Joalbert Palacios

Experience

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  Agarcorp de Venezuela

  Aug 2005 - Feb 2006

  Field Engineer

  Experience in the well testing and maintenaince, repairing and calibration of Multi Phase Flow Meter (MPFM) and Oil Water Meter (OWM).

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  Inelectra

  Mar 2006 - Mar 2011

  Design Engineer

  Elaborating document of engineering for instrumentation and experience as Administrator of Smart Plant Instrumentation. I have worked in several project such as: ADEQUACY OF MAIN STATION PETROCEDEÑO RPLC DEEP CONVERSION (BASIC ENGINEERING) WESTERN CRYOGENIC COMPLEX PROJECT DUNG QUAT REFINERY PROJECT

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  Inelectra

  Aug 2011 - Aug 2012

  Design Engineer

  Elaborating document of engineering for instrumentation and experience as Administrator of Smart Plant Instrumentation. I have worked in several project such as: RPLC DEEP CONVERSION - PHASE II – UTILITY (DETAIL ENGINEERING) RPLC DEEP CONVERSION - PHASE II – REVAMP (DA-1, DA-2), DETAIL ENGINEERING

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  Pentech

  Aug 2012 - Oct 2017

  Design Engineer

  Elaborating engineering documentation such as field instrument datasheets, calculation for orifice plates, Coriolis flow instrument, control valves, relief valves and so on. Elaborating requisitions for field instrumentation, Basic Process Control System (BPCS), Safety Instrumented System (SIS), Fire and Gas System (FGS), Materials, Cables and so on. Technical Evaluation of Vendors proposals for field instrument, BPCS, SIS, FGS, cables, materials and so on. Review of P&IDs, vendor drawing and interdisciplinary documentation. Elaborating of instrument index, I/O List, cable List. Elaborating of Process Hook Ups, Electrical Hook Ups, Pneumatic Hook Ups and Support Hook Ups. Elaborating and reviewing of Bill of Material. Discipline leader. Allocation of Project Definition Rate Index (PDRI). Elaborating values engineering for shortcoming costs of refinery projects. I have worked in several project such as: Values Engineering for Detailed Engineering of Petrobicentenary Refinery. Pilot Project for Wells in Petroindepencia.EPC Pulp and Paper Plant for newspaper EPS Pulpaca Pilot Project.Implements of INDB (custom database for generating instrument index, I/O List, cable list and Material Take-Off) designed in Microsoft Access. Engineering, Procurement and Construction of Facilities for increasing Extraheavy Oil production from 105 MBPD to 165 MBPD in Mixing Plant of Sinovensa Oil Company at Morichal MPE-3 Block. Basic Engineering for “Design of Additional Facilities of recovering Diluent in closed cycle and conditioning residue of INT-MECS® Project” “Increasing of the capacity of Separation in Low Pressure at EPJ-2 (Module X)” Basic Engineering for “Piping System of Recollection of Diluted Crude and Distribution of Diluent at Junín Division Project”. Show less

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  Controlca

  Oct 2017 - May 2018

  Engineering Manager

  Designing access control system, video surveillance, paging system and structured cable which includes selection of equipments, location drawings, routing drawings, wiring diagrams, cable list, bill of material, architecture diagrams and other activities related. Technical assistance to bids and supervision of engineering personnel.

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  Freelance

  Feb 2019 - Aug 2019

  Desarrollo web

  Web development for server and client side. Web development is in Django Framework.Client side is programmed in javascript, Bootstrap is used for responsiveness purposes.As a web developer, I used to have meeting with client to get details about client's requirements.Testing code was also developed.

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  Tecna

  Dec 2019 - Aug 2021

  Senior Instrument Engineer

  Elaborating of technical documentation for instrumentation.Development of Excel macros for sizing PV valve and emergency vents as per requirements of API 2000 for non-refrigerated vessels which relieves to atmospheres.

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  Freelance

  Aug 2021 - Mar 2022

  Web Developer

  Coding web application in Django (core) and Django Rest Framework (DRF) for Grupo Activo Digital. Programming of mobile client in React Native (Basic level) with Expo handle version. Deployment in Amazon Lightsail, configure Apache server, DNS. https://grupoactivodigital.com/https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.grupoactivodigital.activodigital&hl=en&gl=US

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  Y&V

  Jun 2022 - Apr 2023

  Instrument Technicia

  Elaborate engineering documents regarding instrumentation discipline. Technical Assistance for "PMC Services for Execution of Rajasthan Refinery" project, perform calculation for orifice plates and restriction orifices. Develop script to read pdf files and takes process data for performing validation with Excel files from SPI.Technical assitance for Frontera projects, developing field instrument datasheets, review of main routing drawing and hook ups.Technical assistance for Geopark, performing control valves calculation and datasheets. Elaborating MTO. Show less

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  Wood

  May 2023 - Jul 2023

  Instrument Engineer

  Elaborating documentation regarding instrumentation discipline. Working for Ecopetrol projects, using SPI. Develop field instrument datasheets (pressure gauges, motor operated valves, ultrasonic flowmeter and so on) Develop I/O List and Instrument List.

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  Veringer

  Aug 2023 - Dec 2023

  Instrumentation Engineer

  Technical assitance at site for C43 Repsol project. Develop Level design for HVO Galp, this document includes vendor documentation comments, calculation of calibration range, estimate flange rating for 316 SS (instrument site) and carbon steel (equipment). Review and comments to instrumentation for vendor packages such as Fire Heater, compressors, air coolers and so on. Develop a Cause and Effect Matrix for Fire and Gas System. Develop scripts which read data from pdf file and produces a excel file. This one was used to perform technical evaluation for control valves. Show less

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  Worley

  Jan 2024 - now

  Senior Instrumentation Engineer

  Elaborating instrument documentation as an Instrumentation Engineer. Perform calculation for field instrument such as pressure relief devices, control valves, coriolis flowmeter and so on. Develop material requisition and technical evaluation for field instrumentation and control systems.