Donald Bienvenue
Cell: 281-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
INSTRUMENT/ELECTRICAL DESIGNER
Summary
Experienced in design of pneumatic and electronic instrument and electrical
drawings and documents,
issuance of drawings, construction, field checkout and calibration in
manufacturing and oil and gas production, onshore and offshore. Have
Microstation, Autocad and PDMS 3-D drafting experience.
Experience
7/2008 - 12/2008 AMEC Paragon Houston, TX
Instrument Designer
Assigned to Kizomba 'A' and 'B' FPSO project for ExxonMobil for offshore
Angola. Responsible for updating design of instrument details utilizing
Autocad software, aid in development of materials lists, location and
placement of moisture analyzers and gas chromatographs in PDMS FPSO models.
Located cable trays and other equipment inside and out of electrical and
instrument buildings utilizing PDMS 3-D version 11.6 drafting software.
11/2005 - 7/2008 Shell Oil Company New Orleans, LA
Instrument/Electrical Designer
Assigned to Gumusut-Kakap project, a semi-submersible FPS designed for
offshore Malayasia. Responsible
for design, drafting and placement of all instruments, including fire & gas
sensors, communications, and junction boxes in four Plant Design Management
System (PDMS) Hull models. Designed, drafted and placed cable trays,
cabinets, junction boxes and other equipment in four Electrical and
Instrument buildings utilizing PDMS 3-D
version 11.5 drafting software.
Instrument/Electrical Designer
Assigned as Instrument/Electrical Designer on 'MARS' offshore drilling and
production platform for Hurricane Katrina recovery. Responsible for design
and drafting of instrument and electrical drawings which included PLC Flex
I/O panels, high pressure chemical distribution plates, MCC and Quarters
buildings, wiring diagrams and wiring interconnection diagrams, utilizing
Autocad 2000i and ultimately Autocad 2005.
12/2003 - 10/2005 EDG, Inc.
Houston, TX.
Senior Instrument/Electrical Designer
Assigned as Instrument/Electrical Designer for Chevron Texaco, Angola,
Africa on WorkPax packages.
Responsible for research and documents required for completion of small
projects. This included instrument specification sheets, bills of material
and complete description of how to assemble and complete various projects.
12/2001 - 11/2003 Paragon Engineering Services
Houston, TX.
Senior Instrument Designer
Assigned as Lead Instrument Designer on Anadarko 'Tarantula' offshore
drilling and production platform. Responsible for supervising design,
drafting and issuance of all instrument drawings. Drawings included
details, wiring diagrams, instrument locations, fire and safety equipment
locations and escape routing.
Senior Instrument Designer
Assigned as Lead Instrument Designer on Atlantia TotalFinaElf 'Matterhorn'
offshore drilling and production platform. Responsible for supervising
design, drafting and issuance of all instrument drawings. Drawings included
details, wiring diagrams, fire and safety design drawings, including
thermal, smoke and gas detector locations and control block diagrams.
8/1999 - 9/2001 Corr Design Technologies Baytown, TX.
Vice President
Designed, for fabrication, aluminum molds to be used for the manufacturing
of High Density Polyethylene plastic products for the automotive
aftermarket. Worked closely with fabricators and plastic products
manufacturers. (Work was not related to petrochemical industry).
8/1998 - 7/1999 Petrocon Engineering
Houston, TX.
Senior Instrument Designer
Rhiyadh Refinery No. II, Aramco, Rhiyadh, Saudi Arabia
Refinery upgrade from pneumatic to DCS control. Responsible for P&ID
update, data input into Petrodocs database, check and update of
installation details, and revision of junction box wiring and home-run
cabling of all unit and plant-wide emergency isolation valves.
7/1997 - 8/1998 McDermott Engineering
Houston, TX
Senior Instrument Coordinator
Sakhalin II Platform "A" - Marathon Upstream Sakhalin Services, Ltd. -
Sakhalin Island
Supervisor responsible for all instrument design and drafting on new
Process Module and refurbishment of existing drilling platform for location
off Sakhalin Island. This work included Process Control and Fire and
Safety design drawings such as thermal, smoke and gas detector details and
locations, instrument details and loops, control block diagrams, escape
routing, ESD and deluge station diagrams and Cause & Effect charts.
3/1997 - 7/1997 Veco Engineering
Bellingham, WA
Principal Instrument Designer
"F" pad expansion project - British Petroleum - Milne Point, Alaska
Responsible for instrument locations and layouts in wellhouses and on
pipeway. Updated and revised client instrument installation details and
instrument-electrical connection details. Assisted in updating
documentation on future well tie-ins.
4/1996 - 8/1996 Fluor Daniel/Williams Brothers Tulsa,
OK - Juarez, Mexico
Principal Instrument Designer
Mendez Terminal and LPG Pipeline - Rio Grande Pipeline Company - Juarez,
Mexico
Designed pneumatic fusible link fire control system and instrument
installation details. Also responsible for completion of instrument
location plans and control panel design. As field construction assistant,
redesigned all underground cable loading/routing, all junction box
sizing/loading and special instrument installations.
9/1993 - 9/1995 Veco Engineering
Bellingham, WA
Senior Instrument Designer
Milne Point Well Pad Expansion Project - British Petroleum - Milne Point,
Alaska
Designed project instrument loop formats, instrument and instrument-
electrical details. Also responsible for expansion of PLC control system,
junction boxes, well shutdown panels and all phases of instrument design.
Led checking group on final construction drawings for central processing
facility.
3/1988 - 3/1993 Brown & Root, USA, Inc.
Houston, TX
Senior Instrument Designer
Pulp and Paper Mill Expansion - Champion International Paper - Decatur,
Alabama
Supervised design of instrument loops, instrument details, location plans,
relay panels, control panels and all phases of instrument design on large
cogeneration facilities.
9/1987 - 3/1988 Bechtel, Inc.
Houston, TX
Senior Instrument Designer
Refinery update - Shell Oil Company - Wood River, Illinois
Responsible for generation of instrument installation details including
bills of material for use by client on projects in-plant and future use by
plant personnel.
9/1986 - 6/1987 John Brown E&C, Inc.
Houston, TX
Lead Control Systems Designer
Pilot Plant Project - Exxon Chemical Co., - Baytown, Texas
Responsible for design and drafting of instrument loops, details and
location plans. Coordinated with piping and electrical design groups and
with construction on-site.
5/1985 - 5/1986 Bechtel Petroleum, Inc.
Houston, TX
Senior Instrument Designer
Cogeneration Facility - AMOCO Oil Company
Responsible for piping isometric drawing check and instrument location
drawings involving placement of instrument junction boxes, air tubing
sizing and routing, electrical conduit sizing and routing and electrical-
instrument cable sizing.
11/1984 - 5/1985 Stubbs-Overbeck & Associates Houston,
TX
Senior Instrument Designer
In-Plant Capital Budget Projects - Celanese Chemical - Clear Lake, Texas
Responsible for research, design and drafting of all drawings and documents
required for completion of small projects. This included instrument
specification sheets, bills of material and complete description of how to
assemble and complete the project.
9/1978 - 10/1984 Davy-McKee International, Inc. Houston,
TX
Instrument Group Leader
Oil and Gas Recovery Facility - Santos, LTD - Moomba, Australia
Petrochemical Facility - Tenneco - USS - Pasadena, Texas
Dry Ice Expanded Tobacco Facility - Brown & Williamson Tobacco - Macon,
Georgia
Supervised design and drafting on all phases of instrument design.
Responsible for bills of material, developing standards and specifications
and coordinating with other design disciplines within schedule and man-hour
budgets.