Engineer Mechanical
Resume:
Jorge Hernández S.
Mechanical Engineer.
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineer.
P & I Marine surveyor
Jorge. Hernandez S.
e-mail: **********@*****.***
Mobile 1+863-***-**** - USA
Mobile 58-416-******* - Venezuela.
Remarks: Mostly as a free lance Engineering Advisor. / USA Working Permit available. AREA OF EXPERTISE
Inspection of vessels for conditioning and several casualties for P & I services.
Design and calculation of Barges manned and unmanned, Tug pushers. Application of Standards of American Bureau of Shipping Rules for Building and Classing STEEL VESSELS FOR SERVICE ON RIVERS AND INTRACOASTAL WATERWAYS. Also eventually application of Rules of IACS, Det Norske Veritas and Lloyds Register.
Structural calculations using FEA (Finite Element Analysis - SAP200), Analysis and calculation of deck Strength capacity of barges for heavy loads. Analysis of vessels stability during heavy lifting cranes over the sea.
Hydrostatic Analysis to asses intact and damaged stability by means of creating Geometry Files using PowerMaker software, Simulation of conditions to comply with IMO-749 using AutoHydro software. Application of worksheets in Excell in order to asses masses distribution and center of gravity coordinates.
Development of drawings for barges and tug pushers using AtoCad software and eventually Inventor software for analysis of mechanical elements.
Consultancy services for heavy lift and heavy load for several companies Venezuelan and International.
2014-2016-Actual (until June 2016)
ALE HL Carga Extrapesada Venezolana, C.A. Puerto Ordaz Venezuela
Deck Strength Calculations for several vessels. Hydrostatic Study and application of rules IMO- 749 to asses stability conditions for several vessels. Condition Inspections. ALE Maritime Ventures Limited
Autocad Drawings, Structural calculations and Hydrostatics Study for several vessels. ACBL (American Commerce Barge of Luisiana),
Dry dock Naval Engineering Consultant
Several other companies
Inversiones y Suministros Orinoco Delta, C.A./Naviera ISACA/Naviera Portela, C.A./ Delta Surveys
Design and structural calculations for Manned Barge and tugs, Power Calculations, Hydrostatics calculations, Application of ABS and Lloyds Rules for barge design, Cad Drawings, FEA applications for structural calculations. Page 2 of 3
EXPERIENCE
2009-2014l
Construtora Norberto Odebrecht, S.A. Sao Paulo, Brazil Senior Naval Engineer
Design structural elements for the cargo and crane barges in the construction of the third bridge over the Orinoco River, Venezuela, that will span for 6.8 miles.
Sub-contracted by Odebrecht-Impreggilio-Vinckler for calculations, technical assistance, and support systems designs for various barges in the Tocoma Manuel Piar Dam Project, Venezuela. Duties included designing the protection system in auto-propelled barges; preparing launching procedures and performing structural calculations and simulations in a barge of 240 tons of capacity, preparing launching procedures for RAMBO tug boat, employing several applications of SAP-2000 for designing numerous medium-size sheltered area.
Performing final inspection on repairs in the Curaçao Netherland Antilles Dry dock
Designed of a tug pusher with a 20-long-ton capacity 2008-2009
Cargo Port Logistics Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela/Curacao isle Senior Naval Inspections Engineer
Perform stranded vessels investigations, marine surveys for overseas cargos, designed medium barges, and performed numerous calculations for medium-size barges.
Commissioned as an engineering consultant for the production of launching procedures, details and calculations for the transportation of 2,000 tons of equipment through the Caroni River.
Inspector in Dry dock Curacao for the maintenance and repair works for several vessels 2005-2007
Senior Engineering Consultant
Performed independent contracting for monitoring the temperature and hydrogen gas along cargos of direct reduced iron fines for the compliance under Brazilian and US standards, as per IMDG requirements for Venezuela.
Fabrication manager for the installation of a river platform, flexible risers, pipeline end manifolds for ConocoPhillips in the Corocoro Project. 2004-2005
CONAR Construction Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Naval Engineer
Performed seafastening calculations for barge cranes
Performed marine surveys and naval calculations from Venezuela (Pandica Services) through the West of England.
1995-2004
Venci, C.A. Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Founder Proprietor
Imported industrial materials and equipment, mainly from the US.
Executed several works of Mechanical Steel Fabrication and welding for Ferroven.
Acted as a naval consultant for the fabrication of shop drawings and providing quality assurance and inspections on the fabrication of pipes and supplies for Orinoco Iron. Page 3 of 3
1993-1995
Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Maritime and Mechanical Consultant
Supervised the fabrication of vessels and ducts for Metalurgica Chirica.
Provided technical advise in industrial manufacturing processes and structural calculations for Transmetalca and Cadeinsa.
Supervised equipment repairs and designed and tuned up heat treatment operations for Equipetrol.
1987-1993
Procogen Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Founder Proprietor
Provided maintenance of equipments for the iron and steel industry.
Held main contracts with Sidor.
1984-1987
Meinsa Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Manager Director
Oversaw maintenance of equipment for continuous casting machines
Acted as resident engineer for Project Rokop of Sitedur
Oversaw the installation of furnaces for the iron and steel industry 1981-1984
Interalumina (Alumina company)
Maintenance Superintendent
Responsible for the operation and viability of the machine shops on Venezuela’s largest aluminum industries.
In a coalition with the National University of Research of Guayana (UNEG), Venezuela, designed several devices for testing the quality and handling of alumina.
Responsible for training of the plant mechanics in the Alumina Plant Nabalco, Gove, Australia.
Subcontracted by Heca for the calculations in the transportation vessel of heavy machinery through the Great Savannah, Venezuela.
EDUCATION
University of Michigan Ann Arbor Michigan
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, May 1980 Majors in Naval Architecture and Maritime Engineering AFFILIATIONS:
Active: Member of the Venezuelan Council of Engineering (Lic. No. 60-646) and National Institute of Aquatic Logistics as qualified inspector (INEA Naval Inspector C-2008-0024 / INEA Technical Professionals for the Naval Industry and Offshore Reptec-2008-0024). Non Active: American Welding Society (AWS), American Society of Mechanical Engineering
(ASME) and Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineering (SNAME).
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