CURRICULUM VITAE – CHARLES THANKACHAN
HSE PROFESSIONAL
(GRAD IOSH MEMBER - 169560)
Career Summary:
More than 12 years’ experience in Offshore and Onshore Oil and gas Sector as Client HSE Rep, HSE Coordinator, HSE Advisor HSE Training Co-ordinator and HSE Officer. Worked with major offshore oil and Gas, Production and Construction companies such as ZADCO Abu Dhabi, BG India, ONGC India, Global Offshore International Ltd, Swiber Offshore, KBR middle East (Qatar Gas/ Shell – Doha Qatar), CCIC UAE, Aramco, KSA.
Approved for major clients such as Brunei Shell, Shell Qatar, Qatar Gas, ADNOC/ ZADCO Abu Dhabi, British Gas, CNOOC China, Conoco Philips Indonesia, Saudi Aramco, ONGC India etc as HSE Professional.
Age& Date of birth : 44 Years, 19 May 1971
Nationality : Indian
Sex & Marital Status : Male, Married
Present Address : Penspen International Limited, Post Box.
46562, Abudhabi
Permanent Address : Canaan, Mattom South, Thattarambalam Post,
Mavelikara, Dist (Alleppey), Kerala, Pin 690 103, India
+91-999*******(India mob)
+91-479-******* (India Land Line),
Email id. : **********@*****.***
*************@**********.***
Passport No and Expiry date : Z1934729 – 16 April 2022
Place of Issue : Cochin, India
QUALIFICATIONS
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Course
Institution
Grade/Percentage
1.
NVQ OHS Level 5
City & Guilds UK
Qualified (550*******/10)
2.
NEBOSH (No. 127013)
(NATIONAL)
The Expert Group, Doha – Qatar
Qualified
(No. 127013)
3.
Graduation – Fire Safety and Hazard Management
Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management (EIILM University) - India
Qualified
(EIILMU/09/F60014)
4.
Diploma in Safety Management
National Institute Safety Management - Bangalore, India
Qualified
5.
Graduation
Indian Navy
Qualified
6.
STCW95
NAMAC, Mumbai, India
Qualified
7.
Ship Security Officer
STET Marine, Singapore
Qualified
8.
Basic Life Support & First Aid Course
Qatar Gas
Qualified
9.
Shaping Accident Free environment
Fundamental &
Hearts & Minds Trainer
MW Killong
Qualified
10.
Helicopter Landing Officer
School of Synergic Studies – Mumbai - India
Qualified
11.
OPITO approved
T-FOET
GTSC - Abudhabi
Qualified
12.
H2S (OPITO)
ESTDC - Abudhabi
Qualified
13.
Approved Gas Tester – Level 1 (OPITO)
Unify
Qualified
Professional Trainings attended
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TOPIC
CONDUCTED BY/AT
1
Incident Injury Free Orientation Leaders Work shop – 03 days
JMJ Associates, Doha Qatar
2
First Aid Training – 02 days
DISS Doha Industrial Safety Service – Doha Qatar
3
Supervision & Leadership
JGC Training Centre, Dolphin Project, Ras Laffan
4
Management in HSE&S
JGC Training Centre, Dolphin Project, Ras Laffan
5
General Safety
JGC Training Centre, Dolphin Project, Ras Laffan
6
Security control & monitoring
JGC Training Centre, Dolphin Project, Ras Laffan
7
Environmental control & Monitoring
JGC Training Centre, Dolphin Project, Ras Laffan
8
Occupational Health
JGC Training Centre, Dolphin Project, Ras Laffan
9
Behavioral Based Safety Management
JGC Training Centre, Dolphin Project, Ras Laffan
10
Safe Work method Statement
JGC Training Centre, Dolphin Project, Ras Laffan
11
Accident Incident Investigation
JGC Training Centre, Dolphin Project, Ras Laffan
12
Working at height, PTW,
JGC Training Centre, Dolphin Project, Ras Laffan
13
H2S
JGC Training Centre, Dolphin Project, Ras Laffan by Sunbelt
14
Permit to Work
QGX Training Centre
15
Confined Space Entry Permit
QGX Training Centre
16
Waste Management Plan
QGX Training Centre
17
Accident Incident Investigation
QGX Training Centre
18
H2S Awareness
Zadco Zirku Training Centre
17
PTW
Zadco Zirku Training Centre
EXPERIENCE
PMC HSE Representative – ZADCO Abudhabi – Satah Full Field development Project.
