Experience

CAM Integrated Solutions

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Project Engineer

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  -Efficient Commissioning and Start-up: Spearheaded and led the successful commissioning and start-up of critical IEC (Instrumentation, Electrical, and Control) equipment, ensuring flawless project execution and the attainment of operational excellence. -Robust Control Systems Documentation: Crafted and meticulously developed essential documentation, including Control Narratives, Cause & Effects, Instrument Indexes, I/O Lists, and Data Sheets. These documents formed the bedrock of precision-driven control systems, ensuring optimal functionality and performance. -Stringent Quality Assurance: Demonstrated unwavering commitment to quality by rigorously reviewing and verifying the accuracy of design wiring drawings, cable schedules, motor schematics, installation details, and layout drawings. Ensured adherence to the highest industry standards and compliance. Show less



Chevron Phillips Chemical Company

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead Instrumented Systems Engineer

  • May 2020 - Oct 2022

  -Exceptional Team Management: Expertly led a diverse team of 8 professionals, including 5 SIS Specialists, 1 Instrumented Systems Engineer, and 2 Contractors. Directed their efforts to execute critical Preventive Maintenance (PMs), projects, troubleshooting, and PLC/HMI issue resolutions, ensuring uninterrupted unit operations.-Turnaround Guru: Orchestrated four highly successful turnarounds, optimizing SIS/PLC performance and achieving swift unit reactivation ahead of schedule. Demonstrated mastery in hardware, software, and firmware upgrades for multiple PLCs, seamlessly transitioning systems from obsolete PLCs & HMIs to modern counterparts.-Project Excellence: Spearheaded the completion of numerous projects, Management of Change (MOC) initiatives, Root Cause Analyses (RECs), and Maintenance Reliability upgrades for instrumentation and PLC controls. Diligently oversaw the team's work in these areas, providing invaluable support as required.-Strategic Oversight: Maintained critical documentation, including the Safety Requirement Specifications (SRS), SIL Calculations, Equipment Failure Reports, Monthly Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), SIS Preventive Maintenance Plans, and SIS/PLC Standards, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence. Show less

• Instrumented Systems Engineer

  • Jun 2018 - May 2020

  -SIS/PLC Management: Proficiently maintained, troubleshooted, and edited logic for all SIS and Vendor PLCs at the site, ensuring uninterrupted operations and system efficiency.-Engineering Excellence: Led the charge as a Polyethylene Lead Optimization Engineer, spearheading an array of essential tasks, including data sheet creation, loop drawings, termination drawings, P&ID updates, location plans, cable schedules, instrument database maintenance, motor schematic design, interposing relay drawings, load list management, one-line diagrams, construction work scope development, and loop checkout completion.-Project Mastery: Successfully completed a multitude of projects, Management of Change (MOC) initiatives, Root Cause Analyses (RECs), and Maintenance Reliability upgrades for Instrumentation and PLC Controls, delivering tangible enhancements in system performance.-Programming Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise in programming languages, including RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000, and Tristation, unleashing the full potential of control systems.-HMI Proficiency: Crafted captivating HMI graphics using Factory Talk and GP Pro Ex, enhancing user interfaces and facilitating efficient system control.-I&E Troubleshooting: Adeptly diagnosed and resolved issues with valves, transmitters, switches, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), including Allen Bradley Powerflex units, and various other Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E) equipment. Show less



TechnipFMC

• United Kingdom
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Instrumentation Engineer

  • Jan 2014 - Jun 2018

  -Construction Site Lead: Steered a proficient team consisting of 2 Senior Designers, 2 Senior Engineers, and 1 Engineer Level 2 as the Construction Site Lead for USGC 1. Masterfully coordinated and managed the team's efforts, overseeing meticulous Vendor Package wiring, panel checks, and drawing assessments, ensuring quality and precision in construction. -Client Technician Management: Led a team of Client Technicians as the Construction Site Lead, orchestrating pre-checks on all Vendor Packages for loop testing. Ensured seamless collaboration between teams and upheld stringent quality standards. -Commissioning & Start-up Lead Instrument Engineer: Served as the primary driving force behind commissioning and start-up activities. Configured speed transmitters for 13 rotary valves, guided wave radar level transmitters, Toshiba VFDs for Liquid Additive Pumps, and tuning fork level switches (Stahl Isolator), ensuring optimal performance and system readiness. -Vendor Package Management: Managed Mechanical Vendor Packages for the USGC 1 Polyethylene Plant, encompassing critical systems such as Extruder, Fluff and Additive, Catalyst Unloading, Central Vacuum, Reactor Circulation Pumps, H2 and N2 Compressors, Ground Flare/VDU, Refrigeration Compressor, Dehex Compressor, Vacuum Unloading, Pellet Loadout, Fluff Transfer, and Dense Phase Packages. -Document Control & Modification Packages: Played a pivotal role in document control by reviewing and redlining P&IDs, Process Flow Diagrams, Instrument Data Sheets, Equipment Data Sheets, Instrument Lists, Wiring Diagrams, Panel Drawings, Loop Drawings, General Assembly Drawings, Outline Drawings, and Loop Folders. Developed and executed Modification Packages in collaboration with the MAC, overseeing hardware and software implementation and ensuring effective communication with Vendor Packages. -Instrumentation Team Leadership: Led the Instrumentation team for IFC P&ID comment closure, ensuring alignment with project objectives. Show less



