Static Equipment Specialist

Nimrod V. Garcia

**-* ***** **., ***. Rita P-* Olongapo City 2200, Philippines

+63-917-***-****(Cellular Philippines)

+84-934-***-***(Cellular Vietnam)

E-Mail Address: ************@*****.***

PROFILE A highly motivated determined individual with more than 20

years of mechanical engineering experience in the field of

construction supervision, erection, installation and alignment

of rotating equipment, pipes, valves, static equipment, vessels

and engineering systems and other industrial equipment for Oil

and Gas (Onshore/Offshore), Petrochemical, Industrial and

Utility industries. Outgoing and used to working in teams as

well as individually. An attention for detail combined with an

agile and analytical mind, I looked forward to challenges and

aspire to achieve them.

CAPABILITIES

. In depth experience in static, rotating equipment, turbo-machinery and

process piping fabrication, erection, and installation. This includes

supervision, quality control, planning, organizing and implementation

of the project from construction to commissioning activities.

. Hands on experience in erection, setting of mechanical static such as

Pressure Vessels, Tanks, Equipment Skid, Coolers and Rotating

Equipment setting and alignment which includes turbo-machinery

equipment Ebarra Turbo Compressors, Dresser Rand. Directly involve in

the execution and supervision of various testing activities prior to

start up.

. Exposure in the industry includes oil & gas offshore platform,

fabrication, construction, petrochemical plants, and manufacturing

industries, in the field of general construction, maintenance works

and shut-down jobs.

. Experience in handling multi-racial and multi-cultural work force.

Safety and quality oriented in project implementation with high

regards to project target completion. Well verse in client, vendor and

sub-contractor relationship building project cooperation.

EXPERIENCE

Position: Static Equipment Specialist

Duration: May 2012 - Present

Company: Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical Company Ltd.

Company Industry: Oil & Gas

Location: Dung Quat, Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Department: Operations & Maintenance

Job Description:

. Responsible for the Maintenance Management Work of all static

equipment & facilities in order to maintain the refinery in safety,

stable and effective operation.

. Develop and finalize the maintenance plan, maintenance procedures, and

work steps and working method statement for the maintenance of all

static equipment and facilities/structure/building in BSR Refinery

Facilities (Onsite, Offsite, Marine Facilities and PP Plant).

. Responsible for providing technical support and consultancy to

Operations & Maintenance Department and other related departments as

needed to assure the safety and practical use of facility and

equipment under static maintenance group.

. Develop and finalize the training programs and transfer the knowledge

and technology to BSR in order to make BSR have capabilities to

implement the maintenance work for static equipment.

. Develop and finalize the training programs and transfer the knowledge

and technology to BSR stationary equipment engineer.

. Standardize the knowledge, skill and manners of maintenance staff.

. Responsible for the evaluation of discipline existing staff and

develop accordingly necessary detail OJT and classroom training

plan/schedule for the staff and do assessment. Ensure that all

discipline staff and manager can be fully self-standing on their

position prior to the completion of the contract.

Position: QA/QC Mechanical Inspector

Duration: September 2011 - May 2012

Company: Entrepose France

Company Industry: Oil/Gas/Energy

Location: El Merk, Algeria

Department: Quality Management

Job Description:

. Ensuring that all mechanical construction activities and assembly of

components including preservation of equipment for the Central

Processing Facility Project (CPF) are carried out in accordance with

Client approved Project Specifications, Project Procedures, Method

Statements, and relevant Codes & Standards.

. Witnessing and monitoring of all site static/rotating equipment,

package equipment and skid mounted vessels/machineries inspections

including structural steel erection.

. Ensure that all inspection reports are accurate and relevant documents

are current status.

. Review all inspection reports for compliance.

. Prepare nonconformance reports to the QA manager and assist in

developing corrective actions.

. Coordinate with the client QC inspectors for the resolution of site

problems.

. Completion of QC site instructions and coordinate their closure and

review of inspection test packages during the course of construction

activities.

. Compliance with the site's health and safety regulations.

. Attend weekly QC meetings.

