PATRICK DENNIS URUA

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Proficient control room operator with 8 years of experience in maintaining system security, verifying equipment performance and efficiency, and managing operating staff. Skilled communicator who is confident in delegating responsibilities, confirming transfer of information, and reporting to superiors. Creative decision-maker who is able to make swift decisions under pressure without compromising the integrity of the company or safety of its workers. Expert leader with the proven ability to maintain a control room that is efficient, safe, and successful at keeping organizational processes in working order.

Work Experience

Control Room supervisor

July2020-present

Ibom power company limited, Ikot Abasi, Nigeria

●power generation, distribution and management

Control room operator

Jan.2015- June2020

Ibom power company limited, Ikot Abasi, Nigeria

●Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues

●Initiated pump and delivery schedule changes monitored tank inventories, meter counts, line pressures and temperatures for maximum equipment capacity.

●Reported complex issues and conditions to management for specialized diagnosis and repair.

●Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.

●Tested the protection systems and emergency backup equipment to detect and fix faults.

●Operated control panels to regulate turbine load and maintain proper steam temperature and pressure.

●Changed pump and delivery schedules to maintain product quality, safe-operating conditions and cost-efficient operations.

●Tracked and recorded status of operational systems using applicable journals.

Auxiliary Operator (AO)

April 2011-may2015

Ibom power company limited

●Control and maintain auxiliary equipment such as pumps, fans, compressors, condenser, feedwater heaters, filters and chlorinators, that supply water, fuel, lubricants, air and auxiliary power for turbines, generators, boilers and other power- generating plant facilities.

●Opens and closes valves and switches in sequence upon signal from other workers to start or shut down auxiliary units.

●Tighten leaking gland and pipe joints and report need for major equipment repairs.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

●Exposure to Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) Programmable Logic Controllers(PLC), Distributed Control System (DCS),Remote Terminal Unit (RTU), Graphical User Interface (GUI)Internet of Things (IoT),Peripheral Integral Derivative (PID), Human Machine Interface(HMI) GE Mark V, Mark VI/Vie and Generator Control Panel (GCP) systems.

●Interpretation and Red lining of process Flow Diagram (PFD), Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams

●Gas Chromatograph analysis, seismic vibration monitoring via Bently Navada

●Troubleshooting and Problem solving skills, Team player with good communication and Interpersonal skills.

●Creativity and technical adaptability to any industrial work

●Lock out and logout procedure

●Hazardous materials handling

●Pressure monitoring

●Maintenance and repair

EDUCATION

Gregory university, Uturu, Abia State

2021-2023

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Federal polytechnic,Imo state

2005-2007

Higher National Diploma (HND),Electrical/Electronic Engineering

TRAININGS AND CERTIFICATIONS

October, 2022; System Operations Training-TCN, NCC, Osogbu

December, 2021; Occupational Health and Safety- SAFETY MASTER LTD

June, 2021; NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

June, 2021; NEBOSH Management of International Health and Safety Training

December, 2020; Workplace Safety Training: SAFETY MASTER LTD

April, 2020; Industrial Fire Prevention And Control : Akwa Ibom State Fire Service

May, 2019: Health Safety and Environment Training: FOURTH MOUNTAIN NIG. LTD

November, 2018: Essential Aspects of Power System Analysis and Power Plant Operations: SALOAS NIG. LTD

July, 2018: Health, Safety and Environment Training

July, 2017; Occupational and Safety Training

April,2017: Equipment Condition Monitoring Course ( Vibration, Measurement and Analysis, Electric Motor Analysis and Maintenance, Introduction to Infrared Thermography application and Radiosity concept)- O-SECUL NIGERIA LTD

December, 2016; Electrical Switch gears Maintenance

December, 2016; Engineering Maintenance Management

November,2016; Basic Power System Protection

August, 2016; Naptin Trainee: National Power Training Institute of Nigeria and Centre for Management Development

March 2016; Oil and Gas Education and Research Academy, EIA Procedural and Environmental Management System (ISO 14001)

December 2015; Oil and Gas Education and Research Academy, Project Management Course (PMP,CIPM,MS PROJECT TOOL,2007)

November,2015: Oil and Gas Education and Research Academy; Hazard Identification (HAZID) Course

November,2015: International Institute of Risk and Safety Management; Supervision Course (level 3 of 3)

November,2015: International Institute of Risk and Safety Management; Compliance Course (level 2 of 3), Onshore Offshore, Health, Safety and Environment

June,2015; Optimizing Occupational Health and Safety to reduce Operation Occupation Hazard: INDUSTRIAL TRUST FUND

December, 2013; First Line Transformer Maintenance Training: ABB POWER, South Africa

June,2013;Certified Safety Executive (WSO-CSE) : Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron

April,2012: Site Specific Balance of Plant(BOP) and Turbine Support System Training

ACHIEVEMENT

Partook in PEGGING operation using PIGs (Pipeline Investigation Gauge), Operating principles knowledge of Gas Processing Facility, Operation of GE frame 7, 9E Gas Turbine. Work and Interface with GE team (OEM) during the frame 9E Turbine Hot Gas path inspection (HGPI), Major Inspection (MI), Combustor Inspection(CI), and GTG internal paths checks via Borescope Electric motors check with stroboscope, equipment condition monitoring with infrared thermography concept.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

2022; Award of Excellence- Bravery (demonstrated during the fire outbreak on GTG3 52G bus duct on 13th August, 2022)

2019; Long service Award - Ibom Power Company Ltd

REFERENCES

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