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Dickson Ato Quainoo
Takoradi
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Summary
Experienced in the oil & gas industry and construction sector in fabrications and manufacturing of building structures and installations. A field expert in Metallic Piping, Gas plant structures, Production factories, Erections, Painting and Maintenance. Collaborating with customers and vendors to achieve a better relationship in the oil & gas, refineries and energy industry to promote the company’s values and mission. I have experience in managing project from the biding/ tendering stage and managing project from award to delivery stage with various clients. Considering the environments and ISO certifications to protect people and environment of work. Dedicated and focused Project Management Specialist with over 9 years of experience excelling at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project goals. Flexible, detail-oriented and adaptive team player with expertise in equipment operation, staff training and development, customer service and process improvements.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Orsam Energies - Ortec groupTakoradi
Project Manager
01.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Specializing in piping / structure / storage for Oil & Gas Industry
- Project management and coordination with clients (onshore & offshore)
- Preparation of tenders, quotations and bids for clients
- Client interface with procurement, engineering, fabrication, installation, quality and HSE departments
- Drafted reports summarizing progress made on projects for review by executive leadership team.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions for complex problems.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures throughout the life cycle of each project.
- Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
- Advised other departments on best practices related to managing large-scale projects.
- Implemented effective communication protocols between internal teams working on different aspects of a given project.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Actively sought out feedback from stakeholders throughout the duration of a project in order to identify areas needing improvement or adjustment.
- Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout construction.
- Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency.
- Developed solutions to project risks and issues, meeting quality and timeline goals and objectives.
- Managed contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables.
- Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
- Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
- Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.
- Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
- Reviewed project risks and devised proactive strategies to avoid potential roadblocks.
- Modified project plans when needed to better align with organizational objectives.
- Focused on project monitoring and management by developing forecasts and tracking expenses.
- Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.
- Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
- Key Clients: Tullow, Modec, Yinson, TechnipFMC, DeeopOcean, Subsea 7, Baker Hughes, Saipem and ENI.
- Responsibility for more than one discipline within a project and will also act as Discipline Lead in projects.
- Responsible for establishing and developing multi-discipline project execution schedules for all phases of projects, based on resource management, method, & planning management philosophy and strategy.
- Responsible for ensuring that the plan is carried out in accordance with project requirements and company's procedures.
- Responsible for the multi-discipline schedule and resource needs in all phases of the project.
- Ensure improvement projects for continuously embedding work efficiency initiatives and measures into the planning function. With high focus on digitalization .
- Contribute to continual improvement of planning functions in project.
- Monitor progress and budget developments based on the approved schedule and budget details.
- Establish reporting structures for progress and resource needs to project stakeholders.
- Control of schedule discipline deviations caused by changes, delays, resource limitations or other factors.
- Perform re-scheduling where necessary to secure the overall schedule.
- Contribute into consequence analysis to determine discipline consequences
Orsam Oil & Gas Limited
Deputy Project Manager
01.2017 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Assisted the Project Manager on all awarded projects to delivery stage on field of service in terms of welding and fabrication of Pipe spools, Structures, Maintenance and installation (Onshore and Offshore works), Painting (Corrosion monitoring control), Jumper Fabrication, Workshop Fabrication and Erection, Processing Gas Plant Fabrication and Erection
- Clients: Tullow, Modec, TechnipFMC, SriEmas, Baker Huges, GE, Haliburton, Enpro, Deepocean, Amec FosterWheeler, Eni, Saipem, Tenaris, Yinson.
