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Manuel Fernandez

Calgary

Summary

Fourteen years’ experience in Electrical Heat Trace Design, heat loss calculation and heat trace design for pipe systems, vessels, in-line equipment, well pad, tube bundles and instruments. Extensive experience designing heat trace power distribution panels and controller setup. Very familiar with technical drawings, zoning and grouping piping, P&ID, isometrics for heat trace design and EHT technical quotation. Three years’ experience in electrical assembly, hardware and software installation, PC setup, networking, trouble shooting, testing and quality control of CNC machinery and robotics. 20 Years’ experience as a Commercial Diver, dealing with the offshore oil and gas industry, as well as underwater in-land construction, pipe lines, power houses, dams, underwater power and communication cables, under water welding and cutting, mixed gas, NDT, use and maintenance of ROV and all related underwater equipment.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Solutions Agent

Ledcor Technical Services
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Installing and troubleshooting Telus systems, such as internet, television, telephone, wireless communications and security systems.

Electrical Heat Trace Designer

Thermon Canada
01.2006 - 01.2020
  • Senior electrical heat trace designer and project team leader
  • Designing heat trace systems for pipes, vessels, in line equipment, wellpad, tube bundles and instruments
  • Completing heat loss calculation, EHT piping isometrics, power distribution, controller design and controller set up, EHT line lists, cables schedules, plot plants, line designation tables and P & IDs, zoning, MTOs and fabrication sheets
  • Floor heating, snow melting and de-icing
  • Preparing EHT technical quotes
  • Diagnosing and trouble-shooting EHT circuits and EHT controllers
  • Using Micro Station and AutoCAD drafting software to generate EHT isometric drawings
  • Comfortable working with 3D models such as Smart Plant and Autodesk
  • Pre-commissioning EHT systems and controllers, training personnel and providing technical support for EHT systems in mod yard and construction sites in Canada and US
  • Extensive on site field engineering experience in Canada and US

Electrical Assembler and Quality Control

Camtech
01.2002 - 01.2006
  • Wiring and mechanical assembly of CNC machinery (routers and lasers), installation and setup of I/O cards, step and servo motors, power boxes, computers, drivers, software, hardware, network and backups
  • Testing, trouble shooting, calibration and programing of CNC machines
  • Quality Control

System Administrator

Nexinnovation
01.2001 - 01.2002
  • Providing hardware and software desk site support including installation, repair and maintenance of different desktops, notebooks and peripherals such as printers, plotters palm pilots, modems and citrix terminals
  • Worked in variety of operating environments such as Windows NT, Win 2000, Novel, Unix, Network LAN/WAN, TCP/IP and offices applications

Commercial Diver

Oceantech
01.1999 - 01.2000
  • In-land underwater construction, installation, maintenance and repair of pipe lines, powerhouses, dams, tunnels, decks, bridges, power and communication cables
  • Hyperbaric chamber operation, under water welding and cutting, underwater inspection and nondestructive testing
  • Maintenance and repair of all underwater equipment

Education

Certified Computer System Administrator - Hardware, MS-DOS, Win 9X, Win 2000, Win NT, Unix, Novel, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Internet, Web Page Design, HTML, Help Desk Procedures

NAIT
Calgary, AB
01.2001

Certified Commercial Diver -

Canadian Working Diver Institute
Buckhorn, ON
01.1998

Certified Diving Instructor -

Azerbaidzhan Naval Academy
Azer, USSR
01.1987

References

Lyle Dobson, Estimating/Field Service Manager / Technical Support at Thermon Canada, (403) 273-5558 ext 5135, lyle.dobson@thermon.com

Timeline

Customer Solutions Agent

Ledcor Technical Services
03.2023 - 11.2023

Electrical Heat Trace Designer

Thermon Canada
01.2006 - 01.2020

Electrical Assembler and Quality Control

Camtech
01.2002 - 01.2006

System Administrator

Nexinnovation
01.2001 - 01.2002

Commercial Diver

Oceantech
01.1999 - 01.2000

Certified Commercial Diver -

Canadian Working Diver Institute

Certified Diving Instructor -

Azerbaidzhan Naval Academy

Certified Computer System Administrator - Hardware, MS-DOS, Win 9X, Win 2000, Win NT, Unix, Novel, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Internet, Web Page Design, HTML, Help Desk Procedures

NAIT
Manuel Fernandez