Ruben Manuel Dela Peña is a 52-year-old Filipino welder and coating specialist with over 29 years of experience. He has worked in Saudi Arabia since 2009 as a welding/coating production supervisor. Prior to that, he held similar roles in Saudi Arabia from 1996-2009 and worked as a pipe welder and machinist in the Philippines from 1983-1996. He has extensive expertise in welding, coating application, and supervising production operations for oil and gas pipelines.

1. HOME : 585 Dinar St. Hill Crest Subdvision
Cataning, Balanga City, Bataan,
Philippines
MOBILE NO. : 00639081339496
: 00639085338564
FOREIGN
ADDRESS
: Global Anti Corrosion Technique Co. Ltd.
PO Box 10823, Jubail Industrial City
31961
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MOBILE NO. : 00966530686883
EMAIL ADDRESS
SEAMAN BOOK
NO.
: ben.ruben2000@gmail.com
:B0734649
RUBEN MANUEL DELA PEÑA
OCCUPATIONAL
CAREER
Talented and precision-focused with more than 29 years of
experience in welding and pipe coating, tool and machine fabrication,
double joining inspection, and supervision. Excel at improving
productivity and maintaining exceptional safety standard.
Outstanding design, blueprint reading and mathematical abilities.
OVERVIEW Graduate of Machine Shop Technology at the Bataan National School
of Arts and Trades, located at the City of Balanga, Bataan
Philippines, Specialized in double jointing welding production,
fabrication, welding of pipe spool and isometric assembly, including
expertise in the field of corrosion control coating application and
pipeline rehabilitation.
PERSONAL
CHARACTERISTICS
:
• A confident managing of project production processes,
maximize techniques involving strategic planning,
allocation, modeling, in which are able to work on own
initiative.
• Good communication skills and a professional approach
• Energy and enthusiasm, drive and motivation (Both of self
and others)
ESSENTIAL
KNOWLEDGE
• ISO 9001
• Microsoft office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• The use of wide range experience of welding and coating
production, inspections related in code, terms,
specifications, procedures qualifications and general visual
examination.
• Pressure equipment directives, in multiple testing
applications, for yield strength and base metal grade re-
grouping. In welding related to the film coating forming
mechanisms.
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Philippines

2. WORKING EX
PERIENCE
GLOBAL ANTI CORROSION TECHNIQUE CO. LTD
PO BOX 10823, JUBAIL INDUSTRIAL CITY 31961
KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
JULY 27, 2009 UPTO PRESENT
POSITION: WELDING/COATING PRODUCTION
SUPERVISOR
(In field project and double joint of line pipes in the shop)
SCOPE OF WORK:
Perform the duties of managing the work flow through assigned
departments, ensuring the best performance and schedule adherence.
Maintain the department’s safety goals of zero injuries and
recommend appropriate actions, programs, or procedures to reduce
costs and improve the overall efficiency of the fabrication double
joint welding plant and coating departments for oil and gas and pipe
coating industries, refer to API (American Petroleum Institute)
Standard 1104. American welding society standard for welding of
pipelines and to the National Association Corrosion engineer
(NACE) in related facilities that required to the Saudi Aramco
welding and coating engineering standard code qualifications.
Ensure that assigned personnel are using required equipment and
documentation and ensure that quality goals are being met.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
• Supervises and control skilled labor and work crew engage in all
activities concerned with the welding and coating of pipes in
work aspect of the project. Ability to optimize resources
(manpower, equipment and materials) to ensure efficient and
timely completion of the work. Able to demonstrate good
organization skills, following policies, procedures and work
practices and developing improvement where necessary.
• Ability to read, interpret and follow method statement and
procedure. Competent in reading and understanding
specification, drawings, and all other discipline related project
and engineering documentation.
• Reviewing of new welders assigned to ensured they are
adequately qualified, suitably trained and instructed on the
project work-scope and quality requirements.
• Overall monitoring and supervision of double jointing of pipes
welding, blasting and coating production of external and internal
Girth Weld Coating application
• Operating and troubleshooting of Extrusion Laminating
Machine, utilized raw materials, inventory safety and
compliance standards scheduling and maintenance time.
• Experienced in various type of coating system such as, Epoxy,
Polyurethane, Solvent Free, Polymerization Coating FBE
Coating for pipes and Field Joints Application and Heat Shrink
Sleeve application for Buried Pipe Line Joints.