Orsam Oil & Gas Limited
Projects Assistance
01.2016 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Assisted the Projects, Engineering and Quality departments
- Site Supervisor on Ge workshop erection, 75/15ton Crane installation and Maintenance (Takoradi Harbor)
- Site Supervisor on Halliburton brine pipeline and tank modification fabrication.(Takoradi Harbor)
- SriEmas 60ton Hold Back Anchor mudmat fabrication
- Modec MV21 Piping and structural projects (Sru Train replacement, Hp Cooler, De-liquidizer, Air service line, Foamline, Cowline, Fuel line) fabrication follow up assistance to Project Manager
- Tullow Tie back fabrication and load out assistance to the Project Manager
- Controlled and checked drawings design in accordance to client design
- Checked the validity of technical documents before distribution
- Managed stock materials for upcoming project
- Controlled and monitoring painting specifications for projects
- Assisted fabrication manager accomplish fabrication of project by preparing BOM (bill of materials) for fabrication, hydro test and erection for projects
- Managed all received materials for piping and structures project
- Controlled and monitored storage of materials from any damages and corrosion
- Checked and ensured materials are of standard specification according to client design
- Ensured proper storage of materials on site
- (marking, storage condition, segregation)
- Managed inventory and material reception with inspectors and client for quality and quantity checks.
Orsam Oil & Gas Limited
Site Coordinator
01.2014 - 01.2016
Job overview
- Procurement, Fabrication, Erection and Commissioning of 3,500 cubic capacity fuel station for vessels at the Takoradi Naval Base Harbour
- Managed workers on daily activities to complete daily task
- Controlled materials for fabrication and Erection
- Supervised and interpreted PIDs, Layout and isometric drawing to Foremen and Welders
- Prepared method statement for equipment to be installed
- Drafted a lifting plan for delicate equipment.
Education
Alison
Diploma (Project Management)
01.2018
Takoradi Technical University
Bachelor of Technology (Mechanical Engineering)
01.2018
Accra Technical University
Higher National Diploma (Mechanical Engineering)
01.2014
Kaneshie Secondary Technical School
West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)
01.2009
Skills
- Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP/Vista/7/8/10 and Mac OS
- Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Projects
- Offshore/onshore interfacing
- Estimator(Tenders, bids and quotation preparations)
- Risk Management
- Piping-Structural work
- Construction Maintenance
- Technical Management
- Communications
- Sea fastening
- Procurement and logistics management
- Document Management
- Resource Allocation
- Vendor Sourcing
- Presentations
- Contract Negotiation Expertise
- Project Scope Analysis
- Construction Management
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Client Relations
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Safety Protocol
- Staff Management
- Commercial Construction
- Cost Control
- Project Planning
- Project Tracking
- Subsea construction and management
- Offshore/onshore shutdown
- Multi-Unit Operations Management
- Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP/Vista/7/8/10 and Mac OS
- Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP/Vista/7/8/10 and Mac OS
- Disaster Recovery Methodologies
- Drywalling
- SAN Storage Administrator
- VmWare VCenter Servers
- Software Development Lifecycle
- VmWare Virtualization
- Roofing
- Computer Architecture
- Fluent in English
- Systems Installation, Configuration and Upgrading
- EMC Storage Area Network Technologies
Certificates Training
- Step up Business School - Project Management Professional (PMP), 2023
- Rigworld Training Centre - Offshore BOSIET, 2021 - 2025
- Oilfield Training Centre - iMIST, 2021 - 2024
- Orsam Oil & Gas Ltd. - Post Weld Heat Treatment, 2018
- Microsoft Projects, 2017
- Ghana National Fire Service - Fire Fighting, 2017
Accomplishments
- Best worker of the year 2019
Certification
- Step up Business School – Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Rigworld Training Centre – Offshore BOSIET
- Oilfield Training Centre – iMIST
Affiliations
- Orsam Oil & Gas Ltd. - Post Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT)
- Microsoft Projects
- Ghana National Fire Service – Fire Fighting
Languages
English
First Language
French
Beginner
A1
References
References available upon request.
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Timeline
Project Manager
Orsam Energies - Ortec group
01.2019 - Current
Deputy Project Manager
Orsam Oil & Gas Limited
01.2017 - 01.2018
Projects Assistance
Orsam Oil & Gas Limited
01.2016 - 01.2017
Site Coordinator
Orsam Oil & Gas Limited
01.2014 - 01.2016
Alison
Diploma (Project Management)
Takoradi Technical University
Bachelor of Technology (Mechanical Engineering)
Accra Technical University
Higher National Diploma (Mechanical Engineering)
Kaneshie Secondary Technical School
West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)
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