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OBJECTIVE: Position in Engineering (Maintenance or Project)
Qualifications
More than 30 years experience in the field of General Engineering, Plant Maintenance Management, Project Management, Telecommunications, Electrical/Instrumentation and Process Control.
Summary of Skills and Key Competencies:
* Maintenance and project management in the installation and commissioning of industrial plant facilities, electrical / electromechanical process equipment and machinery, electronic and pneumatic process instrumentation, telecom, and power distribution equipment including calibration and verification testing.
* Experience in manufacturing data analysis, quality assurance and state-of-the-art manufacturing systems.
* Asset management, designing / implementation of maintenance policies and procedures.
* Budget preparation and cost control. Feasibility studies, capital justification, concept design and specifications, equipment selection, contract management, and factory acceptance testing.
* Supervision of site installation in a multi-disciplined environment.
* Process re-engineering, process improvement and change management.
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, DOS, Windows, Internet and other application software.
Strengths:
Leadership charisma, Dynamic team player, High sense of responsibility, Highly inquisitive, Creative and resourceful, Good interpersonal communication skills and collaboration. Results-oriented, self-confident and assertive. Ability to interact effectively and partner with people at all levels. A fit with a company performance driven culture and values of integrity, innovation, respect for people, customer focus, teamwork, positive attitude, transparency, and operational excellence.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Jan. 2007 to present I&C Project Superintendent – Total Western Inc., Paramount, California, U.S.A.
* Developing, estimating and implementing maintenance and instrumentation projects.
* Installation, calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of pneumatic, electrical, and electronic process instrumentation.
* Installation and commissioning of instrumentation piping / tubing and electrical wiring.
* Instrumentation and electrical support to oil refineries and other industrial installations.
* Managing and developing the company in relation to employee, equipment, tools, materials, vehicles, recruitment plan, safety training, pre-employment testing and new hire evaluation.
* Administration of work according to company rules and procedures.
* Presently assigned in instrumentation/electrical support (preventative maintenance) for Tesoro Refinery, L.A.
Nov. 1996 to June 2006 HEAD- Maintenance and Project Management, Operations & Maintenance Isla Communications Company Ltd., (Now Innove Communications) Phil.
Leading a team of Project Managers, successfully completed the project implementation of the following:
* 700,000+ telephone lines in the Visayas Region; Installation, Commissioning & Acceptance of: Primary and secondary copper cable network; Fiber Optic cable backbone; SDH / PDH transmission facilities / network (NERA, SIEMENS and HARRIS); 3- 5ESS's switches, 3 RSM's, 147 HRISLU's, 10+ Swing WLL's (Lucent Equipment); 4- EWSD's switches, 30+ DectLinks, 300+ ONU's, 5 CRE's, 5 SDE's, 30+ RDLU's.; 60+ Groomers, 80+ RBS's (Krone and Q-Telecell WLL Equipment) for Cebu, Bohol, Leyte, Samar, and Panay.
* Permits and site acquisition, system integration of installed facilities, fixed wireline and wireless equipment.
* Power support facilities, backup generators, rectifiers, civil infrastructure, towers, and air-conditioners.
* Maintenance management of installed facilities, preventive & predictive (proactive and reactive maintenance).
* Coordination with mobile / wireless group in design / implementation of shared facilities.
* Conducts and coordinates project meetings with equipment and services suppliers / contractors.
* Training, development and performance evaluation of project management staff and contractors.
* Project monitoring and control of other projects e.g. network optimization projects, relocation projects, value added features, network management projects.
* Leads the technical asset management team in successful asset consolidation of the asset master file data base and asset count / inventories of facilities.
* Budget preparation, project cost and quality control. Project planning, scheduling, staffing, and procurement.
* Network planning activities and technical support to Sales and Marketing and other internal customers.
* Coordination with local and national government entities relevant to the execution of the project.
* Coordination with IT department for projects in data processing and system integration.
* Coordination with Legal, Finance, Billing, Facilities, Warehouse, Buying and Procurement, Operations and Maintenance, and other departments. Reviews and negotiates contracts and tenders.
* Implementation of internal and external business processes. Management reports and documentation.
Sept. 1994 to Oct. 1996 Senior Engineer – Operations & Maintenance
Alcatel Philippines, Inc., Makati City, Phil.
