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Rob McMichael

Wynnum

Summary

Versatile professional with a proven ability to excel in both independent and collaborative team environments. Strong communication skills facilitate effective collaboration, ensuring project goals are met with precision and efficiency. Committed to continuous improvement and adaptability in dynamic work conditions, consistently delivering high-quality results. Eager to leverage diverse skills and experiences to contribute positively to organizational success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Upstream Area Co-Ordinator

Shell/QGC
01.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated with embedded contractors to ensure timely and compliant execution of maintenance and production tasks in a large-scale gas processing environment.
  • Managed procurement processes including creating Purchase Orders and processing invoices through SAP to support operational efficiency.
  • Oversaw and optimized Drill Rig scheduling to maximize uptime and resource allocation for production and maintenance activities.
  • Sourced and purchased specialized and general tooling required to support the diverse needs of Maintenance and Production Teams.
  • Organized and facilitated repairs, calibrations, and transportation logistics for critical tooling to maintain operational readiness of gas processing facilities.
  • Liaised with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication and coordination across maintenance, production, and procurement departments.
  • Monitored compliance of contractors with safety regulations and operational standards to ensure a safe working environment across upstream operations.
  • Implemented inventory control measures for maintenance and production tooling, reducing downtime and optimizing resource availability.
  • Collaborated with the accounting and procurement teams to enhance invoice accuracy and streamline purchase order workflows using SAP.
  • Conducted regular audits of equipment and tooling inventories to identify potential shortages and coordinate timely reordering to minimize operational disruptions.

Lead Wellsite Maintenance

Shell/QGC
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Coordinated a team of maintenance technicians to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on gas wellsite equipment, enhancing operational reliability.
  • Developed and implemented maintenance procedures and safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Conducted regular inspections and audits of wellsite equipment to identify and address potential issues promptly.
  • Mentored and trained new maintenance technicians on best practices, safety standards, and technical skills.
  • Collaborated with production and engineering teams to schedule maintenance activities minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
  • Managed inventory of maintenance tools and spare parts, ensuring availability and proper utilization during wellsite operations.
  • Managed and optimized the weekly maintenance workflow to ensure all gas wellsite equipment receives timely scheduled and unscheduled servicing.
  • Led the continuous improvement and updating of operational and safety procedures to align with evolving industry standards and site-specific requirements.
  • Ensured strict adherence to safety and environmental regulations during all wellsite maintenance operations, resulting in zero lost-time incidents over three years.

Wellsite Maintenance Technician

Broadspectrum
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Performed routine and emergency mechanical maintenance on wellsite equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
  • Operated heavy machinery including forklifts, elevated work platforms, and vehicle-mounted cranes for safe equipment handling and positioning.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of valves, pumps, and other critical components to identify issues and perform necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Managed inventory and logistics for wellsite parts and tooling, coordinating transportation and delivery to support continuous operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to schedule maintenance activities, minimizing downtime and optimizing wellsite productivity.
  • Ensured adherence to environmental and safety regulations during all maintenance tasks, contributing to a zero incident safety record.
  • Mentoring Apprentices

Education

Trade Certificate - Fitting,Turning And Machining

TAFE Queensland
QLD
01-1985

Certification

  • HR Drivers licence
  • CV (truck mounted crane)
  • ForkLift
  • EWP
  • Dogging
  • Basic Rigging
  • Trade Certificate 1985
  • Fitting, Turning and Machining

Timeline

Upstream Area Co-Ordinator

Shell/QGC
01.2020 - Current

Lead Wellsite Maintenance

Shell/QGC
01.2018 - 01.2020

Wellsite Maintenance Technician

Broadspectrum
01.2014 - 01.2018

Trade Certificate - Fitting,Turning And Machining

TAFE Queensland
Rob McMichael