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John Ikechukwu Eze

Port Harcourt

Summary

Results-oriented Site Lifting Specialist with more 10years of experience in coordinating and executing safe and efficient lifting operations. Proven track record in ensuring compliance with industry regulations and delivering projects on time and within budget. Strong knowledge of lifting equipment and techniques, coupled with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Committed to maintaining a high standard of safety while achieving project objectives. Seeking an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization and drive continuous improvement in lifting operations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Lifting Specialist (AKPO FPSO)

TotalEnergies contract
01.2019 - Current
  • Assessed and analysed site conditions and lifting requirements to develop safe and efficient lifting plans
  • Executed site lifting operations, including rigging, and positioning heavy machinery and equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulatory standards
  • Coordinated and supervised a team of lifting personnel, providing clear instructions and guidance to optimize productivity and minimize risk during operations
  • Conducted regular inspections and maintenance of lifting equipment, promptly identifying, and resolving any issues to ensure smooth operations and prevent downtime
  • Continually liaise with Competent Person for Lifting Operations (CPLO) to ensure that lifting and handling standards within TotalEnergies are consistently respected on Sites
  • Ensures that Company Rules and Procedures (Lifting Management System) regarding handling & lifting operations are well understood and applied by those involved
  • Participates/assists the CPLO in the annual evaluation and review of TotalEnergies approved 3rd Party Lifting Equipment Certifiers list
  • Develops and keeps up to date the Site on the lifting and handling procedures/instructions
  • Reviewing and signing all complicated/complex lifting plans and JSA/RA after obtaining approval from CPLO

Premobilization Inspection Engineer

TotalEnergies contract
01.2013 - 01.2019
  • Liaise with company entities within in the district to carry out pre-mobilization inspections according to request and ensure that reports of pre-mobilization inspections held are communicated timely to the relevant entities in line with Company procedures
  • Document and maintain records using Pre-mob TECHLOG Database of all inspections performed in line with affiliate documentation requirements
  • Carry out monthly Pre-mob inspection trend analysis to provide feedback to technical logistics Management and User departments on areas of improvement and recurrent issues requiring Management intervention
  • Report any observed deviation to company’s procedure promptly related to inspection promptly
  • Participates in Job Safety Analysis, Hazard Identification Workshops (HAZID), HAZOP, Root cause analysis, Project kick –off meeting and other meetings as may be required from time to time
  • Planning and verification of 3rd party inspection, testing and certification of various Lifting equipment’s, Material handling equipment’s, Earthmoving machineries in line with BS, ASME, API, ANSI Standards, LEEA and local and international regulations
  • Assessment of operators of different lifting equipment’s
  • Ensuring equipment designed to work in Zone II hazardous area meets all the basic requirements
  • Awareness of International Standards and regulation such as relevant BS, ASME, API

QA/QC Coordinator/Lifting Inspector

TotalEnergies contract
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Promote safe handling and lifting operation referring to TotalEnergies HSE policy and international standard
  • Perform conditional check and fitness for purpose on lifting appliances, CCUS and evaluate their utilization on site in coordination with inspection departments
  • Access handling and lifting organization in deep water affiliates
  • Implementation of TotalEnergies company rules and procedures
  • Access competency and provide proposal of improvement for personnel involved in handling and lifting operation
  • Follow –up the inspections performed by the approved lifting equipment Certifying companies and follow-up their jobs and facilitates their activities to meet up job targets
  • Take charge, manage, and organize the quarantine area
  • To supervise all lifting operations at TotalEnergies TEPNG in conformity to TotalEnergies standards and procedures GS EXP 211, TEPNG procedure COR-TS/LOG-04, North Sea lifting international rigging and lifting handbook
  • To work and supervise all cargo operations in compliance with Lifting Management System(LMS) and UKOOA Guidelines for the Safe Packaging and handling of cargoes to and from TotalEnergies offshore locations
  • Coordinates with the inspection personnel to improve job efficiency
  • Take charge and control the loading and offloading of cargoes on-board Vessels, sailing, and arriving from the field
  • Ensure proper follow-up and making sure that all equipment used has the Certifications and the current colour code for their orientation period
  • Ensuring that all dangerous goods are loaded and offloaded along with Proper documentation (Material Safety Data Sheet-MSDS)
  • Ensuring that all explosive cargoes and radioactive source follow the directives of the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA)
  • Ensure that all the jet fuel tanks are loaded with their transfer notes
  • Ensure that all frozen and chilled food containers are loaded along with the temperature follow-up
  • Issue a weekly report including all the highlights of the week (anomaly reports, JSA
  • Etc)
  • Enforcing the company standards and safety procedures on jetty during Operations
  • Documentation and storage of all the job information in the QA/QC department at TotalEnergies SAPLOG
  • Record all equipment’s and their locations with certification with the QA/QC Base
  • Monitor and supervise all lifting including heavy lifts operations such as during Risers lift operations

