CURRICULUM VITAE
Of
HERNAN T. SAAVEDRA
PERSONAL DATA:
Name : HERNAN T. SAAVEDRA
Home Address : Block 89, Lot 4, Phase 5, Upper Bicutan, Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Provincial Address: Kamagong St.,Barangay Dona Feliza Mejia, Ormoc City, Leyte, 6541 Philippines
Date of Birth : December 7, 1973
Place of Birth : Ormoc City, Leyte Philippines
Nationality : Filipino
Marital Status : Married
Languages : English and Tagalog
Contact No’s. : +63-908*******/ +63-995*******
Email Address : **********@*****.***/ ****.****@*****.***
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING TECHNOLOGY 1991-1994
Technological University of the Philippines – Manila, Philippines
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Company : Sharpe Engineering September 6, 2018 to March 6,2019
Job Title : Regional Quality Assurance Inspector
Location : Roma, Queensland Australia
Clients :Santos, Schlumberger, Ensign Australia Pty Ltd, Saxon Energy Services, Weatherford Australia Pty, Eastern Well Group, Queensland Gas Company Ltd., HOFCO Oilfield Services Pty. Ltd.
Duties and responsibilities:
1.Coordinate and conduct test and quality checks to finished products at Sharpe Engineering to ensure they meet company and clients specifications.
2.Audit and monitor quality requirements in accordance with the company and client specifications.
3.Check assemblies by performing visual and dimensional checks of in-process and finished products.
4.Plan sequence of testing and calibration programs for instruments and measuring equipment.
5.Review protocols, qualification, and procedures documented by the organization and recommendations for improvement.
6.Communicate any concerns regarding quality issues to management, assist different departments in the investigation of process related quality issues, and recommend or initiate corrective actions to prevent recurrence of non conformance.
7.Responsible in the training of employees with regards to quality assurance and inspection techniques.
8. Provide administrative support for the improvement and enhancement of systems and processes with the goal to increase effectiveness and productivity.
9.Ensure strict compliance of all personnel to company’s HSE policies.
10.Interpret, evaluate & document test results.
Company : (OTIS) Overseas Technical Inspection Services October 21, 2016 to April 1, 2017
Job Title : OCTG/Lifting Inspector
Location : Muscat, Oman
Clients : PDO Halliburton, FOS, and Al Mansoori
Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Thorough inspection of various lifting gears and lifting equipment.
2.Inspecting BHA, fishing tools, mud motors and various drilling specialty tools.
3.Complying with company and clients corporate and HSE policies.
Company : STRACT OFFSHORE February 15, 2016 to August 31, 2016
Job Title : OCTG Consultant/Supervisor
Location : Ghana, West Africa
Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Supervised day to day inspection of drill Pipe, BHA components and post machine shop tubular goods.
2.Performed BHA inspection, LWD /MWD, Drilling Specialty tools, Emi on drill pipes, Casing and tubing inspection and various rig components, Handling tools/Hoisting tools as per API RP 7G, API SPEC.7-1 & 7-2, DS 1 Drill stem standard, NS 2 Standard, API 5CT/5A5, API 8A,8B&8C and Customers Specifications.
3.Adhering to and inspecting shop order work schedules in the pipe yard to ensure all work are undertaken in a timely manner and per load out schedule requirements.
4.Planning the development and implementation of quality assurance policies.
5.Marketing of Stract Offshore products and services to prospective clients
6.Maintaining good housekeeping within the pipe yard and work sites.
7.Performing vendor audits.
Company : QUALITY INSPECTOR’S LIMITED February 1, 2013 to March 2, 2015
Job Title : Team Leader/OCTG Inspection Project Supervisor
Location : Nairobi, Kenya East Africa
Client : GDC (Geothermal Development Corporation)/Halliburton.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Managing rig inspection projects and ensuring inspections are carried out in a safe and timely manner
2.Collaborating with clients in the development of inspection procedures, guidelines and techniques.
