approach to career opportunities within the offshore drilling industry.