PROFILE
As a multidisciplinary personnel, I am quick and willing to assimilate and apply new procedures and technology, possessing the adaptability and versatility to adjust quickly to new situations and environments, with strong leadership, team work, order, quality and result oriented personalities.
SKILLS
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Good experience in QC / Welding Inspection / Welding Engineering both onshore and offshore fabrication in offshore jacket fabrication, platform bridge fabrication, FPSO modules fabrication, Subsea pipeline, piping fabrication and installation, FPSO pile fabrication, FLET/ITAs
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Experience with materials such as GRE, SCR Clad pipes, Duplex, Stainless steel, Monel & Incoly pipes.
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Experience in contractual requirements for Engineering and Construction activities
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Familiar with Coating & Painting activities onshore and offshore, the application of Polyethylene (PP), Heat Shrink Sleeve (HSS), Fusion bonded epoxy (FBE) coating and Poly Urethane (PU) insulation.
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Good working experience with AutoCAD, MS Office, and Visual Basic.net 2008
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Good anomaly reporting / Proactive safety approach
EDUCATION
Diploma in Quality Control & ISO 9000 (National Institute Of Labour Education and Management India) 2006
Diploma in International Welding Inspection (The Welding Institute UK) 2005
HND - Welding & Fabrication Engineering Technology (Petroleum Training Institute Warri) 2001
CERTIFICATION
CSWIP 3.2 – Senior Welding Inspector - 34606
AWS CWI - Welding Inspector (Renewed 2011) - 05011141
TWI/BGAS Grade 2 – Painting Inspector - 31633
ASNT Radiographic Interpretation Level II (renewed 2008) - 250726
Lead Auditor – ISO 9001: 2008
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Total E & P Nigeria LTD (Welding Engineer) August 2009 – till date
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Attend and approve welding procedure qualification, welder qualification and mechanical testing.
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Provide early warning of potential welding quality problems
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Work closely with the quality control inspectors in ensuring compliance with approved welding related procedures.
Project worked on: OML 58 Gas treatment plant / Flowstation upgrade
Total Upstream Nigeria (Lead QC / Welding Rep on Akpo UFR Project) Aug 2006 to Mar 2009
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Direct Supervision of 2 AWS Certified Welding Inspectors,
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Review design and shop drawings
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Review all fabrication procedures,
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Review MRR, Supervise PQR, Review NDT report,
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Review all Welders certificates,
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Review percentage of NDT performed versus required,
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Review welding consumables storage, Supervise on site every fabrication activities, Issue CAR when needed,
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Involve in HSE activities & Notify and advice Site Rep on HSE and Quality matters as required.
Onshore Scope - Aug 2006 – March 2008: Inspection of Fabrication works - 12 Subsea FPSO piles, 7 Flowline suction piles and 9 Bouy anchor piles, 48 Subsea Flowline end terminal (FLET) & Water /Gas injection terminals (ITA), Subsea jumpers and riser pipes.
Offshore Scope – April 2008 – March 2009: Inspection services onboard Saipem FDS (J Lay barge), Installation Laying of Flowlines, Steel Catenary Risers (SCR) Clad / Carbon Steel production, water and gas injection pipes, laid in water depth of 1400 meters – over 70 km of subsea pipeline laid and connected to AKPO FPSO.
Details Activities onboard the Pipelay vessel – Saipem FDS
On the Akpo UFR project, where I covered the welding of the following type of pipeline:
My main activity as the Total Welding Inspection Rep during my shift (12 hours night shift) was to review welding procedure, supervision of welding activities, NDE and coating, Attending daily meeting; Attend / witness and approve any welder qualifications, worked with a team of AUT inspectors.
Scope of Pipeline Works:
SCR Clad / Carbon Steel subsea pipeline, size - 12 inch pipes for 22 subsea production wells
Water injection pipeline, size - 10 inch
Gas injection pipeline, size - 8 inch / 10 inch pipeline
All pipelines were laid in water depth of 1400 meters; Saipem FDS is a Pipeline J lay type vessel.
Pipes were double jointed and Quad jointed in the firing line, coating activities using FBE, PU and LPP were carried out in the firing line and J Lay tower.
