1. FREDO M. BALUCAS
Curriculum Vitae
OBJECTIVE
Able to apply an extensive and diverse resource of knowledge and experience, analyze and interpret conceptual ideas
into workable solutions for complex problems and issues particularly in Instrumentation & Controls. Address and resolve
critical situations, both technical and non-technical.
STRENGHTS:
Accepts challenging roles and able to work in team environment. Have a strong power to carry out tasks with ease and
accuracy through a vast knowledge of methods, techniques, and skills on functional related field.
SUMMARY OF WORKS
More than sixteen (16) years of relevant working experience in the fields of Engineering/Design (Instrumentation &
Control) and administrative work on various fields of Oil & Gas and Petrochemical projects, performed field surveys
(Onshore/Offshore) to gather relevant information & verify existing condition necessary in the preparation of
design/proposal documents. Work related to coordinating, monitoring, supervising cadd drafting & design group, Multi
discipline interface, developed and review Detailed Engineering Design packages in accordance with the client approved
design practices and International standards. Extensive experience in the use of computer aided and drafting tools
(software) such Intergraph Micro station, Auto cadd, Microsoft excel, Microsoft word and CADWorx Plant Professional
software.
COMPANY:
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PAN MARITIME ENERGY & SERVICES
2nd Fl oor Al-Wathania Building, C-Ring Road, Doha Qatar
 Interface
Designer
July 2009 up to Feb 2010
Duties & Responsibilities:
 Attend Project Meetings with the Client Representatives and Plant Operations for Engineering Technical
Clarifications and Project Scoping.
 Site Verification of P&ID's and identifies all existing Piping and locate Tie-In Points, Field Instruments to
be installed & gathering data that are part of the Project Scope.
 Interface & coordinate to provide data information to other discipline involved to support and complete the
Design work.
 Developed Model base on Piping & Instrument Diagram (P&ID), Piping layout, Civil/Structural drawings
and generated of Isometric drawings using CadWorx professional required by the project.
 Prepared Instrument and Electrical Cable Tray routing & Ladder layout
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COMPANY:
ABDULAHADI & MOAIBED CONSULTING & DESIGN ENGINEERS
(AMCDE)
Al Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Supervising Designer
February 2008 up to March 2009
Duties & Responsibilities:
 To ensure the design objectives and executions are consistent with the Design Basis Scoping Paper (DBSP).
The new Process Control System (PCS) will be comprised of Distributed Control System (DCS) with both
Conventional and Foundation Fieldbus system Inputs/Outputs (1/0); TMR PLC based Emergency Shutdown
System (ESD), Compressor Control System (CCS), Vibration Monitoring System and H2S/LEL monitoring
system.
 Responsible for the preparation of Instrumentation deliverables to be developed which includes as minimum;
update and developed, Cable Block Diagrams, Foundation Fieldbus, Interconnection/Wiring diagrams,
Instrument Points & Lines, Cable and Conduit routing plan, Junction Box/Panel layout, Instrument Hook-up and
Mounting details, Instrument Loop Diagrams (ILD) and Instrument Support.
 Assisted to lead engineer in generating Instrument Specification Sheets (ISS) and Instrument Installation
Schedule (liS) & Material Take-Off
 Coordinate and provide data information to other discipline involved to support and complete the
Instrumentation portion of the Project proposal and Design work.
 Digitization of engineering drawings required by the project using Intergraph Micro station.
COMPANY:
PERUNDING RANHIL-WORLEY SDN BHD
(CONSULTING FIRM)
SARAWAK MIRI MALAYSIA
(Seconded)
 Senior Instrument Designer
May 2007 up to February 2008
Duties & Responsibilities:
 ·Attend Project Meetings with the Client Representatives and Plant Operations for Engineering Technical
Clarifications and Project Scoping.
 Conduct Field Verifications to identify items to be Installed/Replaced and to gather data that are part of the
Project Scope.
