1. Alza-Gon Diversify Inc.
http://alzagondiversifyinc.design.officelive.com/
Provide Engineering services, Evaluation technology, equipment selection: Heavy Oil technologies, Water
treatment, packages including static equipment (Pressure vessels, separators, tanks, blowcases),
rotating equipment (pumps, compressors), heat transfer equipment (boilers, heaters, OTSGs, S&Ts,
spirals, plates & frames, Heat Exchangers, stacks, specialty items, piping, valves, fittings, pipelines,
specialty items and overall consulting related to Oil and Gas and Heavy Oil Facilities.
About Us
alzagondiversifyinc.design.officelive.com
Equipment Selection for Heavy Oil Projects, Evaluation of existing equipment, recommendation to
increase efficiency & productivity in actual facilities
Reliable Manufacturers' contacts for new & used equipment for Oil & Gas Projects
2. Alza-Gon Diversify Inc.
403-993-4518 cell (24/7), and 403-257-4378 office
jfgonzalez@shaw.ca
jotafrancisco@live.com
jotafgonzalez@gmail.com
Address:
2 Cranfield PK. SE Calgary Alberta,
Canada, T3M 1B2
3. Alza-Gon Diversify Inc. is a small engineering consulting company located in
Calgary which offers online solutions for heavy oil projects and Refinery equipment. The
company began in mid-2007 as a response to a growing demand for companies looking
for a more efficient way to solve their integrated process and mechanical engineering
needs. Alza-Gon Diversify has been able to provide a faster and economic way to solve
these needs by directly consulting with companies through the web. As a result, the
company is growing quickly and we hope to extent experience in SAGD and CSS
technologies.
Some of our clients include Devon, AOC, Sunshine Oil sands, Exxon, CNRL, Encana,
Sherrit Power, Shell-Black, AOSC, KNOC, Paramount Energy, Petro-Canada, Penn
West, a Petro Bank, and the list continues to grow.
Our goal is to provide a reliable and convenient service to customers by providing a
number of different services. Some of these services include equipment selection and
sizing, purchase of heavy oil projects, evaluation of existing equipment,
recommendation to increase efficiency and productivity in actual facilities. In addition,
we offer a manufacturer’s data base contact list for new and used equipment for oil and
gas projects.
Our mission is to provide quality solutions that will contribute to the future successes
of the organizations.
4. Employee Bio
Jose F. Gonzalez, P. Eng.
Jose Gonzalez is a well experienced engineer with well over 30 years of experience in the
field of mechanical engineering. Approximately 17 years of that experience has been in
the Oil and Gas & heavy Oil industry.
Jose graduated with a Degree from the National University of Colombia in Bogota,with a B.Sc. in
Chemical Engineering. Since then, he has worked for many differing companies in different parts of
the world by offering engineering consulting services.
Some of his experiences includes 15 years in provide technical solutions in thermal heavy oil,
liquids and gas processing, process & mechanical design, procurement, construction support,
process operations, troubleshooting, quality control and technical services
Responsible to prepare and develop technical specifications, mechanical design, and purchase all
major equipment for Plant Heavy Oil facilities, steam facilities, (SAGD) based enhanced oil recovery
(EOR)
Areas of expertise areas:
• Mechanical Design Heavy Oil Facilities
• Specifications for purchase oil & gas equipment
• Datasheets for purchase, and installation
• Liaison with equipment manufacturers
• Assistance for Start up, commissioning and subsequent operations
• Operations advisor of process plant
• Troubleshooting guides
• On-the-job training for operators
5. Services
In order to serve you better, we have provided a detailed list of services Alza-Gon Diversify offers its
clients. These services range in various areas of expertise of the company:
• Process & Mechanical Engineering
• Technical selection, sizing, and evaluation of equipment
• Plan detailed methods of solving assigned problems,
• Ensure that schedules are met and to coordinate assignments with other disciplines,
• Prepare design notes, calculations, drawings, specifications, and data books,
• Provide technical direction to purchasing and construction in support of the project installation
activities
• Implementation of the corporate QA plan
• Liaise directly with the client and act as a company representative on projects
• Perform and supervise cost estimates, project planning, scheduling, and cost control functions
• Hire, train, and maintain capable personnel dedicated to highly accurate technical deliverables
• Mentor junior engineers in process and systems design practices,
• Effectively apply the organization’s management processes and practices
Needed to utilize resources more effectively
• Run process simulation programs including HYSIS, Pipeflo, Compress, Coade, In House
spreadsheet.
