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 | re: If you won $300,000,000 lottery - purpleNgoldsaint on 6/7/13 at 10:21 am
Change my name. Invest. Buy an island. fricking chill....
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| re: Entry Level Offshore Jobs. - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/24/13 at 1:23 pm
[quote]anyone have thoughts on this COSS? [/quote]
Meh COSS is good if you are an entry level HSE person and however it does hold some accreditation there are other certs that carry more weight and salary demands. Board of Certified Safety professionals certs other than the CSP(which is consid...
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| re: Entry Level Offshore Jobs. - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/24/13 at 12:59 pm
[quote]Safety positions have no room for movement and have limited pay ceilings[/quote]
That isn't accurate. With expiernce and education you can move into a lot of different areas , industrial hygiene, compliance, transportation, process safety, emergency management. Or you can get a cooperate s...
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| re: Entry Level Offshore Jobs. - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/24/13 at 11:02 am
Just apply. A lot of the companies that hire safety techs will hire guys with no hse experience and train them. The worst they can tell you is no....
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| re: Entry Level Offshore Jobs. - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/24/13 at 10:53 am
I worked for Industrial Safety Services out of Lafayette a couple of years ago. They were a really good company to work for. From what I understand they are always looking for people. If I were get laid off I would call them....
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| re: Entry Level Offshore Jobs. - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/24/13 at 10:50 am
[link=(http://www.rigzone.com/jobs/search_job_results.asp)]LINK[/link]
Look at the jobs that are located in the GOM and and in Louisiana. A lot of them are HSE jobs located on offshore and onshore locations....
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| re: Entry Level Offshore Jobs. - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/24/13 at 10:42 am
[quote]I don't know if you're looking at going back to school, but Nicholls offers a 7/7 program.[/quote]
This is the program I finished in. I have nothing but good to say about it. All the instructors have practical experience. Also its great for networking. They always have people from the oil ...
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| re: Entry Level Offshore Jobs. - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/24/13 at 10:32 am
They have a ton of companies that hire safety techs for on shore and offshore locations. Some will train you. Look for companies like Falck Alford, Total Safety, Safety Managment Systems just to name a few....
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| re: Entry Level Offshore Jobs. - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/24/13 at 8:31 am
[quote]Try mudlogging[/quote]
This is another good route. The company I work for is always hiring entry level guys for this. Be prepared for about 3-4 months of training but it is worth it. ...
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| re: Entry Level Offshore Jobs. - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/24/13 at 7:29 am
Go look up the service companies (Halliburton, Baker, Cetco, etc) and look for entry level coil tubing, wireline, or some type of workover. Most of the big service companies are hiring entry level employees and training them before they put them in the field. ...
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| re: Entry Level Offshore Jobs. - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/24/13 at 6:27 am
You don't want to run casing. Hardest job in the oilfield. What is your background?...
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| re: FBL: What was the first beer of your life? - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/23/13 at 5:08 pm
A hot Milwaukee's Best...
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| re: How many hours do you work a week? (avg) - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/23/13 at 4:55 pm
I get paid for 40, I work 40.
Unless they make me work more then I work more and get no more pay for....
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| re: Anyone ever been to Saudi Arabia? - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/13/13 at 4:13 pm
[quote]Still shouldn't be much of a problem, but you might get the third degree from customs.[/quote]
What's the worst that I could expect? Just asking if I am Jewish?...
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| re: Anyone ever been to Saudi Arabia? - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/13/13 at 4:01 pm
I'm Jewish, however not really practicing, I do have a Jewish last name. Speaking with my boss he told me I cannot get a visa if I put that I am Jewish, so we left it blank. That is actually the only thing I am nervous about. I assume that would have been useful information in the OP....
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| Anyone ever been to Saudi Arabia? - purpleNgoldsaint on 5/13/13 at 3:48 pm
Looks like I will be heading there in a couple of weeks for work. Anyone ever been there? What was your experience, felt safe? I believe I will be staying at a compound for the company so I feel safe about that, however I am sort of nervous about the airport. ...
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| re: Jambalaya Experts ... - purpleNgoldsaint on 4/29/13 at 8:48 am
Mahatma is my go to and what I keep at the house.
I have used Zatarian's before and honestly it wasn't bad. A lot of people hate on it but I couldn't tell the difference...
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| re: What would be going through your mind at this point? - purpleNgoldsaint on 4/24/13 at 8:14 am
"This stick ought to do it..."...
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| re: Nobody in Game of Thrones actually lives. - purpleNgoldsaint on 4/17/13 at 2:13 pm
Ramsey Bolton lives....
It's just that his idea of living is hunting and raping dead woman.......
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| re: Under rated quotes from often quoted movies - purpleNgoldsaint on 4/15/13 at 3:40 pm
[quote]Well let's see. I got mauled by a cougar, my Crystal Gayle shirt is ruined, and I didn't learn dick about driving. Other than that, it was great. [/quote]...
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| re: Stroubes Suggestions - purpleNgoldsaint on 3/25/13 at 3:27 pm
[quote]Duck duo is good,[/quote]...
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| re: What type would you rather date? (NSFW) - purpleNgoldsaint on 3/25/13 at 3:24 pm
[quote]MNCscripper[/quote]
[quote]Former sorority chick now registered nurse[/quote]
Pics...
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| re: Springfield 1911 Operator - purpleNgoldsaint on 3/21/13 at 10:30 pm
I thought I liked the pachmyer wrap arounds until I switched them with the grips on my Colt on a wild hair. Will be purchasing vz's very soon. Don't hate the pachmyers though....
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| re: Springfield 1911 Operator - purpleNgoldsaint on 3/21/13 at 10:27 pm
I'm not a fan of the lightweight 1911s. I always say heavy gun=good gun........
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| re: Springfield 1911 Operator - purpleNgoldsaint on 3/21/13 at 10:23 pm
I have the MC Operator. Its a dream to shoot and the fit and finish about as good as a 1911 as I have ever seen. That is the quality you can come to expect from Springfields 1911s. I have never shot the 4" but, like I said, its a Springfield....
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| re: Chubby Chasers: What Is The Heaviest Chick You've Banged? - purpleNgoldsaint on 3/21/13 at 2:42 pm
325 in highschool I think I was about 190. I would probably throw up if I even looked at that much weight now. I'm pathetic....
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| re: Do you grow angry when someone says... - purpleNgoldsaint on 3/15/13 at 10:11 am
I want to slap people that say 20 foot. I feel like if you are too stupid to use the plural form of a word I don't need to be talking to you....
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| re: 1911 owners help needed - purpleNgoldsaint on 3/15/13 at 9:41 am
I don't believe the 22 cal sig has an external extractor....
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| re: anyone own a cheaper 1911? - purpleNgoldsaint on 3/14/13 at 12:51 pm
Save some more money and go with the Ruger or Remington. I have never shot the Ruger but my buddy has the Remington and its a fine gun. Or go with the Springfield Mil Spec, can't go wrong there. ...
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| re: Because its Friday. Dresses to kill NSFW - purpleNgoldsaint on 3/8/13 at 8:48 am
Wish I knew...
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