Daniel Michael

About Daniel Michael

A Subsea Engineer with experience in the planning, troubleshooting, maintenance, and…

Experience

1. Subsea Well Control Engineer & Surveyor

   ModuSpec

   Mar 2022 — Present · NL

   Provide and deliver to clients a detailed review of the operability and overall condition of an extensive range of BOP and associated control systems ensuring they are maintained, inspected, certified, and tested to the required level of protection, ensure all equipment is fit for purpose, in good operational condition before actual deployment.• Carry out Well Control equipment audit- ensure the equipment is inspected and well tested to the manufacturers’ recommendations, all relevant national and international rules and regulations, codes of practice and current industry standards including the client specific standards by witnessing pressure testing of BOPs and Control Systems in line with international standards and company rules, ensure every test and spec are met with great scrutiny and done properly.• Surveys- Conducting different and various survey jobs like full condition survey, follow up survey, status update survey, visual survey, selection survey, compliance survey, asset valuation survey, acceptance survey, either independently or as a member of a team.• Witnessing factory acceptance testing & auditing on behalf of client to ensure safety and quality of equipment prior to delivery or final installation of such equipment.• Participating in commissioning projects of new builds and upgrades and final acceptance testing/inspection from installation to ship trials, being vigilant throughout the entire duration of installation and commissioning and helping in every way possible to expedite the process of getting the rig out of the shipyard.• Operation, maintenance, repair and function test of the Blow-Out Preventer (BOP), BOP Control System, Choke & Kill Manifold, Diverter and associated subsea equipment in accordance to the Preventive Maintenance System (PMS) guidelines.• Running and recovery of the BOP and marine riser equipment including how to manage the deck and drill crews in the running and recovery of the BOP and Marine Riser equipment.

Education

• Petroleum Training Institute

  HND, Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology

  1996 — 2001

• ModuSpec Academy

  Subsea Engineer Programme

  2011 — 2011