Prashanth Monteiro

Multi-faceted and result-oriented Operation Support Coordinator & Engineering, Warehouse \ Workshop\ QHSE & Inventory Management having a broad experience working in the oil and gas exploration and production industry in diverse business environments that demand strong organizational, technical, and interpersonal skills.

Operation Coordinator for Fishing Well Bore Cleanout (WBCO), Rentals & TRS 

ODFJELL Well Service                                                         Ahmadi, Kuwait from 1st June 2018 to 31st July 2024

(A Part of ODFJELL Drilling)

Odfjell Drilling is a privately-owned international drilling, well service, and engineering company. The company was founded in 1973 but the maritime roots go back to 1914 and the petroleum engagement back to the mid-sixties. The Company has been involved in international drilling operations since the early seventies and has since carried out drilling operations in the North Sea and worldwide for nearly four decades.

Responsibilities as an Operation Coordinator for Kuwait:

• Responsible for Supervising all TRS, Rental, Fishing & WBCO Job loadouts at OWS Base, preparing equipment loadouts, planning TRS, Rental, Fishing & WBCO tool utilization, liaising with customers on a day-to-day basis for the preparation of Fishing & WBCO Tool Packages & Quote.
• Building good business relationships with operators, ensuring all invoicing for TRS, Rental, Fishing & WBCO departments is conducted promptly.
• Managing the Fishing & WBCO inventory and replenishing stocks when necessary promptly and reporting weekly consumption and utilization of inventory and asset levels to line management, ensuring adequate stock of TRS, Rental, Fishing & WBCO in Kish Base at all times and ensuring that OWS TRS, Rental, Fishing & WBCO Equipment, and Inventory are all fully serviced, maintained, inspected to OWS Standards and to report any faults/shortages back to line Management.
• Supervise and select suitably trained personnel to carry out casing and tubing running operations & fishermen at rig site installations, within the client’s time specification in compliance with the Competence Assurance System.
• Get Fisherman & TRS crews ready with job-specific details before going to the rig site. On returning from rig a full debrief is an essential requirement for this position to enable any issues to be addressed and gain valuable lessons learned.
• Review the customer equipment requirements and ensure the equipment requested is suitable for the specific ongoing operations and sufficient backup equipment is on location to complete the operation to a quality and safety standard.
• Ensure field performance, service quality, and meeting the customer’s requirements in the operations are achieved per approved industry standards, quality procedures, and within industry safety guidelines.
• Provide technical support to the personnel regarding equipment requirements, equipment failures, and equipment modifications required to complete rig-specific operations to a high standard.
• Review training requirements with the training department for all personnel and introduce refresher training to update the competency passports carried by personnel which is deemed necessary by industry standards.
• Delegate responsibilities and tasks within the team as appropriate to the team.
• Liaise with Fisherman & Chief Crew to address customer requirements and communicate any special requirements to the maintenance and logistics department.
• Responsible for all paperwork associated with Ordering material and preparing required equipment and spare parts for further jobs. Prepare Daily, Monthly, and Annual operations reports.
• Sends equipment to be inspected to Inspection Department with Work orders attached.
• Provides carrying out of Fisherman & TRS works by crews, observance of the established production, fulfillment of the work and service, and rhythmic production of high quality. Organizes preparation of production in time, and appropriate shipment of the equipment.
• Makes efficient control over materials and energetic sources provision, technically correct exploitation of the equipment and other main means, economic usage of raw materials, fuel, materials, detecting, preventing, and eliminating reasons of the production violation.
• Fulfill job on survey and organization of additional production reserves to raise the quality of labor and quality of the production, to decrease expenses (labor and material)
• Takes part in operative planning of the production, on norms improvement, attestation, and workplaces, distribution of the advanced methods, on labor expenditure decrease.
• Analyzes the results of industrial activity of the location for the shift, reasons which can occur standby of the equipment and service quality decrease takes part in working out and introduction corrective actions. Organizes operative calculation of the products on location & tasks fulfillment.
• Any other delegated responsibilities as instructed by Line Management within the timeframe specified safely and efficiently to meet business requirements provided the instruction is reasonable and you are capable and deemed competent to fulfill these

Rig Experience:

• Run the whipstock in various sizes with gyro and MWD tools. 
• Run the Volant CRTI in various sizes for a premium connection /Casing

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(A Part of ODFJELL Drilling)

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(A Part of ODFJELL Drilling)

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Bachelor of Science (B Sc) in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science from Mangalore University, India in June 2001.

Completed a Diploma in Computer Application (D.C.A.), through MICE (Manipal Institute of Computer Education – Mangalore-Karnataka).