HIGHLIGHT OF EXPERTISES:
MATERIALS/METHODS:
Cast iron, Nickel, Aluminum, copper, carbon and low-alloy steel,
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3. manual metal arc (MMA) metal inert gas (MIG) with Bug “O”
weaver system, tungsten inert gas (TIG) cutting – brazing, soldering,
submerged arc welding (SAW)
SAFETY/ADMINSTRATION:
Destructive Test (X-ray), nondestructive examination (N.D.E.) allied
processes, specifications, work report and records.
SUPERVISION/SCHEDULING:
Welding Coating inspection and standard, production control per
diameter inch of pipe, Productivity and performance, Training and
monitoring
CORROSION CONTROL COATING:
External/Internal fusion bonded epoxy
External three layer extruded polyethylene
External/Internal conventional liquid coating polymerization-cured
coating, plus mixing and baking duration process
Custom coating and fittings and spools for fusion
Bonded epoxy coating and epoxy liquid coating
FIELD COATING SERVICES
External/Internal field girth weld coating with F.B.E. Powder and
liquid coating application.
WORKING
EXPERIENCE
DECEMBER 1996 – APRIL 24, 2009
AL-QAHTANI PIPE COATING TERMINAL
P.O. BOX 20 DAMMAM 31411
KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
POSITION: WELDING AND COATING PRODUCTION FOREMAN
JOB DESCRIPTION
SUBMERGED (SAW) ATHOMATIC WELDING
PRODUCTION “ARAMCO” PROJECT DOUBLE
JOINTING PROCESS
• Supervise of all kinds of large diameter of pipes double
jointing welding production in accordance with the
requirements of ASME 1X/API 1104 SAW 1G ROLL
PROCESS and all weld joints will be 100% Radiographic X-
Ray examination.
• Responsible and monitoring of crews for each welded joints
will be internally blasted, heated for applying of Girth Weld
FBE Powder Coating.
• Responsible for external three layer extruded polyethylene
coating.
• Managing of Fabrication Shop welding and coating
production of pipe spool and all customized item including all
isometric pipe joints assembly, each item will be blasted and
heated in the pipes oven for applying FBE Powder and some
items for paint formulation, Curing and Drying, Paint Film,
Testing, Health and Safety Requirements. All pipes spool
weld joints root pass will be as required with (TIG) GTAW
process and Hot Pass and Capping Weld required with 7018
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4. SMAW process.
CROSS COUNTRY PIPELINE FIELD COATING
SERVICES
• As project management Team to identify the motives to any
given work request, ensure the scope of work agreed if
suitable and that task is complete within the agreed
timeframe.
• Monitoring and verifying Blasting and painting quality to
ensure compliance with relevant contract, specifications and
drawing.
• Managing and leads the crews for the operation of robotic
computerized coating buggy machine for Girth Weld internal
blasting and FBE Powder Application.
NOVEMBER 1991 – 1996
ARABIAN PIPE COATING COMPANY LTD.
PO BOX 834, JUBAIL 31951
KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
POSITION: MACHINIST / WELDER / DOUBLE JOINT FOREMAN
AUTOMATIC WELDING PRODUCTION – ARABIAN
AMERICAN COMPANY (ARAMCO) DOUBLE
JOINTING PROCEDURES
• Capable of operation of all kind of submerge Arc Welding and
automatic fitting Linear Pipe
• Troubleshooting and Gauge all mechanical and electrical of
submerged welding equipment.
• Can prepare technical and production report.
MAINTENANCE
• Inspection and Alignment of Pipe Valves and Gauges for
precision
• Fabrication of Pitch Roller for Coating on 3 Layered
Polyethylenes.
• Cutting Thread, Refacing, Gear Fabrication, and Cutting of inside
and outside key ways needed for blasting conveyor.
• Re-routing and installation of water coolant pipelines and
installation of hydraulic pipelines for high pressure pumps.
FEBRUARY 1983 - 1989
CHICAGO BRIDGE AND IRON. (CBI) COMPANY LTD.
METRO MANILA PHILIPPINES
WORKED: LOCALLY AND ABROAD
POSITION: PIPE WELDER / SMAW /RIGGER
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5. • Welding of Pipes joints base on pipe schedule.
• Radioactive X-Ray and Magnetic particle testing required for pipe
and tank fabrication.
