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TAMUNOFINIARISA BROWN

TAMUNOFINIARISA BROWN

Finima, Bonny,Nigeria

Summary

Applies best-fit project management methodologies to solve challenges in infrastructure improvements, construction, maintenance, and research projects. Possesses technical know-how, communication skills, and experience in oil and gas industries, especially on Project Engineering, Costing, Electrical and Instrumentation Systems.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Project / Cost Engineer

AOS Orwell Limited, NLNG MSC-2
Finima, Bonny , Rivers State
2021.02 - Current
  • Evaluated contract work orders, established optimum cost and challenge proposals, and developed cost performance analysis models for maintenance service contracts
  • Managed schedule, cost, and change order, analyzed trends, and maintained database of current Plant Maintenance contracts
  • Developed schedules, schedules of rates, and cost breakdown structures for maintenance work orders
  • Managed project budgets and provided technical and contractual solutions.
  • Adapted engineering designs to meet plant maintenance requirements.
  • Liaised with stakeholders to progress projects and meet production goals.
  • Coordinated labourers and suppliers to meet strict construction deadlines.

SHUTDOWN MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR

ARCO M & E and PIVOT-GIS Nig. Ltd
Finima, Bonny , Rivers State
2017.10 - 2021.02
  • NLNG Plant Complex) ‐ Finima ‐ Bonny, Coordinated manpower requirements, expedited turnaround planning, and prepared materials, tools, and equipment planning for shutdowns, campaigns, and projects
  • Reviewed scopes, reviewed work packs, and developed a comprehensive plan across disciplines
  • Monitored field execution, provided daily progress updates, and managed shutdown execution in accordance with client safety culture
  • Responsible for Turnaround budgeting and controlling costs pertinent to the contractor's scope of work
  • Worked directly with management, Human Resources, Logistics, Procurement, Training, Finance, and Material departments to brainstorm, discuss strategy, and mitigate shutdown related issues for Nigeria NLNG
  • Contributed to development, implementation and execution of preventive maintenance schedule.
  • Monitored and adjusted department schedules to meet shift coverage needs.
  • Handled employee relations issues and resolved challenges to support retention.
  • Supervised maintenance team and reviewed completed work to evaluate performance.

Project Manager

Dalf Eti Nigeria Limited
Escravos , Delta State
2015.11 - 2017.03
  • Opportunity Maintenance and Repairs of Medium Voltage and Low Voltage Circuit Breakers and Recalibration of several GE Multilin Relays (Escravos EGTL OMR MV/LV Circuit Breaker and MULTILIN RELAY Maintenance Project)
  • Saved 15% on supply costs collaborating closely with suppliers to ensure components met department quality standards. ·
  • Implemented standards, methods, and tools to complete project work and mitigate constraints.
  • Optimized processes and methodologies to enhance project delivery and team performance.
  • Coordinated project timelines, meeting agendas, and next steps to move cross-functional projects forward.
  • Successfully completed pre-commissioning and commissioning of Low Voltage Switchgear at Escravos Chevron Main Terminal Substation Upgrade Project in Delta State (CHEVRON TERMINAL SUBSTATION UPGRADE, TSUB).
  • Identified and resolved issues and conflicts within project team.
  • Created and delivered status reports and identified pending action items for resolution.
  • Successfully managed Dibi Power Restoration Project ((DIBI POWER RESTORATION (Chevron)) ‐ Olero Creek, Delta State, Nigeria, December 2015–July 2016. Used Microsoft Project and Primavera P6 to document and track jobs.
  • Managed and verified quality of work performed by internal and subcontracted resources.
  • Equipped team with required knowledge, resources, and materials to successfully execute project work.
  • Used project management tools and techniques for positive, successful outcomes.
  • Defined risk profiles for each project and prepared contingency plans to minimise business risk.
  • Embedded lean governance operating models, valuing ownership, predictability and transparent delivery over pre-prepared project reporting.
  • Led technical delivery teams with in-depth understanding of processes and techniques to deliver high-quality solutions.

