Francis Ediae

US Citizen Houston, TX ***** 832-***-****

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Project Engineer

An accomplished professional with a 10+ year record of improving productivity, efficiency, and safety of domestic and international drilling operations.

A motivational leader with a talent for guiding diverse teams to exceed project expectations. Proficient in analyzing engineering designs and drilling well plans. History of developing and meeting aggressive timelines and budgets for multiple concurrent projects. Highly analytical, skilled at articulating improvements for equipment and manufacturing processes. I am proficient in Compass-Well Simulation, INSITE Studio, WITSML, MS Office, and AutoCAD.

Areas of Expertise

Oil & Gas Development & Drilling

Project Management

Engineering System Design

Pneumatic Instrumentation

Oil & Gas Development

Rotating Equipment Calculations

Laboratory Testing

Equipment Maintenance

Directional Drilling

Drilling Schematics

Production Controls

Data Analysis

Pumps & Compressors

Process Technology

Continuous Process Improvements

Simulations & Control Systems

Quality Assurance & Quality Control

Risk Management

Environmental Compliance

Cross-Functional Team Leadership

Professional Experience

Halliburton (Sperry Drilling), Houston, TX, 2011 - 2019

Senior Field Operations & Supervising Engineer, Logging Measurement while Drilling (LWD/MWD)

Promoted from Downhole Mechanical Technician (2011) to Senior Electrical/Mechanical Technician (2011 – 2013) to Measurement while Drilling Field Professional (2013) to LWD/MWD Field Engineer 1 (2013 – 2014) to last role.

Supervised round-the-clock L/MWD operations. Ensured communication of quality real-time data between directional drillers, geologists, and drilling engineers. Coordinated with the operations team to ensure the delivery of project requirements and ensure bottom hole assembly compatibility. Mentored junior engineers and led team-building activities. Created and delivered service tickets, daily reports, including survey data, job hazard analysis, tool inspections, and consumable inventories, and collaborated on building and drilling well curves with Senior Directional Driller.

Key Accomplishments:

Analyzed data to improve the quality of testing and validation of data sets.

Devised highly accurate methods for identifying exposures and opportunities for the client.

Substantially increased productivity while reducing workplace injuries by modifying the design of existing equipment.

Completed $100K - $1M multi-well drilling operations without downtime.

Translate technical concepts and scope of work in written material for assigned projects(s).

Recognized for “3 years no MWD failure” while project managing a broad range of challenging assignments.

It boosted the survey sample time by 80%.

Drilling projects included; BP-Rockies Gas Unit wells; Hawkwood Energy-Goanna, Brazos Farms, J.R Lyon wells; Indigo Minerals-Big E, H&P 397 wells; Laredo Energy-Reuthinger124H wells; Marathon Oil-H&P 455 wells; Silverbow-Bracken EF A 26H, wells; SM Energy- Orion 12 wells, Pioneer, XTO Energy, BHP, ConocoPhillips, EOG, Chevron, Vine oil & gas wells, etc.

Valero Energy Corporation, Houston, TX, 2011

Lead Customer Service Representative

Collaborated with management to complete daily surveys, manage inventory, account for fuel supplies, and complete other assigned tasks. Liaised with vendors to introduce technologies that enhanced productivity and efficiency. Acted as a shift manager, led projects, and mentored junior staff to deliver high-volume workloads with aggressive timelines. Oversaw procurement, maintenance, and scheduling, and distribution.

Key Accomplishment:

Increased customer retention and issue resolution by over 50%.

Daewoo Nigeria, LTD, Rivers State, Nigeria, 2006 - 2010

Project Maintenance Engineer, December 2006 - January 2010

Coordinated the construction and maintenance of LNG pipelines, created detailed engineering designs. Ensured maintenance personnel was equipped with skills and training to perform assigned tasks safely. Interpreted detailed blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and API specifications and reports for clients, collaborated with the safety team to enact safety awareness and training programs. Measured KPI and drafted annual reports.

Key Accomplishments:

Eliminated machine failures by identifying and mitigating risks.

Reduced accidents, and workers’ compensation claim to a three-year low.

Recognized for identifying problems with assembly and pitching successful resolutions.

Additional Services; Delivery Driver-Consultant for United Parcel Service and Amazon, Houston, TX, 2019 to Present.

Sort packages base on the route and deliver to customers daily.

Key Accomplishments:

Connecting with customers; Follow DOT regulations and safety standards.

Education & Professional Development

Associate’s Degree in Process Technology

Lee College, Baytown, Texas 2020/2021

Master of Science in Energy

Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2008/2009

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical & Production Engineering

Enugu State University of Science & Technology, Nigeria 2001/2006

Certifications:

AutoCAD Fundamentals 2D, University of Houston-Downtown Houston, US

OSHA 30HR General Industry, Summit Training Source Inc., Online US

Manufacturing Process Control I, Massachusetts Institute of technology, MITx-Online EDX, US

Project Management Essentials, The Management & Strategy Institute, LLC-Online US

Risk Management for Projects, The University of Adelaide EDXe-Online, AU

Lean Six Sigma White Belt, The Management & Strategy Institute, LLC-Online US

Training & Coursework in:

TWIC, OSHA, CWI, Python, Solidworks, MATLAB, PLC, DCS and SCADA, HTML & CSS, QA/QC, Data Handling & Analysis, AutoCAD, MS Office, SAP, WinServe, Compass, Pason, WITSML, PEC Basic Safety Plus, Drilling & Mud Systems, Well Control, Certified Crane/Forklift Operator, Offshore Drilling Safety.

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