CURRICULUM VITAE:
ERROL VAN DER ROSS:
TURN-AROUND / MAINTENANCE LEAD PLANNER / EXECUTION FIELD COORDINATOR
Personal Details:
Name: Errol Fred van der Ross
Home Language: English
Other Language: Afrikaans
Nationality: S.A.
Gender: Male
I D No: 680-***-**** 080
Married: Yes
Postal Address: 87 Faure Marine Drive
Gordon’s Bay
Country: South Africa
Residential Address: 98 Faure Marine Drive
Gordon’s Bay
South Africa
Cell: +27-66-495-**** (SA)
Home No: +27-21-638-**** (SA)
Work No:
Fax No:
CONTACT DETAILS
home ad1e60@r.postjobfree.com
Drivers Lic: Code:08
Health: Good
Experience: 1: OIL and GAS, Refinery,
(SASOL/PETROSA/CALTEX/OFFSHORE FA PLATFORM/ GTL QATAR SHELL)
2: FMCG (Consol Glass, Bevcan, Distell, SA Breweries, Del Monte)
3: Mining (DeBeers: Kleinzee/Oranjemund)
4: Manufacturing (Vequip, Conveyor Manufacturing for FMCG)
CURRICULUM VITAE
Employment History:
01 Jan 2022 - 28 Feb 2022
Company: QSGTL: Qatar Shell GTL Turnaround
Position: TA Execution Field Coordinator
Duties:
Drives field work on Valves, Fin Fans, Vessels, Heat Exchangers and Pipping, for area assigned during turnaround execution in a safe, efficient, and productive manner, in accordance with applicable premises, approved work processes, and standards.
Responsible for safety performance of all contractors assigned to their area.
Ensures compliance to plant safe work practices, policies and procedures including, MOC, quality, and addenda processes
Ensure schedule update from Contractor side to assigned work activities on paper copies (Lead Planner will actually input)
Directs field activities for assigned area during Turnaround pre-work, execution and Plant start-up assistance and is the first line of contact with the various contractors.
Works the agreed to plan, or escalates when this cannot be achieved
Ensures crafts are highly productive by removal of barriers, and escalates to the block coordinator when he cannot.
Ensures execution of environmental plan (waste disposal, tanks, vacuum trucks, etc).
Coordinates between all craft disciplines during execution
Responsible for reporting status of all work assigned on a daily basis to my counterpart.
Responsible for proper turnover of all work packs and systems to which I was assigned to during execution.
Provides a critique of turnaround activities after completion of project, participates in Lessons Learned and Look back process.
Is mindful of and continues to look for opportunities to reduce turnaround scope, and plan and execute with low cost mindset.
Spending 80% - 90% of time in the field driving the work schedule during execution.
Skills & Experience
Considerable experience in executing turnarounds
Written and verbal communication skills
Customer focus (operations)
Works effectively in a Team environment and build consensus -
Computer skills - PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Primavera, SAP, ROSER.
Employment History:
Company:Madina Group WLL Doha Qatar
State of Qatar:Rass Laffan City
Date: 01 Feb 2020- 30 June 2020.
Position: Area Lead Planner. (FGP/LPU)
Duties:
Review and approve planned work packs prepared by Madina Turn Around Planners.(Total:2500 work packs)
Establish and approve review matrix with Shell Lead Planner for work packs
Drive work packs reviews by stakeholders.
Liaise with stakeholders/Asset Disciplines on outstanding issues concerning work pack progress.
Establish material meetings with Madina Materials Planners, C&P on materials for TA.
Liaise with Shell Lead Planners and Block Leads on Critical Path Scopes.
Actively involve in setting up Table Top Reviews for Contractor and drive the TT Review process.
Do Goal Zero/Safety walks on site on a weekly basis.
Attend Goal Zero/Safety meetings as required.
Interact with External Contractors and drive External Contractors Milestones towards TA Planning Milestones.
Actively working close with Planning Engineer to minimize work progress delays.
Liaise with Scheduler on work packs been uploaded to P6 and drive Scheduling process.
Set up and drive Scheduling meetings on Critical Path Scopes.
Closely work with Scheduler to manage work packs been unfreezing for updates according new data and added clarifications/Drive Scheduling process for approval.
Liaise with OTC on Operational Work packs for completion and optimization.
