Alexandre Jose Congo Figueira
Luanda
Summary
I am an Oil and Gas professional with 18 years of experience in industry working on operation as Ops technician with previous experience as Planning / scheduler and functional scheduler as well on both assets GtP B18 and PSVM B31, through which I have worked on entire life cycle of the systems: Operation; maintenance planning and scheduler and functional scheduler moreover, comprehensive knowledge and skill on Primavera P6, SAP work management system, Azure eCoW - control of work, process safety, good safety awareness and practice on risk assessments; ability to work with time constraints and meet tight deadline, good interpersonal skill, team player and capable to motivate and lead a team. While acting as operation technician B18 I worked on gas compression as area owner.
I am highly motivated to learning new things and have new experiences when comes to work, this gives me the ability to adapt easily and get up to speed with a leadership role.
I value respect and safety, so I will always have the courage to ensure those values are not compromised
Overview
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Certification
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
GtP_BLK18 Senior Production Technician
BP Angola & Azule_Energy in transition
10.2019 - Current
- Deliver safe, compliant, reliable operations ensuring that BP/Azure-Energy HSSE and Operating Discipline expectations are met.
- Monitor and control equipment and process and ensure that facility operations remain within the parameters stated in the Operations Manual/Procedures and communicate to the site leadership any deviation.
- Optimize plant and equipment performance and where options for plant optimization exist ensure they are raised with the site leadership and Operations Support team.
- Safe and efficient execution of operating tasks. (Operations routines, SOPs, basics care etc.)
- Follow all process safety aspects of operations and identify any gaps to compliance and seek approval. (Including SOPs, MOC, ORA, overrides, LO/LC valves, leaks and seeps, handovers, etc.)
- Deliver full compliance with all Control of Work requirements for the role. (Prepare and implement isolations, perform monitoring, integrity and pre-start-up checks, process line-ups, reinstatement after maintenance, etc.)
- Maintain an awareness of the site major risks and ongoing operational risks and informs site leadership of any emergent risks.
- Identify CI opportunities and participate in root cause failure investigations as required.
- Review work procedures as required ensuring accuracy of procedures used to operate plant and equipment.
- Support maintenance and testing of all subsea and topsides equipment as needed, such as wellheads, safety valves, vessel end devises, pig launchers, receivers, etc.
- Participate in emergency response exercises.
- CMAS assessor, Responsible for maintaining personal COW competence
- Provide Production input to projects and turnaround (TAR) preparation as required
PSVM_BLK31 Offshore Planning and scheduler
BP Angola
01.2018 - 09.2019
- Schedule Jobs in order of priority over the 2Weeks to 1 week horizon
- Lead weekly work scheduling meeting to confirm daily schedule, lead pre-meeting for the 2weeks Coordination of all fast-
- Communicate frozen schedule, and drive the 2weeks scheduling meeting
- Follow the WMS (Drive the work order validation meeting with offshore Supervisors)
- Ensure:
- Cross functional representation, Prioritization of emergent work, nest activities, communicate all approved changes and ensure craft available
Onshore TA Activity planning Subsea Functional Scheduler
BP Angola
10.2014 - 12.2017
- Deliver optimized functional 6 and 12-weeks schedules that are integrated across Area and impacted functions
- Liaise with Functional SPAs to understand and optimize level 1, 2 and 3 activities
- Ensure that the 6- and 12-weeks functional schedulers are fully populated with all CAP activities and are deliverable within functional and area constraints
- Ensure sufficient buffers between activities and allowances for emergent work
- Ensure that all functional CAP activities have been checked against 6- and 12-Weeks gate readiness criteria
- Perform resource loading for function activities and communicate the agreed 6 and 12Weeks within the function
- Apply specific Primavera capabilities in support of the function
- Apply standard primavera processes that are consistent with the AP Upstream recommended practice
- Drive functional execution efficiency
- Update progress on functional activities in primavera on weekly basis also review the AP KPI performance with APFL and others, support improvement in functional scheduling performance.
