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Frederick Tandoh

Frederick Tandoh

Subsea Engineering, Operations, Maintenance and Integrity
Accra, Mallam Gbawe,Greater Accra

Summary

Core Strength Over 13 years of progressive career with excellent academic knowledge, strong planning, technical and inter-personal skills. Post MSc degree years have been spent in the Oil and Gas industry primarily on Subsea Projects/Operations and strong offshore experience in Subsea Intervention and installations, as well as managing Subsea Asset integrity and IMR, Subsea Assets RBI and FMECA. Highly confident, self-motivated, self-disciplined person with good management and organizational skills. Knowledge in various industry standard codes such as DNV-RP-F109, DNV-RP-F112, PD 8010, DNV RP F116, DNVGL-RP-0002 as well as other relevant API design codes Result-oriented Maintenance Director effective at developing, coordinating and leading facilities maintenance activities. Decisive leader proficient in managing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for facilities.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Subsea Integrity and Maintenance Lead

Tullow Ghana Ltd
10.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Pipeline Inspection plan development/optimization
  • Identify pipeline preventative and mitigation measures, re-assessment interval and re-assessment methods
  • Assessment of pipeline inspection techniques
  • Review chemical management program and Optimization
  • Corrosion management and analysis
  • FMECA/RBI assessment for pipeline and Subsea asset inspection planning
  • Cathodic protection system and coating analysis
  • Integrity assessment/ assurance activities like FFS, Corrosion Evaluations, Remaining Life Studies including pipeline defect assessment like dents, ovalities, laminations, cracks etc
  • Troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and integrity recommendation stewardship
  • Overall integrity effectiveness and management which includes, criticality assessments, pipeline threat assessments, consequence assessments, development of fit-for-purpose risk-based strategies, risk ranking, setting optimum task intervals including considerations to local regulations/ statutory requirements, timely review of inspection findings, and ever-greening of strategies
  • Technical mentoring and continuous on-the-job guidance to young engineers in the team
  • Holding over $3-4M annual budget for Subsea Inspection, Maintenance and Repairs (IMR)
  • Routine monitoring and surveillance of the subsea system to determine system health and operation within the defined operating envelope
  • Carrying out impact analysis of excursions and determining any required remedial actions as a result
  • Trend analysis of data to predict failures and plan risk mitigation measures
  • Provide technical support to loss management team and lead efforts to resolve issues related to the Subsea choke / system
  • Identify and communicate Subsea system vulnerabilities, risk assess and provide mitigation actions
  • Carry out fitness for service assessments and provide annual integrity statement
  • Owns and maintains Subsea system inspection procedures and performance standards
  • Manages anomaly database and recommends mitigation actions
  • Executing the requirements of the PIMS and SIMS, PM activities using Maximo
  • Providing Technical input into Subsea tender such as Riser Annulus testing/Pipeline Integrity/repairs
  • Safety Critical Elements maintenance in compliance with performance standards
  • Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Business sector: Oil and Gas

Snr Subsea Maintenance and Integrity Engineer

Tullow Ghana Ltd
01.2019 - 10.2021
  • Company Overview: Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Responsible for providing assurance on all activities by AIMS/IMR technical Authority and ensure compliance with entire company Subsea IM governing documents
  • Responsible for planning IMR for all Subsea assets- Risers, Manifold, Trees, Subsea Control distribution etc
  • Participate in all Subsea IMR contract technical tender reviews and input into company overall year subsea budget estimates
  • Review of all ROV inspection reports for anomaly identification as well as management of inspection database
  • Ensure Subsea IMR activities plan is communicated to planner for eventual inclusion into overall intervention/inspection vessel plan
  • Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Business sector: Oil and Gas

Subsea Integrity/IMR Engineer: Onshore/Offshore Support

Tullow Ghana Ltd
10.2016 - 01.2019
  • Company Overview: Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Managing budgets for the subsea campaigns and integrity contractors, $500,000/year
  • Management of Subsea risk-based inspection (RBI) systems
  • Management and presentation of subsea KPIs to leadership
  • Management of Cathodic protection surveys and provision of recommendations to the senior leadership
  • Implementation of all subsea IMR and spares management into the CMMS, Maximo
  • Close liaison with company technical authorities where required
  • Co-ordinate all technical aspects of the day-to-day operation with the IMR Engineering Contractor for the onshore and offshore operations for the IMR work
  • Responsible for assuring that the subsea operations asset will be maintained to an acceptable standard that is in accordance with determined good practice, applicable company processes and procedures and is consistent with appropriate technical standards
  • Provision of IMR leadership as the functional point of contact for IMR Engineering Contractor and Subsea Engineering Contractor supporting the IMR program
  • Oversee all the Tullow’s inspection, maintenance and repair along with surveillance works for all subsea infrastructure
  • Including but not limited to Pipeline Systems and Subsea Structures
  • Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Business sector: Oil and Gas