Make sure that Decon materials needed for TA been identified by OPS and orders been submitted.
Act as Gatekeeper for work packs been freezed.
Reason for leaving: End of Contract: Execution Phase been postponed due to Covid pandemic.
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01 February 2019 - 31 March 2019
Company: QSGTL: Qatar Shell GTL Turnaround
Position: TA Execution Field Coordinator
Duties:
Drives field work for Valves, Fin Fans, Vessels,Heat Exchangers and Pipping, for area assigned during turnaround execution in a safe, efficient, and productive manner, in accordance with applicable premises, approved work processes, and standards.
Responsible for safety performance of all contractors assigned to their area.
Ensures compliance to plant safe work practices, policies and procedures including, MOC, quality, and addenda processes
Ensure schedule update from Contractor side to assigned work activities on paper copies (Contractor Lead Planner will actually input)
Directs field activities for assigned area during Turnaround pre-work, execution and Plant start-up assistance and is the first line of contact with the various contractors.
Works the agreed to plan, or escalates when this cannot be achieved
Ensures crafts are highly productive by removal of barriers, and escalates to the block coordinator when he cannot.
Ensures execution of environmental plan (waste disposal, tanks, vacuum trucks, etc).
Coordinates between all craft disciplines during execution
Responsible for reporting status of all work assigned on a daily basis to my counterpart.
Responsible for proper turnover of all work packs and systems to which I was assigned to during execution.
Provides a critique of turnaround activities after completion of project, participates in Lessons Learned and Look back process.
Is mindful of and continues to look for opportunities to reduce turnaround scope, and plan and execute with low cost mindset.
Spending 80% - 90% of time in the field driving work during execution.
Skills & Experience
Considerable experience in executing turnarounds
Written and verbal communication skills
Customer focus (operations)
Works effectively in a Team environment and build consensus -
Computer skills - PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Primavera, SAP, ROSER.
Reason for leaving: End of Contract: TA Completion:
01 October 2018 – 31 November 2018
Company: SAPREF, Durban.
Position: PRE-TA CONSTRUCTION COORDINATOR
Duties:
1: To drive and make sure all PRE-TA scopes been identified from the original base scope by Contractor.
2: To ensure that Contractors has all required resources internally or externally to execute PRE-TA activities.
3: To drive and support the PRE-TA schedule in safe and timely manner.
4: Assure safe environment while performing PRE-TA activities.
5: Ensure that all appropriate resources are committed to perform duties as required.
6: Establish PRE-TA progress meetings with Contractors.
7: To ensure that PRE TA activities is completed according to the schedule and milestone been accomplished safely.
8: Identify blockers and rectify in timely manner with relevant stakeholders.
9: Establishing a strong interaction relationship between Contractors and Client.
Reason for leaving: Better work offer.
Date: May 2013- 31 May 2018
Company: QSGTL: QATAR SHELL GTL REFINERY.
STATE OF QATAR: DOHA:
RASS LAFFAN INDUSTRIAL CITY: RLIC.
Position:
Turn Around Lead Planner: QATAR SHELL.
Acting Block Lead for the Revised Turnaround 2017(March-April Event)
1: Lead Planner for GTL 2015
2: Lead Planner for FGP 2016
3: Lead Planner for LPU 2018.
POSITION: TURNAROUND LEAD PLANNER
Duties:
Integrated site TA and Program Maintenance Organizations
Support effective and efficient TA contractor resource on-boarding.
Support the success of TA Block Planning Meeting.
Support Execution Readiness deliverables per plan.
