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Ahmed Shariff ,  Independent Contractor — Lifting Supervisor / Trainer / NDT & Lifting Inspector

Ahmed Shariff

Independent Contractor — Lifting Supervisor / Trainer / NDT & Lifting Inspector·Bureau Veritas, Kamit Energy, J&H International and NDT Inspection Ltd — East Africa, Tanzania & DRC

Uganda

High school or equivalent, general technical science

Work experience

Total years of experience: 13 years, 7 months

Independent Contractor — Lifting Supervisor / Trainer / NDT & Lifting Inspector

January 2016 - Present

Bureau Veritas, Kamit Energy, J&H International and NDT Inspection Ltd — East Africa, Tanzania & DRC

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Remote

January 2016 - Present

Plan, coordinate, and supervise lifting operations at site. Prepare and review lifting plans, risk assessments, and method
statements. Ensure all lifting activities are carried out safely and according to approved procedures. Supervise crane
operations, lifting equipment, and rigging activities. Coordinate with site teams, crane operators, riggers, and project
management. Inspect lifting gears, tools, and equipment to ensure validity and safety compliance. Ensure lifting
operations comply with international standards and project requirements. Monitor critical lifts and ensure proper
execution. Verify load capacities, lifting arrangements, and equipment certifications. Conduct toolbox talks and lifting
safety briefings. Maintain lifting records, inspection reports, and documentation. Identify lifting hazards and implement
corrective actions. Ensure compliance with safe working practices during lifting activities.
● Carry out lifting equipment inspection, load testing and NDT for third-party inspection houses across Tanzania, Uganda,
Kenya, DRC and Ethiopia.
● Clients and sites include Schlumberger, TotalEnergies, CNOOC, Barrick Gold (DRC), Dangote Cement, Tanga Cement,
Sogea Satom, KEC International and Transtrac, plus port, power and rail projects such as the Tanzania shipping
terminal, Swissport, Sindila and Karuma power stations, and the Yeni Marmara electric railway lifting department.
● Train crane, Hiab, telehandler, slinger and rigger operators to international standards.
● Prepare and review lift plans, permits and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and keep the supporting QC records.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

FIELD BASE CORDINATOR KENYA

January 2013 - January 2015

BAKER HUGHES KENYA

Nairobi, Kenya Remote

January 2013 - January 2015

Ran the remote field base for Tullow Oil Kenya and African Oil drilling campaigns.
● Handled logistics, personnel-on-board (POB) counts, load manifests, lift plans work permits and subcontractor
compliance.
● Kept HSE running on site — SOPs, PPE, equipment maintenance, daily safety meetings and end-of-day security checks.
● Completed Baker Hughes radiation safety and BOSS training for handling wireline radiation sources.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Oil and Gas

NDT & LIFTING Inspector

January 2012 - January 2013

LLOYDS BRITISH TESTING,

Kampala, Uganda Remote

January 2012 - January 2013

Inspected lifting gear and lifting appliance for clients including Tullow, Total E&P, BGP, ZPEB Rig, OGEC Rigs, Caroil Rig
2, Schlumberger, Baker Hughes, Halliburton, Transtrac, Civicon and East African Cranes. Ahmed Mohamed Shariff — Curriculum Vitae | Page 2
● Carried out NDT on drill string components — drill pipe, HWDP, drill collar, BHA, MWD/LWD tools — to DS-1 and API RP
7G-2, and casing/tubing inspection to API 5A5 and 5B.
● Ran ultrasonic flaw /wall-thickness gauging, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant and visual thread inspection, plus
hydro-test witnessing and full-length drifting of casing and tubing.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Quality Control

Education

st James secondary school

January 2007

January 2007

High school or equivalent, general technical science

Uganda

Skills

COMPLIANCE AUDITING

Intermediate

NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING NDT

Expert

PERFORMANCE REPORTING

Intermediate

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT

Intermediate

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

QUALITY CONTROL

Intermediate

RESOURCE PLANNING

Intermediate

TEST PLANNING

Intermediate

WELDING

Intermediate

COORDINATING

Expert

LIFTING INSTRUCTOR /TRAINER

Intermediate

LIFTING SUPERVISION

Expert

INSPECTION

Expert

CONFERENCE PLANNING

Intermediate

DRILL PIPE

Intermediate

INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT

Intermediate

PROCEDURE DEVELOPMENT

Intermediate

Safety

Expert

Rigging

Expert

AutoCAD

Expert

Management

Expert

Cranes

Expert

Gas

Expert

Heavy Equipment

Expert

Operation

Expert

Training

Intermediate

COMPLIANCE TESTING

Intermediate

DENTAL EXAMINATIONS

Intermediate

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Intermediate

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Intermediate

Swahili

Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Instructor course for all lifting and earth movement equipment
Lift supervisor (competent person lifting operations)
Radiation Protection and BOSS Course
ASNT Level - II in UT, MPT, PT, ET
Lifting equipment engineers association
REFRESHER Duties and responsibilities of a Lifting supervisor NPORS
LLOYDS BRITISH TESTING
Aug 2013
PRE USE & IN SERVICE INSPECTION OF LIFTING ACCESSORIES
LLOYDS BRITISH TESTING
Jul 2013
NPORS Accredited LIFTING COMPETENT SUPERVISOR
J&h international
Nov 2023
TRAINER /INSTRUCTOR LIFTING NPORS ACCREDITED CERTIFICATE
J&H INTERNATIONAL
Dec 2021
LEEA
Lifting Equipment Engineer Association
Jan 2013
Radiation Protection and BOSS Course
ASNT Level - II in UT, MPT, PT, ET