* Project Implementation of PLDT's Zero Backlog Program X5-C, World Bank Project, X6 project.
* Selection and management of sub-contractors, project cost control, project certification and billing.
* Budget preparation and cost control, contract negotiation and contract adjudication.
* Design, installation and commissioning of primary and secondary copper and fiber telephone cable network in Metro Manila, Cebu, Lapu-lapu City, Negros Oriental and Negros Occidental,Philippines.
* Design, Installation / commissioning of ASLMUX access network / cabinets and F.O. cable network in Cebu, Marikina, Pasay, Makati, Alabang, Caloocan City.
* Other telephone equipment / facilities installation and commissioning.
* Implementation of Maintenance Management System for the above project.
Dec. 1977 to June 1994 Senior Engineer, Maintenance (Instrumentation/Electrical/Special Projects)
Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines, Ltd., (ZCCM) Zambia, Africa
* Management and supervision in installation / deinstallation, commissioning and maintenance of plant process equipment, network facilities, telecommunications, medical and analytical equipment, pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic and electro-mechanical equipment including HVAC facilities, electrical systems, steam boiler and furnace control systems and instrumentation in a multi-disciplinary environment.
* Review of design proposals, experimentations, modification, and implementation of the Division's projects.
* Design and implementation of photovoltaic control modules (photocells) / solar power supplies and solar powered equipment and housings used in remote mining areas.
* Installation, commissioning and maintenance of highly automated equipment, electric motors, control switchboards, HVAC, fire protection control system, belt conveyors, weighing systems and water treatment / power plant support equipment.
* Condition Monitoring / Vibration / data analysis for rotating equipment, conveyors, fans / blowers, compressors, pumps, power plant equipment and generators in Smelter Plant, Sintering Plant, Concentrator and Refinery Plant for copper, lead, zinc, silver, gold and platinum.
* Maintenance planning and scheduling. Budget preparation & cost control. Inspections & monitoring facilities.
* Rehabilitation of telephone and data network, both copper and fiber optics, telecommunication and radio equipment including data processing peripherals, printers, terminals, modems, automated switching equipment, UPS, equipment buildings and housings and other related equipment.
* Responsible for the implementation of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
* Designed and implemented maintenance management policies and procedures.
* Leads the Asset Management Team in preparation and consolidation of the asset master file, asset assemblies and sub-assemblies, asset count / inventories (includes buildings, vehicles and equipment / facilities) which are later incorporated in the maintenance management program.
* Selection and management of contractors and sub-contractors in liaison with consultants and suppliers, tender and commercial negotiations, preparation of contract policies and procedures, implementation of maintenance programs, training programs, commissioning and handover procedures. Preparation of management reports (Operations and Maintenance).
(Nov. 1986 to Nov. 1988) Consultant / Technical Manager- Katoma Computer Services, Ltd., - Zambia
Developed data-processing systems for various International organizations and private entities. Prepared and conducted training modules for the Legal Department of the International Labor Organization of the United Nations (ILO) based in Lusaka, Zambia, and for private organizations. Leads a group of analysts and programmers from the University of Zambia (UNZA) working for Katoma Computer Services training program. Technically assisted the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in hardware / software installation and maintenance for projects in ZAMBIA.
July 1966 to Nov. 1977 Instrumentation / Electrical Technician, Maintenance
Procter & Gamble - Philippines
Responsible in the installation, maintenance, repair and commissioning of automated batching systems, packaging facilities, pneumatic equipment, computerized weighing equipment, electric motors, pumps, boiler / dryers, refrigeration / air conditioning equipment and other types of electro-mechanical facilities. Participated in research and development in modification of existing equipment and providing management with information containing evaluated data from the available information system for efficient projection and increased production. Pioneered in the project design, installation and commissioning of process facilities in conformity with local and international standards at detergent bar section of Procter & Gamble Philippines, 1968.
July 1964 to June 1966 Electronic Technician – Consolidated Electronics Industries – Philippines
Responsible in the assembly, testing and commissioning of test equipment used in the audio and radio industry. The position includes design, assembly and quality testing and experiments of electronic products made by the company i.e. audio amplifiers, radio receivers, tape recorders, television sets, telephone sets, etc.