CAPNET Securities

• Investment Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Investment Broker

  • Oct 2010 - Mar 2014

  -Investment Expertise: Proven track record of delivering investment assistance to Institutional Clients, ensuring their financial goals are met through strategic portfolio management. -Certified Professional: Holds Series 7 and Series 63 Certifications, demonstrating a commitment to industry knowledge and regulatory compliance. -Client-Centric Approach: Dedicated to cultivating strong client relationships and providing comprehensive support, guidance, and solutions tailored to individual financial needs. -Performance Monitoring: Proficient in utilizing cutting-edge online tools such as Bloomberg Terminal to monitor and optimize portfolio performance, maximizing client returns. Show less



Amec Foster Wheeler

• United Kingdom
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Instrumentation Field Engineer

  • Oct 2012 - Dec 2013

  -Instrumentation Expertise: Distinguished Instrumentation Field Engineer for BP's Whiting Refinery Modernization Project (WRMP), specializing in the development of Turnover Packages for critical project components, including RIE (Remote Instrument Enclosure) Building, Junction Boxes, Analyzer Houses, Fire & Gas Systems, Bently-Nevada 3500, Bently-Nevada Trendmaster, Coker Crane, Coker Elevator, and CCTV systems. -Quality Control Leadership: As Lead Control Systems/Electrical Field QC, conducted rigorous Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) checks in collaboration with Instrumentation/Electrical Contractor QCs, notably Sargent Electric – Union. Ensured meticulous inspections of instruments and motors, overseeing installation, cable runs, terminations, instrument air tubing, perforated tray, cable tray, conduit, power, grounding, and all other elements associated with each instrument or motor. -Turnover Systems Management: Assumed responsibility for Turnover Systems, guaranteeing their completeness and compiling detailed work lists to address any outstanding issues. Played a pivotal role in fostering seamless project transitions. -Instrument Loop Folder Creation: Assisted in the creation of Instrument Loop folders, enhancing documentation and organization within the project. Show less



Alliance Engineering

• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Instrumentation Engineer

  • Mar 2011 - Oct 2012

  -Instrument Sizing and Updates: Collaborated seamlessly with a team of engineers and designers on the Williams Gulfstar project, providing instrumental expertise in sizing and updating instruments to optimize project efficiency and functionality. -Specification Evaluation: Evaluated and contributed to the enhancement of Instrumentation Specifications, ensuring alignment with project goals and industry standards. -P&ID Mark-ups: Played a pivotal role in project progression by meticulously reviewing and marking up P&IDs at various phases, ensuring accurate representation of instrumentation details. -Documentation Proficiency: Demonstrated exceptional documentation skills by creating Excel Spreadsheets and Word Documents, facilitating efficient information sharing with the client and streamlining project communication. -Control System Enhancement: Assisted in the development of Control Narratives and Cause & Effects, contributing to the creation of a comprehensive control system framework. Show less



Alliance Engineering

• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Electrical Engineer

  • Jun 2008 - Nov 2009

  -Effective Collaboration: Successfully interfaced with a team of engineers and designers, fostering productive teamwork and facilitating project development. -Comprehensive Documentation: Provided valuable assistance in the creation of essential project documentation, including One-Lines, Cable Schedules, Motor Schematics, Lighting Panels, and P&ID's, enhancing project clarity and precision. -Regulatory Compliance: Leveraged expertise in the NEC Codebook 2008, API 500, and API 14F to meticulously review documentation, ensuring alignment with client specifications and industry standards. -Document Management: Demonstrated proficiency in creating Microsoft Excel, Word, and Instrument Master documents, streamlining project communication and data management. -Quality Assurance: Assumed responsibility for evaluating and verifying documents, guaranteeing their completeness and compliance with project requirements. Show less