Oscar Brown is a skilled and experienced Journeyman Steamfitter-Pipefitter with over 10 years of experience in both maintenance and new construction projects in Alberta's major oil sands facilities. He has strong skills in pipefitting, welding, and following all relevant safety procedures. He is committed to quality work and effective teamwork.

1. OSCAR J. BROWN
76 Burnham Road, Florenceville, NB, Canada E7L 1Z2
C: (780) 381-8893 H: (506) 392-8366
E: grammy203@msn.com
Skilled and highly motivated Journeyman Steamfitter-Pipefitter. Experienced in both new construction and
maintenance of Alberta’smajoroil sandsfacilities.Experienced with many types and sizes of piping systems,
as well as jointing procedures. Adaptable in working within a team or independently.
Extremely organized with solid interpersonal and communication skills.
Committed to following all safety guidelines and procedures.
Core Competencies
 WorkingwithQA/QCdepartmentstoensure testing
and documentingrequirements;propermaterial
selectionandstrictadherence toITP’s,
weldprocedures,torqueingandtensioningof
flanges,andweldmappingof joints.
 Strongabilitytoreadand interpretblueprints,
isometricdrawingsandP&IDs.
 ConductingTHA’s/FLRA’s,reviewingsafety
proceduresandbestpractice documents,and
implementingthe appropriate controls.
 Riggingpipes/valvessafelyandefficiently
withcrane and hand-rigging.
 Workingwithoperationstowalkdownlines
to verifyisolationof systemsandensurelock
out/tagout proceduresare inplace.
 Conductinghydrotests/blow downs.
 Fabricatingpipingspoolsandfieldrunning
pipe.
Professional Experience
STEAMFITTER-PIPEFITTER
Black and McdonaldLtd. (CNRLHorizon) 2015 Feb. – Present
 NewConstruction:Activelyparticipatingasa teammemberinvolvedinamajorexpansionof Horizon's
vacuumdistillationanddilutedbitumenrecoveryunits.
 Contributionsincludebutare notlimitedto:workingwithaweldertofabricate pipingspoolsand
complete fieldwelds,safelyriggingandhoistingpipewithbothcrane andhandrigging,removing
temporarysupportsandshippingbracketsfrommodstoaccommodate the fitupof mod interconnect
joints,installingpipe supports,mentoringapprentices,andactivelyparticipatingindailytool box
meetingsaswell asFLRA/THAsandweeklysafetymeetings,etc.
STEAMFITTER-PIPEFITTER PCL Industrial
Constructors(ConocoPhillipsSurmount2) 2014 Oct. – Dec.
 NewConstruction:Hydrotestingcrew.
 Responsible forcloselyreviewingtestpackagesandensuringhydrotestsof manydifferentsizesand
typesof pipingsystemswere carriedoutontime andwithoutincident.

2.  Regulardutiesincluded:
Installing/removingblinds,trimmingoutblindsandventstoaccommodate the safe fill/drainof
systemsandremoval of airinthe process,runninghoses,boltingupandtorquingflanges,installing
PSVsand gauges,workingwithQA/QCdepartmentstoensure all testrequirementswere metand
results properlydocumented,etc.Alsoservedasalternate foremanwhenregularforemanattended
safetyandbettersupervisioncourses.
STEAMFITTER-PIPEFITTER
AeconIndustrial Western(SuncorEnergy) 2014, Aug. - Sept.
 Installedglycol andprocess(bitumen) pipingsystemsassociatedwitheightnew chillersandsix new
heatexchangers,inamajorexpansionof Suncor’seasttankfarm.
 Dutiesincludedbutwere notlimitedto:Participatingin,andcontributingtodailytool box talksand
weeklysafetymeetings.Conductingfieldlevelriskassessments,identifyinghazards,andimplementing
the appropriate controls.Preparingfieldweldjointsforwelders.Riggingspools/valvesforinstall,and
workingwithbothcranesandhand riggingtosuccessfullyaccomplishthe task.InstalledPipeSupports
and associatedguides/anchors.Boltedupandtorquedflanges,conductedhydrotests/blowdowns,
walkedlinesfordeficiencies,etc.
STEAMFITTER-PIPEFITTER 2014
Jacobs Industrial Services(Syncrude/Shell Albian/NexenLongLake) (contracts:2009/ 2012/2013)
 Regularly provided maintenance and assisted with new construction projects: MLMR at Syncrude, tank
connectivity,naturalgashandlingexpansionandmajorundergroundprojects.
 CST Twinningproject:tyinglarge bore frompipelinetonew pumphouses.
 Fabricated/installedsmall pipingandsupportsinside pumphouses.
 Performedmaintenance andmajorturnaroundinextractionareaandextractionoutage (2009& 2012).
STEAMFITTER-PIPEFITTER 2014
TransfieldAssetManagementServices(SuncorEnergy) (contracts:2010/2011/2012)
 Sustainable Projects/Outage teammember(2014)
 Responsible for installation of both small and large bore piping (part of booster pump house expansion
to increase tailings/handlingcapacity).
 Sustainable Projectsteammember;workedonmajorexpansionof RFGpipeline (2012).
 Providedmaintenance asmemberof outage/turnaroundteam(2011).
 Maintenance foroutage/turnaroundteam(2010).
 Communicate effectively;resolve issuesquicklyandbuildstronginternal workingrelationships.
STEAMFITTER-PIPEFITTER 2011 TO 2012
PCL Industrial ConstructorsInc.(Kearl Oil SandsProject)
 Efficiently assisted with new construction project; maintained clear communications on project
timelines.
 Assisted as heavy module install crew member comprised of both pipefitters and iron workers; worked
withengineersandcrane operatorstoinstall large,pre-assembledsectionsof the plant(mods).
STEAMFITTER-PIPEFITTER 2008 TO 2009

3. Lockerbie andHole Industrial/Contracting(SuncorEnergy)
 Performed maintenance for 10 months; new construction work for 6 months (subcontracted to build
newwatertreatmentandsewage facilitiestoservice Suncorcamps).
 Fabricatedandinstalledextensivepipingsystemsaccordingtoplanspecifications.
 Safelyoperatedequipmenttoliftandinstall pre-manufacturedcomponents.
 Usedtestingequipmenttochecksystemsforleaksandconductoverall final inspections.
Completed Education/Certifications
JourneymanSteamfitter-Pipefitter(RedSeal Certified)
(ApprenticeshipcompletedinAlberta)
HighSchool Diploma
CarletonNorthHighSchool
(NewBrunswick)
Industrial Training
ConstructionSafetyTrainingSystems
ConfinedSpace Entry
Fall Arrest
Aerial WorkPlatform
Self-ContainedBreathingApparatus(SCBA)
RespiratoryProtectiveEquipment(RPE)
StandardFirstAidwithLevel CCPR
H2S Alive