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Scott Gardner

Ormeau Hills,QLD

Summary

Experienced operations professional with 16 years in roles such as Senior Operator and Person in Charge role, specializing in well head to final production processes. Demonstrated expertise in equipment and plant operation, alongside a strong understanding of maintenance programs. Proven ability to thrive under pressure, effectively solve problems, and make informed decisions. Strong leadership skills combined with a commitment to teamwork and continuous skill development.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Control Room Operator / Field Operator

OMV NZ
08.2012 - Current
  • Company Overview: Shell New Zealand previously owned
  • Field Area tech and Control Room operator
  • General rounds and monitoring of equipment
  • Been involved in two small commissioning projects, New LPG compressor tie and new inlet filter installations. Involved in HAZOP for Both projects
  • Carrying out work orders and test running Emergency Equipment
  • Carry out start-up, shut-down (normal & emergency) as per plant design to maintain safe parameters
  • Shell New Zealand previously owned
  • EQUIPMENT ONSITE AT MAUI PRODUCTION STATION IS AS FOLLOWS
  • Gas Train with Chilling of -31C using of propane refrigeration and includes inlet separators
  • Gas Recompression from 28 Bar to 50 Bar to reach gas train pressure for re-injection
  • Glycol Purification unit for Offshore Glycol processing and also Plant Glycol re-concentrators
  • Hot Oil heaters X 3 and using hot oil at 265C for the heating medium for all reboilers onsite
  • Fractionation Train for incoming condensate from two offshore platforms, De-ethaniser, De-butaniser columns
  • De-propaniser for splitting of LPG into Butane and Propane for customer requirements
  • Naphtha Plant for splitting full Range condensate into Enhanced Condensate and Naphtha depending on shipment requirement
  • Tank farm housing four 4000M3 tanks, two been off spec and Eco and Naphtha
  • LPG facility and storage with road tanker facility and pumping facility to pump via pipeline to Port Taranaki
  • 2200 Tonnes of LPG storage capacity onsite
  • Fuel Gas for site equipment and Flare systems for Emergency Depressurisation
  • CONTROL ROOM AT MAUI PRODUCTION STATION
  • Maui Production Station has Gas and Condensate coming from two Offshore platforms Maui A / Maui B, Control Operator and Maui Production takes full responsibilities of operating both installations.
  • Offshore equipment has 24 Wells and inlet separators, 5 Low temperature separators (LTS Trains), Produced water system and Water reinjection, Chemical and Glycol injection

Wireline Operator

Schlumberger Company New Zealand
03.2009 - 01.2012
  • Rigging up and rigging down strings on rig floor before and after running wireline equipment down hole
  • Operating Wireline winch units and controls systems while carrying out seismic surveys of open and cased hole wells
  • Carrying out full maintenance turnaround on equipment after each job
  • Carrying out 3-6 monthly strip downs on equipment for re-certification
  • Pressure testing equipment before and after cased hole jobs to 10,000 psi
  • Running safety meetings and tool box meetings before and after jobs
  • Working offshore and Onshore Oil platforms/Rigs

LPG & Heavy Vehicle Driver

Uhlenberg Haulage Transport
01.2006 - 03.2009
  • Loading of LPG from Shell Oil Services and Vector sites
  • Tanker deliveries around North Island with bulk deliveries and Service station deliveries
  • Looking after my own area and maintaining tank levels where customers weren't going to run short of LPG

Plant Operator

Schlumberger Company New Zealand
  • Operating liquid mud plant 8000-barrel capacity
  • Preparing equipment for mobilisation and de-mobilisation to and from rig sites
  • Carrying out preventative maintenance on equipment and repairs on plant pumps and equipment
  • Keeping registers of all safety equipment and certifications and isolating equipment as required for removal for certifications
  • Heavy involvement with the loading and unloading of supply boats at Port Taranaki and bunkering large volumes on Fluids and Cement to cater for all offshore requirements

Education

Campbell Gas Processing Course
01-2015

Level 2-3 - Process Operations

Witt Institute of Technology
01.2012

Skills

  • Energy and Chemical Plant (Process Operations Level 2-3)
  • Certificate in Process Operations (Oil and Gas) Level 2-3
  • Campbell Gas Processing Course
  • BOIST offshore Emergency Training
  • FOET further offshore Emergency Training
  • Control room operations
  • Emergency response
  • Shift supervision
  • Permit to Work
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Experienced in SAP computer system
  • Wear and Operate a Breathing Apparatus in General Emergencies
  • PHEC Pre hospital Emergency Care
  • Incident Controller / Operations Response Leader in Emergency situations
  • Gas Testing and Fire Science

Timeline

Control Room Operator / Field Operator

OMV NZ
08.2012 - Current

Wireline Operator

Schlumberger Company New Zealand
03.2009 - 01.2012

LPG & Heavy Vehicle Driver

Uhlenberg Haulage Transport
01.2006 - 03.2009

Plant Operator

Schlumberger Company New Zealand

Campbell Gas Processing Course

Level 2-3 - Process Operations

Witt Institute of Technology
Scott Gardner