Regional Director West Africa

• Oct 2021 - Present

I am honored and thankful to join the Mermaid Subsea Family and look forward to being part of this dynamic team of experts who are bringing a wealth of experience , first class assets and professional Subsea services to the West Africa Market I am honored and thankful to join the Mermaid Subsea Family and look forward to being part of this dynamic team of experts who are bringing a wealth of experience , first class assets and professional Subsea services to the West Africa Market

Business Development Manager

• Nov 2019 - Oct 2021

Country Manager

• Jul 2017 - Jan 2020

Formation of Business Unit in Nigeria and compliance to local regulations in Nigeria:Compliance interfaces including Below regulatory bodies and agencies:NCDMBNipexNIMASAAgency's DPRFirsNAPRODCommunity engagement and development initiatives [ Delta, Rivers , Akwa Ibom, Lagos]

Operations Manager

• Jun 2017 - Dec 2019

Okwori Well SWOP for ADDAX Petroleum - Saturation Diving/ ROV [DSV Subtech Paladin] 3 year field maintenance project for Shell (SPDC) - Nigeria . Air Diving and DP2 DSV [ MPSV Posh Elegance and DSV Picasso ] 5 year Tema terminal project - Ghana .. Air Diving 2 year Exxon Mobil maintenance Contract - Nigeria [ FMS] - BE Ourbon Eveolution 808 [ Air Diving / ROV] Project Manager - EMAS - FPSO JAK pre commissioning support . Air / Nitrox Diving March 2017 to Oct 2017 Responsible for:Safe execution and planning of profitable Subsea with projects .General Management Show less

Offshore Project Manager

• Feb 2017 - Dec 2019

Tanker operations and CBM/CALM Buoy maintenance .5 year contract

Regional Manager

• Jan 2014 - Jan 2019

Business development (West Africa ) Offshore Project Management Offshore Subsea Operations Budget Management Safety management Contract management Client interface and service delivery Quality management Business and Marine Compliance ( Nigeria Specialized)

Subsea project Manager

• Oct 2014 - Mar 2018

Project managerClient: Oceaneering Company: BPScope : subsea inspection/ field support servicesVessel : Ocean Intervention III

Subsea Project Manager

• Feb 2017 - Jun 2017

FPSO Installation support

Marine Manager

• Jul 2013 - Apr 2017

Vessel Management ISPS/ ISM Dry Docking and Maintenance Crew ManagementShips Safety managementproject planning and vessel scheduling Owned - Jack up Barges , tugs, PSV,DSV Chartering - DSV, heavy lift , MPSV and CSV

Offshore Project Manager

• Nov 2015 - Jan 2016

Company : Odfjell DrillingSubsea support to SPS 2015 project Responsibility: Commercial / technical proposalCommercial negotiationDiving Procedure developmentSafety planning and risk assessmentSafe Execution ReportingCharter party negotiation and marine asset managementDive asset allocation/ mobilization and audit

Project Manager

• Jan 2014 - Feb 2014

Air dive services - drill ship Belford DolphinProject management Risk assessmentProject logisticsDevelop Subsea method statement and scheduling for support to thruster change outTeam selectionMobilization / demobilization planning and executionCost control and measurement verification Client: dolphin drilling

Project Manager

• Nov 2013 - Nov 2013

Subsea Inspection (UWILD)Operations planning Risk assessmentReportingLogistics planning and executionCost controlProcedures development Client: Subsea 7Vessel: Seven Pacific

Project Manager

• Jan 2015 - Jul 2015

FSO Special Periodic Survey 4, BV class Inspection Rope access, UTM UWILD Company: Perenco FSO Massongo FSO Special Periodic Survey 4, BV class Inspection Rope access, UTM UWILD Company: Perenco FSO Massongo

Subsea Project Manager Africa

• Nov 2012 - Apr 2013

SAT diving project execution ( COGA) I tube Installations Riser Protector removal Procedure development Logistics planning Risk Assessment HSE management and reporting Offshore Project Management Client: Technip CPY: Total EPC DP II DSV Alliance 130 days Startup - Dec 2012 SAT diving project execution ( COGA) I tube Installations Riser Protector removal Procedure development Logistics planning Risk Assessment HSE management and reporting Offshore Project Management Client: Technip CPY: Total EPC DP II DSV Alliance 130 days Startup - Dec 2012

