Edward Obasuyi

Experience

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  Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR)

  Mar 2011 - Sept 2011

  Undergraduate Trainee (Gas Projects)

  • Monitored operations at gas flow stations, storage depots and retail outlets to ensure compliance to laws, regulations and guidelines in the Nigeria oil and gas industry.• Ensured that Health, Safety & Environment regulations conformed with national and international best oil field practice.• Advised the Government and relevant agencies on technical matters and public policies that were critical to the administration and petroleum activities.

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  Sahara Group

  Aug 2014 - Aug 2016

  Graduate Engineer (Business Development)

  • Collaborated on cross-functional teams across business units to manage margin and enable delivery for performance improvement.• Conducted technical audits of business units and analyzed business performance data to develop reports for strategic decision making.

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  Egbin Power PLC

  Aug 2016 - Aug 2018

  Process Improvement Engineer (Efficiency & Performance)

  • Created and incorporated LEAN/6SIGMA/5S strategies in the operations of a 1320 MW power station through workflow analysis, performance quantification and process mapping, which yielded in optimized running performance of system units above 90% capacity at rewarding efficiencies and minimized losses. • Coordinated and managed special energy and sustainability projects focused on identifying efficiency improvement opportunities in the thermal power cycle, through reduction of energy waste & CO2 emissions, which led to realized annual savings of $1.3 million on capital & operating expenditures.• Carried out root cause analysis of failed equipment, incident investigation and recommended best practices for operation including a decision tree analysis developed for efficient unit start-up and shut-down procedure, resulting in 6% reduction in natural gas consumption and $800k annual savings on boiler system maintenance. • Evaluated vendor proposals and bids, conducting in-depth analysis of pricing structures, terms and conditions, and supplier capabilities, utilizing cost-benefit analysis and total cost of ownership (TCO) models to identify the most cost-effective vendor solutions regarding purchases and installations.• Researched emerging technologies and standards for implementation into company practice, coordinating with OEMs, consultants, and contractors to ensure original design intent is adhered to throughout implementation. Show less

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  Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc

  Aug 2018 - Nov 2023

  Project Engineer (Drilling & Completions)

  • Planned and supervised well engineering projects on drilling, completions, abandonment, workover, and intervention, managing cross-functional teams, specialist vendors, drilling rigs, service equipment and operational processes to deliver quality, safe, timely and cost-effective well projects.• Identified opportunities for continuous improvement of well delivery process to achieve $2 million savings in annual budget, using data driven decision making techniques incorporating DMAIC strategies, Kaizen, operations risk assessment, root cause analysis, supply chain optimization and quality management.• Stewarded excellent procurement, logistics & supply chain activities of project materials, resources, and long lead items (location preparation, civil works, well permits, well heads, OCTG and completion equipment), which led to proactive control of project schedule and a significant reduction of non-productive time to less than 1%.• Prepared well project budgets for approval and tracked real-time cost for operational efficiency, using data analysis, industry benchmarking, cost-cutting strategies, forecasting methods, and effective customer-vendor relationship, achieving optimal cost control of operations and favorable budget variance of (5 – 10) %.• Prepared well programs and performed front end engineering design, calculation, and analysis, applying technical knowledge to solve complex well engineering challenges in drilling, completion, materials and fluids selection, casing, cementing and well control with the use of software applications (Well plan, Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Peloton Well view). Show less

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  Harris

  Jun 2024 - now

  Assistant Project Manager

  Managed design-build services for mechanical, medical gas, plumbing, & building automation system to critical phase completion in the construction of the Surgery, Radiology, and Lab Medicine building for National Institute of Health (NIH) at Bethesda, MD.