Abbreviated CV
David Anthony Apodaca
Contact Information:
Home phone = 575-***-****
Personal email = ad3u14@r.postjobfree.com
International Project Manager/Construction Manager
SUMMARIZED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NAME
:
David Anthony Apodaca
NATIONALITY
:
USA
PROFESSION
:
International Project/Construction/Area Manager
AGE
:
61
STUDIES
:
Vocational-Technical School Bilingual in English/Spanish
RELAVENT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
April 1989 – May 1991
MOUNTAIN STATES MINERAL ENTERPRISES
- Project Superintendent: Phelps Dodge Mine Morenci, Arizona. In charge of
executing maintenance contract activities involving disciplines to include civil,
mechanical, piping and electrical works.
June 1991 - October 1993
KASPER HALL, INC.
- Project Superintendent: Phelps Dodge Mine Morenci, Arizona. In charge of
executing maintenance contract activities involving disciplines such as civil,
mechanical, piping and electrical works.
- Project Superintendent: Various Projects at Phelps Dodge Mine Morenci, Arizona
to include:
- Morenci Concentrator Ball Mill and Flotation Cell Expansion Project.
- Morenci Filter Plant Project- Installation of 5 Outokumpo vacuum type dryer filters.
- Metcalf Concentrator Flotation Cell Expansion Project.
- Project Superintendent: Cyprus Mine Miami, Arizona. Acid Plant Expansion Project.
- Project Superintendent: Cyprus Mine Baghdad, Arizona. 18” CS Raffinate Pipeline
Project.
November 1993 – June 1994
UNITED PIPELINE SYSTEMS USA
-HDPE Pipeline Superintendent: Cyprus-Baghdad Mine, Arizona. 10” – 24” Flow Lines Project.
July 1994 – February 2000
UNITED SISTEMA DE TUBERÍAS LTDA. (a Div. of: UNITED PIPELINE SYSTEMS USA)
-Pipeline Superintendent: Minera Escondida, Chile. 9” Slurry Pipeline Project.
-Liner Superintendent: Minera San Cristobal, Chile. 10” Water Supply Pipeline Liner Project.
-Liner Superintendent: Minera El Abra, Chile. 18” – 42” PLS & Rafinate Pipeline Liner Project.
-Liner Superintendent: Minera El Abra, Chile. 18” Rio Loa Crossing Pipeline Liner Project.
-Liner Superintendent: Minera Radomiro Tomic, Chile. 30” PLS & Rafinate Pipeline Liner Project.
-Project Manager: Minera Disputada, Chile. 10” PLS Pipeline Liner Project.
-Project Manager: Minera Andina, Chile. 12” & 16” Water Supply Pipeline Liner Project.
-Liner Superintendent: Minera Escondida, Chile. 16” & 30” Pipeline Liner and 16” & 24” Free Standing HDPE pipe installation Projects.
-Pipeline Superintendent: Minera Alumbrera, Argentina. 7” Slurry Pipeline Project.
-Pipeline Superintendent: Minera Escondida, Chile. 36” PLS Pipeline Liner Extension Project.
January 2001 – March 2002
ARB CHILE LTDA. (a Div. of: ARB, INC. USA)
-Construction Manager: Minera Escondida, Chile. 6” Slurry Concentrate Pipeline Rehabilitation Project. Project consisted of installation of 6” carbon steel pipeline as well as installation of HDPE pipe liner.
May 2002 – August 2002
ARB CHILE LTDA. (a Div. of: ARB, INC. USA)
-Construction Manager: Minera Escondida, Chile. 36” Slurry Tailings Pipeline Liner Project. Project consisted of installation of 36” carbon steel pipeline as well as installation of HDPE pipe liner.
June 2002-September 2002
ARB, INC. USA
-Spread Superintendent: BP-Amoco, Trinidad Tobago. 48” Pipeline Project. Environmentally sensitive coastal area.
