FRANCIS BOBOLI
+1-832-***-**** *******.******@*****.*** Houston, TX L i nkedIn Bold Profile
--- -- --- -- -- -- --- -- -- --- - PROFESSIONAL S U M M A R Y -- --- -- -- --- -- -- --- Experienced professional with over 10 years in the multi-engineering field, demonstrating a successful track record in various industries including engineering, oil and gas (upstream, midstream, and downstream), telecommunication, construction, logistic, shipping, petrochemical, and industrial engineering. Skilled in analyzing complex corporate environments and influencing stakeholders to support and deliver high-quality products. As a servant leader, proven ability to devise and implement strategic teamwork solutions that foster effective communication and collaboration. Accomplished in introducing and facilitating the adoption of Scrum principles, removing obstacles, and promoting self-organization. Results-oriented approach to establishing and cultivating relationships to build team focus and flexibility. Staff mentor, agile coach, and motivator consistently building high-performance teams. Collaborative communicator prioritizing relationship-building and promoting synergy across business lines to drive positive change, cohesive approaches, and enhanced profitability.
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Project Management Procurement Management Plant Management Oil and Gas Product Sales Flanges Engineering Trained EnerMech Flanges Engineer Leadership Management Safety Supervision Oil and Gas Management Health Environmental Safety Customer Service
Scaled Scrum Expert Certified (SSEC) Scrum Master Scrum Product Owner Agile Coach Agile Framework Methodology Team Facilitation Team Management Change Management
Facilitating Scrum Ceremonies Coaching on Agile Values and Principles Accountability Transparency Agile Transformation Data management TECHNICAL SKILLS Mechanical Piping Automobile Plant Engineer Truck and Machine Maintenance Repairs and Operations Lean Management Agile Projects Jira Microsoft Project Excel Word Technical writing Welding techniques Equipment troubleshooting
--- -- --- - --- -- --- -- -- - PROFESSIONAL E X P E R I E N C E -- --- -- -- -- -- -- General Manager, Three Ace Oil and Gas Limited Lagos, Nigeria 2022 – 2024 Job Summary
As a Regional Manager, I was responsible for overseeing sales, shipping, commercial operations, and technical activities across Africa, with a primary focus on Nigeria. My role involved driving business growth in key sectors such as oil and gas, commercial maritime, and the OEM segment. I developed and implemented strategic and operational objectives, set performance targets, and managed budgets to optimize cost-effectiveness. Additionally, I played a critical role in identifying potential challenges, resolving operational issues, and ensuring smooth business operations while fostering long-term relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Management of the overall profit and loss (P&L) for Three Ace Oil and Gas businesses in Africa -Nigeria
• Growth of the business in cruise, commercial maritime and O EM segments
• Formulation of strategic and operational objectives to set relevant targets overseeing all aspects of business, sales, operations and human resources
• The sales management activities carried out includes; Field sales Technical sales Engineering and estimation Internal sales support Growth of the business in cruise, commercial maritime, petroleum shipping and logistics
• Overseeing the loading and unloading of oil and gas tankers
• Planning and execution of shipping routes to maximize environmental impact
• Ensure the compliance with international maritime regulations
• Formulation of strategic and operational objectives, setting relevant targets for sales in petroleum products
• Purchase of materials, inventory, warehouse efficiency and overseeing shipment operation and function
• Ensuring all operations are carried out in an appropriate cost effective way
• Determine labor in order to meet production goals
• Measures productivity by analysis of performance data, financial data and activity reports
• Management of budget and forecast
• Performance of quality control and monitoring of operational KPIs
• Create solutions to increase the quality of customer service
• Motivating employees to perform at their best through positive encouragement and incentive initiatives
• Development and implementation of environmental management plans, to ensure compliance with all regulation and impact of oil and gas activities
• Management and maintenance of offshore facilities
• Management of the team of engineers
• Safety and environmental policies
• Representation of the company at industry meetings
• Align with the current technological innovations in the maritime oil and gas industry Plant Engineer Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Limited Port Harcourt, Nigeria 2020 – 2022 Job summary
I oversaw and optimized the operations of industrial plant, ensuring efficient and safe functioning of machines, equipment, and systems by troubleshooting issues, implementing improvements, and maintaining compliance
• Maintenance and Improvement: Maintaining and improving the operations of manufacturing or industrial plants.
