Herbert Alcantara Hernandez
Gulod Itaas, Batangas City Philippines 4200
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Profile
Passport Number: P3796762B valid until: November 10, 2029 Oman Vehicle Driving License: 85875992 valid until: March 20, 2024
• I am a diploma holder in Instrumentation and with 18 years of work experience in the field of Process Control System and Instrumentation. Experienced in Oil Field, Refinery, Chemical and petrochemical Plants and FPSO
(Offshore and Onshore). I have involved in major activities in Calibration, Testing, Inspection, Installation, Pre- commissioning and Commissioning, Hook-up and Commissioning, Plant Start-up and Operations, PTW Systems, Preventive and Corrective Maintenance.
Summary of Work Experience
Instrument Technician
ATS Construction International, Inc. January 17, 2021 – May 23, 2022
( Advance Technical Services )
JG Summit PPX & PE3 Expansion Project
Simlong, Batangas City
Philippines, 4200
• Generation of instrument loops checklist as included in the workpack.
• Tracking of outstanding workpacks for loop checking and checksheets of various instruments in the plant.
• Perform loop checks and function check on field sensing instruments.
• Commissioning of Fire and Gas Detection systems to include Toxic and Flammable gases, Heat, Smoke, UV & IR detection.
• Carry out installation of equipment, re-wiring and testing of instrumentation control panels to incorporate design modifications.
• Pre- commissioning, commissioning, logic testing, functional testing of different process instrument from field to DCS confirmation of feedback / status in respect to the instrument process flow specification and instrument loop diagram.
Instrument Technician
Saudi Arabian Kentz Co. Ltd. March 18, 2020 – May 29, 2020 TSS Project
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Instrument Technician
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Saudi Arabian Kentz Co. Ltd. January 22, 2020 – March 12, 2020 YASREF 2020 Turnaround (Block 2-Diesel Complex)
Yanbu, K.S.A.
• Perform shutdown works. Disconnect wiring ( MOV, On/Off Valves, and Transmitters ) from instrument sides before removing and bring to servicing.
• Replacing and calibrated damaged Thermocouples from Reactor.
• Calibrates Flow, Pressure and Level Transmitters as per Operation request prior to Start-up. Instrument Commissioning Technician
Saudi Arabian Kentz Co. Ltd. June 01, 2019 – January 10, 2020 SASREF to Sipchem CO2 Compressor Project
Jubail 1, K.S.A.
• Perform Pre-commissioning and commissioning, loop checking of field instruments installed from Dehydration Unit, Fin Fan, Lube Oil System and CO2 Compressor from field to DCS confirmation of feedback / status in respect to the instrument process flow specification and instrument loop diagram.
• Commissioning of Fire and Gas Detection System.
• Carry out various duties associated with installation, maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting of pneumatic and electronics instruments.
• Loop check and function checks on field devices, valves, sensors and monitoring vibrating system and other instrumentation.
Instrument Technician
Saudi Arabian Kentz Co. Ltd. October 15, 2018 – May 20, 2019 TR Fadhili Gas Project
Fadhili, K.S.A.
• Wire checking of cables from field sides to marshaling cabinets before loop checking.
• Loop checking of field instruments ( Transmitters, Control Valves, RTD and Thermocouples, Vibration and Sensors ).
• Carry out installations of equipments, re-wiring and testing of instruments.
• Assist Vendor to perform analysis and diagnosis to provide solutions to instrumentation problem.
• Calibrate and troubleshoot all types of instruments used for measurement and control of all process variables
( flow, pressure, temperature and level ).
Instrument Commissioning Technician
Target Oilfield Services LLC
Secondary to Occidental Petroleum (OXY) July 31, 2015 – Nov. 02, 2015 Oxy Wadi Latham Oilfield
Sultanate of Oman
• Pre-commissioning, commissioning of process safeguarding equipment/system such as fire & gas detection, instrument protection system, condition monitoring system, fieldbus foundation instruments etc. in accordance with approved procedures, method of statements and check sheets. 3
• Inspection, calibration, fault finding, troubleshooting and repair utilizing appropriate test equipment, on all process safeguarding equipment/system such as fire and gas detection, instrumented protection system, condition monitoring system, etc.
