David Ogden

Current
  • Owner at Yacht Watch Service
  • CEO at TheInterbiz
  • Owner at TheworldShop.biz
  • Adventure Racer at International Adventurers
Past
  • Base Cost Controller at Elf Exploration UK
  • Marine Co Ordinator at Elf Enterprise Caledonia
  • Marine Co - Ordinator at Occidental Petroleum
Education
  • Royal Navy
  • Pangbourne College
Connections
12 connections
Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

David Ogden’s Summary

Following many years of working for others, I have now retired to pursue my own interests in the sport of Adventure racing and sailing

I am also working on theInternet and developing a second income from online shopping and marketing.

David Ogden’s Specialties:

PADi Rescue Diver, Sports Climbing 3+, Whitewater Rafting Grade 4. ex sailing Instructor,Use of internet marketing leads development tools


David Ogden’s Experience

  • Owner

    Yacht Watch Service

    (Public Company; Myself Only; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

    August 2007Present (1 year 2 months)

    Yacht Watch Service looks after yachts moored atSutera Harbour Marina in Kota Kinabalu whose owners are absent. Basic service provides regular visits and status reports on vessels readyness to sail

  • CEO

    TheInterbiz

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    March 2007Present (1 year 7 months)

    Controlling a Company offering internet marketing and sales solutions to small business and Work From Home entrepreneurs from around the world, using marketing tools such as Jaguar and Veretekk and Its Good Business

  • Owner

    TheworldShop.biz

    (Educational Institution; Myself Only; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    November 2006Present (1 year 11 months)

    Network Marketing of DHS Clubshop, which provides access to a number of International shopping Malls.
    The DHS Club offers the opportunity to build a secure second income.
    I am at Present A team coach and am working with my downline to asssit them in building their own business.

  • Adventure Racer

    International Adventurers

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Sports industry)

    January 2000Present (8 years 9 months)

    Organising a group of International adventure racers.
    Building teams to enter races which last from 4-10 days.
    Preparation of entries, travel arrrangements etc.
    At present based in Kota Kinabalu Sabah where I report on Local races and also races in Oman and Reunion for GFC.

  • Base Cost Controller

    Elf Exploration UK

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Oil & Energy industry)

    July 1995September 2000 (5 years 3 months)

    : Budget and cost control, Management reporting and analysis of Peterhead Base and marine costs. Supervision and control of base maintenance services. Health and safety procedures and permit to work system. Preparation of Aviation Budget. Under my responsibility Logistics Support became a top quartial performer in the North Sea in 1998/1999. Shore base costs reduced by 50% down to £2M per annum, Improved supply vessel utilisation to provide savings of £1M per annum.

  • Marine Co Ordinator

    Elf Enterprise Caledonia

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Oil & Energy industry)

    19941995 (1 year)

    Marine Co ordinator 94-95
    Set up and provide onshore logistics co-ordination and act as company representative in the joint Amerada Hess/Elf/ Texaco North Sea joint logistics pool based at Amerada Hess offices. The formation improved utilisation of resources and reduced offshore location time by some 30% providing £7M savings in operational co

  • Marine Co - Ordinator

    Occidental Petroleum

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Oil & Energy industry)

    19831994 (11 years)

    Management Cost Engineer 91-94
    Budget and cost control, management reporting and analysis planning and reporting of logistics, offshore platform operating cost and office costs. Auditing of suppliers contracts.

    Systems Co-ordinator 89-91
    : Direct and control systems used in cost and planning department to ensure optimisation of available resources. Training users. Provide link to PC support department and advise them of ongoing support requirements. Request and agree purchase of hardware and software. Ensure department have appropriate tools for performance of their work.

    Cost Admistrator 83-89

    Marine Adminstrator 79-83


David Ogden’s Education

  • Royal Navy

    ONC, Engineering, 19671971

  • Pangbourne College

    Navigation, Seamanship, Nautical Science 19631967


Additional Information

David Ogden’s Websites:

David Ogden’s Interests:

Computing, adventure racing, sailing and making money

David Ogden’s Groups:

Member of Royal Yachting Association
Liason Committee member Sutera Harbour Golf, Marina and country Club
Member of Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (Retired)


David Ogden’s Contact Settings

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  • business deals
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