1. WILSON SANTAMARIA
2122 Grand St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418
Phone: +1 415 297 5917
Email: weduard30@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a full time position in the as a Project/Process Engineer.
QUALIFICATIONS
Wilson Santamaria is a Chemical Engineer with extensive experience applying Process Control Engineering and automation engineering
judgment to a diversity of chemical processes. He is highly skilled in applying computer tools into optimization processes. Wilson has developed
strong skills in the application of highly complex simulation software and programming languages.
EDUCATION
2008 M.E.-Chemical Engineering, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX
2002 B.S.-Chemical Engineering, University of El Salvador, El Salvador, Central America
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
July 2013 – Current
Automation Engineer, Champion Technology Services, Houston TX
• Managed projects from design to commissioning.
• Configuring and testing automation controller for a BOP system.
• Configuring, testing and upgrading automation controller for a Cascade Gas Booster System.
• Configuring and updating automation controllers for Off-shore drilling processes.
• Created and maintained PID controller logic using Process Control Techniques.
• Designed HMI screens for the Manufacturing Industry using different major HMI providers.
• Coded and Designed Logic for Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC.
• Created and configured database tools to analyze statistically chemical processes.
• Configured and administered data historians under PI System.
• Migrated and created batch processes under PI system.
• Coded and designed logic for DCS system.
January 2009 – June 2013
Associate, ENVIRON International Corporation, Novato CA
• Performed emission inventory analysis and summaries for modeling purposes for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
• Developed analysis for high ozone days in the northeast Texas. The results were used to make sound assessments in different
projects taking place in the Texas area.
• Performed source apportionment analysis and visual representation for the CAMx/CMAQ model ready data for NOX, VOC, CO and
other pollutants. This analysis is encompassed by the utilization of Linux or Window based tools to develop calculations,
reformatting, visualization and automation.
• Developed and processed future year emissions inventories for area, mobile, non-road, and point sources focusing on the impact of
the North East TX ozone.
June 2008 – August 2008
Engineering I, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
• Developed and processed Non-road Emission inventory (NONROAD2005) estimates for photochemical models applications needed
for SIP.
• Developed Emission Processor System (EPS3) models in the Texas domain
June 2006 – May 2008
Research Assistant, Department of Engineering, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX
• Performed studies of chemical processes using computer simulation tools for process control, advanced P&ID, Stochastic
Optimization, and Equation Oriented methodologies
• Performed studies applying API Recommended Practices 520/521
• Implemented SMOKE/CMAQ models to simulate chemistry in a computer cluster using parallel computation.
March 2003 – August 2004
Process Engineer, Textufil S.A. de C.V., El Salvador
• Coordinated startup operations for the chemical process plant
• Implemented P&ID, and PFDs diagrams and guidelines for a gradual redistribution of pipelines
• Implemented sizing and selection of Pressure Relief Devices
• Developed rigorous Aspen Plus steady state model for the dying reactor
• Developed performance maps for the reactors used in dyeing and finishing textiles
2. WILSON SANTAMARIA
2122 Grand St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418
Phone: +1 415 297 5917
Email: weduard30@gmail.com
• Elaborated new plans to improve and optimize the water supply system in the dyeing process of textiles
• Developed new formulation plans for dyeing and finishing
• Managed daily water supply operations, including waste water treatment and steam control
January 2002 – May 2002
Teaching Assistant/Tutor in Algebra, Chemical Engineering Department, University of El Salvador
• Prepared equipment for a Kinetics laboratory course
• Conducted Kinetics workshops with undergraduate students
• Conducted review classes with undergraduate students
SKILLS
• Technical: PLC: Allen Bradley – ControlLogix 5000; Siemens - S7-series (using Step7 and TIA-Portal), PCS7, LC-3000. System:
single and redundant. HMI: Rockwell - FTView ME & SE, PanelView, and PanelView Plus; Siemens - WinCC 7.0, WinCC Flexible;
GE –Proficy; Red Lion; Infinilink. Drives: Rockwell - PowerFlex 700, 700S, PowerFlex 753; Siemens – Micromotion 440, W120.
Historians: WinCC Explorer, OSI PI, FTHistorian, Proficy. Networking: LAN, WAN, and TCP/IP networks. Protocols: Modbus TCP,
Ethernet CIP, TCP/IP, OPC, ProfiBus, Serial, HART. Programming: Ladder Logic, Turbo Pascal, Math Lab, Turbo C, C++, FORTRAN
90, Perl, C-shell, NCL. OS: Microsoft Windows XP, 7, 2003 Server, 2008 Server, Linux Red Hat, Linux Ubuntu. Simulation software:
ASPEN PLUS (SM & EO), Control Station 3.5 (P&ID), PRO II, Auto-Cad, Minitab, Stat graphics.
