Experience

TEK-Ocean Energy Services Pty Ltd

• Australia
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director

  • Jun 2015 - Present

• Director/Operations Manager

  • Dec 2013 - Jun 2015

  Lead, manage and grow the subsea business opportunities and capabilities of TEK-Ocean. Identifying, evaluating and implementing growth strategies to improve operational performance.Lead a multi-discipline team focused on development and delivery of subsea and other projects.



Chevron

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Subsea XT Engineer

  • Jan 2011 - Nov 2013

  Chevron, Gorgon Project (Execution Phase) Gorgon Upstream Facilities Team The Gorgon & Jansz fields, located North Western Australia in 220m and 1350m water depth respectively. The 18 phase 1 wells are high temperature wells designed for high flow rates up to 380 mmscfd. Responsibilities and tasks performed include; • IWOCS package lead, responsible for delivery of 2x IWOCS systems. Responsibilities include; • Defining technical and scope requirements • Management of the delivery schedule and expediting effort. • Cost management • Defining quality management requirements including sign off on all quality plans. • Commercial and technical evaluation of 3rd party equipment suppliers, including JDR, HCS, Frames and Swire. • Provide support to the work-pack lead on the XT system design, equipment delivery and expediting efforts, including regular involvement at COE manufacturing locations. • Defining scope requirements and delivery of 20x Wellhead systems. • Lead project engineer responsible for site receive testing of the IWOCS and XT system scope at the GE Jandakot facility. Scope of work include; • Defining scope of work and after-market services, including preparation of budget estimates and assistance with commercial negotiations • Onsite management of GE services and sign off on testing scope • Clearing and sign off on punch list work-scope • Preparation of equipment for mobilisation to the field and formal handover to drilling and completions team. Show less



INPEX

• Australia
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Subsea Completions Engineer

  • Jan 2007 - Dec 2010

  Inpex, Ichthys Development Senior Subsea Completions Engineer, Drilling and Completions The Ichthys field, located North Western Australia is a large scale subsea gas development, comprising of 20 phase 1 wells. The subsea wells are considered high temperature, high rate gas wells. Reporting directly to the drilling manager, responsibilities and tasks performed include; • Defining the functional requirements for the subsea tree, wellheads and work-over systems. • Manage the subsea interface between Drilling and the subsea facilities team, including; • Working closely with the subsea FEED contractor • Evaluation of subsea equipment vendor’s product range • Verification and assessment of the subsea equipment vendor qualification status (Cameron, FMC, GE & Kvaerner). • Regular technical and commercial updates presented to joint venture partners. • Preparation of & input to completion programs, budget estimates and work plans. Show less



Chevron

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Subsea Interface Engineer

  • Apr 2006 - Jan 2007

  Chevron Texaco Subsea Interface Engineer Manage the subsea interface between Drilling and Gorgon Upstream Joint Venture Team. Work scope included: • Preparation of drilling budget estimates and look ahead. • Review and input to functional specifications for SST, IWOCS. • Review and definition of Subsea Equipment Vendor scope of work, internal and external interfaces, installation services, schedule requirements and facility requirements. • Preparation of subsea test tree functional specification. Show less



Woodside Energy

• Australia
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Subsea Completions Supervisor

  • Dec 1996 - Apr 2006

  Duties & responsibilities: • Preparation of budget estimates and look ahead. • Subsea Xmas Tree system selection and input to design requirements. • Rig selection for subsea completion operations. • Preparation of detailed operational procedures. • Company site representative at supplier manufacturing and testing facilities. • Review and sign off on equipment and service QHSE plans. • Preparation of equipment maintenance and preservation procedures. • Application of both quantitative and qualitative risk assessments methods • Technical responsibility and management of rig operations, including equipment installation, equipment commissioning and rig critical path operations. • Management of HSE and the implementation of industry best practices. • Development and implementation of logistical plans. • Project focal point for major contract services. Major Projects: Chinguetti Phase I Development Laminaria Phase II April 2001 to May 2002 Goodwin “A” Platform Phase II August 1999 to February 2000 Laminaria Phase I Development July 1997 to May 1999 Show less



Alinta Gas

• Perth, Australia

• Planning Analyst

  • May 1995 - Dec 1996

  Duties & responsibilities: • Review of existing distribution network and setting up computer models to reflect latest pipe and load information using DFIS and SWS software • Process, check and prepare summaries and verify daily flow data. • Economic modelling of projects. • Review of planning reports and submissions. • Review of plant requirements, the adequacy of plant ratings and security of supply. Technical Officer Gas Transportation Duties & responsibilities: • Provide technical support for the Dampier to Perth gas system control centre. • Carry out medium and long term studies of pipe line steady and dynamic behaviour using computer based simulation software • Co-ordinate with relevant sections to ensure SCADA and leak detection systems operate correctly. • Develop software to aid investigations work and the day to day operation of the Gas system control centre. • Obtain operating data for performance monitoring of specific items of pipeline equipment such as compressors, line heaters and pressure reduction facilities. Show less