Jorge Arnao – Oil & Gas. Instrumentation specialist, senior engineer September 2024.
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Surname and name: Arnao Marichal, Jorge Sebastian
Email: *********@*****.***
Phone: +58-426******* WhatsApp/ +58-424******* Phone reference/ Loc./ Zip +1-409-***-****/ 7777Katy Freeway, Apt. 387 Houston, Tx./ 77024 Oil, Gas & Energy Experience: 35 years. Total Professional Experience: 40 years. Language: Spanish mother tongue, intermediate English Linkedin url: www.linkedin.com/in/jorge-arnao-5189468 Summary:
Instrumentation and Control Specialist with more than thirty-five years in the oil and gas industry at Inelectra, a leading consulting firm in Venezuela, developing multidisciplinary engineering projects and the construction of industrial plants. I have been from E&I quality inspector, construction supervisor, superintendent, member of the construction management team, design engineer, field engineer, discipline leader to specialist and advisor currently, also with solid knowledge in the disciplines of Electricity and Telecommunications. Carrying out engineering in conceptual, basic, detail and feeding phases, technical evaluations of offers, technical advice and third-party engineering reviewer; such as upstream production facilities, petrochemical plants, crude oil upgrader, onshore/offshore, LPG plant, modernization of refinery expansions, power plant, solids handling and transportation for the steel plant. Preparation of documentation and drawings design, specifications, basis and design criteria, data sheets of ISA forms, instrument index, database, wiring diagrams, loops diagrams, raceway routes and cabling, details of mounting, hook-ups, bill materials, requisitions for procurement and the scope of work management, value of the quantities of works. Designer of Fire & Gas system, design of P&ID process control loops; architecture of control and block diagrams. Experience in Construction: E&I Supervisor, Superintendent of the mounting, E&I Inspector for the QA/QC team, factory testing and equipments packages, role in direct construction, commissioning and start-up of plants. Also I can technical support for Process discipline, electricity, telecommunications networks, fiber optic, cabling structured, piping fitter.
Profile and Roles:
Member of Construction Management teams as field engineering, supervision or inspection. Lead of Automation and Control engineering in multidisciplinary projects; E&I QA/QC inspector, E&I Construction Superintendent, E&I Construction Supervisor, member of commissioning and start-up teams; as part of a major engineering consulting company staff, alternating engineering design and construction periods.
Skills:
Knowledge of the international standards as ISA, NEC, API, ANSI, ASME, PIP, NFPA, NEMA, NETA, ATEX, OSHA, EEEI, EIA/TIA, ISO, PDVSA, PEMEX, ECOPETROL, RETIE; knowledge of engineering practices, design details, calculation methods, economic principles, software and applications, Microsoft office, autoCad, smart plant, intools, inspection procedures, hygiene and safety policies, permit for hot works and cold works, competent for work at high elevations and in confined spaces, also on hazard locations of process plants; general knowledge of piping and civil structure, isometrics, piping and instruments fitter, mounting of mechanical equipments. Also a technical instructor for training programs in quality management during the development of the projects. Jorge Arnao – Oil & Gas. Instrumentation specialist, senior engineer September 2024. Page 2 of 5
PROFESSIONAL CURRICULUM
From to Job description/position Company/Project
Aug. 2023
to current
Development of engineering to increase the production of the CPF PETROINDEPENDENCIA, Carabobo Field, Orinoco Belt. Update and evaluation of production separators, pumping stations, storage tanks and SOW for new LACT units. Adequacy and reliability of the electrical systems.
PDVSA –CHEVRON
Orinoco Belt.
June 2023
to current
Development of engineering to projet Manzanillo Power Land, thermoelectric generation plant belonging to the consortium ENERGÍA 2000, with a production capacity of 360 MW+15% (414 MW), operating with Natural Gas, made up of the combined cycle arrangement SCC6- 8000H Siemens-Energy, consisting of one (1) SGT6-8000H Gas Turbo Generator plus one (1) SST6- 3000 Steam Turbo Generator.
