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Engineer Project

Location:
Montreal, QC, Canada
Salary:
140000
Posted:
October 11, 2013

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Resume:

Home Address **** *** ********** *****, ***. ***, Montreal, Quebec H4B

1R8, Canada Home Telephone 514-***-****

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Directed process engineering activities and initiatives as Senior

Supervisor, Project Leader and Process Specialist completing successfully

over 50 million USD worth of projects in the Petrochemical, Oil and Gas and

Energy Related Industries. Typically projects related to Revamp of World

Scale Plant Feasibility Studies with implementation of Studies on project

completions meeting client approvals. Recent experiences are with a design

engineering group.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Extensive process engineering experience in leading and executing projects

mainly in the petrochemical industry and related oil and gas industry.

Achieved success through:

. Communicating effectively with both technical and non technical

individuals leading to the selling of ideas/solutions and gaining "buy

in"

. Engineering problem/issue identification, root cause and alternative

solutions analysis and decisive action to bring resolution

. Project/task/resource planning, organizing and execution to optimize

productivity and meet deadlines/budgetary objectives.

. Providing people leadership through team building, training and

motivating the team to work in unison towards desired goals/objectives

. Persuasive communication in the selling of ideas/solutions and gaining "

buy in "

. Flexibility to initiate and manage change for organization betterment

. Mentoring junior personnel including the development of training modules

as tools for development

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE BACKGROUND

Position Company Location

Year-Year

Process ColtEng Corp., a division Sarnia,

Ontario 2008-2009

Specialist of WorleyParsons Canada Canada

Analyzed and made changes to PIDs, PFDs, LDTs, Equipment Data Sheets, as

well as filled instrumentation lists for the Edmonton Corefco Project in

2008 (an upgrade of 18 Plant Units used to produce cobalt and nickel with

solid fertilizer as a byproduct from ore coming out of the Caribbean island

of Cuba). Project prematurely closed and was laid off

Revised drawings, reviewed technical reports and leveraged expertise in

engineering systems and procedures for major Sarnia refinery projects to

champion increased efficiency / safety as it relates to equipment emissions

and feedstock impurities, such as sulfur content in oil sources.

Researched brown field projects in the Sarnia Shell and Suncor industries,

developing Basis of Design and Calculation sheets documentation; reviewed

drawings, vendor documentation and safeguarding drawings as a checker; and

completed HAZOP recommendations as required.

Senior Process WorleyParsons Trinidad Port-of-Spain

2006-2008

Engineer Limited Trinidad

W.I.

Provided process engineering support to the Structural Lead Engineer on a

British Gas, Gas to Liquids Plant project including completing HAZOP, PID,

Line List and isometric drawing checks to the 2006 Carapal Unit

installation in Central Trinidad in the West Indies.

Implemented process for the development of letdown stations spanning flare

and pressurized storage in the main for an island wide natural gas

distribution project for The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago to

prevent previous unsafe atmospheric venting of both gas and liquid

hydrocarbons (components of natural gas feed) through existing Pressure

Relief valves and recover heavy hydrocarbon liquids for processing in

downstream industries.

Senior Chemical Yara Trinidad Limited Savonetta

1977-2006

/Process Engineer a division of Norsk Hydro Trinidad W.I.

International

Collaborated in meetings as senior process engineering lead / supervisor

with plant production managers on revamp projects designed to improve

production levels and/or plant efficiencies.

As a process engineer, spearheaded the project to recover 450

gallons/minute of water using a process condensate stripper and recovery

unit at the Yara Ammonia Plant in 1997.

Worked towards preventing a risky investment by completing studies to

improve plant operation and uncover an unfeasible equipment add-on in the

Tringen 11 (KBR designed) Ammonia Plant of 1986 vintage (Tringen 11

nameplate capacity is rated at 1500 tonnes per day).

Promptly changed and implemented a revised operations procedure to steer

Tringen 1 from a total shutdown in 1992 as a result of a poor million

dollar purchase of an HT Low Temperature Shift catalyst that almost

destroyed the plant when an uncontrolled fire raged in the catalyst bed.

Completed several smaller projects on time and profitable to the company

(projects ranged in size from $US50K to $US600K).

Worked outside of normal hours as a production on-call coordinator (six

week rotation roster) to keep the plants online and to avoid disastrous

operations and/or unscheduled plant shutdowns.

EDUCATION and TRAINING

Bachelor of Applied Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Toronto

Strategic Project Management Certificate, University of Richmond (USA)

OSHA 501 course, as well as a HAZOP Leaders Training

Continual ASPEN Plus 11.2 Engineering Software Training (1996-2002)

Applied Combustion Technology-Centre for Professional Advancement Chicago

USA

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Association of Professional Engineers of Trinidad and Tobago (APETT)

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) - Senior Member

REFERENCES

Available upon request



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