Manuel Panzo

Electrical Engineering graduate with 5+ years of offshore oil & gas experience in Angola and internationally, including hands-on well intervention, equipment mobilization, and strict HSE and procedural compliance in demanding offshore conditions. Skilled in reviewing technical procedures, completing data sheets, and preparing progress and inspection reports for multi-cultural, cross-functional teams. Quick learner with a strong engineering foundation, seeking to bring proven offshore discipline and safety mindset into subsea inspection support.

Field Engineer I – Well Intervention at Welltec International (2022-05 – Present)

• Assisted with offshore data collection and technical scope review for well intervention campaigns, working from well files, production history, and completion information alongside engineers and supervisors.
• Reviewed inspection and intervention procedures and completed data sheets as directed by the operation supervisor, verifying accuracy of offshore-collected data before use.
• Assisted in equipment mobilization for each offshore campaign, coordinating tool selection, logistics, and readiness ahead of execution.
• Prepared daily progress records and final job documentation, supporting reporting standards across multi-cultural, cross-functional teams.
• Ensured all activities adhered to Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures, completing Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRA) for every job.
• Worked in demanding offshore conditions, including exposure to moving/vibrating equipment, noise, and humidity, across six countries.
• Progressed from FE Trainee to FE-II to FE-I, reflecting continued growth and development within an offshore technical discipline.

Materials Coordinator / Returns Coordinator at BP Angola / Sonils (BP Base B, Contractor) (2020-01 – 2022-12)

• Coordinated with supply bases and the Maintenance Supervisor to plan and mobilize material and equipment needed for daily offshore maintenance and priority tasks.
• Maintained accurate inventory and system records for parts and equipment moving to and from offshore installations.
• Maintained positive, clear communication with clients and contractor teams to support safe, efficient offshore operations.

B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering – Cape Peninsula University of Technology (2014-02 – 2018-12)

B.Com. in Supply Chain & Operations Management – UNISA (2025-01 – 2027-12)