• Qualified in Shield Metal ARC Welding (SMAW) Pipe and
Structural Welding
• Specialize of all kind of Spherical, Dome Roofed and Bullet
Petroleum Gas Tank.
• Welding of Long Radius Nipples, Elbows and T-Joints Plus
various other Pipe Assembly Fabrications.
• Erection of heavy load vessel, such as nuclear vessel, oil and gas
vessel tank.
1981 – 1983
A.B.M. MACHINESHOP INC.
DOÑA FRANCISCA SUBDVISION
CITY OF BALANGA, BATAAN
PHILIPPINES
POSITION: MACHINIST
• Refacing and Rethreading of Bolts and Nut Base American
Standard on both course and Fine Threads and Millimeter cutting
thread
• Fabrication of Shafts, Studs, Bossing and fittings of all equipment
spare parts.
• Cutting of gear with the use of dividing head, for direct and
multiple indexing operations
SEMINAR AND TRAINING ATTENDED:
Basic Training Course in Machine Shop Technology (600 hours) January
1979
Sponsored by the Bataan National School of Arts and Trades
Balanga City or Bataan, Philippines
Certificates of Achievement 7 Days of STT Pipe Welding Training January 20,
2002
(MIG Down Hill Procedure)
Conducted and Presented by The Lincoln Electric Company S & A Abahsain Co. Ltd.
ON THE JOB TRAINING:
For Machine Shop Technology (320 hours) March 1981
In A.B.M. Machine Shop, Requirements in Trade Technical Curriculum
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6. PERSONAL INFORMATION:
AGE : 52
DATE OF BIRTH : September 2, 1960
NATIONALITY : Filipino
RELIGION : Roman Catholic
GENDER : Male
HEIGHT : 6 Feet
WEIGHT : 160 lbs.
SKILLS : TIG Welder, Pipe Welder, MIG Welder, Machinist,
Fabricator, Double Jointing Specialist, Coating applicator
LANGUAGES : Filipino, English, Arabic
CIVIL STATUS : Married
• SPOUSE NAME : Lucita B. Dela Pena
• OCCUPATION : Government Employee – Project Development Officer
• EDUCATION : Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in
Accounting
CHARACTER REFERENCES:
MR. FELIX DE TORRES (Mobile No.: 00966503640578)
GLOBAL ANTI CORROSION TECHNIQUE CO. LTD
PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
PO BOX 10823, JUBAIL INDUSTRIAL CITY 31961
KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
MR. RUBEN DELA PISA (Mobile No.: 00966549922412)
HEAVY MECHANIC FOREMAN
AL-QAHTANI PIPE COATING INDUSTRIES
DAMMAM, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
MR. ANANIAS M. DEVULGADO (Mobile No.: 00966532098559)
MACHINESHOP FOREMAN
FIELD CONSTRACTION DIVISION
AL-QAHTANI PIPE COATING INDUSTRIES
DAMMAM, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
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7. PERSONAL INFORMATION:
AGE : 52
DATE OF BIRTH : September 2, 1960
NATIONALITY : Filipino
RELIGION : Roman Catholic
GENDER : Male
HEIGHT : 6 Feet
WEIGHT : 160 lbs.
SKILLS : TIG Welder, Pipe Welder, MIG Welder, Machinist,
Fabricator, Double Jointing Specialist, Coating applicator
LANGUAGES : Filipino, English, Arabic
CIVIL STATUS : Married
• SPOUSE NAME : Lucita B. Dela Pena
• OCCUPATION : Government Employee – Project Development Officer
• EDUCATION : Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in
Accounting
CHARACTER REFERENCES:
MR. FELIX DE TORRES (Mobile No.: 00966503640578)
GLOBAL ANTI CORROSION TECHNIQUE CO. LTD
PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
PO BOX 10823, JUBAIL INDUSTRIAL CITY 31961
KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
MR. RUBEN DELA PISA (Mobile No.: 00966549922412)
HEAVY MECHANIC FOREMAN
AL-QAHTANI PIPE COATING INDUSTRIES
DAMMAM, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
MR. ANANIAS M. DEVULGADO (Mobile No.: 00966532098559)
MACHINESHOP FOREMAN
FIELD CONSTRACTION DIVISION
AL-QAHTANI PIPE COATING INDUSTRIES
DAMMAM, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
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