Hello! I'm Rimas
I am a qualified Deck pusher/ Crane Operator with 15 years of experience in Offshore Oil &Gas Industry. I have worked on Drill-ships, Semi-Subs and Drilling Rigs in Cameroon, Angola, Colombia, South Africa, Guyana, Gabon and Construction and Accommodation Jack-Ups, and Production Satellites across North Sea. My work ethics is based on respect and safety culture. I have determination, drive to succeed and eager to face new challenges.
Rimas Platakis
Deck pusher/Crane operator
Phone:
+(370)69919781
Email:
Address:
Skardzio 8, Klaipeda, Lithuania
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Date of Birth:
November 07th, 1976
Web Address
www.deck-pusher.com
EXPERIENCE
2022.02-Present
Crane Operator
Maersk Drilling
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Installation Jack Up Maersk Interceptor, Danish North Sea. Drilling, work over ,decommission old wells.
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2020.08-2022.02
Deck pusher/Crane Operator
Atlas Profesionals
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Installation Jack Up Noble Sam Turner, Danish North Sea. Drilling, work over decommission old wells.
Drillship Pacific Meltem, Shiroco project crane op.
Maersk Semisub Discoverer. Drilling in Guyana -Deck Pusher
Borr Jack up Norve .Drilling in Gabon- Deck Pusher
2014.06-2020.08
Deck pusher/Crane Operator
Maersk Drilling
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I had great opportunity in the company to work on different drilling units. From manual jack up Endurer to six generation Semisubmersible Deliverer and Developer. Also worked on jack ups Guardian, Giant. Work locations Cameroon, Angola, South Africa, Colombia, Denmark, UK, Holland.
2008.06-2014.06
Heavy lift crane operator
USG Energy BV. Handelskade 6. Beverwijk, Netherlands
I worked on construction/accommodation installations Seafoxe 7, 4, 5, I collected great experience in wind turbines and wind generators installations also new offshore construction and decommissioning projects. Operated heavy lift cranes Favelle Favco 300T , Huisman 1200T and execute great amount of non-routine lifts. I collected my first experience as deck supervisor. I planned non routine lifts.
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2007.02-2008.06
Roustabout/Riger
GOSS LTD. Amfitritis 8A, Limassol. |Cyprus
I stared my offshore carrier on Noble Drilling jack up “Kolskaja” as roustabout. Completed various offshore courses in house training and drilling studies. Pursue career as offshore crane operator ​
EDUCATION
Great place with new equipment and dedicated teachers to get your qualifications. I obtained not just Offshore crane operator licence but also equipment maintenance and service knowledge.
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UNIVERSITY
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2007-2010
High School Diploma
KLAIPEDOS HIGH SCHOOL
REFERENCES
Maersk Drilling
Appraisal 2014
Appraisal 2015
Appraisal 2017
Appraisal 2019
Appraisal 2021
Workfox
Appraisal 2008
Appraisal 2011
Bilfinger
Appraisal 2014
Appraisal 2014
Borr Drilling
Appraisal 2021
Noble-Maersk
Appraisal 2022-23
COURSES
EXPERTISE
Crane's expertise
I do have experience with different types of offshore cranes. I operated NOV subsea knuckle boom crane , Dreco, Huismann 1200 T , Liebherr, Kenz, and Favelle Favco 300T and onshore knuckle boom cranes
Deck pusher experience
I supervise deck crew. I plan and execute various jobs : unload and load boats with tubulars, containers, bunker drilling fluids, fuel etc., supply rig floor. I am also experienced in Health and Safety legislation and onboard safety management systems, including Permit to Work, Risk Assessment, Toolbox talks. I do have lot of experience in planning and execution no routine lifts. I am also experienced with different rigging equipment. I do perform H.L.O duties. I am responsible for air cargo distribution to different satellites. I also responsible for maintenance jobs on deck, void spaces, jobs on heights and over side. I prepare all paper work for the jobs. If we using any hazard suptenses or vibrating tools, I monitor expose time limits and familiarize deck crew with safety data sheet, explain how to use it, and what actions to take in emergency.
Skills
.I have experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy machinery. I can perform engine, hydraulics oil service, change wire ropes, sheaves, slew ring bolts. I can set up the Rig for Rig Move, operate anchor winches. I am experienced in managing rigging loft. I have well developed planning and calculation skills. I am excellent with time management and able to prioritize and delegate the tasks in most effective manner. I have the ability to operate effectively as a team member, leader or autonomously. I am confident working in harsh conditions under extensive pressure. I feel comfortable training and assisting new and inexperienced colleagues coming into offshore industry where in this I can see and assess the attitude and practical skills of the person