Paul Abel

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Drilling Waste Management & Solids Control Project Engineer.
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Greater Norwich Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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Drilling Waste Management & Solids Control Project Engineer.
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  • Halliburton
    Technical Professional (Surface Solutions)
    Halliburton Apr 2019 - Nov 2019
    Senegal
    Technical Professional Halliburton Baroid Surface Solutions (Contracted through ESK Offshore )  Reporting to Sub Sahara Regional TP for supplying technical support and management of BSS personnel and equipment for OBM cuttings waste management onboard the Pacific Santa Anna drill ship operating offshore Senegal and Mauritania contracted to TOTAL for two wells. Based onshore coordinating the implementation of the project, managing daily BSS operations effectively. Ensured Daily reports were completed from the rig and correct. Compiled and submitted end of section and well reports to client Coordinated movement of Cuttings collection skips to and from the rig and monitored performance of third-party waste treatment contractor. Oversee preventative maintenance programs for BSS equipment and equipment spare parts inventory. Uphold and promote Halliburton and client QHSE policies and standards with personnel and clients. Attended daily client meetings and visits and ensuring service quality is maintained. Install and operate Slops treatment unit on Shore based Mud Plant. Operate the STU processing slops shipped ashore contaminated with Oil.  Equipment Utilised, 2 x Vertical Cuttings dryers, 2 x BRANDT HS3400 Centrifuges, and associated VFD controlled PD Pumps, 1 x 150Hp Vacuum Unit, 4 x Cuttings conveyors with Skip loading station, Vacuum rated cuttings collection skips and 1 x Halliburton Slops Treatment Unit.
  • International Drilling Fluids & Engineering Fluids Services Ltd Kenya
    Drilling Waste Management & Solids Control Site Supervisor
    International Drilling Fluids & Engineering Fluids Services Ltd Kenya Jul 2018 - Dec 2018
    Kenya
     Responsible for overseeing Drilling Waste Management Equipment and Personnel at the rig site for De-Watering and Cuttings Drying operations (Land Rig). Install equipment on site, including planning installation and supervising Fabricators and DWM crew on site during installation.  Testing and commissioning of equipment.  Supervising daily operation of the De-Watering and Cuttings Drying equipment and personnel on site.  Liaising with Client representative and attending daily Rig Site meetings.  Overseeing and carrying out equipment preventive maintenance and reporting.  Ensuring service quality delivery on site.  Ensuring IDEC and client QHSE policies and standards are upheld with personnel and equipment at the rig site. Equipment utilised on site. 1 x 360KVA Generator, 1 x 260KVA Generator. 2 x 55KW High speed horizontal 16” Decanter Centrifuges, 2 x 11.5Kw VFD LOBE Pumps, 1 x 2”x3” Centrifugal Pump, 1 x Dewatering system utilizing chemical injection enhanced centrifugation of fluids, 1 x High G Force Linear Motion Shaker, 1 x 45Kw Pneumatic Vacuum System. 2 x 300mm x 12m Augers (11.5Kw).
  • International Drilling Fluids And Engineering Services (Idec) Ltd
    Project Manager (Solids Control & Waste Management Equipment.
    International Drilling Fluids And Engineering Services (Idec) Ltd Apr 2016 - Jul 2017
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
     Reported to the Eastern Hemisphere Director for Solids Control and Waste Management Equipment. Managed waste management equipment and personnel on drilling projects in the UAE and Kenya. Undertook procurement of equipment and recruitment of personnel for each project. Planned and coordinated the implementation of projects, managing daily operations effectively. Oversaw preventative maintenance programs for equipment and maintained an equipment spare parts inventory. Upheld and promoted QHSE policies and standards with personnel and clients. Undertook daily client visits to ensure service quality was being maintained. Utilised high speed horizontal PLC controlled 16” Centrifuges, LOBE Pumps, Centrifugal Pumps, Dewatering systems utilizing chemical injection enhanced centrifugation of fluids, High G Force Linear Motion Shakers and 50Hp Pneumatic Vacuum Systems.
