Chemical Engineer, Commissioning-Start-up,Production and Exploration

CURICULUUM VITAE

CERNEA NICOLAE- ALIN

Chemist ENGINEER

PERSONAL DETAILS:

BIRTH DATE: 07-JUNE-1981

NATIONALITY: Romanian

CIVIL STATUS: married / one child

E-mail addressee: **********@*****.***

Telephone number: +407**-***-*** Romania

EDUCATION

Oil and Gas University of Ploiesti

Faculty of Oil Processing and Petro chemistry, Bachelor degree,

Engineering Degree, Chemist Engineer, 2007.

COURSES

Course of "NEBOSH Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety" with the OPS Consultancy & Training Ltd.

Course of “ Introductory Award in Health and Safety ” with the British Safety Council.

Course of “ Balance amount of waste” with Aevum Eco Consult.

Course of “Professional training for authorization ANRE - EGT competent” with Alexral Consult.

Course of “ Refining Processes and Petroleum Products ” with the Institute Frances du Petrol.

TRAINNING

NEFTOCHIM Burgas, Bulgaria-Training course for petrochemical and chemical knowledge improvement, October 2004 and in October 2005 I was in the same place for the change of experience.

COMPUTER ABILITIES

ABB, Delta V, Elpro, Honeywell, Syscom;

MS Office, Outlook,

Hysys, PRO II,Visio

Dokumentum, MovementOil, PI, SAP.

BIO DATA

Countries Worked: Romania,Libya, Qatar.

Foreign Languages: English- good ability to speak/read/write.

Romanian- native.

Executive Summary:

● A highly skilled Chemical Engineer with +12 years of experience in pre-commissioning, commissioning, pre-start up, start up and operations;

● Well experienced with DCS instrumentation and process control actually operated: Honeywell; Elpro; ABB; DELTA V, Syscom.

● Good experience in drawing / revisions / checks of the PI&D’s ( PE&F’s).

● Trained the client personal how to start-up, keep in operation, troubleshoot, organize process, improve efficiency, overhaul, reducing losses of gas and energy.

● Good knowledge’s regarding the Romanian laws for operating oil and gas facility.

● Good knowlledges of surface facility production operations, natural gas and oil physics characteristics, gathering system, separation, treatment, pigging, transportation, measurements, rotating equipment, vessel and piping design, and operations.

● Good communication skills, flexibility for any kinds of requests in work, easy integration in any kind of back ground.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Stratum Energy Willington LLC

Position: Deputy Production Manager

Exploration and Production

October 2014-December 2016.

● Involved in the surface facility production operations.

● In this project I participate to implement the procedures policy, work schedule of the personal, cold and hot work permits, LOTO policy. Ensure that are respected oil and gas upstream operations industry standards related to Health, Safety and the Environment.

● Coordinate and collaborate with the providers for the commissioning/ start-up ( refrigeration system (propane compressor), TEG regeneration system,LTS with JT valve, tanks farm, high pressure separators vessels, metering system) / turnarounds works, material and services acquisition ( keep close with the procurement department).Was in contact with the contractors coordinators.

● Ensure produce water/condensate/sales gas are safely disposed and respect the accuracy and timeliness.

● Coordinate and collaborate with the environment/ health and safety /mechanical/ automation –electrical departments for materials purchasing and programing the works of the site and to apply the standards related.

● I was involved in : safe and efficient plant operation in sales of gas and condensate and in disposed water on time.

● Participate in preparing plant operating procedurea and implementing them.

● Supervise any planned/unplanned maintenance works.

● I am ensure that the plant is operated efficient to have the quality condition of the export gas (HDTP and WDTP) in accordance with Transgas quality conditions and of the delivered condensate witch is concordance with Petrom quality policy.

● Partipate in the HAZOP and HAZARD study from the company side in colaboration with engineering team ( Tebotin).

● I quided the engineering team ( Tebotin) in the sight of revisions and completion of the PI&D’s.

● Ensure that all operations carried out conform to quality and safety standards and meet customer expectations

● I follow the maintenance plans of machineries, equipment & tools to ensure proper process flow.

● I was prepared the daily productions reports and statistics which I reported to the management.

● I was abled to handle multiple shifts and I enforce discipline in operations and I had the control of the man hours ( timesheet / vacation request

● I Prepared / Aproved ( depends if the shift chef was in vacation or not) the PTW’s / Hot Permits and Certications : excavation jobs, Gas tests, LOTO.

