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EDWARD ADAMS MENSAH

Summary

Coded welder and Rope Access Technician Level 3 with expertise in UHP blasting and painting, complemented by a strong background in inspections. Maintained an exemplary safety record while executing complex tasks in confined spaces. Proven ability to enhance team workflows and operational efficiency through effective communication and collaboration. Experienced supervisor skilled in monitoring and coordinating employee efforts to drive organizational success and continuous improvement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

ROPE L3 SUPERVISOR

GRO OIL FIELD ALLIANCE GH.
05.2025 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Directed a team of 6 employees to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Implemented improvements to enhance team productivity and operational effectiveness.
  • Rigged ropes and ensured equipment safety before each use.

ROPE LEVEL2

APAVE GH(ABS CLASS INSPECTION)
09.2024 - Current
  • UTM ndt inspection in bosunstore/forepeak and cofferdam

ROPE LEVEL2 (PA)

APAVE GH.(ABS CLASS INSPECTION)
10.2023 - Current
  • 1s Cot side shell/Fore peak overside inspection.
  • Slop Tank Inspection.
  • 5C cot inspection and deck plate pitting and mapping
  • 4c cot deck plate mapping and tank inspections.
  • 4P WBT tank inspection and deck plate mapping.
  • 4s void water pump inspection.

ROPE LEVEL2

GRO OILFIELDS ALLIANCE
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • 1 center cargo oil tank repairs
  • Crop and renew with weld buildups
  • Inline with ABS classification welding

ROPE LEVEL2

ANKOR MAINTENANANCE/INSPECTIONS
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Riser inspection overboard.

ROPE LEVEL2

GRO OIL FIELD ALLAINCE GH./GEV
03.2020 - 06.2023
  • Performing Authority and fire watch of project.
  • DeepOcean SPEAR fish (GEV ABIDJAN OFFSHORE)
  • Sea fasting on Siapem FDS2(GEV ABIDJAN OFFSHORE)
  • FPSO KNK 4S void Tank repairs
  • Fabrication and Welding of spools.
  • Fit ups of elbow and other component of 3P for FPSO.
  • Replacement of corroded hand rails
  • Cutting of splash Guard using rope access
  • Deck plate build ups on FPSO KNK
  • NDT Testing in 5Scot Tank on rope
  • Cleaning and painting of welds in 4S void Tank

Welder/Fitter

Belmet 7 offshore / Onshore
06.2019 - 10.2021
  • Performing authority (PA), responsible for permit to work and safety of team and site.
  • Repairs and Installation of Mooring Block at NKN 21, Offshore.
  • Fabrication and assembly of PIGGING SKID
  • Hang off platform for offshore installation
  • Suction Piles for offshore installation
  • Pull in System for offshore
  • Poop structure for KNK 21 ,offshore
  • Other installation Aids for offshore

Rope painter / Blaster

Southey Contracting Offshore Division
03.2018 - 12.2019
  • Fabric maintenance
  • Routine maintenance on Deck plate
  • Painting and blasting on ropes at Bosin store
  • Overboard painting and blasting

Fitter

Orsam Oil & Gas / Zeal Environmental
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Remove and replace of sea water injection (SWI) pump.
  • Fixing of flow control valve/spool.
  • Confined space Tank entry
  • Tank entry and demarking 1S and 1P Cargo Tank
  • MDO Tank Washing
  • Flange and Gasket management
  • Using of hydraulic torque/manual impact wrench as a performing Authority (PA).
  • Changing of crude oil waste line

Welder & Fabricator

Deep Ocean (Polar Onyx)
09.2017 - 02.2018
  • Welding of Pipes and Tanks.
  • Fabricating of Structures.
  • Oxy acetylene cutting
  • Comply with Safety guidelines and procedures.

