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Victor jose leon Becerra Mechanical Engineer

Bolivia
PM

A Rotative Specialist over 30 years’ experience within: Refinery, Petrochemical, Pipeline, Oil& Gas, Industries and Cement Plants sectors experience. Highly qualified in API Standards 610-611-612-616-676-682-686, ASME B73.1-2, ASME B31.1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9
Experience in development of multidisciplinary projects under techniques PMI. Leading groups of execution of up to 2.000 people directly. Impressive safety record for the large number of projects implemented “zero accidents”, high level of safety, hygiene and environment; optimization expertise, diagnosis and treatment to complex decisions about construction processes, experience in preventing and correcting plans at minimum cost, high level negotiation and multifunctional relationships, optimal management and budgetary control, information management and knowledge of standards, technical codes, multidisciplinary experience in shutdowns, projects fast track, packages, lifting and transport, confined spaces, work at heights, high risk & hot works.

Including: design criteria, technical specifications, data sheets of mechanical equipment, procurement of major projects (RFQ, technical, economic and technology selection analysis, monitoring of manufacturers, roadmaps inspection and release of components), tenders (Scope with measurement and payment, DSO, and cost estimates), planning and control project experience with PMI / PMO techniques, strategies, construction, commissioning (Test pack, blind control, blowing and flushing), commissioning (OPG, assisted operation, outsourcing) and QA / QC.

Rotating and packages equipment, flushing, tribology, mechanical seals, API plans, techniques to install and commissioning of these equipment.

Installation and commissioning of more than 3.000 equipment in the last 15 years in the following countries worked Ven, Bra, Col, Ecu, Bol, Arg, Esp, Usa & Mar.

Jan 2016 thru Actual
Oruro, Bolivia
Cmn Bolivia Srl
Mining / Cement Plant
Site Manager
Site manager of installation of rotative equipment of new cement plant in Oruro Bolivia. Principal in supervision of all areas of project (Fans, compressors, mills).

July 2014 thru Dec 2015.
Esmeraldas, Ecuador
SK Engineering and Construction
Oil
Mechanical Supervisor Rotating Equipments in FCC
Engineering and construction of 70 new equipment’s (Pumps, compressors, turbines of gas and vapor, packages, etc.) to revamping of FCC Plant in Esmeraldas Refinery. Realized Work Method Statement and Supervision complete of Contractors and Vendors of Equipments (pumps, compressors, blowers and others).

January 2014 thru June 2014
Puerto La Cruz, Anzoátegui, Venezuela
SMCJ, C.A
Cement Site Manager Rotative Equipment
Construction project to expand milling capacity in the cement factory Cumarebo, Falcon, Venezuela. Detailed engineering and construction management of piping, mills, ventilation, transport of materials, filter systems, metal structures and ductwork.

November 2011 thru August 2013
Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela
Amcor Rigid Plastics Venezuela, SA
Manufacture
Project Manager
 Containers for yogurt in the complex Pascual Andina.
 PGP 6.3 MW.
 Lifting system for palletizing manual.
 Fire fighting systems.
 Charging system Novapet resins.

February 2003 thru November 2011
Whole Territory, Venezuela / Ecuador / Brasil
Various Companies
Industries and Petrochemical
Project Leader
 PGA, 13.8 MW in five (05) different cities for shopping centers, Tantalus Engineering – Beco Blohm.
 Facilities for hazardous waste, nails and wires plant, Bekaert Vicson.
 Monteverde Project GLP Plant, Ecuador & Brasil.
New crushing plant automated stone & Increase of capacity, Lafarge.
 Buildings, warehouses and commercial offices, Polar Corp.
 Wiring line bow twister, Phelps Dodge.
 Asphalt plant, Cindu.
 Densified granulation plant; engineering for new precipitated silicas plant, Glassven, Glassven.
 Packaging and production lines, Plumrose / Oscar Mayer.

August 1990 thru February 2003
Whole Territory, Venezuela
PDVSA
Oil and Gas
Various, see details
Order of magnitude in projects up to 1,200 MMUSD.

04-2001 / 02-2003
Planning and Control of Major Projects
Center Occident
Supervises direct (05): (01) Cost Estimator, (01) Cost Controller, (01) Controller of Execution, (01) Planner and (01) Administrative Assistant.
Indirect (04): Staff hired by signing PCI Engineers, (01) in each project.
Projects:
 Remodeling and adaptation of docks 1 and 2, El Palito Refinery (Bridge of access with pipeline).
 Assigned to shutdown in El Palito Refinery 2002. Crude, Vacuum, Ptr and BTX, Revamping furnaces.

