FERDINAND ADU-DARKO

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CALGARY, ALBERTA T3B 5W9

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Mechanical Engineering Diploma

Over 8 years of Mechanical Engineering Technologist experience in the Rotating Equipment Gas Compression including various models of Pumps and Power Generation Industries.

Over 10 years of experience in the EPC industry involvement in two Multi-Million-dollar projects such as the Petro- Canada Refinery Conversion and Shell Canada Energy’s Scotford Upgrader Expansion 1 Project.

Was involved in numerous Pipeline, Wellsite and Compressor Stations and Power Generation design and installation projects for reputable companies like Encana, Cenovous, Cono Phillips, BP Canada, Canadian Natural Resources

(CNRL), Devon Canada Corporation, Pembina and PennWest.

Excellent knowledge of Engineering As-Built Project

Excellent knowledge and application of ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessels Codes (Section I, IV, & VII) and Safety Codes Act – Power Engineer’s Regulations.

In-depth knowledge of activities related to site construction, technical services, quality and document control.

Excellent computer literacy including AutoCAD and SolidWorks, MS Office Suite (Excel, office and Power Point) and various in-house engineering design software.

Excellent knowledge, experience including practical experience in Operating and Maintenance of Building Systems. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WAJAX POWER SYSTEMS, Calgary, Alberta OCT. 2014 – JULY 2016 Mechanical Designer

Responsible for the Engineering and Design of Packaged Power Generating Units (Natural Gas and Diesel).

Responsible for technical issues and provision of technical advice and directions to shop technician personnel.

Ensure that site activities are in conformance with plans, specifications, schedules and cost estimates.

Reviewing of project design and engineering bill of materials to ensure their completeness.

The sizing, specification and design of Power Generating Units.

Off-Site visits for pre-startup of Generator set units EXCELSIOR ENGINEERING LIMITED, Calgary, Alberta JUNE. 2013 – JUNE. 2014 Excelsior Engineering Ltd. offers engineering services to the oil and gas industry in Canada and internationally. The company provides project engineering, procurement and construction management, production optimization, and operational troubleshooting services. It also offers gas processing services, compression services, automation engineering services, pipeline/gathering systems, operations support, regulatory/environmental, As-Builts and drafting services, and waste heat recovery services. In addition, it offers oil facilities services that include oil battery/satellites, processing and tank farm designs, LACT (Lease Automatic Custody Transfer units), water injection/disposal, and vapor recovery units. FERDINAND ADU-DARKO 2

Project Coordinator

Roles and Responsibilities.

Development of project specific plans and drawings DBM’s, specifications, tendering and purchasing equipment, material and services from approved vendors, contractors and fabricators for Oil and Gas Projects.

Preparation of construction bid documents as well as bid spreads, evaluation and recommendations.

Preparation of estimates for projects (Pipelines, Oil Batteries and Satellites).

Coordinated with the Electrical department on Power Generation related projects.

Cost estimation of Wellsite, Pipeline and Satellite Projects.

Provided input to engineering drawings including PFDs, P & IDs and Plot Plans, etc.

Provided Mechanical Engineering Project Weekly Reports. TG ENGINEERING INC, Calgary, Alberta JULY.2012 – JULY.2013 TG Engineering. TG Engineering Inc. is an International Engineering firm offering a full range of Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) services.

Intermediate Project Engineering Technologist

Roles and responsibilities

Development of project specific plans and drawings DBM’s, specifications, tendering and purchasing equipment, material and services from approved vendors, contractors and fabricators for Oil and Gas Projects.

Preparation of construction bid documents as well as bid spreads, evaluation and recommendations.

Preparation of estimates for projects (Pipelines, Oil Batteries and Satellites).

Coordinated with the Electrical department on Power Generation related projects.

Cost estimation of Wellsite, Pipeline and Satellite Projects.

Provided input to engineering drawings including PFDs, P & IDs and Plot Plans, etc. REDLINE ENGINEERING, Calgary, Alberta FEB.2011– JULY.2012 TG Engineering. TG Engineering Inc. is an International Engineering firm offering a full range of Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) services.

Intermediate Project Engineering Technologist

Roles and responsibilities

Development of project specific plans and drawings DBM’s, specifications, tendering and purchasing equipment, material and services from approved vendors, contractors and fabricators for Oil and Gas Projects.

Preparation of construction bid documents as well as bid spreads, evaluation and recommendations.

Preparation of estimates for projects (Pipelines, Oil Batteries and Satellites).

Coordinated with the Electrical department on Power Generation related projects.

Cost estimation of Wellsite, Pipeline and Satellite Projects.

Provided input to engineering drawings including PFDs, P & IDs and Plot Plans, etc.

Prepared Boiler Branch and AER Regulatory Applications FERDINAND ADU-DARKO 3

Was involved in the design of Pipelines, Wellsite Facilities, including Well-Tie-Ins and Oil and Gas Facilities using applicable engineering design codes and standards like CSA Z662. ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES (CAREWEST – GARRISON GREEN), Calgary, Alberta MAY.2010 – FEB.2011 Alberta Health Services (AHS) is responsible for promoting wellness and providing health care services across the province. Facilities Maintenance Technician

Roles and responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repairs of Mechanical, HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical malfunctions and Process disruptions within the facility.

