Professionally trained and highly motivated Telecommunications Manager skilled in all elements of SDH, LAN, Radio networks, CCTV, Access Control, Perimeter/Pipeline Detection, PABX, PAGA, Metrological and Satellite systems. Extensive experience of working as an individual and in senior management teams, meeting key organisational objectives and delivering business results. A highly experienced Manager with demonstrable experience of delivering excellent results in high pressured environments. Exceptionally committed with a high degree of self-motivation and perseverance. A strong communicator with the ability to articulate complex issues and provide tangible solutions.
JUNE 2015 – PRESENT – OPERATIONS MANAGER – 3W NETWORKS
• Setting and Reviewing Budgets.
• Managing Costs.
• Liaising with clients, professional staff (such as Senior Project Managers and Construction Managers) and the public.
• Sourcing and Supervising contracted staff.
• Meeting and Managing subcontractors.
• Making safety inspections and ensuring construction and site safety.
• Checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings.
• Maintaining quality control procedures.
• Coordinate and Motivating the workforce.
• Problem solving.
• Providing Executive Management Team with Strategic Site Planning.
• Responsible for Maintenance and Warranty schedules.
Major Projects Include: Client/End User:
LR 2 New Refinery Project – Chiyoda/Qatar Gas
Upper Zakum Oil Field 750 - Petrofac/ZADCO
Rumathia Oil Field - ALSA/Technimont/GS/DODSAL/ADCO
Habshan/Fujarah Pipeline - Siemens/CPECC/IPIC/ADCO
Offshore Development - Hyundai/ADMA OPCO
SEPTEMBER 2013 – JUNE 2015 LEAD INSTALL AND & COMMISSIONING ENGINEER – OPTILAN MIDDLE EAST
• Responsible for daily management and successful delivery of Telecommunications projects in the Middle East.
• Resource Planning and management including Sub Contractor resource.
• Plan, Manage and Execute the Installation and Commissioning of Projects in Oil and Gas Onshore/Offshore.
• Control of site procurement activities.
• Financial responsibility of Suppliers and Sub contractors.
• Continuous improvement of efficiencies at sites.
• Provide Technical support to Site Engineers.
• Strategic planning to achieve successful project delivery.
• Carry out Site activities for UK Sales and design team including Survey reports and FEED philosophy documents.
• Building strong client relationships to promote further business and opportunities.
• Commercially aware to maintain Budgets, Costs and resources throughout the Project timeline.
Major Projects Include: Client/End User: Value:
Jetty Boil Off Gas Project (JBOG) – Fluor/Qatar Gas $3.6m
Gharraf First Production - Weatherford/Petronas $1.1m
Dolphin Integration Project - QatarGas $900k
RLTO Project - QatarGas $2.9m
Barzan Offshore RasGas $2.6m
Badra Phase 1 - Petrofac/Gazprom $2.1m
Dolphin Pipeline Security - Dolphiin Energy – Ongoing $2.4m
Offshore Security Turkmenistan - Dragon Oil – Ongoing $3.0m
Flow Assurance Project - RasGas/Chiyoda – Ongoing $2.1m
Cairn Maintenance - Cairn Energy – Ongoing $550k
JULY 2011 – SEPTEMBER 2013 – PROJECT ENGINEER – OPTILAN UK
• Provide technical advice at project tender stage, interpretation of clients requirements, gathering quotes for proposed equipment and generate quote with bill of materials and technical proposal.
• Ability to read and translate customer/supplier technical specification and commercial documents.
• Creating various technical drawings such as Blocks, Schematics, General arrangement, Wiring and Various installation packages.
• Creating various technical documents such as Functional design specifications, Cable schedules, Factory/Site acceptance Test documents, Calculation/Budget Documents and Installation and maintenance manuals.
• Designing and providing telecommunications systems to meet Oil and Gas Industry standards.
• Managing Suppliers to meet specification and commercial requirements of the business.
• Carry out procurement and inspections.
Projects Include: Client/End User:
KPC Integrated Security Systems – Kenya Pipeline Company
OF-PIDS Project Georgia - BP
Gharraf First Production- Weatherford/Petronas
North Middle Area Gas Exploration Project – Syria Gas Company
JULY 1999 – JULY 2011- Armed Forces Career
• Manager of a 20 man team providing close communications support to a deployed Special Forces unit.
• Installation, programming and operating of Radio equipment for vehicles and portable man pack equipment.
• Responsible for preparing and programming the equipment, testing prior to deployment and servicing the equipment whilst in theatre including 1st line repair.
• Taking the lead, setting up UK and overseas posts at short notice and liaising with UK and foreign governments to achieve secure communications back to the UK.
• Providing Secure IT and Radio solutions.
• Responsible for communications support and advice to senior liaison officers to assist with planning.
• Responsible for Testing and deploying a CCTV network over IP radio's.
• Monitoring, Maintaining and Operating CCTV Systems in an operational environment
• Co-coordinating and conducting training packages to large audiences on newly acquired equipment.
• Producing Communications projects at short notice in order to complete the task in hand.
• Managing a IT network over IP radio providing Different Military IT systems
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION
¥ 2002 - NVQ level 3 in Telecommunications.
¥ 2002 - NVQ level 3 in Application of number.
¥ 2002 - NVQ level 3 in Communication.
¥ 2002 - Advanced modern apprenticeship in Telecommunications.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
¥ Permit to Work Trained
¥ Confined Spaces
¥ Working at Heights
¥ H2S Training
FUTURE INTENTIONS
¥ PMP Project Management Training
¥ Open University Engineering Degree
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 03 May 1981
Marital Status: Single
Security clearance: Security Cleared
Driving Licence: Car Owner with full UK driving licence including Cat B, B+E, C and C+E
References: References are available on request.