Ernesto G. Guevara, P.E.

acqix1@r.postjobfree.com

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Kenner, LA 70065

Mobile: 504-***-****

Career Summary:

Successful Engineer Intern with six years of Chemical and Refinery Industry experience in Piping Stress Analysis and Projects.

Key Competencies:

Proficient in reading Refinery process drawings such as P&IDs, MFDs, PFDs and Refining Unit assembly drawings. Design and Review P&IDs for design.

Monitoring and handling AWRs/IWRs (additional work Order/Internal Work Order) during Turnarounds.

Performing Stress Analysis Evaluations Using CAESAR II and FE107.

Ability to perform calculations based on API standards such as API 520, 521, ASME B31.3, ASME Section VIII, WRC 107 and WRC 297.

Supporting Design and Construction efforts on Projects.

Ability to work with minimal supervision and handle multiple tasks.

Education:

-University of New Orleans, New Orleans, -Escuela Superior Politécnica Del Litoral

Undergraduate GPA: 3.38/4 (ESPOL), Guayaquil, Ecuador

2005-2008 Major: Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering 2002-2004

*Currently Pursuing a Master degree in Engineering Management

Experience:

2011-2015 Pelican Energy Consultants, LLC, #One Galleria Blvd., Metairie, LA, 70001

Achieved four years of consulting engineering experience in the Oil and Gas Industry by performing engineering designs to Projects. Developed specifications and performed calculations pertaining to design of piping, Vessels, equipment, PSVs, Control Valves, Hot taps, Tank venting, Flame arrestors, Heat Exchangers, Surge Analsysis, Stress Analysis and Hydraulics using Industry and Conservative Engineering Practices. Reviewed P&IDs and Isometrics Packages and coordinated efforts to communicate with Interdisciplinary Departments for completion of Project packages. Participated in HAZOP meetings and performed Plant Walk-downs for Design and Construction Efforts during projects. Supported and coordinated efforts for Construction phase of projects (RFIs, and design review). Leaded, managed, and executed small projects with little supervision. Involved in reliability engineering and procurement for reciprocating gas compressors parts inventory in CO2 projects. Performed pipeline calculations per API RP 1102, ASME B31.4 & 31.8 and Plastic Piping Institute.

2008-2010 Contractor work at ConocoPhillips Alliance refinery, Belle Chasse, LA 70037.

Achieved two years of refining experience as a Fixed Equipment Engineer under Wink Inc. by creating drawings of fixed equipment (vessels, Heat Exchangers and Heaters using CAD software), collecting and updating components with compliant ASME code and standards. Acquired Knowledge about Refinery Standards/codes such as (ASME Section VIII DV2, ASME B16.5, ASME 31.3, API 510, REP), Pressure Vessel design computer software. Participated in PCMS program implementation used in

Refinery mechanical integrity program by inputting and managing TML data of process piping for Risk Based Inspection.

Summer 2008 Internship at CYTEC Industries, Fortier Plant, Waggaman, Louisiana.

Assigned to perform and review pressure vessels calculations for the utility plant in accordance to updated ASME section VIII Div.1 standard. Trained on chemical process safety and hazardous waste handling.

Summer 2007 Summer Research Opportunity Program at Pennsylvania State University, PA

Conducted a lab-research study pertaining to Laminar Syngas Flame Speed with the Addition of CO2 in a Nozzle Burner. Collected and Analyzed flame velocity data for further use on Turbine-research studies. Participated in Research Conferences at Purdue University and had the opportunity to network with multicultural scholars and university staff.

Summer 07/06 LEAP Program (Louisiana Engineering Advancement Program) Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA

Lead and mentored junior high school kids during Engineering program activities. Assisted the Professor in charged with homework and school material.

ACTIVITIES/AWARDS:

*UNO Engineering academic outstanding award - Laitram Scholarship Award Spring 2007

*National Dean’s list 2007

*LAMP (Louisiana Alliance for Minority Participation) Member 2006-present

*Louisiana Engineering Professional 2013- present

Skills:

Pressure Vessel software programs such as Compress to design Pressure retained Vessels.

Knowledge on Industry Standards API 520 (part 1 and 2), API 521, ASME B.16.5, ASME B 31.3, API RP 571, API RP 941, NACE MR 0175, API RP 14E, PIP Standards and API 12J, ASME B31.4 & 8.

Microsoft Word (proficiency), Excel (proficiency), PowerPoint (proficiency), AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ANSIS software, CAESAR II, FEA tools by Paulin Research Group, Pentair Software (PSVs, etc), Prism (gould Pump Software), Fisher Control Valves Software, PTC Mathcad.

Accomplishment of writing and speaking two languages (English and Spanish).

Attended Caesar II Static Analysis classes in Houston, TX and received a certificate of accomplishment.

Toolbox Software for Pipeline calculations

Professional Endeavour and Interest:

Enhance company's strength, goals and principles by providing services that meet client demand through engineering work, problem-solving skills, personal growth and creativity.

Interest in Reliability Engineering Principles and expanding stress analysis skills with all industries.

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