Ernest J. Orgeron III
Sr. Mechanical Designer
Education
West Jefferson High School - 1980
State of Louisiana Apprenticeship Program (Advance Piping Drafting) - 1982 Jefferson Parish Vo-Tech School (AutoCAD) - 1987
Computer Experience
Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint and Word), AutoCAD 2021, Bentley AutoPLANT V8i (Piping, Equipment, ISOGEN, Raceways, Structural, Navigator, Relationship Manager, Specification Generator, Project Administrator), Autodesk Navisworks Manage 2016, Intergraph CADWorx 2018 Plant Professional (Plant Pro, Equipment Pro, Steel Pro, Specification Editor)
Professional Experience
Project Coordinator / Lead designer and drafting coordinator, with duties including coordination of projects between owners, project managers and subcontractors; and preparation of general arrangements, piping plans, piping isometric drawings, spool sheets, bill of material list, ventilation systems and conveyor systems layouts. The above design work includes offshore facilities, onshore plant facilities, compressor stations and marine vessels. Assignments include:
Lead Designer / Checker for Kinder Morgan for several compressor stations and metering stations throughout the United States. Projects have spanned over approximately twenty years.
Lead Designer / Checker for LLog Exploration WhoDat Production Facility De- Bottlenecking Projects
Sr. Piping Designer / Checker TengizChevroil Sulfur Expansion Remelt Project Lead Designer / Checker for Southern Natural Gas Bay Springs Compressor Station Re-wheeling Compressor 1 and 2 and Unit 3 Addition Project, Gwinville Compressor Station Compressor 13 Addition Project, Brookman Compressor Station Project and Toca Compressor Station.
Sr. Designer / Checker for Texas Pipeline LLC Station KM581 Compressor Addition Project.
Sr. Designer / Checker for MidContinent Express Pipeline Natural Gas Compressor Stations MEP1, MEP3 and MEP3A.
Sr. Designer / Checker for Jefferson Island Storage Facility Expansion, Cavern #3 Addition Salt Dome Leaching project.
Sr. Designer / Checker for Pine Prairie Energy Center Salt Dome Leaching project. Interface Coordinator (Interconnect Piping Systems) / Engineering Checker for Shell
“NaKika” project.
79 Treasure Pt.
Carriere, MS 39426
Phone 504-***-****
E-mail ************@*****.***
Lead Piping Coordinator / Checker / Interface Coordinator for Cal-Dive International
“Q-4000” Deepwater Intervention Vessel Topsides.
Design and coordination of drafting on numerous oil and gas production platforms. Assignments include: Lead Piping Designer / Checker for Mobil’s Mobile Bay Development including MB-76A-AUX, MB-75F, MB-94C, MO-823, and MO-869. Lead designer for Exxon’s MC 397A and V194A platforms production modules. Designer for Freeport McMoRan’s MP 299 on-site construction. Lead mechanical designer for expansion to P.T. Freeport Indonesia copper mine in Indonesia. Expansion includes 32,000 dry metric tons per day, 66K DMTPD, 115K DMTPD and 190K DMTPD. Including design and drafting responsibilities of entire flotation separation circuit including general arrangement, piping and isometric drawings and layout of conveyor systems.
Design drafter for various piping and ventilation systems in machinery spaces for LSD Class U.S. Navy vessels.
Work Experience
2020 – Present Gucci One Fabrications, LLC
Shop Drafter / Detailer
1990 – 2020 Waldemar S. Nelson & Co., Inc.
Sr. Mechanical Designer
1989 – 1990 International Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. Lead Designer
1988 – 1989 Waldemar S. Nelson & Co., Inc.
Mechanical Designer
1985 – 1988 Avondale Industries, Shipyard Division Designer
1983 – 1985 Waldemar S. Nelson & Co., Inc.
Sr. Mechanical Draftsman
1980 – 1983 Mc Dermott International
Draftsman