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Commissioning Specialist

Location:
Houston, TX, 77299
Posted:
November 07, 2023

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Dickson Chimezie Obiete

+1-678-***-****

ad0w2j@r.postjobfree.com

**** * ** **. ********* WI 53216. USA.

Operation & Maintenance Management Professional – Mechanical Commissioning / Turnaround / Shutdown /Lease & production Operator_18yrs Experience.

Targeting new heights of success with integrity, hard work & dedication, and leaving a mark of excellence on every step with a company providing continuous learning and development opportunities in a fast-paced and continually evolving environment

Key Value Offered

Meticulous Engineering Champion with a performance-driven experience in working on numerous engagements geared towards improving performance through efforts in delivering work against agreed scope, and budget, escalating promptly any issues that may impact operations and maintaining the highest quality service.

Companies associated with:

SKILLSET

CAREER TIMELINE

VALUE PROPOSITIONS

Worked as an integral part of a team force that delivered numerous well fracking completion in different locations as Wellhead Frac Operator.

Advocated efforts in achieving the maximum production and manufacturing capacity of all the scintillating material needed for the making of X-ray machines in the General Electric Production Plant and Laboratory.

Dexterously steered a team of 100 team members of the local mechanical workforce in Shell Majnoon Oil Field, Basra, and Iraq.

Played a stellar role in rolling out the Safety Awards among workers and achieved significant XX benefits.

Accredited with the “Early Oil Achieved” tag at Sea Eagle, despite major site destruction, with a certificate and promotion to permanent maintenance staff.

Rendered technical assistance in refurbishing the FPSO Flash Gas Compressor

Accredited with the Safety Representative Award at Sea Eagle and BONGA FPSO for introducing the best method of carrying out TRIC (Task Risk Investigation Card) assessment & audit.

Acknowledged the Best Safety Representative Award at SNPECO-SHELL for enhancing HSE principles, going beyond job responsibility and bridging management & workforce.

EMPLOYMENT OUTLINE

Halliburton Odessa Texas Since July 2022

Well Head Frac. Operator

Key Deliverables:

Entrust with the accountability of rigging up and rigging down of equipment for operations and execution of wellhead acid fracking activities and maintenance to ensure maximum quality of company services, including repair, servicing, and inflow testing.

Perform routine PM on and equipment; repair of a gas, oil meters, and gauges; rigging up and rigging down and assemble pipes and pumping equipment using tools.

Implement the preventive & predictive maintenance on pumps, blender, scheduled to accelerate machine uptime and ensure the best operations scenario.

Conduct the general inspection of each location for safe and efficient functioning.

Comply with all applicable quality, health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Review, optimize, and update the maintenance practices to align with industry best practices.

Closely work with team members to discuss upcoming work assignments.

Conduct pr-job safety analysis and checks to ensure all units, machines and equipment is functioning properly before putting into use.

General Electric GE Health. Electric Av. Milwaukee WI June 2021 – July 2022

Manufacturing/Process Operator

Key Deliverables:

Coordinated the production & processing of scintillation materials by working on the diverse equipment in the vegas powder and thermal room, from the disk mill machine, calcine furnace, compact machines, cold isostatic press, and hot ISO static

Held responsible for managing product sampling and testing.

Prioritized and undertook the safe operation of chemical processing and mixing equipment.

Played a significant role in performing the checks in line for preventive maintenance of the process equipment and systems and reporting the same to the maintenance department. Steered an array of activities, such as performing the in-process analytical testing, assessing the in-process test results, and executing the appropriate corrective actions.

Complied with the HSE objectives, coordinated the compliance & quality activities, and prepared & submitted documentation of test results and measures.

Millipore Sigma Chemical Plant, Teutonia Ave, Milwaukee, USA August 2021 – May 2021

Chemical Packaging Operator

Key Deliverables:

Shouldered with the entire responsibility of managing the operation and running of product-packaging equipment, entailing the basic start of a set of machines for daily operation according to company guidelines.

Coordinated the sorting and weighing of products after packaging is over as well as double-checking for no errors using the machines. Prioritized and performed product quality control checks and inspections.

Played a stellar role in carrying out the checks and preventive maintenance on equipment & machine parts and reported the defect/malfunction to the immediate supervisor for prompt & appropriate measures.

H & S Enterprises Milwaukee WI, USA June 2017 – October 2020

Warehouse/Store Supervisor

Key Deliverables:

Entrusted with the overall accountability of handling the receiving, delivery, and prompt discharge of hydrocarbon products (petrol, diesel to the gas station). Maintained adequate inventory levels of goods to meet the daily sales requirements.

Played a stellar role in rendering timely service to the sales department while minimizing warehouse and production costs.

Managed a wide spectrum of activities, such as employee relations, hiring, training, and communication for front-line hourly personnel and building the people capabilities. Supported sales and supply schedules by managing the inventory systems.

