Mechanical Engineer Design

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Engr. Dennis P. de Mesa, PME

Cell No: (009**-*-********)

E-mail: *****************@*****.***

(PME License No. 0004335)

(RME License No. 0055919)

(Society of Engineers – U.A.E. No. 25097)

(Driving License No. U.A.E. 1015101)

QUALIFICATIONS AND PROFILE:

Professional Mechanical Engineer (PME).

Registered Mechanical Engineer (RME).

Member of Society of Engineers – United Arab Emirates

Fire Protection Systems and Fire & Life Safety Engineering

Public Health Systems Engineering

More than twenty (20) years’ experience in Fire Protection, HVAC, Plumbing, Infrastructure and other MEP Systems Engineering and knowledge of various codes and standards such as NFPA, BS, IBC, ASHRAE, and UPC. Involved in different types of projects such as Airport Facilities (e.g. Hangars, Passenger Terminal, and Air Traffic Control Tower), Hospitals, Malls, Military Airbase, High Rise buildings, Electrical Sub-stations, Telecom Buildings, and Industrial/Commercial buildings.

Highly competent with specialized experience in the field of Fire Systems, Fire and Life Safety from design, installation, testing & commissioning to actual implementation, training and audit of fire protection systems, evacuation strategies, smoke management and other fire and life safety of highly occupied facilities classified as assembly occupancy such as shopping malls and airport terminal buildings.

Experienced Senior Fire Protection Engineer with strong background in both passive and active fire systems in design, installation, operation, testing and commissioning in airport facilities (e.g. Hangars, Passenger Terminal, Air Traffic Control Tower and Military/Airbase Facilities).

Experienced Fire and Life Safety Engineer with the strong background in writing/formulating Fire and Life Safety reports and strategy drawings.

Strong background as Lead Engineer in Fire Protection, Fire & Life Safety and Plumbing.

Experienced as Project and Maintenance Engineer leading the team from start to project completion as well as attending/delegating people for all preventive maintenance contracts.

Can work, understand and implement any governmental and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) requirements, codes and standards and other Fire and Life Safety guidelines.

Can train and provide Fire and Life Safety awareness for all the facilities occupants and end user’s, such as fire evacuation drills and actual usage of fire protection systems.

Can provide actual site survey for any fire and life safety hazards.

Experienced in dealing with client’s, Fire Chief, and other Authorities Having Jurisdiction in securing building occupancy certificate and answering their technical queries.

Experienced in project management, monitoring, supervisions and cost analysis.

Experienced in approving and reviewing plans in accordance with the specifications, codes and other project related documents.

Experienced in design, installation and maintenance of other MEP Systems such as HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Alarm Systems in accordance with the applicable Codes and Standards.

Experienced in sites surveys to determine the needs of the Client and design systems for codes and standards compliance.

Experienced in projects cost analysis, research and reviews.

Experienced in conducting trainings and seminars. EXAMINATION TAKEN:

Professional Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination: Passed September 2010 Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

Republic of the Philippines

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Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination: Passed October 1999 Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

Republic of the Philippines

EXPERIENCE:

AEROPORTS DE PARIS INGENIERIE(ADPi)-October 2004 to Present ADPi is an Engineering Consulting, Planners, Designers and Project Management Firm. It is a team of architects and engineers, which design and develop airport platforms and major infrastructures throughout the world. Many customers have entrusted ADPi with the design and supervision of projects such as Dubai International Airport, Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International Airport at Jebel Ali, Dubai, the Shanghai Oriental Arts Centre, the Canton Omnisports Complex, the Airbus A380 Assembly Plant in Toulouse and numerous other projects. ADPi is a subsidiary of Aéroports de Paris (ADP) (Paris Airports) and is supported by the team’s in-charge of the development, operation and expansion of the largest airport complex in Europe. ADPi is an ISO certified company. Main Headquarters: Atis-Mons Cedex, France; Dubai Branch: Blue Bay Towers, Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Designation/Job Description:

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Fire Protection/Plumbing (01 January 2019 to Present) Mechanical Engineer - Fire Protection/Plumbing (27 October 2004 to 31 December 2018) Design:

- Liase with the Authority Having Jurisdiction for Fire Protection and Fire & Life Safety presentation and approval.