Position: Engineer Mechanical Maintenance

Duration: December 2010 - July 2011

Company: Kuwait National Petroleum Company

Company Industry: Oil & Gas Production

Location: Shuaiba, State of Kuwait

Department: Engineering/Maintenance

Job Description:

. Supervises, directs and coordinates all activities of personnel

working in mechanical maintenance, repair, modification and

installation of rotating/stationary mechanical equipment for SHU GRTA

2011. Ensures that job and safety standards are followed. Supervises

mechanical works including tank cleaning and repair, catalyst

handling, hydro blast and chemical cleaning, on stream leak sealing

and scaffolding for all stationary equipment.

. Plans and supervises activities of assigned personnel and performs

supervisory functions at the unit level as established by management.

. Directs and controls all activities of personnel for planned,

breakdown, turnaround mechanical field maintenance and

modification/construction for rotating/stationary mechanical

equipment. Inspects job sites to ensure specified procedures,

standards, fire and safety regulations are observed.

. Coordinates with staff from operations, safety, maintenance,

engineering, inspection to optimize field mechanical maintenance

within framework agreed by supervisor.

. Analyzes recurring/abnormal failures of equipment and suggests

appropriate modifications and improvements to optimize situation and

recommends further specialist investigation.

. Reviews engineering drawings as entrusted for rotating/stationary

mechanical equipment. Follow up spare parts for existing and new

equipment and recommends changes in minimum/maximum stocks for all

mechanical equipment.

. Maintains and updates rotating/stationary equipment technical records,

prepares technical reports, assists in generating data for inputs to

budgets, improvement in maintenance methods/procedures and equipment

replacement.

. Attends pre-tender meetings to assists in preparing new bids,

sketches, drawings, bid analysis and negotiations over contract

variations.

Position: Mechanical Engineer (Static/Rotating)

Duration: December 2009 - October 2010

Company: Samsung Engineering Company Ltd. (EPCM)

Company Industry: Oil & Gas

Location: Ba Ria, Vung Tau, Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Department: Quality Management

Job Description:

. Involved in the preparation and development of construction and

testing procedures, hydro test packages and all relevant project

procedure preparation.

. Responsible for company provided engineering documents, review of sub-

contractor prepared engineering documents, ensuring engineering

schedules are maintained, resolution of engineering site queries,

coordinating resolution of engineering procurement issues, support of

systems completion and turnover activities, etc.

. Establish and maintain a good working relationship and communication

with other site team members, advise areas of concern and take an

active role in implementation of necessary actions.

. Participate in design reviews, Risk Assessment and HAZOP studies

associated with design changes for operating facilities as part of

project development.

. Responsible in reviewing and approval of sub-contractor mechanical

construction activities, system testing and commissioning procedures.

. Coordinate with the sub-contractor Engineers and Project Manager to

ensure that all works are carried out in accordance with project

procedures, safely with due considerations to quality.

. Plan and organized vendor specialist mobilization and demobilization,

review daily progress reports, oversee the overall work activities

base on project look ahead planning, liaise with operations personnel

for the system commissioning and system handover after commissioning.

. Coordinate with the client representative for any change order &

revision in the field for proper documentation.

. Hands on supervision on erection of steel structures/installation,

leveling & alignment of static equipment such as vessel, drum,

exchanger, column, and tower including internal installation such as

chimney tray collector, trough distributor, feed pipe assembly,

flashing feed gallery, flex type packing, demister, orifice deck

distributor and internal trays and rotating equipment alignment.

. Attend to progress and safety management meeting.

Position: Mechanical Rotating Inspector

Duration: June 2007 - February 2009

Company: Technip Consortium (EPC)

Company Industry: Oil & Gas

Location: Dung Quat, Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Department: Quality Management

Job Description:

. Ensure all the equipment inspection activities are performed to

approve procedures, codes and standards.

. Executes the specific inspections on materials, equipment and

construction/installation activities on site.

. Issues the relevant Quality records and, when necessary, writes and

sends to QC Manager Non-conformance reports.

. Controls equipment installation, alignment and leveling. Performs

functional checks and mechanical completion checks.

. Witness the test, controls and inspection, authorizing the acceptance

at quality control completion, obtain the relevant documentation and

ensure the correct implementation of the approved Inspection Test Plan

according to Client's requirements.

. Monitor the construction activities of subcontractors to ensure that

the works are safely performed according to good engineering practices

and standards.

. Inspection and witnessing of testing and commissioning of rotating

equipment and related documentation in accordance with project

procedures.