 Develop engineering drawings and deliverables that include: Cable Block Diagram, Cable and Conduit
Schedule, Instrument Loop Diagram, Instrument Location Plan, Instrument Cable Routing Layout, Wiring &
Termination Diagram, Instrument Signal Diagrams, Instrument Airline Diagram, Instrument Impulse Lines,
Instrument Support & Installation Details, Nameplate Schedule & Bulk Material Take-Off
 Assisted to lead engineer in generating Instrument Specification Sheets (ISS) and Instrument Installation
Schedule (liS) & Material Take-Off
 Digitization of various engineering drawings required by the project using AutoCAD/Micro station

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TECHNIP Middle East
(CONSULTING FIRM )
DOHA QATAR
 Senior Instrument Designer
May 2006 up to May 2007
Job Performed:
 Field Verification of P&ID's and identifies all existing Field Instruments to be replaced, upgraded or demolished by
the project. Check the as-built condition of existing junction box wiring drawings, cable routing, instrument piping
details, existing control room equipment’s, ESD/DCS signal segregation and other details necessary to fully define
project scope.
 Responsible for the preparation of Instrumentation deliverables to be developed which includes as minimum;
update and developed such as: Cable Block Diagram, Cable and Conduit Schedule, Instrument Loop Diagram,
Instrument Location Plan, Wiring & Termination Diagram, Instrument Signal Diagrams, Instrument Airline Diagram,
Instrument Impulse Lines, Instrument Support & Installation Details, Nameplate Schedule
 Assisted to lead engineer in generating Instrument Specification Sheets (ISS) and Instrument Installation
Schedule (liS) & Material Take-Off
 Digitization of engineering drawings required by the project using Intergraph Micro station and AutoCAD.
ARABIAN CONSULTING ENGINEERING CENTRE
Al Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• Supervising Designer
August 2004 up to. The May 2006
Duties & Responsibilities:
 T o ensure the design objectives and executions are consistent with the Design Basis Scoping Paper (DBSP).
The new Process Control System (PCS) will be comprised of Distributed Control System (DCS) with both
Conventional and Foundation Fieldbus system Inputs/Outputs (1/0); TMR PLC based Emergency Shutdown
System (ESD), Compressor Control System (CCS), Vibration Monitoring System and H2S/LEL monitoring
system.
 Field Verification of P&ID's and identifies all existing Field Instruments to be replaced, upgraded or demolished by
the project. Check the as-built condition of existing junction box wiring drawings, cable routing, instrument piping
details, existing control room equipment’s, ESD/DCS signal segregation and other details necessary to fully define
project scope.
 Responsible for the preparation of Instrumentation deliverables to be developed which includes as minimum;
update and developed Cable Block Diagrams, Foundation Fieldbus, Interconnection/Wiring diagrams, Instrument
Points & Lines, Cable and Conduit routing plan, Junction Box/Panel layout, Instrument Hook-up and Mounting
details, Instrument Loop Diagrams (ILD) Instrument Support & Installation Details, Cable and Conduit Schedule
(CCS) and Nameplate Schedule
 Assisted to lead engineer in generating Instrument Specification Sheets (ISS) and Instrument Installation
Schedule (liS)
 Coordinate and provide data information to other discipline involved to support and complete the
Instrumentation portion of the Project proposal work.
 Assisted to Lead Engineer to provide Material Take-off list to the project support group in-charge in the
preparation of the over all project budgetary cost estimate and project schedule.
 Engage in engineering detailed design of the Replace Ofshore Scada Control Sysstem as follows:

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 Replacement of the outdated Offshore SCADA system with a 'stand-alone', Triple-Modular- Redundancy
(TMR)- control system
 Replacement of existing field analog instruments with 'smart' type instruments
 Replacement of pneumatic field instruments with 'smart' type instruments
 Integration of existing ESD (shutdown system) into the new TMR control system.
 Replacement of existing Flow Computers at Flow stations.
 Field Verification and modification works covers the following KJO Operating Facilities:
 Offshore Gathering Station (GSTN) Platform which includes, Utility Platform (UTP), Offshore Control
 Platform (OCP), Pump Platform (PIP), and Ratawi Station (R S)
 Offshore Flow Stations, Y1, Y2, Y3 & Y4.
 Onshore Production Main Control Room (PMCR)
 Onshore Substation -41
 Digitization of various engineering drawings required by the project using AutoCAD ver 2004.
 Standardization of client existing engineering drawings to meet in-house or industry drafting standards
using Intergraph Micro station programs.
ARABIAN CONSULTING ENGINEERING CENTRE
(Managed by: ABB/Lummus Global)
Al Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• Design Specialist (08/1998- 08/2004)
Duties & Responsibilities:
 Involved in Security Access Control System (SACS) replacement project of Saudi Aramco covering thirty nine
(39) sites all over the kingdom. This includes the documentation of existing SACS facilities, generating drawings
(i.e. Cable and Conduit Layout, Manhole I Hand hole details, SACS Room I Guard House Layout etc.) and report
preparation of existing SACS facilities replacement plan and possible location of surveillance, card reader
cameras, LCD displays and Gas Plasma.
