Lindy Edward Kock

Productive Leader with solid background in Oil and Gas and Petrochemical industries are seeking an assignment in operation industry, eager to contribute expertise toward actively supporting a progressive organization in optimizing process operations performance to meet objective sustain the company mission and value statement.

Freelance Consultant - Head-lines Group - Aruba, Dutch Caribbean

(2021-11)

Social Media: Website and Social Media Platforms.

• Writing latest news, breaking stories, social articles.

Document Developer Specialist - SPIE Oil and Gas Services Middle East L.L.C - Kuwait

(2020-10 - 2021-09)

Projects: Mina Abdullah Refinery, a Kuwait National Petroleum Refinery (KNPC), Kuwait. Units: Crude, Vacuum Rerun and Heavy Oil Cooling Unit.

• Developing, Operating Manuals Area 01, Crude (CDU), Vacuum Rerun (VRU) and Heavy Oil Units (HOC).

Procedures Developer Specialist - SPIE Oil and Gas Services Middle East L.L.C - Kuwait

(2018-07 - 2020-09)

Projects: Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery, a Kuwait National Petroleum Refinery (KNPC), Kuwait. Units: Delayed Coker and Coke Handling Units.

• Developing, Editing and Formatting Standard Operating Procedures for Area 10A, which are the Delayed Coker and Coke Handling Units for the CFP, project of Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) at Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery (MAA).

Technical Writer - Lutech / HCMS - Paramaribo, Suriname

(2017-06 - 2018-02)

Projects: Staats Olie (State Oil) Suriname Refinery. Units: VDU, VBU, AGR, SWS.

• Developing Operations Work Instructions for Visbreaker / Vacuum Distillation Unit / Acid Gas Removal and Sour Water Stripper Units for Staats Olie (State Oil) Suriname.

Operation Procedure Developer - KBR / Kentz - Jubail, Saudi Arabia

(2015-01 - 2016-03)

Projects: SADARA Chemical Complex. Units: Port Tank Farm, Liquid and Solid area at Packaging Center.

• Developing Commissioning and Start-up, Operating, Isolating and Emergencies procedures for the Port Tank Farm and for the Liquid and Solid area at the Packaging Center for Sadara, one of the largest Petrochemical Complex in the world located in Jubail, Saudi Arabia (KSA).

Operation Procedure Developer - SPIE Oil and Gas Services Saudi L.L.C - Saudi Arabia

(2014-02 - 2014-07)

Projects: YASREF Refinery, a Saudi Aramco and Sinopec Refinery in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. Units: All Units.

• Developing Commissioning and Start-up procedure Manuals for the Commissioning and Start-up project of YASREF Refinery a Saudi Aramco and Sinopec Refinery in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia.

Process Technical Writer - Cegelec, Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi, United Emirates

(2013-07 - 2013-10)

Projects: Shah Gas Development (SGD) Program in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Gas Development Company Limited (Al Hosn Gas). Unit: SHAH Gas Gathering System.

• Developing Operating Procedure Manuals for the Shah Gas Gathering System. A project of the Shah Gas Development (SGD) Program in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, of Abu Dhabi Gas Development Company Limited (Al Hosn Gas).

Technical Writer - Cegelec, Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi, United Emirates

(2012-04 - 2012-09)

Projects: Sahil and Shah (FFD) full field development project in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Company Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO). Units: SAHIL / SHAH CDS (Central Degassing Station), SAHIL / SHAH RDS (Remote Degassing Station).

• Developing Operating Manual for Sahil and Shah full field development project in Abu Dhabi, United Emirates, for the Abu Dhabi Company Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO).

Technical Author - Shell Global Solution BV - Atyrau, Kazakhstan/Rijswijk, Netherlands

(2011-04 - 2011-09)

Projects: Kashagan Development Experimental Program, a project of Agip Kazakhstan North Caspian Operating Company. Units: 3 Oil Processing Plants, 2 Gas Processing Plants, 2 Sulphur Processing Plants.