- First point of contact SPAs to address issues relating to scheduling and AP tools
- Highlight slippage in the schedule and propose actions to recover.
GtP_BLK18 Offshore Maintenance Planning and scheduler
BP Angola
07.2010 - 09.2014
- Lead weekly 2 and 6 wks. Scheduling meeting
- Coordination of all fast-track jobs
- Communicate frozen schedule
- Follow the WMS (Drive the Work order validation meeting with offshore supervisors).
- Ensure:
- Cross functional representation, prioritization of emergent work, approved change are communicated to all, equipment available, craft available and gate readiness check.
Production Technician Trainee
BP UK - Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire BP Dimlington/ Easington (Gas terminal)
06.2008 - 12.2009
- Support control plant process and integrity outside equipment during the process of dry gas from the (former) cleeton, raven pun South/North gas fields
- Responsible for carrying out day to day site operational activities to ensure the asset operates in a safe, compliant, and reliable manner with minimum impact on the environment to deliver the business objective.
Transocean
Roustabout
01.2006 - 01.2007
Education
BSc in Engineering Management (Honours) -
University of Lincoln
BTEC & National diploma level 5=HND - Process engineering
Hull College
01.2010
NVQ Level 1, 2 ,3 and 5 - Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Petrochemical Operations
NATIONAL VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
High School -
01.2003
Skills
- Current role working offshore as production Technician Block 18 - 6 years (BP-Angola/Azule-Energy)
- 4 Years' experience offshore maintenance planning and scheduler (BP-Angola)
- 4 Years' experience onshore Subsea Team as Functional Scheduler (BP-Angola)
- 2 Years' experience offshore maintenance planning scheduler Block 31 (BP-Angola)
- Emergency Fire Team Member over 7 years
- Effective in working (Planning _Primavera 6, SAP, BO, Maximo and CoW_Control of Work)
- Over 17 years Deepwater Offshore experience and refinery
- Customer Satisfaction a plus getting work done in a safe manner
- Strong personality in this field of work
- Years of experience in various materials fields and functions
- Effective working both independently and as a team member
Certification
- University of Lincoln International alumni Ambassador Ref. (alumni@lincoln.ac.uk)
- AFCGI (Affiliateship City & Guilds Institute Engineering)
Accomplishments
- BSc (Hons) in Engineering ManagementUK
- Deliver B18 TAR in September 2010 using Scheduler for activity planning and follow progress
- CoW Isolation Authority, Performing Authority plus Stand-in as a production Lead Tech
- For several time I have achieved Weekly plan attainment 1Wk frozen scheduler KPI targets at 80%
- Develop tool/spreadsheet to track (flag) and minimize passing valves on the field C.I
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 1982-02-06
- Marital Status: Married
Languages
Portugues Native, English Fluent, Spanish Basic
Hobbies and Interests
Chess, Travel, Community Involvement
Development Areas:
- Developing leadership Management skills and use Azule-energy tools and process
- Continuous with developing knowledge of Oil and Gas standards and regulations
- Acquire Knowledge to Improve expertise in developing and maintaining work management and process
- Acquire more knowledge about HSE standards and regulations in Oil and Gas industry
Timeline
GtP_BLK18 Senior Production Technician
BP Angola & Azule_Energy in transition
10.2019 - Current
PSVM_BLK31 Offshore Planning and scheduler
BP Angola
01.2018 - 09.2019
Onshore TA Activity planning Subsea Functional Scheduler
BP Angola
10.2014 - 12.2017
GtP_BLK18 Offshore Maintenance Planning and scheduler
BP Angola
07.2010 - 09.2014
Production Technician Trainee
BP UK - Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire BP Dimlington/ Easington (Gas terminal)
06.2008 - 12.2009
Transocean
01.2006 - 01.2007
High School -
NVQ Level 1, 2 ,3 and 5 - Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Petrochemical Operations
NATIONAL VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
BTEC & National diploma level 5=HND - Process engineering
Hull College
BSc in Engineering Management (Honours) -
University of Lincoln