October 2002 – January 2003
ARB - ARENDAL Mexico (a Div. of ARB, INC. USA)
- Pipeline Superintendent: Kinder Morgan Partners, Mexico. 30” Pipeline Project.
February 2003- October 2003
ARB CHILE LTDA. (a Div. of: ARB, INC. USA)
- Construction Manager: Minera Collahuasi, Chile. 8” Slurry Concentrate Pipeline
Looping Project.
Nov 2003 – January 2005
UNITED PIPELINE SYSTEMS USA
-Liner Superintendent: Several Liner project assignments throughout North-America.
-Diameters of Liner installation ranging from 4” to 48” liner.
February 2005 – June 2006
ARB ECUADOR S.R.L. (a Div. of ARB, INC. USA)
-Project Manager: Repsol-YPF, Ecuador. 12” Injection Line Pipeline Liner Project.
July 2006 – March 2008
AKER INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, INC. (Aker Solutions)
-Construction Manager: Freeport Sierrita Mine, Arizona. Maintenance and Construction Projects.
April 2008 – November 2009
ALLIED PIPELINE TECHNOLOGIES S.A.
-Project Manager: Ambatovy Project - Madagascar, South Africa. Construction and installation of 30”& 36” HDPE pipelines. Construction and installation of 28” HDPE tite-liner – 28” CS Slurry pipeline.
January 2010- June 2010
ARB - ARENDAL Mexico (a Div. of: ARB, INC. USA)
- Pipeline Construction Manager: Sahagun, Mexico. Construction and installation of
103 Kilometers of 18” CS Pipeline for Pemex, Mexico.
July 2010 – January 2013
JACOBS - Formerly AKER SOLUTIONS
-Area Manager – Offsite Facilities: Toromocho Project – Morococha, Peru. Manager of all phases of installation of 16 Kms of 24” Raw Water Pipeline - 2 Pump Stations, 7 Kms of 36” Tailings Pipeline and Pump Station, 10 Kms of 24” Tailings and Reclaim Water Recovery Pipeline and 2 Barge Pumps associated with this installation. This included review of engineering drawings, formation of bid contract, coordination of all phases of bidding process and responsible for awarding of bid to winning contractor. Also responsible for management of all construction supervision activities being executed by awarded contractor which includes the direct management of a 6 man supervisory crew for this construction supervision activity.
March 2013 – November 2014
UNITED PIPELINES SYSTEMS, USA - Antofagasta, Chile
South America Operations Manager – Responsible for all Operational activities
as well as Project activities for all of South America in which United has offices
based in Chile, Argentina, Peru & Brazil. Home base is in Antofagasta, Chile
and I am responsible for all administrative, procurement and equipment
purchase/maintenance related decisions to ensure proper and efficient operation
of United from this base outward to all other countries in South America executing
work.
December 2014-May 2015
ARENDAL MEXICO
Construction Manager Pipelines – Responsible for overall construction activities
on a 180 Km – 42” Gas Pipeline installation. Client is TAG Pipelines.
May 2015-November 2016
BECHTEL INTERNATIONAL
Pipeline General Superintendent – Responsible for overall construction activities on
a 360 Km – 42” Water Pipeline installation. Client is BHP Billiton – Escondida, Chile
December 2017-March 2021
FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS LTD.
Pipeline Area Superintendent – Responsible for Coastal Pipeline Corridor 1800mm
& 1350mm Carbon Steel water supply lines in 12 Kilometer length as well as HDPE
Rougher & Cleaner Tails lines, Water Supply lines in various diameters ranging
From 200mm to 1200mm. Cobre Panama, Panama
May 2021- December 2021
. ALLIED PIPELINE TECHNOLOGIES
International Pipeline Construction Manager- Responsible for all Construction
Activities related to executing Internal lining with HDPE of 87 Kms of 24” & 28” carbon
Steel water line for Anglo Americal Quellaveco Copper mine in Peru, SA.