Control Technician

• Nov 2016 - Present

Operation Supervisor - Commissioning

• Feb 2016 - Nov 2016

Systems Controller/Superintendent

• Jun 2013 - Jan 2016

• Delegation of Authority (DOA) for Gas Control Manager • Ensure the safe and reliable operation of the Natural Gas pipeline and Compressor Stations • Control and Optimisation of 16 Gas Turbine Compressors and 6 Reciprocating Compressors consisting of Solar Taurus, Solar Saturn, Solar Centaur and Solar Atlas gas turbines/centrifugal compressors and Waukesha Prime Movers (16 cylinder) reciprocating compressors. • Control and Operation of process equipment including gas generation, compression, dehydration, filtration and transmission to a State wide network • Co-ordination of Field Technician duties to perform Operations and Maintenance • Permit to Work Authority for all field personnel. • DOMGAS Export Compression, DOMGAS Well Injection, Gas Dehydration, Silica Gel Bed Absorption and Regeneration, Power Generation, Flare, Waste Water Treatment, Utilities • Commissioning and Operations (DCS and Control Centre) of Natural Gas storage and production facility. Capacity to import/export 150 TJ/D Domgas to DBP. • Pro-actively participate in SIMOPS process and develop strong relationships with key stakeholders. • Isolation verification and issue work permits and Plant Release approvals for work • Integrated Operations with Woodside (KGP), Apache (Varanus Island) and DBP.

Production Specialist

• Jan 2012 - Jun 2013

• Delegation of Authority (DOA) for Production Coordinator • Responsible for the safe and efficient operations of Utilities Modules including DOMGAS, Gas Dehydration, Dewpoint Control, Compression Export, Refrigerant storage, Condensate storage and loading, LNG storage and loading, Power Generation, Heating Medium, Recycle Gas, Demin Water generation, Fuel Gas, Service water, Cooling tempered water, Instrument Air, Nitrogen Generation, Diesel storage, Flare WWTP • Administer Chevron’s permit system in accordance with defined authority levels to ensure safe secure plant operation and maintenance • Lead the generation and use of JHA’s • Assist in the development of Chevron’s Permit to Work Manual • Provide technical advice on the operation of mechanical equipment (rotating) • Review and approval of documentation and SERIP requirements for Control Narratives, Operating Manuals, Operating Procedure, Work Instructions, Cause and Effect matrices, Permit to Work and Operator Routine Duties • Compliant with commitments and responsibilities under Safety Case requirements • Provide support as required for problem solving in all areas the designated plant, assist in the development and promotion of a positive safety culture by active participation in the implementation and validation of work and safety procedures • Ensure that Operational activities adhere to all safety and environmental regulations in accordance with safety procedures and statutory requirements • Emergency Response team leader responsibilities in emergency situations • Instruct and Assist CCR and Production Technician’s with process upsets and trips • Coordinate investigation of process and control problems and incident/accident loss • Conduct comprehensive shift handovers

Shift Team Leader/Senior Control Technician

• Mar 1994 - Apr 2012

Operate the production plant (Oil Refinery) in a safe and efficient manner. Control Technician: - Controlling the refinery on DCS based HMI. - Managing Start Ups and Shutdowns on Control Panel. - Managing and adapting to unexpected upsets, outages and equipment failures. - Detailed understanding of all Operating Limits and Emergency Procedures. - Directing field based Technicians (Two Way Radio communication). - All routine Operation and Product Quality adjustments. Process Technician: - Comprehensive testing the atmosphere for explosive limits and toxicity. - Control Of Work Permits (ISSOW) - Coordinating simultaneous work fronts for the safe execution of all forms of work, including spark potential, welding/grinding, Confined Space Entry, Overhead lifts, excavation etc. - Ensuring zero energy sources before allowing mechanical maintenance. - Execute shutdown/start up operations in the field. - Procedure writing, task administration. - Front line emergency response - Fire fighting. - First Aid Responder. - Rotating shift work.