NDT Inspector

DetaGulf Global Services Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Non-Destructive Test (NDT) Inspection on Lifting Equipment (MPI, LPI)
  • Preparing and vetting of Inspection report
  • Supporting operation by providing in-house expertise in lifting Equipment such as maintenance, lifting Equipment inspection and equipment replacement and lifting plans for the movement of lifting equipment
  • Providing technical expertise in the maintenance of lifting equipment and pedestal cranes
  • Work in line with company HSE policy
  • Ensuring contractor subordinates are aware of, and comply with HSE procedures, rules, and regulations for lifting equipment
  • Ensuring all processes, procedures and work practices are practical, accurate and fit for purpose for lifting Equipment
  • Identifying, updating, and maintaining existing work procedures and technical standards codes of practices and specifications
  • Assisting site team leaders in the site implementation of lifting equipment projects
  • Providing technical expertise and coordination, Inspection, and certification of Elevators

Education

Computer Engineering -

Enugu State University of Science and Technology
01.2006

SSCE -

Community Secondary School Ugbaike
01.2000

Primary School -

Central School Obollo-Afor
01.1994

Skills

  • Rigging expertise
  • Safety-focused
  • Equipment operation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Technical expertise
  • Safety-conscious
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong communication
  • Detail-oriented
  • Team player

Certification

  • Executive Diploma in information technology (Statistics) UNIJOS Consultancy Limited, University of Jos.
  • In house training on TotalEnergies Lifting Management System (LMS LEEA)
  • Radiation safety awareness training for RSOs
  • Safe cargo handling - Good and bad practice (NSL)
  • Confined space entry (NSL)
  • Working at height awareness (NSL)
  • Falls and falling object (NSL)
  • Injuries to fingers and hands (NSL)
  • Lifting equipment controls and operations procedures rules (NSL)
  • Lifting operations and lifting equipment regulation (NSL)
  • Manual handling awareness (NSL)
  • Rigging and lifting awareness (NSL)
  • Safe use of hand grinders awareness (NSL)
  • OGUK cargo handling best practice: Module 1 General cargo handling (NSL)
  • Introduction to safety Management. (OSHA ACCADEMY)
  • Advanced firefighting course
  • BLS for professionals/Advanced Medic first aid training
  • CA-EBS training
  • Risk awareness and prevention training
  • Respect for the environment in operations training.
  • APLO
  • LEEA
  • Nigeria institute of safety professionals (HSE Level II)
  • BOSIET

Accomplishments

  • Recognized as the top anomaly writer of the year for exceptional contributions to the field.
  • Consistently produced outstanding written content, showcasing expertise in anomaly detection and analysis.
  • Successfully deployed Xmas tree in multiple subsea lifting operations, ensuring efficient and safe execution of projects.
  • Maintained an impressive 15-year record of zero lost-time injuries during lifting operations, demonstrating exceptional attention to safety and risk management.
  • Played a key role in the successful completion of the FFSD (Full Field Shut Down) project, showcasing expertise in complex lifting operations and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Reviewed and approved lift plans for a wide range of projects, including complex, complicated, and simple lifts, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Utilized expertise in lifting operations to identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies, resulting in zero incidents or accidents during lifting operations.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and thorough understanding of lifting procedures, approving lift plans that ensured efficient and safe execution of projects.
  • Ensured the safe and efficient execution of over 1,000 lifting operations, both internal and external, through effective supervision and coaching of deck crew.
  • Developed and implemented a lifting operation monitoring program, reducing safety incidents by 40% and increasing productivity by 20%.
  • Trained and mentored deck crew in lifting operations best practices, resulting in a 50% increase in crew competency and a 25% reduction in lifting operation incidences.

Local Government Area

Udenu

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Enugu
  • Date of Birth: 02/17/82
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Nigeria
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Christianity

Hobbies and Interests

  • Football
  • Music
  • Travelling

Timeline

Site Lifting Specialist (AKPO FPSO)

TotalEnergies contract
01.2019 - Current

Premobilization Inspection Engineer

TotalEnergies contract
01.2013 - 01.2019

QA/QC Coordinator/Lifting Inspector

TotalEnergies contract
01.2011 - 01.2013

NDT Inspector

DetaGulf Global Services Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2011

SSCE -

Community Secondary School Ugbaike

Primary School -

Central School Obollo-Afor

Computer Engineering -

Enugu State University of Science and Technology
John Ikechukwu Eze