FIELD OPERATOR

Praveen M

E-mail ID:- kailashgm97@gmail.com

Mob No : +91 9952659984.
Skype id : Praveen.M

CAREER OBJECTIVE
To achieve a challenging position and rewarding career in a well established reputed
organization in the field of Production that would offer me and aspiration opportunities for the
organization growth.

EDUCATION

 DME (Diploma)
 Diploma in Offshore safety

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

TOTAL: 10 years’ experience in oil & gas field Onshore & Offshore, Refinery.

KOC, Contract as Petroen industries Aug 2017- Feb 2020.

ONGC KARAIKAL contract as Hal offshore ltd. Jan 2016-July 2017

CAIRN ENERGY, RAJASTHAN contract as Brunel india pvt Ltd. Oct 2012-Nov 2015

ONGC OFFSHORE Mumbai contract as Ani instruments Pvt Ltd. July 2010-Aug 2012

Arabian industries-Aug 2017 to Still now

Working as ASSISTAN OPERATOR From august 2017 to Still now.

JOB IN AREAS:

Oil and Gas Separation & SRU:

Operation and control of wells through different headers for optimum production Oil
Manifolds, Gas lift manifolds, Surge tanks, Separators (Two / Three Phase), Desalter 1&2, Stabilizer
column, Dehydration Tanks, Water disposal pumps, Crude transfer pumps, Chemical injection,
Gas/Oil line pigging operations etc.,
Gas compressors, Inter-stage scrubbers, Gas Treatment, Glycol Contactors, Glycol
regeneration unit, Gas export, Routine sampling of oil, Gas Glycol and Condensate, Isolations and De-

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isolations of Equipment’s, Vessels and Tank for Maintenance, Familiar with work permits systems,
Gas testing, Mechanical and Electrical Isolation Procedures and Co-ordination with maintenance crew,
Trouble shooting and Reporting.

Combustion air blowers, Amine acid gas separator, Thermal reactor burner, Waste heat reboiler, sulfur
condenser, Claus catalytic reactors and gas heaters, sulfur coalesce, hydraulic seals, Reducing reactor,
water removal tower, TGT Absorber, un degassed sulfur pit, sulfur loading arms (liquid sulfur).
Thermal incinerator, stack, Lean/Rich amine, amine regenerator tower, reflux drum, coolers, filters,
storage, antifoam injection, boiler feed water system, steam condenser, Auxiliary boiler.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

 Proper communication with duty relievers so as to make every field personal to have a proper
idea about the ongoing activities in the unit.

 Have regular checks off all equipment and unit to ensure that they are functioning correctly in
accordance with standard operation procedure.

 Checking and recording the plant Log Sheet each and every day a variety of readings such as
Oil and Gas Flow, Temperature and Pressure.

 Attending regularly in routine checkups - of all Equipment and Units to ensure that they are
functioning properly in accordance with standard operating procedure and conditions.

 Starting, Checking and Stopping Pumps locally according to instructions or in case of

emergency.

 Collecting Oil and Produced Water Samples to measure the Water Cut in oil and Pass the
samples to the laboratory for analysis as like BS&W and PTB.

 Changing wells into Test Separator every day and Give the test report to CPF.
 Reporting of Equipment and Instrument Defects, Unwanted Noises and Leaks immediately
to Supervisor and take possible correct action
 Following global standard permit system.

 Every Midnight Taking and Calculating Chemical Tanks Reading.

 Reporting Daily Shift Activities to Supervisor – Preparing Midnight Reading of Chemicals
Routine changeover of running equipment’s

ONGC : (KARAIKAL)

Worked on HAL OFFSHORE LIMITED as PRODUCTION OPERATOR from January 2016 to

July 2017

WELL HEAD OPERATION & MAINTENANCE:

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Offshore Production:
Well experienced in offshore production in Installations and rigs. Well Testing, Well completion, Well
Actuation, Choke and kill manifold, Start – Up and Shutdown procedures, Control room operations,
Emergency Procedures, Water Injections, Gas Compression, Oil Shipment, Chemical Injection., Turret
& swivel stack, check weather warning, oil export tank to shuttle tanker (Tandem offloading).

Well head Operations:

Monitoring of wells, well performance, well/fire SDP and shutdown system, instrument gas,
firewater, drains, vents, functional checking of SSSV, SSV, control panel, preventive maintenance and
troubleshooting, manifold valve operations, different well activation methods, operation of X mass
tree valves, controlling the well flow with choke as per production requirement, gas lifting operation,
well testing placing new or re-completed wells on production, assisting during drilling and post
drilling operations such as well flow back, supervising the satellite platform while conducting hot
work. Calibration of the chemical injection pumps.

Operation knowledge on well head platform:

Inspection and operation of Christmas tree, flow line choke changing well actuating, well
equalizing, checking STHP, FTHP readings, well head panel operation, annulus pressure bleeding,
surface safety valve (SSV), sub surface safety valve (SSSV) operation, Test separator handling, well
testing oil/gas/water. Taking samples for check specific gravity and BS & W. Checking of water
injection and gas injection wells. Gas dehydration unit (GDU), Tri-ethylene Glycol (TEG) is used as
the dehydration medium. Heating Medium- STEAM.

Process Platform:
Field operation activities of 3 phase separators, chemical dosing, booster compressors, main oil
line pumps, hot oil pumps, produced water conditioner, sump and skimmer, skimmer pumps, GT
driven export gas compressors, GDU, Glycol regeneration unit, Water Processing for injection -
SWLP, electro chlorinator, coarse and fine filters, DOT, booster pumps, chemical dosing, main
injection pumps, Utility air and Instrument Air system, Pot water, Firewater and Fuel gas system.