- Design Lead Engineer, Consultant and Specialist for Fire and Life Safety (FLS) for all ADPI projects from design until construction, supervision and testing and commissioning stages.

- Responsible for all FLS related reports both prescriptive and performance based approach such as such as design criteria, building occupancy class, fire safety provisions, building construction, means of egress, fire protection systems, smoke management and other FLS special systems.

- Responsible for all related FLS strategy drawings from concept to detail and until tender stages.

- Design Lead Engineer for Fire Protection, Plumbing and related external infrastructure utilities.

- Job responsibilities includes design coordination with other services such as (Architectural, Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, ICT and BHS).

Projects: Construction and Supervision

- Conduct/attend meeting with the Clients, Contractors, Supplier and Manufacturer.

- Responsible for the review, approval and inspection of Fire Protection, Plumbing, MEP systems plans, technical submittals, materials, calculations and installations in compliance with the project specifications, Tender Drawings, NFPA Codes and other relevant standards.

- Responsible for the project monitoring and supervision.

- Responsible for site design modifications

- Deals with Client’s, Fire Chief and Authority Having Jurisdiction for all their technical queries.

- Deals with the Authority Having Jurisdiction for the final building inspections and for securing building occupancy permits.

- Responsible for the Construction, Testing and Commissioning of all Fire Protection Systems

(Foam, Sprinkler, Standpipe, Hydrant, Hose, Fire Alarm Detection and Gas Extinguishing Systems), Plumbing and other MEP services.

- Responsible for the review of MEP coordination drawings. Projects:

1. Almaty International Airport PTB Expansion Project Almaty International Airport, Almaty, Kazhakstan

Design and Consulting Services of Passenger Terminal and CUP Buildings (Capacity 6 MPPA) Enhancement

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Zanzibar International Airport, Zanzibar, Tanzania Design Review and Consulting Services of Passenger Terminal Building 3. JFK International Airport Terminal 8 Light Extension Project JFK International Airport, New York, USA

Design and Consulting Services of JFK International Airport Terminal 8 Capacity Enhancement 4. Triton Operational Facilities P-960 (BAMS)

Al Dhafra, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Design and Consulting Services of Triton Operational Facilities. 5. Economat Des Armees (EDA)

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Design audit of Hot Water Production Systems for (7) Buildings of the French Armed Forces (FFEAU). 6. Sharjah International Airport Expansion Project Sharjah International Airport, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Consulting Services Lead Architecture, Engineering Design and Construction Services. 7. Terminal 2 Expansion

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Development and Construction of Existing Passenger Terminal 2 Buildings. 8. Rehabilitation of Existing Passenger Terminal

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Consulting Services and Designs for Rehabilitation of Existing Terminal Facilities (Terminal 1B, 1C and 1D. 9. Air Control Center (ACC)

Baharain International Airport, Bahrain

Design of Air Control Center.

10. Tiara Towers

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Design & Supervision of 3B+G+50 – Storey Residential Twin Tower Buildings. 11. Gama Aviation – Business Aviation Center

Sharjah International Airport, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Design of Hangars and Fixed Based Operators (FBO) Buildings. 12. Dubai International Airport Terminal Expansion (Stage ll – SP2020) Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Concourse A,B & C Baggage Handling Systems(BHS) Improvements. 13. Modernization Program

Bahrain International Airport, Bahrain

Design Review of Passenger Terminals, Central Utility Complex and Car Parking 14. Extension of Taxiways and New Aircraft Parking Stands Hamad International Airport, Qatar

Design of GSE & SWEEPER Buildings

15. Ras Al Khaimah VIP & LINK Terminals

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates Design of VIP & LINK Passenger Terminals.

