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SIMON A. LATO, MBA, ACA, MNIM
**** **** ****** *****, **********, MI 48158
**********@*****.***
ENGINEERING, PROCUREMENT, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
A successful leader with over ten (10) years operation & project management
experience
KEY STRENGTHS: Communication, analysis, planning, cross-cultural team
management, high-energy, results-oriented leader and an entrepreneurial
attitude.
RELEVANT SKILLS
Project management/Lean Six Sigma Operations Excellence & Start-up
Leadership/communication skills Strategic Planning
Business operations organization Facilities Maintenance and
Budgeting expertise Management
Engineering, procurement and Customer-oriented
construction Negotiations expert
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
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Head Operations & Technical Services January 2013 - August
2014
Falcon Petroleum Ltd, Lagos Nigeria
Monitor natural gas processing facilities delivering products to 15
industrial customers.
. Executed Engineering, Procurement and Construction ("EPC") of gas
handling facilities.
. Developed short and long-term planning strategies of corporate
programs and project to ensure company growth and customer
satisfaction
. Sole financial oversight for the execution of programs and projects
. Ensured all activities met corporate and governmental compliance
standards.
. Identify, evaluate and manage risks of the Technical and Operational
department's operations assets - people, property, finances, goodwill,
and reputation by implementing measures to control the risks.
. Motivate, support, coach and mentor the Technical & Operational team
to improve performance
. Managed design and construction of new and existing oil fields:
evaluated feasibility of project concepts and generated scopes of
work, cost estimates, and schedules.
. Reviewed PFDs, P&IDs and engineering drawings, including field
schematics involving pipeline sizing and design, production equipment
sizing and selection.
Major Accomplishment(s): Successfully led an EPC project team to execute a
50MMscf/d gas line (12in x 6.5km) connecting a major trunk-line to a remote
gas processing facility. Upgraded a 15MMscf/d capacity gas processing
station to 50MMscf/d.
SIMON A. LATO, MBA, ACA, MNIM
1074 Deer Valley Drive, Manchester, MI 48158
**********@*****.***
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY CONTINUED...
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Operations Superintendent January 2012 - March 2013
Neconde Energy Services, Warri Nigeria
. Managed all operations activities of a station to produce an average
of 15K bopd.
. Supervised multi-disciplinary workforce consisting of mechanical,
electrical, instrument, operations, ancillary staff and contractors.
. Key contact for governmental security forces to provide benign work
environment
. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards
and regulations (i.e. ISO14001, ISO9001:2008 and HSE)
. Develop, interpret and enforce corporate policies and procedures in
line with prevailing oil and gas legislation.
Operations, Planning and Maintenance June 1998 - December
2011
Shell Petroleum Development Company, Nigeria
Led multiple start to finish upstream oil and gas fields/facilities.
Established an accomplishments-driven career highlighted by rapid
acceleration to increasingly responsible positions.
Operations Superintendent August 2008 - December
2011
Sr. Operations Support Engineer April 2006 - August
2008
District Coordinator January 2004 - March 2006
Area Maintenance Supervisor June 2001 - January 2004
Area Planner June 1998 - May 2001
. Managed all operations activities of various satellite stations to
produce an average of 40K bopd.
. Supervised multi-disciplinary workforce consisting of mechanical,
electrical, instrument, operations, ancillary staff and contractors.
. Key contact for governmental security forces to provide benign work
environment
. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards
and regulations (i.e. ISO14001, ISO9001:2008 and HSE)
. Develop, interpret and enforce corporate policies and procedures in
line with prevailing oil and gas legislation.
. Early hands-on maintenance of static and rotating oil and gas
equipment.
. Early hands-on commission of 25MMscf/d gaslift compressor station
. Implemented computerized maintenance management systems (COMAC,
IMMPOWER, and SAP)
. Sustain open, timely and effective communication throughout all levels
of the organization
. Analyze field production performance through well reservoir management
and operation excellence reviews.
Major Accomplishment(s):
- Consistently met deadlines and budget constraints, managing company
schedules and resources.
- Set-up & lead Focus Results Delivery Tactical Teams to achieve
improved production recovery by 45% and increased equipment
availability/uptime to 90% by the application of Lean Six Sigma
processes & tools such as Go & See (Gemba), 5S, 5Y etc.
- Restored and restarted an abandoned oil producing facility and
produced 30K bopd. Successful overhaul of 5MMscf/d gaslift
compressor. Led certification for three (3) facilities to ISO14001
standards.
- Successfully resolved engineering and construction issues employing
critical thinking under pressure.
EDUCATION
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Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Delta State University,
Abraka
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering (B.Sc) - Swansea University, UK
CERTIFICATIONS/ASSOCIATIONS
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- AGT (Authorized Gas Testing Certification)
- MOME (Management of Major Emergencies Certificate by OPTO)
- Member Society of Petroleum Engineers
- Member Nigerian Society of Engineers
- Associate Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
- NEBOSH - International General Certificate in Occupational Health and
Safety
- Diploma in Project Management
- Introduction to Operations Management. (Coursera On-line course)
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