  • Amc Oil & Gas
    Es Operations Manager / Regional Technical Manager
    Amc Oil & Gas Apr 2013 - Nov 2015
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    ES Operations Manager / Regional Technical Manager AMC Oil & Gas (Dubai / Kurdistan)  Held responsibility for ES operations, supervised field engineers and liaised with clients. Forecasted equipment requirements and prepared technical input for tenders. Planned and implemented preventative equipment maintenance programs and maintained a spare parts inventory. Equipment utilised included: high-speed horizontal fully hydraulic centrifuges with bowel sizes ranging from 14” to 18”, LOBE Pumps, Centrifugal Pumps, Water Evaporators, Dewatering systems utilizing chemical injection enhanced centrifugation of fluids, High G Force Linear Motion Shakers and 50Hp Pneumatic Vacuum Systems. Maintained QHSE policies and standards and promoted
  • Oilserv
    Service Delivery Manager
    Oilserv Mar 2012 - Mar 2013
    Iraq
     Managed the provision of drilling fluids and waste management services to clients including ENI, SOC, AGC and Kiel.  Held responsibility for drilling fluids chemical inventory for southern Iraq operations. Undertook procurement of waste management and solids control equipment. Equipment utilised included: High speed horizontal fully hydraulic centrifuges with bowel sizes ranging from 14” to 16”, LOBE Pumps and Centrifugal Pumps. Conducted rig solids control and waste management audits. Provided recommendations and designs of waste management systems and prepared information for tenders. Undertook client visits and managed FSM Field Engineers / Base Personnel. Upheld QHSE requirements within the FSM department.
  • Weatherford
    Df/Dwm Operations Manager (Iraq)
    Weatherford Oct 2011 - Feb 2012
    Iraq
     Reported to the Regional Product Line Manager and held responsibility for the provision of Drilling Fluids and Drilling Waste Management services on 5 Weatherford operated drilling rigs operating in southern Iraq. Managed Solids Control and Waste management operations on 3 x Weatherford rigs and 1 x Liquid Mud Plant System operating for MOC Buzurgan Project and 2 rigs operating for the Petronas Garraf Project. Liaised with clients on Dewatering operations and provision of drilling fluids. Oversaw Fluids Engineers and Waste Management Technicians. Promoted HSE policies with the personnel and work areas under DF / DWM responsibility. Equipment utilised included: High speed 16” (406.4mm) Horizontal Centrifuges, Lobe pumps, Dewatering systems utilising chemical injection enhanced centrifugation of fluids and Portable Pneumatic Vacuum systems
  • Miswaco Malaysia
    Boat Tank Cleaning Supervisor
    Miswaco Malaysia May 2011 - Oct 2011
     Managed a Boat tank cleaning operation on contract to Murphy Oil & Gas. Led 24-hour operations with 2 x 7-man crews utilising 1 x MI SWACO automatic tank cleaning unit. Cleaning out drilling fluid residue from mud storage tanks of oil rig supply vessels.
  • Miswaco Arabia
    Technical Services Supervisor
    Miswaco Arabia Jul 2006 - Apr 2011
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
     Reported to the Regional Manager and provided technical support to field operations within the MENA region. Undertook troubleshooting and fault finding on Mi SWACO equipment. Trained personnel in the correct operation and maintenance of equipment, including fault finding and troubleshooting. Conducted installation surveys and created equipment installation designs. Undertook full project management as well as comprehensive rig audits. Oversaw the Dubai workshop operation for the repair and rebuilding of all types of Mi SWACO solids control and waste management equipment from within and outside the Middle East region. Equipment scope: PLC controlled fully hydraulic high-speed horizontal centrifuges with rotating assemblies ranging in sizes from 14” (356mm) to 24” (600mm). LOBE Pumps, Worm Screw Pumps, Centrifugal Pumps (18Hp to 100Hp), Dewatering and Flocculation Units, Linear motion and Balanced Elliptical Motion Shale and Drying Shakers, 100Hp and 75Hp Vacuum Units. 75Hp Verti-G’s (Vertical Basket Cuttings Dryer Centrifuges), Hydrocyclone Desanders, Hydrocyclone Desilters, Mud Cleaners, Fluid Agitators, Air operated Diaphragm Pumps 3” to 5”, Auger conveyors cuttings transportation systems, Pneumatic Cuttings Blower (transportation) Systems. Supplied technical data and support to regional operations

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