Total length of Pipeline over 70 km was laid, pipeline was laid with FLET, ITA connecting to Subsea manifolds and tie in to the Akpo FPSO.
Total Project duration: 3 years, with 2 years onshore (Port Harcourt) and 12 months offshore onboard pipe J lay vessel (Saipem FDS)
ExxonMobil (Client Welding Inspector) August 2003 to July 2006
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Perform site quality activities in accordance with Project Quality Plan;
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Work with Lead Quality Inspectors to address Project inspection requirements
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Implement quality surveillance and inspection activities at construction sites;
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Keep Lead Quality inspector updated with actions and quality issues;
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Undertake stage inspections and monitor production processes;
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Review and evaluate contractor’s records;
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Review contractors and suppliers completion files for accuracy and adequacy;
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Provide early warning of potential quality problems
Project worked on: Yoho EPC 2 Project / Erha EPC 1 Project, East Area Project / EAP 1B / EAP 2B
East Area Project 1B
Project Scope: Fabrication of (2) Jackets and piles, two (2) decks, flare tower and three connecting (3) bridges.
East Area Project 2B
Project Scope: Refurbished and tested Valves in accordance to the approved Mobil Specification and AMSE B16.34/API 598/API 6D at Dresser yard Onne (2006). Various Manual Operated valves (top /side entry types) sizes 3”, 6” and 8” valves were tested to various test such as Double bleed & block test, Shell/Body Test, Back Seat Test, Seal Test. Valves were re coated as required. Daily reports sent to Site Quality Lead.
East Area Project:
Project Scope: Fabrication & Welding of three (3) offshore Jackets & piles for two (2) Injection manifold Platforms & One (1) GN Riser Platform and Flare Bridge support.
Construction of Riser Guards & Riser Clamps for the following existing Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN) platforms UBIT, ISOBO, MFEM, URUAM, UNAM, IYAK, UTUE, USARI & IDOHO
Yoho Development Project (EPC2)
Project Offshore Scope: Hook-up of Production platform, Installation of connecting bridges, hook-up piping and risers on bridges and production platform, installation of flowlines on a total of fifteen (15) wellheads on Yoho platforms
Project Onshore Scope: Fabrication of living quarters Jacket & piles, Flare tripod Jacket & piles, three (3) connecting bridges; Fabrication, installation & Hydrotesting of Steel & GRE piping on bridges, Production platform and Living Quarter Platform
Erha FPSO (EPC1)
Project Scope: Fabrication & Welding of FPSO Modules:- Piperacks, Laydown area, Flare Tower-(Jacket), Boarding Access Ladder, six (6) Riser protection.
Amazon Energy Limited (Nigeria) / Petrofac (U.K) Structural Designer (AutoCAD) Feb 2003 - Aug 2003
Project worked on: EDOP-ASASA 12” & 20” Pipeline Tie-In Project
ILF Consulting Engineers (Business Development Engineer / AutoCAD Technologist) Jan 2002- Dec 2002
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Provision of Engineering support services for Qua Iboe Terminal (QIT).
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Engineering design for gas pipeline distribution at Aba phase II & Agbara/Ota.
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Review and Preparation of Technical and Commercial bids for various Oil and Gas related projects
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Preparation of drawing for Mechanical, Welding, Electrical, Civil, Structural, Piping, Instrumentation and Architectural designs
Projects include: Provision of Engineering support services for Qua Iboe Terminal (QIT).
Engineering design for gas pipeline distribution at Aba phase II & Agbara/Ota.
Memberships/Affiliations
Professional Member - American Welding Society
Professional Member – The Welding Institute UK
Professional Member – Engineering Council UK
Welding Technician – The Welding Institute UK
Engineering Technician – Engineering Council UK (577007)
TRAINING ATTENDED
ExxonMobil/EDN Safety Leadership Program - Nigeria
First Aid Training - Nigeria
North Sea / Norwegian BOSIET Training – UK
American Welding Society – Certified Welding Inspector Training (CWI) - India
The Welding Institute (TWI) – Certified Senior /Welding Inspector Training (CSWIP 3.1 / 3.2) - UK
The Welding Institute (TWI)/ British Gas – Certified Painting Inspector Training Grade 2 / 3 - UK
State of Origin: EDO State
Marital Status: Married with Children