Maintenance Management
Resume:
Denis Chimaobi Uzoanya
Humble, TX 77396-5202
************@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
A United States Citizen with international experience in the oil and gas industry, seeking an opportunity in Engineering management to use gained experience, postgraduate learning and knowledge to improve maintenance, projects and industrial asset management practice.
CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENT
Over fourteen years working experience in gas machinery, processing and plant maintenance engineering of oil and gas production companies.
Supervised and Coordinated activities of employees and third party contractors (maintenance technicians, scaffolders, crane operators, riggers etc.) to ensure jobs are done in accordance to ExxonMobil’s Safe Work Procedures (Safety of equipment, personnel and environmental compliance). Also resolved any safety-impacting conflicts due to simultaneous operations.
Highly experienced in rotating equipment (Pumps, Compressors, and Turbines) and developing root cause failure analysis (RCFA) for mechanical process equipment. Also, providing technical support for projects, Front end engineering designs (FEED) and cost estimations.
Assist operations and maintenance department in developing procedures and processes to ensure rotating equipment are operated within design parameters.
Skilled in identifying hazards, assess consequences and probabilities. Evaluate prevention and mitigation for ongoing management of risk. Worked with personnel to perform periodic assessment.
Responsible for raising and follow up with Management of change (MOC) whenever there is a requirement for upgrade or need to resolve a technical problem that could potentially impact services to utility work so that they can be accomplished successfully in a controlled, safe and secured manner with minimal impact to production and services.
Providing Reliability technical and engineering support for planning and unit’s turnarounds, major maintenance activities, and troubleshooting to optimize equipment life in a safe and effective manner.
Responsible for maintaining material envelopes statement and conducting reliability-based inspection analyses.
Represented the organization to communicate matters of importance and sensitivity in areas of Safety, health, Environment and Security.
Highly motivated, result oriented, great team player with outstanding leadership skills.
KEY STRENGHTS
Highly motivated and committed to the organizational goals and objectives
I take ownership and responsibility for decisions, communicating action plans, give information and tools to get the job done.
Great listening skill and highly competent with excellent technical know
EDUCATION
University of Idaho, USA
Masters of Engineering in Engineering Management December 2015
University of Lagos Nigeria
Bachelors Of Science in Mechanical Engineering July 2005
City and Guilds Institute of London, England
Mechanical Technology in Plant Maintenance, Part 1 June 1998
Mechanical Technology in Plant Maintenance, Part 2 June 1999
Mechanical Technology in Plant Maintenance, Part 3 June 2001
Full Technology June 2002
Licentiateship June 2004
Graduateship January 2012
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Canada
Certificate of achievement in Production Field Operations- Level A March 1998
Mobil Technical Training School June 1999
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
DTE ENERGY
Staff Engineer May 2014 – April 2016
Key member of the project team that is currently building Harmony Compressor Station
Contribute to the development of the budget and containment of project costs
Responsible for written procedures to facilitate construction, maintenance and operation of gas distribution systems
Monitor system performance and prepare long and short term facility plans including costs.
Direct activities of engineers providing design, specification and cost analysis
Shortlisting, interviewing and selecting contractors for different aspect of projects.
EXXONMOBIL
Reliability/Plant Maintenance, Ekpe Gas Compression and Oil Production platform Jan 2006 – March 2014
Key member of the Rotating Machinery team that identified and recommended the overhauling of Liquid return pumps and Flare scrubber pumps. Modified to reduce failure rate and Ekpe Gas Compression and Production Platform equipment down time.
Led the team that resuscitated the Glycol system of the gas injection platform.
Coordinating and Supervising activities of third party contractors (maintenance technicians, scaffolders, crane operators, riggers etc.) to ensure jobs are done in accordance to ExxonMobil’s Safe Work Procedures (Safety of equipment, personnel and environmental compliance). Also resolved any safety-impacting conflicts due to simultaneous operations.
Responsible for developing job procedure, hazard analysis and elimination/mitigation and coordinating the preventive Maintenance of Gas Driven Solar Turbine, rotary compressors, Generators, pumps and rectifying critical issues on all pedestal and overhead cranes.
Perform risk assessment and simultaneous operations and other critical jobs.
Provided technical support to planning in determining the minimum stocking requirement in ware house for critical parts.
Assisted the Shutdown manager to control schedule and conduct meetings and readiness reviews; delivering multi-million dollar turn-around/shutdown project on time and on budget using ExxonMobil Shutdown Management System.
Provided consistent input to feasibility studies on new concept / modification of facility
Set team maintenance performance objectives drawing from high level visions and goals set by senior management and plant productivity targets. Also, provided technical support when necessary
Facilitated the implementation of company SAP IPES adoption by migrating data from predecessor CAMS database and re-describing plant equipment and maintenance materials
Performed Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFAs) on plant equipment.
Ensured adherence to safe system of work by making safety presentations and intervening where there is a violation.
Initiated and followed through with Management of Change (MOC) whenever there is a requirement for upgrade or need to resolve a technical problem that could potentially impact services to utility work.
EXXONMOBIL
Maintenance –Ekpe Production and Gas Compression
Nov 2002-Jan 2006
Planned, scheduled and organized maintenance on equipment such as Gas Turbines, Pumps, Power Generators, Gas Compressors, Instrument air compressors, in order to meet team objectives.
Facilitated daily maintenance activity review and planning meetings. Management of change (e-MOC) development.
Providing data for condition monitoring and analyses.
Improved spare parts inventory control and maintenance material management by training technicians on the proper use of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS i.e. SAP IPES)
ADDITIONAL SKILLS Communication
Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills when dealing with colleagues and contractors from other nationalities for the Yoho project.
Teamwork
Developed good team work skills with colleagues.
Co-ordinated team meetings and problem solving scenarios with fellow postgraduate students and work colleagues from other nationalities thereby improving inter-personal skills and team-work capabilities.
Leadership
Led asset Preventive Maintenance and surveillance compliance efforts, leading to a decrease in equipment downtime and improved reliability.
Acted as Safety leader, identifying hazards, following-up on safety concerns and engaging senior management in discussions and action-planning, with a view to prevent losses.
Presentation
Delivered presentations on Engineering Management knowledge areas to experts in the field and fellow MSc students as part of course comprehension assessment.
Delivered Safety Meeting presentations and company expectations on behalf of Maintenance management to plant personnel.
IT
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office for presentations and technical writing.
Demonstrated a mastery of internet search engines to locate spare parts across the globe.
Learned the use of professional software such as SAP (IPES), Lotus Notes, Citrix, Sentinel Pro (work management program), Power Advocate
TRAININGS ATTENDED
Technical Level risk assessment training.
Incipient and Advanced level fire fighting
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
Water survival and swing rope training
Offshore security contact
Basic first aid
Emergency Response
Fire Extinguisher
Work Management
Technical Report writing and presentation
Risk assessment and job safety analysis
Survival Capsule Operation and Maintenance
Cooler and Forced Draft fan operation and maintenance
Reciprocating Pump operation and maintenance
Ingersoll-Rand reciprocating Gas compressor maintenance
Fire engine engine/pump maintenance
Screw compressor overhaul
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