Wes Green
Dearborn,MI
Summary
With a robust background at Chevron Refinery and expertise in Mechanical Engineering and Auto CAD, I excel in driving project success through risk mitigation and strong collaborative skills. My achievements include enhancing equipment reliability and executing critical mechanical projects, underpinned by a solid foundation in API and ASME standards.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Piping Design Engineer
Chevron Refinery / Cenergy
El Segundo, CA, USA
04.2012 - 11.2024
- Developed and managed engineering work orders for projects ranging from repairing a valve to replacing large complex equipment or pressure vessels for the refinery units' turnarounds to be executed during the shutdown
- Assisted and supported the engineering group during turnaround executions
- Field job- walked and observed with planners and operators, identified tie-in points in the field and the P&ID, drew an isometric drawing, completed the engineering work order package, and submitted it for approval
- Actively participated in the planning and executing unit turnarounds, both planned and unplanned, answering technical inquiries, making technical recommendations, providing equipment and system troubleshooting, improving design engineering tools, and developing design engineering procedures
- Interfaced with and supported the maintenance department, operation, turnaround team, area inspectors, inspection engineers, IMPACT turnaround work processes, Subject Matter Experts (SME), and project engineers to establish priorities for the work and follow through with proactive design and execution of mechanical projects and improvements
- Provided engineering support for the routine daily operation of process units within the refinery
- Supported requires collaboration and interpersonal skills to work with operations, maintenance, and technical functions within the global refining system
- Spent time in the field working with operations and other technical teams to scope/troubleshoot mechanical problems and issues in process plants, developed alternatives, and proposed and implemented solutions for long-term reliability and total cost of ownership
Field Machinist
FURMANITE USA/ TEAM Industrial Services INC
Los Angeles, CA, USA
02.2006 - 04.2012
- I worked at refineries such as Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Conoco Phillips (Phillips 66), Tesoro, Valero, BP, and Shell, offshore and onshore
- Operated rotating equipment and portable machines to perform machining jobs on-site such as flange facing, drilling, fine boring, reaming, pipe cutting, pipe beveling, line boring, and grinding
- I performed online leak sealing repair, online safety relief valve test, hot tapping & line stopping, online valve maintenance, bolt torque, and tension
- Studied specifications, engineering drawings, tool orders, and shop data and conferred with engineering and shop personnel to resolve design problems related to material characteristics, dimensional tolerances, service requirements, manufacturing procedures, and cost
Field Machinist
FURMANITE UAE / Al-Masoud Engineering Co.
Abu Dhabi, UAE
02.2003 - 02.2006
- I worked at refineries and power plants such as ADNOC, ENOC, Ruwais, Jabal Ali Dry Duck, offshore and onshore
- Operated rotating equipment and portable machines to perform machining jobs on-site such as flange facing, drilling, fine boring, reaming, pipe cutting, pipe beveling, line boring, and grinding
- I performed online leak sealing repair, online safety relief valve test, hot tapping & line stopping, online valve maintenance, bolt torque, and tension
- I have good mechanical aptitude, familiarity with precision measurement instruments, and machine shop experience, using the laser alignment tool to perform the portable machine setting
- Responsible for meeting or exceeding customer expectations efficiently and following all plant safety regulations while at their facility
Mechanical Engineer
METAL LOCK Melting & Molding Co.
Dubai, UAE
01.2000 - 01.2003
- Recognized damage mechanisms of fixed equipment reliability and applied condition monitoring programs to gain best practices
- Designed and created assembly drawings for machining using an Auto CAD program
- Perform the tasks of assisting the project manager and senior engineers in designing HVAC and Plumbing Systems for commercial projects
- Ensured timely completion of work in coordination with other relevant engineering disciplines
- Handle responsibilities of preparing installation specifications, performing calculations, and developing rough designs for air condition systems
Education
Certification of Essentials - B31.3 Process Piping Code, Assessment-Based Course
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
USA04.2013
Certification of Solid Works Designing Program -
Santa Ana College
California, USA11.2011
Certification of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Type Universal
Mt. San Antonio College
California, USA06.2007
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Technology
Baghdad, Iraq07.1998
Skills
- Safe work habits
- Risk assessment
- Risk mitigation
- Loss Prevention System (LPS)
- Mechanical Engineering
- Auto CAD
- CAD Worx
- SolidWorks
- MS Office
- Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)
- Post Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT)
- National Board Inspection Code (NBIC)
- Field specifications
- American Petroleum Institute (API) standards
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) standards
- American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Piping Design Engineer
Chevron Refinery / Cenergy
04.2012 - 11.2024
Field Machinist
FURMANITE USA/ TEAM Industrial Services INC
02.2006 - 04.2012
Field Machinist
FURMANITE UAE / Al-Masoud Engineering Co.
02.2003 - 02.2006
Mechanical Engineer
METAL LOCK Melting & Molding Co.
01.2000 - 01.2003
Certification of Essentials - B31.3 Process Piping Code, Assessment-Based Course
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Certification of Solid Works Designing Program -
Santa Ana College
Certification of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Type Universal
Mt. San Antonio College
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Technology
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