Pious Desire

Experience

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  Supreme Group

  Apr 2008 - May 2012

  Bulk Fuel Installation Supervisor

  • Making sure that Fuel Handling Specialists adhere to standard operational procedures in Bulk Fuel Installations handling in accordance to the ISAF AND NATO Forces standards and expectations.• Bulk Fuel Installation stock control, facility checks including fuel quality, health, safety and environment.• Prevention of hazards, hazards communication and pollution.•Training personnel in fire prevention and fighting, first aid, equipment training in nozzles, pumps, and flow meters calibration, hoses testing, storage tanks and bladders, valves and filters general maintenance.• Supervising fuel laboratory tests following prescribed by ASTM standards• Maintaining files and documentation related to laboratory tests data and tests results of equipment for reporting purposes.• Making sure that personnel are following prescribed duties and responsibilities regarding rules and regulations in performing assigned duties, such as sample preparation for analytical testing, sample rendition and preparation of testing equipment• Assigning personnel to conduct random checks and sampling for testing from any petroleum tankers, equipment, storage tanks and bladders• Managing any other duties that may be assigned to personnel by upper management which included but not limited to the following:•Ensuring that personnel follow prescribed safety and health rules and regulations in performing assigned duties.•Preparation of samples for analytical testing.•Monitoring and maintaining readiness of all Laboratory tests equipment and including bulk fuel installation equipment•Following quality and quantity surveillance for petroleum ensuring that all health, safety and environmental standard operational procedures are adhered to•Performing fuel meter calibrations •Maintaining and troubleshooting various types of fuel flow meters, solenoid valves, switches, meter registers, temperature sensors and actuator valves•Performing work activities in a safe and environmentally sound manner Show less

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  Trace Petro Consultants

  May 2012 - Nov 2012

  Fuel Flow Meters Calibration Manager

  Primary Responsibilities: • To undertake one-off and routine on-site verification, documenting, recording and calibration activities for Fuel flow meters comparing observed results to Master Meter.• Diagnose problems with fuel flow meters and making sure that calibration technician personnel are able to make adjustments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standard operational procedures•Providing technical support and supervision to personnel regarding repairing and maintenance of flow meters• Installation, configuring, troubleshooting, operating, maintaining, inspecting, testing, and calibrating electronic/mechanical fuel flow meters, associated measurement and communications equipment, control and relief valves. • Witnessing testing and calibration of 3rd party meters. • Maintain typical pipeline equipment, basic measurement equipment, valves, etc. • Responsible for proper management, operations and maintenance of calibration and pipeline facilities in accordance with company procedures/policies and JIG Standards. • Complete, applicable reporting and documentation of key operating parameters to BFI management and other related third parties clients. • Having people skills and task prioritizing skills.Core Skills:•Testing, calibrating, operating, maintaining, and inspecting electronic and mechanical flow meters and receiving samples. Communicating at technical level and interface with BFI management, measurement, operations, and other engineering groups. Assisting Calibration Technicians in field and/or pipeline operations and maintenance functions. Utilizing computer skills to execute duties, meter testing and data collection software and hardware, and completing electronic reports. Show less

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  Arrow General Supplies Company

  Nov 2012 - Jun 2015

  •Reviewing reports and records to ascertain data required for planning department operations. •Monitoring and assessing all ground handling/fueling functions and ensuring workers and equipment are available when and where they are needed. •Maintaining effective relations with customers. •Directing involvement in budgetary process for Operations Department. •Investigating causes of accidents and recommends safety measures for preventing further occurrences. •Tower duties as necessary and other duties as assigned. •Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of this unit. •Carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. •Interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints, resolving problems, and ensuring employees successfully complete company's training program. Show less •Bulk Fuel Installation Fuel Quality Health Safety and Environment Management. Implementing all relevant and related Petroleum Industry Standards and Operation Procedures in order to attain best results•Managing receiving,handling, storage,receipt, testing, dispatching, delivery,quality control and quality assurance of petroleum products•Managing and administering aspects of the Bulk Fuel Installation including reports and bulk fuel accounting returns and controlled documents daily as required•Managing staff work performance, welfare & morale•Planning and conducting training to develop staff. Maintaining operator training programs and training records ensuring that trained operators are available to maintain sustained facility operation•Supervising employees in conducting their respective roles in accordance with organization’s policies. Responsibilities include training employees: planning, assigning and directing work, appraising performance, addressing complaints and resolving problems•Interprets company policies and methods and developing specific operating procedures•Directing maintenance of property records,upkeep of equipment and structures•Demonstrating continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide Quality seamless customer service. •Managing distribution of petroleum fuels to various aviation and ground equipment•Making sure that fuel personal are performing preventive maintenance of cleaning strainers, changing filter elements in filter separators, stripping water from operational storage tanks, and lubricating regulatory valves and pumps, flow control devices, dispensing manifolds. Including but not limited to inspecting fuel personal performing general maintenance on interconnecting pipeline network, pipe arrangements, pumps and other equipment to receive, store, transfer and issue fuel •Interpreting instructions, regulations, and specifications Show less • Ensure,implement best safety practices and standards are maintained and continually seek ways to improve safety standards • Advise Management on all matters pertaining to safety and health including compliance with standard operating procedure on safety and health in accordance with OSHA and API standards• Ensure that all personnel have received appropriate safety and health training as stipulated in HSE manual• Establish and maintain a system incident reporting, investigation and analysis as stipulated in the HSE manual • Conduct Safety Department Review at least once every quarter and updating whenever necessary • Maintain relevant safety records and certificates as required • Work with the company’s nurse on occupational health and industrial diseases • Brief and instruct sub-contractors on the safety and health procedures and instructions that they and their employees are required to comply with • Deploy Safety personnel to inspect, monitor and maintain safety, health and environmental standards are adhered to including security and use of PPE• Prepare the project Site Safety Management Plan•Ensure that injuries, accidents, near misses or unsafe behaviors are all recorded and reported •Ensure that work areas are maintained in a neat and orderly manner at all times. •Identify current and future maintenance requirements •Ensure compliance with mechanical, electrical and all other municipal and state codes. •Complete maintenance operational requirements by scheduling, assigning employees and making follow ups on work and initiate corrective actions•Developing Preventative Maintenance program for all equipment and facility•Making sure that personnel are able to test, maintain, use machinery and tools in good condition. Evaluate equipment performance using instruments such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, master meter and pressure gauges in references to SOP's•Managing minor equipment maintenance onsite and outside Vendor for major maintenance work Show less

  • Fuels Operations Manager

    Apr 2014 - Jun 2015

  • Fuels Quality Health Safety and Environment Manager

    Jan 2013 - Mar 2014

  • ACN Project HSE & Maintenance Manager

    Nov 2012 - Jan 2013
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  Uphazgold Trading Company (pvt) Ltd

  Aug 2015 - Sept 2017

  Managing Director

  Manufacturing domestic and multi sectorial industrial cleaning chemicals. These include but not limited to floor stripping, engine and machines cleaning, household cleaning, garages and fuel facilities etc to name a few. Contact details are as follows for new opportunities: +263 7725 53 752 or email pious.desire@gmail.com

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  Looking for a job.

  Sept 2017 - now

  Searching for new opportunities

  Please go through my profile and feel free to contact me at pious.desire@gmail.com or call mobile and whatsapp on +263 772 553 752