16. Aircraft Maintenance Hangars

Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries

King Abdullaziz International Airport, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Design of Paint/Wash Hangars and Mosque.

17. DANZAS AEI EMIRATES L.L.C.

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Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International Airport, Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Design of Chemical Goods (CGF) and Air Freight (AFF) Facilities. 18. General Headquarters of UAE Armed Forces H.Q. of Military Works Sweihan Airbase, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Design review of Traffic Control Tower, Central Maintenance Facility, Fire Crash Rescue Station, Ground Support Equipment Compound (GSE), Aircraft Maintenance Hangar AAG 10, Aircraft Parts Storage Compound, Aircraft Maintenance Hangar SAR, Departure Air Group Facility, Aircraft Maintenance Hangar NAG 8 Helicopter, Quick Reaction Force Hangar (QRF), Aircraft Maintenance Hangar NAG 16 Helicopter, and Aircraft Sunshades.

19. Dubai International Airport Terminal-2 Expansion (PHASE II) Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Construction of Passenger Terminal.

20. Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International Airport Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Construction of Air Traffic Control Tower, Technical Block and Passenger Terminal. 21. Emirates Engineering Centre

Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Design of Four (4) New Light Maintenance Hangars, and Construction of Seven (7) Aircraft Hangars (105 m x 110 m) for the maintenance of the A380, One (1) Painting Hangar, 130 000 sq m of Workshops, 30 000 sq m of offices, One (1) power plant

SAUDI FACTORY FOR FIRE EQUIPMENT CO.(SFFECO)-June 2002 to September 2004 SFFECO is over 30-year old manufacturer of all kinds of fire protection equipments, a leader in the Field of manufacturing and contracting in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and recognized in over 35 Countries worldwide. An ISO certified company and employed almost 1,000 people in the Kingdom. Main Headquarters: New Industrial Area, Al-Kharj Road, P.O. Box 58469, Riyadh 11515, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Designation/Job Description:

Design/Estimator Engineer

- Responsible for the Design and Calculations of Fire Protection Systems.

- Responsible for the Tender and On-Hand Project Estimation.

- Responsible for the review of technical submittals, drawings, technical and material compliances.

- Responsible in Reviewing, Supervising, Assigning and Delegating pending works to all draftsmen.

- Provide support to Projects Department for Implementation and Installation of Fire Protection Systems.

- Responsible in giving technical support/lectures to the sales department.

- Conducts site surveys to determine the needs of the customer and designs systems to meet their needs within their cost estimates, but in compliance with the relevant codes and standards.

- Provide support and technical trainings to Client/End-user during project completion. Projects:

Government and Private Companies: (e.g. Saudi Electric Co., Dharan Airbase, Riyadh Central Hospital, Nour Communication, Ministry of Islamic Affairs – Hail Mosque, and BP Solar – Shelter Project)

PALMER-ASIA INC. - (December 1999 to May 2002)

Palmer-Asia Inc. is a 37-year old manufacturer and one of the leading contractors in the Fire Fighting and Security Industry in the Philippines with some branches in some parts of Asia. An ISO certified Company and employed almost 500 permanent and contractual employees in the Philippines. Main Office: Fire Systems Division, Makati City, Philippines

Designation/Job Description:

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Supervisor-Design and Cost/ Design and Cost Engineer

- Responsible in giving Design and Cost Training to the Design Section.

- Responsible in Reviewing Designs and Supervising within the Design Section.

- Responsible in Assigning and Delegating pending works to all design engineers.

- Responsible for the Design and Cost Estimates.

- Responsible in giving technical support/lectures to the sales department.

- Conducts site surveys to determine the needs of the customer and designs systems to meet their needs within their cost estimates, but in compliance with the relevant codes and standards.

Project Engineer

- Responsible for Implementation and Installation of all Fire Protection System Projects.

- Responsible for attending/delegating people for all preventive and maintenance contracts.

