CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Popescu Cristian Dragos
Nationality & Date of Birth: Romanian, 17.12.1968
Basic Profession & Studies: Engineer, Oil & Gas University Ploiesti, Romania
Mobile: +40.722 878 311; +968-****-****; +968-****-**** (Oman)
E-mail: ****************@*****.***
Professional Experience:
10 December 2016 – Present - Commissioning Supervisor
Petrofac – Petroleum Development Oman (PDO Oman, Rabab Harweel Integrated Project (RHIP)
21 August 2014 – 19 September 2015 – Process Commissioning Utilities Supervisor
Chevron – China, Gaoqiao Site, Wellhead and Gas Gathering Facilities
Detail out and write commissioning procedures and involved in precommissioning, commissioning for following system: Fresh Water System, Instrument and Plant Air System, Fire Water System, Nitrogen System, Fuel Gas System, Flare System, TEG Dehydration, Chemical Injection, Fresh Water System, Jacket Heater System.
Carryout precommissioning/commissioning and startup activities such as system walk downs, punch list prioritization, PTW, LOTO, implement commissioning procedures
Create/review/inspect of correct equipment installation/running and SAT/FTP of the plant
Involved in completion, closeout and handover of system with required signoff of PSSR and handover documentation, responsible with documented records of daily activities and daily status reporting
22 May 2011 – 30 December 2013 – Lead Commissioning Technician
Imtech Bolashak – Agip KCO, Kazakhstan, Karabatan Field, Onshore Process Plant, Kashagan EP, Eskene West, Sulphur and TGT Unit Tranch 1/ 2
Part of Imtech Bolashak Commissioning and Start up team for two Sulphur Recovery and TGT Units
Performed all steps as per pre-commissioning, commissioning and start up procedures:
Punch list, air blowing and steam blowing of pipe system, dry out Reaction Furnace and Incinerator, boil out for Condensers and steam drums, run test for pumps, compressors, air cooler; cleaning and internal inspection for columns and vessels; catalyst loading, leak test, N2 purging / Inerting.
1 September 2010 – 30 September 2010 - Precommissioning Supervisor
Urea Casale - Poland, Zaklady Azotowe - Pulawy, Urea Plant Revamping Project
Part of Urea Casale team involved as technical assistance for the client in all precommissioning activities
Performing all activities required as: punch list, water flushing and air blowing, steam blowing.
16 January 2010 – 22 April 2010 - Precommissioning Supervisor
Tecnicas Reunidas - KSA, Al Jubail, Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Facilities - Phenolics Facilities
Part of Tecnicas Reunidas Precommissioning team involved in precommissiong activities in plants as Phenol
& Cunene Unit
Performed all steps as per pre-commissioning procedure: punch list, water flushing and air blowing, reinstatement, leak test, catalyst loading, steam blowing.
5 April 2009 – 30 June 2009 – Commissioning Utilities Superintendent
Yemgas (M.W.Kellogg) - Yemen, Balhaf, LNG Plant
- 4 x 22, 4 MW Gas Turbines by GE; 3 x 50t/h Auxiliary Boiler by Bono Energia
- 3 x 37,1 t/h Desalination by Entropie;
Part of Yemgas team involved in commissioning activities in various area of the plant as:
Boilers, Gas Turbines, Desalination Unit, Air Compressor, Potable Water System, Fire Fighting System,
Fuel Gas Station, Effluent Water Treatment.
Before to start up of equipment, routine check to be carried out to ensure that all systems are ready
to be operate. The connected system should be lined up as Chemical Dosing System, Boiler Feed Water System
LP and Condensate System, Polish Water System
17 January 2008 – 1 March 2009 - Process Instructor OJT
Agip IEOC - Egypt, Petrobel, Abu Madi, NGL Plant
On the job training (OJT) for Agip KCO, involved in training, assessment process assisted at Petrobel, Abu Madi,
NGL Plant (LTS Unit, LPG Unit, El Qar’a Unit)
1 October 2006 – 30 December 2007 - Shift Supervisor
Sirte Oil Company (SOC) - Libya, Atthaddy Gas Plant
Shift activity coordination and supervision for Attahaddy Gas Plant, including Production Gas Separator, AGR Unit, Dehydration Unit, MEG Regeneration, Heating Medium Generation, Mercury Removal Unit and Propane Compressor (by Nouvo Pignone).
