Plant Manager Drilling Fluids
Resume:
RESUME
Name - Happy Wilson Abali
Nationality - Nigeria
Sex - Male
Permanent Home Address - 2502 Walnut Hill Cir., Unit #117
Arlington, TX 76006
Phone Number - 682-***-****
Social Security # - ***-**-****
E-mail Address - *******@*****.***
Marital Status - Married
Number of Children - 4
Institutions Attended
1.University of Southwestern Louisiana USA (Now University of Louisiana at Lafayette) 1982-1984
2.University of Southern Mississippi USA 1985-1986
3.Institute of Petroleum Studies, University of Port Harcourt 2014 – 2015
4.Institute of Petroleum Studies, University of Port Harcourt 2015 – 2018
Academic Qualifications
1.Bachelor of Science - 17th December 1984
2.Master of Science - 21st December 2016
3.Doctor of Philosophy - 22nd Jan 2019
Membership of Learned Professional Societies and License
1.Certified Environmental Professional of National Registry for Environmental Professional NREP-USA - 2022
2.International Statistical Engineering Association (USA) – 2021
Work Experience
1.Position: Operations Manager (Fulltime)
Company: Wacco Tech Ltd, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Date: Jan 2000 – August 2014
Reasons for leaving:
No ore to work with due to insecurity in the country especially at the quarries
Harsh economic/political policies that have killed Wacco Tec
Responsibilities:
Installation of all production equipment including plant integrity
Production operation planning (production and maintenance) and execution
Acquisition of new asset for optimization
Co-ordinating Barites, limestone and Bentonite quarries
budgeting, directing and supervision of all operations
Personnel training and mentoring.
Supervising the operations of Necom Agro. Necom Agro is a division of Wacco Tech where we produce and package Oats, chicken and beef products.
Major Achievement:
Installed a complete grinding journal mill and its accessories and ran the plant producing limestone, gypsum, barites, bentonite and kaolin for 20yrs (including from Sept 2014 – Jan 2019 when I was in graduate school for MS and PhD).
Employed all its staff, trained (including safety training) and mentored them. Made the 850MT/month capacity plant to turn out 1000MT/month within same hours of operation within two years.
Increased food production because I made the Shift target to be minimum shift output which increased overall production output.
2.Position: Plant Manager (Call off Contract)
Company: Ana Industries Ltd, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Date: May 1997 – Dec 1999
Reason for leaving: To install Wacco plant with shares
Responsibilities:
Installation of all equipment for limestone, barite and bentonite processing including quarries co-ordination
Production operation planning (maintenance production) including integrity
Acquisition of new asset for optimization
Directing and supervision of operations
Personnel training and mentoring.
Major Achievement:
Installed a complete grinding mill and its accessories and ran the plant for 2yrs.
Employed all its staff, trained (including safety training) and mentored them.
3.Position: Plant Services Supervisor (Call Off Contract)
Company: Schlumberger Dowell Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Date: Nov 1995 – April 1997.
Reason for leaving:
Job took so much of my time. No time to spend with my new wife
Taking up the challenge of installing a complete plant for Ana Industries.
Responsibilities:
Installed Raymond Mill 54” grinding plant and operated/maintained the production of barite, bentonite and limestone including quarries co-ordination
Production operation planning (maintenance and production) including plant integrity
Acquisition of new assets for optimization
directing and supervision of operations
Personnel training and mentoring.
Major Achievement:
Rehabilitation of Mikropul dust collector
Rehabilitating Flash Dryer that was never used for production since the plant was installed.
Installed a jaw crusher and ore conveying systems for aggregate processing.
4.Position: Plant Engineer (Fulltime)
Company: M-I Drilling Fluids Co, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Date: July 1987 – Oct 1995
Reason for leaving: more money
Responsibilities
Maintenance of both Raymond 54” 4 roller Mill, overhauled mill by replacing bull ring and rebuild journals three times in the year (for barite and limestone including quarries co-ordination).
Maintained Williams 4” 4 roller Mill for Bentonite and Kaolin and overhauled mill at least once in year by replacing bull ring and rebuilding journals
OBM (oil base mud) and other Minerals Plant Production construction and commissioning
Personnel training and mentoring
Major Achievement:
Participated in the dismantling of Warri plant and installed it in Port Harcourt to double Port Harcourt plant hourly production with an additional three staff, instead of two different plants with a high operation cost.
Participated in the construction of an Oil base mud (OBM) plant for a new line of product.
Yearly/routine mills overhaul
Skills
Continuous improvement techniques
Lean manufacturing
Plant operations planning (production/maintenance) & control
Training and mentoring
Team work playing
Inventory management
Facility management
QA/QC management
Occupational health, safety & environment
Conflict management & resolution
MS Office
Names and Addresses
1. Hyacinth Azumah 682-***-****
DFW Logistics
2.Bobby Abali 365-***-****
Facility Depart, McMaster University Hamilton, ON
3.Miss Comfort Garricks +234 803-***-****
Managing Director, Wacco Tech Nig Ltd
Happy Wilson Abali
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