Ndatsu Ibrahim Umaru
Al-Thumama,DA
Summary
Skilled in plant machinery handling and fostering team cohesion, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency and reduced costs at Qatar Fuel Additives Company Limited. Leveraging a process improvement mindset and efficient communication, I led teams to exceed productivity targets while ensuring safety compliance and environmental consciousness.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Gas/petrochemical plant Technician
Qatar fuel additives company limited
Doha
03.2007 - Current
- Maintained plant equipment to ensure smooth operations
- Improved machinery efficiency by conducting regular inspections
- Performed routine maintenance for uninterrupted production line work
- Assured safety compliance with adherence to company policies and protocols
- Conducted tests, ensured quality control standards were met
- Diagnosed mechanical issues promptly, resolved them efficiently
- Trained newcomers on plant operations, fostered a supportive environment
- Implemented preventative measures, reduced chances of machine breakdowns
- Collaborated with the engineering team to improve system performance
- Streamlined processes by developing efficient routines and schedules
- Managed inventory of spare parts; resulted in minimal downtime during repairs
- Kept up-to-date records of all machinery for reference and auditing purposes
- Oversaw waste management procedures; contributed to a cleaner working environment
- Suggested improvements in machinery layout resulting in increased productivity
- Responded swiftly to emergencies; ensured minimal disruption to production line
- Coordinated with other technicians for complex repair tasks; promoted teamwork
- Utilised technical manuals effectively to troubleshoot issues quickly
- Attended workshops, kept abreast of latest industry trends and technologies
- Ensured cleanliness around workstations contributing towards overall plant hygiene
- Assisted engineers during new equipment installations; facilitated smoother transitions
- Carried out daily plant and equipment maintenance
- Operated production machinery carefully to achieve job specifications
- Carried out thorough equipment inspections, maintaining consistent productivity in line with site targets
- Upheld health and safety codes and PPE requirements to minimise accidents and risk
- Performed thorough pre-start checks to identify mechanical and safety issues prior to excavation works
- Collaborated with operations teams to reach productivity and performance targets
- Completed daily paperwork to document machinery output
- Operated allocated company vehicles and equipment in line with requirements
- Dug trenches and moved earth to assist groundwork preparation
- Reported safety or environmental issues to site management
- Suggested solutions for continuous improvement of plant safety, reliability and overall efficiency
- Notified management of production issues to prevent item defects
- Supported machine maintenance and servicing to minimise downtime
- Identified daily production requirements and set machinery to meet demand
- Managed and drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on roadbeds
- Attended site safety and project meetings to address needs and suggest improvements
- Monitored output quality to quickly resolve issues and reduce waste
- Investigated plant symptoms and traced back to identify and diagnose root cause
- Implemented appropriate environmental hazard procedures to best support staff safety
- Enhanced operational output through regular plant inspections and improvements
Team leader cryogenic Gas plant
Global gas and Refining and Hanover Compression
Port Harcourt
04.2002 - 01.2007
- Increased team cohesion by implementing regular feedback sessions
- Streamlined workflow for a more efficient process
- Reduced staff turnover with an effective motivation strategy
- Led project coordination, resulting in timely delivery
- Encouraged open communication, fostering a positive work culture
- Ensured adherence to company policy by all team members, maintaining professionalism at all times
- Monitored daily operations whilst reducing operational cost significantly
- Negotiated successful outcomes in challenging scenarios, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills
- Handled employee grievances professionally, minimising potential workplace disputes
- Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency
- Coached team members through new or difficult workflows
- Professionally handled difficult customer complaints and objections to maintain first-class customer service standards
- Promoted professionalism among staff to develop productive relationships
Education
Bachelor of Science - Engineering management
University of Lincoln
London, United kingdom08.2014
Higher National Diploma - Gas and petrochemical engineering Technology
Petroleum Training Institute
Effurun-Warri, Nigeria09.1998
National Diploma - Gas plant operation
Petroleum Training Institute
Effurun-Warri, Nigeria03.1992
Skills
- Plant machinery handling
- Pneumatic systems' familiarity
- Environmental consciousness
- Predictive and preventive maintenance
- Process improvement mindset
- Time management competence
- Plant maintenance knowledge
- Basic electrical systems
- Automated system control usage
- Efficient communication
- Equipment operation
- Schematics interpretation
- Team player
- Safety compliance
- First aid training
- Health and safety awareness
- Operational efficiency
- Machinery operation
- Technical reporting
- Health and Safety regulations
Languages
English, C2
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 02/07/68
- Nationality: Nigeria
Timeline
Gas/petrochemical plant Technician
Qatar fuel additives company limited
03.2007 - Current
Team leader cryogenic Gas plant
Global gas and Refining and Hanover Compression
04.2002 - 01.2007
Bachelor of Science - Engineering management
University of Lincoln
Higher National Diploma - Gas and petrochemical engineering Technology
Petroleum Training Institute
National Diploma - Gas plant operation
Petroleum Training Institute