Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Alfredo Pedraza

Crosby,TX

Summary

To utilize my skills and knowledge I have obtained over 25 years of working in the oil refinery industry to further my career as a planner.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipe/Valve Coordinator

Universal Plant Services, LLC
Corpus Christi, TX
04.2024 - Current
  • Coordinate various contractors involved with the turn around to identify and remove obstacles to ensure packages can be executed safely and efficiently
  • Manage and process paper work for valves and PSV's.

Turnaround Planner

Universal Plant Services-Corpus Chirsti Citgo West
Corpus Christi, TX
07.2023 - Current
  • Walk out shutdown jobs and develop job packages that include man power, bill of materials, equipment needs, scaffolds/insulation needs, steam/electric tracing and other support needs.
  • Identify work types (pre-shutdown, shutdown, post -shut down
  • Build files for each job with equipment drawings, plot plan location, job steps,materials/parts list, specifications and pictures.
  • Estimate and Track FCO's during the shutdown
  • Coordinated with operations personnel and inspectors to develop detailed scope of work documents for turnarounds.
  • Assist in development of shutdown budget and manpower requirements.
  • Participated in weekly and daily update meetings and contribute useful information and insight as needed.
  • Drafted technical specifications for piping required for successful completion of a turnaround plan.
  • Proficient use of Microsoft, Excel and KOFAX

Turnaround Planner- Crude and Dehex Units

Global Maintenance Turnaround Services, Marathon
Carson, CA
10.2022 - 06.2023

Crude and Dehex Units

  • plan for the demo and reinstallation of new pipe using P6, ITAR, Excel,
  • Microsoft, PDF Exchange and
  • NAVISWORKS.
  • Interpret blueprints ,piping and mechanical isometric drawings and
  • Examine and interpret P&ID’s for field construction.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the project is safe,productive and a high quality project.

Planner -Plant Wide

Global Maintenance Turnaround Services, Marathon
Martinez, CA
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Renewable fuels project
  • Responsibilities: plan demo and installation of pipe using P6, ITAR, Excel,
  • Microsoft, PDF Exchange and
  • NAVISWORKS
  • Interpret mechanical blueprints and piping isometric drawings and
  • P&ID’s for field construction.
  • Utilized database and other tools to manage, track and forecast event jobs.
  • Collaborated with leadership to establish metrics, assessing event impact.
  • Analyzed alternatives to evaluate impacts and benefits of projects and make recommendations.

BM Foreman/Pipefitter FM-F.C.C.U.

Wyatt Field Service, Holly Frontier
Salt Lake City, UT
03.2021 - 04.2021
  • Heater repair/maintenance
  • Responsibilities:Plan and implement appropriate safety requirements and measures to ensure a safe and productive
  • Inspected worksites to detect obstructions and adjust installation plans.
  • Completed site reports, materials requisitions, RFIs and log books.
  • Enforced safety and client-specific policies procedures on job sites to protect workers and general public.
  • Maintained strong quality control standards to prevent costly rework.
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Assembled and disassembled boilers, tanks, vats, pressure vessels, exchangers and heaters according to blueprint specifications.

BM Foreman-F.C.C.U

Wyatt Field Service, Motiva
Port Arthur, TX
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Work environment
  • Coordinating teams to delegate specific tasks to complete projects in a safe manner and according project schedule
  • Open and inspect heaters and remove and replace sight glasses, install/ fit weld nozzles and tubes
  • Install new sparger into towers, install fit/weld new nozzles, remove and replace demister pads
  • Responsibilities: Plan and implement appropriate safety requirements and measures to ensure a safe and productive work environment
  • Coordinating teams to delegate specific tasks to complete projects in a safe manner and according to project schedule.

Foreman- F.C.C.U.

USI, Conoco Phillips
Sweeny, TX
11.2019 - 10.2020
  • Built regenerator head and attached internals
  • Repaired plenum head primary and secondary diplegs
  • Replaced trickle valves
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.

Planner/Estimator-Crude Coker Unit

Altair Strickland, Holly Frontier
Cheyenne, WY
10.2018 - 06.2019
  • Planning a turnaround for
  • Coker/Crude Unit for Holly Frontier Refinery
  • Responsibilities:Working within the
  • KICs system to create step-outs per procedures and resources
  • Field walks to obtain pictures for step-outs, Research to obtain necessary documents
  • Obtaining quotes for materials from a variety of vendors
  • Obtaining bids from construction companies for services
  • Creation of the Bill of Materials that is required for each job
  • Collaboration with planning team to ensure accuracy and integrity of the job plan.

