John Odekwo, Operations Superintendent

John Odekwo

Operations Superintendent

Shell /Neconde Energy/ND Western

Location
Nigeria
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
18 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 9 Months

Operations Superintendent at Shell /Neconde Energy/ND Western
  • Nigeria
  • May 1993 to January 2012

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ND Western Ltd 2016 to Present. Operations and Maintenance Coordinator.
Aquawave Oil and Marine Services: September 2014 to 2016- Position -General Manager Operations
Judika Business Solution Ltd. 2013 to September 2014. Oil Field Facilities and Environmental Consultant
Key Accomplishments: Forged long-term relationships with key decision makers for various supplies and equipment including, oil spill response materials and equipment. Protective Safety equipment wears. Booming materials, Dispersant, storage systems, etc.
• Present services to key internal stakeholders, arranging accurate pre and post-production samples while negotiating pricing and delivery times of goods. Crude oil treatment methods and materials. Oil containment, response and emergency response and preparedness materials, remediation process etc
NECONDE Energy Limited, Warri, Nigeria 2012 to 2012 :Production Operations Coordinator
Prepared re-entry strategy and programmes for OML42 that was bought from Shell.

SHELL Petroleum Development Company, Nigeria 2008 to 2011
Production Operations Superintendent JG3
Key Accomplishments
•Put a new contract in place and obtained approval from JV partners (NAPIMS for continuous operations of Otumara gas lift barge and delivered additional 10, 000 bopd)
•Led and championed the implementation of SPDC RPI (Relentless Production Improvement) in my team.
•Drove team effort to ensure full implementation of First and second line maintenance with my team consistently getting highest score in the RPI framework.

Shell Petroleum Development Company, Nigeria 2005 to 2008
District Coordinator, Tunu Node
Key Accomplishments
•Coordinated teams’ effort and re-entry activities that led to the successful re-opening of Tunu, Opukushi and Benisede in Q4 2008.
•Led and managed Operations without LTIs, Fatalities, during and after successful re-entry in my facilities.

Shell Gabon 2001 to 2004
Key Accomplishments
•Cross-Posting broadening experience
•Prepared Rabi facilities for successful ISO 14001 certification and SIEP audits 2002 and recertification of ISO 14001 in 2004.
•Acting Rabi field manager when incumbent was not available.
•Operation readiness for Rabi phase 3 development.

Shell Petroleum Development Company, Nigeria 1998 to 2000
Operations Team Leader JG 4
Provided input into Land AGG Shell Nigeria West HAZOP/FIRE PRAN design review in Holland in 2000
Prepared facilities for ISO14001 compliance certification in 2000.
Key Accomplishments
•Kokori station award in a program-Keep Shell Nigeria Clean in 2000.

Shell Petroleum Development Company, Nigeria 1994 to 1998
Field Operations Supervisor JG 5/6/7
Key Accomplishments:
•Maintained excellent record in HSE and met production target.
•Gained insights and proper understanding of the Oil and Gas Industry during induction/training from 1993-1994 before deployment to the fields.
•Learnt the use of MS Suite of Applications (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).

CAREER NOTE
Nigerian Breweries PLC 1990 to 1993
Maintenance Engineer (Assistant Manager)
Uromi Technical college Uromi Edo State 1988 to 1990 Teacher Uromi Technical college Uromi Edo State 1988 to 1990
Teacher Umunze Tech college Umunze Anambra State (NYSC) 1986 to 1987
Teacher

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at University of Benin, Nigeria
  • June 1986

Master of Business Administration, Production Management, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria 1998 Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria 1986 NEBOSH International General Certificate 2011

Specialties & Skills

ISO 14001
Emergency Management
Management Control

Languages

English
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