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OSAHON ERO

Port Harcourt

Summary

Accomplished Field and Control Room Manager with 10+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Led teams and optimized operations for high-capacity facilities, demonstrating expertise in operational excellence, SCADA, and remote monitoring systems gained through the prestigious Shell Graduate Program and Advanced Technical Program in Production Operations. Proven track record includes effective alarm management, commissioning new facilities, fostering a safety culture, and implementing innovative procedures to enhance plant performance. Deep understanding of SCADA and DCS systems, proficiency in SAP and Power BI. Dedicated to supporting net-zero initiatives and ensuring operational excellence throughout the organization.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Team Lead

Shell Petroleum Development Company
08.2021 - Current
  • Oversee terminal operations processing 1.25M barrels/day crude oil, 450 MMscf/day gas, 360K bbls/day produced water, and 60 MW/day power generation
  • Successfully commissioned 20K bbls/day condensate facility, achieving full capacity within 14 days with zero safety incidents
  • Lead 48-person team (20 Control Room, 28 Field Operators) to execute in-house maintenance repairs, reducing reliance on contractors and achieving annual cost savings of $450K
  • Reduced alarm frequency from 29/hour to 3.3/hour per console through systematic rationalization
  • Developed Power BI dashboards for real-time KPI monitoring and operational decision-making
  • Maintained #1 rank in safety reporting through proactive leadership and team engagement

Operations Supervisor

Shell Petroleum Development Company
11.2016 - 08.2021
  • Completed Shell Advanced Technical Program in Production Operations
  • Led utility system upgrade project, delivering ahead of schedule and within budget
  • Improved plant throughput by 75% through comprehensive reliability studies
  • Achieved 70% reduction in compressor downtime through root cause analysis
  • Implemented innovative monitoring procedures enhancing equipment reliability

Trainee Production Engineer

Shell Petroleum Development Company
11.2013 - 11.2016
  • Completed Shell Graduate Program in Production Operations
  • Optimized TEG regeneration plant performance, generating $78,000 annual savings
  • Developed foundational expertise in production operations and safety protocols

Education

Master of Science - Business Analytics

University of Rochester
Rochester
12.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

University of Benin
Benin City
03.2011

Skills

  • Control Systems: SCADA, DCS operations, alarm Management
  • Software: Power BI, SAP, MS Excel (Advanced)
  • Operations: Process optimization, safety protocols, facility commissioning
  • Management: Team leadership, training development, project management, Meeting facilitation, Stakeholder management, Workforce planning

Affiliations

  • Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
  • Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)

Languages

English (Fluent)

Timeline

Operations Team Lead

Shell Petroleum Development Company
08.2021 - Current

Operations Supervisor

Shell Petroleum Development Company
11.2016 - 08.2021

Trainee Production Engineer

Shell Petroleum Development Company
11.2013 - 11.2016

Master of Science - Business Analytics

University of Rochester

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

University of Benin
OSAHON ERO