Operations Supervisor - Peso Energy Services Nigeria Limited
Moncton,NB
Summary
A competent professional with over a decade of experience in the Oil and Gas industry in Operations & Maintenance, Project Management, Installation and Commissioning of Control Systems, Troubleshooting Functions, and Team Management.
Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful with active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments, with strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Currently employed as a Operations Supervisor at the Pan Ocean Oil Corporation [Gas Gathering, Compressing, Cryogenic, and LPG/Propane loading Facility]. currently operated by Peso EnergyServices Nigeria.
Targeting supervisory assignments in Operations & Maintenance / Installation & Commissioning / Project Management, with a leading organization in Manufacturing, processing, Construction and Installation, locally, regionally and globally.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Operations Supervisor
Peso Energy Services
Ovade Ogharefe , Delta State
12.2022 - Current
Organizing, overseeing, and managing the daily operations of a 200 MMSCFD 3-Tower Gas Sub-Cooled Process (GSP) Plant designed by Gulsby Process System, in the recovery, export, and storage of CNG, LPG, Propane and Gasoline (Condensate).
Monitor, control, and record daily DCS operations using the DeltaV operating system to respond to process trends and challenges, and also evaluate existing procedures to make proactive adjustments to meet changing demands in achieving and maintaining operation set points in accordance with company policies and safety standards.
Optimized production of LPG/Propane/Gasoline by monitoring and managing the DeEthanizer and associated equipment / Columns, Reboilers, Condenser cooler fan, Hot oil system, Regeneration gas system, Dehydration system, Residue gas compressors and associated equipment / Joule thomson (JT) valve, expander / expander compressor, and cryogenic processes.
Actively managed and developed the performance of employees, using consistent performance management and communications techniques.
Communicate with Operations Superintendent and Operations Manager regarding daily operational issues and events; reporting directly to the Operations Superintendent.
Works with Quality Assurance Manager and Operations Manager to ensure complaints are fully investigated and provide solutions to remedy.
Assist in managing department workforce, reinforce company policy and procedure and establish and maintain healthy working relationship across the organization.
Motivated, train, and evaluate employees performance by tracking skill development and providing feedback to implement corrective actions in order to manage internal operational standards and maximize team productivity.
Reduce maintenance cost and increase production uptime by developing and optimizing standard practices to overcome obstacles in order to maintain above 98% production uptime and 99% Gas utilization with equipment availability above 95%.
Respond effectively to operational challenges and emergencies with a good knowledge of troubleshooting skills by conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) in the deficient areas and designs, in order to identify, develop, and implements appropriate countermeasures to improve quality, productivity, and safety.
Oversaw daily operations at site, making sure job progress and performance of employees or contractors are moving at optimal pace before project deadlines.
Demonstrated strong leadership skills, ability to motivate teams, and demonstrated ability to resolve complex member related issues.
Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on work sites by providing feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
Control Room Operator
Pan Ocean Oil Corporation Nigeria Limited
Ovade Ogharefe, Delta State
07.2017 - 11.2022
Controlling, monitoring, and troubleshooting the process through Wonder Wear operating DCS, F&G system, MMI –Man Machine Interface, and Rockwell PLCs related to PSD and ESD systems.
Monitor, control, and record the operating parameters of the DCS process in order to analyze existing procedures and make proactive adjustments to meet changing demands in order to attain and maintain required operational set-points in accordance with product requirements.
Responsible for coordinating and supporting sectional field operators, maintenance teams, and contractors on-site during equipment commissioning, start-up, shutdown, and all kinds of emergency situations in order to handle any immediate issues that may arise across all operating sections while ensuring that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are followed and implemented.
Develop and improve standard operating procedures in the event of equipment malfunctioning and switching during maintenance or emergencies, to eliminate potential hazards to equipment and workers in addition to minimizing maintenance costs and improving productivity.
Conducting follow-up of the daily work permits [PTW] and ensuring that all ongoing works are confirmed to the prescribed procedures, properly logged in, and documented.
Rendering assistance in carrying out routine weekly functional tests of stand-by equipment and Fire and Gas system.
