James Peter Kernan
Billingham
Stockton - on – Tees
TS23 3PX
England
Telephone: 016******** Mobile: 079********
e-mail: ***.*********@**********.***
Education: Secondary
UK Driving Licence: Full Clean
CCNSG Safety Passport No 738619
PROFILE:
Initially a time served Thermal Insulation Engineer, I have gained a vast experience and skills in working with
Insulation and Coatings materials for the purposes of Thermal and Corrosion Protection of Piping and Equipment
in Cryogenic, Acoustic and Hot services. Over the last fifteen years I have worked as a Consultant Field Engineer
for Shell UK, M W Kellogg, Aker Kvaerner Norway, QA/QC Engineer for II S and Blackpath Engineering. My
duties have included reviewing and approving contractors ITP’s, Method Statements and all technical
documentation, also providing technical support and solutions to site raised queries and advice on the interpretation
of specifications. HSE has always played a major part of all the projects I have been involved in and is a prime
objective in all my daily activities.
I have worked overseas with Middle East experience in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Das Island UAE, Bahrain and Iran
and have had European experience in Holland, Germany, Belgium and Norway.
I have work experience on LNG, and LPG Plants, Petro-Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Offshore, Power Stations,
Rig and Shipyards and have gained knowledge on a wide variety of other disciplines and have learned
computer skills along the way.
KEY SKILLS PROFILE
:
• I have the ability to read technical drawings and interpret specifications.
• I have the ability provide technical support and solutions to site raised queries, estimate, plan and prioritise
work schedules effectively.
• I am accustomed to working under pressure to meet contractual deadlines in a safe and effective manner.
• I am experienced in Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
• I am accustomed to reviewing and approving materials and there use for contractors and vendors.
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
DATES COMPANY POSITION HELD
Present Blackpath Engineering Ltd. Consultant Engineer/Coatings/Insulation
2011-12 Interserve Industrial Services QA/QC Inspector Coatings/ Insulation
Alstom Gas Fired Power Station
Pembroke South Wales
Field Engineer
2007-11 Shell UK Oil Products Coatings,/Fire Protection/Heat Tracing
Jarrow Terminal Tyne and Wear
Shell Stanlow Terminal
Chevron Kingsbury Terminal
2006 – 07. Kaefer / Aker Kvaerner Field Engineer in Cryogenic
Snovit LNG Insulation and Fire Protection.
Melkoy
Hamerfest
Norway
2003-06. M W Kellogg Ltd. Field Engineer Insulation/Coatings
KEP Project Fire Protection/Heat Tracing.
Karsto LPG
Norway
2000-03. M W Kellogg Ltd. Field Engineer/ Insulation/Coatings
Fina Olifines Fire Protection
Antwerp
Belgium
1997- 2000 M W Kellogg Ltd. Field Engineer /Insulation/Coatings
KUP Project Fire Protection/Heat Tracing
Karsto LPG
Norway
1996 - 1997 Jackson Insulation Field Engineer/Insulation/Coatings
Water Treatment Plant.
Brann Sands
Redcar
Other Projects Position
Nitro Benzine Plant Wilton ICI Field Engineer /Insulation /Coatings
Redcar
Troll Onshore Gas Gathering Plant Insulation Coatings/Inspector
Norway
Das Island 3rd LNG Cryogenic Insulation Inspector
U.A.E.
Bandar Khomeni Revamp Cryogenic Insulation Supervisor
Iran
BAPCO Term Contract Site Manager
Bahrain
BP Wytch Farm Insulation Superintendent
Dorset
Exonn Butyl Polymers Revamp/Turnaround Project Manager
Fawley
Southampton
Mina Abdulla Refinery. Insulation Superintendent
Kuwait
Mina Ahmadi Insulation Inspector
Kuwait
Aramco Berri Sulphur Transfer Insulation Supervisor
Saudi Arabia
References on request