• Evaluate alternate processes and determine the optimum process for each application,
• Size process, mechanical, and utility equipment,
• Prepare specifications and evaluate vendor bids,
• Instruct engineers, designers, draftspersons, and secretaries in the preparation of process
technical documents and drawings,
• Verify, correct, modify, and authorize process technical documents and drawings,
• Implement training of company personnel to effectively use approved procedures and methods,
• Prepare process calculations for the design of facilities for the detailed design of a facility,
• Discuss applications with vendors,
• Review and approve vendor data,
• Prepare engineering man-hour and discipline cost estimates,
• Market company expertise for process facilities design,
• Assist in the preparation of proposals,
• Create and maintain mutually beneficial relations with other departments and project personnel,
• Network with professional associations and leading edge institutions in order to monitor trends
and developments and in order
to find the best possible staff,
• Maintain a dedicated, focused staff with superior expertise to meet current and future needs of
our clients,
• Serve as a sounding board and coaching staff, individually and collectively to achieve consistently
superior results
• Ensure the effective use of people management system customer relations and standards
• Develop and use accurate, relevant financial information for decision making
• Seek and apply win-win problem solving approaches to problem resolution
• Ensure project milestones are being executed in the proper concurrent sequence
• Respectfully and capably representing the best interests of your company in all internal and
external business
7. Our Clients
Alza-Gon prides itself in offering quality services and looks forward to building long-term partnerships with
its clients. As a result, Alza-Gon Diversify has been committed to ensuring the success of our clients,
many of which still continue to use our services.
We also have professional affiliations with the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and
Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGGA), the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and
Geophysicists of Saskatchewan ( APEGS), and the Canadian Council of Professional Engineers
(Member).
Fluor Canada (08/ 2013- present)
DEVON Pike 1-phase 1A- Detailed design
stage
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Responsible Engineer.
CPF Equipment specification, Requisitions, approval
fabrication drawings, including water treatment Evaporator &
Concentrator systems Steam Gens, Bitumen treating, heat
exchangers, vessels, tanks and pumps
Jacobs Canada (2012 - 08/2013)
AOSC SAGD 40K BOPD
HangingstoneProject Phase 1.
Under Construction
Mechanical Lead & Principal & Mechanical Engineer
CPF Equipment specification, Requisitions, approval
fabrication drawings, including water treatment Evaporator &
Concentrator systems Steam Gens, Bitumen treating, heat
exchangers, vessels, tanks and pumps.
Sunshine Oil Sands (2011- 2012)
West Ells SAGD 10K BOPD Project
Under Construction
Facility Lead Engineer
Plant Equipment specification, Requisitions; approval of
fabrication packages equipment, including water treatment
Evaporator, Cogen, Steam Gens, Bitumen treating, heat
exchangers, separators, well pads, pipelines and pumps.
Facility lead heavy oil cold production.
Enercore Projects Limited (2010 –
1Q/2011)
Calgary, AB
Lead Mechanical Engineer
Plat Equipment specification and Requisitions, approval of
fabrication equipment, including water treatment, OTSGs,
8. Laricina Energy -Germain Demonstration
Project SAGD 5K BOPD CPF and Well
pads
Steam Gens, Bitumen treating, heat exchangers, separators,
steamers, water treatment, and pumps.
Vista Projects Limited (2009 – 2010)
Calgary, AB
PetroBank Energy, Penn West Energy
Trust
May River THAI Project 10K BOPD Well
pads, and interconnecting pipelines
Penn West Energy Trust
Lead Mechanical Engineer & Senior Mechanical Engineer
Plat Equipment specification, RFQ, RFP, manufacturing
drawings approval, including water treatment, Boilers, Steam
Gens, pipelines heat exchangers, separators, steamers, water
treatment, and pumps.
Polymer Injection ASP technology, Mechanical equipment
selection, and purchasing.
Seal Main CSS Pilot
Tarpon Energy Services Process
Division -2009 (Prolink)
Manager of Engineering Services, oil and gas equipment
manufacturing equipment
Separator packages, line heaters, dehydration units, pump
water skids, sweetening units, Amine units.
