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Lucuiquilo Simão Simão Mbuange

Lucuiquilo Simão Simão Mbuange

Luanda,LUA

Summary

Dynamic logistics and materials coordinator with extensive experience at Chevron, Schlumberger and Bumi-Armada, ABJV, Lda, adept at optimizing supply chain processes and ensuring timely delivery of critical equipment. Proven problem solver with strong communication skills, successfully managed inventory and enhanced operational efficiency, contributing to seamless drilling operations and project success.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Pumpman/Derrickhand/Shakerman/Floorhand

Sapura Energy / Chevron, Block 14/
Cabinda, Angola
01.2019 - 03.2025

1. Working in the Derrick:

  • Climbed the derrick to the monkeyboard (a platform 30-90 feet high).
  • Guided and rack drill pipe or casing during tripping operations.
  • Secured pipe in fingerboards and ensured safe, correct alignment.
  • Communicated effectively with the driller and floorman during pipe handling.

2. Mud System Maintenance:

  • Assisted Monitoring and maintaining the drilling fluid (mud) properties (viscosity, pH, weight, etc.).
  • Mixed and added chemicals/additives to the mud system as needed.
  • Assisted to Operate mud pumps and monitor their performance.
  • Assisted to Maintain mud tanks, shale shakers, and degassers.

3. Equipment Maintenance & Safety:

  • Regularly inspected and maintained derrick equipment (e.g., crown block, traveling block, elevators).
  • Ensureed that safety harnesses, fall protection gear, and climbing equipment are in good condition.
  • Followed all safety procedures, especially when working at height.

4. Supporting Rig Operations:

  • Assisted the Driller and other crew members with rig operations.
  • Cleaned-up oil spills around the drilling area. Maintained oil drilling rig tools and equipment to a high standard level.
  • Connected and disconnected of drill string, using hydraulic and manual powered tongs, drill bits, drill collars and racking back drill pipes into slots located on the board of derrick.
  • Loaded and unloaded drill pipes onto and from pipe racks and staged areas containing tools, drill bits, drill collars, elevators, using a front-end loader.
  • Kept daily logs of mud weight and viscosity levels for driller.
  • Rigging up and down anytime after the rig has completed and serviced the well. Responsible for all Handled tools while running in and pulling out of hole.
  • Operated the Hawkjaw to break out and make up the stands, etc, etc...
  • Prepared tools and equipment for upcoming operations.
  • Monitored fluid returns and watch for signs of well control issues (kick detection).

Commissioning Materials & Logistics' Coordinator - Olombendo FPSO, ENI-Block 15/06

Bumi Armada, Soyo Shore-base
Soyo
11.2014 - 09.2016
  • Coordinated and expedited flow of shipping schedules and customs clearance process between Central Warehouse and Shipping Agent.
  • Picked orders from storage areas and compared them with requested work orders to determine accuracy and on time delivery to customers as per lead time.
  • Ensured no problem on clearance by ensuring import/export administration is done properly in a safe and timely manner.
  • Maintained correspondence with Forwarding Agents.
  • Prepared COG or Shipping Invoices to client for all equipment, those will be loaded out to Olombendo FPSO.
  • Complied and maintained manual or computerized records, such as materials inventory, in process delivery reports, status and location of materials.
  • Could arrange for repair and assembly of material or part.
  • Could monitor and control movement of materials and parts on automated system(ERP SAP MM).
  • Ensured operational activities in Warehouse and Open Yard are in place and well implemented.
  • Organized and kept the stocks in good order and good condition.
  • Ensured the materials arrive in the expected time in Project Site.
  • Ensured fully auditable materials, control records are maintained.
  • Prepared hazardous goods declarations/paperwork as necessary.
  • Worked on the paperwork for the access of our third party Logistics' trucks into Kwanda-base for cargo delivery.
  • Coordinated with Kwanda-base's Security dept., providing all necessary docs from our crew-change personnel in order to grant them access into the base while in Transit to offshore and vice-versa.
  • Participated in daily morning meetings to discuss logisticals and safety related issues at ENI base.