Support integrated MTA1 TA Execution Organization by TAR3
Prepare to on-board MTA1/MTA2 TA Execution integrated team in January 2015/2018
Cost / Efficiency / Control
Deliver Train2 TAR2 ROM estimate
Production
Support and Deliver GOAL Zero and aligned with Goals and Premises
Commitment - ensure thorough preparation and execution of the 2015-16 major Turnarounds. Priority - prepare for Goal Zero Turnarounds
Active support and engagement on five key initiatives: Goal Zero, Production Delivery, Cost Management, TA Delivery,
MTA 1/2 TA Work Process Excellence
Proactively Monitor and Deliver compliance with MTA2 Control Document to deliver the following led by TA Block leaders and Event Manager, including:
Support to Deliver TAR2 with all green stop lights, including TAR2 ROM estimate challenge
Support and Deliver detailed planning and job packages by YE 2017
Complete Scope Freeze, including capital projects, and kick off detailed planning in February
Assist in Complete first pass identification of LL’s prior to TAR2
Complete first pass list of MOC’s prior to TAR2
Kick off MTA2 addenda process, with proactive tracking and reporting
Finalize and order MTA2 LL’s by 4Q14/15/16/17/18
MTA1/2 TA Work Process Excellence
Proactively Monitor and Deliver compliance with MTA1 Control Document to deliver the following, led by TA Block leaders and Event Manager, including:
Support Delivery of TAR3 with all green stop lights / no significant gaps
Support Delivery of optimized, properly planned & scheduled RE scope, assuring availability of all resources and spare parts.
Deliver optimized, properly planned & scheduled Capital Project and PCR integration and preparation.
Support Turnaround Execution Readiness Team requirements per plan
Complete effective and efficient roll out of Roser to Contractors.
Drive for Completion of initial pass planning.
Deliver safe and efficient Pre-TA activities per plan
Manage a team of 6 Turn Around Planners.
Review planned work packs by Planners.
Establish review matrix for work packs
Drive work packs reviews by stakeholders.
Liaise with stakeholders on outstanding issues concerning work pack progress.
Establish material meetings with C&P on materials for TA.
Drive material expediting process with C&P.
Assist Block Lead with Block Planning meeting with stakeholders.
Update PCR folder as required and follow up on outstanding PCR’s.
Constantly and actively involve with Contractor on work pack planning progress.
Raise and flag work pack planning concerns and blockers from Contractors and Assets in Planning meeting.
Actively involve with Operations to share and deal to work on a continuously improvement plan for Operation for a successful Turnaround.
Actively involve with Operations to make sure for a safe Shutdown and Start Up process by supporting with all relevant resources /materials.
Ensure and manage communications with all stakeholders in terms of safe operations during rigging activities and making sure contracts agreements are met.
Remain alert to highlight all possible concerns to all Stakeholders to deal with it soonest to avoid Schedule delays.
To always been alert on possible opportunities to drive schedule in advance if opportunity arise,
Actively drive Work Pack Planning KPI’s with planners.
Actively involve with Planning Excellence Lead regarding planning progress.
Liaise with stakeholders on blockers regarding progress on planning to reach milestones.
Establish and set up of Critical Path review meetings.
Participate in CP reviews to optimize schedule.
To share with Block Lead a 3 week lookahead plan on planning activities.
Establish and participate in Table Top Review sessions for big ticket items with Stakeholders to ensure safe and well-timed execution of scope.
To address differences and conflict between Contractors during planning Phase as well as Execution face to ensure a successful and safe Turnaround.
TO drive and ensure a complete SCOPE Collection process.
To make sure that double scope doesn’t enter approved scope for Turnaround(Scope gatekeeper)
Interact with Operations on Operation Plan,Safety Plan and Waste Management Plan for approval and to incorporated into Turnaround plan with Scopes.
Liaise with Scheduler on work packs been uploaded to P6.
Closely work with Scheduler to manage work packs been unfreezing for updates according to new data and added clarifications.
Set up and manage Planners Meeting on planning activities and to address all blockers.
To ensure that all relevant information needed for planning purposes are gathered from all respective Disciplines.
Give daily feedback on Schedule performance to Turnaround Manager and Block Lead.
Highlight all red flags asap to Management regards to planning and execution.
Liaise with OTC on Operational Work packs for completion and optimization.
Make sure that Decon materials needed for TA been identified by OPS and orders been submitted.
Execution:
Take role as DWR Lead Planner.
Assure that DWR process been followed and relevant documents been submitted for approval and execution.
Closely follow DWR work to be executed and drive for completion.
Assist the Block Lead during the TA Execution.
Do Goal Zero walks.
Attend Goal Zero meetings as required.
Constantly drive and support MMC to execute TA safe and in timely manner.
Personally drive and assist Contractor on the MC work packs signing off.
Actively involve with outside Valve shops on the valve repairs progress.
Actively involve with outside Contractor on spares needed on urgent basis during TA execution.
Personally involve with MMC, making sure for timely schedule update progress.
Raise and flag up possible blockers that could hamper the schedule.