Summary of Projects Accomplished
1. Procter and Gamble Detergent Bar Process Facilities and Instrumentation, 1968 - Project Cost: US$20M
2. ZCCM Telecom System Rehabilitation- Cabling and BCN5200 equipment, 1989 - Project Cost: US$150M
3. ZCCM Computerized Maintenance Management System -, 1991 - Project Cost: US$50M
4. PLDT X5C Telecom project for Metro Manila- Cabling, 1995 - Project Cost: US$30M
5. PLDT X6 telecom Project for Cebu and Mactan Island- Cabling and equip., 1995 - Project Cost: US$5OM
6. PLDT World Bank Project for Negros Island- Cabling and equipment, 1996 - Project Cost: US$30M
7. Islacom Telecom Network for Visayas Area, Philippines- Cabling, Equipment, Infrastructure and other facilities (Siemens System), 2000 - Project Cost: US$345M
8. Islacom Telecom Network for Region 7, Philippines - Cabling, Equipment, Infrastructure and other facilities (Lucent-At&T System), 2001 - PROJECT Cost: US$430M
9. Islacom Aux. Power Generating Equipment- Site Development and equipment, 2002 - Project Cost: US$50M
10. Islacom Wireless Network- Wireless Local Loop (Q-Telecell/Sphairon System), 2003 - Project Cost: US$70M
11. Paramount Refinery Flare Monitoring System Instrumentation, 2007
Other Trainings/Seminars Attended
1. Firefighting drills and regular monthly safety seminars – Procter and Gamble, 1966 - 1977
2. Flow Level Instrument Training – Procter and Gamble, Jan-March 1976
3. Safety Management – ZCCM Manpower Services, Zambia, Jan. 1980
4. Vibration Analysis and Control – Demag AG, Germany, 1981
5. Foxboro Process Systems – A.F.H. Devers and Protea Industrial Controls, Johannesburg, Nov. 1992
6. Alcatel BCN 5200 Telecom System – Alcatel Austria, Jan. 1993
7. First Aid Training/Certification – International Red Cross, Zambia, March-April 1993
8. Quality Improvement Training – Lucent Technologies, July 1997
9. Project Management, Planning, Scheduling and Control – Asia Pacific Seminars, Inc., August 1997
10. Optical Communication Cables – Eupen Cable Asia, Inc., Dec. 1997
11. Telecommunications Overview Training – Isla Communications, June 1999
12. Manual PR Preparation Course – Isla Communications, Sep. 1999
13. Finance for Non-Finance Managers –University of Asia Pacific School of Management, Nov. 1999
14. Industrial Safety Management – Atlantic Safety Consultancy Inc., June 2001
15. Signaling System SS7 – Agilent Technologies, Nov. 2001
16. Fundamentals of Project Management – Executive Dev. Inst. of Asia Business Consultants., April 2002
17. Microsoft Project – NIIT, March 2003
17. Los Angeles Refinery Safety Overview Training (LARSO)- ASAP, January 2007
18. Shell Los Angeles Refinery Safety Orientation Training – OSCA, March 2007
LARSO certification – Expires 01/17/2009
Trainings Conducted
1. Flow-Level/Temperature Instrumentation – Kabwe, Zambia (Attendees: Engineers And Technicians), 1979
2. ZCCM Engineers On-The-Job Training – Kabwe, Zambia (Attendees: ZCCM Engineers), 1980-1983
3. Vibration Monitoring, Analysis and Control - Kabwe, Zambia (Attendees: Engineers And Technicians), 1981
4. Basic Computer Programming – Lusaka, Zambia (attendees: FAO, ILO, and private individuals), 1981-1982
5. Computerized Maintenance Management System – Mufulira, Zambia March 1992 (Attendees: ZCCM Maintenance and Project Managers / Staff, ZCCM Engineers, Maintenance Planners, Materials Coordinators, Maintenance Technicians and Maintenance Clerks), 1991
6. BCN 5200 System - ZCCM, March 1993 (Attendees: ZCCM Managers, Engineers and Technicians), 1993
7. Project Management Techniques- Cebu City (Attendees: Islacom Engineering Project Managers, Engineers and project management staff), 2001-2003
EDUCATION
1. Master of Science in Engineering - Century University, Beverly Hills, California, U.S.A. (now in New Mexico)
2. Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical) - Century University, U.S.A.
3. Certificate in Radio Mechanics – La Union School of Arts and Trades - San Fdo, L.U., Philippines.
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