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Gas Processing Planning Engineer

Location:
Canton, GA
Posted:
June 27, 2021

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Charles F. Tompkins

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Canton, GA 30115

404-***-****

Email: adnebm@r.postjobfree.com

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Alpharetta, GA, Engineering Department

Senior Hydraulics Engineer-I retired October 31, 2018(57 yrs old)

Implemented the Stoner Pipeline Simulation Software to be used to perform all hydraulic analyses for steady-state & transient studies for all pipeline systems. Colonial operates approximately 5,500 miles of refined products pipelines.

Design/modification of pipeline relief systems, pump stations, delivery facilities, tank farms, control valves, transmission lines, injection pumps, DRA injection units(drag reducing agent), VFD drives(variable frequency drives), etc….

Responsible for setting all pipeline operating pressure limits

Worked on numerous expansion projects to increase pipeline capacities with new pumps, optimization of existing pumps, new pipelines, DRA, and relief systems.

Provided technical support to Operations to ensure safe operations of the pipelines.

11/93-2001 Valero Energy(The Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline Unit)

San Antonio, TX, Transmissions System Planning

Senior Planning Engineer

Analyzed proposed pipeline, compressor, storage field, gas processing plant and electric power plant projects involving computer hydraulic flow simulation, cost estimates, and economic analysis

Performed steady state/transient computer hydraulic simulation studies to design and optimize the pipeline facilities

Provided recommendations to maximize the economic use of the pipeline systems

Solely responsible of implementing computer automation at four field sites which save approx. $750,000-$1,000,000 in fuel costs.

11/87-11/93 United Gas Pipeline Company(now Koch Gateway)

Houston, TX

Manager of System Planning

Supervised four engineers and two technical assistants

Coordinated the evaluation of marketing/business development proposals which effect system capacity providing operational, technical, and business analysis

Worked with all departments to implement FERC Order 636

Senior Engineer/Engineer

Created extensive computer flow simulation models of the pipeline systems

Conducted computer flow studies to provide for the design of new compressor stations and pipelines, transportation requests, and optimization of pipeline operations.

5/85-3/87 Ford, Bacon & Davis, Inc.(Pipeline Consulting Services Unit)

Monroe, LA

Project Engineer

Performed design calculations, feasibility studies, cost estimates, D.O.T. Code Parts 192 and 195 compliance tasks, project schedule estimates, and contract proposal preparations.

Hands on field experience in pipeline pre-construction involving permitting and surveying.

7/84-3/85 Walk, Haydel & Associates, Inc.(Engineering Consulting)

New Orleans, LA

Project Engineer

Participated in The Department of Energy’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve Project at Big Hill, Texas which involved drilling into a salt dome to leach out oil storage caverns. Inspected drilling operations, interpreted gyroscopic surveys and developed well histories for the oil storage caverns.

Computer Stoner Pipeline Simulator-SPS(liquids & gas), Stoner’s Synergee for Natural Gas, Experience Microsoft Word, Excel, & PowerPoint, and DCF Economic Programs

Education Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA 1979-1984;

B. S. Petroleum Engineering-March 1, 1984

Overall GPA= 3.46/4.0 (CUM LAUDE)

College Tau Beta Pi(Honorary Engineering Fraternity)

Honors Getty Oil Scholarship

Certification Registered Professional Engineer in Texas (June 1990)



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