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Automation & Telecoms Commissioning Manager
WorleyAutomation & Telecoms Commissioning Manager
Nov. 2023Houston, Texas, United StatesAutomation and Telecoms commissioning manager for Worley on the Venture Global CP2 LNG project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. CP2 LNG will build, own and operate a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal with a nameplate liquefaction capacity of 20 million metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) of LNG and a peak capacity of approximately 24 MTPA.
Commissioning Engineer and DCS Conversion Site Lead
Braya Renewable Fuels LPCommissioning Engineer and DCS Conversion Site Lead
May. 2022 - Nov. 2023Come By Chance, Newfoundland, CanadaThe project involves the upgrade of an existing refinery to run solely on renewable feed stock. All units of the plant are being inspected, upgraded and commissioned per project designs. The legacy DCS is being changed to a modern ABB design which includes an operator training facility. "Commissioning engineer and DCS Conversion Site Lead" are complimentary roles. In both cases the responsibility is to help manage and coordinate the activities that enable a safe and effective startup of the facility. The commissioning team is a cross discipline group of field technicians and leads utilizing our RFO completions system. The commissioning engineer is responsible for working with the discipline teams to ensure the systems are safely delivered technically accurate and with the required functionality. The DCS Conversion Site Lead works directly with the project team and all site vendors executing the DCS installation and startup scope. The role is responsible for the safe delivery of this scope per project technical and schedule requirements.
DPU Construction Coordinator
EquinorDPU Construction Coordinator
Apr. 2021 - May. 2022BrazilEquinor Peregrino II Project Managed drilling module construction activities and personnel for a new platform offshore Brazil. The project involved installation and startup of a new drilling and production facility. Duties included planning, logistics and continuous coordination with the offshore teams and onshore engineering. Helped to ensure the installation's safety culture was firmly established with a daily focus on toolbox talks, inspections and audits of work fronts.
Project Lead Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Limetree Bay Terminals, LLCProject Lead Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Aug. 2019 - Apr. 2021St. Croix, USVISupport the project team and all vendors with the very large reinstate and revamp efforts associated with the eventual restart of the refining operations. My focus is on engineering deliverables, completion of relevant job packs and the successful handover of systems.
Drilling Commissioning Technical Coordinator, Equinor Peregrino II
EquinorDrilling Commissioning Technical Coordinator, Equinor Peregrino II
Aug. 2018 - Apr. 2021Ingleside, TexasTechnical query management, vendor coordination, software change management and commissioning execution for the drilling modules are where I provide leadership for the team. Additionally, planning for both onshore and offshore drilling commissioning work scopes is another area where I am deeply involved. Safely delivering the final commissioned installation is the ultimate responsibility for the entire team.
Offshore Drilling Commissioning Lead, BP Clair Ridge
bpOffshore Drilling Commissioning Lead, BP Clair Ridge
Feb. 2017 - Jun. 2018Shetland Islands, UKTechnical supervision, planning and team leadership for the commissioning campaign of the Clair Ridge drilling modules. The team continues to overcome challenges and successfully deliver project objectives on the path towards first oil via an inclusive safety culture.
Drilling Delivery and Commissioning Lead, Clair Ridge
BPDrilling Delivery and Commissioning Lead, Clair Ridge
Jan. 2013 - Dec. 2016Ulsan, South KoreaSuccessfully lead and worked within various teams to execute the construction, commissioning and delivery of the Clair Ridge drilling modules. As team leader for the pipe handling commissioning, many challenges were overcome and ultimately the sail away dates for the modules were achieved.
Engineering Team Lead, Drilling Modules
BPEngineering Team Lead, Drilling Modules
Jan. 2012 - Dec. 2013London, United KingdomProvided team leadership during the final phases of the project's detailed engineering phase for the drilling modules. During this time many smaller working groups were formed to analyze the design fidelity and system performance. This led to the discovery of numerous issues which were all successfully remediated prior to detailed design closeout.
Rig Delivery Manager and Instrumentation Lead, Liberty Project
BPRig Delivery Manager and Instrumentation Lead, Liberty Project
Jan. 2011 - Dec. 2012Houston, Texas & Prudhoe Bay, AlaskaIn a dual leadership role, successfully helped deliver the Rig Revamp scope for the Liberty project. The rig packages were completely analyzed for performance and regulatory compliance. The project provided an order of magnitude of risk reduction with a completion roadmap, cost and timeline for management action.
Technical Lead, Offshore Control and Communication Systems
PV DrillingTechnical Lead, Offshore Control and Communication Systems
Jan. 2008 - Dec. 2011Singapore & Offshore VietnamActing as a technical consultant, successfully helped to deliver a fleet of jack-up and tender assist rigs to Vietnam. As each package went operational, provided offshore technical support and training for crews. Actively help recruit and train the electronic technicians for the fleet.
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National Oilwell VarcoVarious
Jan. 2000 - Dec. 2008VariousWorked in leadership and management roles, that included software development, hardware/tool engineering, technical sales, systems integration and application engineering, to successfully deliver a large set of offshore and land-based drilling equipment across all classes of installations.
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Additional Industry ExperienceVarious
Jan. 1988 - Dec. 2000VariousWorked and learned in a variety of industries, such as underground coal mining, plant automation and power generation, as an electrical engineer and team leader. These experiences and successes are too numerous to list individually but critically important for consideration.
Open Hole Field Engineer
SCHLUMBERGER WELL SERVICESOpen Hole Field Engineer
Jan. 1988 - Dec. 1990

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