William Meredith
About William Meredith
William Meredith is an experienced driller and assistant driller with a background in offshore drilling operations in the Gulf of Mexico, having worked for several companies over a span of more than two decades.
Work at Hercules Offshore
William Meredith worked at Hercules Offshore from 2011 to 2016. He held the position of Driller before being reassigned to Assistant Driller due to declining gas prices. His tenure at Hercules Offshore spanned five years, during which he operated in the Gulf of Mexico, contributing to various drilling operations.
Previous Experience in Drilling
Prior to his role at Hercules Offshore, William Meredith was employed at Seahawk Drilling, Inc. as a Derrick Man from 2010 to 2011. His experience in the drilling industry began earlier when he worked at Pride Offshore Inc. as a Derrickman for 14 years, from 1995 to 2009, also in the Gulf of Mexico. This extensive background in drilling roles provided him with significant operational knowledge.
Education and Expertise
William Meredith completed his high school education at Tioga High School, where he studied General Studies from 1991 to 1995. He achieved his high school diploma, which laid the foundation for his subsequent career in the drilling industry.
Career Timeline
William Meredith's career in the drilling sector spans over two decades. He started as a Derrickman at Pride Offshore Inc. in 1995, transitioned to Seahawk Drilling, Inc. in 2010, and then joined Hercules Offshore in 2011. His career reflects a progression through various roles within the drilling field, primarily in the Gulf of Mexico.