Dustin Hames Email & Phone Number

Edmonton, AB, CA

Edmonton, Canada Area

• Provide technical advice on pipelines contracts to ensure the client is getting the product/service they are paying for
• Prepare economic justifications and cost estimates for natural gas distribution systems
• Perform hydraulic simulations and line sizing calculations which the cost estimates are based on
• Pipe stress analysis on pipeline crossings including depth of cover recommendations and crossing applications
• Draft, update and as build regulator metering odorant station
• Incorporation and business startup activities

Edmonton, Canada Area

• Executed all phases of design, construction and close out of large bore piping systems ($20M);
• Provided construction management of multiple contractors working at multiple sites while providing timely responses to construction and design issues;
• Provided influence based leadership and momentum for teams including Engineering, Procurement, Expediting, Contracts, Regulatory, Compliance, Cost Control, Health & Safety, Construction, Quality Control and.
• Performed project close out execution of a rail and barge transshipment facility which included field deficiencies and gating ($17M);
• Exposure to AER and NEB regulatory documents;
• Provided input into company engineering specifications, standards and procedures and regularly worked with CSA Z662, CSA 245.1, CSA 245.11, ASME B31.3 as well as various other API and ASME specifications;

Lloydminster, SK

• Interfaced with Production Engineering and Operations to ensure cost effective fit for purpose solutions for design and construction of small bore gas pipeline and compressor packages;
• Prepared project designs, AFE estimates, economic justifications, project schedules and monitoring costs during execution;
• Provided conceptual designs and budgetary cost estimates for preliminary economic evaluations for business units;
• Provided project coordination on larger projects including interfacing with consultants and Calgary engineering personnel;
• Evaluated work assignments and developed a master schedule for multiple projects;
• Provided commissioning startup assistance;

Lloydminster, SK

• Continually looked for innovations in how to operate and build the machines;
• Performed duties of an all-around worker;
• Obtained valuable field experience which has helped me better understand how to design and build maintenance friendly facilities;
• Assisted operator to complete required tasks;
• Built continuous rod strings to meet client’s specifications which consists of fusion welding and grinding rod;
• Adhered to safety guidelines set out by the company.

Calgary, Canada Area

• Responsible for 2200 boe production in a natural gas field located in north eastern BC;
• Focused on production optimization due to low field pressure and volumes, increased production by 5% without drilling;
• Proved the accuracy of reported field data for BC carbon tax;
• Adhered to all company and government safety regulations pertaining to the work site;
• Wrote programs for acid stimulation of well bores;
• Used software programs such as FieldView, Accumap, and WellView proficiently.