Edward McPherson

Edward McPherson

Commercial Diver/ Workshop Operator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Logistics and EMS Manager

  • Education

    • University of the South Pacific

      2002 - 2004
      Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Mechanical Engineering
    • King George Sixth

      2001 - 2001
      Form 7
    • Selwyn College

      1995 - 2000
      Form 1-6
    • St Nicholas School

      1994 - 1994
      6
    • Naha primary school

      1992 - 1993
      4-5
    • Gizo Primary School

      1989 - 1991
      1-3
  • Experience

    • Marine Services Ltd

      Nov 2005 - Nov 2006
      Commercial Diver/ Workshop Operator

      Commercial Diving-Oil Tanker and related activities (Maintenance)Assisting Diving Team and helping out with General Fabrication Duties

    • South Pacific Oil ltd

      Nov 2006 - May 2015

      1.Management of Asset Inspection maintenance system in line with Industry requirements2.Supervise and manage consumables & Operational activities within the workshop and ensure Safety Requirements are adhered to at all times.3.Coordinate allocated projects within the Terminal4.Timely scheduling of Asset Inspection and Maintenance in line with industrial requirement.5.Ensure sufficient supply of fittings and or equipment parts are in stock to maintain all Terminal Assets and equipment in the Facility.6.Avoid Adhoc or unplanned maintenance on terminal asset/equipment that will also escalate cost of repairs due to urgency to get the equipment/asset in a serviceable state.7.Up to date, accurate recording & reporting of Asset Inspection Maintenance system & Diving.8.provision to assist in designs and manage project administration on any maintenance related project.9.To provide support on the development and implementation of Capex initiated projects and assist the Finance team in updating the Asset Register.10.Recommend and work with approved contractors and suppliers.11.Compile and Organise the scope of work for any maintenance and, arrange contractor based n SPOL OPS requirements and manages the Contractor in the terms set forth by the SWP.12. Prioritising demands on major revex expenditures to ensure smart spending on AIMS maintenance and ensure assets are in service.13.Manage the Diving Team and maintain required records14.Charge out Diving Charges in accordance to activities undertaken for Clients.15.Close out high-risk maintenance according to recommendations.16.Timely submission of AIMS reports, due 5 days after EOM.17.Manage the AIMS data/Documents & Filing System.18.Other tasks and duties as directed by the Terminal Operations Manager.19.Responsible for Training SPO fire Team & fire Extinguishers training, including conducting of the Fire Extinguishers Inspections.20.Report PINM monthly21.Close out areas of responsibilty on HSSE OPS Plan Show less

      • Asset Intergrity/Marine/ Workshop Supervisor

        Feb 2009 - May 2015
      • Dive Supervisor

        Nov 2006 - Feb 2009
    • Solomon Breweries Limited

      Oct 2015 - now

      1. Ensure all local safety & health law requirements are complied.2. Implement Health & Safety culture through implementation of TPM. Lead by example by leading OpCo-Wide safety pillar.3. Develop the necessary health & safety systems, procedures, and methods to support a zero injury culture.4. Provide training and coaching to all personnel in regulatory and corporate requirements and methods to maintain a healthy & safe workplace.5. Implement the OpCo self-audit program for safety and monitor the quality of the audits and report results to the region and corporate. Support external verification helping the auditor to gather requested information to be able to make a fair assessment of the safety performance.6. Ensure timely monthly reporting and investigation of accidents/incidents through global companywide reporting system. Support the OpCo in ensuring prompt and thorough root cause investigation.7. Liaison with local or national safety authorities, fire authorities and other governmental bodies as required. Show less

      • Logistics and EMS manager

        Oct 2022 - now
      • Health & Safety Manager

        Oct 2015 - Sept 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Hyperbaric (Divers) Training

      Tulaghi Dive
      Jul 2009
    • Confine Space entry

      K.D. Fisher
      Apr 2009
    • Fire Extinguisher Servicing and maintainance

      Delta Fire (Australasia) Pty Ltd.
      Feb 2008
    • Petroleum Industry Fire team Program

      Queensland Fire and Emergency Services
      Oct 2012
    • Project management

      The University of the South Pacific
      Jun 2009
    • Permit to work training

      South Pacific Oil ltd
      Feb 2011
    • Padi Rescue Diver

      PADI
      Jan 2009
    • Lead Emergency Teams

      Red Alert Australia
      Oct 2009
    • ISPS drill and Exercise Course

      Solomon Islands Ports Authority
      May 2009
    • Oil Spill Operators Work Shop

      AMOSC
      Aug 2008
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Human right awareness to Isabel communities

      Issued by Save the Children Australia on May 2004
      Save the Children AustraliaAssociated with Edward McPherson