Nimi Taylor

Dedicated CNG Project Manager and Senior Process Plant Operator with 8+ years' experience in oil & gas and large-scale process operations. Proven expertise in leading CNG projects from initiation to commissioning, ensuring adherence to DPR, PCNGi, NFPA 52, and Dangote Group HSE standards. Experienced in DCS operations, gas compression, risk management, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination.

Track record of delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget while driving operational excellence and Zero LTI culture. Seeking to contribute to Dangote's CNG transition and energy efficiency goals.

Operations Manager - Addanine Integrated Services Ltd - Port Harcourt

(2025-08)

• Direct daily operations to ensure efficiency, productivity, and service delivery excellence.
• Manage cross-functional teams, resources, and workflows to achieve business objectives.
• Monitor budgets, forecasts, and KPIs; implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure full compliance with safety, regulatory, and company standards.

Operations / Business Development Manager - BAJB Services Limited - Port Harcourt

(2022-05 - 2025-08)

• Led tendering and contract acquisition; executed bid strategies that increased contract wins.
• Implemented ISO 9001:2015 QMS and managed project execution to client specifications.
• Coordinated vendors/contractors and used data analysis to improve site operations.
• Key Achievement: Secured new contracts that significantly increased company revenue and reduced turnaround time.

Quality / Feeder Process Manager - Power Distribution Company - Port Harcourt

(2016-02 - 2021-06)

• Supervised 11kV & 33kV feeder/transformer maintenance and metering operations.
• Led revenue assurance, billing accountability, and preventive maintenance programs.
• Managed customer service and complaint resolution.
• Key Achievement: Consistently exceeded monthly revenue targets and improved resolution times.
• Roles Held: Customer Service Manager, 2018–2019 | Quality/Data Analyst, 2016–2018

Production Lead - Global Gas & Refining Ltd - Port Harcourt

(2005-01 - 2015-12)

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS RELEVANT TO DANGOTE

• Led CNG pilot project: Managed installation of compressors, cascade, and dispensers. Delivered 10% under budget
• Achieved 2 years LTI-free operations through strict HSE, HIRA, JSA, and PTW implementation
• Reduced plant downtime by 25% by optimizing SOPs and applying Lean principles
• Coordinated with EPC vendors, DPR, and internal teams for regulatory approvals and project delivery

Senior Process Plant Operator - Global Gas & Refining Ltd - Port Harcourt

(2005-01 - 2015-12)

• Project Leadership: Led CNG plant setup from initiation to completion. Developed project plans, schedules, and documentation. Managed scope, timeline, and budget
• Stakeholder Management: Coordinated with internal teams, EPC vendors, and regulators to align deliverables and secure DPR approvals
• Risk & Compliance: Identified and mitigated project risks. Ensured 100% compliance with DPR, PCNGi, NFPA 52, ISO 45001, and company HSE policies
• Performance Monitoring: Prepared weekly progress reports and tracked KPIs for management. Analyzed data to optimize project outcomes and reduce cost
• Budget & Resources: Assisted in CAPEX/OPEX budgeting and resource allocation for CNG equipment and manpower
• Operations: Operate DCS for 120,000 BPD gas processing facility. Lead safe start-up, shutdown, and emergency procedures
• Team Development: Facilitated toolbox talks and training for 6 junior operators on CNG safety and process operations

B.Eng / HND - Geology - University of Port Harcourt (2000-06)