Stephen Orimoloye

Analytical and detail-oriented Geospatial Knowledge Worker with 18 years of extensive experience in land, hydrographic, geophysical, and geotechnical surveying, specializing in 3D/4D seismic surveys. Proven track record in offshore cable route and pipeline operations, oil and gas projects, offshore cable installations, and energy and municipality infrastructural development, where Engineering Survey is central to project execution. Skilled in Topographic Surveying, Bathymetric Survey, Dimensional Control Survey for fabrication and installation of Wellhead Platforms, and Engineering Surveys for Roads and Infrastructure Development. Provided Surveying Support for Anchor Handling, Rig Move, and Positioning (Transocean GSF135 & Sedneth701 semi-submersible rigs), as well as for Offshore Jacket, Platform, and Mattress Installation, Trenching, and Pipe Laying Operations in all-weather conditions. Experienced in numerical and experimental data modelling of coastal and environmental processes. Highly proficient in managing and modelling project geodatasets using big data analytics techniques to ensure data-driven decision-making. Recognized for reliability, loyalty, and a collaborative approach to field operations and project delivery. Combines hands-on offshore and onshore experience with deep technical knowledge to deliver accurate, high-quality survey solutions that align with client and project objectives.

Skilled Data Processor with strong background in managing large sets of data, ensuring accuracy and organization. Possess robust skills in using various database management tools along with solid ability to analyze information for business optimization. Known for efficiency in solving problems related to data processing and delivering impactful results across previous roles.

• Member CLS, Canadian Board of Examiners for Practicing Surveyors, 2024
• PhD in Civil Engineering (Specialization in Water Waves and Coastal Engineering), Swansea University, UK, 2020
• Member MNIS, Surveyor Council of Nigeria (Registered Dimensional), 2014
• MSc in Environmental Monitoring Modelling and Management, King's College University of London, UK, 2010
• BSc in Surveying Engineering (First Class Honours), University of Lagos, Nigeria, 2007

• Offshore Seafarers Medical (OGUK), 11/06/23
• Emergency First Aid Training for Industry, 11/06/23
• OPITO Minimum Industry Safety Training MIST, 02/21/20
• OPITO FOET, 11/20/23
• OPITO FOET (With CA - EBS), 11/20/23
• OPITO BOSIET, 02/19/20
• OPITO BOSIET (With CA - EBS), 02/19/20
• Chesapeake Technology SonarWiz Software Training, 12/01/21
• QPS Full Training in Qinsy, Qimera, and Fledermaus Software, 11/01/21
• Full EIVA Suites in Navipac, Naviscan, Navimodel, 11/01/11
• Qinertia PPK software training, 12/01/21
• Robotic Total Stations, 02/08/20
• TechTalent Full Stack IT Academy, 10/10/20
• Data Analyst Course with Python, 06/11/20
• Data Scientist Course with Python, 07/21/20

