Duncan Coull

Onshore Laboratory / Offshore Chemist Roles

Inverbervie, Scotland, United Kingdom

About

Energetic, self-motivated Laboratory Specialist with over 15 years’ experience across multiple industries including oil and gas – both UK and overseas. Proficient in analysis, quality assurance, reporting and documentation. Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel, with experience writing. Used to working under pressure. Experience of managing multiple clients/projects. Experienced in managing and leading teams: delegating tasks and organising resources to achieve objectives. Can work independently or as part of a team. An excellent team player: affable, friendly, cooperative, perceptive, diplomatic and averts friction. Learns from each new challenge. Seeking an opportunity to utilise and expand technical skill set, as well as progress professional development and career advancement. Willing to travel/rotate for work. There's always room to learn in every opportunity !

Experience

  • Offshore Chemist at Oleochem Project Management Ltd
    Nov 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 9 mos

    Judy (rotation chemist) Valaris V122 ( drilling support ) Markham J6A ( chemist cover ) Judy (chemist cover)

  • Ad hoc offshore chemist at Fleet Oil Ltd
    Jun 2023 - Oct 2023 · 5 mos

    Undertaking ad hoc work as available: Nightshift chemist support: Taqa Cormorant A Sqz support Chemist: Repsol Arbroath Nightshift chemist support: Taqa Cormorant A

  • Onshore Laboratory/ offshore field chemist at Baker Hughes
    Mar 2022 - May 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Laboratory / ad hoc offshore chemist Analytical water chemistry on produced water samples/ chemist cover to client assets. Offshore to Alba FSU + Captain FPSO

  • Intertek (6 yrs)
    • Lab Analyst (Hydrocarbon Characterisation)
      Jul 2020 - Mar 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos

      as per previous lab analyst entry

    • Deputy Field Services Supervisor
      Jul 2018 - Jul 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Organising Ad-hoc / Zero hours offshore chemists to client assets . Chemist cover to Shetland Gas Plant - Total

    • Lab Analyst (Allocation/SVT)
      Apr 2016 - Jul 2018 · 2 yrs 4 mos

      Allocation section for Forties Pipeline/Sullom Voe Terminal testing crude oil samples Use of GC for gas/liquid analysis of crude samples Working to maintain accreditation through quality management system

  • Temporary Driver/Operative -Agency at Driver Hire Nationwide
    Dec 2015 - Apr 2016 · 5 mos

    Agency work, day to day/week to week Alliance Healthcare - pharmaceutical delivery DPD - Parcel delivery Instock - Disposables Delivery PC Knowhow - Drivers mate