Curriculum Vitae

Richard Kirby

Address: 1 Tybroughney mews,Piltown,Co Kilkenny,Ireland.

Date of Birth: 16/03/1982

Phone Number: 00353 87 6817019

Email Address: rickykirby@msn.com

Years of Experience: 12 years

Next of Kin: Thomas Kirby,Owning Piltown Co Kilkenny Ireland. 00353 51 643354

Employment:

Aug ’13 – Present Kvaerner, Kvaerner Stord, Norway. – Electrical Technician

Working on the new construction contract from Lundin Norway to construct topside installations for the Edvard Grieg development, currently working in switch rooms installing and terminating fiber optic cables and assisting in changes to the internal wiring and changing of components of plc fire and gas panels and rio cabinets in the field.

Previously completed Eldfisk 2/7 S, a new intergraded platform with wellhead and processing facilities.

Worked on a team which involved terminating various multi core cable junction boxes plus the design and termination of rio cabinet termination schedules.

Installed, MC checked, pre-tested & pre- commissioning on all installed equipment.

Mar ’13 – July ‘13 kvent ltd Ireland

Works would have included designing terminating and commissioning hvac systems in a family run ventilation company also installing ductwork in same company.

Worked as a foreman in a project in Belfast (Northern Ireland)this involved organising up to 10 men daily as well as coordinating with site engineers and other trades in order to help the project run smoothly.

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Oct’12 – March ’13 Profitek, Bergen Group, Rosenberg, Bergen, Norway. – Electrician

Statoil’s Kvitebjorn compressor module, worked on a team that was involved in pre commissioning testing of cables and equipment.

Installed Ex rated equipment, glanded and wired to NORSEK standards. Used Statoil’s PDMS software to assist in all works.

Jan ’12 – Aug ’12 Kvent ltd Ireland

1. For experience see above

2011 - 2012 Langset/ Karsten Moholt, Westcon, Olen, Norway. – Ex Supervisor

Scarabeo 8 Project, Drilling Rig. Involved in the completion of the Ex and Maintenance Register, which involved working with the Ex registration team, and the Ex tagging team from Saipem. This work was carried out while onshore and during Sea Trials of the Rig.

Duties included meetings with the client/contractors/DNV regarding the installation of NORSEK standard equipment. Logging information for Ex registration and MCCR for equipment onboard Rig, and logging data on systems which included MS Excel and PIMS CMD (Completion management system).

While onsite, was subbed out to Vassness to complete MCCR and Ex Inspection on all fire and gas equipment onboard the Rig, this includes smoke detectors, manual call points, heat and flame detectors, H2S and HC gas detectors.

2011 Kverner/Stord Norway-Electrician.

Worked on the construction of the Aker Spitsbergen and Aker Barents projects being promoted to team leader during my last 6 months there which meant organising work for up to 12 men of many nationalities on a daily basis.

2009-2011 Vallhalla fpso project, Heerema yard, Zjinderecht Nederland’s.

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General duties involved assisting BP engineers and technicians in liaising with various vendors (eg installing switchgear with the ABB team, helping install and test the ups and battery room equipment.

Later in the project moved on to doing atex standerd inspections on all installed equipment.

2008 – 2009 Horizon oil sands project Alberta Canada

Involved in various aspects of the new construction of a new oil refinery plant in Canada in sometimes severe weather conditions (sometimes -40 degrees Celsius) Duties mainly included tary work installing a nd termination tempature probs and the likes,heat tracing and trying to stay warm of course

2006 – 2008 Fabricom, Statoil Hydro, Mongstad, Norway. - Electrician

VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) recovery, this work involved electrical and instrument installation, PT's,PDTs, flow meters, flow valves installation, also numerous gasdetection system installations, and mechanical completion testing. Ex Inspection & Testing, Commissioning of Instrumentation & Electrical Systems.

EVM - combined heat and power plant purpose built to achieve improved energy efficiency for profit margin; job included installing instrumentation and electrical systems, heat trace systems. I spent 3 rotations doing MCCR (Mechanical Completion Check Record).

SMIL Project – I was involved with the pre testing of all electrical instruments and cables for the instrument techs. I worked with them over a 4 week period of the shut-down of the plant.

Aibel Alveheim – Vetco, Haugesund, Norway. - Electrician/Team Leader

Calculating and packing MCT’s, terminations of essential services, whilst being the Team Leader given onsite supervision duties, also, revising drawings and compiling as built schematics on an FPSO oil recovery vessel.

Punching job pack’s, termination of electrical and instrument equipment.

2004 - 2006 Thorn Airfield Lighting, Sydney, Australia. - Electrician

Worked as a team Leader Installing terminating and testing new runway lights in Sydney airport under strict safety conditions. Also involved in erecting new runway signs. This involved working under strict deadlines and also a lot of varying shift work.

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2000– 2004 Shanley Electrical, Waterford - Apprentice Electrician

Aldi supermarkets. Travelled around Ireland on various shop fit outs for Aldi who at the time were new in Ireland, Got promoted to foreman for the last 3 of these fit outs which were completed successfully ahead of schedule.

Kilkenny Hospital Ireland. Covered various aspects of the trade(conduit, tray lighting, cable wiring etc.)

Trinity College Dublin, Was involved in the upgrading of a listed building (from the 12Th century).

Glasko smithkline Dungarvan Co Waterford, Spent 1 year in the construction of new production lines to manufacture dental products.

Education:

1999 Leaving CertificateCBS, Carrick on Suir, Co.Tipperary.

Training:

2000 – 2004 Electrician National Craft Certificate FETACFÁS & WIT, Cork Road, Waterford.

2007 DSB CertifiedApproved as electrical skilled worker for electrical installations in Norway.

2013 - 2014 Abrasive wheel courses in various countries Mewp training courses in various countries

Vca Benelux safety training course Harness Safety Training Course 2014 Ex Basic FSE 2014 Low Voltage

Onshore Version WP & SJA

References Available on Request

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