Ernest J. LeBlanc, III

Piping Design/Coordinator

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Ph# 225-***-**** adx7mk@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Deliver detail design packages of piping/equipment arrangements and mechanical pressure vessel design utilizing 2D computer graphics or 3D computer modeling systems. Summary

Extensive experience in the piping petrochemical, nuclear, and marine production offshore facilities industries, working in various positions including Piping Designer, coordination of design/drafting effort, checking, generation of FEL scope definition packages, estimating and client proposals. These projects were conducted under stringent ASME and ANSI codes. Additionally, project reviews and safety audits were performed as a requirement of the design process.

Technical Education and Specialization

Plant 3D Modeling Sys, LFM Software, Z+F Laser Scanning, Navisworks Graphic Software SmartPlant 3D Modeling System - Dow Chemical Plaquemine LA CADWorx 3D Modeling System – CDI & H&K Engineering

(PDMS) Cadcentre 3D Modeling System. Expanded design course – Houston, TX Intergraph Microstation Computer Graphics - Dow Chemical – Louisiana Division

(PASCE) PLANTVIEW 3D Modeling Sys w/VAX environment & ISOGEN software for details. Bentley Autoplant 3D Modeling sys (Autocad based) w/ISOGEN software details. AC PLANT 3D Modeling System (Autocad based) w/ISOGEN software for details. Excel, Windows, Autocad 2000, and Invision software for 3D model reviews and walkthroughs. Piping, Welding, Math/Trigonometry, Drafting/Design, Blueprint reading, Pipe Fabrication, Basic

& Advanced Instrumentation (1975-80) – UA Local #198 Apprenticeship Program. Drafting/Mechanical Drawing (1972-74) – Istrouma H.S. Technical and Industrial Courses. Employment History

Sept 2011 to March 2022

H & K/Orbital Engineering – Baton Rouge, LA - Piping Design/Coordinator for listed projects: Limetree Bay Terminals Restart Effort - St Croix USVI, Coordinated 30/24” Firewater Sys Design Express Hdr and Seawater Intake Pump Sys. Liaison between client/engineering and construction. Momentive/Hexion Formaldehyde Projects – Luling, and Geismar, LA, Grass roots production unit. PCS Nitrogen Urea Project - Geismar LA – Grass roots Urea production unit including OSBL

“Outside Battery Limit” piping to this new unit.

Various clients in Baton Rouge/New Orleans Petro Chemical Area CADWorx, Plant 3D and Navisworks 3D Modeling/Viewing System, ISOGEN, LFM May 2009 to Sept 2011

Kelly Tech Services – contracted to Dow Chemical Taft and Plaquemine LA. Project Lead/Sr. Des.

(PASCE) Plantview 3D, and SmartPlant 3D Modeling Sys. Various onsite projects. April 2002 to April 2009

Ford Bacon & Davis Engineering LLC, Baton Rouge, LA - contracted to Motiva Enterprises Convent, LA - PPG Industries Lake Charles, LA. Assigned to Dow Chemical - LAO Ernest J. LeBlanc, III Piping Design/Coordinator

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Task Force, (PASCE) Plantview 3D, Bentley Auto Plant 3D model, Autocad 2000 Project Lead/Senior Designer.

Was part of a 4-member team to develop AC Plant 3D tutorial for training of piping designers. April 2000 to April 2002

CDI Engineering Group, Baton Rouge, LA - Contracted to Vogt-Nem – Louisville, KY Mechanical/Piping Coordinator Bentley Microstation 2D graphics design system. Coordinating and estimating all Vogt-Nem Mechanical /Piping projects for CDI Baton Rouge office including design of Heat Recovery Steam Generators’ high, intermediate, and low pressure steam drums and internals. Also coordinated piping stress analysis utilizing ISOGEN, Algor and Plantspace 3D software. HRSG projects included Londonderry, Hay Road, Blythe, and Choteau. Other piping assignment projects for various clients included: Dow Chemical – St. Charles, Exxon Chemical- Baton Rouge, and Exxon Plastics – (BRPO) Baton Rouge. September 1999 to March 2000

Brown & Root Engineering Services – Houston, TX

Senior Piping Designer – (PDMS) Cadcentre 3D design system w/UNIX environment and ISOGEN software for details.

Canterell EPC II offshore platform – designed and coordinated between disciplines for bridges, flare, and knockout platform piping, equipment and supports. Canterell EPC I offshore platform – Structural Group – Piping Support Designer, (PDMS) design system, modeled steel, and sling arrangements for platform lifts. Piping Designer responsible for maintenance of electronic 3D database support components for structural group. September 1995 to March 1999

Shell Offshore Inc., One Shell Square, New Orleans, LA Shell Deepwater Development Systems (SDDS) - Ideal Technical Services, Mobile, AL Senior Piping Designer on following (TLP) Tension Leg Platform, and (FPSO) Floating Production Storage Offloading Projects: Ram Powell, URSA, Brutus, and Bonga. TLP HULL Equipment/Piping Arrangements, performed 3D walkthroughs for engr. design reviews. Plans, Sections, details & ISOGEN drawings utilizing (PDMS) Cadcentre 3D Design System software w/ UNIX operating systems.

1990 to 1995

Dow Chemical USA Louisiana Division, Engineering Department Industrial Design Drafting, Inc.

Senior Piping Designer/Project Lead

Responsible for updating and maintaining master P&ID’s, pipe specs and vendor equipment dwgs. Prepared equipment layout drawings, piping arrangements, plans, sections, details and isometrics. 2D Intergraph Microstation and 3D(PASCE) Plantview Computer Design Systems) 1986-1990

Dow Chemical USA Louisiana Division, various process units National Maintenance Corporation - Piping Designer Ernest J. LeBlanc, III Piping Design/Coordinator

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Worked directly with Dow process engineers to modify existing process facilities. Prepared plans, sections, isometrics and complete drawing packages for fabrication. Coordinated, supervised, and field engineered installation of piping and equipment during shutdowns. 1983-1986

River Bend Nuclear Power Plant, St. Francisville, LA Stone Webster, Inc.

Instrument Tubing Designer/Draftsman

1975-1983

Pipe fitter/Instrument fitter at general petrochemical, pulp paper facilities, numerous locations throughout Pipefitters UA Local #198 jurisdiction.

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