MARK ALLEN PELSER

mpbbd0d4@westpost.net 2701 West College Avenue, Denver, CO 80219 (303)601-4

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Dynamic, focused Equipment Engineer, Robotics Technician, Technical Coordinator,
and Communications Professional with a proven track record of success in the En
ergy Sector for system and equipment development, administration, and support,
with an emphasis on emerging technologies, effective development solutions, and
compatible integration. Strategic leader who excels at creating solutions for t
he client as well as the company. Proven experience in maximizing company resou
rces and working within budget parameters. Successful record of completing set
goals and meeting deadlines. Expertise encompasses:
Design, Development, and Implementation Operations and Maintenance Systems and
Equipment Engineering
Customized Specifications and Product Development Account Management 24/7 Clie
nt Support
Safety Procedures and Secure Systems Management Team Management and Best Pract
ices Project Management
ROV Supervision Advanced Work Systems Technical Coordination Advanced Dive Sys
tems
RECENT EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Remote Operated Vehicle Supervisor 10/2005 6/201
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Canyon Offshore (Houston, TX) 6/2008-6/2010
Saipem America Sonsub (Houston, TX) 10/2005-6/2008
Capably managed project teams, equipment, and operations for these leaders in su
bsea services and solutions, actively supervising all projects from inception th
rough implementation to completion.
Oversaw and maintained electrical and hydraulic mechanical systems for ships as
well as the surface and subsea equipment utilized for diving and submersible ex
ploration and remediation operations.
Interviewed, hired, trained, supervised, and motivated of staff of 5 employees,
ensuring accuracy, quality, and productivity while meeting organizational goals
and customer satisfaction.
Created effective operational policies and procedures for all to understand and
follow. Developed and maintained safety programs and policies for all employee
s. Instructed operational safety classes to ensure that company safety standard
s were being upheld. Issued technical bulletins involving s equipment design is
sues and implemented modifications that increased safety aspects and operational
performance.
Managed cross-functional projects and teams to solve complex issues, reaching a
cross Operations, Engineering, and Deployment and working closely with other sup
ervisors order to meet company goals and objectives.
Maintained all equipment, including the control software, fiber optic Mux/Demux
serial devices, spatially correspondent robotic manipulators, active and passiv
e Sonars, actuators, 4200 VAC electrical distribution, 150 HP electric/hydraulic
propulsion, acoustic, fiber optic gyros, life support systems assembled for NAS
A, radioactive sources, Doppler vectoring, Cathodic and Anodic corrosion protect
ion installation/testing, Magnetic particle NDT, Ultrathermic cutting coalescent
bonding underwater, and satellite based communications equipment and other inte
grated technologies. Made certain that equipment was routinely tested and repai
red if necessary. Quickly identified components in need of repair or replacemen
t. Scheduled regular maintenance on all equipment.
Cultivated solid work relationships with client representatives, identifying sp
ecific requirements and developing customized solutions for each client. Docume
nted all requirements and provided an accurate account of correspondence and iss
ue resolution in the system.
Served as the IT Technician within the department, maintaining intranet functio
nality, servers, and other technical devices. Reprogrammed the satellite dishes
to maintain tracking from a moving platform. Utilized Microsoft applications,
Autocad, and other drawing programs to request custom manufacturing of specializ
ed equipment such as stress analysis, composition, and configuration from titani
um to polymers. Programmed systems using C++, Visual Basic, and DOS. Operated
Linux, Unix, and Mac systems.
Took on special assignments as needed, such as the attempt to locate Natalee Ho
lloway in Aruba with acoustic, magnetic sensors, diamagnetic sensors, and low-le
vel lighting cameras.
Accomplishments:
o Saved millions of dollars by implementing a self diagnostic ground fault monit
oring system that tests itself.
o Developed subsea tooling that replaced underwater Vs. on deck, a 2 hour trip a
t $111 a minute.
o Delivered power to a subsea well with a damaged control system, earning the cl
ient $150,000.00 per day for 6 months while the system was being repaired.
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RECENT EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS, CONTINUED
Accomplishments, Continued:
o Made several appearances on the Discovery Channel including a show on a Titani
c survey and Guss Grissoms Liberty Bell 7 recovery.
o Saved hundreds peoples lives from sinking vessels, rig explosions.
o Developed existing equipment with built in power and data status lights that d
ecreased troubleshooting time with resettable fuses and poly switches to decreas
e repair time from water intrusions.
o Wrote many data acquisition programs on 3rd party vendor equipment for clients
ease of interpreting raw data.
o Set the world record for water depth of drilling and moored vessel well testin
g.
o Assisted in deepest submersible use in the Mariana Trench.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Technical Coordinator, Advanced Dive Systems Technician and Advanced Work System
s Supervisor 1997 2005
Oceaneering International, Inc. (Morgan City, LA)
Worked as part of a 6-person team that researched, developed, and maintained 2.2
billion in equipment assets, successfully improving performance, safety, and co
st of prototype development for clients utilizing the latest technological advan
cements.
Led crisis management efforts worldwide, responding to emergencies with the cor
rect equipment, logistics, personnel, and procedures. Continually on stand-by t
o travel to countries such as Brazil and Norway at a moments notice to resolve i
ssues not identifiable over satellite based communications.
Managed 5 employees on a daily basis and up to 40 people and 2 vessels in crisi
s management situations.
Chief ADS Maintenance Officer 1996 1997
Red Fox Underwater Services (Port of New Iberia, LA)
Maintained electrical and hydraulic systems for ships as well as the surface and
subsea equipment involved in diving and submersible exploration.
Maintained and repaired life support systems in NUITSUIT. Monitored video, son
ar, lighting, constant speed variable pitch propulsion systems, and specialized
tooling required for interfacing the submersible with the various assemblies in
subsea construction.
Supervised 8 employees on a daily basis.
Chief Vessel Electrical Officer 1993 1996
International Divers and Consultants (Lafayette, LA)
Repaired ship communications and navigational equipment including GPS, Gyro, LOR
AN, SSB, radar calibration, component replacement, heating/AC, lighting, fire su
ppression systems, life boats, components of 70 ton cranes, 1000KW power monitor
ing systems, switching consoles, and 15000 HP main drive clutch components.
 Promoted from Chief ADS Maintenance Officer to Chief Vessel Electrical Officer
due to excellent results and service.
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND SPECIALIZED TRAINING
Bachelor Degree in Marine Science
College of Oceaneering at Wilmington, California, 1993
Certifications:
Emergency Services Certification Certified Commercial Diver Certified Welder f
or Underwater Welding Overhead
Certified Welder for Dams and Bridges, Emergency Hull Repair
Specialized Training:
Helicopter Training Nuitsuit Atmospheric Diving Systems Electrical Theory/Appl
ication-Electronic Communication
Optical Measurement & Radiometry-Fiber Optic Repair & Testing Hydraulic Control
s-Design/Implementation/Repair
Remote Systems Technology-Remote Instrumentation & Control