Electrical and Instrumentation Project Coordinator

SNEF Nigeria Ltd, TOTAL NIG OFFSHORE
Port Harcourt , Rivers State
2014.05 - 2015.09
  • Coordinated preparation for Electrical and Instrumentation installations with logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines
  • Provided Field Technical Support and supervised shutdown, tie-in, commissioning, and integration into existing platforms
  • Closely monitored project activities to keep operations within established budget and schedule limits
  • Investigated customer complaints and recommended corrective measures
  • Determined materials and equipment specifications needed for project purchase.
  • Maintained project schedules by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows to suit.
  • Directed resources and activities towards achieving client requirements.
  • Identified and developed solutions to curb risks to project implementation.

Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

Techint Cimimontubi Nigeria Ltd
ESCRAVOS GAS TO LIQUID ‐ Escravos, State, Nigeria , Delta State
2010.02 - 2013.05
  • Responsible for Electrical and Instrumentation Just-in-time (JIT) Field Engineering Design, verification, and Field Technical Support to Construction and Commissioning
  • Determined materials and equipment specifications needed for project purchase
  • Outlined specifications for materials and equipment to be used in electrical designs
  • Identified potential and real problems early to quickly make corrections and avoid costly errors or delays
  • Assessed electrical designs prepared by fellow engineers or contractors for feasibility
  • Determined feasibility or impact of current and proposed engineering projects using research and data analysis.
  • Created detailed instrumentation specifications to focus on best-possible valves and instruments for processes.

Electrical Engineer, Construction Manager

NIGERIA WESTMINISTER DREDGING MARINE LTD (Dagoreg)
Finima, Bonny , Rivers State
2009.08 - 2010.01
  • DAGOREG & PARTNERS - Finima: Managed and completed Road 33 Extension Lighting Project
  • Led management of site quality assurance in conjunction with QA Manager.
  • Enforced quality procedures for all temporary and permanent construction and installation activities.
  • Identified and implemented safety, productivity and efficiency improvement initiatives.
  • Provided mentorship, support and team management to keep staff suitably trained and competent.

Electrical Engineer

Ec/DBN, Finima (NLNG ASI/OSBL-Six Project)
Finima, Bonny , Rivers State
2007.10 - 2009.05
  • Continually improved methods and procedures for processes, measurement, documenting and work flow techniques.
  • Completed OSBL Six (6) (ASI) Project with EC/DBN as, Main function was Work Pack (Electrical Site Work) Preparation
  • Performed engineering studies to optimize electric distribution system performance
  • Performed systems integration and testing of new electrical equipment (132KV System)
  • Created and modified electrical systems using schematics and system wiring diagrams
  • Collaborated on systems design and development to meet performance and compatibility requirements., Completed OSBL Six (6) (ASI) Project with EC/DBN as Electrical Engineer
  • Main function was Work Pack (Electrical Site Work) Preparation.

Electrical / Instrumentation Engineer

Techint Cimimontubi Nigeria Ltd
Finima, Bonny , Rivers State
2006.10 - 2007.09
  • Finima, NLNG Train 6 Construction Project ‐ Bonny, Rivers
  • Provided applicable technical support and documentation for commissioning of all electrical and instrumentation installations.
  • Evaluated construction methods and determined cost-effectiveness of plans, using computers.
  • Detailed electromechanical engineering for all plant, like Cable Trays, lightning, Grounding, and electrical layout, and coordinated installations with other engineering disciplines involved in project vendor/supply follow up.
  • Provided Field Technical Support for Grounding Systems, Cathodic Protection Installation and Inspection, Instrument Installation, Cables (MV, LV) Installation (Pulling, Fixing, and Termination), Installation of Electrical Equipment (HVAC, Motors, MCC (Motor Control Centre), Power Generators Steam Turbine Generators and Critical Diesel Generators).
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety requirements throughout project.
  • Maintained project records, manuals and diagrams for comprehensive referencing.