 Assisted to communication engineer in site verification of the existing plant facilities card readers at the turnstile
exit/entry gates, substation and computer rooms. Existing card readers will be replaced with the new proximity
card reader camera and installation of new LCD and Gas Plasma in the Plant gates.
 As-built of existing plant drawings, including Piping and Instrument Diagrams (P&ID), Instrument Loop
Diagrams (ILD), Marshalling Box drawings, Field Junction Box and Terminal Box drawings, One-Line
Diagrams and UPS distribution drawings for control system modernization.
 Develop engineering drawings and deliverables (Instrumentation)
 Digitization of engineering drawings required by the project using Intergraph Micro station and AutoCAD ver
2004.
ARABIAN CONSULTING ENGINEERING CENTRE
(Affiliated by Stone & Webster Ltd)
Al Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Designer I (07/1994-07/1998)
Duties & Responsibilities:
 Site surveying for actual field verification of existing instruments and associated Interconnection to be
Upgraded or demolished by the project
 Design and digitization of various engineering drawings required by the project.
 Standardization of client's existing engineering drawings to meet in-house or industry drafting standards using
Intergraph Micro station I AutoCAD and other program.

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Chiyoda Petrostar - Luberef II and Yanpet, Yanbu-AI-Sinaiyah (Design Engineer)
• Seconded to Chiyoda Petrostar to perform various field verification and develop of instrument
drawings and digitization functions.
Prichard AI-Bassam - Saudi Aramco (Shedgum Gas Plant) (Design Specialist)
• S e c o n d e d to Prichard AI-Bassam to perform various field verification and develop of
instrument drawings and digitization functions.
Position: Design Draftsman
Duties &Responseabilities:
 Standardization as-built of piping and instrument drawings, confirm pipe routine, check the field
instrument installation along process line.
 Identify the addition and deletion of pipeline/process line, MOV's and pumps including the terminal
wiring in junction box and marshaling rack and cabinet.
 Responsible for Gadding of all instruments drawings, such as points and line; logic diagrams,
interconnection diagrams, block diagrams and detailed of marshalling and junction box, Instrument
loop diagrams and mounting details
DSF CONSTRUCTION
Salcedo Village, Makati City, Philippines
April 1988 to July, 1989
Job Title: DESIGN DRAFTSMAN
Electrical Dept.
Job Description:
1) Involved in design and drafting of building construction drawings.
2) Assisted in preparation of engineer's plan for schedule, quality control and construction supervision.
3) Revision of detailed design for electrical and plumbing layouts under the supervision of the Project
Engineer
MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS & HIGHWAYS
Manila, Philippines
October 1984 to September 1986
Job Title: LADORATORY ASSISTANT
Project Management Office (Palawan Integrated Area Development Project)
Job Description:
1) Materials testing that included soil, aggregates, sand and cement.
2) assisted the Materials Engineer in materials strength and quality assurance.
PERSONAL:
Born on August 08, 1963, in Anilao Proper, Mabini, Batangas, Philippines; graduated with the
degree of Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering April 1991, from the Technological
Institute of the Philippines, Manila

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Training/course Attended:
PDS/Intergraph Micro station seminar at the Arabian Consulting Engineering Centre, May 1996
Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers in Makati, Philippines in June 1990.
Combined Sea Survival, First Aid, Fire Fighting System including HUET with Emergency Breathing
(EBS) June 2006 Malaysia
CadWorx professional Doha Qatar by COADE (Global Network Partner) August-2009
Contact Address:
References:
Qatar Address: Qatar Petroleum
P.O. Box 50700
New Salata, Doha QATAR
Telephone Nos.: (+974)-. (33556043) [Mobile]
Telephone Nos.:
Facsimile No.:
E-mail address: balucas@qp.com.qa
Permanent Address: Anilao Proper, Mabini Batangas
4217 Philippines
Contact No.:
Noel L. Parker
Arabian Consulting Engineering Centre
Engineering Manager
Tel: 966-895-8315 (office)
966-8993820 (home)
966-509270447/055753558 (mobi le)
Pastorito Z. Eledia
Instrument - Chief Engineer
ACEC
Office. +966 38958244