3.Providing NDT theoretical and hands on training to all QIL personnel
4.Ensuring all employees complies with company HSE policies.
5.Ensuring all rig inspection equipment is kept in good working condition and within calibration.
6.Ensuring personnel NDT certifications are kept valid through regular review and assessments.
Company : DRILCO December 1, 2011 to October 7, 2012
Job Title : Senior OCTG/NDT Inspector/Supervisor
Location : Perth, Western Australia
Clients : Chevron, Apache and Shell
Duties and responsibilities:
1.Assigned at Smith /SLB for all the inspection, re-facing and redressing of threads of various drilling tools; specialty tools: fishing tools; handling tools; Hydraulic drilling jars and MWD/LWD. Ensuring that all inspections carried out complies with DS1 standard, API specifications and client specifications.
2.Inspecting, evaluating & documenting of inspection findings.
3.Ensuring inspection equipment are properly calibrated and in good working condition.
4.Coordinating daily activities and training of junior inspectors on job related duties.
5.Liaising job status to client and the management.
6.Ensuring all activities comply with company corporate and HSE policies.
Company : THERMAPRIME May 08 2011 to November 30, 2011
Job Title : QA QC Tubular/Drill Pipe Specialist
Location : Bacon-Manito Geothermal Production Field Sorsogon City, Philippines
Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Handled the utilization, procurement, rental, disposal and replacement of drill pipes.
2.Monitoring and evaluating the performance of the drill pipes being used during operation; Upkeep of drill pipes inventory; and facilitating movement of pipes to other worksites.
3.Recommending changes on the inspection methodology for identified new pipes inspection requirements and implementing procedures in conducting pipe inspection through established methods and industry accepted standards.
4.Preparing of inspection reports in collaboration with 3rd party inspectors.
5.Coordinating with 3rd party inspectors, failure analysis, rejection rates and other requirements.
6.Facilitating pre-job safety meetings, drills and pre tour meetings.
7.Planning and directing crew to ensure achievement of the departments objectives.
8.Conducting regular performance reviews of crew and vendors.
Company : Global Energy Ventures April 15, 2010 to April 30, 2011
Job Title : Senior OCTG Inspector
Location : Ghana, West Africa
Clients : Tullow, Kosmos, Weatherford, Schlumberger, BJ, TETRA, Atwood, Ocean Rig, and Transocean
Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Organizing inspection personnel in performing NDT on various drilling tools and specialty tools.
2.Maintaining day to day inspection of LWD/MWD and other specialty tools at Schlumberger yard.
3.Supervising inspection personnel/helpers working on Casing /Tubing pipe yard area.
4.Performing all NDT related method for inspecting handling tools and BHA tools on offshore rigs.
5.Ensuring all inspection reports are compiled in a timely manner per clients’ requirements.
6.Conducting safety meeting to all personnel.
Company : Weatherford Oil Tool GMBH April 20, 2009 to February 17, 2010
Job Title : Senior OCTG Inspector
Location : Hassi Messaoud, Algeria
Client : Sonatrach
Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Performing EMI using TUBEPRO-554-P on Casing/Tubing on daily inspection production.
2.Ensuring all inspection carried out shall comply with API (5CT-5A5) specifications and client requirements.
3.Providing daily inspection report in a timely manner to inspection supervisor.
4.Ensuring all equipment being used was properly maintained and calibrated.
5.Maintaining daily high production of casing and tubing inspection.
6.Training of local inspection personnel.
7.Complying with company HSE and corporate policies and procedures.
Company : Global Energy Ventures October 15, 2008 to April 01, 2009
Job Title : Senior OCTG Inspector
Location : Takoradi, West Africa Ghana
Main Client : GNPC/TULLOW/SCHLUMBERGER
Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Assigned both onshore and offshore OCTG inspection jobs.
2.Performing EMI on drill pipes.
3.Performing magnetic particle and penetrant test on various BHA/specialty tools.
4.Performing drifting, VTI of casing and tubing in accordance to API 5A5 and 5CT.