PETROTEL-LUKOIL Oil Refinery and Petrochemical Works, Romania.

POSITION: Shift Refinery Engineer Coordinator,

PLANT TYPE: REFINERY ( Atmospheric and Vacuum Distillation, H2 PLANT, HPM, HB, FG, RC,CCR, Isomerization, HDS, TAME,MTBE, FCC-Gascon-MEROX, Delayed Cocking, DGRS, SWS, TAIL GAS, FLARE SYSTEM, Waste water treatment, Utilities, Steam and power generation plant )

February 2012 -October 2014 .

● I was directly involve to solve the troubleshoots of refinery distillation, catalytic and fractionation units, review and scope new capital projects.

● Identifies operational priorities by assessing operational objectives; determining project objectives, such as: efficiency, cost savings, energy conservation, operator convenience, safety, environmental quality,

Coordinating the activity of environment protection, identify and monitoring environment aspects. Checking land analyze lab data. Coordinating all start-up and participating directly in revisions and overhauls.

● Organizing the work location and distributed the working duties to the subordinated personnel,

● Determining adjustments to plant operating parameters to maximize production, minimize losses, and minimize energy consumption, without disturbed the quality of the products and semi fabricates.

● Provides operational management information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing operating and engineering data and trends,

● Monitor and optimize chemical consumption,

● Participating in screening studies, development of design basis document, reviewing PFD, P&IDs project specifications, detailed engineering documents and providing technical support during construction and commissioning activities.

● Evaluate operational concerns and propose corrective actions.

● Recommend/review new installations or modifications to improve existing facilities.

● Assist other engineers in solving problems beyond their specialty or field of expertise.

● Attend to daily, routine and unplanned unit activities.

Resolve environmental matters and attend to related findings and observations.

● Participate in corporate studies, committees, initiatives and programs. Provide expert advice and assistance on operating problems relating to my area of expertise.

● Elaborate and organize the production daily technological schedule together with commercial staff, depending by demand clients, also prepare the overhaul plants schedule according with the maintenance staff,

● Manage and respect the monthly budged allocated to the plants, making improvements for saving the many, bonus allocated to the staff and good financial investments management of different projects,

● Organizing the work location and distributed the working duties to the subordinated personnel,

● HSE personal induction according with the company policy,

● Ensuring the operating and exploitation conditions as per the project and operating code regulations,

● Capability for coordinate the personal of the plants for different position and distributed duties,

● Training of personal from subordinate:plant managers, shift supervisors, technicians, field and panel-DCS operators, rotating equipments operators.

SHELL Global Solution, Qatar

POSITION: Supervisor Commissioning / Start-up

PLANT TYPE: Pearl GTL, (GAS to LIQUID)

November 2010-November 2011

● I was trained by the company in several areas of safety that: to work in condition of ambient high temperature, fire fighting, confine space, catalyst handle, poor lighting, simops, permit to start work, commisioning issues. All those trainings I gratuated at PVTC (Pearl Village Training Center) center in RLIC(Ras Laffan Industrial City).

● I participate in “walk downs” at the verification of the technologycal systems along with the constructor ( commisioning team, JGC) to be ready for commissioning (RFC) and ready for start-up (RFSU), with my last confirm that they are ready for those mentioned above.Generate the punch lists in acording with commisioning team.

● I participate with the vendor for running tests of the Steam Turbine proveided by Siemens.

● Ensure the final Pre-commissioning,commissioning and start-up phase are conducted in a safe and effective manner of GTL plant. As activity I assist and prepare mention: punch listing; air blowing of the piping systems; steam blowing; chemical treatment; preparing for start up; check list of instruments, vents, drains; filling up with catalysts of reactors.

● Pressure test,leak test for all piping system and equipments, put finally gaskets for all piping system together mechanical team,then I took part by our client to start up .

FERROSTAAL Gmbh- Germany

POSITION: Shift supervisor

PLANT TYPE: Bulbuceni Turbine Compressors Station, Romania

April 2010- August 2010

● Operate the Gas Turbine-Turbo Compressor Skids, (provided by Solar) and plant load.

● Operation of plant utility system such as instrument air-and nitrogen generation, fuel gas compression, flare system, oily water collection and disposal system and fire fighting system.

● Operation of electrical system and observation of electrical parameters from the local public grid, switch and operate the emergency electrical generation if required.