• Cooperate and support the CSU Operation team in the execution of Commissioning & Start-up activities.
• Perform various duties associated with installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrading and calibration of pneumatic and electronics instrumentation;
• Cooperate and support the CSU Operation team in the execution of Commissioning & Start-up activities.
• Configuration, installation and startup of PLC, field devices, valves, sensor and monitoring vibrating system and other instrumentation.
• Assist with development and conduct training with operational crews in preventative maintenance, checks and services, including how to properly conduct basic and intermediate repairs.
• Assist installation and termination of instrumentation / control cables from main control cabinet to field device
/ motors.
• To execute all activities safely and efficiently to agreed work plans, safety management system requirements and best working practices.
• Worked as in client side.
Instrument Commissioning Technician
Ras Al-Hamra LLC April 16, 2011 – June 01, 2015
Secondary to Occidental Petroleum (OXY)
Oxy Mukhaizna Oilfield
Sultanate of Oman
• Involved and performed in calibration, functional testing, loop checking and commissioning of all plant’s instruments and Fire and Gas System, Includes valve stroking and calibration (Control valves, ESD valves)
• Performed Cause and Effect testing of Fire & Gas, Process Shut Down (PSD) and plant’s Emergency Shut Down (ESD).
• Carry out appropriate instrument’s calibration testing as per instrument calibration procedure, verify/confirm mechanical and electrical installation and inspection have been completed. Confirm process pneumatic line pressure testing has performed and recorded on form for pressure test checkout sheets.
• Commissioning of Fire and Gas Detection systems to include Toxic and Flammable gases, Heat, Smoke, UV
& IR detection.
• Prepare loop checking dossier of all Plant’s instrument with all necessary attachment such as P&ID, Loop Drawings, Inter Connection Drawing, Data Sheets, As-built Drawing as required,vendor specification and I/O schedule.
• Assist Operations group with all Control & Instrument related activities during start-up.
• Performed in instruments MEI’s walk down in every ESP Well, CI Skid and plant’s different projects to be commissioned.
• Ensure all vendor support is planned and coordinated effectively
• Assures that all instruments and there peripherals are Function/Logic checked as per/against P&ID, Data Sheets, Control Narratives, Cause and Effects matrix, Trip/Alarm Set Point Schedule including dynamic response in graphics and trending from Instrument to PLC to HMI.
• Commissioning of ESP for Onshore Wells
• Assist IT Comms in establishing communication.
• Attend Oxy business off site meetings when required.
• Make daily report to be submitted to Instrument Lead. Instrument Commissioning Technician
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Prosafe Production Services Pte. Ltd. April 2, 2008 – Feb. 21, 2009 FPSO Cidade De Sao Mateus
Keppel Shipyard, Singapore
• Loop checking of all kinds of instrument from fields to DCS.
• Pre- commissioning, commissioning, logic testing, functional testing of different process instrument from field to DCS confirmation of feedback / status in respect to the instrument process flow specification and instrument loop diagram.
• Calibration of instruments involved in an onshore oil & gas environment to include level measurement by displacement, pressure differential & capacitance.
• Commissioning of Fire and Gas Detection systems to include Toxic and Flammable gases, Heat, Smoke, UV
& IR detection.
• Perform various duties associated with installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrading and calibration of pneumatic and electronics instrumentation;
• Configuration, installation and startup of PLC, field devices, valves, sensor and monitoring vibrating system and other instrumentation.
• Assist with development and conduct training with operational crews in preventative maintenance, checks and services, including how to properly conduct basic and intermediate repairs.
• Assist installation and termination of instrumentation / control cables from main control cabinet to field device
/ motors.
• To execute all activities safely and efficiently to agreed work plans, safety management system requirements and best working practices.
Instrument Commissioning Technician
Total Automation Middle East LLC (Offshore) August 1, 2007 – Feb. 21, 2008 Secondary to Saipem
FPSO Cidade De Vitoria
Vitoria, Brasil
• Assigned in testing and commissioning of Fire & Gas System and Process Instruments. includes Cause and Effect Testing.
