Power Plant Engineer

Curriculum Vitae

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Ed Ruel R. Racoma

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Electrical Engineer with combined experience in Energy and Chemicals, PV Solar Power Plant, Petrochemical, Pyro-metallurgical Nickel Mine Plant, Coal-fired Power Plant, Hydrometallurgical Copper Mine Plant and Industrial Plant, with exposure in Design, Construction, Maintenance, Commissioning Supervision, Trouble Shooting and Project Management. Involve in construction, engineering design, field engineering, maintenance, pre-commissioning and commissioning of electrical systems.

Field management and office work

Coal fired power plant, solar power plant, Pyro-metallurgical nickel plant, Petrochemical plant, Mining and minerals.

Detailed engineering design, construction, field engineering

Engineering calculations, check list, analysis.

Strong technical and methodical aptitude with an innate ability to analyze, coordinate and synthesize data.

Resourceful and creative, enjoys challenges and overcoming obstacles. Areas of Expertise

Commissioning

Pre-operational Testing

Electrical engineering

Computer Aided Design

Power System

Relevant Project Experience

FDC 3X135 Coal-fired Power Plant / Misamis Oriental, Phlippines Client: FDC Utilities

Employer: Jacobs Project Philippines Inc.

Title: Electrical Engineer (Owner’s Engineer)

Start/End Dates: August 2016 - Present

Scope/Description:

Jacobs Project Philippines Incorporated has given an owner’s engineer

(consultant) contract with FDC utilities.

Responsibilities:

Responsible in assisting the Project Manager for the Electrical related site inspection, supervision, facilitation and site management including installation planning, scheduling, field execution and administration.

Monitoring overall EPC contractor commissioning planning, schedule, activities sequence and progress for overall plant.

Ensure that the Contractor complies with the Electrical commissioning related approved plans project specifications.

Ensure that the Project Electrical and Commissioning quality inspection and test plan requirements are followed. EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

REGISTRATIONS/

CERTIFICATIONS

REGISTERED ELECTRICAL

ENGINEER / REGISTERED

MASTER ELECTRICIAN

MEMBERSHIPS

AND AFFILIATIONS

INSTITUTE OF INTEGRATED

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS IN THE

PHILIPPINES

LANGUAGES

ENGLISH, FILIPINO

OTHER

Filipino

Year of Birth – 1982

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Saturn 15-27 Sweet Gas Plant / British Columbia, Canada Client: Encana

Employer: Fluor Daniel Incorporated Philippines

Title: Electrical Design Engineer

Start/End Dates: April 2016 – July 2016

Scope/Description:

Encana have awarded Fluor the contract to execute engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) for a new sweet gas plant near Dawson Creek, B.C.

It is a piece of a multi-project program by the Cutbank Ridge Partnership to develop natural gas and natural gas liquids in the region. Responsibilities:

Performs electric system models & calculations.

Prepares electric material take-off, plant protection diagrams.

Prepare electrical construction design for substation, power system, heat tracing, and grounding.

Initiate electrical calculations and perform 3-d modelling

Assist in Conceptual designs, studies, reports and proposals. 132.5 MWp PV Solar Power Plant / Cadiz City, Philippines Client: Helios Solar Energy Corporation

Employer: VSL Philippines Incorporated

Title: Electrical Commissioning Engineer / Manager Start/End Dates: November 2015 – February 2016

Scope/Description:

Construction of the plant began in July 2015 by VSL Philippines and Boygues. The Cadiz plant was developed by Helios Solar Energy Corp., a joint venture between Thailand-based Soleq Solar Co. and Gregorio Araneta Inc. The Construction cost of the plant amounts to 10 billion. Responsibilities:

Management of all pre-commissioning and commissioning work.

Coordinate with project engineers from subcontractors and suppliers regarding commissioning schedules.

Responsible for day to day activities on site, planning resources and coordinating inspections with authorities and clients representatives.

Ensure that all commissioning activities are carried out so as to ensure the delivery of fully operational project complete in every aspect. This includes review of all commissioning documentation, performance, reliability durability of operation, accessibility, and maintainability of the equipment.

Supervise the daily task of the team of test and commissioning technicians.

Check and prepare the final documentation folder (factory & site tests reports)

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Ed Ruel R. Racoma

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Koniambo Nickel Project / Voh, New Caledonia

Client: Koniambo Nickel SAS is a joint venture owned by Société Minière du Sud Pacifique SMSP (51%) and Glencore Xstrata (49%) Employer: Hatch Pte. Ltd.