IMV Projects Inc. (2003 – 2007, and 2008-
2009)
Lead Mechanical Engineer & Senior Mechanical Engineer
Mustus Energy
Power Plant Facility 30 MW
Responsible for RFQ, Bid Tab, of water treatment package
Biomass boiler system, and auxiliary for a power plant facility
35 MW
KNOC (Korean National Oil Company)
BlackGold Plant Heavy Oil and steam
generation facilities, 10K BOPD (SAGD)
Sincor EOR (Total) SAGD facility 10K
BOPD FEED
Lead Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer
Responsible for the preparation and development of technical
specifications, Datasheets, RFQs, cost estimate, selection, and
equipment sizing and technical evaluation for all major
mechanical equipment
9. Paramount Energy Resources SAGD 10K
BOPD FEED
Shell & BlackRock Heavy Oil and steam
generation facilities, (SAGD) ( from design
to operation)
CNRL, Primrose North Plant Expansion
Sherritt Power, 70MMSCFD sour gas plant
Responsible for RFP Major equipment including water-tube
boilers, heat exchangers, pressures vessel, and evaporator
units
Responsible for preparation and development of technical
specifications, mechanical design for the Primrose North Plant
Heavy Oil and steam facilities
Responsible for mechanical aspects of equipment (RFQ’s, bid
evaluations, review vendor drawings and liaison with the
vendor
Responsible to size, specify, purchase, and installation
assistance of all related equipment
Suncor Energy Oil Sands
Firebag Phase 2
Excess water Facilities- Miscellaneous
Projects
Lead Mechanical Engineer
Responsible for mechanical aspects of equipment RFQs, bid
evaluations, review vendor drawings and liaison with vendors
Capital estimates, optimization studies, and engineering
analysis
Equinox Engineering Ltd. 2007
Various Oil & Gas Projects
Project Manager / Mechanical Lead, Senior Mechanical
Engineer
Worked on various Oil & Gas projects: well tie-ins, pipelines,
compressors, water injection pumps for Penn-West, Kereco,
Lario, Crescent Point, Alberta Clipper, and BP
SNC–Lavalin (formerly Titan Projects
Ltd.)
(1997 – 2003)
Petro Canada Refinery SIG Project
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Inter-discipline coordination of all equipment, installation
assistance, and construction support.
Responsible for preparation and development of technical
specifications for the Foster Creek Expansion Phase I thermal
10. PanCandian Christina Lake 10 KBOPD
SAGD
EnCana Oil and Gas Partnership – Foster
Creek Expansion thermal heavy oil plant
(30000 BPD)
West Stoddart Gas Plant 120 MMSCFD
plant using SAGD technology, selection criteria for equipment /
modules, developing request for quotation, conducting bid
evaluation and technical recommendations, preparing
purchase order for all components, piping and specialty items,
reviewing vendor drawings and liaising with the vendor and
client
Responsible for mechanical aspects of equipment RFQs, bid
evaluations, review vendor drawings and liaison with the
vendor.
Exxon JV Intercor
(1982 – 1997)
Various Mining Projects
Equipment & Process & Project Engineer
Cerrejon Mine multi-seam Coal Open Pit , capacity: 28.4
Mt/y
Project design coordinator to expand a Coal Preparation,
froth flotation and Wash plant to 3500 t/h capacity, railway to
transport 48,000 t/d of crushed coal from the mine’s load out
to the port stockyard, and a Coal port’s 6,000 t/h coal-handling
system can either place the coal on to stockpiles or move it
directly to the ship loader, and port facilities with a single
loading pier, capable of handling vessels up to 150,000 tones.
Supervisor Coal Preparation and Wash plant equipment
and process as floatation units, spirals, hydro cyclones,
Lamella Decanters, thickeners, belt press filters,
centrifuges, pumps for slurries, waste solids disposals.
Start up, commissioning and subsequent operations
Operations advisor of coal preparation plant
Troubleshooting guides
On-the-job training for operators
Process & Project Design Coordinator Coal Preparation ,
Froth Flotation Wash plant 3500 t/h
Coordinated basic design, and technology selection
Estimated capital estimate, operating cost, prepared module
fabrication, and schedule
Developed equipment specifications and RFQ
documentation
Endorsed change orders and monitored contractors
11. Special Projects Coordinator Multi-Seam Coal Open pit
Consulted, studied and evaluated new engineering products
and processes
Develop Computer program for simulation of expansion
capacity infrastructure model
Prepared bidding process documents for coal preparation
plant project
Managed several analytical project and studies
Estimate cost of class III installation Coal Preparation plant
Pre-screened potential contractors for construction Coal
Preparation plant facilities
Special studies to replace mining equipment as: shovels, front
end loaders, and excavators, among others.