Drilling Materials & Logistics' Dispatcher - West-Tucana Rig & Ensco-109 Rig

Chevron/Cabgoc-Operatec Máquinas & Motores
Cabinda
09.2012 - 11.2014
  • Worked with Company personnel to be pro-active, thinking ahead to the next load out of equipment needed to support operations.
  • Updated the operations' timeline.
  • Responsible for the rig's 7 and 28 Days Lookahead for equipment and personnel.
  • Loadouts Backloads for Bulk items: Barite, Water, Fuel, Bentonites, Cement, including Drilling and Completion fluids.
  • Made travel arrangements (iLogistic, helicopter booking, and Dash-8 flight's arrangements from Cabinda to Luanda and vice-versa).
  • Made hotel's booking reservation for personnel arriving in Malongo.
  • Maintained and tracked the physical inventory of Company owned equipment and tools on the rig (crossovers, subs, drilling bits and others in the Wellview).
  • Worked on waste management tracking (cutting skips and catering waste), miscellaneous.
  • Maintained the inventory of office suppliers and others.

Night Lead Dispatcher - Onshore Malongo Base

Chevron/Cabgoc-Operatec Máquinas & Motores
Cabinda
03.2008 - 08.2012
  • Ensured that the drilling equipment are delivered on 3 Drilling Rigs, such as: West-Tucana, West-Vencedor and Ensco-109, in timely manner.
  • Planned with Drilling Superintendents on next coming drilling operations.
  • Set outsourcing a good plan from the supplier to the rig.
  • Created bulk forecast on mud and chemicals.
  • Liaised with DCOT (Drilling & Completion Oilfield Tools) on casing and tubing order.
  • Coordinated with service companies on equipment such as pup joints fabricating and X-Over's.
  • Maintained communication with Drilling Site Manager on Rigs.
  • Submitted vessels' requests for loadouts and backloads to marine logistics' personnel.
  • Liaised with marine logistics' personnel for equipment mobilization from onshore suppliers to the Dock, and from Dock to the suppliers' facilities.

Warehouse Supervisor - Soyo, Kwanda-base

Schlumberger Oilfield Services inc
Soyo
03.2008 - 08.2012
  • Supervised 3 segments' inventory, such as: Coiled tubing, Cementing and Stimulation(frac).
  • Ordered chemicals for periodic and frequent basis for the replenishment of inventory.
  • Worked on Re-order Point and Re-order Quantity.
  • Oversaw all Inbound and Outbound of chemicals.
  • Checked all received goods against the 'POs'.
  • Generated MPR (Materials Purchase Request) into OFS -Stores Software.
  • Generated POs, editing Shopping Carts into Schlumberger Web Procurement System before submission of PO(Purchase Order) for approval to Inventory Segment's Manager/Logistics Manager and subsequently ending to Buyers.
  • Worked monthly revenue reports, collecting datas from field tickets.
  • Supervised warehouse staff work schedule, training and discipline.
  • Ensured all daily work given is completed in a timely, effective and safely manner.
  • Worked with operations' department to improve on productivity, quality, and customer- service standards.
  • Resolved problems, identifying warehouse' improvement.
  • Managed warehouse inventory to ensure space optimization.
  • Maintained inventory by conducting monthly physical/periodic cycle counts, reconciling variances, inputting data and updating management.
  • Ensured all warehouse equipment are regularly maintained and working with management on equipment optimization and improvements.

Inventory Controller Assistant-Soyo, Kwanda-Base

Schlumberger Oilfield Services inc
Soyo
03.2005 - 04.2006
  • Received materials, checking quality and accuracy against PO's, prints, specifications.
  • Processed customer orders for delivery - pull, pack and prepare finished goods for shipment.
  • Labeled, serialized and performed quality inspection checks on finished products.
  • Ensured product is packed to ensure safe and undamaged delivery.
  • Prepared packing lists, certificates and other required documentation.
  • Performed regular and periodic cycle counting.
  • Performed general inventory control tasks and year-end special tasks, all in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Accurately entered inventory, receiving and shipping data and adjustments into the computer system.
  • Kitted materials for production - verify accuracy of kitted orders.
  • Operated forklift and pallet-jack to transport materials.
  • Arranged warehouse space as required for various materials.
  • Ensured that the warehouse is clean and maintained at all times.

Marine Logistics Dispatcher

Cabestiva, Chevron/Cabgoc Marine Logistics
Cabinda
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Communicated with vessels' captains for the fleet daily plan activities.
  • Had a good understanding of the field's map which helped me to track location of each Production Oil Jacket, Production Platform around the field.
  • Created dispatching manifests according to the field needs.
  • Scheduled vessels (surfers and allucats) for the transportation of daily field operators while working on the Production Well Jackets, Production Platforms according to the field location as displayed on the Map.
  • Provided support to Chevron field operators for the transfer from well jacket to well jacket while conducting maintenance on the well jackets.
  • Coordinated the pick up, offload of field operators from Dock to well Jackets, Production Platforms and vice-versa.
  • Assigned vessels for Crewchange of the rig's personnel from offshore/to offshore.
  • Provided a comprehensive logistics support for the supply of fuel, water, groceries, etc.

