Don Linfield

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Alberta, Canada

Home phone 1-780-***-****

E-mail:ab57os@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

A Plant Operations /Maintenance Planner

With 29 years of experience in

Oil and Gas Industry

Career Experience

ConocoPhillips

Senior Maintenance Specialist Feb 2013 - Present

Surmont Phase 2 Project Pre- Ops

Provide leadership, mentoring and training to the new Operations and Maintenance

employees though the on boarding process, pre-commissioning work and into on site

commissioning and start up activities. Help Drive CPC SPIRIT values and build the CPC

Culture. Ultimate goal will be the successful start-up of the 120,000bbl/d Surmont 2

SAGD Facility.

Operations Subject Matter Expert July 2010- Feb 2013

SAP Surmont Phase 2 Project

Work on a Team that is mandated to improve the use of SAP within the company. Look

for opportunities to stream line our process and to interface with excising and new

programs. Work closely with the Supply Chain team and other business teams to design

and agree upon business processes and reporting solutions.

Work with SAP application specialists, to help develop operations and maintenance

functionality, including:

Master data build-out, Operations and maintenance processes, Integration with other SAP

modules, and Legacy system interfaces and interactions.

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Pre Ops OIM Aug 2009 –July 2010

Well Head Platform E

Bohai Bay, China

Responsible for building a dynamic, multi-faceted Pre-operations/Start-up Team; to

deliver Operational commitments in the Operational Readiness Plan

Responsible to oversee Operations team that put in place all the required ConocoPhillips

Systems, Procedures, Permits and Licenses for successfully, and safely commissioning,

and start up of a New Well head platform.

Review and acceptance of all commissioning systems packages. Ensure that all

deficiency were corrected. Start up of Well Head Platform..Overseer of the P.TW Sytem

Significant Achievements

Platform was Commissioned and Started up, ahead of schedule, on budget, with no loss

time accidents.

Operations Supervising Mentor/OIM 2007-Aug 2009

MingZhu FPSO, Bohai Bay, China

Provide detailed technical, safety, and Supervision mentoring, to National staff.

Ensure Operations & Maintenance staff has clear guidelines and directions, so that they

are working within company, international and national policies and procedure.

Monitor production activities, and work with offshore Production and Maintenance

Supervisors to achieve Safety targets and Production goals.

Monitor SAP maintenance System and maximize usage.

Monitor Permit to Work system on a daily bases.

Stand in for Senior OIM when required.

Support the Technical Competency Program by providing assessment, training and

guidance as necessary.

Safely carry out all reasonable duties assigned during any emergency situation.

Significant Achievements

6 years with no lost time accidents on the MingZhu FPSO

In the last year we ramped up oil production from, 25,000bpd to 47,000bpd, 3000bpd

over design, while changing out 85 % COPC staff to new contractor staff.

Stand in Senior OIM for last few months of FPSO production and into off hire/ de-

commissioning activities. Received Special award for Excellent Leadership.

Maintenance Planner/Scheduler SAP 2005 –2007

Niton Gas Plant, Niton, Alberta, Canada.

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Responsible for SAP Plant Maintenance program..

Developed and ensured the accurate, planning, scheduling and distribution of all work

orders. This would include all parts and manpower requirement.

Utilize industry Best Practices to continually improve PM program.

Mentor other Planners and Operations people in the use of SAP

Member of SAP Exploitation team – mandate to learn new and different ways to utilize

SAP.

Member of SAP PM Global Network – Resolve problem, implement new ideas.

PETRO-CANADA 2001-2005

TERRA NOVA, FPSO

Offshore Newfoundland Canada

Production Supervisor

Responsible for providing direction to the Production, Control Room Operators and

Process Operators. Specific responsibilities are as follows:

Mentor and give Leadership to Control Room and Process Operators

Report all accidents and unsafe conditions, via Pro Act System.

Operate Production and Subsea systems in accordance with established procedures and

regulations. Ensure facility optimization, monitoring and maintenance.

Co-ordinate Permit to Work System, on a daily basis.

Ensure all production and injection targets are meet and within specifications.

Control of all Production Processes and related utility systems

On-Scene Commander with the offshore Emergency Response Team.

The FPSO was producing @170,000 bbls/day of oil

Water Injection @ 200, 0000 bpd

Gas Injection @5,000,000 m3 /day.

PETRO-CANADA

TERRA NOVA, FPSO

Senior Commissioning Technician.

2000-2001

Dynamic commissioning of all process and utility equipment on, Terra Nova FPSO.

Review all commissioning Procedures and Work Packs to ensure that they are accurate

and complete.

Oversee commissioning crews

Best in Class for start up of an FPSO

Best in Class for first year Equipment run time.

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IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED 1986-1999

West Pembina (Sour) Cryogenic Gas Plant

Maintenance Planner, 1993-1999

Implemented the SAP Maintenance and Materials Modules for the West Pembina

Production Complex

Developed, Plan and scheduled all work orders, this would included, labor, parts and

materials

Responsible for planning all Plant Maintenance activities and managed the Preventive

Maintenance programs.(SAP)

Daily meetings with trades & operations groups to review workloads and status

Served for 4 years on the Safety Environmental Team, Responsible for informing all

Personnel of Safety Issues.

Scheduled and conducted monthly safety meetings and Loss Control Inspections.

Control Room / Process Operator 1991-1993

1986-1990

Served as a member of the Operations Team with specific responsibility for a field area

comprised of 23 flowing oil wells, 6 gas injection well and 4water injection wells

Operated Main Battery with an approximate capacity of 40,000 bbl/day, 3 stage

separation Treaters, Boots, Vapor Recovery Compressors and associated gas-inlet

separation

Commissioned /Operated Cryogenic gas plant with an approximate capacity of 1.7

million M3/day and 1400 M3 NGL’s including: Inlet Compression, gas sweetening &

acid gas compression, Dehydration, refrigeration and turbo expansion liquid recovery

-Liquid storage/shipment and utility functions

Operated Injection Facility with a capacity of 1200 103 m3, 7 Gas Iinjection

compressors into 6 pools, NGL shipping to pipeline and 2 sales compressors.

Control Room Operator for production complex

Journeyman Millwright 1990-1991

Responsible for the complete maintenance program of all plant equipment.

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TEXACO CANADA LIMITED 1984-1986

Oil Sands Plant

Fort McMurray, Alberta

4 Class Power Engineer

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Major Responsibilities included: steam power plant, consisting of 2, 50M and 1 30M

BTU boilers, repair and maintenance of all pumps and compressors, well heads manifold

buildings. Monitoring rate of steam injection and preparing related reports,

Education

Tanker 2 Endorsement

Levels 1, 2 and 3, Gas Process Operations

Journeyman Millwright Certificate

Fourth Class Power Engineering

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

High School Graduation

Certifications

Offshore Survival

Advance Fire Fighting

Confined Space rescue

H2S Alive

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