• Conduct loop checking, functional testing, calibration and troubleshooting of all process instruments in all modules. Same with H2S, Combustible, Flame, Heat Smoke and Line of Sight detectors.
• Stroked, loop checked, calibrate and troubleshoot of Control Valves, Shutdown Valves, Blowdown Valves, Anti-Surge Valves and Motorized valves.
• Calibration, tuning and stroking of control valves with ABB positioner and FieldVue positioner.
• Prepare instruments test reports ITR such as of instrument loop test, panel checks ( Marshalling cabinet, Local Control Panel etc.)
Assigned in testing and commissioning of Fire & Gas System and Process Instruments. includes Cause and Effect Testing.
• Also in-charged in loop checking, functional testing, calibration and troubleshooting of instruments and Fire and Gas detectors in Power Turbine, HP and LP Compressors. Includes Cause and Effect Testing Interfacing to DCS. Instrument Commissioning Technician
Total Automation Middle East LLC (Onshore) April 1, 2007 – June 21, 2007 Secondary to Saipem
FPSO Cidade De Vitoria
Dubai Drydock, U.A.E.
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• Field and bench calibration of all process instrument, pressure and differential pressure switch, pressure and differential transmitters, pressure and differential pressure indicator, temperature indicator.
• Configuration, installation and startup of PLC, field devices, valves, sensor and monitoring vibrating system and other instrumentation.
• Prepare and maintain record of instruments installed in field and support operations supervisor for inventory count in yard.
• Perform for safely maintaining the integrity of the facility systems within the Company integrity management framework and Operating Management System which includes Fire and Gas Systems, Safety Systems, Emergency Shutdown Systems and production system.
• To execute all activities safely and efficiently to agreed work plans, safety management system requirements and best working practices.
Instrument Commissioning Technician
Total Automation Pte. Ltd Dec. 15, 2006 – March 30, 2007 FPSO Polvo
Keppel Shipyard, Singapore
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• Field and bench calibration of all process instrument, pressure and differential pressure switch, pressure and differential transmitters, pressure and differential pressure indicator, temperature indicators.
• Perform loop checks and function check on field sensing instruments to HVAC Control Panel.
• Calibration of instruments involved in an onshore oil & gas environment to include level measurement by displacement, pressure differential & capacitance.
• Loop check of Fire and Gas shutdown to system and indication from DCS.
• Calibration and function check of both electronic and pneumatic fire and gas instruments. Instrument Commissioning Technician
Sepam Specialist China Feb. 26, 2006 – Nov. 01, 2006 Secondary to Bayer Material Science
Shanghai Chemical Industrial Park
Shanghai 201507 P.R. China
• Loop checking of field instruments such as PT, LT, FT, PdT & TE to DCS & PLC including its final control elements.
• Calibration and function check of both electronic and pneumatic fire and gas instruments.
• Supported the Pre commissioning and Commissioning of Infrastructure Phase II project.
• Supported the Pre commissioning and Commissioning of a world-scale plant for the production of our high tech polycarbonate Makrolon with an initial capacity of 100,000 tones per year.
• Loop check, documentation checkout, visual inspection, function check, tuning of loops, instruments and control schemes.
• Calibrating of level transmitters, verification of complex control schemes, tuning of continuous control schemes and troubleshooting of all PCT equipment.
• Monitoring of actual field injection process and the calibrated instrumentation output.
• Documentation of any instrument subject for pre commissioning for acceptable by doing instrument and Test Record for future references.
• Bench calibration of instrument and loop checking and commissioning of instrument prior to start up.
• Comply with all applicable environmental, health, and safety policies to maintain a safe working environment. Instrument Commissioning Technician
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Single Boy Mooring ( SBM ) Sept.15, 2005 – Jan. 30, 2006 FPSO Capixaba
Keppel Shipyard, Singapore
• Field and bench calibration of all process instrument, pressure and differential pressure switch, pressure and differential transmitters, pressure and differential pressure indicator, temperature indicators.