• Senior Data Processor, Argeo Surveys, Namibia, 02/01/25, 03/31/25, AUV DVL calibration, processing the MBES and HISAS Data obtained from the nearseabed AUV and ROV survey and exploration works., Software used: EIVA NaviModel, NaviEdit (for GPSTides), and Caris for MBES data.
• Senior Data Processor, Argeo Surveys, Namibia, 12/01/24, 01/31/25, Processing the MBES and HISAS Data obtained from the near-seabed AUV and ROV survey and exploration works., Software used: EIVA NaviModel, NaviEdit (for GPSTides), and Caris for MBES data.
• Senior Data Processor, Argeo Surveys, Namibia, 10/01/24, 11/30/24, Provision of comprehensive data support for ongoing geotechnical operations with Box core, CPT and Piston Core., Preparing python scripts and macros to enhance faster reporting to the clients immediately after Torch downs on the seabed., Software used: Advanced MS Excel, EIVA NaviModel, NaviEdit (for GPSTides), SVP Manager and Caris for MBES data.
• Senior Data Processor, Argeo Surveys, Namibia, 06/01/24, 09/30/24, Provision of comprehensive data support for ongoing geotechnical operations with Box core, CPT and Piston Core., Preparing python scripts and macros to enhance faster reporting to the clients immediately after Torch downs on the seabed., Software used: Advanced MS Excel, EIVA NaviModel, NaviEdit (for GPSTides), SVP Manager and Caris for MBES data.
• Senior Field Geoprocessor, Argeo Surveys, Namibia, 04/01/24, 05/31/24, Geoprocessing and interpreting the MBES and HISAS Data obtained from the nearseabed AUV and ROV survey and exploration works., Software used: EIVA NaviModel (MBES data and Eventing). HIPAP Client Plug in Reflection, Postea, NavLab, SeaView, QGIS, and Global Mapper.
• Senior Field Geoprocessor, Argeo Surveys, Namibia, 02/01/24, 03/31/24, Geoprocessing and interpreting the MBES and HISAS Data obtained from the nearseabed AUV and ROV survey and exploration works., Software used: EIVA NaviModel (MBES data and Eventing). HIPAP Client Plug in Reflection, Postea, NavLab, SeaView, QGIS, and Global Mapper.
• Senior Field Geoprocessor, Argeo Surveys, Mauritius, 12/01/23, 02/29/24, Geoprocessing the MBES, SSS, SBP and Camera Data obtained from the Autonomous underwater Vehicle AUV and ROV to perform SEEP detection, Geophysical interpretations, Pipeline inspection and Eventing., Software used: EIVA NaviModel (MBES data and Eventing). HIPAP Client Plug in Reflection, Postea, NavLab, SeaView, QGIS, and Global Mapper.
• Senior Design Consultant, All Roads Construction, Langley, BC, 05/01/23, 11/30/23, Contracted to process the point cloud datasets captured on BC Highways., Use them to identify defective areas and redesign new surfaces for the highway using Topcon Magnet Collage, Topcon Magnet Field Topcon Magnet Office, Edgewise, and QGIS software.
• Mag/Oasis Processor, Alpine Ocean Seismic Survey Inc., Norfolk, VA, USA, 03/01/23, 05/31/23, Contracted to process the Magnetometer datasets captured with the EIVA Katria ScanFish., The dynamic coverage and grids are produced to IHO standards., Software used: Oasis, Python, and QGIS.
• Senior Data Processor, Ocean Infinity Inc., Bonga Field, Offshore Nigeria, 11/01/22, 01/31/23, Processing the datasets captured using the Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Hugin-6000 with NavLab, Ocean Infinity OI Tools and NaviEdit and NaviModel., The AUV and ROV were carrying a payload of MBES, SSS, SBP, Turbidity, CTD, magnetometer and still cameras., The main aim is to investigate the pipeline integrity and identify defects., Software used: NavLab, NaviEdit, NaviModel, Ocean Infinity Menus/Tools, Python, and ArcGIS for final charting.
• Multibeam/PosPac Processor, Alpine Ocean Seismic Survey Inc., Norfolk, VA, USA, 09/01/22, 10/31/22, Processing the Multibeam datasets captured using the EIVA Katria ScanFish and SiS., Mapping the targets especially the UXO components present on the seabed., Develop the dynamic coverage and grids are produced to IHO standards., Software used: CARIS HIPS and SIPS, Global Mapper, Python customizations, and ArcGIS.
• Qinsy Online Navigator/Hydrographer, Alpine Ocean Seismic Survey Inc., Norfolk, VA, USA, 07/01/22, 08/31/22, Contracted to provide the navigation of Kongsberg EM2040c (MBES), Sonardyne USBL, SSS, CNAV, and POSMV., Performing the full seabed mapping purposely to locate UXO objects on the sea floor.
• Mag/Multibeam/Navigation Processor, Alpine Ocean Seismic Survey Inc., Boston, USA, 04/01/22, 06/30/22, Contracted to process the Magnetometer datasets captured with the Katrina Scanfish., The dynamic coverage and grids are produced to IHO standards., Software used: Oasis, Python, and QGIS.
• Dimensional Control Surveyor/Qinsy Navigation Surveyor, Orstead Ocean Wind exploration, New Jersey, USA, 09/01/21, 11/30/21, Using Qinsy to drive Kongsberg EM2040c (MBES), Sonardyne USBL (Mini ranger 2 with beacons), SSS, Boomer, TVG Mag, CNAV, and POSMV., Performing the seabed mapping, geophysical and acoustic surveying for Orstead ocean wind exploration near the east coasts of USA.
• GIS Specialist - SSDM / Geodata Manager, Hydro-Quebec/ McGregor Geoscience Ltd, Halifax, North Atlantic Ocean, 04/01/21, 08/31/21, Conducting surveying, charting, mapping, and presentation of offshore geophysical/geotechnical seabed data using Qinsy, CARIS HIPS and SIPS, and real-time SonarWIZ software., Participate in the real-time processing of the single and multichannel geophysical datasets (from sparker and boomer) using SonarWiz and RadExPro., Reproducing final datasets in the SSDM database using ArcGIS software.