LINDSAY CA /
ENERGIA 2000.
Dominican republic.
Nov. 2019
May 2023
EPC Auxiliary Boiler B620-C to METOR Plant “Metanol de Oriente, METOR S.A”. Field engineer E&I for the mounting of the package equipment by TERMOTECNICA INDUSTRIALE Italy, Steam Pressure (Operating/Design 28/35 Kg/cm2g, 370 C, rating 65 T/h. PEQUIVEN - MITSUBISHI
Petrochemical complex
Jose
June 2022 SUPERMETANOL Plant. Automation and pre-commissioning of the new cooling tower for waste water plant. Integration of instrumentation signals between DCS & FSC Honeywell and low voltage MCC. Loop diagrams documentation, issued instrumentation data sheets. PEQUIVEN- ENI
Petrochemical complex
Jose
April-Aug
2020
Expansion Project of Chemical Storage in the ALTAMIRA terminal of VOPAK, adding sixteen API tanks of capacity 2500 m3 each tank. Develop of detail engineering of the instrumentation. Consortium Grupo
AVANZIA – INELECTRA.
May-June
2019
Preventive Maintenance of Electrical equipment, lighting, panelboards, motors, MCC, electric starters, during emergency maintenance planning of the fertilizer plant FERTINITRO; ammonia and urea plant.
FERTINITRO
Petrochemical complex
Jose
March 2016
to April
2019
Field engineering of CONFEED consortium by JGC-INELECTRA-CHIYODA for PDVSA on Deep Conversion Project of Puerto La Cruz Refinery. PMT Construction management team. Development of the early works: LPG Plant, butane and propane mixing, distribution, storage, pumping and dispatch facilities for LPG to national marketing. Mounting of Nitrogen Plant package by LINDE. Site preparation for Fresh Water Plant, Building construction HVAC system and Fire and Gas System. Attending to main EPC Contractors, WISON Chinese and Hyundai Korean, for site preparation of various process plants. Response to letters and Technical field consultations and site instruction for Construction, requisitions field and questions related to scope work and technical bid evaluation for procurement. PDVSA
DEEP CONVERTION
PROJECT.
Puerto La Cruz Refinery.
Feb-July
2017
Development of Telecommunications engineering for 72 Apartments in PDVSA Guaraguao residence field. Structured cabling UTP CAT. 6A for LAN network, fiber optic specifications, core switch and Ethernet switches specifications, bases and criteria of design, raceway route, drafting cad drawing and details of mounting, for Voice & Data IP, analogical telephony, CATV and CCTV Telecommunications services.
DOUWEI
Chinese Contractor
Oct 2015
Feb 2016
Project engineer. Development of basic engineering for Increasing Production Capacity and Management of Extra Heavy Oil 165 MBD to 330 MBD for Petroleum Sinovensa. Designer of Fire and Gas System in process areas for production facilities in Morichal Field and Jose petrochemical complex. Definition and design of the control loops on P&ID. Reviewer of engineering. Designer of the Fire & Gas System in process areas and buildings. Risk Analysis, location of FGS devices, bases and criteria of design, specifications, data sheets, requisitions, drawings for locations an routes raceway for expansion 330 of Jose Plant and Morichal Plant. SINOVENSA - HQCEC
Consortium PDVSA-CNPC
China National Petroleum
Corporation
Jul 2014 –
Ago 2015
Senior engineer, technical adviser and reviewer of P&ID control and safety definitions. Basic Engineering, philosophies and specifications for facilities crude production cluster of well pad, flow station CPF (Center of process fluids), treatment plant of produced water, storage tanks. PETROCARABOBO
REPSOL-CHEVRON.
Nov 2014 –
Ago 2015
Detailed engineering for Monitoring System of Stress of Coke Drums. Own design of the cables routes and locations of devices sensors, thermocouples and strain gages for data acquisition to datalogger, supplied by STRESS ENGINEERING SERVICES, Inc. Installation details for I/O and thermocouple cabinet and junction box. Power feeder and instrument air supply for purge Z to cabinets. Design of cable tray and conduit routes. PETROCEDEÑO. Jose
complex. ICM & FOCUS
TECHNOLOGY
CONTRACTOR.