Liaise with contractor on the visual progress update boards during the execution phase.
Work closely with C&P on materials issues during execution if required,
Participate in Lessons Learned process after TA execution.
Participate in the Off Boarding process of Contractors after Execution.
Always deal in a professional manner with all Nationalities on the Turnaround and Projects.
Always respect all Nationalities and their culture with highest appreciation.
MTA2 2016/2017 ACHIEVEMENT:
1: I received the Ferrari Excellence award in FGP Area from Area Block Lead Mr Dan Qiunlan(Canada) for outstanding performance during MTA2 2016.
2: Received Recognition Award for outstanding work during night shift on the Revised TA 2017 from the TA Event Manager and Turnarounds and Project Manager(Mr Gary Tate)
3.To be part and led a GOAL ZERO RT17 Event.
4.The only Lead Planner currently in TA group who has been involved in all 4 Areas (LPU/GTL/FGP/ASU) during the TA’s. (MTA1/MTA2/RT17)
Reason for leaving: End of International Assignment
Employment History: September 2007-April 2013.
Company: PetroSA
Mosselbay
PLANNING DEPT. Synthol: Unit 16, 10 and 11
Air and Gas Separation
Position: Maintenance Planner/Shutdown and Turnaround Planner
Planner Duties: Creating and converting notifications to workorders;Co-ordinating all normal plant maintenance and statutory work: Ensuring that all relevant SABS and ISO requirements are adhere to with regard to statutory and Risk Base Inspections(RBI):Caring out capacity planning as well as efficiency rating and running the relevant monthly reports for each discipline:Acting as liason between foreman and different disciplines(Mechanical;Instruments;Electrical;Biolermakers) to ensure smooth workflow;Accumulatiing backlog hours report;Ensure that PMES invoices payments are done.Co-ordinating the Services Departments and Contractors in units;Creating and maintaining master data as when required;Ensuring statutory and RBI schedules and requirements are adhere to;Confirming and ensuring the completion of all work;Reserving materials in stores;Planning the daily activities in in various units.
Keep inform all maintenance crafts for any major equipment breakdowns to utilise the downtime for any pending corrective jobs.
Perform site inspection of ongoing major equipment preventive and breakdown jobs. Coordinate supply department for special resources such as crane, vacuum tanker, flat truck,etc.Arrange for the preparation of service kits and liaise condition monitoring team to carry out pre-major service vibration survey.
Co-ordinates all day-to-day maintenance work carried out by mechanical, electrical and instrumentation disciplines
Reliability (proactive)- Site tours, preventative activities and recommendations. Gain understanding of systematic/chronic failures and develop plan accordingly to eliminate. ·
-Follow-up on operations of previous day and measure progress against maintenance plan;
-Establish work orders and ensure delivery at the appropriate time;
-Record and issue legal compliance work orders;
-Failure close-outs on weekly basis;
-Report to Planning Engineer and Manager
Planned Maintenance vs. Backlog Meetings
Record history;
Obtain necessary feedback;
Scheduling of follow-up work;
Implement corrective maintenance practices;
Close out, and file work orders and schedules;
Shutdown Planner:
:Supervisor of the Contracting Unit on Unit 16 Alcohol Recovery Unit and 14 Synthol Unit
:Responsibilities: Planning, supervision and control of the contracting efforts of the jobs & services to be done during shutdown carried out in the refinery.
:Watch for the proper execution by subcontractors of the turnaround’s jobs to guarantee a quality, safe & on-time execution.
:Provides Maintenance Planning and Scheduling support activities for the assets (plants) through close coordination with asset maintenance disciplines, operations, engineering and safety.
: Chair morning and afternoon report meetings with permanent and contracting staff: Consist of: (Area Engineer,SiteSuperintendent,Welding,Mechanical,Inspection,Piping,Boilermaking,Services,Electrical Site Supervisors, Site foremen, Production Manager, Safety Officer, Production personnel,)
Skills:
Organization skills
Meet deadlines and set goals
Persistence
Communication skills
Ability to function under pressure
Administration skills
Interpersonal skills
Presentation skills
Problem solving
Computer Literate
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Courage and Confidence
I have a high drive for Results
Willingness to Learn
Emotional Intelligence
Conceptual Ability
Problem Solving
Strategic thinking
Reason for leaving: International Assignment opportunity.
