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Empress 6

Lead a team of skilled professionals in the operations of a large energy facility, with oversight of maintenance, operations, safety, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to drive operational improvements, streamline processes, and lead high-performing teams.Key Accomplishments:• Acted as interim Chief Power Engineer, ensuring seamless operations during periods of absence.• Led cross-functional collaboration between the OHSE Committee and sister NGL plant, boosting attendance by 50% and enhancing safety culture.• Directed rail shipping and trucking operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational efficiency, while managing Transportation of Dangerous Goods audits with Transport Canada.

Empress Vi

Managed maintenance operations and played a key role in the successful execution of turnarounds. Oversaw complex energy systems projects, from planning to execution, ensuring compliance with safety standards and budget control.Key Accomplishments:• Successfully managed 8 direct and 80 indirect reports during the 2022 Empress 6 Turnaround.• Reduced equipment turnaround times by 25% through the implementation of standardized work practices, resulting in significant operational efficiency.• Commissioned advanced energy systems, including a 33,500 HP GE gas turbine and propane bypass treating system, which improved capacity and energy management.

Empress Vi

Led a team of operators, coaching and mentoring them to meet KPIs while maintaining a strong safety culture. Drove performance improvements through effective leadership, process optimization, and operational strategy development.Key Accomplishments:• Mentored a team of 7 direct reports, successfully implementing S.M.A.R.T. goals that aligned with organizational KPIs, driving a high-performance culture.• Spearheaded human resource management initiatives, including recruitment, career development, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions, leading to improved team engagement.• Fostered a culture of safety excellence, resulting in zero lost-time incidents over a 12-month period, and actively contributed to plant safety initiatives.

Led operational oversight for a variety of oilfield projects, focusing on safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Worked closely with multi-disciplinary teams to drive operational success in the field.Key Accomplishments:• Led the 1-27 turnaround, managing a multi-disciplinary team to ensure project delivery on-time and within budget, minimizing disruptions to production.• Oversaw crude oil treatment and gas compression monitoring, maintaining compliance with TC Energy sales contracts and ensuring environmental and regulatory standards were met.• Championed safety and regulatory audits as an OHSE Committee member, ensuring the site consistently met safety and compliance standards, reducing safety incidents by 15%.

Managed the operations of multiple field compressor stations, ensuring efficient performance and adherence to regulatory and safety standards. Led maintenance activities and provided operational support to ensure continuous service delivery.Key Accomplishments:• Directed operational performance and preventative maintenance for five compressor stations, improving reliability and reducing unplanned outages.• Acted as a key member of the OHSE Committee, conducting safety audits and ensuring compliance with all environmental and regulatory requirements.• Enhanced safety protocols and improved training programs, contributing to a 20% decrease in safety-related incidents over a 12-month period.

Bachelor Of Science Business Administration, Management

First Class Power Engineer, Certificate

1st Class Power Engineer

First Class Power Engineering Certificate, Power Engineering, 4.0

Certificate, Production Operator

Certificate, Gas Process Operations