Marvin Howard

Marvin Howard has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Marvin started their career at Weatherford Oil Tool, USA as an IT Field Engineer, providing technical support to users and managing service incidents. Marvin then transitioned to the role of Rig Asset Management System Coordinator, where they provided support and training on the RAMS system. Marvin also worked as an M/LWD Field Engineer, gaining valuable experience in data acquisition, log generation, and quality control. Marvin later became a Training & Competency Supervisor, responsible for aligning the training program with company objectives and ensuring employee knowledge and skills. Marvin also worked at RRD Supply Chain & Packaging Solutions as an ASC Lab Technician, performing repairs and testing wireless handsets. At Nabors Industries, they served as a Wellbore Navigator Specialist and later as a Remote Operations Specialist and Drilling Optimization Engineer, overseeing real-time operations and developing standard operating procedures. Their most recent role is at RigCLOUD, where they serve as a Drilling Software & Infrastructure Technical Support, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues for customers.

Marvin Howard attended American University in Dubai from 2005 to 2009, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering. In addition to their formal education, Marvin has obtained various certifications, such as "Learning Industrial Automation," "Learning Network Troubleshooting," "Learning PLC Ladder Logic: 1 The Basics," "Learning PLC Ladder Logic: 2 Diving Deeper," "Networking Foundations: Local Area Networks (LANs)," "Oracle Java Certification: 2. Operators and Decision Statements," "SQL: Data Reporting and Analysis," and "Technical Product Management" from LinkedIn, all in April 2023. Prior to this, Marvin also obtained certifications in "The Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)" from the British Council in February 2015, "MWD 1 Essential" from Weatherford in October 2014, "DRILLING - LEVEL 1 DRILLING SERVICES CORE FIELD OPERATIONS" from Weatherford Competence Management System in May 2014, "EMpulse Operations" from Weatherford in November 2013, and "Hyper-Pulse Operation" from Weatherford in November 2013.