Subsea Project manager

• Oct 2012 - Dec 2012

SAT Diving Project Management - DP 2 DSV AllianceHot Tap Installation Diving Procedures HAZIDCost ControlLogistics PlanningPersonnel recruitmnetClient Liason / InterfaceReportingCLIENT : TechnipCOMPANY: Total Gabon

Subsea Project Manager

• Apr 2012 - Dec 2012

Anguilla Pipeline: Air Diving Risk managementSafety Planning , Emergency Response and vessel BridgingProcedure development and project planning for:Crossings / Mattress InstallationRiser InstallationSpool InstallationMobilisation planning and executionDive system Audit ( IMCA DO 23/40) verificationAir Dive team ManagementLogistics Management, tracking and approvalCost controlVessel: DP 3 DSV Jascon 34Client Sea Trucks GroupCOMPANY: Total Gabon Show less

Subsea Project Manager

• May 2012 - Sep 2012

Air Diving management - DP 2 DSV ( DSV Alliance)Project Management for flexible replacement projectI tube Installation Matress InstallationProcedures: Engineering and developmentRisk ManagementCost ControlLogisitics ManagementReportingQuality assurance Diving Team recruitment and contractingClient InterfaceCLIENT : TechnipCOMPANY : Total Gabon

SUBSEA Project Manager

• Apr 2012 - Jun 2012

Well head abandonment Works Procedure development and pre engineering surveysHazard Identification Risk AssessmentLogistics planningMobilisation PlanningDiving System audit verificationSAT diving project onboard DP DSV Gulmar Falcon.Project Team identification and recruitmentProject ManagementClient Stapem OffshoreCompany SAIPEM s.a

Subsea Project Manager

• Oct 2011 - Mar 2012

Air / Sat: Inspection Repair and Maintenance East Malaysia Client Fugro TSM - (COMPANY - Shell).

OWSI - 64432

• 1999 - 2012

Diving and Medic First aid Recreational Diving Instructor. Re breather diving Navigation AGA Dry Suit Diving and Medic First aid Recreational Diving Instructor. Re breather diving Navigation AGA Dry Suit

Project Manager

• Aug 2010 - Jul 2011

Pipeline replacement project Nigeria. Critical Crude / USARI IDOHO. SAIPEM / Exxon Mobil

Subsea Project manager

• May 2011 - May 2011

LNG Niger River: BV SurveyCompany - Shell

Project Manager

• Jun 2010 - May 2011

Saturation: Hyperbaric weld repair ( Lloyds certified) ; pile - pile sleave sheer rectification on two legs. Client : Momentum Engineering; Company, PETRONAS

Executive Officer

• 2008 - 2010

I held the position of second in command SAS AMATOLA - Executive officer ( Commander). Highest Military rank achieved - Commander ( SAN) I held the position of second in command SAS AMATOLA - Executive officer ( Commander). Highest Military rank achieved - Commander ( SAN)

Officer in Charge / Clearance Diver / Diving Supervisor - SA Navy Diving Centre

• 2004 - 2008

During this time I was responsible for the execution of all aspects of SA Naval Diving including; Explosive Ordnance Disposal Underwater Sabotage Device Disposal Salvage Search and Rescue Subsea Construction Diving Supervision Chamber Operator Plan and conduct Diving training Plan and conduct Diving Operations as OiC Operational Diving team. During this time I was responsible for the execution of all aspects of SA Naval Diving including; Explosive Ordnance Disposal Underwater Sabotage Device Disposal Salvage Search and Rescue Subsea Construction Diving Supervision Chamber Operator Plan and conduct Diving training Plan and conduct Diving Operations as OiC Operational Diving team.

Commanding Officer SAS FLEUR

• 2001 - 2003

I was in command of the SA Navy - Diving Support Vessel SAS FLEUR. Overall responsible for safe conduct of vessel at sea. I was in command of the SA Navy - Diving Support Vessel SAS FLEUR. Overall responsible for safe conduct of vessel at sea.

Combat Officer SA Navy

• 1992 - 2000

During this period held several positions within SA Naval Vessels First Lieutenant Navigation Officer Mine Warfare Operations Officer Diving Officer Gunnery Officer Training Officer for Officer training During this period held several positions within SA Naval Vessels First Lieutenant Navigation Officer Mine Warfare Operations Officer Diving Officer Gunnery Officer Training Officer for Officer training