BLAKE BIERNACKI
***** ****** ***** ***, *******, Texas 77095
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SMARTPLANT INSTRUMENTATION (SPI) ADMINISTRATOR
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Highly analytical, innovative, and technically inclined professional, with extensive experience in instrumentation design for industrial facilities. Powered with tactical and effective leadership capabilities to coordinate and support all SmartPlant Enterprise level activities for SPI.
- Armed with proven expertise in managing large projects on time and within budget, while consistently attaining organizational goals and meeting business requirements.
- Known for strategic and proactive management approach and technical skills necessary in identifying complex solutions and coordinating team efforts to achieve smooth and productive operations.
- Highly proficient in performing detailed equipment inspection, preventive maintenance measures, and routine operational adjustments toward seamless production within a reasonable length of time.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Material Data Publisher Arbitration and Conflict Resolution
SPI Installation and Project Initiation DCS Instrumentation and Design
Quality Assurance and Budget Control Safety and Regulatory Compliance
Process and Operations Management System Architecture Drawings
Leadership, Training, and Team Building Project Database Setup and Customization
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Wood Group Mustang - Houston, TX
SMARTPLANT INSTRUMENTATION (SPI) ADMINISTRATOR/PROJECT LEAD 2008–Present
- Secure and properly maintain SPI database in transfer project data throughout the base plant hosted systems.
- Employ technical proficiency with SPI software while developing and implementing claiming and merging procedures.
- Continuously provide training to new and existing client users in accordance with Instrumentation Design and Documentation System (IDDS) requirements.
- Lead effort in initiating standards operations to improve reporting for Engineering Project Contractor (EPC) and for client users.
- Serve as subject matter expert in the utilization of SPI software for engineering and Distributed Control System (DCS) design along with safety systems and instrument specification.
- Carry out key tasks in operating all aspect of processing control system connected instrumentation; process analyzers; programmable logic controller (PLC) connected input/output (I/O); motor control center (MCC) connected controls; as well as entire field and locally controlled instrumentation and automated valves.
- Apply strategic approaches in handling projects to ensure smooth operation, toward successful completion:
- North American Growth (NAG), ExxonMobil, Houston (2013–Present)
- Aurora/EOS, ExxonMobil, Houston (2013–Present)
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Key Achievements:
- Demonstrated unsurpassed management skills in accomplishing the following projects within the allotted timeframe and budget:
- Singapore Parallel Train (SPT), ExxonMobil, Singapore with $6B budget (2010–2013)
- Singapore Parallel Train (SPT), ExxonMobil, Houston (2008–2010)
The Automation Group (TAG) - Houston, TX
TEAM LEAD, Control Systems Design 2005–2008
- Capitalized on industry expertise in developing and implementing a RS3 system into DeltaV which included alarm rationalization.
- Took charge of maintaining all aspects of the master instrument index involving loop lists, tag lists, process information, control system and calibration records.
- Conducted quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) on DeltaV system and point configuration point through access database for graphical design while operating Triconex shutdown system.
- Employed an effective plan to upgrade a TDC2000 system to Honeywell Experion C300 with outstanding results.
- Leverage in-depth knowledge in coordinating factory acceptance test (FAT) reports as required.
- Served as INtools Lead in rendering strategic direction for the company while maintaining the INtools Instrument Index in a timely manner.
- Exhibited technical proficiency in utilizing INtools software for engineering and design of the DCS system and specification of instrumentation.
- Displayed strong command in AutoCAD in updating red line drawings and installing a Triconex Tricon System.
Key Accomplishments:
- Brought significant improvement by simultaneously completing tasks and projects such as:
- Lyondell Channelview DCS Upgrade Project
- Total Port Author DCS Upgrade Project
- Total Port Author SIS Project
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, 2012
Coventry University, Singapore
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN INSTRUMENTATION TECHNOLOGY, 2005
Lee College, Baytown, TX, USA
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Foundation Fieldbus Certified Specialist
SmartPlant Instrumentation Administration and Advanced Wiring Certification
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Certification
Instrumentation Certification Oracle Primavera
AFFILIATION
Hexagon International Intergraph User Group Intergraph Process Power and Marine User Group
National Oil Companies Association Plant Design Management
SmartPlant Enterprise Network iHandbook
TECHNICAL ACUMEN
Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
Networking Windows OS Microsoft SQL Oracle VB.net Sybase InfoMaker
SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI) Citrix INtools Software Triconex Tricon System AutoCAD