• Language: Fluent both in English and Spanish.
• Management: Dedicated to plan, organize, direct and control individual tasks and projects toward meeting client needs under budget,
time and resources constrains. Focused to professional growth by constantly upgrading skills and participating in training opportunities,
proactive team member and committed to produce top quality work.
MAJOR PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Control Systems Integration – Responsible for managing, designing and implementation of various control systems.
Lamberti USA – Wharton, TX
Projects:
• Startup, configuration and modification and of new reactor thermic process controlled by a Siemens PLC.
• Manage design, startup and configuration and HMI and Historian using Siemens WinCC 7.0.
• Manage design, configuration and installation of a VB script tool to extract tag information from the WinCC 7.0
Archive system.
• Design and configuration of datalink communication between two Powerflex 753 Drives and a S7-315 Siemens PLC
to control mixing and flow rates.
• Design, installation and configuration of a Water Treatment HMI system using Siemens WinCC 7.0.
BassDrill Alpha Ltd- Republic of the Congo
Responsibilities:
• Commissioning, configuration and modification of a Diverter Mode option on a 12” and 15” HMI as well as a 15”
Backup Laptop on an Offshore Blowout Preventer (BOP) system.
• Improving and maintaining interlock sequence logic to allow Diverter Mode operation.
Martin Midstream – Corpus Christi, TX
Responsibilities:
• Assembling a series of multi-processor computers to migrate HMI and Historian systems of a storage and pumping
station.
• Installation and configuration of a Matrox and Interface card for a multi-screen HMI application.
• Design and Configuration of a reporting tool to extract data from the Historian and generate environmental report
every hour.
• Configuration of a Prosoft Module for a Modbus RTU communication with a rotork wireless transmitter.
• Design and configuration of Vantage Point data visualization tool.
Excalibar Minerals- Corpus Christi, TX
Responsibilities:
• Installation and configuration of an Interlock System to safety shutdown the mill process using a Control Logix PLC
and a Panel View HMI.
• Evaluating and tuning of a vent system for the differential pressure in a mill process.
• Updating and correcting animation and visibility of different graphic objects in a Panel View HMI.
3. WILSON SANTAMARIA
2122 Grand St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418
Phone: +1 415 297 5917
Email: weduard30@gmail.com
GB Bioscience - Houston, TX
Responsibilities:
• Honeywell tag configuration, communication and extraction using OSI PI system.
• Installation and configuration of LIMS and PI interfaces to connect data tags and reports.
• Preparation and configuration of PI batch processes and repeatable events.
• Design and configuration of Red Lion HMI screens communicating with s7-200 PLC.
Shell Offshore Inc - Houston, TX
Responsibilities:
• Configuration and modification of a redundant system of two S7-400 PLC.
• Design and configuration of S7 logic and TIA Portal HMI graphics for Trip Tank System.
• Design and configuration of S7 logic and TIA Portal HMI graphics for Mud Mixing System.
• Design and configuration of S7 logic and TIA Portal HMI graphics for Vacuum Reloader System.
• Design and configuration of TIA Portal logic and TIA Portal HMI graphics for Cement System.
IMPORTANT GRADUATE COURSES
• Advanced Process Simulation
• Advanced Process Control
• Real Time Optimization
• Thermo Process Industry
• Transport Phenomena
• Reactor Design
• Process Optimization
• Engineering Statistic
• Advanced Air Pollution
• Microbiology
HONORS AND AWARDS
• Recipient of Honorable mention in ENVIRON’s publication of the year, Novato, Feb, 2012
• Recipient of the Dean’s Scholarship, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX, Jan 2006
• Recipient of Good Neighbor Scholarship, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX, Aug 2006, and Aug 2007
• Recipient of Outstanding Student Diploma, University of El Salvador, July 2002 and May 1999
• Recipient of the Business Federation for Educative Development Scholarship, El Salvador, Jan 1999
THIRD PARTY CERTIFICATIONS
Houston Area Safety Council (HASC 19BH, Expires 2014-12)
Greens Bayou Biosciences (HASC 19SYNGB, Expires 2015-04)
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC, Expires 2018-08)
Rig Pass, Safe Gulf and Safe Land (IADC, Completion Date 2014-01)
Offshore Water Survival HUET (Completion Date 2014-01)
Medical Certificate of Fitness for Offshore Work (Expires 2015-10)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
US Permanent Resident.