MICHAEL OGUNNOWO
***** ***** **** **. *******, TX 77083
******@*******.***
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Track record of leadership, with excellent results in design, programming, installations, start-ups, and maintenance of special assembly machines, automation, instrumentation, and test cells. Knowledgeable in automated production, oil and gas, (upstream, midstream, & downstream), Subsea equipment and BOP drilling safety Control equipment.
Experienced in reliability and plant asset management in oil & gas and petrochemical plant production
Proficient in analyzing and solving problems with various electrical control systems and industrial communications.
Advanced use of PLC programming and Automation and Controls related Software inc on various platforms including, Allen Bradley: Control Logix, Compact Logix, Factory talk view HMI.GE Fanuc (90-30 series), (90-70 series), Machine edition and Cimplicity HMI. Siemens S7 and some Modicon
Ability to successfully execute a turbo machinery control system projects from inception (attending bid/kick off meeting, cost estimation etc.) to completion (Site testing, FAT etc.) Proficiency with structural analysis, manufacturing sorting using Ansys 1.5 in a manufacturing environment.
Proficient with various design tools i.e. 2D, 3D CAD, P&ID ladder charts and diagrams. Advanced usage of Plant Design Management Systems (PDMS) in both the oil & gas industry and power generation industry.
Expertise in plant maintenance and supervision of maintenance crew and staff. Implementation of routine (monthly, quarterly and yearly) PM (preventive maintenance)
In depth knowledge of creating and developing design documentation, signal database and functional definition for above mentioned PLC and HMI platforms.
Proficient with the use of Win 9x/NT/2000/XP/2003 servers, MS Office. Experienced with supporting various devices on a diverse communication network platform: Peer to peer protocols such as Lon Works, and master slave protocols such as BACnet IP, Control Net and device net.
Traveling experience (both local and international) to customer sites for project commissioning and troubleshooting of plant control issues, including fine tuning control loops using P&ID tuning for optimum results
EDUCATION
Candidate for Masters in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) Texas A&M University Fall 2020
Bachelor of Science (B.S). Electrical Engineering Technology; University of Houston: Houston, TX 2009
CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAININGS
BOSIET (Basic offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training- 5700). Including HUET, METS, Model 5 and EBS.
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification.
Rignet safety certification.
Houston association Safety council (HASC) basic safety training
TWIC card.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Design Solution Integration DSI Midland Tx & North Dakota Nov 2018- June 2019
Snr. Integration Engineer.
Implement systems integration projects by understanding customer requirements, performing controls system architectural design, design and program HMIs, design and program PLCs, testing and acceptance of automation programs, on-site start-up, customer training, writing of documentation, and coordination with co-workers, customers, and vendors.
Regulating the flow of crude oil on land rig systems by programming control systems for tank batteries and well head instruments to include valves, pressure gauges, Coriolis meters etc.
Troubleshooting electrical and control system malfunctions on a day to day basis. Develop hardware and software test plans and write simulation logic for the testing of the PLC and HMI system.
Measuring and supervising high pressure oil flow lines from the header using a series of programmed choke and check valves into separators and heater treaters, separating water from crude oil to maximize production quality.
Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS), Houston TX March 2017- August 2018
Lead hardware Engineer KNPC Project
Lead Hardware design Engineer working on the Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) AL-Zour refinery project in partnership with FDH (Fluor, Daewoo & Hyundai).
The Al Zour Refinery will be the largest in Kuwait producing 225,000 BPD of low Sulphur fuel oil and total processing capacity of 615,000 BPD of various Kuwaiti crudes. It is also the largest grass-root refinery built at one time in the world!
Part of my responsibilities included but were not limited to:
Troubleshooting and plant maintenance of all control systems and DCS systems in the plant.
Routine maintenance implemented to back up and restore control system software program.
International travel to Leipzig Germany to one of the Compressor manufacturer’s sight for a customer witnessed simulation testing of communication and overall interoperability between Honeywell C300 controller and the GE compressors using Modbus communication protocol.
Front End Engineering Design (FEED) for all engineering functions integral to the running of the plant. These include, creating and revving up if needed; Software detailed design specifications (SDDS), Functional design specifications (FDS's) and System design manuals (SDM’s) for the customer.
Interfacing with various EPC's on the project (predominantly Fluor personnel in the Netherlands.)
Working with the network team to ensure network connection architecture and communication is established among the different independent controllers and the Honeywell C300 controllers.
Testing of all 3rd party control components and their interoperability with the Honeywell system.
Pre- FAT and customer witnessed FAT and the eventual commissioning of the project in Kuwait.
Integrity Integration Resources, Plano TX April 2016- December 2016
Control Systems Integration Engineer. (Short Contract Role)
My primary responsibilities as an engineering contractor included managing multiple projects at the same time; Building, installing and programming control system platforms while servicing multiple clients, mainly in the food & beverage industry, packaging industry and manufacturing industry.
