BUI TRUONG HAI THANH
Senior Inspector
Vinh long,Province
Summary
Senior Inspector with 8+ years of experience in Oil, Gas, and Chemical cargo operations, specializing in loading, discharging, and transfer processes across terminals, vessels, and offshore environments.
Proven ability to coordinate multi-party operations between terminal, vessel, and surveyors, ensuring accurate cargo handling, compliance with international standards (API, ASTM, ISO), and effective loss control.
Hands-on experience in STS, pipeline transfers, and offshore operations, with strong understanding of operational risks and safety requirements.
Ready to take on the role of Loading Master, bringing practical expertise in supervising cargo operations and ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant transfer activities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Inspector
NR-OGC-SGS VIETNAM LTD.
02.2018 - Current
- Supervised and monitored cargo loading/discharging operations for crude oil, petroleum products, chemicals, LPG, and NH3
- Coordinated closely with terminal operators, vessel officers, and cargo surveyors during transfer operations
- Verified cargo quantities through tank gauging, meter readings, and calculation (API/ASTM standards)
- Identified discrepancies and provided immediate reporting to prevent cargo loss and claims
- Ensured compliance with HSE procedures and international operational standards
- Participated in and monitored Ship-to-Ship (STS) and offshore transfer operations
- Experienced in LACT (Lease Automatic Custody Transfer) system operation, meter proving, and cargo reconciliation
- Acted as key interface between stakeholders (terminal – vessel – client – surveyor)
Inspection Operations Controller
NR-OGC-SGS VIETNAM LTD.
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Joined the situational leadership training + conduct 2 coaching session per months
- Supported and mentored junior inspectors during inspection activities and report preparation.
- Regularly review industry standards, technical documents, and best practices in inspection and operations.
- Took more responsibility in coordinating inspection tasks and communicating with clients or relevant teams.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to develop strategic plans for long-term growth and sustainability.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Công nghệ Hóa dầu
Đại Học Công Nghiệp Thành Phố Hồ Chí Minh
Tp.HCM, Việt Nam 10.2013 - 06.2017
Skills
Operational & Technical Skills
Cargo Loading & Discharging Operations (shore-to-ship, ship-to-shore, STS) Tank Gauging (Ullage, Sounding, Temperature, Free Water) Cargo Quantity Calculation (API, ASTM, ISO standards) Metering Systems & LACT Operations Cargo Reconciliation & Loss Control Sampling & Quality Verification
Coordination & Management Skills
Coordination between Terminal, Vessel, Surveyor, and Client Supervision of Cargo Transfer Operations Discrepancy Identification & Reporting Operational Communication with Ship Officers & Terminal Staff Work Planning & Execution under Time Pressure
Safety & Compliance
HSE Compliance & Risk Assessment Knowledge of MSDS and Hazardous Cargo Handling Offshore Safety Awareness (BOSIET Certified) Permit to Work (PTW), Confined Space, Work at Height
Computer & Language Skills
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Reporting) English – Working proficiency
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Inspection Operations Controller
NR-OGC-SGS VIETNAM LTD.
01.2025 - 03.2025
Senior Inspector
NR-OGC-SGS VIETNAM LTD.
02.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Công nghệ Hóa dầu
Đại Học Công Nghiệp Thành Phố Hồ Chí Minh
10.2013 - 06.2017