OUSMANE CISSE
Calgary,Canada
Summary
- WasteWater Collection II certificate of Qualification
- Environment Management Certificate
- ABSA 4th Class Power Engineering part A completed
- SAIT 4th Class Power Engineering part A & B completed
- NCSO (National Construction Safety Officer) Professional Designation
- Two years' experience in the operation of centrifuge for the treatment of heavy oil such as tailings and slop oil
- Demonstrated ability in oilfield and chemical waste management & processing, centrifuge, pumps, Tank Farm, flare, oxidizer, disposal well, floc mixing, hopper and shaker operations
- Operational knowledge of sampling, monitoring, operating, troubleshooting, maintenance, minor repairs, and upgrades required for chemical process plant machinery and tools
- Strong troubleshooting, problem solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated safety leadership and good housekeeping practices
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team as well as independently with minimal supervision
- Self-starter and highly motivated, fast learner, multi-tasking and mechanically inclined
- Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain utmost confidentiality
- Effective customer service attitude and commitment to providing exceptional customer service and quality
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Proficient in WATER FRONT, and MS Office Suite: Outlook, Excel, Word, & PowerPoint
- Excellent communication skills in both English and French
- Team-player with fantastic multitasking skills and excellent eye for detail. Fast-learning worker with great memory and readiness to ask targeted questions to complete accurate work. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Pump Operator
CITY OF CALGARY, Water Services
05.2018 - Current
- Followed SOPs to operate and maintain Lifts Stations.
- Used various software routinely as a tool to document operations.
- Participated in the install, maintain, and repair activities with regards to the operation of the water, storm, and Wastewater systems.
- Improved pump system efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs.
- Trained new workers on safety procedures and protocols and enforced implementation throughout workdays to prevent injuries or downtime incidents.
- Corrected unsafe conditions or practices immediately upon recognition to eliminate workplace accidents.
- Troubleshot and repaired day-to-day operational issues to keep productivity levels high and prevent safety hazards.
- Optimized pump performance through regular inspection, cleaning, and lubrication of equipment components.
Chemical Cleaning Operator
CEDA, CNRL
01.2017 - 04.2018
- Ensured that Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all time.
- Acted as permits Receiver, and complete FLHA prior to start jobs.
- Inspected equipment, hoses, connections, and general work area prior to starting job.
- Corrected deficiencies which may cause accidents, injuries, lost productivity or which are consistent with the work order or client's requirements.
- Assisted with job site preparation, the rigging in/out of equipment and operate pumps to inject chemicals in vessels and tanks.
- Completed minor maintenance and checks on company equipment & vehicles.
- Ensured cleanliness of equipment and assigned area at high level.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Monitored and tracked warehouse inventory and ordered new materials to prevent shortages.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
Process/Facility Operator
NEWALTA Corporation
01.2014 - 11.2016
- Issued Safe Work Permits for all Maintenance activities within the facility.
- Boiler operations including low water cut off test, feed/boiler water chemical test and routine check up.
- Safely operated and maintained centrifuges, pumps and tanks Farm.
- Troubleshot and serviced various rotating/mechanical equipment including centrifuges and pumps.
- Monitored process performance (samples, temperature, etc.), and respond appropriately to deviations.
- Performed samples laboratory analysis including BS&W, viscosity, and density.
- Performed weekly and scheduled maintenance on Lynx 35 & 2-phase centrifuges and pumps.
- Developped and maintained excellent customer service standards, confidentiality, and working relationships with Shippers, and truck Drivers.
- Provided appropriate reports and verbal summaries to incoming shift relief Operators, including emergent and unusual situations that have occurred during the shift.