5.Complying with company standards, operating procedures and clients’ requirements.
6.Ensuring all personnel work in a safely manner and complied with company HSE policy and site rules.
7.Supervising the inspection preparation, tubular movements and general work activities.
8.Mentoring local inspection trainees.
Company : Weatherford Oil tool GMBH. 25 October 2007 to September 19, 2008
Job Title : Senior OCTG Inspector
Location : Hassi Messaoud,Algeria.
Client : SONATRACH
Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Assigned to in-house inspection job for various hydraulic drilling jars, BHAs and fishing tools.
2.Assigned to field performing inspection to casings and tubing.
3.Performing magnetic particle inspection on various handling tools and high pressure pipe.
4.Inspect, evaluate and document inspection findings as per client specifications.
5.In charge with inspection trainees and helpers to maintain the daily inspection production and delivery of goods in a timely manner.
6.Performing lifting gear inspection.
7.Witnessing high pressure tests.
Company : Weatherford Drilling and Well Services 02 September 2002 to 18 May 2007
Job Title : OCTG Inspector
Location : Aksai/Aktobe/Atyrau and Aktau, Kazakhstan.
Clients : AGIP / Karachaganak Petroleum BV., HALLIBURTON, ARMAN OILFEILD JOINT VENTURE, NABORS DRILLING, SUNKAR, Parker Drilling, KAIRAN, Forasol, SUN DRILLING, BAKER OIL TOOLS, BAKER HUGHES INTEQ, EXPERTISE/ KIOS, SAIPEM, CRACOW Polish Drilling, TULPAR MUNAI SERVICES (OILFIELD),
Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Assigned to various onshore and offshore locations in Kazakhstan.
2.Performing electromagnetic inspection using buggy / fixed head type using Dexim 2000 and New Tech EMI console unit in accordance to DS-1 standard.
3.Performing MPI, PT, VTI, VTB, dimensional checks, refacing/redressing of threads, pipe straightening to casings, tubing, fishing tools and rig handling tools & equipment.
4.Performing drifting, FLVI on Casing/Tubing as per API 5CT/5A5.
5.Performing ultrasonic thickness gauging on various pressure piping.
6.Coordinating client on day to day status of job inspection.
7.Planning and setting up inspection in remote locations.
8.Maintaining and monitoring proper segregation of tubular within the pipe yard.
9.Maintaining accurate reporting of equipment being inspected.
10.Mentoring trainee inspectors on the implementation of quality of inspection and procedures.
11.Maintaining good housekeeping all on working sites.
12.Witnessing MUT various VAM connections.
Company : Ace Tubular Services Limited September 1, 1994 to August 8, 2002
Job Title : OCTG Inspector/Supervisor
Location : Malampaya (Palawan), Tongonan, Ormoc City and All PNOC Geothermal sites (Philippines.)
Clients : Philippine National Oil Company Land Rigs No.3, Rig No.4, Rig No.5, Rig No.6, Rig No.8, Rig No.9, Rig10,Rig No.11, and Rig No.12./Including International Drilling Rig Parker 200, Parker 225 and Indian Essar Land Rig No.3 PHILIPPINE GEOTHERMAL INC. (UNOCAL)OD and E Australian Drilling Rig No 31 and DESCO Land Rig. ATWOOD FALCON PANAMIAN RIG
Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Assigned to various PNOC geothermal plants in Luzon Visayas and Mindanao in charge of logistics; selection of manpower such as driver and inspector assistant and in charge of planning of all inspection related activities; setting up of inspection worksites; in charge with the inspection and documentation of all drilling tools, rig assemblies and components; training of junior inspectors/trainees; ; liassing with client representatives; facilitating the loading & offloading of vehicles to and from inspection yard to verify ownership of the various tubular delivery: the segregation of tubulars according to sizes, grades and classifications; organizing work schedules in the pipe yard to ensure all work scopes are undertaken in a safe, timely manner and as per load out schedules and client requirements; and getting client sign off for quotes, project completion, and invoicing.