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TECHNICAL SKILL SET
Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Suite including Outlook, Word, Pow
erPoint, Excel, and Access.
Experienced with programming languages such as C++, Visual Basic, and DOS.
Adept with Autocad.
SAFETY TRAINING
Medic First Aid with AED and CPR inclusive Firefighting with incipient training
Blood borne pathogens
Water Survival with Helicopter Egress Stop for Employees Hearing Conservation
Occupational Noise Exposure
Portable Fire Extinguishers to Include Fire Prevention Awareness Level Hand and
Power Tool Safety
Hearing Conservation Occupational Noise Exposure Basic Rigging Concepts Adult
CPR Basic First Aid
PDT/OSHA Blood Borne Pathogens Management of Change Hydraulic Safety Shell Co
ntractor HSE Handbook
Electrical Safety Oil Awareness Level Americas Region BBSM Portable Fire Exti
nguishers and Fire Prevention
PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) Back Care and Safety in include Manual Lif
ting Hazard Communication
Lock/Tagout Fall Protection Eye Protection Machine Safeguarding General Rigg
ing Offshore Orientation
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English and Norwegian in both oral and written forms for business and
personal usage.
Basic understanding of Russian, Portuguese, French, German Polynesian, and Spani
sh languages.
PAST CLIENTS
Shell Petrobras Brazil Delmar Aker Marine Chevron Texaco Mariner U.S. Dep
artment of Energy U.S. N.
Sammydam San Anofre Nuclear Power Plant D.O.D. Barking Sands Missile Test Faci
lity BP BP Amoco
Hereema ELF UPRC Devon Energy LSU Technical Advisor Mcdermit New Field