Patrick Jeffries
Vice President of Operations, Gulf of Mexico
With over 31 years of experience in the diving industry, Pat Jeffries has built a distinguished career marked by significant global roles and contributions. A graduate of the Divers Academy of the Eastern Seaboard (1993), he started his journey at Global Industries as a tender in the Gulf of Mexico. His career advanced through various critical positions, including Diver, Saturation Diver, and Supervisor, eventually leading to Superintendent and Offshore Manager roles at prominent companies such as Epic Divers, Harkand, Swiber, Sapura Asia, and Kreuz Subsea in Singapore and Brunei.
Mr. Jeffries’ extensive international experience encompasses roles as Offshore Manager, Client Representative, and Specialist in Air and Saturation Dive System commissioning and auditing Dive and ROV systems. His commitment to the industry is further demonstrated by his active involvement with the ADCI, including serving on their Board of Directors and participating in DSWG and IDIF meetings.
Holding a PMP certification and an IMCA Closed Bell UK Credential, Mr. Jeffries excels in offshore and onshore operations, resource estimation, and dive equipment management. He is dedicated to ensuring safe operations through a process and standards-based approach to risk management.
In his work, Mr. Jeffries prioritizes achieving predictable results by clearly communicating expectations, fostering collaboration within his team, and upholding the highest standards for control and execution.