Francis Jaiye Daramola
Guelph,Canada
Summary
A highly dependable and result driven leader and Manager, known for integrity and professionalism with extensive knowledge of Upstream Oil and Gas sector couple with substantial experience in Capital Projects. Demonstrate expertise, skills and work ethic that fully align with core values of NNPC Limited. A culturally adept team player and multi-disciplinary change agent focused on problem solving and delivering results. A versatile researcher and certified Gas Engineer with a strong professional background.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Special Assignments
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
- Seconded by NNPC to the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC)
- To liaise with the International Oil Company for the source of gas supply to all the Government Power Plants
- Identified Gas nodes nearer to the Power Plant Locations
- Participate in Gas Supply Bids and evaluation of bids when returned by various bidders.
- Evaluated the bids in conjunction with the IOC’s and awarded them to the lowest bidders.
- Key Achievements:
- All the Power Plants were assigned Gas Supply nodes from various IOC’s during the period.
- Key Gas Supply Agreements were executed effectively with IOC’s concern in conjunction with the Gas Aggregation Company. The Agreements at that time was not fully effective due to payments terms in the Agreements. Example is Alaoji and Papalanto.
Manager Joint Qualification System (NJQS)
Nipex-NAPIMS
2019.06 - 2022.06
- Managed the administration and continuous improvement of the Nigerian Joint Qualification System (NJQS) for Vendors and Contractors in the Oil and Gas industry.
- Coordinated Vendor prequalification, registration and compliance processes in line with industry regulatory standards.
- Supervised the evaluation and verification of Contractors Technical, financial, HSE and operational capabilities.
- Led Stakeholders engagement with Operators, Service Companies, regulatory agencies and Contractors to ensure effective implementation of NJQS policies and procedures.
- Monitored data integrity, Vendor performance and System Compliance to enhance transparency and efficiency in procurement processes.
- Provided Strategic and operational support for supplier qualification, contract administration and procurement governance initiatives.
- Manage cross-functional teams and collaborated with IT personnel to improve system functionality and user experience within the NJQS platform.
Deputy Manager New Business and 3rd Party Gas
Nipex-NAPIMS
2011.06 - 2019.06
- Promote investment in Gas Utilisation through the use of flare gas with third party Investors.
- Develop a database on gas availability from the JV/PSC/SC Companies (MIS)
- Prepare Gas Sales Revenue and reconcile receipts with IOC’s gas production Companies.
- Development of Gas Terms for PSC companies in conjunction with NAPIMS Planning and CP & S.
- Ensure review of Work Programmes in line with yearly approved budgets and also process Cash Call for Management approval in the assigned JVs and PSCs Companies.
- Supervise, Coach and Mentor the staff of the department.
- Achievements:
- The first LNG stand alone project was initiated by GREENVILLE LNG with the aim of distributing gas through Trucks to where it is highly needed. The facilities were ready but the Gas Supply to the facilities was not feasible. I and my team initiated the Gas Supply opportunities through Nigerian Agip Oil Company in conjunction with Gas Aggregation Company of Nigeria (GACN).
- Agreement was set up and negotiated with NAPIMS, Agip Oil Company and GACN.
- Successfully coordinated the assignment of Flare Points to most third party Investors.
Systems Analysts / Planning Officer
NNPC
1991.01 - 2002.01
- Updated and managed the database of NAPIMS Oil and Gas Operations.
- Prepared Weekly, Monthly and Annual Presidential reports to NNPC Management.
- Responsible for managing Chevron, Texaco and Elf interface with NAPIMS and other divisions during Subcommittee, TECOM and OPCOM.
- Ensuring expeditious of Budget and Performance sign-off.
Education
Master - Gas Engineering and Management
University of Salford
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom 2006.01 - 2007.01
MBA - undefined
Obafemi Awolowo University
Osun State, Nigeria 1995.01 - 1998.01
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Ibadan
NigeriaSkills
- Vendor Management and Prequalification
- Oil and Gas Procurement
- Process Mitigation
- Contract Administration and Compliance
- Supplier Qualification Systems (NJQS)
- Supply Chain Management and Logistics
- Regulatory and Policy Compliance
- Stakeholder Engagement and Relationship Management
- Risk Assessment and Mitigation
- Procurement Governance
- Operations Management
- Strategic Planning
- Cross functional Team Leadership
- Local Content Compliance and Industry Standard
- Enterprise Systems and Database Management
- Training and Capacity Development
- Confident and Consistent
- Good Public speaking ability
- Good Presentation Skills
- Commitment and Consistence
- Good Public Speaking abilities
HOBBIES
Jogging and Listening to Good Music
MAJOR COURSES ATTENDED
- August 1992: Introduction to Oil and Gas Industry.
- December, 1992: Strategic Planning Methodology
- April, 1995: Attachment with Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC).
- August, 1995: JV attachment with Texaco Development Company.
- 2002: Basic Petroleum Economics.
- July 2006
- July 2008: Chief Officer’s Management Development Programme.
- July 2014: International Petroleum Management.
- Sept. 2006 – Dec. 2007: M.SC Gas Engineering and Management, University of Salford Manchester, U
MAJOR CAPITAL PROJECTS ATTACHMENT EXPERIENCE
- 1993 – 1995: Participated in the Technical and Commercial Evaluation as Planning/Scheduling Officer.
- 2011 – 2012: Participated in the Technical and Commercial Evaluation of OML 58 Upgrade and Obite Revamp Project.
- 2011 -2014: Participated in the Negotiation of NAOC Ogbainbiri flow Station Upgrade and Pipeline replacement Project.
- 2011 – 2014: Project Engineer to the Escravos Gas to Liquid Project (EGTL) and part of NNPC Audit Team to the project.
- 2014 -2018: Project Leader to Kwale Gas Plant Revamp Project.
- 2014 – 2018: Project Leader to Akri Gas Plant Revamp Project.
Timeline
Manager Joint Qualification System (NJQS)
Nipex-NAPIMS
2019.06 - 2022.06
Deputy Manager New Business and 3rd Party Gas
Nipex-NAPIMS
2011.06 - 2019.06
Master - Gas Engineering and Management
University of Salford
2006.01 - 2007.01
MBA - undefined
Obafemi Awolowo University
1995.01 - 1998.01
Systems Analysts / Planning Officer
NNPC
1991.01 - 2002.01
Special Assignments
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Ibadan