2.Performing EMI on drill pipes, dimensional, VTI, and pipe straightening.
3.Performing NDT to drilling tools, BHAs, handling tools, rig assemblies, components, and post machine shop rethreaded connections.
4.Inspect, evaluate and document inspection findings ensuring all inspection comply with DS-1 standard and related API specifications.
5.Carry out refacing /redressing of drill pipes, BHAs, and fishing tools.
6.Maintaining good housekeeping standard within the pipe yard and complying to HSE policies.
Company : Society Generale de Surveillance (SGS) 1993 to 1994
Job Title : NDT/QA/QC Inspector
Location : Makati City, Manila, Philippines
Client : Shell Philippines
Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Performing third party QA/QC welding inspection and WQT.
2.Performing NDT on boilers, headers, valves and turbine components, utilizing radiographic testing, ultrasonic thickness gauging, penetrant and magnetic particle testing.
Company : Philippine Geothermal Incorporated (Unocal) July 19 to September 8, 1993
Job Title : NDT/ Trainee
Location : Bitin Bay, Bulalo, Laguna Philippines.
Project : In house maintenance inspection
Duties and responsibilities:
1.Performing in house plant maintenance inspection of steam lines, structural welds, pressure vessels, utilizing ultrasonic thickness gauging and various NDT methods.
TRAININGS & SEMINARS ATTENDED:
Date
Training Subjects
Institution and address
February 01, 2006
Electromagnetic Inspection of drill-pipes tube bodies Written Specific Based on TH Hill Standard DS-1 Third Edition.
MFL SERVICES Aberdeen TEL: +441*********
Jun 19-July 04, 2006
National Training Course on Nondestructive Testing Ultrasonic Testing Level 2
Philippine Nuclear Research Institute Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines
April 2008
General Lifting Equipment Certificate no. G13090/002-1 (Weatherford Algeria in house Training course)
NSL LTD Aberdeen
+44(0)122*******
April 2008
Pedestal and Mobile Cranes Certificate no. G13090/002 (Weatherford Algeria in house Training course)
NSL LTD Aberdeen
+44(0) 122420898
July 6, 2010
(BOSIET ) Basic offshore safety induction & Emergency Training (OPITO Approved)
IMOSTI Ermita, Manila, Philippines
August 15-19, 2011
BOSH - Basic Occupational Safety and Health (For Construction Site Safety Officers)
Energy Development Corporation. Sorsogon, Philippines (PEME Consultancy, Inc.)
December 14, 2011
Magnetic Particle Testing Level II 40 hours classroom and Practical Training in accordance with SNT-TC-1A & SMITH Services written practice.
SMITH INTERNATIONAL GULF SERVICES, LLC (DUBAI)
December 18, 2011
Liquid Penetrant Testing Level II 24 hours Classroom and Practical Training in accordance with SNT-TC-1A & Smith Services written practice.
SMITH INTERNATIONAL GULF SERVICES, LLC (DUBAI)
December 22, 2011
Rotary Shouldered Connection Inspection, Damaged Detection, Evaluation and Repair( 40 Hours Classroom and Practical Training in Accordance with Smith Services written practice.
SMITH INTERNATIONAL GULF SERVICES, LLC (DUBAI)
December 27, 2011
Visual Testing Level II 24 hours Classroom and Practical Training in accordance with ASNT Document SNT-TC-1A & Smith Services written practice.
SMITH INTERNATIONAL GULF SERVICES, LLC (DUBAI)
December 29, 2011
Interpretation& Application of API RP 7G-2 & DS-1 Specifications (8 Hours Classroom Training in Accordance with Smith Services written practice.
SMITH INTERNATIONAL GULF SERVICES, LLC (DUBAI)
June 26, 2015
Magnetic Particle Testing Level II (Re- certification) ASNT RP No.SNT-TC-1A
2011 EDITION
TEAM NDT Inspection Training Services
Philippines
November 22, 2018
IELTS ( Academic)
University of Queensland, Australia