Howard

11/4/2014
Houston, TX

Position Desired

Other Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

SUMMARY AND DETAIL RESUME

(Principal Piping Designer)

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:

Mr. M has over 30 years EPC experience, primarily engineering design. He has worked major and small-scale projects and performed as a Group Lead, Field and Shop Fabrication Coordinator, Plant Design System (PDS) Coordinator, Senior Piping Designer, Lead QC Checker and Field Quality Assurance Appraiser. Most of Howard’s work has been on oil and gas and petrochemical projects, but he has also worked in the power, pulp and paper, marine and mining industries. His work has included conceptual design, front-end engineering design, detail engineering, fabrication, construction, pre-commission and shut down phases.
Mr. M knows piping, vessels, and rotating equipment and is familiar with appropriate codes and standards. He has done numerous PDS models, piping general arrangements, piping and instrumentation flow diagrams, line schedules, isometrics and bills of materials, piping flexibility analysis, engineered pipe supports and hanger designs. Other duties have included review of third party packages, including piping, mechanical and structural items.
In recent years, because of his broad and deep experience, he has frequently led and been involved in troubleshooting and solving facility operational problems and safety and maintenance issues. He has a willingness to promote a value led approach and to work accurately within time and budget constraints. Mr. M works effectively with team members and the client.

PROJECT PARTICIPATION:

World Scale Petrochemical Projects:

1) Reficar, Cartagena Refinery Project (Cartagena, Colombia), 2) ExxonMobil Chemical, SPT Olefins Recovery Project (Jurong Island, Singapore), 3) Syncrude Canada Ltd., UE-I Project (Fort McMurray, Alberta), 4) BP Amoco Canada, Prairie Rose LAO (Joffre, Alberta), 5) Sonarco, Enhanced Oil Recovery Project (Algeria), 6) Farmland MissChem Limited, Ammonia Plant (Point Lisas North, Trinidad), 7) Husky Oil, Bi-Provincial Crude and Secondary Upgrading Plants (Lloydminister, Saskatchewan), 8) Petrochemicals Refinery Complex, Petrosar (Sarnia, Ontario), 9) Ethane Extraction and Ethylene Units, MIM (Basra, Iraq), 10) Heavy Water Plants, Ontario Hydro, Bruce Nuclear Station (Ontario, Canada), 11) Olefin Plant, Union Carbide (Chocolak Bayou, Texas).
Government Projects:
1) United States Department of Defense – Logcap III (Task Order 5), Project ‘RIO’.

Alberta/British Columbia Projects: Gas Processing Plant:

1) Clearhills Refrig. Plant (Blue Range Resources Corp), 2) Garland Amine Plant (Marathon Oil Company),
3) Wintering Hill Recycle Compressor Package (Pan Canadian Petroleum Limited), 4) Valhalla Gas Plant Expansion (Crestar Energy Inc.), 5) Bigstone – 65 MMCFD (Petromet Resources), 6) McMahon – 680 MMCFD (West Coast Energy), 7) Elmworth – 450 MMCFD, 8) South Wapiti – 300 MMCFD, 9) Karr – 400 MMCFD, 10) Pine River Sour Gas Plant (West Coast Transmission).
Compressor Stations/Skid Units:
1) Elmworth Compressor Station – A (Canadian Hunter), 2) Sylvan Lake Gas Plant (Alberta Gas Trunk Line) and various compressor / generator skid units (Pamco).