Electrical /Civil Assistant

Julius Berger Nig. Plc ‐ Finima
Finima, Bonny , Rivers State
1996.08 - 1998.02
  • Actively Involved in both Concrete works and Perimeter Lighting Structural and Electrical Installations during Train 1 and Train 2 NLNG Base Project
  • Established reference points, grades, and elevations to successfully guide construction of new structures
  • Inspected and tested sites to assess feasibility of planned constructions.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by collaborating with contractors, architects and public authorities.
  • Visited sites to review work progress and drive process improvements.

Education

Master (MBA) - Business Administration (Oil and Gas, Oil and Gas Specialization

University of Nicosia
Nicosia ‐ Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus
2019.04 -

NVQ Level 3 - Electrical Authorization Certificate, Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians: Electrical En

APAVE Nigeria Ltd ‐
Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria
2014.04 - 2014.04

Master of Science - Project Management (Oil & Gas

University of Liverpool
Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
10.2013

Proficiency Certificate in Management - Management

Nigerian Institute of Management
Nigeria
2006.01 - 2006.06

Electronics Embedded System Programmer, Industrial - FPGA

Microscale Embedded
Kaduna, Kaduna State
2010

Bachelor's Degree - Electrical- Electronic Technology

Rivers State University of Science And Technology
Port Harcourt, Rivers State
08.2004

Basic Diploma - Advanced Science

Rivers State College of Arts And Science
Port Harcourt, Rivers State
10.1999

GCSEs - SSCE

Bonny National Grammar School
Bonny, Rivers State
1988.01 - 1993.06

Skills

  • Estimate project costs
  • Negotiate contracts
  • Prioritization
  • Coordination
  • Gas
  • Instrumentation
  • Engineering
  • Commissioning
  • Oil & Gas
  • EPC
  • Petroleum
  • Project Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Energy
  • MS Project
  • MS Office Tools
  • Primavera
  • ID-Spec-Large, AutoCAD, ETAP, SAP, National Instrument (NI), SmartDraw
  • PGA (Field Programmable Gate Array)
  • QUARTUS II (VHDL, ASIC, Verilog HDL, CPLD)
  • FEED (Front End Engineering Design)
  • Contingency planning

Accomplishments

  • Escravos EGTL OMR MV/LV Circuit Breaker and MULTILIN RELAY Maintenance Project November 2016 - MARCH 2017· Opportunity Maintenance and Repairs of Medium Voltage and Low Voltage Circuit Breakers and Recalibration of several GE Multilin Relays. · Saved 15% on supply costs collaborating closely with suppliers to ensure components met department quality standards.
  • CHEVRON TERMINAL SUBSTATION UPGRADE (TSUB) PROJECT November 2016 - December 2016· Successfully completed the pre-commissioning and commissioning of Low Voltage Switchgear at Escravos Chevron Main Terminal Substation Upgrade Project in Delta State.
  • DIBI POWER RESTORATION PROJECT CHEVRON, OLERO CREEK, DELTA STATE DECEMBER 2015 - JULY 2016· Successfully managed Dibi Power Restoration Project. Used Microsoft Project and Primavera P6 to document and track jobs.
  • OFON 2 PROJECT - TOTAL NIG OFFSHORE PROJECT May 2014 – September 2015· Coordinated the preparation for Electrical and Instrumentation installations with logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines. · Provided Field Technical Support and supervised shutdown, tie-in, commissioning, and integration into existing platform.
  • ESCRAVOS GAS TO LIQUID (EGTL1) PROJECT February 2010 – May 2013· Responsible for Electrical and Instrumentation Just-in-time (JIT) Field Engineering Design, verification, and Field Technical Support to Construction and Commissioning.
  • NLNG PROJECTs October 2017 – January 2021· Managed/Coordinated Turnaround Maintenance (Shutdowns). August 2009 – January 2010·
  • Managed and completed Road 33 Lighting as Electrical Engineer (QA/QC)/Construction Manager. October 2007 – May 2009·
  • Completed OSBL Six (6) (ASI) Project with EC/DBN as Electrical Engineer. Main function was Work Pack (Electrical Site Work) Preparation. October 2006 – September 2007·
  • Completed Train Six (6) Project with TECHINT/CIMIMONTOBI as Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer: August 1996 – February 1998· Actively Involved in both Concrete works and Perimeter Lighting Structural and Electrical Installations during Train 1 and Train 2 NLNG Base Project.
  • FInima Masterpna Development: Collaborated with team of four and several consultants in the development of FInima Masterplan Development 2023.
  • Awards:

