LEONARDO RAMÓN HERNÁNDEZ ORTIZ

Versatile and capable person, with 26 years of experience in the area of Operation, Refining and Petroleum Upgrading Processes, specifically in Atmospheric and Vacuum Distillation Units, Delayed Coking, NHT, Isomer, Catalytic Reforming, Gas Recovery Plants, Gas Sweetening Gas (Technology Merichen or Merox ) and Industrial Services. I currently work as a Control Board Technician, of the Catalytic Reforming Unit, at the Kar Group Refinery (Kurdistan-Iraq). Experience in Supervision and Console Operations (TDC 3000 Honeywell, Delta V Emerson) for Control of Petroleum Refining and Upgrading Processes.
Member of the technical team for Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning of Distillation Plants (Atmospheric and Vacuum) and Delayed Coking: Mechanical Completion, Loop Test Verification, Functional Tests; Coordination of Work Permit Systems and Pre-Start Safety Review (PSSR).
Preparation of Normal Operating Procedures, Emergencies, Startup and Shutdown, according to the G.S.P (Process Safety Management) philosophy. Excellent and solid Training and Education, theoretical-practical, of the Refining and Improvement Processes of Medium, Heavy and Extra Heavy Oil.

• Refination And Upgrading Of Medium, Heavy And Extra-Heavy Oil (PDVSA)
• International Certification As Refinery & Process Plants Integral Operator (CIED/PDVSA)
• Control Board Operator TDC 3000 LCN Network (HONEYWELL)
• Lubrication Systems And Cooling Mechanical Seals. Plans API. (JOHN CRANE VENEZUELA)
• Behavioral Accident Prevention Process.(BST/PETROZUATA C.A)
• Elliot Centrifugal Compressor Operation (ELLIOTT)
• Operations and Maintenance: Turbines and Centrifugal / Reciprocating Compressors, pumps, heat exchangers, Heaters and Boilers, Valves, Cooling Towers, etc.
• Leadership and Supervision: Training and Development for Supervisors