Position: Mechanical Technician (Offshore)

Duration: August 2006 - December 2006

Company: Cape East/AMEC Philippines/Shell SPEX

Company Industry: Production Platform

Location: Malampaya Shallow Water Platform, Palawan

Department: Mechanical

Job Description:

. Project involved training and maintenance work preparation activities

on the Malampaya assets for the execution of the 2006 shutdown, which

covers all aspects of maintenance work.

. Develop and tests machinery and equipment, applying knowledge of

mechanical engineering technology, under direction of engineering

staff.

. Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test

specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of

technical problem, and possible solutions.

. Set up and conduct tests of complete units and components under

operational conditions to investigate design proposals for improving

equipment performance, to obtain data for development,

standardization, and quality control.

. Analyze indicated and calculated test results in relation to design or

rated specifications and test objectives, and modifies or adjusts

equipment to meet specifications.

. Record test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and

recommend for changes in test method.

. Assists third party contractor in the inspection of exchangers,

vessels, pumps, valves and utility equipment.

. Participate and contribute to AMEC emergency response process and

procedure.

Position: Mechanical Supervisor

Duration: September 2003- June 2006

Company: Clough Niugini Ltd. (EPC)

Company Industry: Oil & Gas

Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Department: Mechanical

Job Description:

. Seconded as Mechanical Supervisor and was responsible for the

supervision in the assembly, installation and alignment of 2 units 5

MW gas turbine including its auxiliaries and components.

. Supervise the assembly, installation and alignment of all sorts of

equipment such as pumps, compressors, skids, and fin fan cooler, heat

exchangers, vessels and desalination equipment.

. Advised on equipment alignment between prime movers and equipment.

. Knowledgeable in rigging and mechanical handling devices, piping and

instrument tubing and various safety aspects required within the

industry.

. Liaise and coordinate with other disciplines in the installation and

checking of all vessel internals, and carrying out final closure of

all vessels under quality control record and safe working environment.

. Involved in the preparation of testing and commissioning procedures,

pre-commissioning and commissioning execution plan, reinstatement of

test packages, tools and consumables, manpower loading and work

execution plan.

. Compile weekly and daily report. Monitor and report daily manning

levels.

Position: Machinery Supervisor

Duration: October 2002- Dec. 2002 (Short Term Contract)

Company: Magellan's Galleon Marine, Inc.

Company Industry: Services

Location: SBFZ, Subic Bay, Philippines

Department: Mechanical

Job Description:

. Act as third party contractor in the maintenance of rotating equipment

and fabrication of steel works.

. Prepare and implement mechanical works, maintenance of equipment and

spare parts.

. Advised client on best practice in the repair and commissioning of

rotating equipment.

. Conduct plant tours to ensure rotating equipment integrity.

. Report on Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of rotating equipment failures.

. Train client personnel on rotating equipment best practice.

. Follow company procedure to protect all machineries, carry out

maintenance, observe safety procedures and coordinate with plant

engineer regarding machineries scheduled for overhauling and

maintenance for manpower distribution.

. Prepare various construction reports, schedules, documentation and

interpret technical drawings.

Position: Quality Assurance Inspector

Duration: October 2000- June 2002

Company: Brand-Rex Inc. (Novar Group)

Company Industry: Manufacturing

Location: SBFZ, Subic Bay, Philippines

Department: Quality

Job Description:

. Assigned as quality assurance inspector for manufacturing operation of

wires and cables, establishment of quality control circle and process

inspection point, materials inspection and acceptance, and assists

production supervisor in production planning.

. Responsible for achieving total quality excellence within the

Department, through appropriate product/process inspection and

testing; thus ensuring that quality functions and the QC Procedures

are implemented in accordance with set goals.

. Responsible for First Article Inspection and released QA documents.

. Conduct regular in-process inspection/testing in all stages of

production for the purpose of monitoring quality non-conformances in

all areas of production.

. Coordinate with the concern Departments regarding with the corrective

action that should be taken on any reported non-conformances.

. Monitor and follow-up on the proposed corrective actions and the stage

of implementation thereof.

. Assist the QC Manager in the development and implementation of Quality

Work Procedures and Instructions; documents revisions, issuance and

retrieval, filing and storage, and updating documents register.

