Ville Ikonen
About Ville Ikonen
Ville Ikonen is an Asset Supervisor at PGS, where he has worked since 2019. With over a decade of experience in the marine seismic industry, he combines technical expertise in telecommunications engineering with a background in business marketing.
Work at PGS
Ville Ikonen has served as Asset Supervisor at PGS since 2019. In this role, he oversees asset management within the marine seismic industry. His responsibilities include ensuring the efficient use of resources and maintaining the operational integrity of assets. His tenure at PGS has lasted for five years, during which he has applied his extensive technical skills to support the company's objectives.
Previous Experience in Marine Seismic Industry
Before joining PGS, Ville Ikonen worked at Polarcus as an Instrument Supervisor from 2010 to 2019. His nine years in Dubai involved managing instruments critical to marine seismic operations. Prior to that, he was employed at RXT as an Observer/Technician from 2008 to 2010. His experience in the marine seismic industry spans over a decade, focusing on technical asset supervision.
Education and Expertise
Ville Ikonen holds a Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering from North Carelian University of Applied Sciences, which he completed from 2002 to 2007. He also studied at Joensuu Vocational Institute, earning a Degree in Business, Marketing, and Customer Service from 1998 to 2001. Additionally, he attended Athlone Institute of Technology for a year, where he obtained a Bachelor in Computer Science. This diverse educational background supports his expertise in asset management and technical supervision.
Background in Technical Support
Ville Ikonen has a solid foundation in technical support, having worked at IBM as a Technical Customer Service Representative from 2005 to 2008. His role involved providing technical assistance and customer support, which contributed to his skills in networking and IT. This experience complements his work in asset supervision, enhancing his ability to manage technical resources effectively.
Skills in Telecommunications and Marketing
Ville Ikonen possesses a unique combination of skills in telecommunications engineering and business marketing. His educational background and work experience enable him to approach asset management with a comprehensive understanding of both technical and business aspects. This blend of skills enhances his effectiveness in the marine seismic industry, where technical proficiency and strategic marketing are essential.