Dec 2014 Bio-fuel plant Melo, Cuenca, Spain. Recovery of oil used. Reviewing and completion of the detail engineering for construction and procurement instrumentation scope. ISA forms to data sheet of pressure gauges, thermometer, pressure transmitter, flowmeters, temperature transmitter, control valves
INSTRELEC IBERIA /
MARA CYP. Venezuelan
consulting
Sep-Nov
2014
Fire Detection System for hotel and commercial mall center. Design of smart and addressable panel with SLC and NAC devices, cabling circuits type A as per NFPA 72. Specifications and drawing layout.
HOTEL BOUTIQUE - CC
PUENTE REAL II ETAPA.
Puerto La Cruz.
Ago 2011-
Jul 2014
Senior engineer of early work facilities. CONFEED consortium with JGC JAPAN & CHIYODA. Front End Engineering Design. Varius projects: Slop recovery facilities, Site preparation to new Fresh Water plant; to Fire Water Pumps Station, Revamping of crude storage tanks, F&G system to temporary buildings, Gasoil transfer pumps to Power Plant of 300 MW “Alberto Lovera”. Reviewer of engineering by others for LPG plant, storage spheres, truck loading, LPG pumps, metering skid. F&G system and CCTV for National Guard Bolivarian military quarter. PDVSA
DEEP CONVERTION
PROJECT.
Puerto La Cruz Refinery.
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Sep 2010 -
Ago 2011
Leader of Instrumentation discipline. Engineering details for facilities crude production. Cluster of various wells with Progressive cavity pumps. injection control of diluents, test separator, control pressure and temperature to shipping crude to the upgrader plant PETROMONAGAS. PDVSA
Cerro Negro field.
Jan 2010 –
Sep 2010
Superintendent of direct construction for the instrumentation scope mounting of METOR Expansion project, Methanol Plant of 2500 TM with MITSHUBISHI Heavy industries. Commissioning and test.
PEQUIVEN METOR
EXPANSION PROJECT.
Jose complex.
Oct 2009 –
Jan 2010
Inspector of electricity and instrumentation, construction management QA. Inspection of piping cathodic protection, grounding station control and safety valves, pig launcher station, shutoff valves, metering skid, lighting, lightning protection. PDVSA GAS PIPELINE
BARBACOA-MARGARITA
PROJECT
March –
August
2009
Field survey for Deep Convertion Proyect. Coordinator of expatriated nipons of JGC (Japan Gasoline Company) in labors of up-grade of DA-1 and DA-2 Destillation plants of refinery; for revamping proyect. Review of P&ID, process equipments, towers, heaters, buildings structures, facillities. Report of existing instrumentation of process. PDVSA
DEEP CONVERTION
PROJECT.
Puerto La Cruz Refinery.
2009 Basic engineering, P&ID definition to flow metering for custody transfer LACT unit of diesel. Support to PETROTRIN-SUMMIT.
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
REFINERY
2008 Development of detail engineering for field instrumentation in area 44 and 45 in block 2 of HDT-GCB proyect, Barrancabermeja complex. Enforcement support to Inelectra Colombia center.
ECOPETROL
Colombia
2008 Engineer project. Development Cerro Negro field to add new wells on cluster to increasing oil production of Clusters 5, 7 and 8.
PETROMONAGAS.
PDVSA.
Dec. 2007 Evaluation of relief and safety pressure valves of the blacketing system on pressure vessels, for comply to Hazop. Support to PHOENIX-PHA.
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
REFINERY
Oct 2007 Review Detail Engineering for Metering skid of Flowmeter Ultrasonic type for transfer custody to “Néstor Pineda” marine terminal boarding Cartagena. Installing details completion, material take off, scope of work. Technical reviewing and support to Inelectra Colombia center. ECOPETROL
Colombia.