11-1999 / 04-2001
Engineering Supervisor
Distribution East
Supervises direct (08): (03) Engineers and (05) Inspectors various disciplines.
Indirect: up to 70 Sub contractors / consultants.
Projects:
 Loading trucks, new piping racks 4 and 5 Puerto La Cruz.
 Booster Pumps Puerto la Cruz and San Tome.
 Unleaded gasoline Puerto La Cruz
 Power stations 13,8 KW Puerto La Cruz and Maturin.
 Works Infrastructure poliduct: walls, canals, paved courtyards and paths, coatings against fire, underground drains and bridges. All territory.
 Desviation of pipeline due new vial infraestructure in Maturin (3 km poliduct SISOR 12 in).
 Pipeline 70 km (Reparation poliduct SISOR 12 – 8 in from Km +8 to Km +78, It includes pass across Amana river).
 Adequation pumps, loading rack and tanks in aspalt system.
 Adequation offshore platform and fuel receipt of GLP in the Guamache, Margarita Island.
 Gas recovery in loading trucks.
 Automated filling.
 Pipeline pass across Orinoco river (Rehabilitation Pipelines 16 -8 in 14 km new use).

01-1997 / 11-1999
Engineering and Construction Supervisor
MMP Project (Mix and Management of Products)
Puerto La Cruz Refinery
Supervises direct (15): (10) Engineers and (05) Inspectors various disciplines.
Indirect: Contractors / consultants (2.000).
Activities:
 Demolition, buildings, pipe racks, platforms and deep foundations.
 Pumps houses for black and white products.
 Tie-ins and piping systems (+5.000 isometrics/ 1500 Tie-ins).
 Systems thermal relief (500 valves/ hot-tappings).
 Replacement of valves and actuators for the operations in movements product (1.100 valves)
 Mix of Products inline.
 Adequation of tanks (35 Tanks).
 Lead removal.
 Additive packages, analyzers, compact substations and transformers.
 Adequation in docks (New residual system 12 in, 3 km).
 Fire fighting systems.
Shutdowns:
Puerto La Cruz Refinery:
 2 Crude, y 1999: pumps and adequations.
 Alkylation, y 1998: flare, heat exchangers and pumps.
 El Palito Refinery:
 Revamp Crude, y 1997: Jet A1 Project.

01-1994 / 01-1997
Shutdown Supervisor
El Palito Refinery
Supervises direct (05): (02) Engineers and (03) Inspectors various disciplines.
Indirect: Contractors / consultants (2000).
Activities:
Y 1996, Shutdowns:
 Crude, Vacuum, PTR and BTX: Revamp furnaces.
 FCC: exchangers and fan coolers.
 Alkylation: pumps.
Y 1995, Shutdowns:
 FCC: fan coolers.
 Effluents: reparation of collateral damage due fire.
 Vacuum: Destillation tower.
 Management of materials and equipment for all process units of the refinery (Fabrications, workshops, ASME).
Projects:
 Adequation water system reservoirs and cooling towers, pipelines 36-54 in.
Y 1994, Shutdowns:
 Alkylation: pipeline flare.
 Revamp Sulfur: incinerator, boiler, heat exchangers and piping.
 Revamp Utilities: new burners, vertical and horizontal flares. pipeline flares 30-42 in, 1 km (Crude/FCC) and 12 in, 3 km fuel gas (Boilers), includes tie-ins, hot-tappings, stopples and provisional pipeline flare.
 Revamp Crude: 100 to120 mbbls, destillation tower.
 Revamp Vacuum: destillation tower (Distributors and pumps).
 Alkylation Refinery Puerto La Cruz: 18 projects.

08-1990 / 01-1994
Project Engineer (Engineering and Construction)
El Palito Refinery
Supervises: Direct none.
Indirect: Contractors / consultants (80).
Activities:
Y 1993-1994:
 Buildings.
 Fire fighting systems: tie-ins, pipeline and pumps.
 Adequation lubricants tanks,14 mbbls.
 Power sub stations and transformers.
 Gasoline tanks, 1 new (03).80 mbbls.
 Revamp in LPG plant: tie-ins, pipelines, hot-tappings and pumps.
 Caustic soda and oxygenates plants: tie-ins, pipeline, vessels and pumps.
 Revamp water plant: drains, pipeline and pumps.
Y 1992-1990, Projects:
 Incinerator and loading trucks BTX (Pipeline 8-10-12 in, 1 km from tank to new installation).
Shutdowns:
 FCC: fan coolers in year 1992.
 General due Revamp FCC, 45 to 65 mbbls: 35 projects in year 1991.
 Revamp Barinas Refinery: new instrumentation and control, improvements distillation tower in year 1990.

Year 1989 – Thesis EXALCA / Resident Engineer in INSTAMONCA POLAR GROUP. Maracay, Venezuela.

Year 1988 – Engineering Assistant, Gas Anaco / El Tigre, East, Venezuelan.

AUTOCAD (2D/3D).
Piping Pro.
Office, Project, Visio.
Solid Works.
Primavera P3/P6.
SAP PM/FI/CO/PS.
JDE.

Effective supervision of staff.
Optimal management of new computer tools.
Clear and precise communication.
Experience in works of high responsibility and high risk with optimal results.
Skills in design and manufacture of pipes.