● Develop and review commissioning and start-up procedures and strategies.

● Supervise, assist and mentor shift operation on start-up, or in the event of process upset, to minimize the lose of production.

● Ensure that all production operations are executed in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with the Employer’s Safety Management System.

● DCS used for control of the plant is Elpro and the gas turbines are made by Solar.

● Training of operators during hand over the plant.

ENI GAS B.V., Libya

POSITION: Senior DCS operator, ABB

PLANT TYPE: MELLITHA Project, GAS PLANT

July 2007 – April 2010

● Daily process operation for treatment of Raw Gas and Condensate feed from Sabratha – Platform and Waffa field. Three Trains of 420000Smmc/h Raw Gas Sweetening, Gas Dehydration, HC Dew Point. Control, Two Trains for Condensate Stabilization, Off Gas Compressors, Propane Compressors, Deethanizer - Debutanizer unit.

● Maintain the plant in safe conditions, changing the operations according with the necessity: rejection L.P.G-, LPG-recovery, Ethan-recovery, Propane-recovery, Dew-point.

● Ensure F&G, ESD, PSD, LSD inbuilt safety systems are operating according to the project specifications.

● Confirm with Plant Laboratory, follow-up products specifications confirmed by laboratory results, implement rectification operations as required.

● Training of Libyan operators during hand over the plant.

PETROCONSULT CONSULTING Ploiesti, Romania

POSITION: TRAINEER(Petroconsult-OJT).

COMPANY & LOCATION: Petrotel-Lukoil, Romania.

January 2007-June 2007

● Involved in training of client panel operators to perform the following activities, receiving specific courses to get familiar with DCS work station, responding and actions to Process Alarm, controlling the changes in the Process condition, process alarm ESD, Graphics’’ Fire and Gas System”.

● Performing role of DCS Panel Operator during loop checking/early start-up.

● Involved directly on start –up of 3plants (Naphtha Hydrofining, Reforming and Continuous Catalytic Regeneration). Qualities of the products witch are in concordance with the European standards.

PETROTEL-LUKOIL Oil Refinery and Petrochemical Works, Romania.

PLANT TYPE :Catalytic Reforming ( Platforming plant ), Continuous regenerate catalyst (CCR ) and Naphtha Hydrofining plants,

POSITION: Plant Manager,

January 2004-july 2007

● Study new ideas and innovative technologies to enhance plant operation, reliability, profitability or performance.

● Participate in execution and planning of unit turnarounds.

● Develop/review design packages and modification procedures.

● Develop/review chemical cleaning, major equipment performance and piping modification procedures.

● Participate in and provide support during construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning and testing activities of new projects and facilities.

● Participate and/or lead investigations and general study efforts and develop necessary documentation.

● Elaborate and organize the production daily technological schedule together with commercial staff,

depending by demand clients, also prepare the overhaul plant schedule according with the maintenance staff,

Collaborate with field engineer for coordination of repair and maintenance,

● Collaborate with the Process Engineering department for the better operation of the plant,

● HSE personal induction according with the company policy,

● Ensuring the operating and exploatation conditions as per the project and operating code regulations,

● Coordinating activities to make sure that the quality of the products we make are in concordance with the European standards.

● Coordinating the activity of environment protection, identify and monitoring environment aspects. Checking land analyze lab data. Coordinating all start-up and participating directly in revisions and overhauls.

● Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of assigned facilities in the Naphtha Hydrofining Plant, Platforming and CCR Unit.

● Making report of shift activities and suggest changes to improve and update operating procedures. Analyzing lab data and make parameters modification according with Euro standards.

● Monitoring and control all the parts of the units (static and dynamic) compressors, pumps, columns, reactors, heaters exchange, liquid and gas separation vessels. Preparing and run performance tests for the units.

● Responsible for the safe and efficient operation in the plants. Report all the operation executed made by my team, checking equipment and makes a program to work for the team. Making reports of shift activates and suggest changes to improve and up date operating procedures.

● Coordinating team and operating at DCS (Delta V) after case, in emergency cases.

● Attending to the revamping works included DCS Emerson implementation, verifying the process lines, performing pressure tests, loading the catalyst, drying the jetcrete and purging the lines with nitrogen.

● Checking lab analyses of the products and adjusting ( by using the DCS) the process parameters to correct any nonconformity, start up the plant in safe conditions performing the performance test keeping the plant running according to designed specifications.

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