From : Jun 2012 to Till to date (Demobilizing on 31st March 2016)
Vessels / Barges/ project:-
Onboard Derrick Pipe Lay Barge 750, DLB 1000 for the STFFD Project (Pipe laying campaign) in SATAH field – Pipe lay between Arzanah PMP to Zirku Island.
SEP 250 (Self Elevated Platform) – For hook up activity in PMP Arzanah. Carried out 35 heavy lifting (Platform extensions) and related hook up job in live platform.
CCC Pioneer (DSV) – DP 2 Vessel – SATAH field – Umbilical Laying, Free Span Correction etc..
MV Mutawa 13 – Hydro testing
Zirku Island - for STFFD project, extension of live plant.
Job Responsibilities
-Inspecting the contractor’s barges and vessels based on OVID, CMID, ADMA checklist to check the readiness for the project.
-Attending the project Safety Studies - HAZID, Risk Assessment etc.
-Conducting project Kick off Meeting for the Offshore Campaign.
-Inspecting the contractor’s yard on regular basis.
-Ensuring the preparation of Action tracking Register for the project.
-Ensuring the compliance to ADMA H2S Contingency procedure
-Verification of contractor’s readiness for emergency contingencies for various scenarios (H2S, Fire, Abandon ship, Man Over Board, medical emergencies, Oil Spill etc)
-Verification of the contractor’s punch list close-out report.
-Verification of the contractor’s Training and Medical Matrix.
-Visiting contractors training classes for ensuring maintain the requirement (Induction training, in-house training)
-Conducting Project Kick- Off meeting for all crew onboard to ensure awareness and compliance to company HSE standards and requirements.
-Ensuring the requirements on the generic Risk Assessment done for the project is communicated to all levels of management on the barge.
-Witnessing the ERT drill.
-Ensuring the field entry permits are obtained from the Production Manifold and Well head platform authorities before entering to the company’s field.
-Implementing the Company Permit to work system when working in the 500 meter zone of well head platforms and production manifold platform.
-Ensuring the compliance to Project Environmental Impact Assessment.
-Auditing / walk around of various location of derrick lay barge to ensure the compliance to company standards.
-To provide Safety support at the Project site.
-Review and coordinate work done by contractors on the projects and provide expertise and guidance where necessary to meet the client’s HSE Safety requirements,
-Monitor and oversee the safety performance of EPC contractors and its supervisors to keep the Project moving towards completion in accordance with the HSE procedure;
-Promote and maintain a safe worksite with pro-active involvement of contractors and subcontractors to prevent accidents and injuries, conducts incident investigations, if necessary.
-To observe and enforce safe practices at the construction site and related support facilities.
-To maintain suitable records of correspondence and work completed for reference & auditing.
-To check contractor submitted documents like Method statement, lifting operation plan, JSA and risk assessments
HSE Officer – Swiber Holdings Pvt. Ltd, 12 IBP, Singapore
From : Apr 2009 to Jun 2012
Vessels / Barges/ project:-
1.Oct 2011 – Jun 2012
(a)Swiber Concorde - Pipe Lay Barge
(b)Swiber Victorious - Hook up Barge
(c)Swiber Conquest – Pipe Lay Barge
Projects : MHNRD Phase II, ONGC, Mumbai (India)
2. Oct 2009 – Sep 2011
(a)Swiber PJW 3000 - Pipe Lay & Heavy lift Barge (Laying of Pipe in pipe)
(b)Swiber Magnificent (3000 T crane)– Heavy Lift
Projects : China (CNOOC), Vietnmam (VSP), INDIA (BG & ONGC )
3. Jun 2009 – Sep 2009
(a)Swiber Conquest - Pipe Lay Barge
Projects : MOL – Brunei Shell & West Lutong Pipeline project, MIRI, Malaysia
4. Apr 2009 – May 2009
(a)Swiber Glorious )
Projects : MOL – Brunei Shell
Additional responsibilities when barge was port for mobilization process:-
Ensure all life saving equipments to be certified.
