Ron Louis M. dela Cruz
**H The Avenue Residences Brgy Talipapa, Novaliches, Quezon City, Philippines
Contact No.: +639*********
Email: ************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DCS Commissioning Specialist
Ineos Technologies
London, United Kingdom
July 2019 to present
INEOS O&P is Europe’s number one producer of ethylene, which is today’s primary petrochemical component, used in over half of all finished petrochemicals and plastics. With capacity to produce over 3 million tons of ethylene per year from production plants in France, UK, Germany and Norway - using oil and gas-based feedstocks.
Commissioning and Start-up in Petronas (Malaysia) and Sibur (Russia) for Ineos Gas Phase technology
Operation on Feed purification unit, Reaction, Degassing and Extrusion units
Assist client plants in operation, start-up, transition and shutdown procedures
Perform process engineering work to monitor dew point, temperature limits and other variables during run
Knowledgeable in Yokogawa systems
Panel Operator
Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (ORPIC)
LPIC – Polyethylene
Suhar Industrial Port, Suhar, Sultanate of Oman
November 2018 to July 2019
Orpic is one of Oman’s largest and most rapidly growing businesses in the Middle East oil industry. Orpic’s refineries in Suhar and Muscat, as well as the aromatics and polypropylene production plants in Suhar, provide fuel, plastics and other petroleum products, to Oman and the world. The new LPIC project includes the team Cracker unit, Polypropylene (PP) expansion, and 2 new Polyethylene plants.
Knowledgeable in UNIPOL gas-phase fluidized bed technology
Part of various pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for 2 Unipol PE Plants
Panel Engineer
Polyethylene Department
JG Summit Petrochemical Corporation (JGSPC)
Brgy. Simlong, Batangas City
Dec 2015 to November 2018
JG Summit Petrochemical Corporation (JGSPC) is the pre-eminent world-class manufacturer and supplier of polyolefin products in the Philippines. It is the first and only integrated Polyethylene and Polypropylene resin manufacturer in the Philippines, producing the Evalene brand of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) and Polypropylene (PP).
Knowledgeable in UNIPOL gas-phase fluidized bed technology
Can operate and perform transition for Chrome, Ziegler-Natta, and Bimodal catalysts
Knowledgeable in DCS operation of Polyethylene plant
Plant monitoring of process variables and Alarm management
Start-up and shutdown of UNIPOL Polyethylene Reactor
Start-up and shutdown of KOBELCO Extrusion system
Knowledgeable in Process control, control loops and logic diagram
Ensures product conforms to quality through process variable manipulation
Performs product grade transitions
Raw materials inventory and conservation
Optimizes production rate using Advanced Process control
Coordinates with Field Operators for routine works, equipment troubleshooting, start-up and shutdown activities, and safety conformance
Team Leader Trainee (November 2017 to November 2018)
Junior Engineer
Polyethylene Department
JG Summit Petrochemical Corporation (JGSPC)
Brgy. Simlong, Batangas City
June 2014 to Nov 2015
DCS operations and plant monitoring
Assists certified Panel Engineers and Operations Engineer with DCS activities, Raw materials inventory, Finished Goods transaction, and Incident investigation
Monitors and audits safety equipments in bypass
Certified in all areas of Polyethylene plant including Purification, Reaction and Extrusion
Able to start and commission equipments within the Polyethylene plant
Inspects plant area for condition of equipment and process
Trained in controlled and emergency shutdown of process equipment and system
Ensures equipment turnover to maintenance are performed safely and with proper documentation
Engineering Management Trainee
Polyethylene Department
JG Summit Petrochemical Corporation (JGSPC)
Brgy. Simlong, Batangas City
June 2013 to June 2014
Purification Field Operator
oCommissioning, decommissioning, and operation of Purification vessels for Ethylene, Propylene, Butene, Hexene, Hydrogen, Isopentane, and Tri-ethyl Aluminum
oPerforms Alkyl handling procedures for maintenance activities
oOperate equipments in Purification training including but not limited to: centrifugal pumps, positive displacement compressors, degassing column, electric gas heater, etc.
oConducts vessel regeneration procedures including vessel draining, vessel depressurization, warm purging, preloading, and returning back to service
Reactor Field Operator
oKnowledgeable in UNIPOL technology for gas phase fluidized bed reactor
oResponds to controlled and immediate shutdown of Reactor system
oOperation, charging, dumping, and deactivation of catalyst feeders
oCommissioning of cycle gas compressor and lube oil system during reactor start-up
oPerforms troubleshooting on equipment and instrumentations such as drilling of instrument taps, instrument blowback, catalyst feeder cloggage
oEnsures raw materials to be used are readily available including catalyst cylinders, Carbon monoxide (CO) and Oxygen addback (RO) bottles
oCommissioning and operation of Vent Recovery and Refrigeration system
Extruder Field Operator
oCommissioning, decommissioning, and operation of Resin Degassing, Additive Handling, and Pelleting system
oKnowledgeable in KOBELCO Pelletizing system
oPreparation and charging of additives
oStart-up and shutdown of auxiliary equipments including Hydraulic, Lube Oil, Nitrogen, Pellet Conveying Blowers and Dryer
oObserves Pellet quality regularly for product conformance
oManipulate extruder parameters using LCP and reports abnormality to Panel Engineer
oPerforms housekeeping and minimizes pellet and oil spillage to the ground
oOversees any maintenance works and ensures the activity is performed safely
Others
oInvolved in Polyethylene Capacity Expansion Project (PECEP). Exposed to new technology in Polyethylene plant including new slurry catalyst system, improved KOBELCO pelleting system, and various process line tie ins. Involved in pre-commissioning and commissioning activities of new equipment.
oSeminar and Trainings attended
Honeywell Experion Seminar
Forklift Operation
Confined Space Entry
First Aid
Emergency response
Authorized Gas tester
SKILLS
Operate in Honeywell and Yokogawa systems
Forklift operator
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT AND LICENSURE
Registered Chemical Engineer
Professional Regulations Commission
November 2012
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
University of the Philippines – Diliman
Cum Laude
April 2012
Secondary Education
Philippine Science High School – Diliman
With Honors
April 2007
Primary Education
Placido del Mundo Elementary School
Class Valedictorian
April 2003
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth: April 4, 1991
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Civil Status: Single
Height: 5’9”
Weight: 78 kg
Nationality: Filipino
Religion: Catholic