Fire System Monitoring and Operation including Device By-Passing, System Resetting, Alarm and Trouble Response.

Work closely with maintenance and contractors ensuring permits and equipment isolation(s) are conforming to standards.

Maintain and repair of Client’s Equipment.

Monitor conditions of all equipment within the facility.

Conduct Boiler, Power Generation Unit and Water Tests on regular basis.

Perform preventative and in-situ maintenance duties.

Use Computer BMS (Building Management System) to trouble-shoot and correct malfunction of equipment within the facility.

Customer service to clients within the facility. BANTREL CO, Calgary, Alberta OCT.2005 – MAY.2010

Bantrel offers a full suite of engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) and construction management services for the Oil and Gas, power projects across Canada, including power generation, transmission lines, substations, and distribution facilities.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST

Roles and responsibilities

Provided engineering support and coordination to the Mechanical Engineering Team

Prepared Equipment Datasheets and requisitions.

Performed vendor offer and data reviews

Technical Bid Evaluations.

Managed some technical, commercial, and fabrication requirements from initiation to closeout, on assigned projects and proposal in accordance with internal and external processes.

Responsible Engineer for the engineering and design and procurement Overhead and Jib Cranes including Cooling Tower Oil Skimmer for the Shell Scotford Upgrader Expansion 1 Project.

Checked engineering design drawing against applicable engineering codes and standard.

Provide engineering support to the Mechanical Engineering department and coordinated in the design and engineering of the Atmospheric and Vacuum Unit and Sulphur Recovery Unit for Shell Scotford Upgrader Expansion 1 Project.

Monitored and provided Weekly Project Engineering Reports and Progress for weekly Engineering meetings. FERDINAND ADU-DARKO 4

EQUINOX ENGINEERING LIMITED, Calgary, Alberta FEB.2004 – OCT.2005 Equinox Engineering is an EPC company which serves a whole lot of Oil and Gas Service Companies in Alberta and other countries.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST

Roles and responsibilities

Provided engineering support and coordination to the Mechanical Engineering Team

Prepared Equipment Datasheets and requisitions.

Performed vendor offer and data reviews

Technical Bid Evaluations.

Managed some technical, commercial, and fabrication requirements from initiation to closeout, on assigned projects and proposal in accordance with internal and external processes.

Equipment Specification and evaluation.

Assisted senior Engineers in the design of Pipelines, Wellsite Facilities (Well Head Tie-Ins) and Oil and Gas Processing Facilities.

P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation) developments as applied to various engineering design packages. COLLICUTT ENERGY SERVICES LTD., Calgary, Alberta JUN.1997 – FEB.2004 Collicutt Energy Services was a Compression and Power Generation company. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST & INSIDE SALES AND PROJECT/ APPLICATIONS ENGINEER Roles and responsibilities

Responsible for preparation of successful bids for quotation and project costing for Power Generating Units

(Natural Gas and Diesel)

Resolved technical issues and provided technical advice and directions for field personnel.

Ensured site activities are in conformance with plans, specifications, schedules and cost estimates.

Checked design drawings against applicable engineering codes and standards.

Reviewed project designs and engineering bills of materials to ensure their completeness.

Assisted in manpower arrangements, material delivery, schedule and cost control.

Liaised with the client, the designer and the third-party inspection agency, and effectively promoted customer’s satisfaction.

Equipment Specification and evaluation.

Used Gas Analyses Techniques in the sizing, specification and design of Power Generating Units. ENERGY INDUSTRIES., Calgary, Alberta FEB.1991 – JUN.1997 Energy Industries was a Gas Compression Company which was bought by Toromont and finally now called Enerflex. PROJECT TECHNOLOGIST

Roles and responsibilities

Applied codes and standards (ASME, AISI, TEMA and API) in the selection, sizing and design of Gas Compression Packages (Sweet and Sour) ensuring maximum efficiency and safety requirements.

Resolved technical issues and provided technical advice and directions for field personnel.

Ensured site activities are in conformance with plans, specifications, schedules and cost estimates. FERDINAND ADU-DARKO 5

Checked design drawings against applicable engineering codes and standards.

Reviewed project designs and engineering bills of materials to ensure their completeness.

Developed, read and interpreted engineering blue prints for the installation of skid-mounted gas compressor packages.

On some occasions was involved in the actual hand-on mechanical installation of compressor packages.

Good experience in Compressor revamps.

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EDUCATION / ADDITIONAL TRAINING

Diploma Fourth Class Power Engineering, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), 1991

Diploma Electronics Technician, International Corresponding School, Quebec, 1999

Diploma Mechanical Engineering Technology, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), 1997

Diploma PC Maintenance and Repair, Centre for Distance Education, Nova Scotia, 2011 OTHER INTERESTS or ASSOCIATIONS or VOLUNTEER WORK

Former Certified Member of Alberta Society of Engineering Technologist (for 12 years duration).

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