Ensured safety standards within the facility and coordinated housekeeping activities.

FLUOR, Arabia (Sadara Chemical Plant Complex) Kingdom of Saudi Arabia April 2015 – September 2015

Commissioning Specialist

Key Deliverables:

Looked after the work scope from construction to commissioning, thereby ensuring equipment works to its specifications, creating and carrying out test procedures. Maintained adequate nitrogen preservation status across all the sub-systems prior to pre-commissioning activities and reported the same accordingly to the client.

Undertook and supervised the sub-system air blowing, flushing & chemical cleaning with the required matrix & client’s specifications. Steered an array of activities, such as evaluating, diagnosing, and repairing faults.

Carried out the reporting and documentation by closely working with the installation project engineers.

Attended safety meetings and facilitated the company safety program.

Petrofac International, Sharjah, UAE August 2011 – December 2014

Turnaround Supervisor

Major Projects:

Jun’13 – Dec’14: Rumaila Oil Field Basra Iraq as Turnaround Supervisor (TAR)

Client: British Petroleum Rumaila Operation Organization, ROO

Facilitated the achievement of plans and asset integrity across all degassing stations by envisioning, formulating, and effectuating the maintenance and turnaround strategies. Monitored a diverse workforce contractor of over 300 men, including discipline engineers, head/foremen and the local workforce for task execution in a safe and timely manner.

Regulated and looked after the pre-turnaround, turnaround, and post-turnaround activities. Led the team in refurbishing & replacing internal devices, electrostatic grids and coating variables found in diverse pressure vessels.

Played an integral role in supervising the robust positive isolation, de-pressurizing, flushing, venting, purging and correct vessel preparation before any intrusive work.

Utilized the critical gas turbine, pumps, fin fans, cryogenic heat exchanger, gas scrubbers, hydro cyclone, columns, other pressure vessels, and piping systems & layout. Generated and issued the site material request (SMR), technical queries (TQs), field instructions (FI) and leavening up notice (LUN) as per the requirement.

Reviewed and confirmed the mechanical/piping completion work and workshop activities performed by contractors.

Coordinated the logging of all the internal vessels and development of P&ID as built or red-lined before plant start-up while associating with the concerned engineers. Steered the preparation and signing off of all the equipment integrity checklists and documents before handing them over to the client & start-up.

Regulated and oversaw the sub-system air blowing, flushing & chemical cleaning with the required matrix & client’s specification.

Managed a whole gamut of functions, such as plant final walk down, raising of punch list, site audit and workers appraisal.

Sept’12 – May’13: Rumaila Oil Field Basra Iraq as Lead Shutdown Co-ordinator

Client: British Petroleum Rumaila Operation Organization, ROO

Dexterously steered a shutdown team of 280 men. Drove the contract labour and oversaw the activity of third-party representatives while present on company sites to ensure safety.

Looked after the radiation activities (NORM) and reported to the management & client.

Coordinated the installation of vessel internal designed by CAMARON and valves as per each system P&IDs requirement.

Aug’11 – Aug’12: Majnoon Field, Basra, Iraq as Mechanical Team Lead/ Coach

Client: Shell Iraq Petroleum Development, Petrofac

Managed entire mechanical maintenance activities plans

Ensured promptness while addressing and finalizing the punch list jobs from old plants, DS-1 and DS-2

Supported the units and equipment refurbishment by procuring all the materials.

Oversaws the confined space activities in the pressure vessels, e.g. HP and LP separator.

Maintained the highest standards of technical integrity throughout the plant shutdown and DS-1 & DS-2 prior to start-up.

PRIOR WORK HISTORY

SNPEco-Shell Exploratory & Production Company BONGA & Sea Eagle FPSO Ltd.) Nigeria May 2004 – August 2011

Pre-commissioning and Commissioning Supervisor

Handled and supervised the mechanical preservation of gas compressors and turbines, routine preservation of the chemical injection system, water flood, power generation unit, and the vapor recovery unit VRU, to name a few.

oManaged a wide spectrum of activities, such as participating in the notification meetings, planning the approved jobs, technical confirmation (TECO) or closing out of jobs in the system and weekly accommodation facility inspection of 100 POB (Personnel on Board).

NIG. LNG. Ltd., Bonny Island, Nigeria May 2003 – October 2003

Mechanical Techs Foreman

EXPRO (PAN Ocean Oil Corp.), Nigeria March 2003 – April 2003

Mechanical Lead (Shut Down)

Team Size: 73

Shell Petroleum Development Company (Dresser Kellogg.), Lagos Nigeria August 2000 – October 2002

Lease/Production Operator

Project Handled: Associate Gas Gathering, AGG Project: tie-in of the crude oil High-Pressure HP and the Low-Pressure LP to the transfer lines.

Operates and monitor wells, crude oil manifolds, Separators tanks and other equipment.

Conducts daily inspection of the well site to ensure environmental safety.