All rigging & lifting gear valid certificates and load test certificates available onboard.
ISPS certification – Co-ordinate with ship security officer.
Required contact lists are available onboard.
Gangway to be closely monitored.
Tanks &under water compartments survey & inspection – Ensure all safety arrangements (gas test, proper entry & exit, Proper light etc…)
Co-ordinate with warehouseman for material coming in taking out.
Hot work on deck and below deck to be monitored closely. (permit system)
All new personnel joining onboard to be inducted .
Given all in-house training, ERT training, PTW training to required crew onboard.
HSE Co-ordinator – Global Offshore International Ltd.
From: Nov 2007 to Apr 2009
Vessels / Barges/ project:-
1.Aug 2008 – Mar 2009
(a)Subtec 1
Projects : Berri water Qatif Crude offshore pipelines, KSA - Aramco Project
2. Nov 2007 – Aug 2008
(a)DLB_332 – Pipe Laying barge (b) Subtec 1
Projects : Berri water Qatif Crude offshore pipelines, KSA - Aramco Project
Responsibilities
Responsible for the safety of all the crews working onboard.
Preparation of all concerned safety documents till client satisfaction (JSA, Risk assessment etc..)
Ensure the validity of offshore safety certificates of all crews.
Ensure all crews have the proper knowledge about survival technique.
Conducting Tool box talk and recording the subject discussed.
Observing the crews and guide them for safe work practice.
Make schedule and conduct in house training.
Take the precautions against hot work on upper deck including PTW.
Follow proper Permit work system as per project requirement.
Preparation of Daily, Weekly & Monthly reports.
Weekly hygiene inspection for Above deck, below deck, accommodates, galley and mess halls.
Implement smoking policy.
Literate the crews about the usage & Importance of the PPE.
Making daily report to the respective authority daily basis.
Attending daily progress meeting with client.
All new personnel joining onboard to be inducted .
Given all in-house training, ERT training, PTW training to required crew onboard.
HSE Training Co-ordinator – Kellogg Brown Root, Ras Laffan, Doha Qatar (For QG and Shell)
From: Nov 2007 to Apr 2009
1.2007
(a)Organization: Kellogg Brown Root, Ras Laffan, Doha Qatar
Project : Peral - Gas To Liquid Project, Ras Laffan, Doha Qatar
(JGC KBR Joint Venture)
Responsibilities
Preparing HSSE safety induction & other site trainings.
Conducting HSSE induction to crew as per allotted date and time.
Preparation of Emergency Response Team training as per approved Plan.
Co-ordinate with JMJ associate for IIF training plan.
Conducting IIF (Incident Injury Free) Training .
Attending contractor weekly training meeting with contractor trainers.
Present at the practical training location for review and de-brief.
Understand Permit to work procedure and update the training packages if required.
After approval from the management delivering to the safety trainers & other training coordinators of contractors.
Coordinate with sub contractors training manager about the training schedule.
Conduct weekly training meeting with all concerned.
Review the training package as per project requirement.
Ensure the training record data to be maintained properly and forward to project management..
HSE Officer, HSE Administrator, HSE Trainer - Nasser S AL Hajri Co. Ltd, Doha Qatar
From - Mar 2006 to Apr 2007
1.Mar 2006 to Apr 2007
Organization: NSH – SRU Project, Doha Qatar
PROJECT : Sulfur Recovery Unit Project, Ras Laffan Industrial city, QATAR, with Clint CTJV (Chiyoda Technip Joint Venture). Nasser S AL Hajri Co. Ltd was carrying out Civil, Mechanical, electrical & Instrumentation works.
Know, understand, apply and enforce all safety rules, regulations and precautions pertaining to work.
