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Barge Foreman, Barge Superintendent, Client Rep

Location:
Houston, TX
Posted:
August 05, 2016

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RANDALL DODGE

SUPERINTENDENT • BARGE FOREMAN

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Houston, TX 77022 USA • Mobile +1-713-***-**** E-mail- **********@*****.***

Accomplished construction management professional with more than three decades of experience fueling superior performance across a variety of complex pipeline projects worldwide, including onshore and offshore pipe lay, and complex installation in all depths of water, land fall operations, pipe base logistics, pipe load out, pipe material barge management, and vessel traffic control. Articulates plans and sequence of activities, ensuring the timely coordination and delivery of materials to, effectively and safely achieve the goals of all projects. Supervises materials fabrication, manages large ethnic teams, and works closely with clients, owner representatives, project managers, HSE, and engineers. Stays current with industry trends, changes, and training such as HUET, PTW, and offshore survival. Regularly advises immediate superintendent of ongoing project health.

AREAS OF STRENGTH

Client Relations

Customer Service

Land Fall Operations

Logistics

Materials Fabrication

Onshore/Offshore Pipe Lay

Pipe Material Barge Management

Pipe Load Out

Process Improvement

Quality Assurance/Safety

Strategic Planning

Subcontractor Management

Training

Vendor Management

Vessel Traffic Control

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NPCC, NATIONAL PETROLEUM CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

ABU DHABI, UAE

BARGE FOREMAN/SUPERINTENDENT/ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT

PROJECT FOR ADMA AND ZADCO JULY 2013 JANUARY 2016

Assisted in Site Survey, Detailed/Construction Engineering, Fabrication, Transportation, Installation, Testing and Pre-commissioning of numerous new water Injection, oil, and gas submarine Pipelines. Sizes ranging from 6” to 42”. New risers at existing platforms and associated topside modifications, preparation

Offloading, rigging, lifting and installing over 2000 concrete sleepers for pipeline and umbilical crossing, with divers and survey side scan.

Directed teams in executing all scopes of work during one 12-hour shift, including pipeline production using NPCC automatic welding systems,

Coordinated the installation and recovery of floatation modules, utilizing divers, on heavy concrete coated pipelines near the man made islands, due to high currents, some in less than 7 meter water depth.

Directed preparation of jackets and top side packages, survey of seabed, lifting and installation of required components

Directed the mobilization and preparation before and after client and client representative inspections to their satisfaction, including, ABS, Bureau VERITAS.

Leighton Welspun Mumbai India JANUARY- APRIL 2013

Senior Barge foreman

Client: ONGC India Pipeline Replacement Project-3 (PRP-3)

Leveraged vast knowledge of all HSE functions to ensure safety of incoming vessels

Directed teams in executing all scopes of work during one 12-hour shift, including pipeline production using automatic welding systems

Laid numerous pipelines ranging from 6 to 12 inch, and risers to completion.

Water depth ranging from 30 to 60 meters

Antares Offshore LLC Houston Texas USA MARCH-JULY 2012

CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE:

Represented Nexen Petroleum on several Oceanerring Inc. vessels, for Helix, including the Ocean Intervention II and Ocean Patriot

Mattress placement for 26 existing pipeline and umbilical crossing, laying of two, 4.5 inch flow lines and umbilical’s in water depths ranging from 650 to 1200 feet in the Gulf of Mexico

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CLIENT REP/SUPERINTENDENT/CONSULTANT: OCT-JAN 2011-2012

Savia of Peru/Construction contractor IMI.

Directed the laying of 6 and 8 inch pipeline on the barge Warrior Chief, recently purchased from Bisso Marine in Louisiana, USA.

Crew had never used a conventional pipe lay barge using anchor winches operated from a control tower, stinger, and tension machine, we help guide and taught the crew to operate safely and productively.

Trained the anchor winch operator's to use use winches and survey necessary to lay pipe within safe boundaries

Trained supervisors, mechanics, and key personnel the proper use of the stinger and manual tension machine, and other aspects of the vessel.

Implemented guidance on simple safety issues, introduced pre-shift toolbox talks and JSA’s, recommended other helpful aspects to management regarding HSE

Leighton International, Dubai, UAE MARCH-JULY- 2011

BARGE FOREMAN:

Directed teams in executing all scopes of work during one 12-hour shift, including pipeline production using CRC automatic welding systems.

Leveraged vast knowledge of all HSE functions to ensure safety of incoming vessels; additionally coordinated security activities with US and Iraqi coalition forces.

Overcame the challenge presented by VLCC tanker and support vessel traffic at the Basra terminal to complete three 48-inch pipelines.