Coordinating the operation of the plants, shift activity coordination and supervision, ensuring start-up, normal operation, normal and emergency shutdown program, involved in overhauling activities preparing the static and rotating equipment within the plant for repairs and revision operations.
15 March 2005 – 1 August 2006 – Commissioning Panel Operator
Toshiba - U.A.E, Jebel Ali, Power Plant Phase No.1
- 3 x 184 MW Gas Turbines by GE
- 3 X 350 t/h (unfired), 3 X 720 t/h (With Duct Burner) HRSG by Dossan
- 2 X 165.95 MW Steam Turbines
- 2 x 550 t/h Auxiliary Boiler
Involving in Start-up, Commissioning & continuous operation in various areas of the plant such as: Boilers,
GasTurbine, SteamTurbines, Fuel Gas Station and Balance of Plant equipment
Before start-up of the equipments such as Auxiliary Boilers, Waste Heat Recovery Boilers,
Gas Turbine & Back Pressure Steam Turbines routine check to be carried out to ensure that all
Systems are ready to operate and the connected system must be lined up such as Feed Water, Make-up Water,
Close Cooling Water, Chemical Dosing System, HP, MP and LP steam.
Lube oil, cooling water, ventilation system for Steam Gas Turbine.
Performed all steps as per Pre-commissioning, Commissioning and Start-up team procedure:
Punch list; steam blowing for pipe system; equipment simulation test runs; functional test.
29 March 2004 – 29 October 2004 – Precommissioning Gas Process Plant Supervisor
Snamprogetti - KSA, Qatif North GOSP -1
Part of Snamprogetti Precommissioning team performed all steps as per pre-commissioning procedure:
Punch list, water flushing, air blowing and steam blowing for pipe system, chemical cleaning and degreasing,
equipment simulations runs, loop checking, functional test, tightness test, inerting
7 November 2003 – 7 February 2004 – Panel Operator (Shift Supervisor)
Sices Spa. - Egypt, Idku Gas Hub, MEG Recovery Unit
Part of Sices commissioning and Start-up team for two MEG Recovery Units shift activity coordination and supervision, ensuring start-up and normal operation.
11 May 2002 – 30 March 2003 – Commissioning Gas Process Plant Operator
Snamprogetti - Qatar, Mesaieed, NGL - 4 Project
Part of Snammpogetti Precommissioning, Commissioning and Start-up team.
Performed all steps as per pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up procedure:
Punch list, flushing & blowing pipe system, commissioning static and dynamic equipments, commissioning utilities plant, leak test, heaters dry-out.
Follow procedures for Start-up and ensure performance test and handover.
31 May 2001 – 7 September 2001 – Commissioning Gas Process Plant Operator
Technip - U.A.E, Habshan, Onshore Gas Development (OGD - Phase 2)
Part of Technip Precommissioning, Commissioning and Start-up group for two Sulphur Recovery Units.
Performed all steps as per pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up procedure:
Punch list, air blowing of pipe steam, steam blowing, dry out / boil out for Reaction Furnace and Condensers, catalyst loading, leaking test, N2 purging / Inerting.
Follow procedures for start-up and ensure performance test and handover.
25 July 1999 – 29 January 2001 – Commissioning Process Area Plant Supervisor
Snamprogetti - U.A.E, Ruwais - Refinery Expansion Project
Part of Snamprogetti Commissioning, Precommissioning and Start-up group for two Condensate Distillations and Naphtha Stabilizer Units, Kerosene Sweetening and LPG Sweetening and Dehydration Units.
Performed all steps as per: punch list, flushing and blowing pipe system, heaters dry-out, leak test, commissioning utilities plant, commissioning static and dynamic equipment.
Follow procedures for start-up: steam-out; gas-in, flushing oil and condensate-in and ensure performance test and handover.
1994 – 1999, Petrotel Lukoil Refinery - Shift Supervisor
Shift activity coordination and supervision for Crude and Vacuum Units, Naphtha Hydrotreater and UOP Semi-Regeneration Reformer
Coordinating the operation of the plants, ensuring start-up, normal operation, normal and emergency shutdown program
1993 – 1994 - Rompetrol R.A. Bucharest
Turkmenistan, Soviet - Abad site (NGL Plant), P&I Department
QA/QC specialist for pipe systems for isometrics, welding, stress releasing issued of Technical Documentation