• Reviewing existing Agip KCO Onshore 1st phase procedures for the Kashagan Development Experimental Program a project of Agip Kazakhstan North Caspian Operating Company.

Senior Technical Writer - Exterran Eastern Hemisphere F.Z.E - Dubai, U.A.E

(2010-04 - 2011-04)

Projects: Zhakmunai Project in Kazakhstan, JKX Project in Russia, and Dapetco Project in Egypt.

• Developing Start-up, Shutdown, Reinstatement, Normal Operational, and Emergency Procedures for the Zhakmunai project in Kazakhstan.
• Developing Start-up, Shutdown, Normal Operational, Emergency Procedures and Operational Manual for JKX project in Russia.
• Developing Standard Operating Procedure and Operational Manual for Dapetco project in Egypt.

Procedure Technical Writer - Qatargas / Training Partners Limited - Doha, Qatar

(2007-08 - 2009-04)

Qatar Gas – QG-2 LNG Project and Laffan Refinery assignments.

• Develop new LNG operating procedures for QG-2 LNG train-2 project together with designated Subject Matter Expert.
• Re-evaluate and bring up to date existing LNG operating procedures and manuals.
• Developing Refinery procedures together with the refinery Subject Matter Experts for the most modern Kero-, Naphtha Hydro Treating-, Condensate-, Hydrogen-, Amine- and PSA unit.
• Developed new Start-up, Shutdown, Emergency and Normal Operating procedures.
• Revised all P&ID's in preparation for the refinery start-up.
• PC literate, experience in Power Point, Words, Excel, Microsoft Publisher.

Board Operator / Shift Trainer - Valero Aruba Refinery - San Nicolas, Aruba

(2002-12 - 2007-08)

Projects: Refinery Operation. Units: HDS area complex and two Delayed Coker.

• Supervise the HDS area complex and two Delayed Coker process on the TDC-3000 system.
• Responsible to train and guide future Panel Board Operators.
• Plan and implement on the job training as per schedule with the operating crew.
• Work in cooperation with the technical department during unit start-up and unit performance test.
• Report to the management any unit operations deviations and limitations.

Shift Team Leader / Panel Trainer - Foster Wheeler Petroleum SAE - Alexandria, Egypt

(2002-01 - 2002-09)

Projects: Midor Refinery. Units: Crude Distillation, Vacuum, LPG Treatment and Delayed Coker units.

• Perform training to local Egyptian Operators on the Foxboro DCS operation system.
• Plan and accomplish training schedule for the operation crew on shift.
• Shift Team Leader of the Delayed Coker, Vacuum and Crude Distillation units.
• Take notes on crude tank and product quality report and made correction to meet product spec.

Start-Up Leader / Technical Writer - Sincor Refinery S.A - Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela

(2001-06 - 2001-12)

Projects: Sincor Upgrade Refinery SA. Unit: Six Drums Delayed Coker Unit.

• Revise the Delayed Coker Start-up, Shutdown and Emergency operating procedures.
• Perform, mentoring and coach on the job training to the operating crew in preparation for start-up.
• Lead the commissioning of the brand new Delayed Coker unit as Start-up Leader.

Panelboard Operator/Turnaround Coordinator - Coastal Aruba Refinery - San Nicolas, Aruba

(1991-11 - 2001-05)

Projects: Revamp of Coastal Aruba Refinery. Units: HDS area complex and two Delayed Coker.

• Supervise the operation of the HDS area complex and two Delayed Coker units.
• Leading 14 Operators and 2 control Panel Board Operators.
• Coordinate turnarounds, pre-commissioning and commissioning activities in diverse unit start-up.
• Set objectives and targets with complex Managers, refinery economic, and Director of operations.

Elementary School - Sint Dominicus School (1976 - 1982)

Secondary School Diploma - Civil and Mechanical theoretical trade level - John F. Kennedy Technical School (1986)

High School Diploma - Civil and Mechanical trade level - John F. Kennedy Technical School (1991)