Forrest D. (Rusty) Fox

Forrest D. (Rusty) Fox Email and Phone Number

Senior Management Systems Auditor - Offshore Rigs
Forrest D. (Rusty) Fox's Location
Greater Houston, United States
About Forrest D. (Rusty) Fox

With more than 20 years of domestic and global operational experience in the Oil and Gas industry, I have completed over 50 Management System Audits on offshore rigs. I am well versed on safety policies and procedures related to drilling rig operations and well control and known for leading the development of company audit protocols that are currently in use today. Additionally, I have evaluated Management Systems and Behavioral Based Safety programs on operational offshore installations. Incident investigations was also within my remit, whereby I am certified in the TapRoot incident and investigation process. I am skilled in building and maintaining key relationships and training diverse social/cultural backgrounds. My strengths include excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate with all levels within the organization, attentiveness to detail, and dedication to the highest standards of professionalism.

Forrest D. (Rusty) Fox's Current Company Details

Senior Management Systems Auditor - Offshore Rigs
Forrest D. (Rusty) Fox Work Experience Details
  • Valaris Plc
    Lead Internal Auditor - Offshore Rigs
    Valaris Plc Aug 2014 - Jul 2020
    Led 3 teams responsible for auditing 36 rigs annually. Compiled and downloaded auditing reports to executive staff after each rig audit. • Consistently improved safety and operational performance over the past five years, by visiting drilling rigs, auditing, and mentoring rig personnel.• Managed the schedule of 6 auditors for 36 drilling rigs worldwide, which ensured the completion of audit goals on time and within budget.• Conducted client interviews and presented feedback to executive committee. This allowed stakeholders to make informative decisions regarding rig operations.• Coordinated travel plans, training, logistics and specific client requirements (immunizations and online orientations) for one team. This reduced travel cost and allowed additional time on the rig.
  • Valaris Plc
    Rig Manager
    Valaris Plc Jul 2000 - Aug 2014
    Managed day to day operations of multiple offshore drilling rigs. Led teams of approximately 200 personnel assigned to each rig. Responsible for a monthly budget of $500,000.• Led operations for a total of 10 drilling rigs (deepwater, jackups, platform) including 5 contracted to major clients. • Addressed and resolved challenges of the ENSCO 8500 drilling rig, which was the 1st of that series. This allowed the remaining series (6 rigs) to commence operations faster and more efficiently
  • Valaris Plc
    Drilling Superintendent - Venezuela
    Valaris Plc May 1996 - Jun 2000
    Managed day to day operations of 3 offshore Lake Maracaibo drilling barges working for PDVSA. Responsible for a monthly budget of $100,000.• Led operations of 4 cantilevered drilling barges with a 100% Venezuelan crew.
  • Sedco Forex International Inc.
    Offshore Installation Manager - Nigeria
    Sedco Forex International Inc. Mar 1992 - Apr 1996
    Pau, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
    Led operations of a jackup drilling rig in offshore Nigeria with a crew of 80 personnel. Worked with union personnel to ensure safety and operational policies were followed. Prevented work interruptions due to open communications with rig personnel.
  • Sedco Forex International Inc.
    Toolpusher
    Sedco Forex International Inc. Jan 1990 - Feb 1992
    Pau, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
    Oversaw night operations of a jackup drilling rig in offshore Nigeria with a crew of 80 personnel.
  • Sedco Forex International Inc.
    Training Instructor
    Sedco Forex International Inc. Aug 1976 - Dec 1990
    Pau, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
    Worked at the Training Center in Nigeria, facilitating 12 well control classes annually. Managed modular training on rigs and mentored crews during rig visits. Other positions included Toolpusher, Driller, Assistant Driller and other various drilling support roles.

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