Boilermaker- F.C.C.U.

GMTS-Tesoro
Anacortes, WA
04.2018 - 05.2018
  • Repair and replace internal as directed by inspection
  • Utilized proper protocols and procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Ensured all team members wore proper P.P.E and followed safety procedures

General Foreman-One Crude

Global Maintenance Turnaround
Carson, CA
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Project: Building regenerator heads, stripper, building entire reactor
  • Collaborating with plant engineers and operators, job representatives, and various contract companies to ensure the project is executed safely and according to schedule for maximum productivity for the client

Boilermaker-Aeromatic Unit

Wyatt Field Service, Exxon
Baytown, TX
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • replaced valves
  • demo pipes
  • bolt up new pipes

  • Followed safety procedures and protocols to minimize equipment mishaps.
  • Identified issues and brought to attention of foreman.

General Foreman-F.C.C.U.

Altair Strickland, Exxon
Baytown, TX
01.2016 - 05.2017
  • built and replaced the reactor and stripper
  • installed internal components including air grid floor, primary and secondary diplegs, dust bowls and plenum head

  • Delegated work to team members and checked for completion in compliance with company guidelines and customer needs.
  • Followed rules and regulations to keep job sites safe for workers, contractors and visitors.
  • Performed final walkthroughs of each job and prepared reports.
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
  • Recorded job supplies, parts, equipment and employee hours.
  • Analyzed job sites to mitigate risks.
  • Completed inspections of job sites to assess compliance with codes and design plans.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.

General Foreman-F.C.C.U.

Altair Strickland, Conoco Phillips
Wilmington, CA
08.2015 - 11.2015
  • repairing and replacing internal components for reactor, regenerator and combustion chamber. Coordinating teams to
  • delegate specific tasks to complete projects in a safe manner and according to project schedule.

Superintendent-F.C.C.U.

Altair Strickland, EXXON
Torrance, CA
02.2015 - 08.2015
  • Maintained safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations.
  • Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
  • Managed projects by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor tasks.
  • Oversaw employee productivity to enforce efficient use of materials and equipment.
  • Provided technical guidance and assistance in resolving day-to-day construction problems.
  • Monitored construction schedule to deliver highest quality product on time and within budget.
  • Evaluated plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.

Education

Process Technology Certificate -

San Jacinto College
01.1997

Diploma -

Crosby High School
05-1992

Skills

  • Focus on safe work environment and safe work practices
  • Able to read and understand P&ID's and pipe specification
  • Utilize planning programs such as SAP and Primavera Scheduling
  • Performance Assessment
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Employee Motivation
  • PPE Compliance
  • Word Processing
  • Desktops, Laptops and Mobile Devices
  • Data Analysis
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Able to maintain poise and focus under time contraint and adverse conditions

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Primavera Scheduling
  • NCCER Boilermaker Plus
  • NCCER Basic Rigging Plus
  • 360 Training/OSHA 10

Timeline

Pipe/Valve Coordinator

Universal Plant Services, LLC
04.2024 - Current

Turnaround Planner

Universal Plant Services-Corpus Chirsti Citgo West
07.2023 - Current

Turnaround Planner- Crude and Dehex Units

Global Maintenance Turnaround Services, Marathon
10.2022 - 06.2023

Planner -Plant Wide

Global Maintenance Turnaround Services, Marathon
05.2021 - 09.2022

BM Foreman/Pipefitter FM-F.C.C.U.

Wyatt Field Service, Holly Frontier
03.2021 - 04.2021

BM Foreman-F.C.C.U

Wyatt Field Service, Motiva
11.2020 - 02.2021

Foreman- F.C.C.U.

USI, Conoco Phillips
11.2019 - 10.2020

Planner/Estimator-Crude Coker Unit

Altair Strickland, Holly Frontier
10.2018 - 06.2019

Boilermaker- F.C.C.U.

GMTS-Tesoro
04.2018 - 05.2018

General Foreman-One Crude

Global Maintenance Turnaround
10.2017 - 03.2018

Boilermaker-Aeromatic Unit

Wyatt Field Service, Exxon
06.2017 - 09.2017

General Foreman-F.C.C.U.

Altair Strickland, Exxon
01.2016 - 05.2017

General Foreman-F.C.C.U.

Altair Strickland, Conoco Phillips
08.2015 - 11.2015

Superintendent-F.C.C.U.

Altair Strickland, EXXON
02.2015 - 08.2015

Process Technology Certificate -

San Jacinto College

Diploma -

Crosby High School
Alfredo Pedraza