About Dinesh
With over 15 years of experience in the energy trading and commodity sectors, Dinesh is a highly accomplished ETRM Consultant specializing in technology implementation, supply chain optimization, and operational transformation. He combines deep functional expertise in crude, NGL, and refined products with hands-on experience deploying ION RightAngle solutions, helping energy organizations modernize their trading and logistics operations with precision and confidence. His rare blend of industry operations, systems implementation, and change management ensures clients receive end-to-end support from strategy through execution.
Expertise & Specialties
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ETRM Implementation & ION RightAngle Deployment
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Crude, NGL & Refined Products Scheduling and Logistics
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Supply Chain Optimization (Rail, Pipeline & Truck)
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Organizational Change Management & Training Strategy
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Business Architecture & Functional Analysis
Notable Projects & Achievements
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Large-Scale ETRM Implementation at a Major Canadian Energy Producer – Currently serving as a functional analyst on a large-scale ION RightAngle implementation, leading business architecture documentation, change management efforts, and the development of comprehensive training and testing strategies aligned with industry best practices.
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Rail Logistics Optimization for a Major Midstream Operator – Coordinated monthly scheduling for over 1,700 rail cars across multiple terminal locations, minimizing demurrage costs and optimizing cavern inventory positions, delivering measurable improvements in operational efficiency and cost control.
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End-to-End RightAngle Deployment Support – Guided a major midstream organization through all phases of an ETRM system implementation — from requirements gathering and system configuration through to end-to-end testing and post-go-live support — ensuring a seamless transition and strong user adoption.
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NGL Pipeline & Rail Terminalling Optimization – Managed NGL mix volume movements across all major Alberta pipelines and oversaw diluent rail terminalling operations, achieving significant cost savings through improved rail utilization and nomination accuracy at a leading energy midstream company.
Credentials & Designations
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Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP)
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CAPPA (Canadian Association of Petroleum Production Accounting)
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Bachelor of Commerce – Finance, University of Calgary
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Bachelor of Arts – Economics, University of Calgary
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Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) – Former commercial pilot with Bearskin Airlines, North Cariboo Air, and Lynx Airlines