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Joao Francisco Chocolate

Joao Francisco Chocolate

Summary

Career developed in the Solids Control area. I characterize myself as a professional with the ability to adapt in performing new tasks, with a high degree of commitment and responsibility. I'm over 12 years of experience as an Environmental Solutions Field Specialist. Versatile Solids Control Field specialist skillful in troubleshooting with top-notch repair knowledge and technical expertise. Accustomed to reviewing highly technical documentation to assess scope and develop repair strategy. Focused, reliable and results-driven with good safety records and attention to detail.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
10
10
Certificate

Work History

Solids Control Field Specialist

Visuna Ltd
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Provide onsite services to the operator for Environmental Solutions (ES) equipment, advise customer representatives on product application and installation, maintain surveillance of competitor's activities, prepare operational and technical reports for customers, determine operation parameters for equipment and systems, clean, maintain, and run unit equipment, inspect, test, service and repair equipment, manage spare parts and equipment inventory, and maintain high quality of service delivery at the wellsite.
  • Ensured smooth operations on the rig site by collaborating with the drilling team, including the mud engineer and rig supervisor.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements pertaining to solids control operations.
  • Optimized solids control processes by analyzing data collected from various sources, including real-time monitoring systems and manual measurements.
  • Managed inventory of consumables and spare parts to ensure continuous operation without costly delays due to lack of supplies.
  • Provided timely and accurate reports to management regarding equipment status, maintenance needs, and operations data for informed decision-making processes.
  • Trained new Solids Control Technicians on company procedures, equipment operation, maintenance protocols, and safety guidelines to guarantee operational consistency across teams.
  • Reduced drilling waste volume by effectively separating and disposing of drilled solids in compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Maximized equipment life span through timely maintenance, repair, or replacement of worn-out components.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and technological advancements in solids control equipment through continued education programs or trade conferences for continuous improvement in job performance.
  • Assisted with rig-up/rig-down activities in preparation for wellbore construction projects or moving between different worksites, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily operations such as equipment usage logs, drilling parameters, and fluid test results for reporting purposes.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying inefficiencies in current processes or equipment setups within the scope of a technician''s responsibilities.
  • Enhanced drilling efficiency by maintaining and operating solids control equipment such as centrifuges, shakers, and dewatering units.
  • Increased safety awareness among team members by conducting regular safety meetings and implementing best practices to prevent accidents.
  • Consistently met project deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively, allocating resources efficiently, and adapting quickly to changing conditions on the job site.
  • Developed troubleshooting skills for rapid resolution of issues that arose during normal operations or when transitioning between different phases of a project.
  • Prevented environmental incidents by adhering to strict disposal guidelines for all drilling waste products, including solids, liquids, and sludge.
  • Contributed to project success by coordinating with other departments such as drilling fluids engineers, mud loggers, and directional drillers for seamless integration of services.
  • Improved mud properties for optimal drilling performance by conducting regular fluid tests and adjusting mud weight accordingly.
  • Operated pumps to circulate water, oil or other fluids through wells to remove sand or materials obstructing free flow of oil.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to alleviate service rig operating issues and maintain optimal performance.
  • Took on added shifts to accomplish work required to meet customer requirements and schedules.
  • Used effective verbal communication skills to instruct and direct crews during shifts, build team consensus and accomplish important project milestones.
  • Monitored controls and interpreted instrument readings to locate faults or obstacles.
  • Kept projects on schedule by overseeing work performance and verifying punctual arrival of crew for required shifts.
  • Organized continued operations for rig by creating and overseeing daily preventive maintenance program.
  • Inspected drilling equipment and tools to identify safety concerns.
  • Provided timely operating reports on service rig and project progression.
  • Interpreted instrument readings to determine depth of obstruction.
  • Lifted, installed and removed equipment in extreme weather conditions and temperatures.

Solids Control Field Supervisor

NES FIRCROFT
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Performed a supervisory role for solids control and waste management for ARAMCO KSA land rigs, involved in rig up and rig down for barite and solids removal operations, operation and maintenance of various centrifuges and pumps, attended daily operations meetings, and managed drilling fluids and waste management systems.
  • Supervised field operations teams to complete projects within established timelines.
  • Maintained accurate records of field activities, ensuring proper documentation was available for internal reviews and audits.
  • Resolved customer complaints to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Upheld company standards by enforcing strict adherence to policies and procedures during all field activities.
  • Presented weekly and monthly performance reports to demonstrate team progress.
  • Met with customers to resolve issues and build productive relationships.
  • Planned and scheduled field activities according to set timelines and order of operations.
  • Monitored employee performance for compliance with regulations and policies.
  • Ensured quality control through meticulous inspections of job sites, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Collaborated closely with other Field Supervisors to share knowledge, expertise, and best practices in order to optimize overall performance.
  • Established clear performance metrics for team members, providing regular feedback to encourage continuous improvement.
  • Improved project efficiency by consistently monitoring work progress and providing timely feedback to team members.
  • Enhanced team productivity with thorough training sessions on safety protocols and daily task management.
  • Implemented best practices in field operations to ensure consistency across all projects under supervision.
  • Facilitated collaboration between cross-functional teams to improve project outcomes and maintain a cohesive work environment.
  • Investigated issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Kept teams on task to complete milestones on time.
  • Contributed to business growth by identifying new opportunities for expansion in the local market.
  • Provided exceptional mentorship to junior staff members, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
  • Evaluated performance and progress, and made proactive adjustments.
  • Completed site checks and leveraged computerized applications to document or record findings.
  • Boosted client satisfaction rates by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients through excellent customer service skills and attention to detail on projects.
  • Reduced project completion time by effectively delegating tasks and setting clear goals for the field team.
  • Minimized downtime on job sites by developing efficient schedules that accounted for potential obstacles or challenges.
  • Increased worksite safety with detailed risk assessments and implementation of comprehensive safety measures.
  • Identified development and improvement areas and set up training to bridge learning gaps.
  • Mentored team members in best practices to increase sales performance.
  • Cultivated positive working relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
  • Streamlined communication between field team and management, ensuring timely updates and problem resolution.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental collaborations, enhancing overall efficiency of project execution.
  • Developed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents, fostering safer work environment.
  • Monitored field operations closely to ensure all activities aligned with company's strategic goals.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by refining workflow processes and eliminating bottlenecks.
  • Led adoption of new technologies, keeping company competitive and improving service delivery.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients by providing regular updates and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Elevated team morale and reduced turnover by recognizing outstanding performances and providing constructive feedback.
  • Conducted comprehensive site inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.

