Gelacio Jesus Mendoza Bravo

Experience

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  CONSTRUCTORA BORTOLUSSI, S.A. (COBSA)

  Sept 1989 - Feb 1995

  Construction Project Engineer

  Planned, executed, supervised, and controlled multiple projects for turnaround, expansion, and improvement of existing oil and gas facilities (offshore and onshore) in installations such as: Oil batteries, oil/gas manifold, pipelines, wells, water/steam injection plants, etc. by ensuring quality performance of the company according to Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) and international codes & standards.

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  PETROLEOS DE VENEZUELA S.A. (PDVSA)

  Mar 1995 - Jan 2004

  Project Engineer

  Responsible for additions and modifications to oil and gas separation stations, gas/crude gathering and distribution facilities, water injection plants, gas compressor stations, steam plants, tank farms, pipelines, pumping units, and oil/gas wells. Coordinated of engineering discipline interfaces and managed a portfolio of over 80 multidisciplinary minor projects per year (Budget ~$ 15 million)

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  REPSOL-YPF VENEZUELA

  Sept 2004 - Oct 2005

  Field Supervision Engineer

  Provided direct site supervision of multidisciplinary contractors for the execution of oil & gas facilities projects at Mene Grande Field (16,500 bpd of heavy oil).

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  SNC-LAVALIN Mineable Energy Group.

  Feb 2008 - Dec 2008

  Project Coordinator

  Petro-Canada Oil Sands Inc. (PCOSI) Project. Fort Hill Oil Sands Froth Treatment (180,000 barrels per stream day).

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  Flint Energy Services

  Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

  Civil/Structural Discipline Planner

  Albian Sand Project Expansion # 1-Shell. (100,000 Barrels a day of expansion bitumen mining). Provide site-based support for the planning of civil and structural activities.

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  Fluor Canada

  Aug 2010 - Dec 2011

  Senior Construction Engineer

  Kearl Project Phase 1, CMT (110,000 Barrels a day of production). Provide site-based support for field engineering activities.

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  Suncor Energy

  Jan 2012 - Oct 2023

  Led the execution of the 398m Pier Lift Project at Base Plant from Detailed Engineering and Execution to Project Closeout. (Calgary/Fort McMurray). Montreal Crude Optimization at Montreal Refinery. Provided execution support planning in alignment with the ADEM requirements for Concept selection and Feed stages. (Calgary). Meadow Creek East and West Project (132,000 bitumen production). Provided project management expertise and leadership in the planning and delivery of the ADEM requirements for the FEED stage. (Calgary). Fort Hills Secondary Extraction (180,000 bbl. per calendar day of bitumen from oil sands). Provided Home office (FEED) / Site-based (Execution) construction management expertise and leadership in the planning and delivery of project execution requirements. (Calgary/South Korea/Fort McMurray).

  • Project Engineer

    Jan 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Specialist Construction Mgmt

    Apr 2020 - Dec 2021

  • Lead Planner

    Oct 2018 - Apr 2020

  • Construction Planner

    Jan 2012 - Sept 2018