Company: Consol Glass: FMCG
Bellville South
Department: Cold End
Responsibilities: Planned maintenance, attend to breakdowns, preventative
Maintenance work,inspection,standby duties.
Position: Sr. Mechanical Fitter
Date: 6 August 1998-20 August 2007
Company: Eskom Nuclear Power Station
Department: Maintenance Depart.
Responsibilities: Maintenance on pumps, control valves, vessels
Pump alignment
Position: Sr. Mech.Fitter
Date: 4 Jan. 1998-25May 1998
Company: Saldana Steel-CBI
Responsibilities: Installation of pumps, do pump alignment according specifications.
Position: Sr.Mech.Fitter/Assistant Planner
Date: 12 March 1997-3 Jan 1998
Company: Sedco 1 Oilrig
Responsibilities: Maintenance .
Position: Maint.Fitter
Date: 8 Jan 1996-22 March 1997
Company: Mossgass Offshore.
F A Platform
Department: Maintenance Eng.
Responsibilities: Heat exchangers,vessels,pumps.
Pressure testing.
Position: Mech Technician;
Duties: Major Duties / Responsibilities:
All maintenance activities.
Date: 22 Feb 1996-25 July 1996
Company: De Beers Diamant Mine:Open Cast
Kleinzee
Department: Maintenance Eng.
Responsibilities: Attend to breakdowns, routine inspection, planned maintenance
Work: on pumps,conveyors,screens,gearboxes.
Position: Mech.Fitter
Date: 1 September 1995-15 Feb 1996
Company: Sasol
Noan: Shutdown
Responsibilities: Report to Site Manager:
Position: Mech Foreman
Date: 1 Feb 1995-25 March 1995
Work for various companies on contract basis: ATLANTIS DIESEL ENGINES
METAL BOX
CALTEX REFINERY
ENGEN REFINERY
USUTU PULP,SWAZILAND
DE BEERS ORANJEMUND, NAMIBIA
ROSSING URANIUM MINE, NAMIBIA
MONDI MILLS, STELLBOSCH
DRESSER WAYNE, CONTROL DIVISION:
MOSSGASS: ICAL: -CONSTRUCTION
APPRENTICE SHIP: LEVEL 4:
COMPANY: SASOL TWO, SECUNDA
TRAINNING CENTRE
DATE STARTED: 9 SEPTEMBER 1989
DATE FINISHED: TRADE TEST PASSED: 25 NOVEMBER 1990
WAS TRANSFER TO: TURBINE WORKSHOP
EDUCATION:
School: Bergsig Senior Secondary
Date Graduated: 1986
Higher Education: Zonnebloem Teaching Education
Completed One year
NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY:
Project Management DIP Programme.
QAULIFICATIONS:
1: PROJECT MANGEMENT DIP.
LEVEL NQF 6:
NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY BUSINNESS
SCHOOL.
2: PRIMAVERA 6: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
3: MAINTENANCE PLANNING COURSE (M-TECH: PTY) Terotechnica Maint. College :( PASS DISTINCTION)
4: ROSER ConSys:
Software for Turnarounds and Maintenance,
M/S PROJECTS
M/S EXCEL
M/S WORD
M/S POWERPOINT
4: TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING CERTIFICATE
SAP R/3: 4.7
5: SAP.ECC6: PLM1300: CERTIFICATION
6: ASSESSOR: REGISTERED WITH CHIETA, S.A
7: MECH.TRADE TEST CERTIFICATE
8: ELECTRICAL COURSE CERTIFICATE
9: OFFSHORE SURVIVAL AND FIRE FIGHTING COURSE: CAPE TECH.
10: SAFETY REP.COURSE
SKF BEARINGS
PEER EDUCATOR
MISSION DIRECTED WORK TEAMS
JOHN CRANE MECH.SEALS
FORKLIFT
OVERHEAD CRANE
SMITH LOCKED
PUMP ALIGNMENT
11: NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN THEOLOGY
Also, an Ordained Minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
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Excellence Planning Lead
Qatar Shell
Ras Laffan
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Area Engineer/Execution Specialist
Qatar Shell
Mobile:097*-****-****
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TA Event Manager. /Block Lead
Qatar Shell
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Block lead /Area Manager
Qatar Shell
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Planning Manager
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