2007 Field engineering support at distance (Internet) for PEMEX Project HA-ZAAP-C & HA-KU-H Tampico Gulf of México. Cleaning punch list of engineering to completion offshore platforms, procurement technical support, reviewer of squad check by vendor package sanitary and facilities offshore.
PEMEX – PETROLEOS
MEXICANOS
2006-07 Up-grade of Isometrics and drawings plant of the Fire Fighting System, pump house stations, water storage tank, piping distribution of fire water to process plant in refinery, hose and extinguishers quantities and location, evaluation of o-ring for expansion to new plant. CIGMA project development of basic and detail engineering for Telecommunications System and data center of main office building, structured wiring for Voice & Data, Design and specifications for Data Center, layout drawing and fiber optic patch panel. PDVSA
DEEP CONVERTION
PROJECT.
Puerto La Cruz Refinery.
2006 AGLA II project Conditioning of Liquid Sour Gas Plants; basic engineering for Access Control, CCTV system, Perimeter Security systems, Intrusion detection with video motion technology and vibration cable signal installed on fences.
PDVSA - Anaco.
2005-06 CAPEX Project engineering for corrosion system, Amine injection pumps, relocations antifoam valves on coker drums, temporary shipping crude to COB- PETROLERA AMERIVEN. PDVSA & CONOCO-
PHILLIPS-CHEVRON. Jose
complex
2005 Detail engineering for LACT unit. Lease Automatic Custody transfer of diluents by OCN. Specification for procurement.
OPERADORA CERRO
NEGR0
2005 Electrical and instrument QA&QC Inspector of the construction of JOSE ORIMULSION PLANT. Installation of industrial network with Fieldbus Foundation protocole. Installation of all instrumentation and control systems FOXBORO I/A BPCS; TMR TRICONEX for SIS and F&G system.
SINOVENSA-CHINA
PETROLEUM, Jose
complex.
2004 Waste Water Treatment Plant. Restoration Project for PETROZUATA. Loop test, commissioning and startup. 600 loops tested.
PETROZUATA, Jose
complex
Jan 2002 –
Oct 2004
Direct hire Construction HAMACA UPGRADER, Instrumentation mounting QA/QC Inspector for FLUOR-ALVICA GROUP. Mounting of instrumentation of Utility Plant, cooling tower, storage tanks and completion of Sulfur unit, delay coker, hot oil system, sintetic oil unit and other process plants and packages equipments.
PDVSA-CONOCO-
PHILLIPS-CHEVRON
Jose complex
2002 HAMACA PTO (Patio de Tanques Oficina) up stream project Tank Farm, Shipping Pumps, LACT Units. Loop tests and commsissioning. (Supertanks of one million of barrels). PDVSA-CONOCO-
PHILLIPS-CHEVRON
El Tigre. Anzoategui.
2002 Projects completion on Orocual Field, flare system, scrubber trains, gas separator, and multiports valves to PDVSA flow stations.
PDVSA. Maturín, Monagas.
2000-2002 BOQUERON Field Development Project. EPC INEPAR Inelectra-Parsons-Proyca. Instrumentation Superintendent, Compression Gas Plant of 150.000 SCFM, inyection wells at PDVSA-BRISTISH
PETROLEUM
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10.000 PSI, SOLAR turbine, automation of wells, facilities production. Maturín, Monagas. Jul 2000 Commissioning and start up of centrifugal Sulzer pumps. LOS JABILLOS injection plant water. PHOENIX – PDVSA 1999-2000 INEMAKA development of oil production facilities Engineering and Construction. Flows stations, pumping stations, gas injection plant COOPER compressors, 13.8 KV electrical distributions on field wells.
PDVSAS-ARCO-BP
1998 FNC/TAME Construction Supervisor, mechanical completion and commissioning. PDVSA CRP Complex of Amuay.
PDVSA. CRP Complex
1997-1998 BOSCAN Field Development Project EF/3 and Zulia 9 Flow Stations. Engineering and construction with CHEVRON Technology & BECHTEL.
