David Cheri, Jr. Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

• Lead instrumentation engineer for Shell Lubricant facilities, an International-Matex Tank Terminals projects for tank gauging. Process included specification of instrumentation to communication protocols to DCS control system.• Lead Instrument and controls engineer for Shell Lubricants capital expansion projects for process, lighting, and rail developments. Control system upgrades from As-I Bus interface to Profibus and hard-wired control.• Instrument engineer for Mainline line valves site design for Boardwalk & Enbridge facilities.• Assisted Engineer of Record (EOR) of site design of all Energy Transfer filtration and RTU facilities in the Mount Belvieu region.• Responsible for Instrument datasheets based on ANSI, AMSE, UL & FM standards for all phases of development. IFA, P1, IFB, P2, IFR, IFC, P3, IFD.• Specialize in instrument calculation and developments for Control Valves, Flow Elements, Level & Pressure transmitters, and gauges.• Producing Instrument Index, I/O schedule, and cable schedule for instrumentation cables • Responsible for design and review of PLC wiring drawing, specification, and standards forcompany, vendor, and client submittals.• Cause & Effect Development• Instrument Engineer for HAZOP for Shell Lubricant projects• P&ID controls development• Responsible for project scope development for instrumentation and controls Pearland group• Responsible instrument engineer for group scoped hours development on projects. Maintained budget for the group to ensure engineers did not exceed allotted budget.• FAT engineer responsible for instrumentation and controls• Field Control System / Instrumentation Commissioning Troubleshooting Engineer • Package Engineer for Instrumentation Skids• Lead Engineer for procurement for client Request for Quotation packages

Houston, Texas

• Responsible for Instrument datasheets based on ANSI, AMSE, UL & FM standards for all phases of development. IFA, IFB, IFR, IFC, IFD.• Specialize in instrument calculation and developments for Control Valves, PSV, Flow Elements, Level & Pressure transmitters and gauges.• Producing Instrument Index and I/O schedule• Responsible for design and review of PLC wiring drawing, specification, and standards.• Reviewing vendor and editing client drawings• Responsible for reviewing instrument block diagrams and wiring diagrams.• Cause & Effect Development• Assisted Lead Project Engineer with IFC EOR Review for all projects.• Instrument Engineer for HAZOP• Conducted Cable Schedule Review for Instrumentation cables• P&ID controls development• Responsible for coordination with Electrical & Mechanical Departments• FAT engineer responsible for instrumentation and controls• Field Control System / Instrumentation Commissioning Troubleshooting• Package Engineer for Instrumentation Skids• Lead Procurement Engineer for client Request for Quotation packages.

Houston, Tx

E.D.G. Consulting Engineers- Instrumentation Engineering Group, June 2012 - Jan. 2015Freeport-McMoRan Oil and Gas• Instrumentation engineer with responsibility for design of new Chemical Injection Panel.• Responsible for creating Instrument Index, I/O List, and Instrument datasheets at the “Issue For Review” level.• Developed “As- Built” drawing for the installation of new chemical injection panel to existing platform injection system. Maersk Oil – Chissonga Project • Instrumentation engineer with responsibility for instrument and control device datasheets for the topsides of a TLP platform.• Supported Instrumentation lead engineer with research of weight control study for project.• Responsible for the development of Smart Plant Instrument (SPI) Implementation Specification for project coordinating with SPI administrator.• Responsible for the development of the Package Equipment Specification for project use. • Coordinated with vendors and peers of other disciplines to ensure accuracy of data for feed weight study. Chevron – Chevron Pipeline Revamp • Responsible for site survey of control and instrumentation devices in various facilities for an upgrade implementation project of sales metering systems. • Ensured information gathered from instrumentation field survey was accurate for “As-building” of P&ID’s and future design development. Conoco Phillips – Big Lake / Wilder Central Facilities Project • Instrumentation engineer responsible for instrumentation data sheet preparation for project. • Ensured accuracy of Excel based datasheets for instrument devices were complete and accurate at the “Issue For Bid (IFB)” level. • Coordinated with lead engineers of other disciplines to ensure deliverable's of packages were complete and provided the required quality and met the project schedule.

Houston, Texas Area

Chevron - Mafumeria Sul PlatformResponsible for specification of instrumentation packages: Pressure Transmitters, Pressure Differential Transmitters, Level Gauges, Level Transmitters, Solenoid Valves, and Flame & Gas Detectors.Assisted package engineers in developing and reviewing datasheets in SmartPlant Instrumentation Software.Reviewed Piping & Instrument Diagrams Drawings (P&ID) for addition of instrumentation and changes and incorporated them into SPI for Issue For Review (IFR).Responsible for updating Cable Schedule for all routing of instrument locations inside of building and platform. Coordinated with Angolan office and peers to ensure document packages were efficiently submitted.

Houston, Texas Area

Worked on Chevron BIGFOOT-TLP, GOM, Detail Engineering Project. Capacity: 75K BOPD, 80K BWPD, 25 MMSCFD, 100 K BWPD (Injection). ETLP, Dry Tree, Full Drilling Rig, 5 X 3 Well Bay, Top Tension Risers, Living Quarters w/ 200 POB. Responsible for producing instrument data sheets, technical evaluations, and instrument packages through quotation and final purchase requisitions; as well as coordinating company kick-off meetings for Temperature and Pressure instrumentation on the Chevron BIGFOOT project exceeding a total package value of $1.5 million. I was in daily contact with the KBR Monterrey, Mexico office to ensure that the part of the instrumentation package was produced on time and to the Chevron & KBR quality and standards. My duties also included-A. Coordinating with vendors to ensure quality and technical documents prepared for quote and purchase. B. Responsible for final purchase order for instrument packages: Magnetic Flowmeters, Gauges, On/Off Control valves, Wireless Gateways, Restriction/Integral Orifices, Rupture Disk, Flow Nozzles, Test Panels, Analyzers, and Temperature and Pressure Transmitters. C. Coordinating Kick-Off Meetings with vendors for the listed above.D. Reviewed General Arrangement Drawings for Instrument Panels, Junction Boxes, Temperature/Pressure Gauges, Valves, and Analyzers.E. After late arrival of package equipment and data, I was responsible for making design changes to Piping & Instrument Diagrams Drawings and incorporating them into SPI for Issue For Construction (IFC).F. Instrumentation/Control Systems Hiring Recruiting Team In charge of Interviews & Information Sessions for Prairie View A&M University.