HSE Advisor
FLUOR & DRIVER - Imperial Oil - Kearl Project
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Provide safety leadership by developing, coordinating and promoting safety awareness; Conduct observations of safe work practices to ensure potential hazards are identified; Identify, develop, coordinate and conduct safety training and other training as assigned; Conduct inspections, audits, hazard assessments and report all deficiencies to supervisors; Strictly observe and enforce all safety requirements; Ensure proper follow up and implementation of corrective actions; Complete facility safety tour for hazards and improvement; Keep records of incidents and accidents and produced statistics for managers; Ensure that shift change is well communicated;
Safety Advisor / Foreman
UNITED SAFETY - Suncor
01.2013 - 01.2013
- Inspect, Rig-in/out & set-up high pressure equipment: air trailers, headers; Complete pre-job hazard assessments, audits, inspections, and incident investigations; Perform calibration, daily bump tests of monitors and maintenance of equipment; Intervene in unsafe acts and unsafe conditions and take appropriate action to influence safe behaviors and to create a safe working environment; Perform breathing apparatus activities with SCBA, SABA & full face.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
AQUATERA
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Collect and test water samples, using test equipment; Inspect equipment or monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges to determine load requirements and detect malfunctions; Perform manual calculations of flow rates, pumping times, chemical pump draw downs, etc
- As required; Add chemicals such as chlorine, sodium hydroxide, polymers, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, aluminum chloride to tanks to ensure that specifications are met; Turn valves and start pumps to start or regulate flows of substances such as waste water, chemical feeds and deionized water system; Collect Dissolved Oxygen Readings and document throughout all of plant; Log the activities (completes shift logs, handover notes, equipment status, etc for the incoming shifts); Clean and maintain tanks, filter presses, and other work areas using hand tools and power tools;
Chemical Blender/Plant Operator
IRphotonics Inc
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Bulk chemical blending and re-packing of chemicals; Monitor machines during every procedure to ensure optimum running; Complete basic equipment and tool maintenance, including basic repairs; Operate centrifuge systems in compliance with the company operating procedure; Maintain accurate daily equipment logs, records, production readings and all electronic reporting formats; Report shortages and damaged material per quality work instructions; Maintain a safe and clean working environment;
Chemical Laboratory Technician
LaNoMat (Polytechnic School of Montreal)
01.1998 - 01.2005
- Perform sample preparation, chemical and physical analyses as per applicable standards; Operate laboratory and quality control equipment in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with environmental regulations and site standards; Set up equipment and conduct analysis to determine chemical properties of materials, oil, water, soil and air; Monitor, troubleshoot problems and optimize the operating parameters; Report tests results and maintain appropriate records of all tests performed; Perform inspection, calibration and preventive maintenance of laboratory equipment; Write standard operating procedures, maintain MSDSs (WHMIS) and supplies inventory; Provide training, instructions, advice, technical leadership and guidance to students; Receive, record and store large amounts of treatment chemicals also handle and treat industrial or hazardous waste;
Education
WASTEWATER COLLECTION II - Water And Wastewater Utilities
Alberta Environment And Parks
Edmonton, AB11.2023
Certificate - 4th Class Power Engineering, Part A & B
South Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Calgary, Alberta01.2018
Certificate - NCSO Professional Designation
Alberta Construction Safety Association (ACSA)
Calgary, Alberta01.2014
Associate of Science - Environnent Management
Rosemont College
Montreal, Quebec09.2010
H.S. - Pure Sciences
Valleyfield College
Valleyfield, Quebec01.1993
Skills
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Hydraulic Systems
- Instrumentation Calibration
- Safety protocols
- Adaptability
- Blueprint reading
- Equipment maintenance
- Emergency response
- Computer literacy
- Pressure management
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Teamwork abilities
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Flow Control
Accomplishments
Publication O. Cisse, O. Savadogo, M. Wu and L’H. Yahia «Effect of surface treatment of NiTi alloy on its corrosion behaviour in Hank’s solution » Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Volume 61, Issue 3, Pages 339 – 345: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jbm.10114/abstract.
Publications
Effect of surface treatment of NiTi alloy on its corrosion behaviour in Hank's solution, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 61, 3, 339 - 345, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jbm.10114/abstract
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Pump Operator
CITY OF CALGARY, Water Services
05.2018 - Current
Chemical Cleaning Operator
CEDA, CNRL
01.2017 - 04.2018
Process/Facility Operator
NEWALTA Corporation
01.2014 - 11.2016
HSE Advisor
FLUOR & DRIVER - Imperial Oil - Kearl Project
01.2013 - 01.2014
Safety Advisor / Foreman
UNITED SAFETY - Suncor
01.2013 - 01.2013
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
AQUATERA
01.2010 - 01.2013
Chemical Blender/Plant Operator
IRphotonics Inc
01.2006 - 01.2009
Chemical Laboratory Technician
LaNoMat (Polytechnic School of Montreal)
01.1998 - 01.2005
WASTEWATER COLLECTION II - Water And Wastewater Utilities
Alberta Environment And Parks
Certificate - 4th Class Power Engineering, Part A & B
South Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Certificate - NCSO Professional Designation
Alberta Construction Safety Association (ACSA)
Associate of Science - Environnent Management
Rosemont College
H.S. - Pure Sciences
Valleyfield College
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