1. 14, The Moorlands
Westfield
Woking
Surrey
GU22 9BJ
Phone 01483 828363
E-mail
angelofbuffone@yahoo.co.uk
AngeloFBuffone
PERSONAL DETAILS
Married, Clean Driving Licence
Nationality: Italian
Fluency in English, Italian, Albanian
Conversant in Dutch, French and Spanish
DOB: 26/10/47
CAREER HISTORY:
Present
Nov 95 - June 2010
ABB Global /Euroflow/Danos & Curole (Nigeria)
• Presently working on the draughting for major refurbishment to six existing offshore
production platforms for Chevron Texaco Nigeria Limited:
• Work entails the carrying out of surveys for the depletion of some primary steel, complete
depletion of secondary and tertiary steel. All the replaced with new steel and additional
piling to cater for the new imposed loads to suit the new production requirements.
• All the detailing for primary pipe supports
• Additional Helidecks added to cater for new, heavier helicopters to land.
• New security fencing added all round the platform.
• All existing steel to wellhead platform steel modified to suit additional well requirements.
All work carried out on Autoplant.
Nov 95 - June 96
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SOFTWARE:
AutoCAD all versions,
Microstation 5 (Model Draught) and PDS for Clash Report Checking.
Software packages: Auto PLANT 3D, Multisteel version 14 (2D & 3D),
Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Adobe CP & Photoshop for Photo editing.
2. Peter Bretts Associates
Small consultancy based in Hammersmith and Reading.
Design and Detailing of steelwork drawings for a Gypsum plant in Germany.
May95 - Nov. 95
Intershore Ltd. South Africa
Working for a subsidiary of Matthew Hall’s for Chevron, on the Angola project for
the Cabinda Field.
Work entailed design and fabrication drawings for the deck structures.
1994 - 1995
Haremead Ltd.
Working for the Architectural group companies (Tanshire House).
Work involved a small amount of steelwork design of simply supported beams,
together with the checking of the incoming fabrication drawings and some draughting.
1992 - 1994
Mouchel & Partners. Ltd.
Design draughtsman working on various projects
• Mobil Oil Jetty Revamp
• Immingham Dock Berth No.3, Design and detailing of the steelwork to the new oil
jetty terminal
• Power Station Dept., involved in conceptual design drawings to final construction
drawings.
1990 - 1991
Brown & Root UK Ltd.
Squad Leader.
Working for the Albafield Development Project. Responsible for checking drawings
and liaise with other disciplines as necessary.
1987 - 1990
Mouchel & Partners Ltd.
Design Draughtsman, Marine Section.
South Sea Development Hollyhead Fishing Jetty
• Larne Harbour, Northern Ireland. Structural survey and deterioration study
• Marchwood Military Port. Designed details for 70m. slipway for landing craft,
upper half of slipway sheet piled, lower section modified sea barge sunk into seabed
• Port of Heysham ‘Ro-Ro’ Berth No.2. Conceptual design and tender for 5 No.
Dolphins. Upper section concrete, lower section out of tubular steel with driven
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3. piles similar to North Sea Jacket construction. Dolphins linked together with
walkways spanning 30 m.
1986 - 1987
Brown & Root UK Ltd.
Working on the Amarada Hess project for the refurbishing a fire fighting vessel (semi-
sub) into a production platform.
1985 - 1986
Global Engineering Ltd:
Working on one turnkey projects for ARCO in the detailing of jacket and topsides.
1980 - 1985
Brown & Root UK Ltd.
• Squad Leader for the latest offshore platform design for Conoco (UK) Ltd. Hutton
Field Development
• British Gas Project (Rough Field) checking jackets, deck structure, service
supports until completion of hook up drawings
• Hamilton Brothers Oil & Gas Ltd. Project, responsible for checking two satellite
platforms (topsides) Squad Leader at hook up stage of project
1979 - 1980
Lummus Engineering, Holland
Section Leader, checking drawings for various Aramco Projects:
Supervision of draughtsman, work delegation for the various Aramco Gosps:
April 79 - Oct. 79
Protech International, Holland
Working for NAM projects in the North Sea.
1977 - 1979
Ballast Nadam, Holland
Section Leader:
Supervision of Draughtsman for the layout of pre-fab sheds with batch plants, bucket
rail, lock making machine system for five sites in Saudi Arabia. On completion of
design drawings went to Dhahran to supervise work.
1976 - 1977
Protech International, Holland
Section Leader Off-shore structures for NAM BV North Sea Gas Platforms and for
Shell/BP Co. Nigeria Oil Platforms.
Worked on projects from conceptual design to final construction drawings:
1975 - 1976
Fluor Ocean Services
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4. Design Draughtsman off shore structures for various Aramco Projects.
1973 - 1975
Worley Engineering
Squad Leader on the Ekofisk Field for Phillips Petroleum Co.
1971 - 1973
Construction John Brown Ltd.
Design Draughtsman on BXL Petrochemical Project at Grangemouth, Scotland.
Transferred to the off shore department working on the Conoco Projects.
Worked involved field survey for bridge installation and the final detail of the bridge
installation.
1969 - 1971
Saunders & Fosters Ltd. (Fabricators)
Squad Leader worked on various Structural Steel projects.
Supervision of Draughtsmen, preparation and checking of fabrication drawings, co-
ordination between Architect, Clients and Contractors re program of work and
deliveries.
I attended Brixton School of Building for my HNC.
1966 - 1969
J Parkes & Son Ltd. (Fabricators)
Structural Steel Detailer Apprentice.
Detailed fabrication drawings for the various projects.
I attended Brixton School of Building for my ONC.
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