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Career Summary:
Thirty-two years practical experience in Piping/Mechanical design, drafting and construction within the Oil & Gas industry (Onshore and Offshore). Experienced in PDMS, PDS, AutoCad & Pro-Cad software.
Training: ArcGis data mapping, 2005 ESRI Calgary, Alberta
PDMS Training, 2001, CAD Centre, Calgary, Alberta
PDS Training, 1999, Calgary, Alberta
Mechanical Drafting AutoCad, 1985, Alberta School of Drafting and Professional Advancement, Edmonton, Alberta
Boilermaker/Pipefitter Apprenticeship. Metallurgy, layout and fabrication of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping, tanks and boilers. Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Edmonton, Alberta 1980.
Work History:
Piping Designer (2002 - Present) Tri Ocean Engineering Ltd., Calgary, Alberta.
* Design/Layout Lead for Sour Gas plant expansion
Responsibilities Included
* PDMS model development integrated with Laser Survey.
* Site visits for design consultation, Tie-In locations, Equipment locations
* Extraction of Piping Isometrics, GA's
* Shop visits to inspect vendor supplied packages.
* On Site field support through construction.
* Design/Layout Lead for Shell Niglintgak Production Barge FEED study (PDMS)
Responsibilities Included:
* Initial 2D layout studies of Production Barge. Layout of Pig Traps, Separation, De-Hy's, Compression, Aerial Coolers, Chilling, Generators, MCC, Electrical & Utility Modules.
- * PDMS model completed to final FEED stage w/ Equipment, Piping, Pipe supports, Primary Instrumentation, Material Handling, HVAC, Access ¡V Egress. Liaison with Process, Mechanical & associated disciplines.
- * Set-up and run Model Review's through PDMS Review Reality including `Fly- through' & 'Walk-through' Animations.
* Extract Equipment Layout & HSE dwgs through PDMS `Draft' applications.
* Extract Isometrics for Stress, Estimating etc. through PDMS Iso-Extraction.
- * Run PDMS reports for Materials & Estimating support, Progressing, Data & Clash Checks.
- * Project reporting & progressing through Convero
- * Prepare Orthographic imagery mapping deliverables for Plot Plans, Site Plans, Pipeline Routing etc. using ArcView GIS Data Mapping software
* Lead designer for Pipe Support contract of Sakhalin Lunskoye offshore platform.
* Support design for piping, HVAC & electrical disciplines utilizing AMEC pipe support software through PDMS and AutoDraft
* Piping / Equipment design and layout of Process Module for Sakhalin 1 `Orlan' platform within PDMS Model.
* Design & Layout of Process module w/ Separators, Scrubbers, Pig Traps through PDMS.
PDMS Piping Designer (2002) KSLO (Kvaerner/SNC), Halifax, Nova Scotia
* PDMS modeling of pipe supports through stress ISO's utilizing KSLO's pipe support modeling system. Piping attachments & supports modeled through PDMS, pipe support drawings extracted through PDMS `Draft' for shop & field issue.
Piping Designer (1997 - 2002) Tri Ocean Engineering Ltd., Calgary, Alberta
* Conceptual design and PDMS model of Gas Disposition Unit for existing offshore modifications.
* Piping design and layout of Offshore Platform Drill Floor for Sakhalin II Full Field Development Project within PDMS model.
* Equipment/Piping layout, design and checking of Reformer, Piperack and misc. areas within the HMU Unit for Shell Athabasca Oil Sands Downstream Project within PDS Model.
* Layout and design (AutoCad/Pro-Cad) within the `A3' oil train module on the Alpine Development Project for ARCO Alaska. Duties included:
ƒ{ Overall layout of the module including vessels, pumps, piping & structural with regard to operations, stress requirements, constructability & maintenance.
ƒ{ Layout of Oil Train piperack & tie-ins.
- Checking vendor dwgs of vessels, pumps etc. with respect to fit-up, project spec's, constructability & interface.
ƒ{ Production of stress ISO's & related pipe support details & location plans.
ƒ{ Checking related module piping G.A's & sections for interferences, tie-in points & instrumentation.
ƒ{ Checking construction ISO's & field support through home office.
Designer/Draftsperson (1994 - 1997)
* Natco Canada, Triad Engineering Ltd., BDR Enginering Calgary, Alberta
* Consultation with process department to produce fabrication drawings of oil sands process equipment, requiring liaison duties between process department and equipment vendor.
* Production of detail fabrication drawings including modular units, vessels, piping GA's & Isometrics.
Draftsperson/Design Consultant (1992 ¡V 1994) Chemetics International, Vancouver, B.C.
* Responsible for development of outline and fabrication design/drawings of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, towers, tanks and associated plant piping and structural components. Fabrication drawings produced in accordance with ASME, TEMA and relevant client specifications.
Draftsperson (1989 - 1992) Arjay Industries Ltd., Surrey, B.C.
* Heat exchangers, pressure vessel, structural design drafting (AutoCad with Auto Tab, NC Burning and Pattern Programs).
Draftsperson (1986 - 1989) Dacro Industries Ltd., Nisku, Alberta
* AutoCad drafting of Oil & Gas processing equipment to shop fabrication standards.
Steel Fabricator (1983 - 1986) Field Erection and Construction, Alberta
* Onsite construction, maintenance and modification of vessels, towers, boilers and associated piping. Companies employed by included, Stearns Catalytic, Edmonton Exchanger, Fluor Canada, Babcock & Wilcox, Industra, Melloy & Associates.
Boilermaker/Pipefitter/Lead Hand/Foreman (1977 ¡V 1983) Strathcona Steel Mfg, Edmonton, Alberta
* Layout & Fabrication of Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers & Skid Packages including Piping, Structural & Instrumentation.
References:
* Available upon request.
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Career goals:
* My objective is to continue to work in the oil and gas/petrochemical design field preferably within a PDMS environment.
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