Major projects include;
Configuring from inception GE Rx3I processor with over 1000 I/O points for a cement facility in Midlothian Texas.
Upgrading cement dust packing conveyor systems by installing and programming new kinetix 5500 IP servo drives connect to compact Logix 5370 controllers.
Installing and configuring Stratix 8000 switches for communication between modules.
Configuring Wonderware DA servers for data access and historizing client’s data using Wonderware historian.
Installation of new servo drives and upgrading of entire control system processors and HMI at the Bemis shield packing facility in Monroe LA.
Installation of Allen Bradley shunt resistors on servo drives to prevent over current faults.
Remote monitoring and online changes made to control system programs of several UPS facilities in the Dallas area, using FT Transaction manager to monitor and manage sorting recipes.
Analyzing and fine-tuning P&ID loops for a water treatment facility, also supervision and control of real time data acquisition and remote monitoring using SCADA pack 350 over Modbus/TCP communication protocol.
NALCO Chemical Company (An Ecolab co.)
Systems Integration Engineer, Sugar Land, TX
(Downstream, Energy division) March2014- Feb 2016
My primary responsibilities include engineering and design of control strategies for control systems and various industrial electrical systems. Configuring implementing and support of DCS applications to include provide commissioning and start-up support.
Responsible for total asset management electrical systems, rotating equipment & fixed production equipment of various Nalco plants.
Facilitate reliability centered maintenance (RCM) sessions and create GAP analysis of any deviations from State regulated industry standards on equipment and especially safety systems.
Prepared and gave presentations independently to all levels of client’s staff including managers, directors, and executives and also write management reports and articles for internal and external use
Initiating and supporting automation systems to essentially prevent rust and balance overhead crude units using Nalco 3DT (three dimensional traser) solution.
My primary roles also includes but not limited to integration of control systems (Allen Bradley L16 PLC’s) with these 3DT controllers and providing support to entire crude systems in various refineries. i.e. DOW Freeport chemical plant
Part of my responsibilities also includes supporting the water treatment and waste treatment operations, by providing automation and control architecture from design, programming to web based remote monitoring and support.
Rockwell Automation (Formerly Silvertech/ICS Triplex)
Senior Subsea Engineer (Blow Out Preventer), Houston, TX (Offshore) July 2011- 2014
Primary role as a field service Subsea Engineer entails all the automation and control from inception to installation and commission of the Subsea BOP and all the hydraulic functioning parts (diverter, mixer…etc.) that constitute the subsea portion of Upstream exploration.
International and domestic travelling to different NOV supported rigs, including Pacific drilling, Noble, Sea drill…etc. For any break/fix issues associated with the control and operation of the BOP, also supervising the deck and drill crews in the running and recovery of the BOP and Marine Riser equipment.
Other essential roles include:
Assist with the development of, specification and selection of subsea control, umbilical and equipment for subsea production systems. The testing and commissioning requirements of such systems.
Directing and assisting in development of testing, installation, operation, and maintenance procedures.
Working closely with NOV subsea technicians involved with the production and calibration of the BOP parts; engineering all control and automation of such parts using a triple redundant control platform GE-Fanuc 90-70 GMR PLC and two identical GE-Fanuc 90-30 Processors for controlling two identical subsea Pods that in turn return signals for all subsea conditions
Attend Factory Acceptance Site Integration Tests of new equipment on Contractor's premises (NOV); in addition, coordinating the work of contractors employed to design, manufacture, and test subsea control systems, umbilical and other equipment.
Designing HMI and function logging software per client’s specification to monitor all subsea activities during production. Apply software changes and implement customer requested upgrades to software in office and travelling offshore to install such software.
British Aerospace Engineering (BAE Systems), Sealy, TX. March 2009- June 2011
Senior Controls Systems Engr. / Facility Engineer.
Dual role, primarily Systems engineer responsible for all automated systems operation in plant (including programming PLC’s, fine tuning drives and HMI’s and writing code for proprietary plant management program.). Secondarily; facility engineer. Liaising between maintenance and engineering to ensure upkeep of facility in the electrical field.
Managing and overseeing multiple (15-20) electrical technicians in charge of daily upkeep of plant and regular maintenance of all control instruments and automated systems in the plant.
Managing multiple Capex projects in the plant including:
Upgrading old PLC 5 and 500’s to PLC 5000 and converting Allen Bradley panel view 1000E to 1000 + touchscreen for all indexing assembly line and paint systems.
Working with Allen Bradley engineers to augment and save power usage in plant by recommending and installing current transformers on incoming 12470V power and Allen Bradley’s RSEnergy Matrix manager and power monitoring devices for day to day power monitoring and trending. I was able to save the facility 15% on our electric bill.
Working with automated instruments other than PLCs; flow meters, level sensors, pressure, vacuum sensors, temperature Controllers and Vision Control. Working on a daily basis with, Control Logix, Panel view Screens, RSLogix 5, RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000 RSLinx, Ethernet, Device Net, Remote I/O & DH+, ProSoft data reading,