  • Shutdown Maintenance Coordination Certification - Pivot-GIS. Dec 2021: Award for having successfully Managed/Coordinated Turnaround Maintenance (Shutdowns) in Nigeria LNG Trains
  • Construction Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Certification - TECHINT NIGERIA Ltd. Feb 2008: Certification for Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer during the construction of NLNG Six Project, Finima-Bonny.
  • Electrical Authorization Certificate - APAVE Nigeria Ltd. May 2014: Electrical authorization/habilitation for Electrical Personnel to carry out supervision of Medium/High-Voltage Installation, Safety Locking, and Repairs
  • T-BOSIET- Tolmann Nigeria Ltd. May 2014: Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training comprising of: Survival at sea; Offshore Safety Induction; Basic Fire Fighting and Self Rescue; Basic First Aid (BFA); Tropical Helicopter Underwater Escape Technique (T-HUET).
  • Construction Electrical Engineering Certification - Entrepose Contracting/DBN, Finima – Bonny: May 2009: Certification for Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer during the construction of NLNG OSBL Six Project, Finima-Bonny.
  • Construction Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Certification, May 2013: Certification for Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer during the construction of EGTL1 Project, Escravos Delta State

Affiliations

  • Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2010 to Current.
  • Member, International Association of Engineers (IAENG), 2015 to Current.
  • Member, NIM (Nigeria Institute of Management, Chartered), 2010 to Current
  • Member, Project Management Institute (PMI), 2019 to Current

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Ibani
Native
Igbo
Intermediate

Work Availability

monday
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thursday
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sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Project / Cost Engineer

AOS Orwell Limited, NLNG MSC-2
2021.02 - Current

Master (MBA) - Business Administration (Oil and Gas, Oil and Gas Specialization

University of Nicosia
2019.04 -

SHUTDOWN MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR

ARCO M & E and PIVOT-GIS Nig. Ltd
2017.10 - 2021.02

Project Manager

Dalf Eti Nigeria Limited
2015.11 - 2017.03

Electrical and Instrumentation Project Coordinator

SNEF Nigeria Ltd, TOTAL NIG OFFSHORE
2014.05 - 2015.09

NVQ Level 3 - Electrical Authorization Certificate, Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians: Electrical En

APAVE Nigeria Ltd ‐
2014.04 - 2014.04

Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

Techint Cimimontubi Nigeria Ltd
2010.02 - 2013.05

Electrical Engineer, Construction Manager

NIGERIA WESTMINISTER DREDGING MARINE LTD (Dagoreg)
2009.08 - 2010.01

Electrical Engineer

Ec/DBN, Finima (NLNG ASI/OSBL-Six Project)
2007.10 - 2009.05

Electrical / Instrumentation Engineer

Techint Cimimontubi Nigeria Ltd
2006.10 - 2007.09

Proficiency Certificate in Management - Management

Nigerian Institute of Management
2006.01 - 2006.06

Electrical /Civil Assistant

Julius Berger Nig. Plc ‐ Finima
1996.08 - 1998.02

GCSEs - SSCE

Bonny National Grammar School
1988.01 - 1993.06

Master of Science - Project Management (Oil & Gas

University of Liverpool

Electronics Embedded System Programmer, Industrial - FPGA

Microscale Embedded

Bachelor's Degree - Electrical- Electronic Technology

Rivers State University of Science And Technology

Basic Diploma - Advanced Science

Rivers State College of Arts And Science

Interests

Hobbies: , Tennis, Cooking, Singing & Dancing

Personal Data

Nationality:  Nigerian

State/LGA/Hometown: Rivers/Bonny Local Government Area / Finima Town

Date of Birth:  25th May 1975

Gender:  Male

Marital Status: Married with four (4) children.


TAMUNOFINIARISA BROWN