• Equipment Management: Ensuring that machinery, equipment, and systems are functioning efficiently and safely.
• Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot mechanical issues, oversee maintenance schedules, and implement process improvements.
• Process Optimization: Analyze and improve existing manufacturing process to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase overall productivity.
• Project Management: Leading projects related to plant operations, including the design, installation, and maintenance of new equipment, systems, and facilities.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. Piping & Commissioning Engineer SAMSUNG Heavy Industry Nigeria Lagos, Nigeria 2015 – 2020 Job summary
I worked as a Piping and Commissioning Engineer at Samsung Heavy Industry (SHI), I was involved in the Total Egina FPSO
(Floating Production Storage and Offloading) project, a large-scale offshore oil and gas development. I was responsible for overseeing the installation, fabrication, design, and commissioning of complex piping systems in various industrial settings, including oil and gas, power generation, and chemical processing. My role required a deep understanding of piping design principles, material selection, and compliance with industry standards and safety regulations to ensure optimal system performance and longevity. I worked closely with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, structural, and process engineers, as well as construction and safety personnel, to ensure seamless execution of projects and overseeing welding and joint integrity, and ensuring compliance with international standards such as ASME, API, and ISO.
• Piping System Expertise: Possess in-depth knowledge of piping systems, including materials, design, installation, and testing procedures.
• Commissioning Planning and Execution: Developing and implementing commissioning plans, ensuring all piping systems are tested and verified according to project.
• On-Site Supervision: Supervising and coordinating piping installation activities, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety protocols.
• Testing and Verification: Conducting various tests (e.g., hydro testing, pressure testing) to verify the integrity and functionality of piping systems
• Safety: Implementing and ensuring adherence to safety programs and procedures on the construction site. Piping and Processing Engineer Sapco Constructions Ltd Lagos, Nigeria 2012 – 2015 Job summary
I designed, analyzed, and maintained piping systems ensuring safe and efficient fluid transport, while also optimizing process operations and equipment.
• Design and Layout: Created the layout for piping systems, ensuring they meet safety and efficiency standards.
• Material Selection: Selecting appropriate materials for pipes, fittings, and other components, considering factors like pressure, temperature, and chemical compatibility.
• System Analysis: Perform stress analysis, vibration analysis, and other calculations to ensure the integrity and reliability of the piping system.
• Construction Support: Provide technical support during the construction and installation of piping systems, ensuring that they are built according to design specifications.
• Process Control: Develop and implement control systems to monitor and regulate process variables, ensuring that the process operates within specified parameters.
--- -- --- -- -- -- --- -- - -- -- - -- -- - EDUCATION -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- -- -- - - Bachelor of Science, Transportation and Logistics ECOTES Benin, Republic of Benin, 2021 Higher National Diploma, Shipping and Logistics Stars Maritime Academy, Ota, Nigeria, 2014 Ordinary National Diploma, Mechanical Engineering Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, Nigeria, 2011
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• OSHA Certification 360 OSHA Campus, Texas USA 2025
• Health and Safety Management American Institute of Oil and Gas Technology, USA 2022
• Temperature Calibration Certification Beamex Calibration Academy, Finland 2025
• Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) Pressure Beamex Calibration Academy, Finland 2025
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification MF Treinamentos, Brazil 2025
• Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification MF Treinamentos, Brazil 2023
• Professional Certificate in Mental Health Awareness Blessed Cosmopolitan College, UK 2023
• Certified in Planning Workplace Emergency Cosmopolitan college of commerce and technology, Brunei 2022
• Agile Coach Accredited Certification International Scrum Institute™, UK 2022
• Certified DevOps Generalist International Scrum Institute™, UK 2022
• Certified DevOps Project Manager International Scrum Institute™, UK 2022
• Project Management Regenesys, South Africa 2022
• Scaled Scrum Master Certified (SSMC) International Scrum Institute™, UK 2022
• Scrum Master Accredited Certification (SMAC) International Scrum Institute™, UK 2022
• Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC) International Scrum Institute™, UK 2022
• Oil and Gas Management American Institute of Oil and Gas Technology, USA 2022
• Safety Supervision and Leadership American Institute of Oil and Gas Technology, USA 2022
• Sustainable Procurement Manager American Institute of Oil and Gas Technology, USA 2022
• FMS Certification EnerMech, Nigeria 2018
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