Foster Wheeler Mechanical Engineer
Resume:
GERRY M. MENDOZA
Address:
St Paula homes Sudv.
Sitio Lamao Brgy Libjo
Batangas City Philippines
Mobile No.:+63-977******* / +63-917******* /
********@*****.***
PROFILE
Highly professional leader and manager with broad international experience in Engineering, Projects, Maintenance and Shutdowns for global market leaders in the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical sectors, including Shell, Chevron and Qatar Gas. I have led large teams as a site based manager in delivering technical, multidiscipline work-scopes on a broad range of mechanical and piping activities. I worked on the world leading Shell Pearl GTL plant in Qatar from 2013 to 2019 where I was involved as a Field Engineer (Superintendent) leading work execution on shutdowns and maintenance. I was responsible for work delivery of a team in excess of 50 tradesmen. Throughout my career I have held an excellent record of safety performance and lead by example in driving improvements in safety performance within my teams.
Educated as a Mechanical Engineer and having a trade background in Pipefitting, Plumbing and Welding, I am versatile and can move freely between technical work delivery roles and management and supervision.
EDUCATION
Vocational School: National Manpower Youth Council TESDA Course – Pipefitting Plumbing and Welding - 1995
College School: Mechanical Engineer Undergraduate 1994 Secondary School: Lobo Institute – 1989-1993
Primary School: Lobo Central School – 1982-1989
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Experienced in direct field supervision of supervisors and craftsmen (i.e. mechanical fitters, pipe fitter, and welders)
Shell Approved Authorized Engineer to oversee permit requirement and to connect with execution contractors/ Company Operations department to address and ensure safe work procedure. Experience as a certified Q CAPTAIN and leading the flange protocol procedure and cleanliness in the area to achieve GOAL ZERO No Harm No Leaks
Multidiscipline simop operation in complex TA.
Experience in in Static and rotating equipment overhauling, aligning, internal repairs and replacement.
TA planning, preTA work, workpack preparation, materials tagging/identification for efficient work execution.
Gear box overhauling and assembly (GEHO and LEWA brand), fin fan coolers blades replacement and belt tensioning, motor and pump over hauling, aligning and new replacement, impellers fan blades replacement, air blowers overhauling and replacement for air separation units Furnace coil repairs and replacement, inspection glass cleaning and reassembly. Compressors repair and overhaul and auxiliary pipes dismantling and reassembly. Bearing replacement, Vessel and Column, Reactors and Exchangers internal repairs and inspection as per integrity recommendation such as welding repairs and replacement. Experienced in CCO and ROR and NON HPS reactors routine maintenance activity Work Pack preparation including all document required such as JHA, Method Statement and ensuring every detail of the activity are captured, all mitigation controls are in place. Spading and de spading RSP, dropping blinding, man way opening for catalyst changing, tube bundle pulling and repair as per integrity recommendation
Experienced in SGP reactors routine maintenance main burner removal auxiliary burner removal. Experienced in SEC SGP reactors coils replacement. Experienced in Exchanger bundle pulling and hydro jetting internal and external repair of shell and manifolds
Servicing and construction of vacuum system in Cryogenic Service, Helium testing. Oxygen plant and the importance of absolute cleanliness for safe construction. Experienced in various categories of welding such as TIG/ARC, SS/TIG, SMAW/GTAW. WORK HISTORY
QA/QC Inspector - NPMSI NIKKERU THPAL Surigao Philippines March 1
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2020 -May 31
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2020
Quality control of all activities including inspection of mechanical installation, welding, NDT, bolted flanges, leak testing. Creating QA inspection packs for handover documenting quality control in preparation for safe plant start up.
Mechanical Field Maintenance Engineer - Amec Foster Wheeler - Shell Pearl GTL - Ras Laffan, Qatar
July 2016 – Nov 2019
Field Engineer within the maintenance organization responsible for managing mechanical work delivery of over 50 multiskilled and multidisciplined personnel within my team. Working closely with the planning organization, I was accountable for delivering planned and reactive
(emergency) maintenance activities on the flagship Pearl GTL plant for client Shell. Activities included creating and reviewing workpacks, planning and preparations to ensure equipment, tools, materials and suppliers are all ready and available prior to execution of the activity. Field Engineer ASU MTA 2 (Turnaround) (Authorized Engineer/Area Coordinator) Qatar Shell - Ras Laffan, Qatar
June 2015 – June 2016
Shutdown Preparations and project execution during the largescale MTA 2 turnaround. Activities included:
Supervising contractors for servicing and overhaul of all type of valves, actuators and relief valves including field check and verifications of work done. Measure and ensure MTA2 progress is on track against schedule Provide support to ensure spares and materials gets delivered/collected on time for execution Ensure comprehensive documentation to support permit application, all in the interest of Safety. Update work progress and flag issues for immediate attention. Identify critical activities for on time delivery according to the schedule.
Get work done immediately with clear instruction to the execution contractors as well as their sub-con. Help Contractors new supervisors to be fully engaged when onboarding within the MTA2
Ensure compliance to procedures and protocols, guide contractors labour on the various discipline training they received.
