About
A highly analytical and results-driven Petroleum Engineer with a strong foundation in HSE management and project coordination within the Oil and Gas sector. Proven ability to implement and enforce stringent HSE standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and cultivate a robust safety culture, contributing to significant reductions in incidents and optimized operational efficiency. Adept at cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management, and leading teams to deliver optimal project outcomes in challenging industrial environments.
Work Experience
Safety Advisor
Salbas Oil & Gas Nigeria Limited
Dec 2022 - Dec 2024
Abuja, FCT, NG
Led comprehensive HSE initiatives, including program development, risk assessment, and emergency response, to ensure safety and regulatory compliance across operations.
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Developed and implemented comprehensive safety programs, policies, and procedures, enhancing personnel and equipment safety while ensuring environmental protection.
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Conducted thorough risk assessments and hazard analyses, proactively identifying and mitigating potential workplace safety hazards and risks across multiple projects.
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Designed and delivered targeted safety training programs for employees, covering fire safety, emergency response, and hazardous material handling, improving overall safety awareness.
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Coordinated emergency responses to critical incidents, including fires and spills, minimizing operational disruption and ensuring rapid resolution.
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Investigated incidents and accidents to determine root causes, recommending and implementing corrective actions that prevented future occurrences and improved safety protocols.
Safety Officer
Crown International Steel Engineering Works
Oct 2021 - Nov 2022
Warri, Delta State, NG
Managed HSE standards and project performance, ensuring compliance, optimizing equipment use, and fostering a safe working environment for large-scale engineering projects.
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Collaborated with project teams to establish detailed development plans and performance monitoring, contributing to efficient project execution and adherence to timelines.
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Evaluated and recommended appropriate equipment for HSE purposes, optimizing resource allocation and enhancing safety compliance across multiple sites.
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Managed client expectations regarding HSE standards and performance indicators, ensuring alignment and satisfaction throughout interventions and repair work.
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Supervised operations personnel to uphold stringent safety standards, contributing to a culture of compliance and accountability.
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Implemented integrated safe systems of work (JHA, TBT, LOTO), successfully achieving an injury-free outage and the safest turnaround maintenance, preventing major damage and saving lives.
Lesson Instructor
Government Secondary School Obi LGA
Mar 2019 - Mar 2020
Obi, Nasarawa State, NG
Served as an educator and mentor during National Youth Service, developing curricula, assessing student performance, and coordinating initiatives to enhance academic and holistic development.
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Developed and delivered comprehensive curriculums tailored to the diverse needs of students, enhancing learning outcomes across various subjects.
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Observed, guided, supervised, and assessed student performance in the classroom, providing constructive feedback and fostering academic growth.
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Coordinated appropriate learning resources and study skills initiatives, motivating learners and securing WAEC scholarships for deserving students.
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Organized and led 'Catch Them Young' programs, reaching multiple schools to promote health, safety, environmental awareness, and literacy among students.
Field Operator- Intern
Nigeria Petroleum Development Company
Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
Warri, Delta State, NG
Operated and monitored oil and gas production facilities, conducting maintenance, troubleshooting, and implementing safety procedures to optimize production and ensure compliance.
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Operated and monitored critical oil and gas production facilities, including wells, pipelines, and processing equipment, ensuring continuous and efficient operations.
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Conducted routine checks and maintenance tasks, significantly contributing to equipment reliability and sustained performance.
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Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures and process upsets, minimizing downtime and optimizing overall production efficiency.
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Implemented strict safety and environmental procedures, ensuring full compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
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Compiled detailed performance reports for wells, utilizing appropriate bean choke valves to maintain natural energy levels in line with DPR recommendations.