Subsea Commissioning Intervention Subsea Engineer

Tullow Ghana Ltd
04.2016 - 10.2016
  • Company Overview: Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • ROV Subsea intervention support to the topside commissioning team
  • Led the vessel Company team for all EHS, operational, technical and contractor interface matters
  • Ensured that all installation activities follow approved project procedures
  • Coordinated all ROV operation in support of commissioning activities on the FPSO with full technical support
  • Facilitated the planning of all simultaneous operations (SIMOPS) between the construction vessels and the FPSO
  • Ensured all permit to work (PTW) issued on the vessel follow the MODEC PTW system
  • Ensured that the requirements of the project EHS management plan applicable to the offshore scope are fully executed
  • Prepared and reviewed task plans for ROV Commissioning support
  • Full coordination between the intervention vessel (REM FORZA) and FPSO commissioning team to achieve operational goals
  • Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Business sector: Oil and Gas

Night Shift Company Rep

Tullow Ghana Ltd
07.2015 - 04.2016
  • Company Overview: Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Led the vessel Company team for all EHS, operational, technical and contractor interfacing matters
  • Supervised (or delegated supervision to Tullow team member) company provided vendor support located on offshore construction vessel
  • Ensured that all installation activities follow approved project procedures
  • Reviewed & signed the daily vessel DPR on behalf of Company but reverts to onshore management as necessary if not in agreement with statements made
  • Produced a daily Tullow vessel report for circulation within Tullow project personnel
  • Represented Tullow or determines a delegate, for attendance at daily vessel operations and planning meetings
  • Ensured that on-board activity planning is aligned to overall project schedule and opportunities for execution efficiency are maximized
  • Ensured that all work within the area of responsibility are adequately documented and lessons learned are captured for the benefit of future Tullow operations worldwide
  • Ensured that offshore activities are conducted in accordance with TEN Project EHS policies, procedures and expectations
  • Ensured that the requirements of the project EHS management plan applicable to the offshore scope are fully executed
  • Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Business sector: Oil and Gas

OR & A Interventions Subsea Engineer-SPS

Tullow Ghana Ltd
08.2014 - 07.2015
  • Company Overview: Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Seconded into SPS Project Team as OR&A intervention Subsea Engineer
  • SPS System Integration testing (SIT) execution planning
  • Solely responsible for UTA SIT from planning to final execution
  • Coordinated ROV accessibility study conducted by FMC per operational experience
  • In charge of ROV tooling supply/ordering for installation and LoF operation
  • Coordinated with FMC and other contractors to ensure subsea intervention strategy and facilities availability were in place for operational phase
  • Developed ROV task plan documents that clearly define the relevant ROV activities needed to support commissioning activities per request from the commissioning team
  • Technical focal point in the SPS team for the independent body verification (Bureau Veritas) activities
  • Participated actively in the MCS software FAT at W Industries, Houston
  • Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Business sector: Oil and Gas

OR&A Interventions Subsea Engineer-SURF

Tullow Ghana Ltd
02.2014 - 08.2014
  • Company Overview: Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Seconded into SURF Project Team as OR&A intervention Subsea engineer
  • Participated in all pipeline design reviews in Technip Paris offices
  • Incorporated operational lessons learnt from Jubilee field into pipeline design for TEN field
  • Participated in various constructability reviews
  • Assisted in SIT execution planning
  • Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Business sector: Oil and Gas

Subsea Engineer

Tullow Oil Ghana Ltd
12.2011 - 02.2014
  • Company Overview: Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Production Operations: Subsea Interventions
  • Subsea IMR: GVI of all subsea equipment
  • Choke change outs/ EFL/SFL installation and recovery
  • Subsea Spares Stocking/Inventory
  • Well integrity Test/ Subsea Sampling operations
  • Subsea Performance enhancement/remediation
  • MCS FAT and Upgrade/MPFM-SCM interface testing (SIT)
  • COABIS IMR database management/Jumper Installation
  • Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Business sector: Oil and Gas