Field Supervisor - Piping/Welding/Mechanical Implementation - Qatar Engineering & Construction Co. WLL - Doha Qatar
February 2009 – May 2015
PROJECTS HANDLED:
Qatar Shell GTL MTA1 (June 2014 – June 2015)
Qatar Shell GTL SRU Shutdown/Turnaround (August 2013 – May 2014) JBOG Project - Qatar Gas (June 2013 – August 2013) Qatar Chemical Company Maintenance (May 2013)
DHT Project Qatar Gas (March 2013 – April 2013)
Oryx GTL (January 2013 – March 2013 )
Qatar Gas Train 4 & 5 Shutdown (July 2012 – December 2012) QVC Shutdown (March 2012 – May 2012)
QAFCO Ammonia 2 Shutdown (January 2012 – March 2012) Ras Gas Helium Shutdown (October 2012 – December 2012) Qatar Shell GTL Phase 1 & 2Construction and Commissioning (March 2011 – September 2011)
QAFCO Ammonia/Urea 2 Shutdown (February 2011 – March 2011) Ras Gas Scrubber Replacement (December 2010 – February 2011) Qatar Petroleum NGL 3 Project (October 2010 – November 2010) Dolphin Energy Shutdown (August 2010 – October 2010) Qatar Gas Train 4 & 5 Shutdown (June 2010 – August 2010) Qatar Petroleum NGL 3 Project (March 2010 – June 2010) QAFCO 4 Shutdown (February 2010 – March 2010)
Dolphin Energy Shutdown (December 2009 – February 2010) Qatar Chemical Company 1 & 2 (April 2009 – December 2009) QAFCO 3 Shutdown (February 2009 – April 2009)
In these roles my work covered Planning, Piping, Welding and Mechanical activities including responsibility for managing and delivering execution to meet project requirements Mechanical / Piping Foreman / Welding Foreman/Welder - EEI Corporation May 2008 – December 2008
CLIENT: CBNC Rio Tuba Palawan Philippines
In this role I was responsible for coordinating work teams directly in order to maintain high standards of performance, quality and safety whilst ensuring satisfactory delivery for the client. This included, checking isometric drawings and GAs for piping & field installation to establish the necessary logistics. Motivating workers to attain the production schedules. Monitoring progress and distribution of daily tasks, necessary tools and materials needed, with emphasis on compliance with specific safety rules and quality standards, ensuring the necessary logistics for each team of work.
I also worked to prevent wastage and misuse of equipment, materials and tools and I supervised work crews to best utilize manpower and materials by exercising discipline at the work site to prevent absenteeism, unsafe work practices and idleness. Ensuring consumable control requirements are closely followed.
Foreman (Piping foreman/ Welder) - Salin Water Conversion Corporation - Al Khobar - KSA
June 2003 – January 2008
In this role I was ensuring the monitoring, witnessing and inspection requirements of the Quality Control Inspection plan were followed and the Piping Inspection Requests and (RFI’s) Request for Inspection forms were raised.
This included highlighting and solving of any technical or organizational problems at the team level in terms of location and setting priorities in the works execution under direct supervision of the site manager.
This also included Fit-up & full welding fabrication of spools in the fabrication shop with different kinds of materials including stainless steel, carbon steel, cooper nickel, alloy, with argon purging when welding stainless steel and high chrome alloy, PWHT required during welding of heavy wall and alloy steel, carrying out NDT and hydro testing of the process lines. Piping Foreman (Welder) - Hyundai Engineering Co. (MEEDCO – Middle East Engineering Development)
August 2000 – May 2002
CLIENT: Saudi Electric Company - SEC (Riyadh KSA)
Piping Foreman/Welder - Al Yusr Townsend and Bottom company (AYTB) October 1999 – April 2000
CLIENT: Petrokemya Oleffins III (Jubail KSA)
Piping Lead man/Welder - DAELIM COM.
September 1998 - September 1999
CLIENT: Formosa Plastic Corporation (Taiwan ROC)
Pipe Fabricator/Welder - CONSOLIDATED CONTRACTOR COMPANY - (SAUDI CHEVRON PETROCHEMICAL)
January 1997 – July 1998
CLIENT: Saudi Chevron Petrochemical (Jubail KSA)
Pipe PipeFitter/Welder - CONSOLIDATED CONTRACTOR INTERNATIONAL COMPANY(CCIC SAL)
March 1995 – October 1996
CLIENT: Qatar Gas (Ras Laffan Qatar)
SPECIAL TRAINING COURSES ATTENDED
The Leadership and Supervisor Training and Development Program by Institute of Leader and Management through Qatar International Safety Centre. Ras Laffan Industrial City (Qatar) - November 2011 Authorized Gas Testing CBT Course by Qatar International Safety Centre WLL Qatar Shell Pearl GTL Ras Laffan Industrial City (Qatar) - October 2011 Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness CBT Course by Qatar International Safety Centre WLL Qatar Shell Pearl GTL Ras Laffan Industrial City (Qatar) - October 2011 Introduction to HSSE and Leadership by Qatar International Safety Centre WLL Qatar Shell Pearl GTL Ras Laffan Industrial City (Qatar) - September 2011 Train the Trainer Course by Qatar International Safety Centre WLL Productivity Through Planning and Organizing by Qatar International Safety Centre WLL Qatar Shell Pearl GTL Ras Laffan Industrial City (Hand Safety and Manual Handling CBT Course by Qatar International Safety Centre
WLL Qatar Shell Pearl GTL Ras Laffan Industrial City (Qatar) - September 2011 Fire Warden Course by International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRM) Doha City (Qatar) - February 2013
SKILLS
Communication and interpersonal
skills: Having managed numerous teams
which involve bringing people on board
and coordinating many different activities
and stakeholders, my communication and
interpersonal skills are excellent.
Technical Knowledge: Having worked in
the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical industry
for many years, I have a vast technical
knowledge of equipment and robust
experience in delivering workscopes in
complex environments.
Teamwork: My roles have required me to bring
large numbers of people together from diverse
cultural backgrounds and coordinate them to
ensure a successful delivery of work and events,
which has given me experience both working with
and managing the teams involved.
REFERENCES
Richard Williamson
Maintenance Delivery Manager
Bilfinger UK
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Gerry worked for me as a Field Engineer and was
outstanding. He has strong management skills and
excellent technical knowledge
~ RICHARD WILLIAMSON
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