. Assume full responsibility and accountability for customer complaints;

interact with all personnel who manage, perform and verify work

affecting quality and provide/recommend solutions to problems relating

to product, process or quality system. Obtain and maintain records of

national and international standards thereby ensuring that the

standards are regularly updated. Conducts internal calibration of in-

house equipment.

Position: QA/QC Engineer (Field Inspector)

Duration: July 1998- December 1999

Company: Flour Arabia Limited

Company Industry: Construction/Engineering

Location: Yanbu, K.S.A.

Department: Quality

Job Description:

. Project involved assembly and setting of two 153 metric ton/hour field

erected boilers, retrofit/modifications and demolition of existing

flare, assembly and installation of the new ground flares, setting and

installation of designated process equipment, above ground fresh and

sea water piping manifolds and structural steel erection of new

construction area.

. Conducts fit-up and welding inspection of fabricated pipe spools

according to approved fabrication and welding procedures.

. Monitor and review the activities of fabrication and installation to

ensure that applicable codes, standards and procedures are being

followed to meet project quality goals.

. Assist third party contractor in conducting NDE. Witness hydrostatic

and pneumatic pressure test.

. Responsibilities include inspection, alignment, testing/monitoring in

accordance with API recommended practice 686 and FEP-005 (field

engineering procedure), vessel installation, interfacing with vendor,

and construction counterparts, resolution of problems and review of

drawings, collect start-up vibration signature.

Position: QA/QC (Mechanical/Piping)

Duration: May 1997-July 1998

Company: Chiyoda Petrostar Ltd.

Company Industry: Oil/Gas/Petroleum/Aromatic

Location: Yanbu, K.S.A.

Department: Quality

Job Description:

. Responsibilities include but not limited to developing/reviewing

specifications, coordinating with other disciplines/departments and

review vendor drawings.

. Interfacing with construction manager on work schedule and resolution

of fabrication problem, identification of scope of work and changes,

monitoring progress and completeness of fabricated components and

delivery on site.

. Conducts fit-up and welding inspection in accordance with project

procedure. Monitor and review the activities of fabrication including

welder's qualification.

. Assist third party contractor in conducting radiographic examination

to meet NDE requirements. Inspection of pipe work to ASME

Specifications.

. Carrying out initial and final line checking.

. Duties also include inspection of static equipment including internal

installation, inspection/testing of rotating equipment in accordance

with project procedure.

Position: QA/QC Mechanical/Piping

Duration: February 1996-April 1997

Company: Brown and Root Saudi Ltd. Co.

Company Industry: Oil/Gas/Petroleum

Location: Jubail, K.S.A.

Department: Quality

Job Description:

. Assigned to monitor the demolition and refurbishment of existing

equipment on a live plant in strict compliance with safety

regulations.

. Fit-up and welding inspections of fabricated spools according to

isometric drawings.

. Duties also involved implementing the Quality Control Standards

defined in the project quality plans and monitoring and witnessing

compliance.

. Assist third party contractor in conducting radiographic examinations,

dye penetrant test, magnetic particle test, thickness measurement

(UT), hardness test and positive material identification (PMI) of

stainless steel, including ferrite testing.

. Inspection of pipe work to ASME Specifications for Sadaf Projects,

including carrying out initial and final line punching.

. Witness of hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure tests.

Position: Millwright

Duration: March 1993- February 1996

Company: M.S. Al-Suwaidi

Company Industry: Construction

Location: Ras Tanura, K.S.A.

Department: Mechanical

Job Description:

. Assigned to various projects and shutdown works as Headman Millwright.

. Responsible in the assembly, installation and alignment of centrifugal

pumps, steam turbine, fin fan coolers, heat exchangers, vessels,

overhead bridge cranes, frequency converters, crushers, blowers and

belt conveyors.

. Also, responsible for the commissioning and maintenance of same

equipment. Performs maintenance and repair on a wide variety of

rotating and stationary equipment, troubleshooting and scheduled

maintenance on equipment such as gas and steam turbine, diesel

engines, pumps, air compressor, valves, lifting safety and

desalination equipment.

Position: Marine Machinery Mechanic

Duration: August 1983 - May 1992

Company: U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility

Company Industry: Ship Repair

Location: Subic Bay, Philippines

Department: Mechanical-Machinery

Job Description:

. Performs more routine tasks of the trade without close supervision,

removes, repairs, installs, aligns, test steam and gas turbines, steam

reciprocating engines, electric driven machinery, aligns and assembles

machine parts, structure and housing.

. Aligns and install reduction gears, bearings, propellers, rudders and

steering assemblies.

. Removes, repairs, test, and installs auxiliary engines, evaporators,

condensers, pumps, valves, cargo handling machinery, boat davits,

cranes, elevators, firefighting equipment, galley and laundry

equipment and aircraft machinery equipment.

. Uses various portable machines, facing machines and drills, uses such

precision measuring instruments such as height gauges, depth gauges,

calipers, vernier and various types of micrometers.

. Performs other related duties assigned, like working as fitter in ship

and submarine refitting (pipe work and machinery).

Position: Boiler and Generator Operator

Duration: December 1980-May 1983

Company: Quality Resorts Hotels

Company Industry: Services

Location: Subic Bay, Philippines

Department: Maintenance

Job Description:

. Responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of Turbo-PAK air

conditioning system of the hotel.

. Reads and records at hourly intervals gauge readings of boiler steam

pressure, hot water temperature, Turbo-PAK temperature and other meter

readings necessary for the safe operation of the units.

. Performs repair and maintenance of mechanical trouble on the steam

generator.

EDUCATION Highest Education

Course: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

School/University: Central Colleges of the Philippines

Location: Quezon City, Philippines

Date: June 07, 1972-March 25, 1977

CERTIFICATE OF AWARDS

DATE TITLE

November 7, 2007 HSSE Milestone Certificate for Achieving 10 Million Hours

(Technip)

November 30, 2002 Certificate of Appreciation (Brand-Rex)

May 22, 1992 Certificate of Appreciation (Mechanical-Machinery Group,

Production Department)

April 15, 1992 Certificate of Award "Special Service (Group) Award"

November 17, 1989 Certificate of Award "Special Service

(Superior Achievement (Group))

July 26, 1985 Certificate of Award "Special Service (Group)"

August 15, 1989 Certificate of Award (Meritorious Unit Commendation)

January 31, 1991 Superior Accomplishment Award

TRAININGS/SEMINARS

DATE TOPIC/COURSE TITLE

Aug. 10, 2006- Aug 12, 2006 Basic Offshore Safety Induction and

Emergency Training

Aug. 14, 2006- Aug. 19, 2006 In House Training: Malampaya Shutdown 2006

HSSE Induction, Malampaya Site Induction - OGP,

Permit to Work (PTW) Users Course, Confined

Space Entry, Over side Watch, Hydra tight

Flange Assembly and Hand Torque Awareness,

Awareness Working Heights, Manual Handling, Use

of Gin Wheel, Risk Assessment, COSHH Awareness,

IMS Lifting/ Rigging Operation, SG4 In-House

Training/Zero Accidents, Harness/Safety Block

Inspection, Hand and Finger Safety Workshop

Oct 2, 2001- Oct 4, 2001 Standard and Product Testing

Oct 17, 2000- Oct 17, 2000 MF-1020 Measuring Microscope Basic

Operation

Oct 10, 2000- Oct 11, 2000 Basic Life Support & First Aid Training

Jan 12, 1987- Feb 13, 1987 Shop Qualification Improvement Program

(SQIP) Ref. & AC

Aug 10, 1985- Aug 14, 1985 Lube Oil Purifier Repair

Jun 10, 1985- Jun 14, 1985 Overhead Bridge Crane Safe Operation

Course

Mar 2, 1985- Mar 4, 1985 Precision Measuring Tools

Dec 3, 1984- Dec 7, 1984 Brunson Optical Tooling Alignment

Apr 23, 1984- Apr 27, 1984 Basic Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

SKILLS:

. Software: Microsoft Office, Excel, Power Point, Basic Auto Cad 2009

. Skilled in piping general arrangement drawing and piping tie-In

schedule

. Strong familiarity in equipment and nameplate data list

. Knowledgeable in detailed piping isometrics

. Conversant with Codes and Standards such as ANSI, ASME, API, ASTM

. Equipment erection, installation and alignment. Inspection and

testing.

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