Results-driven industrial professional with a proven track record in executing diverse tasks within the oil and gas sector. Experienced in catalyst removal, atmospheric gas testing, chemical cleaning, and cargo tank maintenance in challenging offshore environments. Physically fit and safety focused, I bring adaptability, hands-on expertise, and excellent teamwork skills. Eager to transition into a Trainee Production Technician Offshore role, leveraging a strong foundation in industrial services, problem-solving, and commitment to operational excellence.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter/Blaster
Monadelphous
09.2023 - Current
Executing surface preparation tasks with precision, utilising UHP water jetting techniques (up to 43,500 PSI)
Performing mechanical preparation activities to ensure optimal substrate conditions for painting and blasting projects
Applying diverse coating systems, including Chartek 7, to ensure effective surface protection
Inspecting and maintaining safety equipment regularly, fostering a proactive approach to hazard prevention
Collaborating effectively with team members and stakeholders to achieve project goals
Demonstrating a commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on industry best practices related to painting and blasting
Embracing and embodying Monadelphous' values and principles in all aspects of work
Contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment
Participating in toolbox and regular safety meetings
Completing JHAs, Take 5s, SWMS and Risk Assessments
Adhering to Health, Safety and Environmental Policies and Procedures
Painter/Blaster
Legeenering
10.2022 - Current
Safely conducting thorough surface preparation tasks, demonstrating expertise in UHP water jetting techniques at pressures reaching 43,500 PSI
Employing meticulous mechanical preparation methods to ensure surfaces are primed for painting and blasting
Applying Stopaq and Humidur coatings meticulously using rope techniques, contributing to the longevity and integrity of structures like the Pluto A platform and OKHA FPSO
Actively participating in and promote a culture of safety, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines to create a secure work environment for both team members and stakeholders
Regularly inspecting and maintaining safety equipment, fostering a proactive approach to hazard prevention and emergency response
Completing JHAs, Take 5s, SWMS and Risk Assessments when required
Composite Technician
IAS Group
10.2019 - Current
Performing engineered composite repairs on corroded structures, focusing on projects such as Karratha Gas Plant jetty and gas pipelines (Moomba - Jackson Pipeline in South Australia)
Utilising UHP water jetting techniques to achieve optimal surface conditions for composite repairs, ensuring effective corrosion removal and substrate preparation
Executing mechanical preparation processes to enhance surfaces for Humidur application using ropes, with a specific focus on projects such as the Pyrenees FPSO
Adhering to established safety protocols during all aspects of composite repair work, prioritising a secure work environment for both team members and stakeholders
Collaborating with project teams to ensure the successful completion of composite repair projects
Staying updated on industry best practices related to composite repair technologies and methodologies
Documenting and reporting work progress, maintaining accurate records for project documentation
Embracing a proactive approach to problem-solving and contribute to a positive and collaborative work culture
Demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of composite repair
Operator/Maintainer
Upstream Production Solutions
07.2020 - 09.2022
Engaged in the Pre-Disconnect Decommissioning Project within the oil and gas industry
Executed Cargo tank cleaning utilising long line breathing apparatus techniques to ensure thorough cleaning and adherence to safety protocols
Conducted fabric maintenance procedures to sustain the vessel's class, employing UHP water jet techniques for effective cleaning and preservation
Undertook various maintenance works, including rope access tasks such as over-the-side works and bulkhead repairs inside the tank
Applied Belzona for internal tank repairs, contributing to the structural integrity and longevity of the vessel
Adhered strictly to safety protocols and industry regulations during all operational and maintenance activities
Collaborated with team members to accomplish project goals efficiently, ensuring all tasks were completed within specified timelines
Maintained accurate records and documentation of maintenance activities for future reference and reporting
Demonstrated a commitment to maintaining a high standard of operational excellence and professionalism in the oil and gas industry
Industrial Services Technician
Contract Resources
11.2016 - 09.2019
Engaged in Catalyst removal under inert conditions during the BP Kwinana Shutdown
Completed projects: Karratha Gas Plant Turnaround 2019, Pluto Turnaround 2019, Prelude FLNG, Bayu Undan Shutdown 2018, Montara FPSO and Wheatstone Platform
Assisted mechanical fitters in various general mechanical fitting works, including flange management tasks at the Karratha Gas Plant Turnaround, Pluto Turnaround, and Wheatstone Offshore Platform
Conducted atmospheric gas testing for Benzene, NORMs, and Mercury at the Prelude FLNG
Participated in Chemical Cleaning activities during the Bayu Undan 2018 Shutdown
Executed Cargo Tank Cleaning and replaced anodes at the Montara FPSO
Collaborated effectively with team members and other stakeholders
Adhered strictly to safety protocols and industry regulations in all aspects of work
Maintained detailed records and documentation of activities for reporting and future reference
Demonstrated a high standard of professionalism and operational excellence as an Industrial Services Technician
Participated in regular toolbox and safety meetings
Completed Take 5s, JHAs, SWMS and Risk Assessments when required
Trade Assistant
WOMA Australia
04.2015 - 10.2016
Industrial Services Technician
Contract Resources
12.2013 - 04.2015
Ningaloo Vison FPSO, Bayu Undan 2014 Shutdown, CO2 Absorber Tower Darwin LNG Plant, Kleenheat Gas, Kwinana, Harriet A Platform & ALCOA
Transit Officer
Public Transport Authority
05.2012 - 03.2013
Security Manager
ISS
07.2010 - 02.2011
Gurkha NCO
Singapore Police Force
01.1998 - 09.2008
Education
Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
North Metropolitan TAFE
Leederville, Western Australia
Master of Security Management - undefined
Edith Cowan University
Joondalup, Western Australia
01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Computing and Information Systems
Oxford Brookes University
01.2007
Skills
AMSA Medical
Chartek 7 Application
Confined Space Entry
DG: Dogging
Escape Chute Training
Further Offshore Emergency Training
Gas Test Atmospheres
Heavy Rigid (HR) Drivers Licence
High Pressure Water Jetting Operator
High Risk Work Licence – RA, DG, SA & LF
Humidur
Humidur Char
Industrial Rope Access – Trade Association Level 1
LF: Forklift
MSIC: Maritime Security Identification Card
OGUK Medical
Operate Breathing Apparatus
Protective Coating Application and Abrasive Blast Cleaning
Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
RA: Advanced Rigging
SA: Advanced Scaffolding
Stopaq
Working Safely at Heights
Timeline
Painter/Blaster
Monadelphous
09.2023 - Current
Painter/Blaster
Legeenering
10.2022 - Current
Operator/Maintainer
Upstream Production Solutions
07.2020 - 09.2022
Composite Technician
IAS Group
10.2019 - Current
Industrial Services Technician
Contract Resources
11.2016 - 09.2019
Trade Assistant
WOMA Australia
04.2015 - 10.2016
Industrial Services Technician
Contract Resources
12.2013 - 04.2015
Transit Officer
Public Transport Authority
05.2012 - 03.2013
Security Manager
ISS
07.2010 - 02.2011
Gurkha NCO
Singapore Police Force
01.1998 - 09.2008
Master of Security Management - undefined
Edith Cowan University
Bachelor of Science - Computing and Information Systems