Education

Graduated -

Alison Galway's

Skills

  • Mechanical minimum background
  • 14 years' experience in all solids control equipment in remote locations
  • Valid T-Bosiet, H2S, CSE and OGUK medical certificates
  • Knowledgeable regarding drilling rig types, rig components, rig components functions, drilling operations, drilling fluids circulation system, drilling fluid system, primary techniques and systems used for drilling waste management
  • Ability to maintain high quality of service delivery at the wellsite
  • Ability to run required services, supervise operations and manage people
  • Good personnel skills, excellent in communication
  • Highly self-motivated, competent computer skills
  • Ability to learn new software
  • Team player, able to get along with individuals from other groups in the organization
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
  • Field Operations Management
  • Site Inspections
  • Quality Control Procedures
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Surveying Techniques
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Soil Sampling
  • Field Equipment Calibration
  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Coordination
  • Problem-Solving
  • Troubleshooting and repair
  • Repair and Installation
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Service Quality
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Safety assessment
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Power Tools
  • Relationship Building
  • Tool management
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Accountability and Work Ethic
  • Team Supervision
  • Data Collection
  • Device Installation
  • Fault diagnosis
  • MS Office
  • Timely Reports Completion
  • Workflow Management
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Inventory Management
  • Project Management
  • Equipment Repair
  • System Installation
  • Sampling techniques
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Field production
  • Technical Support
  • Equipment Oversight
  • Proficient in Software
  • Interdepartmental Collaboration
  • Technical Analysis
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Technical Writing
  • Feedback
  • Willing to Learn
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Clear Communication
  • Facility Upkeep
  • Work order completion
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Training and mentoring

Certification

  • ISO 45001: 2018- Principles Of Occupational Health and Safety Mail Systems , 02/12/2023
  • IT Security Top 12, 09/01/23
  • IT Security Phishing, 10/01/23
  • SO/PQ Classification by Process, 06/01/22
  • Project Management Skills for Non-Project Managers, 11/01/22
  • Pressure Trapped Gas Awareness, 10/01/23
  • Environmental Management Systems (EMS), 09/01/21
  • Well Integrity Level 1, 06/01/22
  • H2S Awareness, 06/01/22
  • M-I ES Quality Standard Level 1, 06/01/22
  • M-I Segment Management System Lv 1, 06/01/22

Languages

Portuguese
English

Timeline

Solids Control Field Specialist

Visuna Ltd
02.2023 - 03.2024

Solids Control Field Supervisor

NES FIRCROFT
05.2022 - 02.2023

Graduated -

Alison Galway's

Work Availability

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Software

Microsoft Office

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 4 staff members.

Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Emailaddresses

  • Joaochocolate16@hotmail.com
  • Joaochocolate1987@yahoo.com.br

Interests

Solids Control

Drilling Waste Management

Centrifuges

Cutting Dryers

References

  • Gajendra Dhaka, PSD Manager Well Construction Equipment, gdhaka@slb.com, +241 062525309
  • Mohammed Al Rami, WCE Project Manager, Mal-rami@slb.com, +966537663033
  • Adrian Hunt, Director-Technical Management Eastern Hemisphere, Adrian.hunt@nov.com, +447542859337

Clientsworkedfor

  • ARAMCO Saudi Arabia (Land Rigs Projects)
  • BP, Total, EXXON Mobile Deep water wells Angola (Offshore Project)
  • Shell Deep water Wells Namibia (Offshore Project)

Emailaddresses

  • Joaochocolate16@hotmail.com
  • Joaochocolate1987@yahoo.com.br

References

  • Gajendra Dhaka, PSD Manager Well Construction Equipment, gdhaka@slb.com, +241 062525309
  • Mohammed Al Ramie, WCE Project Manager, Mal-rami@slb.com, +966537663033
  • Adrian Hunt, Director-Technical Management Eastern Hemisphere, Adrian.hunt@nov.com, +447542859337
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