• Dimensional Control Surveyor/Lead Hydrographer, Geodetic Offshore Services Ltd (GOSL) / Dangote Nigeria Ltd, Offshore Nigeria, 02/01/21, 03/31/21, Bathymetric, Geophysical and Geotechnical Survey/Offshore Pipe laying Project., Metrology, array calibration, Jumper route bathy profile and DTM survey.
• Dimensional Control Surveyor/Lead Hydrographer, Pisces Offshore Nigeria LTD, Tubu Field, Offshore Nigeria, 10/01/15, 04/30/16, Dimensional control set up., Conduct Bathymetric, Geophysical, Geotechnical surveys/Offshore Channel operation., Well Head Jacket Installation @ OML-52 Tubu Field.
• Dimensional Control Surveyor/Party Chief, Batoil Services Nigeria LTD / Transocean Drilling Contractors, Offshore Nigeria, 03/01/15, 09/30/15, Bathymetric, Geophysical, Geotechnical surveys/Offshore Channel operation., ROV Dive support for SBM inspection and repair.
• Party Chief/LBL Surveyor in ROV Operation, Tilone Subsea/ NLNG Nigeria Ltd, Offshore Nigeria, 08/01/14, 12/31/14, Geophysical, Geotechnical surveys/Offshore Channel operation., Offshore Construction Anchor Handling and Rig Move of GSF135 (Okono Well 10 to Okono Well 3).
• Senior Hydrographic Surveyor/Dimensional Control Surveyor/Party Chief, Japaul Oil and Maritime Services Plc/Seplat Petroleum Nigeria, Offshore Nigeria, 01/01/14, 06/30/14, Bathy, Geophysical, Geotechnical surveys/Channel Dredging operation., Positioning and Anchoring of Ekulo Cheyenne Derrick Lay Barge for Riser Spool installation in Adanga Platform Area @ Anang Field (OML123).
• Dimensional Control Surveyor/Party Chief, Japaul Oil and Maritime Services Plc/Nigerian Petroleum Development Corporation (NPDC), Offshore Nigeria, 12/01/12, 06/30/13, Bathy, ROV technique for the Geophysical, Geotechnical surveys/ Anchor Handling and Rig Move of SEDNETH701 Semisubmersible Transocean Rig from Okono Field to Oyo Field., Barge and Tug movement using Eiva software.
• Dimensional Control Surveyor/Party Chief, West African Venture, Offshore Nigeria, 07/01/12, 11/30/12, Dimensional Control establishment, Bathymetric surveying, Geophysical, Geotechnical surveys/Channel Dredging., 8" Subsea Tie-In Spool Installation using EIVA Navipac and NaviEdit software.
• Dimensional Control Surveyor/Party Chief, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), Offshore Nigeria, 04/01/12, 06/30/12, Bathy, Geophysical, Geotechnical surveys/Channel Dredging operation., ROV inspection of Erha FPSO moring line and chain replacement., Installation, Configuration and Operation of anchor handling tug using NavLab and GraphTools, GNS software.
• Survey Engineer /Dimensional Control Surveyor, Fugro Survey Middle East, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, 12/01/11, 03/31/12, Installation of remote PC in divers shack and stinger shack., Installation of marker buoy, Networking of navigational system in various offices and control tower., Responsible for AHT operations during anchor deployment, recovery and buoy check, barge positioning for diving operations, flexible pipeline transpooling and installation, subsea valve skid installation., Using Starfix.
• Dimensional Control Surveyor/Survey Engineer, Geodetic Offshore Services Nigeria/ Amni International Petroleum Development Company/DeltaTec, Offshore Nigeria, 07/01/11, 11/30/11, Base station Installation and configuration., Mooring operation, ROV, and diving support operation for riser / spool installation using GNS onboard ASW,SPSL EARL., Programming of Satel modems (2As,3As,3Asd and Epic)., Installation, Configuration and Operation of anchor handling tug using GNS software., NavLab systems, Configure Trimble 5700, 4000ST,132 and 212 GPS receivers.
• Dimensional Control Surveyor, Accord Consulting Ltd/ Seplat Petroleum Development Corporation, Sapele, Nigeria, 02/01/11, 05/31/11, Subsea pile driving operations & full asset protection of 80 locations (190 monopile foundation assets) in the Ovoh Sapele East and West project., Pile driving using piling installation frame method., Full compliance positioning, surveying and monitoring of the principle contractor dredging/construction project RAMS on-board the jack up Apollo vessel., Monitoring pile driving in tough clay material using Menck 1900 hammer spread.
• Dimensional Control Surveyor/Hydrographic Surveyor, Geodetic Offshore Survey Ltd/ Shell Development Corporation (SPDC) Nigeria Limited, Nembe, Bayelsa, Nigeria, 09/01/10, 12/31/10, Establish controls for Pin pile driving operations through piling installation frame on board the platforms using ROV and dive support systems., Providing positions for all pile driving operations to correct project limitations monitoring inclination, blow count and pile driving energy whilst continuously logging the positional values into EIVA.
• Hydrographic/Dimensional Control Surveyor, Geodetic Offshore Survey Ltd/ Exxon Mobil Producing Nigeria Limited (MPN), Idoho, Nigeria, 05/01/10, 07/31/10, Mobilization of LBL system for project support., Equipment interfacing (positioning and heading sensors), Sonardyne LBL 5G system, ROV system., Pre-deployment operation such as Compatt deck check/test and configuration., Responsible for Compatt 5G, Dunker deployment and recovery, Spool/Riser metrology operation, Navigation control unit, System interface unit, Subsea Gyro (Octane Gyro) installation for spool alignment Anchor deployment, recovery and check operations.

• Citizenship: Canadian
• Date of Birth: 05/19/82