Radio Operator

CAS Services / Chevron, BBLT Platform/Block 14
Cabinda
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Controlled POB in and out of the Platform.
  • Closed POB Control and Coordination with Administrator of Accommodation Vessels supporting the Platform during the project.
  • Allocated Bed and accommodation.
  • Ensured safety / welcomed induction of new arrivals (and 3 months last visits) Tasks / Activities.
  • Updated the cabin plan prior to personnel arrival.
  • Kept POB tracking system updated with correct dates to deal emergencies situations.
  • Prepared and distributed the daily POB report (including bed allocation details).
  • Allocated cabins and beds to the personnel.
  • Anticipated the accommodation according with planning personnel mobilization.
  • Responsible for Administration of Surfer arrivals and departures.
  • Liaised with Camp boss on all accommodations matters.
  • Communicated with Helicopters, Supply and Crew Vessels before their arrival on the platform/rig.
  • Scheduled Helicopters for all inbound and outbound passengers.
  • Created passengers' reservation into iLogistics Software for their trip by helicopters and vessels.
  • Managed wind direction, Managed the POB(Personnel on Board) into iLogistics' Software.
  • Communicated with the dispatchers in Malongo for better planning of crew-change.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Management

Instituto Médio De Economia De Cabassango-Cabinda
Cabinda, Angola

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Auto Delivery
  • Exporting
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Importing and Supply Chain Experience
  • Scheduling
  • Trucking
  • Data Entry
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills
  • Ability to anticipate and solve problems
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to meet deadlines

Wife Mobile Number

+244 940 717 850

+244 952 265 925

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/07/81
  • Nationality: Angolan
  • Religion: Christian

References

  • Robert Gilcrease, Drilling Logistics' Team Lead, Operatec, Chevron, Cabgoc, robert_gilcrease@hotmial.com, 01-936-275-6342
  • Chase James, Drilling Logistics Advisor, Chevron, Cabgoc, +17134445632
  • Eoin Christie, Sapura Energy Rig Manager, eoin.christie@sapuraenergy.com, 934 581 200
  • Carlos Santos, Bumi-Armada, ABJV, Lda Deputy OPS Manager, carlos.santos@bumiarmada.com

Safety Awareness

  • Safety with Dangerous Goods (Bureau Veritas)
  • T-BOSIET (OPERATEC /OMITC)
  • BOAT TRANSFER (OPERATEC /OMITC)
  • HLO training (Cabgoc Aviation Services Team)
  • Job Safety Analysis
  • IMDG
  • IWCF Level 2

Achievements And Awards

  • Warehouse Management: Inventory, Stock and Supply Chains Certificate
  • Inventory and Quality Management Certificate
  • Diploma in Warehouse Management
  • Fundamentals of Warehouse, Logistics and Inventory Management
  • Certificate in Logistics Execution in ERP SAP/MM

Languages

Portuguese
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Junior Pumpman/Derrickhand/Shakerman/Floorhand

Sapura Energy / Chevron, Block 14/
01.2019 - 03.2025

Commissioning Materials & Logistics' Coordinator - Olombendo FPSO, ENI-Block 15/06

Bumi Armada, Soyo Shore-base
11.2014 - 09.2016

Drilling Materials & Logistics' Dispatcher - West-Tucana Rig & Ensco-109 Rig

Chevron/Cabgoc-Operatec Máquinas & Motores
09.2012 - 11.2014

Warehouse Supervisor - Soyo, Kwanda-base

Schlumberger Oilfield Services inc
03.2008 - 08.2012

Night Lead Dispatcher - Onshore Malongo Base

Chevron/Cabgoc-Operatec Máquinas & Motores
03.2008 - 08.2012

Inventory Controller Assistant-Soyo, Kwanda-Base

Schlumberger Oilfield Services inc
03.2005 - 04.2006

Marine Logistics Dispatcher

Cabestiva, Chevron/Cabgoc Marine Logistics
01.2004 - 01.2005

Radio Operator

CAS Services / Chevron, BBLT Platform/Block 14
01.2004 - 01.2005

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Management

Instituto Médio De Economia De Cabassango-Cabinda
Lucuiquilo Simão Simão Mbuange