Reliability Engineer / Equipment Inspection Engineer

To work in a Petrochemical, Oil & Gas Company as Reliability Engineer, Equipment Inspection, Maintenance, Welding, Reliability Engineering, Project.

MECHANICAL ENGINEER May 2003 - Present
Equipment Inspection and Reliability Maintenance Engineer
BRASKEM S/A

• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional by The Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals – Aug. 2009
• More than 6 years experience in petrochemical industry, working for Braskem the biggest petrochemical company in Latin America at PVC Plant in Maceiσ - Brazil – Since May/2003;
• Led key Project to certify the company at Brazilian Regulations Standard NR13 (Boiler and Pressure Vessel) in SPIE (Own Service of Equipment Inspection), Managed a team of 15 employees. This certification allow the company to use more flexible scheduled to managed its Inspection program;
• Risk based Inspection – development of a pilot project at VCM Plant to improve the inspection plan scheduled (API-RBI);
• Used FEL (Front End Loading) approach tom optimize asset design and maintenance projects.
• Prepared and approved inspection reports, technical documents as mechanical equipment list, mechanical data sheets and engineering studies using Meridium software;
• Determined requirements for assurance quality control in maintenance services and welding using nondestructive testing (NDT) as (ACFM, Ultrasonic - A΄scan, Liquid Penetrant, Gamagraphy, Magnetic-Particle inspection);
• Determined Remaining Life Assessment for boiler, pressure vessel, furnace, heat exchanger, pipelines;
• Evaluate the results of nondestructive testing (ACFM, ultrasonic - A΄scan, B΄scan, IRIS – Gamagraphy, Computed radiography, Pipeline Current Mapper–PCM, thermography) to improve the maintenance plan and recommend repair in equipments as pipeline, pressure vessels, tanks, heat exchanger, boiler, furnaces;
• Maintenance planning / work preparation / cost engineering / budgeting
• Managed inspection activities for total and partial Turnaround to perform maintenance at VCM Plant. Implementation of reliability studies in order to provide cost reduction of U$ 500.000,00;
• Skillfully managed inspection activities and maintenance plans using Meridium to assure the reliability of the equipments as boiler, safety valve, pipelines, pressure vessels, tanks, heat exchanger and furnaces;
• Boundless energy, capable of adopting a number of roles simultaneously, swift and agile;
• Multi-lingual – fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish.

• 2009 – Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional - CMRP
• 2007- 2008 - Specialization in Maintenance Management – UNIFAL - Brazil;
• 2003 – Degree in Mechanical Engineering – Campina Grande Federal University – UFCG – Brazil
• 2009 – Intensive English Course – LSC – Language Studies Canada – Toronto ON, Canada, Ago/09;
• 2008 – Intensive English Course - NESE – New England School of English – Boston MA, USA, Ago/08;
• 2006 – Welding Inspector;

• 2009 – Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional - CMRP

• Skillfully use of reliability tools – RCA, RCM;
• User of Asset Performance Management Meridium, CMMS SAP-PM and MAXIMO;
• Hazard Analysis knowledge – HAZOP;
• Design of pressure vessel according to ASME VIII Div. 1. (calculating the maximum allowable Work Pressure and the Minimum Required Thickness of shell), Elaborating the NR 13 (Brazilian Regulations Standard) required documents;
• Determining of Remaining Life Assessment for boiler, pressure vessel, furnace, heat exchanger;