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John Pennington15822 Mission Glen DrHouston, Texas 77083
Telephone: (832) 207-8904
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
20+ years petrochemical refinery I & E design experience Downstream & Upstream oil & gas EPC projects Field verifications, plant walk downs, P & ID’s, instrument loops, wiring & As-built drawings AutoCAD, Microstation, PDS and Smart Plant
EDUCATION
The University of HoustonBachelor of Science Process Piping DesignGraduated Summa Cum Laude May 2007
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior I & E Designer April 2014 – PresentCenturion Pipeline LPHouston, Texas
Develop I & E drawings using AutoCAD version 2014 for both new construction and upgrade of existingpump stations located in New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Lead Designer charged with standardizationof company’s Instrument and Electrical installation details, one line diagrams, and MCC building planand elevation drawings. Conduit and cable sizing and selection. Field junction box sizing, loading and locationin plant. PLC and control cabinet design and wiring.
Senior Designer I & E September 2013 – November 2013 Engineering Professional Staffing
Placid Refinery Upgrade ProjectBaton Rouge, Louisiana
Developed instrument and electrical specification, technical requisitions and scope of work. Designed aboveGround and underground cable routing plans, duck banks, conduit and cable tray routing/system. Developedinstrument installation details and Bills of Materials. Supervised a staff of two designers and three drafters.
I & E Drafter January 2011 – May 2013 Optimized Process Designs, Katy, Texas
Eagle Ford Shale Gas Plants Texas Draft with AutoCAD; one line diagrams, preliminary building layout drawings, electrical location plans, field junction boxes and instrument enclosures for client company’s onshore gas refinery.Work with instrumentation and controls power up to 480V.
Senior Control Systems Designer January 2005 – August 2010Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc., Houston, Texas Saudi Aramco Yanbu Plant Expansion & NGL Terminal Upgrade Project, Yanbu, Saudi Arabia Pazflor FPSO Topsides Vessel, Offshore, Angola Project (RIO) Restore Iraqi Oil, Basra, Iraq
Helped CSE Work Group Lead Engineer prepare accurate budget estimates ahead of schedule.Developed specifications, technical requisitions and scope of work. Designed aboveground and underground cable routing plans, duct banks, conduit & cable tray, field junction boxes, control panels and loop wiring.Generated instrument installation details and Bills of Materials.
Designed telecommunication rooms, equipment racks, battery racks & backup generators.Layout of analyzer shelters and auxiliary equipment.Check vendor prints for conformance to project standards and client company’s specifications.Prepared and issued loop folders for field commissioning of instruments.Provided direct and timely support to field engineers and designers during construction phase.
Undergraduate Student Process Piping Design January 2004 – May 2007The University of Houston Downtown
Enrolled in college full-time & part time evenings to finish degree program while working day shift.
Apprentice Electrician November 2001 – December 2003Pollock Summit Electrical LP, Houston, Texas
B J Services Campus Laboratory Expansion Project, Tomball, Texas Installed campus intercept manholes, underground PVC conduit, conduit fittings and supports.Pulled and terminated cables and wire up to 480 VAC, installed breaker boxes & lighting fixtures.Attended Journeyman Electrician classes at night while working fulltime shift.
Project Coordinator September 1999 – November 2001Automated Information Management, Houston, Texas MCI World Com OSP & ISP Expansion Project, Austin, Texas
Developed engineering proposals, estimates and drawings for the installation of underground and aboveground fiber optic and copper core communication cables. Surveyed inside plant and outside plant cable infrastructure. Took field notes and upgraded plan drawings to As-Built quality.Drafted site plan drawings utilizing AutoCAD, for underground utility plan & profile drawings, excavation details and traffic control drawings for construction permit by city and county authorities.Defended the design and construction of client company’s planned intercept manholes before City of Houston Variance Committee and won project approval. Senior Telecom Designer & Checker November 1996 – September 1999Fluor Enterprises, Sugarland Texas
Saudi Aramco Yanbu Expansion Project, Yanbu, Saudi ArabiaLevel (3) Communications Project, Greater Houston Area, Dallas and Austin, Texas
Conducted feasibility studies for location & build out of point of presence and collocation sites.Developed drawings with AutoCAD for the installation of plant wide cable infrastructure, local area networks, radio, telephone, security, access control, weather monitoring, alarm and public address systems.Created plan drawings that show site overall dimensions, floor to ceiling heights, floor loading capacities,control room cable entry ways, proposed equipment locations and cabinet footprints. Project Controls Technician June 1995 – October 1996H. B. Zachry Company, San Antonio, Texas
Lyondell CITGO Refinery Expansion Project, Houston, Texas
Monitored craft progress and prepared weekly status reports for project management.Authored work trends for I & E construction and won client approval to proceed. Estimated man hours and materials for work to be completed by I & E crafts.
Senior Instrument Designer March 1991 – May 1995Taylor & Hill, Pearland, Texas
Dow Freeport Plant Amines Unit, Freeport, TexasDow Poly Styrene Project, Stade, West GermanyDow LHC1 Project, Fort Saskatchewan, Canada
With AutoCAD designed and drafted instrument location plans, field junction boxes, marshaling cabinets, control panels, schematics, wiring drawings and instrument loop drawings. Updated P & ID drawings and maintained an accurate instrument index throughout project.