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Claudio Amadeu

Claudio Amadeu

Luanda

Summary

Oil & Gas Process Engineer with significant experience at Azule Energy, specializing in emergency response and process optimization. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency through advanced flow assurance techniques. Expertise in HAZOP assessments and compliance, contributing to safety and performance improvements in FPSO operations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Oil & Gas Process Engineer

Azule Energy (A BP and ENI Company)
Luanda
03.2023 - Current
  • Perform daily process meetings, participation on HAZID, and HAZOP cycles to identify potential hazards.
    Conducts annual FPSO barrier safety reviews to ensure compliance with performance standard.
    Executed daily process surveillance using PI Vision to monitor operations effectively.
    Performing process modeling using Aspen Tech Hysys 14.0 for accurate simulations.
    Procedure revision cycles to enhance operational efficiency and accuracy.
    Project Initiation Request and e-MOC processes to manage project changes systematically.
    Collaborated with Offshore Production Team Leader to implement dynamic and static process improvements.
    Provided recommendations for daily process upsets to maintain optimal performance.
  • Process excursions management.
  • PI Vision improvement plan for a better daily engineering support.

Production Control Room

BP
N'zeto / Ultra-Deep Offshore Block 18
12.2017 - 02.2023
  • Monitored daily production activities and controlled operations on GREATER PLUTONIO FPSO using DELTA V system.
  • Executed subsea choke valve adjustments following directives from reservoir engineers and production team leader.
  • Updated faulty equipment status on HEAT-MAP software to maintain accurate operational data.
  • Responded effectively to process upsets, ensuring minimal disruption to production flows.
  • Conducted process startups after planned or unplanned shutdowns, adhering strictly to safety protocols.
  • Participated in HITRA, HAZOP, HAZID, SIMOPS, and risk matrix assessments to enhance operational safety.
  • Utilized e-Vision 8.0 software for permit-to-work creation, streamlining compliance processes.
  • Managed pigging operations and methanol injection for well treatment, optimizing production efficiency.

Production Control Room

Saipem Luxemburgo
Luanda
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Monitored and adjusted process variables using FOXBORO Software version 10.2 on FPSO.
  • Prepared controlled shutdowns for turnarounds, ensuring adherence to safety procedures.

International Experience (Expat)

Saipem Luxemburgo
Sembawang (Admiralty)
04.2017 - 11.2017
  • Contributed as expatriate in EPCI for KAOMBO NORTE and KAOMBO SUL FPSOs.
  • Completed Honeywell OTS training, enhancing operational simulation skills.
  • Executed PVTsim and OLGA training to improve flow assurance techniques.
  • Utilized PVTsim and OLGA software for multiphase flow simulations and analysis.
  • Simulated flow management for steady state and transient conditions, addressing slugging challenges.

Production Control Room

Pluspetrol
Cabinda
05.2013 - 04.2014
  • Utilized SCADA as primary control system for process management through inputs and outputs.
  • Managed process alarms, ranging from advisory to urgent notifications.
  • Adjusted process variables using Proportional, Integral, and Derivative principles.
  • Compiled daily production reports to track performance metrics.
  • Conducted electronic watchkeeping to ensure system integrity during and after shifts.
  • Participated in Task Risk Assessment meetings to mitigate potential hazards.
  • Engaged in drills based on scenarios outlined by Installation Manager and HSE officer.
  • Developed and analyzed Key Performance Indicators within production operations.

Education

MBA - Business &Administration

University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen - Scotland
04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

Bircham International University
Madrid-Spain
06.2015

High School Diploma -

Luanda Industrial High School
Luanda - Angola
12.2010

Skills

  • Emergency Response
  • Pressure Safety Valve Inspection
  • Oil & Gas Introduction
  • Produced Water Treatment
  • Compressor Applications
  • Oil Processing
  • Automation
  • Control Systems
  • Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)
  • FPSO Knowledge
  • Drilling & Well Effluents Treatment
  • Gas Compression
  • Instrumentation
  • Flow Assurance
  • Electrical Equipment
  • Piping, Valves & Fittings
  • Pumps
  • Schematisation
  • Thermal Equipment
  • FPSO Terminal Storage
  • Upstream Technology
  • Mid-stream Technology
  • Downstream Technology
  • Permit to Work (PTW) Creation
  • Task Risk Assessment
  • Business English Communication
  • Networking
  • Business Writing Skills

Hobbies and Interests

  • Learning new languages
  • Reading science and economics books

Languages

  • Portuguese
  • English
  • French

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/10/89
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Angolan
  • Driving License: A,B, C1, C, EB, EC
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Place of Birth: Luanda

Timeline

Oil & Gas Process Engineer

Azule Energy (A BP and ENI Company)
03.2023 - Current

Production Control Room

BP
12.2017 - 02.2023

International Experience (Expat)

Saipem Luxemburgo
04.2017 - 11.2017

Production Control Room

Saipem Luxemburgo
01.2016 - 12.2017

Production Control Room

Pluspetrol
05.2013 - 04.2014

MBA - Business &Administration

University of Aberdeen

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

Bircham International University

High School Diploma -

Luanda Industrial High School

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