- Responsible in attending Pre-bidding conferences. Projects:

Government and Private Companies: (e.g. Camarines Norte Water District, Transitions Optical Phils. Inc., Consolidated Industrial Gases Inc., Nestle Phils. Inc., Accenture, FGU- Ayala, Globe Telecom, PCI Tower 1 and 2, Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co.(PLDT), Asian Re-insurance Company Corporation, BASF Phils Inc., Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), San Miguel Corporation, Tanduay Distillers Inc., Delgado Memorial Hospital, Shangri-La Hotel-Makati, ABS-CBN Foundations Inc., Hitachi and Southridge Schools)

EDUCATIONAL BACKROUND:

April 1994 to March 1999 University of Nueva Caceres (UNC) Naga City, Philippines

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

June 1990 to March 1994 Bicol College of Arts and Trades (BCAT) Naga City, Philippines

Secondary Education

June 1984 to March 1990 Libmanan North Central School Libmanan, Camarines Sur, Philippines

Elementary Education

PERSONAL DATA:

Sex: Male

Status: Married

Year/Place of Birth: 1977/Libmanan, Camarines Sur, Philippines Nationality: Filipino

Religion: Roman Catholic

Interests/Activities: Reading books, Ballroom Dancing, Playing basketball, Volleyball Baseball, and Chess.

SKILLS:

Flow Calculation (Engineered and Pre-engineered Calculation)

Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (ACAD)

Knowledge in REVIT and Naviswork

Computer literate (Windows, Microsoft Office)

Manual Drafting

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SEMINARS AND TRAINING ATTENDED:

NFPA 101 Life Safety Code (Provided by NFPA Technical Correlating Committee on Safety to Life Joseph H. Versteeg, Versteeg Associates, CT)

Technical Workshop on Cooling Load Calculation using Hourly Analysis Program (HAP)

Technical Presentation on Ethanol – Renewable Energy

Professional Development Course – Fundamentals on HVAC System Design

Environment Management System (ISO 14001:2004)

National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) International General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health

GENT LTD. Product Training and Seminars

VESDA Product Design and Orientation Seminars

ISO 9000: 2000 Quality Systems

NFPA 10 Classes of Fire and Portable Fire Extinguishers

Flow Calculation Software for Clean Extinguishing Systems

NFPA 10 Dry Chemical, CO2, and AFFF

Machine Tool Technology, Product Design and Failure,

Air Conditioning “Trouble Shooting and Maintenance”

Mechanical Engineering Laws (Republic Act No. 8495)

Appreciation Course on Pneumatic Technology

MEMBERSHIPS/AFFILIATIONS:

President (2013) - Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers (PSME) – UAE & Associates Toastmasters Club

President (2012) - Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers (PSME) – UAE Chapter

VP-External Affairs (2011) - Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers (PSME) – UAE Chapter

Member - Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers (PSME)

Member – Society of Engineers – U.A.E.

Member – Philippine Society of Safety Professional (PSSP-Dubai, U.A.E.)

Member – Filipino Computer Club (FCC-Dubai, U.A.E.)

Member – Filipino Dance Club (FDC-Dubai, U.A.E.) OTHER INFORMATION:

Secondary Education: 1. National College Entrance Examination (NCEE) Rating: 90%; 2. Top Four (4) Over-all Graduating Class 1994; 3. Mathematical Olympiad – 1st Place Naga City Phils. 1991; 4. Investigatory Project: Science and Technology Contest – 1st Place, Naga City, Phils. 1994, Qualified to Participate in the 10-Young Outstanding Scientist of the Philippines Contest, Makati City Phils. 1994; 5. Skills Olympic ’93 (Woodworking/Carpentry)–3rdPlace Naga City Phils. 1993; 6. Took up Furniture and Cabinet Making (FCM)-Outstanding in FCM

Elementary Education: 1. Top Five (5) Over-all Graduating Class 1990 – Honorable Mention; 2. Mathematical Quiz-B – 1st Place, Libmanan, Camarines Sur, Phils. 1989

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