Industrial/Commercial Pipefitter

AUDIE D. DIVINAGRACIA

**** ********* ***.

Henderson, NV 89052

Phone: 702-***-****

Alt: 702-***-****

nxjrk7@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

To gain an employment with a company where my Engineering background and technical knowledge in the field of construction can be applied effectively.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Applied established Engineering principles in every work responsibilities to maintain an ensured quality work output.

Ensured that goals and objectives were accomplished in accordance with outlined schedule and priorities, safety and time limitation.

WORK HISTORY:

Alliance Mechanical Inc., Las Vegas, NV

Pipefitter

February 2010 to April 2011

Project:

NEW VA MEDICAL CENTER, Las Vegas, NV

Worked directly in the installation of pipeworks and mechanical components in the Central plant:

1/2” to 16” Carbon Steel pipes connecting:

3 Units - 24,000 Lbs/Hr @ 200Psig (700HP / 27.1 MBTU) Steam Boiler

1 Unit - 2,450 Gal Tank Storage capacity- Duplex Condensate System

1 Unit - 3,100 Gal/75,000Lbs/Hr Feedwater/Deaerator and Storage Vessel

1/2” to 24” Carbon Steel pipes, and 1/2"to 4” Copper pipes connecting:

4 Units - 1,200 Tons Water Chiller

4 Units - 120 HP/1850 Gpm-10”Chilled Water Pump

4 Units -125 HP/2400 Gpm-10”Condensing Water Pump

4 Units -1,100 Tons Mechanical (Induced) Draft Counter Flow

Cooling Tower

1 Unit - 25 HP/750 Gpm- 6” Auto-Purge Centrifugal Separator Cooling

Tower filtration system

Installation works includes lay out, measures, cutting, beveling, grinding, threading, tack welding, soldering, assemble, install valves, fittings, work with Blueprints, Drawings, and Specifications and make detailed sketches for fabrication and installation, and use of testing equipment to check systems for leaks.

May 2008 to October 2008

Project:

OPPORTUNITY VILLAGE : 55,000 Square foot - Employment Resource Center

Las Vegas, NV

Worked directly in the installation of pipeworks and other mechanical components in the central plant: ( Boiler room, Chiller room and Cooling tower )

1/2" to 10” Carbon Steel pipes and 1/2" to 4” Copper pipes connecting:

2 Units – 4,000 Lbs/Hr @125Psig - Steam Boiler

2 Units - 450 Tons Water Chiller

2 Units - 500 Tons Mechanical (Induced) Draft Counter Flow

Cooling Tower

Project:

SPRINGHILL SUITES: Twenty four-Floor Hotel by Marriott, Las Vegas, NV

Worked directly in the installation of pipeworks and mechanical components in the mechanical room:

1/2" to 8” Carbon Steel pipes connecting:

1 Unit-450 Tons Air-Cooled Water Chiller

2 Units-75 HP/1700 Gpm-4” Chilled Water Pumps

1/2"to 4” Copper pipes connecting all floors of the building.

Works includes lay out, measures, threading, grooving, bending, cutting, beveling, grinding, tack welding, soldering, brazing, crimping, install Valves and Fittings, work with Blueprints, Drawings, Specifications, and make detailed sketches for fabrication and installation, and use of testing equipment to check system for leaks.

Atlas Mechanical Inc., Las Vegas, NV

Pipefitter

April 2006 to May 2008

Project:

ONE LAS VEGAS TOWERS: Two twenty one-story Residential/Condominium Towers

Las Vegas, NV

Worked directly in the installation of pipeworks and mechanical components in the central plant of a Water Sourced Heat Pump system:

1/2"to 14” Carbon Steel pipes connecting:

6 Units- 4,000 Lbs/Hr. @125 Psig/ 85HP Steam Boiler

6 Units- 85 HP/ 1800 GPM- 6” Condensing Water Pumps

4 Units- 750 Tons Mechanical (Induced) Draft CounterFlow Cooling Tower

1/2" to 4” Copper pipes connecting all floors of the building

Project:

BLUEGREEN TIME SHARE RESORT : Seven-story Time Share Resort

Las Vegas, NV

Worked directly in the installation of pipeworks and mechanical components in the central plant of a Water Sourced Heat Pump System :

1/2" to 14” Carbon Steel pipes, and 1/2" to 4” Copper pipes connecting:

3 Units- 4,000 Lbs/Hr. @125Psig (85HP) Steam Boiler

2 Units-750 Tons Mechanical (Induced) Draft CounterFlow Cooling Tower

4 Units- 85 HP/1800 GPM - 6” Condensing Water Pump

Works includes lay out, measures, threading, cutting, grooving, bending, beveling, grinding,tack welding, soldering, brazing, crimping, assemble, install valves, and fittings, work with Blueprints, Drawings, Specifications, and make detailed sketches for fabrication and installation, and use of testing equipment to check systems for leaks.