Set an example to their men in observing safety on the job.
Maintain good housekeeping and sanitation in all working places.
Prohibit a person from work when physically or mentally unable to discharge their duties.
Never assign a person to work in an isolated place where the workman cannot be heard in case of accidents.
Prohibit a person from working without proper safety equipment.
Account for their men before and after the shift and be responsible for their safety.
Visit the work place as often as required.
Report any hazards to the Safety Engineer.
Render First Aid to an injured workman.
In the case of an injury issue an injury slip for the worker and send him immediately to the dispensary for treatment.
Assist Safety Engineer in safety inspections and investigations as required.
Attend departmental safety meetings and participate actively in the formulation of Safety Procedures.
Whenever work is undertaken on any busy auxiliary road, the supervisor in charge of the work must install a barricade and/ or appropriate signs to all approaches at least 50 feet from where the men are working.
Take immediate steps to implement the corrective action after a thorough and proper investigation of all reported unsafe or unsanitary conditions and practices.
Take due cognizance of all safety memoranda issued by the safety department, and approved by the department head and make a report of the action taken within two (2) days after receipt thereof.
(b) Administrator & Trainer
Assisting SHES manager for the smooth running of the administration and Training part.
Conducting all company safety Inductions of the New arrived work force and Staffs. Ensue that the personal getting update picture of the site and client’s safety rule implementation.
Imparting training to employees and supervisors on SHES topics.
Liaison with client for training programmes and implementing their programme for the company.
Regular monitoring of Daily Tool Box Topics and giving guidance to the Supervisors/ Safety officers, in accordance with day to day activity & critical task.
Ensure all staff & work force having the awareness of the emergency procedure.
Renewal of the weekly training programme, and regular co-ordination with construction and Administration Dept.
Updation of SHES Organisation chart & Plan.
Advising the management on SHES related issues.
To co ordinate activities of HSE personnel for effective functioning.
To interact with the client and the contractor regarding the SHES issues.
Developing Job hazard Analysis according to the schedule of activities.
Enforcing the environmental guidelines for the company based on ISO 14001 standards, maintaining and submitting monthly Environmental Reports to Ras Laffan Industrial City authorities.
Investigation of accidents/near misses and corroborating the investigation data to preparation of accident/injury statistics and performing trend analysis for identifying training/risk assessment reviews.
Ensuring that the incident data are reported according to the OSHA standards as required by the client.
To assist emergency coordinator in case of emergency in the plant during construction phase.
HSE Officer, Consolidated Contractors International Co.
From - Aug 2004 to Feb 2006
1.Aug 2004 - Apr 2006
Organization: Consolidated Contractors International Company, Hmeem Road, Abudhabi, UAE
Project : North East Bab Project, Abudhabi, UAE
Responsibilities
Company Safely policy statement is implemented.
All Staff are aware of the safety programme and its objectives.
Assist the senior safety officer and SHES manager in the efficien management and execution of the Safety plan.
Regular monitoring and guiding of Safety officer tool box meeting with supervisors, foreman & workers.
Perform daily inspection of site & rectify unsafe working practices.
Maintain professional level of contact with clients.
Any safety violation report to Safety Manager & take advise for remedial measures.
Conducting HSE induction & other required training
Assisting Accident, Incident Investigation & Near miss, First Aid cases.
Ensure the Fire fighting equipment is provided & color coded.
Internal audit of PTW system.
Check all heavy equipment, lifting gears, power tools for color coding.
Ensure PPE is available and properly used.
Ensure good house keeping & Waste management plan.
Petty Officer, Indian Navy
From - May 1989 – Apr 2004
1. May 1989 – Apr 2004
Organization: Indian Navy
Responsibilities
Conducting / Participating daily fire exercises.
Conducting / participating practical fire fighting exercises (smoke bombs etc.)
Knowledge of major fire fighting systems.
Knowledge of sprinkling system
Conducting inductions and inhouse trainings to the newly arrived personals.
Worked as a National Cadet Corps Instructor/ Trainer in 5(K) NU NCC, Changanacherry, Kerala.