Microbiology Services Lead

• Feb 2021 - Present

Senior Oilfield Scientist

• Aug 2018 - Feb 2021

• Accountabilities include oilfield microbiology, corrosion monitoring, chemical, oxygen monitoring and supporting consultancy services.• Microbiological surveys/ audits are conducted offshore and thereafter technical reports are issued. • Provide technical assistance to the Operations Team with an emphasis on microbiology/chemistry services. Client interface and liaison involved.• Project preparation, logistics and liaison with the microbiology laboratory.• Development of routine/annual work scopes and writing proposals for existing and new clients. Current Certificates held;• Working at Height• NORM / LSA Awareness• NEBOSH Award in Environmental Awareness at Work• Train the Trainer• OPITO Assessor Show less

Offshore Production Chemist - BP Clair

• Apr 2014 - Jul 2018

Platform production chemist on the BP Clair platform on a 3/3 rotation. Providing analytical data from various points on the process, maintain correct chemical treatments to optimise production rates and process system integrity, whilst complying with environmental regulations. Responsibilities Include but not limited to: • Ensure compliance with BP procedures. • Demonstrate personal commitment to Health, Safety and the Environment. • Sampling and analysis offshore, of oil, gas, water and other critical process samples. • Day to day management of chemical use and stock levels. • Delivering technical reports, and reporting to management in a timely manner. • Undertake any training as directed by the company to expand on area of competency. Current Certificates held; • Valid UKOOA Offshore Medical Certificate. • Valid UKOOA Offshore Survival Certificate. • Valid Minimum Industry Safety Training (MIST) certificate. • Performing Authority (PA) • Safety Representative • Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air and Sea • Small Bore Tubing • Safe Isolation and Reinstatement of Plant (SIRP) Previous to this I worked on 2 of Bluewater FPSO's the Aoka Mizu and Haewene Brim. Additionally, I have provided chemist cover on the Beryl Alpha and Bravo, as well as other ad-hoc work. Show less

Account Representative

• Sep 2012 - Jan 2014

Worked on the Talisman Sinopec Energy account in the Upstream Chemicals product line. This was a client interfacing role which involves environmental reporting (EEMs) that is a strict process for a government agency (DECC). Chemical tracking and monitoring and occasional ad-hoc offshore work were undertaken. Project work included, greening of incumbent chemicals offshore. Daily tasks involve ordering, logistics, stock management and control plus tank fleet management. Moreover, I ensure that business activities are conducted in accordance to Baker Hughes HSE policies, legal compliance requirements and core values. Achievements & Certifications: • ISSOW - Integrated Safe Systems of Work, Permit to Work • First Aider, • Defensive Driver Training, • COSHH Assessor, • IOSH Health and Safety, • Oil in Water Training and Competency Assurance, • Principles and Practice of Oilfield Sampling. Courses successfully completed include but are not limited to; • Oilfield Production Chemicals & Microbiology, • Scale Control and Management in Upstream Operations, • Corrosion Treatment, • Emulsion and Water Clarification. Gained customer recognition for successful performance in HS&E on Tweedsmuir and Claymore well operations. Show less

UK Operations Chemist

• Sep 2010 - Sep 2012

Performed drilling fluid projects for technical services and UK operations which include various drilling fluids tests to company procedures, as well as formulating and preparing fluids to meet client specifications. Performed drilling fluid projects for technical services and UK operations which include various drilling fluids tests to company procedures, as well as formulating and preparing fluids to meet client specifications.