DB Corporation , Iloilo City, Philippines

Foreman / Supervisor

September 1988 to April 2005

Project:

80 TON per DAY - RICE MILLING PLANT

60 TON per YEAR - INTENSIVE CULTURE AQUA FARM

Supervision includes repairs, modifications, preventive and predictive maintenance on aqua farm and plant equipments, fixtures, and systems that includes:

6 Units- 4.5 KW / 6.5 Ton Auto-Moisture level Shut off Grain Drier

1 Unit –112 KW/140 KVA - 3PH/230V Cummins Standby Generating set

1 Unit - 2.2 KW / 3 Ton/Hr. Combined Cleaning Separator – used for

precleaning, cleaning, and stoning grains.

3 Units- 2.5 KW / 1.5 Ton/Hr. Rubber Roller Huller – used as paddy husker.

2 Units- 1.2 KW / 2 Ton/Hr. Gravity Paddy Separator – used to separate the

brown rice from paddy.

3 Units- 5 KW / 1.5 Ton/Hr. Rice Polisher/Whitener - used to make the rice

white and decreasing rice temperature in the process of milled.

2 Units- 1.1 KW White Rice Grader – used to separate rice grains in different

sizes.

7 Units- 1.5 KW Low - Speed Elevators- used to lift the grains vertically to fed

different grains processing machines.

3 Units- 120 HP / 1200 Gpm – 20” 2- Stage Vertical Turbine Pumps – used to

maintain pond water elevation.

48 Units- 1.5 KW Low – Speed Paddle Wheels- used to maintain high level

of dissolved oxygen on the water inside the pond.

1 Unit- 105 KW/131 KVA- 3PH/230V Lovol / Man Standby Generating set

Works includes estimates, plans, and executes high priority work orders for every

repair and maintenance works. Trains, develop, and disciplines subordinate staff.

Engineering Equipment Inc. (EEI), Minah Abdullah, Kuwait

Braun Transworld Corp. (BTC)

Pipefitter Chargehand/Pipefitter Foreman

May 1986 to April 1988

Project:

KUWAIT NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORP. (KNPC)

Minah Abdullah Oil Refinery Modernazation Project

(270,000 BBL a Day Atmospheric Crude Oil Distillation Oil Refinery)

Worked directly with an eight-man team in the installation of pipeworks

in Naphtha Hydrodesulfurization (HDS) Unit:

1/2" to 16” Carbon Steel pipes, and Alloy Steel pipes connecting:

Naphtha Hydrotreater Reactor

Naphtha HighPressure Separator

Splitter Reflux Drum

Naphtha Charge Pumps

Splitter Pumps

Reactor Feed Heat Exchangers

Works includes Retrofits of existing Slipperway pipelines to Tank Farm, and

worked with Tie-ins lines to existing In Service lines that includes:

1” to 36 “ Carbon Steel pipes .

Installation and retrofit works includes pipe cutting, grinding, beveling, assemble, install valves and fittings, work with Blueprints, Drawings, and Specifications, make detailed sketches for fabrication and installation, used pressurized balloons and mud packs to isolate gas fumes from existing in service line during Hot works, use of gas detecting device to check allowable level of gas fumes during Hot works, prepare and secure daily HOT work permit, and use of testing equipment to check systems for leaks.

Construction and Development Corp. of the Philippines (CDCP)

Manila, Philippines

Engineering Trainee

May 1980 to December 1984

Project:

600 MGAL a DAY LA MESA WATER TREATMENT PLANT

Worked directly in the field in the installation and erection of pipelines and mechanical components:

20” Bell and Spigot (Cement/Mortar lined) Cast Iron pipes - Settling Basin

Sedimentation drain line.

18” Spiral/Welded pipes connecting - 3 Units 125HP/450Gpm- 3 Stage

Vertical Turbine Pumps for Surface Washwater System in Water Filtration

System.

16” Spiral/Welded pipes connecting- 4 Units 120HP/400Gpm- 3 Stage Vertical

Turbine Pumps for Wash water recovery System.

6” Carbon Steel pipes connecting – 1 Unit Constant Pressure / Variable Speed

Drive (2 - 4” Centrifugal Pumps) - for Domestic Water supply System.

1/2" to 4” PVC pipes connecting Flouridation, and Chlorination System, and in

Filter water basin.

48 Units -Manual/ 1.5 KW Motor Operated (Cast Iron) Sluice Gates - for Filter

basin influent and Surface Washwater and Backwashing system effluent.

Works includes scheduling of materials, equipments, tools, and manpower required in the field, prepare Daily Foreman’s Report, lay out, measures, cutting, grinding, threading, tack weld, assemble, install valves and fittings, works with Blueprints, Drawing, and Specifications, and make detailed sketches for fabrication and installation.

EDUCATION:

University of San Agustin, Iloilo City, Philippines

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering , 1974-1979

Completed a Five-year curriculum of Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

CERTIFICATIONS:

Hydronic Piping - April, 2008

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc., Las Vegas, NV (ABC Las Vegas Chapter - Education Department)

HVAC Technology / Universal Technician – September, 2005

Quality Technical Training Center , Las Vegas, NV

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