Title: Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Start/End Dates: September 2011 – March 2014

Scope/Description:

Hatch, in joint venture with Technip, has been awarded by Falconbridge Limited the project for the construction of Koniambo nickel smelter unit. The engineering will be carried out by Technip and Hatch’s engineering centers. Facilities at this world-class nickel operation will include the laterite mine and ore-transport facilities, a pyro-metallurgical ore processing plant with associated utilities, a coal-fired power plant and other infrastructures. The overall investment in the Koniambo project will total about US$ 2.2 billion.

Responsibilities:

Plant wide Commissioning and Pre-operations testing of electrical systems for the Koniambo Nickel Project's Facilities:

- Water Pumping Station

- Ore-Preparation

- Metallurgical Plant

- Coal Plant

- 340 MW Power Plant.

Lead a team of technicians and manage the documentation for electrical commissioning such as taking over certificates, as-built drawings, manufacturer manuals and instructions, signalling lists, test procedures, risk assessment and health and safety method statement, end of commissioning reports.

Oversee setting-up and testing of protection relays for MV feeders, power transformers, and motor control centers

Set-up of MV and LV Variable Frequency Drive for different motor applications. Including set-up of multi protection relays for direct on- line MV and LV motors.

Copper Mining Processing and Plant Toledo City, Philippines Employer: Carmen Copper Corporation

Title: Electrical Shift Supervisor

Start/End Dates: March 2010 – September 2011

Scope/Description:

Carmen Copper Corporation (“Carmen Copper”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation

(“Atlas Mining”). Carmen Copper has an operating agreement with Atlas Mining and it has exclusive operating rights over the in situ mineral resources and ore reserves of Carmen, Lutopan and Biga mineral deposits, collectively known as Toledo copper mine covering 1,674 hectares.

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ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Responsibilities:

Supervise staff and overall in-charge during the shift in monitoring and maintenance of power distribution system.

Accountable for the supervision of maintenance of substations and energy management system.

Provides technical services on systems engineering, control systems troubleshooting/modifications and upgrading, project supervision/installation and commissioning.

Responsible for the sustained high level performance of the electrical engineering and control technologies utilized in the facilities, processes and support systems of the company in order to ensure production. 200MW Naga Coal Fired Power Plant / Naga City, Philippines Client: KEPCO

Employer: Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction Title: Commissioning E and I Engineer

Start/End Dates: November 2009 – February 2010

Scope/Description:

Doosan Heavy Industries has been awarded by KEPCO the project for the construction of the 200MW circulating fluidized bed boiler coal fired power plant.

Responsibilities:

Plant-wide commissioning for electrical & instrument systems for the CFBB power plant.

Pre operational test and commissioning work together with vendor representative for Transformer Protection Panel, Bus bar Protection Panel, Transmission Line Protection Panel.

MV and LV Switchgear and Motor control and protection test.

DCS, Electrical Control Panel functional test.

Coordination & supervision of multi-national vendors & technicians. Various Petrochemical Plant Projects

Employer: Dash Engineering Philippines Incorporated Title: Electrical Design Engineer

Start/End Dates: January 2006 to March 2009

Responsibilities:

Project: VCX2 HDPE FEED (12.2008 – 03.2009)

Electrical Lead Design Engineer

Reviews Client's technical documentation and requirements.

Check the ff. Documents: General Specifications for Electrical design, Transformer Capacity Calculations, Electrical Load Study, Capacitor Capacity Calculation, Hazardous Area Classification Drawing, Main Electrical Cable Route, Specification for Squirrel Cage Induction Motors, Specification for Variable Frequency Drives, Other related document for FEED Project

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Ed Ruel R. Racoma

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Project: 4PP Estimation Project (10.2008 – 11.2008) Electrical Lead Design Engineer

Defines electrical engineering requirements.

Prepare Draft for Key One Line Diagram, Main Cable Route Plan and other engineering documents needed for Estimation of a Poly Propylene Plant.

Project: IRCX HDPE Project / Assaluyeh, Iran (08.2007 – 10.2008) Electrical Field Engineer

Participates Pre-operational testing of MCC's, Switchgears, Power Transformers, Variable Frequency Drives, and Pump motors, Blowers, UPS and Battery Chargers.

Check and supervise the installation of Electrical equipment and act upon technical queries.

Revised construction drawings, Prepare as-built drawings and schematic diagrams.

Receives technical and administrative supervision from an Electrical Manager.

Project: IRCX HDPE Project / Bandar Assaluyeh, Iran (01.2006 – 07.2007)

Electrical Designer

Performs electric system models & calculations.

Issues data sheets and electric equipment specifications, data sheets for electric equipment in package.

Prepares electric material take-off, plant protection diagrams, electrical cable lay down documentation.

Develops electric network layout (grounding, lighting, cathodic protection, electric tracing, connection boxes).

Prepares interconnecting diagrams, prepares technical specification for electric systems installation, Prepares input data for the feedback dossier.

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