Directed the successful installation and completion of three 48-in pipelines for SBM installation, and set up for beach pulls, trunk lines and 600-ton valve manifolds as part of the Iraqi Crude Oil Export Expansion project for Southern Oil Company.

Swiber Offshore Construction, Singapore AUGUST-2007 JAN – 2011

BARGE FOREMAN /SUPERINTENDENT: Ensured consistent functionality and productivity of the barge; led subcontractors, deck crew, and maintenance department in the daily management of all barge equipment and related material.

Utilized extensive project management experience to lead the completion of projects in Brunei, Indonesia, Vietnam, Myanmar, and Thailand.

Created an environment of high performance for staff, guiding them in the completion of numerous large-scale projects across Asia, including

installation of 46 risers in two seasons for Brunei Shell Petroleum,

installation of a 24-inch riser and spool piece tie-in for Total in Myanmar

Removal/reinstallation of an FSPO in Natuna, Indonesia for Indonesia Oil and Gas.

Global Industries, Houston, TX SEPT - AUG 2004-2007

CHIEF BARGE FOREMAN:

Managed one shift on pipe lay and construction barges Iroquois, 332, and Seminole.

Delivered performance-focused direction in the project management of pipe lay and construction jobs

Laying of 12-42” pipe lines and installing flare booms and mono-pod jackets.

Ensured the timely completion of several projects located in the South China Sea, Gulf of Mexico

Flare stack installation for PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd, Malaysia,

Installation of mono-pod jacket and platform/top section for Talisman Oil, Malaysia.

Contracted by Apecs Offshore Construction to tension SPM anchoring chains, completing the project safely, on time, and without incident.

GMC Limited, Houston, TX 2003 – 2006

BARGE FOREMAN, TETRA APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES, LP (2006). Worked closely with client and company divers to decommission and salvage platform sections damaged by hurricanes, plugging abandoned wells and blasting remaining well strings on single jacket legs for final removal.

SENIOR SITE SUPERVISOR/CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE, PARADIP, INDIA (2006). Responsible for the direction of all phases for the project, including the onshore construction of 6 kilometers 14” pipeline for ONGC. Facilitated and supervised pipe offloading, site preparation, welding, NDT, inspections, coating of the final product, coordination with vessels to pull/tow the pipeline offshore to final tie-in position.

BARGE FOREMAN, PETRECO OIL & GAS, VARNA, BULGARIA (2003 – 2004). Led the offloading/sequencing of pipe and equipment, anchor plotting, and coordination of boat traffic during the installation of a 14-inch gas line in the Galata Field in the Bulgarian sector of the Black Sea. When necessary operated deck crane, 90 ton American mechanical lattice boom diesel.

Technip Contractors Inc, Mobile, AL 2002 – JAN 2003

SENIOR SUPERVISOR:

Trained and supervised yard staff on hydraulic pipe line up machine for 1 mile pipe strings for the Deep Blue spool vessel.

Led the loading and offloading of quad joints, plets and sleds onto the M/V Damon B. Bankston for the Deep Blue on the Shell Nakika project Gulf of Mexico, water depth 6800 feet.

Coordinated with site engineers and project owners to ensure safety and quality during tie-in and pipe preparation.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Positions: Client Representative/Superintendent, Barge Foreman, Site supervisor, tower foreman,

Companies: EMC (Halliburton), GMC Aberdeen, London, UK, Stolt Offshore, Houston, TX/ Antares Offshore LLC, Nexen Petroleum Inc, Savia of Peru,

Spacer, Rigger, line up Machine Operator, Crane Operator, (Manitowoc, American Clyde) for Brown & Root Inc. OPI, Houston, TX

Truck driver, CDL with doubles & triples, tanker, hazardous endorsements for Roadway Express, Serv-Tech, and Ohmstede Mechanical Services.

Operated and trained maintenance of truck mounted and hydraulic tractor crawler heat exchanger bundle extractors, self offloading and utilizing cranes when needed.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

TBOSIET, (OPITO APPROVED) Expire 10JUL2017

Basic H2S (OPITO APPROVED) Expire 20JUL2017

GTSC, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

TWIC # 07704649-Expire 15MAR2017

Safe Gulf & Rig Pass for Gulf of Mexico, USA

Previous Certified Welding Inspector

EDUCATION

Cypress-Fairbanks High School

Cypress, Texas 77429

Graduated/College Prep/Diploma

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas

Received music scholarship for making the highest entrance exam score. Studied advanced music theory, music literature, and studied, learned to play all musical instruments. Did not graduate.



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