• Perform loop checks and function check on field sensing instruments to HVAC Control Panel.
• Calibration of instruments involved in an onshore oil & gas environment to include level measurement by displacement, pressure differential & capacitance.
• Loop check of Fire and Gas shutdown to system and indication from DCS.
• Calibration and function check of both electronic and pneumatic fire and gas instruments. Instrument Technician
Sepam Arabia Specialist Feb. 01, 2003 – July 06, 2005 Petrokemya
Jubail, K.S.A.
• Bench and field calibration of process instruments.
• Perform loop checks and function check on field sensing instruments to HVAC Control Panel.
• Prior for calibration, all instruments shall be inspected to ensure that there is no damage and shall be identify by the tag # and check against data sheet, manufacturer, correct model, range span and connection sizes.
• Involved in loop checking, commissioning and start-up support.
• Calibration and function check of both electronic and pneumatic fire and gas instruments. Instrument Commissioning Technician
Siemens - Cerberus Chittik Corporation Sept. 09, 2002 – Jan. 31, 2003 Philip Morris Greenfield
Sto. Tomas, Batangas
Philippines 4200
• Perform continuity checking of instrument cable from field instrument to DCS.
• Calibration of all transmitter, adjust zero and span using hart communicator.
• Bench calibration of instrument and loop checking and commissioning of instrument prior to start up.
• Calibration and function check of both electronic and pneumatic fire and gas instruments. Instrument /Analyzer Technician
JG Summit Petrochemical Corporation Mar. 03, 1999 – Dec. 20, 2001 Petrochemical Plant
Simlong, Batangas City
Philippines 4200
• Operation and maintenance of Elsag-Bailey Optichrom Advance Gas Chromatogram Analyzers.
• Includes regular Preventive Maintenance and Calibration of on line GC Analyzers
• Performs daily monitoring and checking of parameters and data if it has the same reading with the DCS, updating of parameters and factors, setting of flow, pressure, temperature, cycle time parameters and Peak Gating and valve switching of the sample conditioning boxes for the GC Analyzers. 7
• Operation, Maintenance and Calibration of OHMART Radiation and Chuck Detectors.
• Maintenance and Calibration of Delta-F and Magnus Oxygen Analyzers
• Maintenance and Calibration of on-line Moisture and Oxygen Analyzers.
• Maintenance and Calibration of Gas, Smoke and Heat Detectors and Maintenance of Plant deluge system.
• Regular check-up and inventory of UHP Nitrogen, Hydrogen carrier gasses and Calibration Gasses (Air Liquid).
• Participate in Loop Checking of Plant wide instruments during Turn Around Maintenance. Instrument Technician
Atlantic Gulp and Pacific Oct. 01, 1994 – June 06, 1998 Secondary to Bechtel
Sonatrach – LNG 03
Division Liquefaction Complexe GL1/Z
Beathioua, Algeria
• Test accuracy of flowmeters, pressure gauges, temperature indicators, controllers, radiation counters or detectors.
• Reassembles instruments and replaces instruments in system using hand tools.
• Field and bench calibration of all process instrument, pressure and differential pressure switch, pressure and differential transmitters, pressure and differential pressure indicator, temperature indicator.
• Calibration and repairing of Pressure, Temperature, Flow and Level Switches and Gauges, I/P and P/I Converters.
• Calibration and function check of both electronic and pneumatic fire and gas instruments.
• Perform loop checks and function check on field sensing instruments. Trainings
• Basic Purification Training
• Basic Reaction Training
• Basic Recovery Vent Training
• Symposium On Pneumatic Control Technology
• Process Logic Control Training
• Radiation Safety Training
• Values and Attitude Enhancement Values Training
• Applied Automation Advance Optichrom Gas Chromatograph Basic Operation & Maintenance Course
• Basic Offshore Safety Inspection Emergency Training
• FAC HES Training
• Permit To Work Training
• H2S & SCBA Training
Education
Certificate in Instrumentation Technology August 31, 1993 Process Control and Instrumentation
Don Bosco Technical College
Industrial Technician Center
Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines