Alfred Mercado

Piping Designer

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Richmond TX. 77406

Phone: 713-***-****

adjsgz@r.postjobfree.com

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Summary:

Piping designer experienced in layout, equipment, complex skid, instruments location & position, 3D model review for client, 3D scan integration with model review, Isometric for construction, Interpretation of P&ID’s, MFD’s and Field walk-downs. Inter-discipline coordination, MTO, BOM for 30%, 60%, 90%, pipe support & pipe checking. Experience with oil and gas, chemical plant, and pharmaceutical industries.

Skills / Softwares:

AutoCad AutoCad MEP AutoCad Plant 3D

Cadworx Plant Design Cadworx Equipment Revit (Basic) Navisworks Simulate Navisworks Manage Smart Plant Review Laser Scan (LFM) Bluebeam Revu Microsoft Office Suite Basic Plus Teams / Skype / Zoom TWIC Card

Experience:

Hargrove Engineers + Constructors March 2018-Actual Area Piping Lead Houston, TX

CP Chem – Pasadena, TX

Catalyst Activator Project

• Develop Process Flow Diagrams and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (PID) from verbal or written description from engineers.

• Assist in developing plant layouts for new and existing industrial facilities including equipment, tanks, pumps, piping, and electrical gear.

• Generate design drawings including orthographic plans and sections, and isometric drawings.

• Interact with equipment and component suppliers to obtain relevant design information.

• Interact with clients to convey design intent.

• Interpret project manager and engineers’ notes, sketches, and instructions during the development of detailed design drawings.

• Execute design changes and project drawing revision.

• Apply basic mathematical formulas and compute design related calculations.

• Utilize and follow codes and standards related to the design.

• Follow all company, client and project design and drafting standards.

• Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner.

• Maintain CAD proficiency and master current CAD systems and effectively use multiple application packages where necessary including advanced level commands.

• Located tie-in with laser scan, created GA drawings, tie-in and line list. 2 of 5

Albemarle – Pasadena, TX

Area Lead Piping Designer

Powder Reslurry Tank Prj.

Nexsil Storage Tank

Pressure Safety Valves (PSV Prj.)

• Develops project drawings (ACAD), generates and/or obtains cost estimates, and prepares appropriation funding requests. Seeks compliance with all environmental, safety, and health requirements, and promotes safe working environment for project execution.

• Responsible for updating and field verification of Site Process and Instrumentation Drawings.

• Supports project engineering and maintenance teams by providing isometric drawings

/equipment layout drawings when required.

• Works with project engineers to request necessary construction and commissioning resources from contractors and others as required to install the scope of work.

• Follows through to ensure that the operations team achieves a successful project startup, and that any project-related action items are completed.

• Provide construction drawings for final project closure to meet client requirements.

• Promotes identification of lessons learned from completed projects to improve work practices. Peroxychem – Pasadena, TX

Lead Piping Designer

Peroxide Purification Project

• Periodic plant visitations to gather field data, inspect field conditions, tie-in tags, photos, and P&ID verification and meet with plant personnel.

• 3D pipe modeling of process and utility piping, to incorporate tie-in points.

• Ability to self-manage work load and coordinate with the Discipline Lead and other Project Team members, within an engineering office environment.

• Mark up existing P&ID’s as per field condition, update P&ID’s as per new scope of work and extract isometrics for construction.

• Monitors and supports construction activities to ensure that projects are completed according to the design deliverables, quality standards, plant requirements, and that pre-startup safety reviews are conducted.

Ineos Chocolate Bayou – Alvin, TX

Area Lead Piping Designer

PP4 Debottleneck

Plant Sample Station

• Create 3D pipe model design for process and utility piping with P&ID’s.

• Incorporate photos to create demolition piping packages and identify tie-in demo.

• Estimated piping for task list on project for FEL2, FEL3 and IFC.

• Identify lines that need to be routed to accessible areas for sample collection.

• On-site visit to performed as built sketches and create piping for 3D modeling. 3 of 5

• Material take-off report and extraction of isometric for construction.

• Contract position for a Mechanical Designer for Mechanical, Piping, and Pipe Support design.

• Design of Pipe Support standard hardware.

• Work on standard piping, structural 2D drawings, and 3D models.

• Develop construction drawings of pipe support assemblies and details for fabrication and field use. TD Industries Feb. 2016 – March 2018

Mechjanical Piping Designer / BIM Houton, TX

Memorial Herman Facility, Houston, TX

Ultra-Pure Water System Prj. Dallas, TX

Galleria Mall Center, Houston, TX

• Guide General Contractors, Architects and Engineers through 30%, 60% and 90% model review, create tags, notes, and strategy list for construction.

• Coordinate module packages, mechanical skids, pumps, mechanical piping, HVAC, plumbing and electrical for maintenance work.

• BIM coordination with less experience drafters, designer, architectural and engineering firms.

• Corroborates and check submitted drawings by architects and engineers with specs and model information for construction.

• Coordinate process / mechanical piping system with civil, structure, equipment, instrumentation and electrical disciplines in mechanical rooms, open areas, and limited space.

• Interpretation of MFD / P&ID’s to update and correct piping models as the projects advance to different stages.

• Extract Isometric for construction, BOM list for project cost estimate.

• Virtual coordination meeting with clients, field support for piping installation equipment, piping spools, field hand sketch for pipe fitters and PM’s. AMEC Foster Wheeler May 2014-Jan.2016

Area Lead Piping Designer Houston, TX

Dow Chemical Plant, Gulfstream infrastructure, Freeport, TX Conoco Phillips, Eagle ford stabilizer facility, La Salle, TX Total, Merox unit, Port Arthur, TX

CHS, Desulfurize Catalytic, Laurel, MT

• Followed P&ID’s to hang tags and walk-down lines at site for valves verification.

• Routed pipe within the refinery and configured tie-in location for specific options.

• Performed MTO’s and BOM’s for corresponding pipelines and material.

• Perform equipment vendor checks to correspond with new areas within refinery.

• Optimize designs based on considerations for code compliance, cost, manufacturing ability, operability, safety, robustness, and others.

• Created and extracted ISO’s to correspond with P&ID’s.

• Worked at site with tie-in locations and finding future tie-in points as well as scanning maintenance.

• Guide client through 30%, 60% and 90% piping model review, create tags, notes, and strategy list for construction.

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Engineering & Terminal Services Feb. 2013– May 2014 Lead Piping Designer Houston, TX

Puma Energy LPG, Cataño, PR.

Trafigura Terminal EF-90, Corpus Christie, TX.

• On-site P&ID’s walk-downs to incorporate new scope of work to P&ID’s and update existing as per field condition and new project.

• Detail piping for construction, rendering for client visualization of piping system.

• Checking of isometrics as per piping layout, line list, P&ID and piping specifications.

• BOM extraction (spread sheet) for piping cost estimate, mark up P&ID’s and MFD’s as piping progress.

• Work collaboratively with PM’s, engineers and designers in a team environment to resolve design and accomplish objective.

Flour Feb. 2011 – Feb. 2013

Area Lead Piping Designer Guaynabo, PR

CH2MHILL Feb. 2009 – Feb.2011

Piping Designer Guaynabo, PR

Orbitech Oct. 2002 – Feb. 2009

Piping Designer / Field Support San Juan, PR

Bacardi Rum Distillery Expansion, Cataño, PR

Pfizer Chilled Water Phase I & II, Barceloneta, PR Amgen, Newpogen / Epogen, Juncos, PR

Wyatt, Chilled Water Expansion, Guayama, PR

Eli Lillie, Reactor Expansion Prj. Guayama, PR

Eli Lillie PR-05, Penicillin Dryers, Carolina, PR

Beckton and Dickenson, Ultra-Pure Water System, Cayey, PR

• Pharmaceutical design for various clients, using GPM principles, codes and standards.

• Performed piping design using 88 degree and 92 degree for no pockets design at all areas, all low point needs to drain or to be use of points.

• Each piping weld will be inspected and certified issued for construction for all clean liquid, clean stem, clean air, or clean gas product.

• On site tie-in point identification for demo package, using photos and P&ID’s.

• Performed sketches for structural miscellaneous pipe supports for future piping.

• Responsible for modeling and extractions of isometrics for construction.

• Create plot plan, tie-in points, ortho drawing and piping detail for installation.

• On-site P&ID’s walk-downs to incorporate new scope of work to P&ID’s and update existing as per field condition.

• Detail piping for construction, rendering for client visualization of piping system.

• Checking of isometrics as per piping layout, line list, P&ID and piping specifications.

• BOM extraction for piping cost estimate, mark-up / modify P&ID’s as proj. progress.

• Work collaboratively with PM’s, engineers, and designers in a team environment to resolve design and accomplish objective.

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Education:

Associates of Science, Computer Aid Drafting & Design August 2000-2002 Huertas College, Caguas, PR

Reference:

Sam Bourgeois Lead Piping Designer, Hargrove Engineering 832-***-****

Richard Castillo Piping Designer Supervisor, Foster Wheeler 281-***-****

John Pfeifer Piping Manager, Richard Industrial Group 713-***-****

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