1. DARRELL W. ROWAT
18 Tipping Close SE
Airdrie, AB
T4A 2A5
Cell: (587) 228-3037
E-Mail: idrowat@shaw.ca
QUALIFICATIONS:
 Control Room Operator (CRO)
 C&SU of a 12,000 barrel/ day SAGD plant.
 SAGD Operation Experience: Control Panel, HP Boilers, Solar Gas Turbines, HRSG’s, Treated
and Raw Water Systems, Heat Exchangers, FWKO’s, Treaters, Inlet Vapour Separator, De-
watering Train, Induced Gas Flotation, HPD Falling Film Evaporators, Wellpad Pairs, Emulsion
Pumps, Group Separators, and Test Separators
 Knowledge of government regulations, corporate policies and procedures
 25 years of operations in various positions
CERTIFICATES:
 3rd Class Power Engineering
 TDG
 Leadership for Safety Excellence Program
 CPR Track Inspection Level 1
 Rail Car Safety and Securement
 Fire Safety
 Certified in standard first aid, H2S Alive, WHMIS, Fall Protection, Confined Space Level 1,
Man-lift certified, Bobcat, Zoom Boom Training and Forklift
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Southern Pacific Resources-McKay Phase 1- SAGD FACILITY
McKay River, AB April 2012 - Present
Control Room Operator/ C&SU Team
 Participated with the Southern Pacific Resources Construction Management Team, C&SU
group, vendors, and trades for the safe commissioning and operation of McKay Phase 1
 C&SU of Steam and Co-Gen unit which consists of three 6MW Solar Co-gen turbines with a
HRSG, two “O” type water tube boilers and all related auxiliaries including LP and HP BFW
pumps and fuel gas system
 Created startup/shutdown and lock-out/tag-out procedures as well as unit information manuals
for various plant systems
 Competent operation of all areas of the plant (listed under qualifications)
 Familiar with PMXpert for entering work requests and completing work orders
 Optimized units for energy efficiency and improved reliability

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PLASTI-FAB LTD. January 2010 – March 2013
Crossfield, AB
Chief Steam Engineer
 Oversee operational staff
 Oversee overall operation, maintenance, and repair of the facility
 Schedule, organize, and execute annual maintenance turnarounds
 Inventory control of spare parts and equipment
 Fulfill ABSA requirements on behalf of Plasti-Fab Ltd.
 Maintain site fire alarm and sprinkler system
 Write and implement operational procedures
 Scheduling contractors for repairs as needed
 Fully involved in training and hiring of new personnel
 Continually work to improve efficiency of plant utilities by identifying and implementing
upgrades as required
 Ensure safe efficient operation and integrity of all site pressure vessels.
PLASTI-FAB LTD. July 1987 – January 2010
Crossfield, AB
Operations Shift Supervisor
 20 years of control room panel experience (IFix operating system)
 Operate boiler and plant auxiliaries through Control System
 Start and shut down equipment following proper operating procedure and established
parameters
 Document maintenance and repairs
 Record and prepare reports related to maintenance performed
 Conduct weekly safety meetings
 Oversee day to day operations of chemical processing plant duties including:
o Chemical inventory control
o Maintaining production schedule
o Operate and maintain plant equipment, RO units, pumps, air compressors, dryers,
reactors, cooling towers, generators
o Waste water system
o Fire/sprinkler system
o Boiler and cooling tower chemical treatment program
o Trouble shoot and repair process, upsets, and equipment failures
o Implement plant and equipment improvements to increase production quotas
o Ensure safety policies are enforced
o Training of new employees
COMINCO Kimberley, BC 1979 – 1987
 Mine - Pipe gang, Rigger, Crusher Operator
 Fertilizer Plant - Utility Operator
PERSONAL INTERESTS
 Fishing, golf, bowling, antique cars
REFERENCES
 Available Upon Request