Actively participating in HAZOP, for pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, Prepared, checked, and coordinated documentation to support component design and application for process design modifications.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Field Operator
Pan Ocean Oil Corporation Nigeria Limited
Ovade Ogharefe, Delta State
07.2010 - 06.2017
Collaborated with Control room operators to perform routine operations on plant equipment such as first line maintenance (FLM) inspection, start-up, shut-down, on shift; performs all work in accordance with sound safety practices and using appropriate safety devices and equipment.
Maintain ongoing communication with area operators to validate that the operational conditions in the control panel correspond to the actual behavior of the same in the field.
Monitor equipment functioning, observe temperature, level, and flow gauges, and Perform routine first-line maintenance (FLM) inspections on all operational equipment for minor defects or anomalies.
Record, examine, and prepare operational records, test data, and gauge readings for process parameters, to analyze product quality or performance.
Make adjustments to the plant's temperature, pressure, vacuum, level, flow rate, or gas transfer to ensure that the plant parameters are within the intended range.
Makes suggestions and recommendations to his immediate superiors regarding ways and means to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the operating units under his responsibility.
Efficient in equipment pre-line-up and line-up inspections before and after switching over equipment for PM actives and small emergencies like; oil or gas leaks, faulty valve line-up or failure, pump priming, checks vibration, and abnormal sound.
Safely shutdown equipments for maintenance activities and start up in record time thereby reducing production downtime.
Endorsed work permits as the area operator (AO), and as the isolating authority (IA) when required.
Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs).
Optimized the processes from a safety and environmental perspective to maximize production.
Maintained fully compliant operations in line with industrial standards, established requirements and sustained safety procedures.
Documented plant activities in logs and detailed concerns and issues prior to distributing reports to manager.
Design /Installation Coordinator
Pan Ocean Oil Corporation Nigeria Limited
Ovade Ogharefe, Delta State
08.2008 - 06.2010
A crew member of the Mechanical Engineers/Field Operator in the Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning of Ovade Ogharefe Gas Processing Facility, in Mechanical and Process Installation, Process Pipes purging. Instrumentation Loop Test and process / equipment start-up functional test.
Punch list preparation as per P & Id’s Mechanical check of lines, Pressure testing of pipelines by pneumatic and Hydraulic methods.
Flushing of pipelines by Conventional methods such as Gasket bursting, cardboard blasting, Hydro testing, and Nitrogen purging of process pipelines.
The fire water system, Alarm Systems for compressors engines, and other Mechanical equipment.
Solo run of motors, Trial run of all types of pumps and Compressors.
Prepared a punch list of construction completion, Ready for start-up unit.
Function Test, Following Start-up and Shut-down Procedures as per Requirements, Following all kinds of Work Permit Systems, Strictly and Carefully.
Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Education
Higher National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Federal Polytechnic Auchi
Auchi, Edo State
01.2001 - 12.2003
Skills
Operations planning
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Accomplishments
Administered operational troubleshooting Root Cause Analyses (RCA) and de-bottlenecking during operational challenges to reduce maintenance cost and increase production uptime by maintaining above 98% production uptime and 99% Gas utilization with equipment availability above 95%.
Actively participated in an investigation that got to the root cause of an equipment failure, by identifying and managing all requested inputs for the management of change review and implementation policies exercise.
Accredited with recognition in July 2010, as a reward for relentless input and achievements during the construction phase in project management, installation, and commissioning activities.
Actively participated in an investigation that got to the root cause of an equipment failure, by identifying and managing all requested inputs for management of change review and implementation policies exercise.
Recognized for 98% compliance with 0% error during the last Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) carbon credit audit and also all statutory reports to all relevant stakeholders.
Managed and monitored process control to maintain plant operations within the operating limits to meet the desired operating envelope smoothly.
Supervised team of 5 staff members.
Interests
Membership Socializing
Group Traveling
Arts and Craft
Mentoring and Skill Transfer
Volunteering
Team Sports
Timeline
Operations Supervisor
Peso Energy Services
12.2022 - Current
Control Room Operator
Pan Ocean Oil Corporation Nigeria Limited
07.2017 - 11.2022
Field Operator
Pan Ocean Oil Corporation Nigeria Limited
07.2010 - 06.2017
Design /Installation Coordinator
Pan Ocean Oil Corporation Nigeria Limited
08.2008 - 06.2010
Higher National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Federal Polytechnic Auchi
01.2001 - 12.2003
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