Welder, Fabricator & Gouger

Jan De Nul – Ghana
01.2016 - 09.2016
  • Welding of pipes.
  • Gouging.
  • Sea fastening of welding on Vessels.(IBN Batuta and Machiavelli’s)
  • Fabricating of Structures.
  • Show expertise in working with Team and independently.
  • Dredging and repairs

Welder & Hydro test

ORSAM Oil & Gas – Ghana
07.2015 - 01.2016
  • Welding of Structures and Pipes.
  • Performing of Hydro test.
  • Sea fastening on Vessels (Deep Ocean and Deep Pioneer).
  • Use hand tools like power tools and rigging equipment daily.
  • Sea fastening and maintenance

Education

Welding Craft Practice Intermediate - Mechanical Engineering (HND)

Takoradi Technical University
Takoradi, Ghana
01-2024

Some College (No Degree) - Marine

Regional Maritime University/SMTC
Tema Ghana

Skills

  • Pipe Fitter
  • Mechanical Technician
  • Coded ABS Welder (SMAW/FCAW/PIPE & STRUCTURE)
  • Fabricating of structure
  • Gouging
  • Services of Equipment Slinging and Rigging
  • Rope Access Level 3
  • Fire Fighting
  • Confined space and Tank cleaning
  • Maintenance SCBA
  • Performing Authority
  • NDT ABS CLASS
  • UHP Blasting
  • Painting
  • Competent supervisory techniques
  • Understanding of isometric drawing
  • Strong mechanical / technical background
  • Performing Authority under MODEC AND TULLOW SITESAFETY STAND
  • Complete understanding of SMAW/ MIG Welding practices, procedures
  • Proficient in the use of measurement and gauging equipment and processes
  • Good problem solving skills
  • Experience in working at night and height
  • Hardworking and a Good Team Player
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Humble Sociable, Honest, Dynamic and Versatile
  • Usage of pneumatic tools
  • Good in any routine and non-routine service duties
  • Experience in Hand air-power tool
  • Pipe fitting and Fabrication
  • Experience in Mig and MMA welding

References

Lord Asumadu, GRO OIL FIELD ALLAINCE, Offshore Coordinator, 020 444 4040, Takoradi, Western Region

Training

  • COSHH and Working in Confined Space
  • Welding and Fabricating
  • Pipe fitting and tubing
  • ISO 45001:2018
  • H2S and SO2
  • IMIST
  • Manual Handling
  • Basic Fire Prevention
  • Risk Assessment
  • First Aider
  • Time Management
  • Equipment Handling
  • Rigging and slinging
  • Corrosion Control
  • Confined Space Entry OSHA
  • Fire Safety OSHA
  • NDT inspection
  • Painting and Blasting NACE
  • Rope Access Level 3
  • SCBA

Key Skills And Expertise

  • Pipe Fitter
  • Mechanical Technician
  • Coded ABS Welder (SMAW/FCAW/PIPE & STRUCTURE)
  • Fabricating of structure
  • Gouging
  • Services of Equipment Slinging and Rigging
  • Rope Access Level 3
  • Fire Fighting
  • Confined space and Tank cleaning
  • Maintenance SCBA
  • Performing Authority
  • NDT ABS CLASS
  • UHP Blasting
  • Painting

Personal Information

Health Status: Medically Certified

Timeline

ROPE L3 SUPERVISOR

GRO OIL FIELD ALLIANCE GH.
05.2025 - Current

ROPE LEVEL2

APAVE GH(ABS CLASS INSPECTION)
09.2024 - Current

ROPE LEVEL2

ANKOR MAINTENANANCE/INSPECTIONS
05.2024 - 06.2024

ROPE LEVEL2

GRO OILFIELDS ALLIANCE
04.2024 - 09.2024

ROPE LEVEL2 (PA)

APAVE GH.(ABS CLASS INSPECTION)
10.2023 - Current

ROPE LEVEL2

GRO OIL FIELD ALLAINCE GH./GEV
03.2020 - 06.2023

Welder/Fitter

Belmet 7 offshore / Onshore
06.2019 - 10.2021

Fitter

Orsam Oil & Gas / Zeal Environmental
08.2018 - 05.2019

Rope painter / Blaster

Southey Contracting Offshore Division
03.2018 - 12.2019

Welder & Fabricator

Deep Ocean (Polar Onyx)
09.2017 - 02.2018

Welder, Fabricator & Gouger

Jan De Nul – Ghana
01.2016 - 09.2016

Welder & Hydro test

ORSAM Oil & Gas – Ghana
07.2015 - 01.2016

Welding Craft Practice Intermediate - Mechanical Engineering (HND)

Takoradi Technical University

Some College (No Degree) - Marine

Regional Maritime University/SMTC
EDWARD ADAMS MENSAH