PDVSA - CHEVRON
1997 Pressuring of Electrical Control Cabins of Pellets Plant–SIDOR. Installation and control of air unit fan and HVAC. QC Inspection and “As Built drawings”. SIDOR
1996-1997 QA/QC Inspector for LNG natural gas to Vehicles. Major project of distribution stations in eastern region CORPOVEN.
CORPOVEN
1994-1996 PARC Project. Revamping of CARDON Refinery. Construction manager team as Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor for MARAVEN/KELLOG. Responsible of scope work of Power, Grounding, Lighting and Instrumentation contracts. Facilities for Mixing on Line of gasoline, pump stations, storage tank farm, shelter`s analyzers, junction box racks, substations, ipp power plant, liquid sulfur and steam, colling tower, loading arms on jetty, flare sytem. MARAVEN- KELLOG
Cardon Refinery
Punto Fijo, Falcon.
1994 Engineering to improve Lighting System to MIDREX Plant / SIDOR SIDOR 1994 Engineering to Warehouse. Power & Lighting to Oritupano Field / PEREZ COMPAN. PEREZ COMPAN
(Argentina operator)
1992-1994 ACCRO Construction Project Jose Cryogenic and Santa Barbara Gas extraction Plant. NUOVO PIGNONE Compressors. CORPOVEN-TECHNIP.
CORPOVEN
1991-1992 Technical assistance for General Engineering Department, Inspector to development Morichal Field, production facilities up streams.
LAGOVEN
1990 Caripito Ship Loader Arms, Terminal Port & Pumping Station, Power & Grounding system installation in jetty platform.
LAGOVEN.
1990 BTX PROJECT. Instrumentation supervisor of Construction. Revamp of EL Palito Refinery KELLOG-CORPOVEN. Mechanical completation of the field instrumentation. Field engineering, surveillance and mounting of two units hydrogen compressors, axial type model Nuovo Pignone, other reciprocant type Dresser Rand, loop test and start-up of package equipments, analyzers and control syatems.
CORPOVEN
EL Palito Refinery
1985 -1990 Caracas Subway. QA/QC Inspection of equipments of Control of Trains and Communications, Automatic Pilot system, Signaling and security between trains. French technology. METRO DE CARACAS
1983 Electrical Technician of maintenance, corrective and preventive of the cranes of jetty and conveyors. Orinoco river terminal port of SIDOR steel plant. Crane Ansaldo, Ceretti Tanfani, bridge-cranes P&H.
SIDOR SIDERURGICA DEL
ORINOCO
(Metallurgical complex
venezuelan in Guayana
City)
1981 Lime Plant. Technician Power & control. Maintenance of the rotative furnace, hoppers, sieves, crushers, conveyors, transfer station, equipment and machinery for mining handling systems of iron & steel industries.
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EDUCATION
University/College/Institution Title Location/Date University Central of Venezuela (UCV) Bachelor Degree in Education Puerto La Cruz (Currently). CFS/TUV Rheinland certified
VALINPECA/ KROHNE
SIEMENS/Industrial Process
INELECTRA, venezuelan consulting.
Design of Safety Instrumented System
for Fire & Gas.
Flow measurement and Custody
Transfer for liquid and gaseous
hydrocarbons.
Seminar on Security Instrumented
Systems
Management supervision,
administration, technical and safety
training.
Puerto La Cruz (2018)
Puerto La Cruz (2014)
Puerto La Cruz (2011)
Venezuela
East of University (UDO) Diplomaed on Industrial Instrumentation Puerto La Cruz (2005-06). University Central of Venezuela (UCV) Validity in the Electrical Engineering Caracas (1987). Navy School of Venezuela Bachelor Degree in Naval Science and Military Art, Electronic mention
La Guaira (1985).
La Salle Technical School Bachelor Industrial mention Electricity Guayana city (1981).