JOSE EKUAGA
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*******@*****.** · https://www.linkedin.com/in/jose-ekuaga-sr-07907378/ I am an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the Oil and Gas industry. A Project Management Professional Certification holder. Proven management abilities with a successful track record in leading teams to successful, timely project completion. I have skills in Petroleum, Gas, Machinery, Mechanical Maintenance, Pipelines Design, Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Pipeline Design Software, Industry Codes, Standards and Regulations (ASME, ISO, API, ASTM, ANSI, and DNV. OBS ...). I have Strong knowledge in Operations and Maintenance Best Practices. I am a professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in Mechanical Engineering, graduated from Texas A&M University.
EXPERIENCE
08/01/2022 – 10/01/2022
PROJECT MANAGER, MENESES LAW
Managed the production of the required deliverables.
Planned and monitored projects. Adopting any delegation and use of project assurance roles within agreed reporting structures.
Prepared and maintained projects, stage and exception plans as required.
Write and review SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures Key Accomplishments:
Wrote and Implemented SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) in all departments. 12/05/2018 – 06/30/2022
SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER AND PROJECT DIRECTOR, BAY MATRIX GROUP
Directed, managed and coordinated business operations for Bay Matrix Group projects and implemented the tactical actions necessary to maximize project revenue.
Designed of pipelines and related facilities.
Planned, scheduled, conducted and coordinated work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard pipeline engineering techniques, procedures and criterial.
Performed work which involves conventional engineering practices, devising new approaches to problems encountered.
Coordinated departmental and divisional project studies and reported preparation assignments.
Coordinated the production of design and construction documents including alignment sheets, P&ID drawings and specifications.
Key Accomplishments:
Completed large-scale projects for Fortune 1000 client, Noble Energy.
Completed various offshore projects from Initialization to closing. Skills: Communication · Quality Management · Problem Solving · Project Planning · Quality Control · Project Management · Analytical Skills · Communication · 2
11/01/2003 – 06/01/2017
MACHINERY ENGINEER, EXXONMOBIL
Directed a machinery program for maintenance and reliability for production equipment
Oversaw the Mechanical Maintenance department while managing budgets, expenses, schedules, and forecasting.
Provided training and talent development for young engineers and technicians, focusing on machinery principles and applications.
Key Accomplishments:
Led a team of 16 staff, vendors, and contractors.
Completed three major overhaul projects and a subsea campaign in record time with zero injuries.
Increased safety and optimized resource consumption through enhanced machinery designs.
Improved the performance of machinery to minimize downtime Skills: Communication · Problem Solving · Budgeting · Engineering Design · Troubleshooting · Scheduling. Planning. Project Management · Analytical Skills . Maintenance Reliability EDUCATION
05 2010
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, TEXAS A&M UNIVERWITY - KINGSVILLE
GPA 3.3
Graduated with honor – Cum Laude
Dean List Spring 2008
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Project Management Safety & Compliance Root Cause Failure Analysis
Rotating Equipment Machinery Reliability Design Assessment
Pressure Vessels Design Pipeline Design Problem Resolution
Data Analysis Data mining Data Cleaning
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Tools: AutoCAD, Intelatrack, Microsoft Office Suite, OrcaFlex, Sentinel PRO, SolidWorks, Microsoft Project, SAP/IPES, SQL, Tableau, R-Programing Pipeline Software: ABACUS, AGA/PRCI OBS, DTAM, Global Mapper, Mathcad, SAGE Profile, LANGUAGES
Spanish · English · French