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MICHAEL ATKINSON

PRINCES TOWN

Summary

Organized Maintenance / Project Scheduler with over 14 years of experience in project implementation, facilitation and completion. Adept at increasing productivity and overall workflows through effective communication and leadership skills. Fantastic problem-solver with dedication to efficient data collection and cost-effective budgeting.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Scheduler

Atlantic LNG
07.2023 - Current
  • Led the scheduling, monitoring, and control of major projects, ensuring milestones and deadlines were consistently met.
  • Maintained zero backlog of safety-critical preventive maintenance by proactively scheduling tasks at least two weeks ahead of due dates.

Maintenance Planner / CSA Planner - Scheduler

Atlantic LNG
09.2011 - 06.2023
  • Developed project plans and schedules for various planned and unplanned interventions on the Baker Hughes / Nuovo Pignone Units at ALNG site.
  • Successfully managed numerous Solar Turbines Engine Replacement Projects throughout their entire life cycles. From initiation/planning to execution/controlling to project closeout.
  • Played a pivotal role as Project Scheduler in the successful completion and startup of the Trinidad Onshore Compression (TROC) Project.
  • Coordinated multiple maintenance activities during planned Plant Shutdowns.
  • Experienced in developing maintenance plans for routine maintenance work.

Mechanical Technician

Proman Trinidad & Tobago (formerly Industrial Plant Services Ltd - IPSL)
01.2007 - 08.2011
  • Five years of training and experience acquired within the process plant environment in the capacity of Mechanical Technician
  • Integral component in the commissioning and start-up of IPSL’s AUM Ammonia, Utilities and Urea Plants with respect to QA QC.
  • Experienced in the execution of maintenance activities on various plant equipment: compressors, steam turbines, boiler feed pumps, cooling tower fans etc.
  • Improved work force productivity and work quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning and coordination of manpower, parts, materials and equipment access.
  • Experienced in maintenance planning using the JD Edwards Enterprise One management software
  • I was often bestowed with the supervisory role within my plant in the absence of my supervisor Amrith Gokool.

Mechanical Technician/Senior Seal Repair Technician

Rook’s Oilfield and Engineering Supplies Ltd
09.2003 - 12.2006
  • Three years of experience as a highly organized Mechanical Technician with the expertise to troubleshoot, initiate change and implement quality improvement processes while maintaining a positive, safe and productive environment.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Troubleshooting, servicing and repairing Centrifugal Pumps, Vertical Industrial Turbine (VIT); Vertical Industrial Submersible (VIS) Pumps and Chemical Injection Pumps.
  • Overseer of the John Crane Mechanical Seal Repair Shop.

Education

Mechanical Engineering Technician Diploma -

San Fernando Technical Institute
San Fernando, Trinidad

Skills

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)
  • Primavera P6 Project Management
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project
  • Working knowledge of Maximo Asset Management software
  • Maintain a high standard of HSE awareness
  • Strong communication and multitasking abilities
  • Proven leadership skills involving managing, developing and motivating teams to achieve their objectives
  • Adaptable to new environments
  • Independent and team-oriented
  • Advanced problem-solving abilities

Interests

Music production and sound engineering, technical troubleshooting, hands-on projects, and endurance sports (cycling, swimming, athletics)

Timeline

Senior Scheduler

Atlantic LNG
07.2023 - Current

Maintenance Planner / CSA Planner - Scheduler

Atlantic LNG
09.2011 - 06.2023

Mechanical Technician

Proman Trinidad & Tobago (formerly Industrial Plant Services Ltd - IPSL)
01.2007 - 08.2011

Mechanical Technician/Senior Seal Repair Technician

Rook’s Oilfield and Engineering Supplies Ltd
09.2003 - 12.2006

Mechanical Engineering Technician Diploma -

San Fernando Technical Institute
MICHAEL ATKINSON