Miscellaneous Facilities:

1)Chevron-PBOP Project (Bechtel), 2)ConocoPhillips –Wood River CORE Project (Bechtel), 3)Valero (Aruba)- S3AR Sulfur Recovery Unit Upgrade (Jacobs Engineering), 4) Valero (Corpus Christi) - Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ISBL-SMR-OSBL units (JE), 5) Flint Hills Resources -#3 Crude / Vacuum Revamp (JE), 6) Premco-ULSD Project (JE), 7) Clean Fuels Project – Unit 56 (S&W), 8) Sasol Superflex SDE Project (KBR), 9) BP Cooper River 2 – PTA Debottleneck (KBR), 10) Furnace Convection Coil Modification Project, Daesan, Korea – Hyundai Petrochemical Co Ltd. (KBR), 11) BP Amoco, Joilet Plant – TMA Debottleneck and Bridging Projects, 12) Philip Morris GmbH, Diet II/Net Process Unit (KBR), 13) Copesul, Pyrolysis Furnace Unit (KBR), 14) Exxon Chemical Co., Bapp Line 8 Project (KBR), 15) Karachaganak Mini Refinery (Propak Systems), 16) Light Naphtha Isomerization Unit (Propak Systems), 17) Potash Processing Plant (PCL Construction), 18) HP Boiler Upgrading Project (Shell Canada Resources), 19) Syncrude Expansion Project (Great Canadian Oil Sands).

Pulp and Paper:

1) Peace River Pulp Mill – Optimization / Upgrade Bleach Kraft Pulp Mill (Daishowa-Marubeni), 2) Crofton Pulp Mill – Expansion/Modernization Bleach Kraft Mill (Fletcher Challenge), 3) Celpac – New Bleach Kraft
Pulp Mill (Celulosa del Pacifico), 4) No. 1 Paper Machine Mackenzie Pulp Mill (Finlay Forest Industries), 5) Powell River Pulp Mill – Expansion /
Modernization CTMP No. 5 Line (MacMillan Bloedel).

Power:
1) Astoia Energy, LLC., 500 megawatt power generation facility (S&W), 2) Ottawa Health Sciences Center–Cogeneration Power Plant (Delta Catalytic),

Ship Building:
1)Type 1200 Icebreaker, Arctic class IV, 2) Type 1100 Navaids Tender / Light Icebreaker (Versatile Pacific Shipyards, Vancouver, BC).

DETAIL OF EXPERIENCE 1995 to Present:

CB&I Houston, Texas. (Area Lead / Principal Piping Designer -
contract, Sept/10–present).
CLIENT: Refineria de Cartagena S.A. (REFICAR)
PROJECT: Cartagena Refinery Project
DUTIES: Area Lead / PDS front-end / detail design for the FCCU (Unit
002). Layout of major piping and equipment (utilizing LFM
software) for the Reactor / Regenerator / Main Fractionator /
Main Fract. OVHD Air Cooler and HCO, LCO, HCN Strippers.

BECHTEL CORP. Houston, Texas. (Principal Piping Designer / QC Checker –
contract, Dec/08–Sept/10).
CLIENT: Chevron, Pascagoula Refinery
PROJECT: Pascagoula Base Oil Project (PBOP), Pascagoula, Mississippi.
Isodewaxing / Debottleneck.
DUTIES: PDS front-end layout for Unit 82 HVGO/LVGO Booster Pump &
associated equipment. DW (dewaxing) Feed Filter / Surge Drum /
(HP) Pump / Product Stripper structure, major piping and
associated equipment. Reactor / Furnace / Effluent Exchanger
Debottleneck.
CLIENT: ConocoPhillips / EnCana
PROJECT: Wood River CORE Project, Roxana, Illinois. (190,000 bpsd
Canadian synbit crude. New Vacuum /delayed coker/naptha
hydrotreater units.
DUTIES: Lead Isometric QC Checker for NDEU scope of work. 100%
SS/Alloy – 10% CS.

SHAW’S ENERGY & CHEMICAL GROUP. – Houston, Texas. (Principal Piping Designer –
contract, Sep/07–Dec/08).
CLIENT: ExxonMobil Chemical Company
PROJECT: Singapore Parallel Train (SPT) Olefiins Recovery Project
(1,000,000 TPY ethylene steam cracker and associated derivative
units).
DUTIES: PDS front-end layout for the Demethanizer Residue Gas Area
including;...

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