CAIRN ENERY : (RAJASTHAN)

Worked on BRUNEL INDIA PVT LTD as PROCESS OPERATOR from October 2012 to
November 2015

CENTRAL PRODUCTION FACILITY & TANK FARM& SEPERATIONS:

Receiving crude from different Gathering Stations, Gas Boot and Free water Knockout Drum,
Skimmer Tank – Storage Tank Operation - Emulsion Treatment by Electrostatic Heater – Treater,
Injection Rate calculations, Desalting Crude through Electric DE salters, Crude Transfer pumps, CTM
(Custody Transfer Meter) unit, Water Injection pumps. CTM Meter Proving, Shipping Pumps, Trouble
Shooting as per Cause & Effect Logics.
Operation of Gas Turbines for generator, As well as Steam turbine. Well Test Data Entry and
DCS Operations, Well aware of plant Safety Equipment’s, Emergency Procedures etc., Conversant in
Handling Crude stabilization Unit, VRU Compressors. Also successfully operated Central Production
Facility Capacity of 2, 00,000 Bbls / Day.

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Gas Dehydration unit & Gas Sweetening:
Natural Gas Dehydration TEG & MEG, Glycol Purification, Regeneration, Coalesce Filter
Separator, Charcoal Filter, Glycol Flash Drum. Hot Oil Treatment, Glycol Scrubber Operations,
Glycol Booster Pump Operation. All Filter Changing, Glycol Pumping, Glycol Storage Tank Level,
Temperature Maintaining, Ground Flare System Operation, Dew Point Setting, Taking of Plant Shut-
down and Start-up Operation. Pre and Super Heater for Fuel Gas Heating and Heat Exchangers.

H2S of 4.3 % in removal in solvent contactor, used in sour and sweet gas chiller, solvent amine is
sulfinyl, MDEA, DM water, regeneration of amine. Used in stripper column, reflux accumulator,
reboiler, Heat exchanger, solvent circulation pumps, surge tank, booster pumps, cooler fans etc.…

Gas Compression & Gas plant Operations:

Handled Different types of Gas Compressors ( Reciprocating and Centrifugal) Sweet Gas
Purging, isolation & de- isolation of compressors, Start Stop Logics, Recycle and Anti-surge
functions, Scrubbers, Auxiliary pumps, Heat exchangers Etc., Handled Gas Turbines
(KWASAKI&SEMENS) as prime movers to Compressors, Gas Plant Operations – Free Water
Knockout drums, Degassing Vessels, Glycol Regeneration unit, Mainline Gas Export and Control.
Gas Injection unit:
To inject High Pressure De-Hydrated Gas to Oil Reservoir, Compressor Operation (Three
Stage Reciprocating), Scrubber Operations, Adjustable Choke, Orifice Plate both the type at Daniel
Senior and Daniel Junior, Choke Changing of the Gas Wells BOLT, MMA and PLUG.

Pigging Operations:
 Carry out the pigging operation as per the procedure,
 Ensure the line up from both the end (launcher and Receiver),
 Ensure the safety systems to be on line (PSV and pressure transmitters)
 Conform to control room with maintain the flow rate.
 Handle the different type of pig (Foam, Bi-directional, cup, intelligent pig),

ONGC OFFSHORE; (MUMBAI)

Worked on ANI INSTRUMENTS PVT LTD as COMMISIONING OPERATOR from July 2010
To August 2012

Commissioning Activities:
 Follow up of all flushing and hydro testing.
 Leak testing, Pressure testing.
 Doing PTP (Pre commissioning test Procedure)
 Clearing punch list.
 Maintain all documents related commissioning. Pre commissioning activities.
 Doing maintenance / Preservation of equipment’s.
 Good Knowledge about P& ID, PFD, PPD’s, Red line markup.
 Good knowledge about Offshore permits to work system.
 Commissioning and startup equipment’s.
 Co-ordinate with vendor to start equipment’s

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SAFETY TRAININGS

 Personal survival Technique, - Institute of Mumbai December 2014

 Fire Prevention fire Fighting- Institute of Mumbai December 2014
 PTW Training – Sclumberger Kuwait
 H2S Training & SCBA- Koc Kuwait
 Elementary First Aid- Institute of Mumbai December 2014
 Helicopter Underwater Escape Training- Institute of Mumbai December 2014
 Mines vocational training-Ongc Karaikal April 2015
 Authorized Gas tester-Koc Kuwait

Safety system:  
Work permit system, Process safety systems, Fire and gas safety systems, Emergency
Shut down Systems, H2S and hydrocarbon sensors, Ultra Violet and Infra Red flame sensors, Nitrogen
purging, Fire water system and pumps, Fusible plug loop, Water deluge system, Isolations, De-
isolations, Sea survival equipment’s, Lifeboats, and associated lifesaving equipments.

PERSONEL DETAILS:

Name : Praveen M
Father Name : Muthu vel
Date of Birth : 27/11/1987
Age : 33 Years
Gender : Male
Religion : Christian
Nationality : Indian
Marital Status : Married.
Languages : Tamil, English, Malayalam & Hindi.
Permanent Address : 163, Thalambu St, Ambal nagar,Porur.
Chennai-Tamilnadu, India Pin Code-600 116

PASSPORT DETAILS:

Passport no : Z3576730
Date of issue : 24/03/2016
Date of expiry : 13/03/2026
Place of issue : CHENNAI

Declaration

I hereby declare that the information and facts stated above are true and complete to the best of my
knowledge and belief.

Date:
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