Von M. Brickhouse

**** ****** ****** #**** * ouston, TX 77007 Cell: 760-***-**** acefh6@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Seeking a challenging engineering position where I can contribute to organizational goals and further

develop my technical and professional skills

Education and Professional Development

• Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, May 2011; University of Texas at Austin

• Received certificate of achievement in designing and implementing a process safety

management program course and awarded 1.4 CEUs

• Trained to OSHA’s Hazardous Waste and Emergency Response Hazardous Materials

Technician Level

• Successful completion of Industrial Safety Training Council’s Basic Plus Orientation course

• Successful completion of OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Safety and Health course.

• Certified in Standard First Aid/CPR and AED

P rofessional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledgeable in industrial hygiene and health & safety regulations and practices

• Experienced in IFS, FracPro, Polymath and Aspen Plus User Interface

• Knowledgeable in PI H istorian, Materials Library, MATLAB, Simulink, AutoCAD, and JMP

• Competent in I MPACT incident management application

• Proficient in Windows and Mac OS X operating systems

• Skilled in M icrosoft Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, and Excel

• Proficient knowledge of various accounting and document management software

• Effective communication skills and able to work as a valuable member of a team

Plant Engineer, Total Refining & Petrochemicals USA, I nc. - Houston, Texas (Oct. 2012 –

Current)

•Implements and prepares necessary documentation for projects ranging from 20k-250k for safety

i mprovements, cost reduction, and overall process efficiency

• Provides t raining on plant upgrades, new procedures, and MOC’s

• Site manager of Mechanical Integrity and Management of Change (MOC) PSM elements

•Serves a lead role on site Loss Control committee by reviewing I MPACT incidents, participating

i n ISO and PSM audits, and promoting PSM practices

• Administers piping, storage tank, and pressure vessel programs to ensure the reliability and

i ntegrity of the plant

• Conducted two PHAs on secondary reactor and drying bed nodes, included coordinating action

i tems to reduce r isk and improve plant safety

• Developed and implemented MSS system for pressure vessel and storage tank inspections and

p ump maintenance

•Mechanical design and review of process installations. Consults with outside experts, as needed

• Elicits and secures competitive construction bids from outside contractors

• Plans and organizes workload and assignments of facility Maintenance Mechanics

• Maintains

and updates plant P& IDs, plant layout, and equipment drawings

• Oversees

work of outside contractors on site and completes contractor safety evaluations

• Manages

maintenance materials and critical spare parts

• Developed

and now maintain plant equipment specifications and plant assets files (electronic and hard

copies)

• Coordinates

t he installation and t iming of capital projects

• Maintains

p roject and equipment files for capital projects

• Creates,

revises and updates procedures and work instructions related to equipment repair, maintenance,

L OTO, t roubleshooting, etc.

• Controls

p rocess equipment archive files and data

• Implements

and maintains a Management of Change P rogram per 29 CFR 1910.119 Process Safety

M anagement of Highly Hazardous Chemicals

• Develops

and implements the Preventive Maintenance Program to meet OSHA’s PSM requirements

• Back-up

responsibility to the Plant Manager

• Provides

assistance to the maintenance department, including t roubleshooting, repair and problem-solving

Associate Technical Professional, Halliburton Energy Services–Williston, North Dakota ( Jan.

2012– Oct. 2012)

Production Enhancement Product Service Line

• Controlled entire f luid system for each job using basic engineering knowledge and chemistry

p rinciples

• Developed spreadsheet to t rack chemical usage to ensure proper recipe and decrease waste

• Performed real time adjustments to the operation as required to optimize results, meet

a lternative customer expectations, and respond to unanticipated well conditions or changes

d uring the operation

• Monitored and maintained I NSITE program, including well data and frac variables (i.e viscosity,

p roppant type, and f luid properties)

• Promoted safety awareness and environmental consciousness while complying with all applicable

safety and environmental procedures and regulations

• Proactively completed well site audits

• Prepared, organized, and verified all materials and equipment needed for job

• Managed frac team on location to efficiently complete multi-million dollar jobs

• Delivered pre-job quality control of stimulation f luids and end-of-job reports to the client

• Provided operational expertise to clients in a professional manner

T echnical T raining Program, Halliburton Energy Services– Brighton, Colorado (May 2012)

Production Enhancement 201

•Successfully completed technical course, expanding production enhancement skills as well as

health & safety knowledge

•Gained knowledge related to i mproving f luid properties, reducing friction in the well, and

t roubleshooting common problems

•Gained knowledge related to making jobs more cost effective

•Completed project on a well study and presented findings to local team of senior production

enhancement engineers

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