Complete timely and accurate production report, indicating daily metering, pressure, volume, and equipment performance.

I prepare and schedule for the maintenance, issuing work permits with procedures and initiating work execution with the interfacing team.

Promoting the professional use of HSE tool at work.

Shell Petroleum Development Company Associate Gas Gathering Project Nigeria February 2001 – April 2004

Plant/Pipeline Operator & Technician

TSKJ/NIG LNG Ltd. (DAEWOO NIG Ltd.) as Bonny Island, Nigeria September 1998 – December 2000

Mechanical Foreman/Millwright

Project Handled: LNG Construction and Commissioning Project

Research & Marketing Services, Lagos, Nigeria February 1993 – November 1994

Field Interviewer

MAJOR PROJECTS

Project title: Majnoon Oil Filed Shutdown Company: Shell Iraq Scope: Shutdown and maintenance work at the Majnoon De Gassing stations Responsibilities: Leading the mechanical team and executing all field mechanical shutdown and maintenance work within the DS1 and DS2 gas stations

Project title: Rumaila Oil Field Iraq Company: Petrofac International (British Petroleum) Scope: Turnaround TAR activities Responsibilities: Led and managed the team force for the field execution of all the turnaround activities with the 23 de-gassing stations in Rumaila oil field, Iraq

Project title: BONGA FPSO Company: Shell Petroleum Development Company Nigeria Scope: Pre-commissioning and commissioning Responsibilities: Reviewing the commissioning scope of work and carrying out field commissioning execution activities.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Petroleum Engineering, BS Department of Engineering and Mines, from the University of North Dakota, USA. (Pursuing)

Advanced Diploma – Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) from Engineering Institute of Technology EIT, Pert Western Australia, in 2019.

Technical Diploma Automobile Engineering, from Mercedes Benz – ANAMMACO Training School in 1997.

German Engineering and Technical Framework, Nigeria.

Certifications

Certificate in Efficient Shutdown and Turnaround Management (GLOMAC) Dubai

Professional Certificate of Competency in Offshore & Onshore Pipeline Systems (Engineering Institute of Technology EIT, Australia).

Professional Certificate Course in Project Management: (The knowledge Academy)

NEBOSH- International General Certificate (IGC)

Other Courses/Skills

Permit To Work from (Shell) SNEPCO, Nigeria, in 2004

Signatory Courses from (Shell) SNEPCO, Nigeria, in 2007

Well-versed in pipeline operations, maintenance, measurement, and related equipment

Familiar with computers and applicable spreadsheet and word processing software such as Microsoft Excel and Word

Trainings

Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS) Aberdeen Radiation Protection Company, PRIMAVERA-P6

Control of Work, Hazard Identification and Task Risk Assessment HITRA, work safe PTW, work safe LOTO (Lock Out Tag Out) and Hazard Awareness from Rumaila Academy British Petroleum, Basra, Iraq

IRATRAC Training: Use of ROTALIGN PRO (Laser Alignment System) 2010

MIE (Maintenance Integrity Execution) in 2010

Electronic Control Module (ECM), Diagnostic Tool for Caterpillar Electronic Technician.

SAP (System Application Protocol) from S.P.D.C. in 2008

First Aid and Safety Watch from SNEPCO, Nigeria.

Tropical Bosiet (Basic Offshore Induction and Emergency) from M&O Global Blisston Australia (OPITO Accredited)

Helicopter Evacuation, P.S.S technique, Life jacket drill, Sea Survival & CPR

Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness and Confined Space/Intrusive Works

Job Hazard Analysis Training

Memberships

Member Institute of Engineering and Technology IET.UK (110*******)

Member Project Management Institute PMI ID: 5130329

Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals: SMRP #242786

Chimezie Obiete Education and Safety Foundation. International C0-EDUSAFE Foundation International.

Trans-Regional Agro Development Company – TRADEVCO. Nigeria Ltd., (RC 1087778).

PROFICIENCY MATRIX

A Dynamic Professional with an illustrious career in the industry of Oil and Gas with experience of over 19 years in undertaking the commissioning, maintenance and operations of static and rotary equipment within a process plant, testing operations, collecting the data, and carrying out the routine servicing of equipment within the agreed schedules.

An Internal Quality Controller & Auditor with skills in inspecting the units and maintaining quality throughout the projects and operations.

Leveraged prowess & perspective in carrying out the pipeline operations, overseeing the pipeline of leaks, ensuring continued flows, coordinating the emergency responses, and recording the noteworthy events.

Demonstrated excellence in operating the engines and pumps to shut off wells according to production schedules, and to switch flow of oil into storage tanks; overseeing the control panels during pumping operations to ensure that materials are being pumped at the correct pressure, density, rate, and concentration.

Expert skills in planning and executing the pre-turnaround and turnaround throughout the projects. Skilled in complete overhauling of equipments, legislative equipments, and performance verification of processes.



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