Production Chemist

SGS Laboratory Services
Tarkwa
07.2001 - 09.2004
  • Company Overview: SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company
  • Determination of Gold by aqua regia and fire assay using Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS)
  • Volumetric analysis of plant solutions
  • Preparation of standard solutions for analysis
  • Special Achievement: Laboratory processing of geochemical samples for Gold content worth about £100,000-£200,000 per day
  • SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company
  • Business sector: Mining

Head of Chemistry Department

Apam Senior High School
07.2001 - 09.2003
  • Company Overview: Apam Senior High School is a secondary school in Ghana
  • Teaching of Chemistry
  • Planning of programs for science resource center projects
  • Preparing students for final examinations
  • Special Achievement: Science Resource Centre Coordinator for science resource projects worth £50,000
  • Apam Senior High School is a secondary school in Ghana
  • Business sector: Education

Education

Master of Science - Offshore and Ocean Technology (Subsea Engineering option)

Cranfield University
United Kingdom
09.2010

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science. & Technology
Ghana
07.2000

Skills

  • Interpret hydraulic schematic drawings
  • Troubleshoot faults remotely
  • Clear communication
  • Problem analysis
  • Solution finding
  • Forecasting consequences
  • Offshore installation
  • Intervention activities
  • Personal responsibility
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Development of subsea AI programmes
  • Technical knowledge of Subsea systems
  • Communication with technical personnel
  • Communication with non-technical personnel
  • Independent work
  • Teamwork
  • Management of third-party contractors
  • Pipeline Integrity risk assessment
  • FMECA analysis
  • Integrity Management Software (Maximo CMMS/AWARE)

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 10/06/74
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Ghanaian/British

Additional Information - References

Would be provided upon request.

Profile - Core Strength

Over 13 years of progressive career with excellent academic knowledge, strong planning, technical and inter-personal skills. Post MSc degree years have been spent in the Oil and Gas industry primarily on Subsea Projects/Operations and strong offshore experience in Subsea Intervention and installations, as well as managing Subsea Asset integrity and IMR, Subsea Assets RBI and FMECA. Highly confident, self-motivated, self-disciplined person with good management and organisational skills. Knowledge in various industry standard codes such as DNV-RP-F109, DNV-RP-F112, PD 8010, DNV RP F116, DNVGL-RP-0002 as well as other relevant API design codes.

Certification

MSc (Hons), Offshore and Ocean Technology (Subsea Engineering Option)-Cranfield University, UKl

BSc (Hons) Chemistry - Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology-Ghana;

Society for Underwater Technology (SUT)- Membeer;

Design of Subsea Pipelines (JEE, Houston Texas)-2012;

Risk Based Process Safety Management (PetroSkills, Dubai)-2014;

Integrity Management of Subsea Subsea Systems (JEE, Aberdeen, UK)-2013;

Risers, Umbilicals and Flowlines (JEE, Houston Texas)-2013;

Phase Watcher Vx Technical Training Course (FRAMO)-2012;

Jubilee Field Phase 1A Jumper Installation HAZID (TechnipFrance)-2013;

TEN Project End-of-FEED ENVID, HAZOP/HAZID (London)-2013;

Integrity Management of Subsea Pipelinses (JEE, UK)-2024;

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Timeline

Subsea Integrity and Maintenance Lead

Tullow Ghana Ltd
10.2021 - Current

Snr Subsea Maintenance and Integrity Engineer

Tullow Ghana Ltd
01.2019 - 10.2021

Subsea Integrity/IMR Engineer: Onshore/Offshore Support

Tullow Ghana Ltd
10.2016 - 01.2019

Subsea Commissioning Intervention Subsea Engineer

Tullow Ghana Ltd
04.2016 - 10.2016

Night Shift Company Rep

Tullow Ghana Ltd
07.2015 - 04.2016

OR & A Interventions Subsea Engineer-SPS

Tullow Ghana Ltd
08.2014 - 07.2015

OR&A Interventions Subsea Engineer-SURF

Tullow Ghana Ltd
02.2014 - 08.2014

Subsea Engineer

Tullow Oil Ghana Ltd
12.2011 - 02.2014

Production Chemist

SGS Laboratory Services
07.2001 - 09.2004

Head of Chemistry Department

Apam Senior High School
07.2001 - 09.2003

Master of Science - Offshore and Ocean Technology (Subsea Engineering option)

Cranfield University

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science. & Technology
Frederick TandohSubsea Engineering, Operations, Maintenance and Integrity